Service Required on Epson XP-247? Here’s the Fast Reset (USB, ~2 min)
Epson XP-247 shows E11 or Service required? That’s a full waste ink counter. Use WicReset Connect to clear it in minutes. Keys from 6 EUR. USB only on Windows 7–11.
Symptoms – Epson XP-247
- Printer refuses to print, LEDs flashing.
- Shows Error E11 or Service required.
- Displays warning: Ink Pad Needs Service.
Why Epson XP-247 stops
Epson XP-247 enforces a stop once the internal waste ink counter gets too high. Clear the counter and the warning typically disappears; pad replacement is not always required.
Quick facts – Epson XP-247 reset
| Model | Error | Solution | OS | Reset time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epson XP-247 | 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 XP-247. Please refer to Epson Setup Navi for compatible software.
Video tutorial
Available in many languages with narration.
Reset steps for Epson XP-247
- Connect Epson XP-247 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 XP-247
Do I need internet for the whole process?
Only for key validation; printing after reset doesn’t need internet.
Can I reuse the same PC later?
Yes — the key is consumed by the printer reset, not the computer.
Is the USB port important?
Prefer rear motherboard ports to avoid power issues.
What if I bought a wrong key?
Contact support; provide order ID and screenshots/logs.
Does the app store personal data?
No — it communicates minimal info to validate the key.
Tips for Epson XP-247 reset
- Reset around ~95% to avoid full lock.
- Reduce unnecessary head cleanings.
- Use a short, high-quality USB cable for stability.
This page is dedicated to Epson XP-247 reset instructions using WicReset Connect.