Epson XP-2100 Waste Ink Counter Reset
The Epson XP-2100 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-2100 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.
What Causes the Epson XP-2100 Ink Pad Counter Warning?
A service visit is often unnecessary. Wic Reset Connect allows a safe Epson XP-2100 waste counter reset in minutes.
Common Symptoms
- ‘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
Epson XP-2100 Ink Pad Counter Reset – Quick Steps
- Step 1: Prepare a Windows PC + USB cable and connect Epson XP-2100 directly. Keep Internet enabled for validation.
- Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson XP-2100.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson XP-2100.
Most Epson XP-2100 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Before You Begin
- Stable Internet connection during reset
- Valid Wic Reset Connect reset key
- Windows 7/8/10/11 PC
- USB connection required (Wi-Fi reset not supported)
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
Guide prepared for Epson XP-2100 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
