: Many free resetters are flagged as malware or trojans by antivirus software. Antivirus Interference : Most guides instruct you to disable antivirus
Epson printers feature built-in waste ink pads that collect excess ink during initial setup and printhead cleaning cycles. Over time, these pads saturate.
When the ink pads are full, the printer locks up. : Many free resetters are flagged as malware
A warning prompt will appear asking for confirmation. Click . Step 6: Complete the Hard Reset
Look for a ZIP file. It is often named AdjProg_Epson_L3150.zip or similar. When the ink pads are full, the printer locks up
Click the button on the right side.
The program will prompt you to turn off the printer. Turn off your Epson L3150. Click OK: Click OK in the popup window. Turn On Printer: Turn your printer back on. Step 6: Complete the Hard Reset Look for a ZIP file
You might see status code 20000010 or a similar service-required notification in your printing queue. Why This Happens
| Problem | Description | |---------|-------------| | | The most common reason. The printer locks all functions and displays this message when the internal waste ink counter reaches its limit. | | Printer refuses to print | Even if there is ink and paper, the printer may stop working entirely due to a full counter. | | Copy and scan functions are disabled | The lock affects all functions of the multifunction printer, not just printing. | | Save on repair costs | Taking your printer to an authorised service centre can be expensive. A free resetter allows you to perform the repair yourself at no cost. | | Perform maintenance at home | For users with basic technical knowledge, the adjustment program enables self‑servicing without needing to wait for a technician. |
: This indicates the program cannot find the printer channel. Ensure your USB cable is secure, the printer is powered on, and no other software (like the standard Epson Status Monitor) is running in the background.
Note: For official and secure software management tools, always refer to the Epson Support Homepage to update standard drivers before attempting firmware modifications. Step-by-Step Guide to Using the Adjustment Program