Fix Epson Ink Pad Needs Service & Canon Error 5B00
Epson TX123 Error E11 Fix – Reset Ink Pad Counter via USB

Epson TX123 Error E11 Fix – Reset Ink Pad Counter via USB

Epson TX123 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).

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What You’ll See on Epson TX123

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

Why Epson TX123 stops

Epson TX123 throws a service lock when its waste ink counter reaches the limit. A simple counter reset often resolves it; it doesn’t always mean the pads are truly at end of life.

Quick facts – Epson TX123 reset

ModelErrorSolutionOSReset time
Epson TX123Error 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 TX123. 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 TX123

  1. Connect Epson TX123 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 TX123

Why “Ink Pad Needs Service” appears?

Because the waste ink counter reached its limit.

What is the waste ink counter?

A software estimate of ink absorbed during maintenance/cleaning.

Is it safe to reset?

Yes — it only clears a software counter, no hardware is modified.

Will print quality improve?

Reset restores printing, but quality depends on maintenance and ink.

Do I need internet?

Yes — to validate your reset key online.

Tips for Epson TX123 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 TX123 reset instructions using WicReset Connect.

Fix “The Ink Pad Needs Service” Error – Supported Epson Models

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.