Scroll down the list of maintenance options and select . Click OK . Step 4: Check and Initialize

: Connect your printer to your computer using a USB cable (Wi-Fi usually does not work for this software). Open the Program : Run AdjProg.exe . Select Model : Click Select and choose Go to product viewer dialog for this item. from the dropdown menu. Enter Service Mode : Click on Particular Adjustment Mode . Find Counter : Select Waste ink pad counter and click OK . Check & Reset : Check the box next to Main pad counter . Click Check to see the current percentage. Click Initialization to reset the selected counter to 0%.

While Epson does not officially distribute this tool to the general public, it is available through various third-party technical sites: : Provides versions like Ver. 1.0.3 for the M1170 series.

: Clear the "Service Required" error and reset the counter back to 0%.

This is the primary function for fixing the "Service Required" error.