EPSON 1280 PRINTER RESET CODE

To reset the waste ink counter, and acknowledge the maintenance request code of all LEDs flashing, do this:

Turn off the printer power and unplug the power cord from the wall. Disconnect the computer interface cable at the back of the printer.
After one minute reattach the power plug to the wall, but don’t reattach the computer cable.
Hold down the LOAD/EJECT and the CLEANING buttons simultaneously. The Cleaning button has an ink drop icon on it.
Turn the printer on. Release all buttons as soon as the paper out light flashes.
Quickly press the CLEANING button, and hold for 10 seconds while the paper out light flashes.
Release the button and the printer will initialize.
Once initialization is complete, turn the printer power off.
Reconnect the interface cable.
Turn the printer on and try to print a document.