Epson Error Code · Free Fix Guide
Epson Error: 0X97

Epson Error 0x97 — Fatal Hardware Error

A fatal hardware error. The printer has detected an internal failure. Our technicians fix this remotely with a 72% success rate — usually in under 20 minutes.

What Causes Epson Error 0x97?

1
Motherboard failure
2
Printhead driver board issue
3
Power surge damage
4
Extended use without maintenance

How to Fix Epson Error 0x97

1

Hard power reset

Hold power button for 30 seconds while unplugged. Plug back in while still holding button, then release.

2

Print head cleaning

On printer: Menu → Maintenance → Head Cleaning. Run 2 full cycles.

3

Reset to factory defaults

Menu → Setup → Restore Default Settings. Note: this clears WiFi settings.

4

Call Trini System

0x97 often requires a hardware reset sequence that must be performed remotely by a technician. Call 347-953-1531.

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Still getting the error?

Some Epson 0x97 errors need a deep firmware reset or hardware diagnostic. We fix this daily — remotely in under 20 minutes.

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