Resetting the waste ink counter physically clean or replace the ink absorption pads. These pads soak up excess ink during print head cleaning and priming. If you reset the counter without replacing or cleaning the pads, ink can overflow inside the printer, damaging internal components, leaking onto your desk, and voiding any remaining warranty.

The most effective way to clear the "end of service life" error is to use the , a software tool designed for technicians.

When you see a "Maintenance box at the end of its service life" error, the printer will stop printing. How do I restore my product's default settings?