Epson ET-2550 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Epson ET-2550 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson ET-2550 Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson ET-2550 suddenly refuses to print and shows a maintenance warning, it is often caused by the waste ink (ink pad) counter threshold.

A waste ink counter in the Epson ET-2550 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

Why Does the Epson ET-2550 Show ‘Service Required’?

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson ET-2550 waste counter reset in minutes.

Typical Signs

  • Printer refuses to print even with ink available
  • Epson Status Monitor shows maintenance warning
  • Blinking lights and blocked jobs
  • Device is locked until reset is performed

Epson ET-2550 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps

  1. Step 1: Connect Epson ET-2550 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson ET-2550.
  3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson ET-2550 to finalize.

Most Epson ET-2550 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Guide prepared for Epson ET-2550 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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