There are two options for dealing with the waste ink error (Service required) on the PX/TX and Artisan 700 to 800 series of printers. Install an external waste ink kit Remove and replace the waste ink pads The video resources linked/shown below demonstrate both of these approaches. You should choose ONE option. Either fit a […]
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Waste Ink Kit Installation: XP-500, XP520 to XP860 (XP2 kit)
Whereas the XP2 pad kits have a number of different installation instructions for the XP-510, 520, etc… compared to the XP-600, etc… the external waste ink kit installation is the same for all printers except the XP-510 so this video uses the white plastic XP-645 as it’s demo subject for visual ease of reference. The […]
Waste Ink Fix for Canon G5050 and other G5000 series Megatanks
The Canon G5000 series include waste ink pads more prone to fill up with waste ink, particularly when there have been clogging issues or priming problems. The G5 printer Potty kit provides the necessary reset key to clear the waste ink counter along with the physical waste kit to redirect the waste ink out of […]
Waste Ink Pads/Kit Installation Guides for XP-520, 530 & 540
The XP-520, XP-530 and XP-540 are printer designs that mirror the earlier XP-500 and more expensive XP-600 upward models. But Epson decided to hobble with waste pads that were 50% of the capacity compared to their siblingm models. The XP-520 to 540 are still able to accept the full size pads that fit other XP500 […]
Waste Ink Fix for Canon G4511 Megatank
The Canon G4000 series include waste ink pads more prone to fill up with waste ink, particularly when there have been clogging issues or priming problems. The G4 printer Potty kit provides the necessary reset key to clear the waste ink counter along with the physical waste kit to redirect the waste ink out of […]
Waste Ink Pads/Kit Installation Guides for XP-510
The XP-510 is a specific printer design which Epson decided to hamstring with 50% capacity waste ink pads despite the printer being able to accept the full size pads that fit other XP500 to XP860 models. As such our Printer Pad kits provide the full pad capacity available to the printer and allow end-users to […]
Installation: ET-2600, ET-2650, etc..
We have two different guides for this series of printers so please choose the correct one below: Printer Potty (external waste ink kit) Installation Printer Pads (internal waste ink pad) Replacement Instructions. Printer Potty :: External Waste ink kit installation This video guide shows the process for installing an LX2 Printer Potty kit on the ET-2600 and L2650 series […]
Installation: ET-2710 and related models
We will have two different guides for this series of printers so please choose the correct one below: Printer Potty (external waste ink kit) Installation Instructions. Printer Pads (internal waste ink pad) Replacement Instructions. Printer Potty :: External Waste ink kit installation This video guide shows the process for installing an LX2 Printer Potty kit on the ET-2710 […]
HP Pagewide, Pro-X Firmware downgrade
This guide is based on the work of LucaTNT which specified the HP Pagewide Pro-477dw for this approach but we’ve subsequently found that the method works for other HP printers including the HP Pagewide P57750dw which we have in our office. Scenario: So you have an HP Pro-X or Pagewide printer and you’re using compatible […]
Canon G1000 to G4000 series – Reset waste ink counter for FREE
This guide was originally suggested by an end-user who tried and tested it against their Canon Megatank G3200 and we’ve since found that it works with most current G1000 to G4000 series Megatank models. Video Instructions: Text Instructions: Turn off Printer. PUT PRINTER IN SERVICE MODE: Hold STOP button down then press and […]