Your antivirus has likely blocked the program. Re-download and add an exclusion to your antivirus for the program folder.
This specific adjustment program is compatible with the following Epson EcoTank models:
Is your Epson printer flashing all its lights, and did your computer show a "Service Required" error message? If you are using an Epson L380 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Reset Epson L380-l382-l383-l385-l485-l386 Adjustment Program
Many heavy users install an external waste ink bottle to bypass the internal sponges entirely. Troubleshooting Common Issues
While the Adjustment Program effectively solves the software lockout, it creates a physical dilemma. Resetting the counter does not physically clean or replace the waste ink pads. If the pads were genuinely saturated, resetting the counter without replacing the pads will result in ink overflowing from the printer base. This can damage the printer's internal circuitry, create a messy leak on furniture, and ruin flooring. Your antivirus has likely blocked the program
| Step | Action | |------|--------| | 1 | In the menu, select | | 2 | Click “OK” to read current counter values | | 3 | Check boxes: “Main pad counter” and “Ink absorber counter” | | 4 | Click “Initialization” (or “Reset”) | | 5 | Confirm warning dialog – click “Yes” |
Your printer's waste ink pad counter is now reset to 0%. 5. Important Considerations and Physical Maintenance If you are using an Epson L380 Go
When the counter reaches 100% of its maximum capacity, the printer stops working entirely to prevent ink overflows that could damage your desk or the internal electronics.
The software will query your printer and display the current point accumulation and percentage. You will likely see that the counter has reached 100%. Step 7: Initialize the Counter Reset
This means the software cannot talk to the printer. Ensure the printer is turned on, the USB cable is securely connected, and no other printing software (like the Epson Status Monitor) is running in the background.