Epson: reset ink cartridge chip - how it works
If you want to save money, you can reset the ink cartridge chip of your Epson printer. In this practical tip we will show you how.
Epson: How to reset the ink cartridge chip
There is a handy tool you can use to easily reset the ink cartridge chip: the chip resetter. Now proceed as follows:
- Remove the ink cartridge that you want to reset from the printer.
- Now the chip resetter is used. When buying, make sure that it is also suitable for your printer. For each Epson model there are special tools that differ in their shape.
- Align the cartridge with the marking on the chip resetter.
- Now press the pins on the tool firmly against the chip of the cartridge until the light on the tool starts to flash. This is the sign that the resetter has recognized the cartridge.
- Keep pressing the cartridge against the tool until the light flashes green. The chip is now reset and can now be reinserted into the printer.
In the next post, you can find out what can happen if the Epson printer does not print.