The is a reliable, compact EcoTank printer favored for home and small office use. However, like all inkjet printers, it relies on a waste ink pad system to collect excess ink during cleaning cycles and borderless printing. Eventually, these pads become full, and the printer stops working, flashing red lights to indicate it has reached the end of its service life.
Scroll down the list of maintenance options, select , and click OK .
You can technically reset it multiple times, but eventually, the physical pads will overflow, requiring you to replace them.
The is highly reliable software. While the tool itself is free to download, resetting the printer requires buying a "WIC Key" (usually about $10). This is a safe and supported method. 2. Physical Cleaning
Turn the printer back on. The flashing error lights should now be gone, and the status monitor will show the ink pad capacity is back at 0%. Crucial Maintenance: Do Not Forget the Physical Hardware!
Press the physical power button on your Epson L1250 to turn it off completely. Click on the computer screen.
Searching for a "free download" of the Epson L1250 Adjustment Program poses serious risks to both your computer and your hardware: