Epson EP-704A Resetting – Fix Service Required / Error E11
Epson EP-704A error E11 / Service required indicates a full waste ink counter. Fix it fast with WicReset Connect. Keys start at 6 EUR. USB (Windows 7–11).
What You’ll See on Epson EP-704A
- Printer refuses to print, LEDs flashing.
- Shows Error E11 or Service required.
- Displays warning: Ink Pad Needs Service.
Why Epson EP-704A stops
When the waste ink counter maxes out, Epson EP-704A shows Service required. Counter reset re-enables printing; pads might not be fully saturated yet.
Quick facts – Epson EP-704A reset
| Model | Error | Solution | OS | Reset time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epson EP-704A | Error E11 / Ink Pad Needs Service | WicReset Connect | Windows 7–11 (USB only) | ~2 minutes |
Download reset tool & driver
No verified official Epson driver found for Epson EP-704A. Please refer to Epson Setup Navi for compatible software.
Video tutorial
Available in many languages with narration.
Reset steps for Epson EP-704A
- Connect Epson EP-704A to your PC via USB cable.
- Launch WicReset Connect and ensure the printer is detected.
- Buy a reset key, input it, and click Reset.
- Wait ~2 minutes, then turn the printer off and on again.
FAQ – Epson EP-704A
What if the printer is stuck offline?
Switch USB ports, replace cable, reinstall drivers and retry.
Can I reset from a company PC?
Yes — but ensure you have admin rights and no security blocks USB.
Why key rejected?
Check typos, internet connection, and that the model is supported.
Is there a log of the reset?
WicReset can show operation status; save screenshots for support.
Do I need to disable antivirus?
Usually not; if blocked, add the app to exceptions temporarily.
Tips for Epson EP-704A reset
- Reset around ~95% to avoid full lock.
- Reduce unnecessary head cleanings.
- Use a short, high-quality USB cable for stability.
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