Epson WF-2511 Reset Waste Ink Counter

How to Reset Epson WF-2511 Waste Ink Counter

Epson WF-2511 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson WF-2511 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

The Epson WF-2511 tracks waste ink with an internal counter. Because it is an estimate (not a physical sensor), it may trigger before the pads are actually full.

Understanding the Epson WF-2511 Waste Ink Counter

A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson WF-2511 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

Reset Epson WF-2511 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson WF-2511 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Run Wic Reset Connect as Administrator and confirm Epson WF-2511 is detected.
  3. Step 3: Use the key to reset the counter, wait for completion, then restart Epson WF-2511 to finalize.

Most Epson WF-2511 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

Before You Begin

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

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.
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.

Guide prepared for Epson WF-2511 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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