| Error Message | Cause | Fix | |---------------|-------|-----| | “Communication Error” | Wrong USB port or printer not in maintenance mode | Put printer in “Service Mode” (varies by model—usually hold Stop + Power button) | | “Model does not match” | Wrong Adjustment Program version | Download version specific to your exact model (e.g., L3150 ≠ L3151) | | “Timeout Error” | Antivirus blocking communication | Disable firewall and real-time protection | | “Counter reset fails after printing 10 pages” | Physical waste ink pad truly full | Open printer, clean/replace pad, then reset |
The Epson Adjustment Program, also known as the Epson Resetter or Adjustment Program, is a software tool designed to reset and adjust various Epson printer models. The program is used to solve problems such as: epson adjustment programblogpost verified
If you own an Epson printer, chances are you’ve encountered the dreaded "Service Required" error message. You know the one: “A printer’s ink pad is at the end of its service life. Please contact Epson Support.” | Error Message | Cause | Fix |
October 2025 – Reflects current malware trends and Epson firmware updates. Please contact Epson Support