Epson Printer Error Code 000031 occurs when the scanner has a problem. This error is a sign of an issue with the hardware of the Epson Printer. The first step is to take out the ink cartridge and then put it back correctly. The following method is to uninstall the Epson Printer to the default configuration. In many cases, a flawed arrangement could cause these errors. Go to Epson error code 0x97 wf-3640