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Epson XP-424 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Reset Epson XP-424 Waste Ink Counter in Minutes

Epson XP-424 Waste Ink Counter Reset

The Epson XP-424 delivers reliable printing, but periodic maintenance routines can increase the waste ink counter and eventually trigger a ‘Service Required’ lock.

A waste ink counter in the Epson XP-424 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why Does the Epson XP-424 Show ‘Service Required’?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-424 waste counter reset in minutes.

How the Error Appears

  • ‘Service Required’ / service life message in driver or utility
  • Maintenance/support code (varies by model/driver)
  • Printing stops after cleaning cycles
  • Warning repeats after restarting the printer

Three Steps to Restore Epson XP-424 Printing

  1. Step 1: Connect Epson XP-424 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson XP-424 is detected.
  3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson XP-424 to finalize.
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Most Epson XP-424 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

What You Need

  • Stable Internet connection during reset
  • Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
  • USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
  • Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.

Guide prepared for Epson XP-424 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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