Before running the software, ensure the following:

: Because these tools are proprietary technician utilities often distributed outside official channels, some antivirus programs flag them falsely as malware. You may need to briefly pause your antivirus protection. Executing the Reset

The program interacts directly with the printer's firmware via a USB connection.

Even with the right steps, users often face issues. Here is a troubleshooting guide for the problem:

: Includes print head cleaning , ink charging routines, and nozzle tests .

If you reset the electronic counter multiple times without addressing the physical ink buildup, the sponges will eventually overflow, causing permanent stains or electrical shortages.

Because the program is distributed unofficially, many download sites bundle it with adware, trojans, or keyloggers. You must scan files and consider running the tool in an isolated environment (like a virtual machine or an old offline laptop) to protect your main computer.

In the new window, find the list of available functions. To reset your printer’s lock, scroll down and on "Waste ink pad counter" .