Update: We have managed to locate a workaround that allows end-users to downgrade the firmware on P57750 printers and other HP Pro-X and Pagewide printers. The new guide to resolve this is now up on this page. A quick heads up as we’ve just been caught out by this with our HP P57750 printer. A […]
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Version 5.70 released – Printer Potty WICReset
The 5.70 version is now out of date and has been superseded by a newer version. The WICReset app has been updated recently to version 5.70 with mostly a rewrite of the code to improve its performance. Earlier versions will receive the option to download and install the updated release and while not necessary at […]
Remaining capacity of Maintenance box :: Is it full or empty?
Epson maintenance boxes are waste ink pad holders with a chip that end-users (ie: you) can take out and replace as/when you need to. However, the status monitor (which shows you how full or empty these boxes are) can be confusing and counter-intuitive so here’s a quick guide to make it clear. The higher/greater the […]
Printer Potty Installation Guide Updates
We’re in the process of shooting and releasing new video guides to cover our Printer Potty and newer Printer Pad products. The installation guides expand our existing resources for various different printer models and these are now up on the Support.PrinterPotty.com site and on Youtube. We have also transferred many of the waste ink related […]
WICReset Instruction Videos – MacOS
Wherever possible we release video instructions for the different MacOS versions for those of you trying to get your printer reset using the iWIC (MacOS) version of the WICReset utility. Installing and using the WICReset app on MacOS (ver 14) Sonoma Our updated guide covering the new OS version with its updated system preferences menu […]
Installation: ET-2750, L4150 – L4170
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 […]
WICReset: USB vs’ WIFI Connection
Because the WICReset utility now supports connection and reset functionality over WIFI, we are frequently asked “Why do we still recommend using a USB cable connection to reset and not WIFI?” The reason we strongly recommend a USB connection for the waste counter reset is that the reset process writes a value to the printers […]
WICReset : Resolving C-ARES DNS Resolution error
C-ARES DNS Resolution error. Channel is being destroyed. Could not identify IP address of the remote server. This problem often comes up where firewall software on the computer has decided that the WICReset app/utility is potential malware and is blocking access to the internet. To fix this issue usually the fix is to disable your […]
Installation: P50, R285 + more
This installation video shows how quickly the Printer Potty kit can be installed on an Epson P50 and equivalent models.
Installation: SX435W
Installation guide for Printer Potty in SX435W model printer Also covers a huge number of other models compatible with the Solo-LX Printer Potty kit.