Print Head Cleaning: Includes advanced cleaning cycles for stubborn clogs.

Inside every Epson inkjet printer is a maintenance box or absorbent ink pad. This pad collects excess ink during print head cleaning and borderless printing. Epson programs a firmware counter to track how much waste ink has been absorbed. When the counter hits a certain limit (usually around 15,000–20,000 pages), the printer displays:

To successfully reset your printer's waste ink pad counter, follow these steps: Connect your Epson L3250 directly to your computer using a USB cable .

Some older versions of the adjustment program check the system date on your computer. If the program says it is expired, try changing your computer's system date back a year or two, running the program, and then changing the date back to normal afterward.

To understand the fix, you have to understand the problem. Epson printers are designed with a built-in counter that tracks how much ink is used during cleaning cycles and printing. This waste ink is absorbed by a pad inside the printer known as the "Ink Pad."

If you're experiencing issues with your Epson L3250 printer, I recommend visiting Epson's official support website or contacting their customer support directly for assistance.

When prompted, and then turn it back on. Click OK on the program dialogs and close the software. Additional Reset Options