How to Perform a HARD RESET on Epson L382 Printer

Resetting your Epson L382 printer is an effective way to resolve various issues, including waste ink pad counter errors and I/O communication errors. In this article, we will guide you through the process of performing a hard reset on your Epson L382 printer.

Preparation

Before you start, make sure that you have downloaded and installed the WIC Reset Utility software on your computer. You can download the latest version from our website.

Step 1: Extract the Downloaded File

Extract the downloaded file to a folder on your computer. Open the resetter folder and run the 'Adjprog-esk.exe' file.

Step 2: Disable Antiviruses

Temporarily disable all antiviruses on your computer to prevent them from mistakenly identifying the resetter as a virus.

Step 3: Select the Printer Model

Choose the printer model option with 'L382' and select the destination location as 'Asia' (or any other region that matches your printer's creation).

Step 4: Initialize the Waste Ink Pad Counter

Select the 'Waste ink pad counter' option, tick the 'Main pad counter' box, and click the 'Check' button. If an error occurs, repeat this step.

Step 5: Perform the Hard Reset

Click the 'Particular adjustment mode' button, select 'Select', and choose the model name with 'L382'. Click 'OK' to confirm.

Step 6: Run the Resetter Program

Run the resetter program by clicking on the 'Adjprog-esk.exe' file.

Step 7: Wait for the Process to Complete

Wait for the hard reset process to complete. This may take a few minutes.

Step 8: Turn Off and On the Printer

Turn off your printer, wait for 30 seconds, and then turn it back on.

After completing these steps, your Epson L382 printer should be successfully reset. If you encounter any errors during the process, please refer to our troubleshooting guide or contact our customer support team for assistance.

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