Ensure you ran the application with Administrator privileges. If it still fails, try running it in "Windows 7 Compatibility Mode."

Users often face the dreaded "A printer's ink pad is at the end of its service life" error. The most effective way to fix this without a costly service technician is by using an .

Open the folder, right-click on the AdjProg.exe file, and select Run as Administrator .

Alternating flashing red lights on the printer panel and an on-screen error message stating, "A printer's ink pad is at the end of its service life." What is the Epson M1100 Adjustment Program?

The printer uses a digital counter (the Waste Ink Pad Counter) to estimate when these pads are full.

Choose under the Model Name dropdown and select your specific USB port, then click OK . Click on the Particular Adjustment Mode button. Step 3: Clearing the Waste Ink Counter