Epson L3217 – Reset & Fix Error E11
Quick reset of the števec odpadnega črnila on Epson L3217 using WicReset Connect. Works on Windows 7–11 via USB. Ponastavitev tipk iz 6 EUR.
How to reset Epson L3217 printer – Waste ink counter full (Service required)
If your Epson L3217 shows Napaka E11 ali “The ink pad needs service”, notranji števec odpadnega črnila has reached its limit. After a reset with WicReset Connect, the printer returns to normal operation.
Quick facts – Epson L3217 reset
| Model | Napaka | Fix | OS support | Čas ponastavitve |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epson L3217 | Napaka E11 / Potrebna je storitev | WicReset Connect | Windows 7–11 (USB) | ~2 minuti |
Symptoms
- Printer refuses to print; red/orange LEDs flashing.
- Messages: Zahtevana storitev, Ink pad end of service life, ali Napaka E11.
- Utility apps show waste ink counter near 100%.
Why does “Service required” appear?
Epson devices like the L3217 estimate waste ink accumulation during cleaning cycles and store it in a counter. When the counter reaches a threshold, the printer blocks printing to prevent overflow. The fix is to reset the counter uporaba WicReset Connect.
Download the reset tool & official driver
Official driver / installer via Epson Setup Navi for the L3210 Series (covers L3217 variants in the series):
⬇️ Open Epson Setup Navi – select L3210 Series and your OS
Instructional Video – How to Reset Epson L3217
Watch this step-by-step video showing how to reset Epson printers (including L3217) using WicReset Connect.
▶️ Watch the official WicReset Connect video tutorial
ℹ️ The video instructions are available with voice-over in 10 jezikov, making it easy to follow worldwide.
Step-by-step reset (Epson L3217)
- Connect the Epson L3217 to your computer with a USB cable (reset over Wi‑Fi doesn’t work).
- Run WicReset Connect and confirm the printer is detected.
- Vnesite svoj kupljeni tipka za ponastavitev in kliknite Ponastavitev.
- Wait about 2 minutes, then turn the printer off for 10 seconds and power it back on.
FAQ – Epson L3217
Does the reset remove Error E11?
✅ Yes — resetting the waste ink counter removes the error and unlocks printing.
Are the pads actually full?
Usually not. The warning is based on a counter, not a live sensor.
Which systems are supported?
Windows 7/8/10/11, USB connection only for the reset.
How long does the reset last?
Permanent until the counter fills again, usually after thousands of pages or cleaning cycles.
Does it work via Wi‑Fi?
No, the reset must be done with a USB cable.
More about Epson L3217 reset
- Nasvet Reset when the counter is ~95% — don’t wait for 100%.
- Avoid unnecessary head cleanings (they add quickly to the counter).
- Use a reliable USB cable during the reset for best detection.
- Price hint: reset keys start from 6 EUR.
If the download link doesn’t open, search for WicReset Connect in Google and return here to buy the key.
Sorodni Epsonovi modeli
- Epson L3218 reset
- Epson L3219 reset
- Epson L3250 reset
- Epson L3251 reset
- Epson L3253 reset
- Epson L3255 reset
- Epson L3256 reset
- Epson L3257 reset
- Epson L3258 reset
Note: WicReset Connect resets supported Epson/Canon models via USB on Windows. This page covers Epson L3217 specifically.
Odpravite napako “Podloga za črnilo potrebuje servis” - podprti modeli Epson
Kaj potrebujete
- WicReset Priključite tipko (samo približno 6 € - najcenejša možnost)
- Računalnik z operacijskim sistemom Windows
- Kabel USB
Potreben čas
Približno 2 minuti
Težavnost
Zelo enostavno
Deluje za napake
- Epson: E10, E11, E12, E91 in podobne servisne napake
- Canon: 1700, 5800 in podobne napake pri uporabi odpadnega črnila / podporne kode
- Sporočila, kot so “Poln števec odpadnega črnila”, “Blazinica za črnilo je na koncu življenjske dobe”.”
Podprte serije tiskalnikov
Epson: Artisan, B / BX, C / CX, D / DX, EP / EW, EcoTank (ET), K, serija L, M / ME, N / NX, P / PX / PM, Photo, R / RX, S / SC / SX, T / TX, WorkForce / WF in številne druge priljubljene serije.
Ponastavitev servisa črnilne blazinice Epson
Če vaš Epson prikazuje sporočila, kot so “Blazinica za črnilo je na koncu življenjske dobe”, “Potrebna je storitev črnilne blazinice” ali “Polna blazinica za odpadno črnilo”, lahko ponastavitev servisne storitve Epsonove črnilne blazinice s ključem WicReset Connect. Program ponastavi notranji števec odpadnega črnila, tako da tiskalnik spet deluje brez obiska servisnega centra.
- V nekaj minutah odpravi opozorila “Epson ink pad service” / “Service required”.
- Deluje kot ponastavitev servisa črnilne blazinice Epson rešitev za večino tiskalnikov EcoTank, L-series, ET-series, XP, WF in Stylus.
- Ponastavitev strojne opreme ni potrebna - samo računalnik z operacijskim sistemom Windows, kabel USB in program WicReset Connect.
Pogosta vprašanja in odgovori (kratek film)
V: Ali moram zamenjati fizično blazinico za črnilo?
O: V večini domačih in pisarniških primerov lahko s programom WicReset Connect samo ponastavite števec odpadnega črnila in tiskalnik še naprej normalno uporabljate.
V: Ali gre za enkratno ponastavitev?
O: Vsaka tipka enkrat ponastavi števec. Če se sporočilo ponovno prikaže, lahko postopek v prihodnosti ponovite z drugo tipko.

