Due to the unexpected downtime and problems experienced recently the OctoInkjet site has been updated to provide a status monitor for the WICReset service. This is provided on all product pages that include a WICReset/iWIC key (eg: http://www.octoinkjetco.uk/keys/ ) Hopefully there won’t be a repeat but this will at least provide a useful reference to […]
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WICReset Server downtime (Feb 3rd – 5th)
Last Update: Feb’ 5th 2014 12:00GMT As promised we’ve had further information regarding the WICReset service failure which was apparently down to a substantial hardware failure. The system required a complete restore of the server to new hard drives and took quite a while to fix. This was completed yesterday but obviously the situation is […]
WICReset – not commonly downloaded warning
With so many computer programs being infected as trojans, some other forum of virus and the like, there’s an increasing level of paranoia being built into Malware scanners and increasingly into web browsers. As a result, we’re starting to see reports that were originally associated with the AdjProg utilities, being linked to downloads of the […]
Version 3.6.0.0025 released
A new version of our Waste Ink Utility has been released (3.60.0025 – Dec 12 2013) with a few minor bug fixes and a slightly tidier interface. This release has also changed the program icon to match the OctoInkjet logo, just in case anyone is still looking for the Red U’ icon.
Version 3.55.0 released
We’ve recently updated our Waste Ink Utility to version 3.55.0000 (Nov 6th 2013) which includes a few minor updates. Inclusion of an Italian language interface Compatibility added for: EP-705A EP-805A PM-125 PM404A PX-1004 XP-215 XP-217 You can download using this link.
RX500 – Reset Waste Counter
The Epson Stylus RX500 can be reset using the printers own button panel using the following process: Screen reads “Printer error-see your documentation or call service if necessary“. Turn printer off. With the printer off, press and hold: B&W + Color + Stop + Load/Eject + Power (on/off) Continue to hold them down until the […]
Slideshow, Step-by-step guide to using WICReset added
A new step-by-step guide to extracting and using the WICReset tool (Printer Potty version) has now been added to the WICReset manual page. The new guide provides a more accessible format for those who prefer static images and covers the basics, including: Extracting the file (from the downloaded zip file). Reading the waste ink counter(s) […]
New Printer Potty for XP-600 -> XP850
We’re happy to announce the release of the Printer Potty Solo-XP2 waste ink kit, providing a solution for the Epson Expression Premium range including the following models: XP-600 XP-605 XP-700 XP-750 XP-800 XP-850 In addition, OctoInkjet will shortly be releasing a series of refill kit bundles to compliment these printers to take advantage the ease […]
External Waste Ink Kit Installation: Epson PX730WD
Printer Potty installation guide for the Epson Stylus Photo PX730WD (and equivalent models) External Waste Ink Kit: Installation Process We still have a legacy slideshow version of the instructions shown below and all Solo/Duo-X kits still include printed documentation that shows the same process too. Note: If you have received a kit with two […]
Version 3.50.7000 released
The previously reported issue with version 3.45.0000 (Aug 2 2013) has now been resolved with a new version of our utility now available. Version 3.50.7 (Sep 13 2013) can now downloaded here. Please download the new version and use it to replace your existing utility. Note: You can always download the most recent release […]