Before running the program, the user must physically drain the existing waste ink pad. Savvy users drill a small hole in the bottom of the printer’s casing or install an external waste ink tank (a plastic bottle with a tube). If you run the resetter without managing the physical ink, the pad will simply overflow during the next cleaning cycle, ruining your desk.
This is the handshake. On the L6190, you must power off the printer, then hold a specific combination of buttons (usually "Stop" + "Power") while connecting the USB cable. The LCD screen goes dark or displays a cryptic "S" code. The printer is now in a privileged state. Epson L6190 Resetter Adjustment Program
Watch these guides to see the reset process in action and learn about hardware alternatives: How to Reset Epson L6190 With Resetter 23K views · 3 years ago YouTube · WareData Before running the program, the user must physically