Check the boxes for Main pad counter (and "Platen pad counter" if available) and click the Check button. If the score is 100%, the printer requires a reset.
The Epson L313 Resetter is a software utility designed to communicate directly with the printer’s motherboard. Its primary function is to reset the waste ink pad counter back to zero (0%). By doing this, you essentially tell the printer, "I have replaced the pad," allowing the printer to resume normal operations. epson l313 resetter
Every time the Epson L313 cleans its printhead or powers on/off, it pushes a small amount of ink into a sponge-like component called the . The printer’s firmware counts these drops. Once the counter reaches a pre-set limit (typically around 8,000 to 15,000 pages, depending on usage), the printer assumes the pads are saturated and shuts down to prevent an ink leak. Check the boxes for Main pad counter (and
✅ Your Epson L313 should now work normally. Its primary function is to reset the waste
| Problem | Solution | | :--- | :--- | | Resetter says “Communication error” | Check USB cable. Re-enter Service Mode properly. | | Software crashes on Windows 10/11 | Run in Windows 7 compatibility mode. | | Counter resets but printer still shows error | Turn off both printer and PC, restart, and reapply reset. | | “Main pad counter” is grayed out | You are not in Service Mode. Repeat Step 2 exactly. | | Antivirus deletes the file | Disable real-time protection temporarily. |