How to Reset an Epson Ink Cartridge Chip

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Verify that the cartridge chip reset tool you’re using is compatible for use with the model of your Epson printer.

   The packaging will reveal whether the reset tool will work efficiently on the cartridges in your printer.
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   Step 2: Remove the empty ink cartridge from your Epson printer.

   , Each chip reset tool is uniquely shaped to accommodate ink cartridges from different Epson printer models. , This will indicate that the reset tool has recognized and is connected to the ink cartridge. , Your Epson ink cartridge chip will now be reset and ready for use.
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   Step 3: Line up the ink cartridge with the marks displayed at the base of the chip reset tool.

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   Step 4: Press the pins on the reset tool firmly against the chip contacts on the ink cartridge until the light on the reset tool begins to blink red.

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   Step 5: Continue to keep the chip reset tool pressed against the ink cartridge until the light on the reset tool becomes green and starts to blink.

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