Quick Guide: Reset Epson TX400 Ink Pad Counter (Fix E11)

Quick Guide: Reset Epson TX400 Ink Pad Counter (Fix E11)

Epson TX400 displaying E11 / Service required? That’s the waste ink counter. Fix it fast with WicReset Connect. Keys from 6 EUR. Requires USB on Windows 7–11.

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Common Symptoms – Epson TX400

  • Printer refuses to print, LEDs flashing.
  • Shows Error E11 or Service required.
  • Displays warning: Ink Pad Needs Service.

Why Epson TX400 stops

The waste ink counter estimates ink absorbed during cleanings. When Epson TX400 hits the cap, it shows a service error and locks. Resetting the counter restores output.

Quick facts – Epson TX400 reset

ModelErrorSolutionOSReset time
Epson TX400Error E11 / Ink Pad Needs ServiceWicReset ConnectWindows 7–11 (USB only)~2 minutes

Download reset tool & driver

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No verified official Epson driver found for Epson TX400. Please refer to Epson Setup Navi for compatible software.

Video tutorial

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Available in many languages with narration.

Reset steps for Epson TX400

  1. Connect Epson TX400 to your PC via USB cable.
  2. Launch WicReset Connect and ensure the printer is detected.
  3. Buy a reset key, input it, and click Reset.
  4. Wait ~2 minutes, then turn the printer off and on again.
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FAQ – Epson TX400

How do I prepare for reset?

Install drivers, use a quality USB cable, run as admin.

Do I need to uninstall other Epson tools?

No — just close them during the reset.

Can the reset fail on unsupported models?

Yes — always verify compatibility before purchase.

Will reset clean print heads?

No — it only affects the waste ink counter.

Can I print a test page after reset?

Yes — recommended to confirm normal operation.

Tips for Epson TX400 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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This page is dedicated to Epson TX400 reset instructions using WicReset Connect.

What you need

  • WicReset Connect key (only about €6 – the cheapest option)
  • Windows PC
  • USB cable

Time required

About 2 minutes

Difficulty

Very easy

Works for errors

  • Epson: E10, E11, E12, E91 and similar service errors
  • Canon: 1700, 5800 and similar waste ink / support code errors
  • Messages like “Waste ink counter full”, “Ink pad at the end of its service life”

Supported printer series

Epson: Artisan, B / BX, C / CX, D / DX, EP / EW, EcoTank (ET), K, L-series, M / ME, N / NX, P / PX / PM, Photo, R / RX, S / SC / SX, T / TX, WorkForce / WF and many other popular series.

Reset Epson ink pad service

If your Epson shows messages like “Ink pad is at the end of its service life”, “Ink pad service required” or “Waste ink pad full”, you can reset the Epson ink pad service using a WicReset Connect key. The program resets the internal waste ink counter, so the printer works again without visiting a service center.

  • Fixes “Epson ink pad service” / “Service required” warnings in a few minutes.
  • Works as a reset Epson ink pad service solution for most EcoTank, L-series, ET-series, XP, WF and Stylus printers.
  • No hardware resetter needed – only a Windows PC, USB cable and WicReset Connect.

FAQ (short)

Q: Do I need to replace the physical ink pad?
A: In most home and office cases you only reset the waste ink counter with WicReset Connect and keep using the printer normally.

Q: Is this a one-time reset?
A: Each key resets the counter once. You can repeat the procedure in the future with another key if the message appears again.