Red lights blinking alternately (ink and paper icons) and a "Service Required" or "Waste Ink Pad is Full" message on your computer screen. How to Use the WIC Reset Utility (Step-by-Step)
Without a reset, your Epson L3250 becomes an expensive paperweight. Epson’s official solution is to send the printer to an authorized service center, where they replace the waste pad and reset the counter for a fee. However, this often costs nearly as much as a new printer.