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How to reset Epson L551 printer by yourself
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1. What is Waste Ink Pad
Inside Epson L551 inkjet printers have a pad containing sponge for absorbing and collecting waste inks. It really is called waste ink pad.
2. Need for waste ink pad
Inside Epson L551 inkjet printers have a pad containing sponge for absorbing and receiving waste inks. It really is called waste materials ink pad.
In the original setup of the printer, printhead cleaning, nozzle check and when printing borderless photographs, the printer will waste a lot of ink. Amount of waste materials ink is collected by waste materials ink pads.
So after some time, waste ink pad could not absorb ink any more because It's too full then it can be overflowed and the ink will leak away of printer from underneath.
Have a EEProm do the mission stores just how much ink stream to waste ink pad. The value is named "Protection Counter" or "Waste Ink Counter". However, the actually EEProm counts the amount of pages printed, not really the amount of waste ink .
When waste ink counter is whole. Not merely ink will leaking outside the printer but also printer will stop working.
So you have to RESET the Waste Ink Counter. You can reset by Waste materials Ink Counter reset ultility (WIC reset ultility). However you need to buy keys to use this software.
3. Waste materials Ink Counter overflow
Paper and Ink light on the controller board of Epson L551 printer blinks alternately
These two lighting blinks alternately, there is no sign of stopping.
a. Display error on the printer's LCD display screen (if it has)
If on the LCD of Epson L551 printer will screen: "A printer's ink pad reaches the end of its service lifestyle. Please get in touch with Epson Support." and printer does not work then Waste Ink Counter overflowed.
b. Epson Status Monitor tools will be show "Program required":
The printer will not print and screen on screen of computer error message: "A printer's ink pads is at the end of its service life. Please contact Epson Support"
c. In addition, also on the computer will display the next error message
- Near End Service Lifestyle or End Of Support Life.
- Waste Ink Pad Counter Overflow Error.
- Parts Inside Near End Services Existence or Parts Inside End Of Service Life.
d. Use to WICreset software to check "Read waste pad counter"
Full counter is 100%. Overflow means that counters values are more then 100%. Just click "Read waste materials pad counter" switch to check.
- 100.xy% This Counter Has Reached Maximum And Will Need Reset PRIOR TO THE Printer May Used Again.
- 100.xy% This Counter HAS ALREADY REACHED Its Limit And HAVE TO BE Reset. Ink Pads Are Total.
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