The official fix for this issue is to take the printer to an authorized Epson service center, where technicians will physically replace the waste ink pads and then use the Adjustment Program to reset the counter. Service center charges for this procedure typically range from .
Attempting to use this version on newer EcoTank models (L3xxx, L4xxx series released post-2017) may result in errors or failure to connect. Epson Adjustment Program Ver.1.0.6 352
Print a nozzle check. If ink leaks appear, stop immediately and service the pads. The official fix for this issue is to
: It resets the internal counter back to zero, convincing the printer that it has fresh, empty waste pads. Maintenance Adjustments : It allows for fine-tuning such as print head alignment , EEPROM initialization, and cleaning cycles. Diagnostic Tools Print a nozzle check
If you need only a waste ink counter reset and you want cross-platform support, the WIC Reset Utility is a good alternative. However, if you need advanced functions like Head ID input, EEPROM initialization, or bi-directional adjustment, the Epson Adjustment Program is the only tool that provides these capabilities. The WIC Reset Utility allows you to check your waste ink counter for free, but you must purchase a reset key (typically around $15–16 ) to actually reset the counter. By contrast, the Epson Adjustment Program performs the reset at no cost if you have obtained a genuine copy.