Product Information Guide
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... paper jams. This setup is especially useful with your standard tractor installed in this feeder. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Paper guide Paper guide cover Printer cover Edge guides Front cover Paper release lever Control panel Power switch Ribbon cartridge Paper thickness lever Paper tension unit User Replaceable Parts The table below lists the user replaceable...
... paper jams. This setup is especially useful with your standard tractor installed in this feeder. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Paper guide Paper guide cover Printer cover Edge guides Front cover Paper release lever Control panel Power switch Ribbon cartridge Paper thickness lever Paper tension unit User Replaceable Parts The table below lists the user replaceable...
Product Information Guide
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...20 cpi EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 , 17, 20 cpi, proportional EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, proportional Bar code fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET, Coda bar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of...13.8 inches (350 mm) Weight FX-890: 16.8 lb (7.6 kg) FX-2190: 21.7 lb (9.6 kg) Black ribbon cartridge FX-890: S015329 FX-2190: S015327 Ribbon life * FX-890: approx. 7.5 million characters FX-2190: approx. 12 million characters * (Draft, 10 cpi, 14 dots/character) System Compatibility The printer supports the following versions of Microsoft ...
...20 cpi EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 , 17, 20 cpi, proportional EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, proportional Bar code fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET, Coda bar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of...13.8 inches (350 mm) Weight FX-890: 16.8 lb (7.6 kg) FX-2190: 21.7 lb (9.6 kg) Black ribbon cartridge FX-890: S015329 FX-2190: S015327 Ribbon life * FX-890: approx. 7.5 million characters FX-2190: approx. 12 million characters * (Draft, 10 cpi, 14 dots/character) System Compatibility The printer supports the following versions of Microsoft ...
Product Information Guide
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...case. Related Documentation 4041363-00/ CPD-15991R1 EPSON FX-890/2190 User's Guide 3020817-00/ CPD-16124 CD-ROM containing online Reference Guide PLFX890 EPSON FX-890 Parts Price List PLFX2190 EPSON FX-2190 Parts Price List Transporting the Printer If you think lubrication is needed. If any...brush to prevent water from the electrical outlet; unsuitable oils can damage the printer components as well as described below. Warning: You need to clean the printer; Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 6. Remove any paper loaded in their original boxes. 5. then disconnect the...
...case. Related Documentation 4041363-00/ CPD-15991R1 EPSON FX-890/2190 User's Guide 3020817-00/ CPD-16124 CD-ROM containing online Reference Guide PLFX890 EPSON FX-890 Parts Price List PLFX2190 EPSON FX-2190 Parts Price List Transporting the Printer If you think lubrication is needed. If any...brush to prevent water from the electrical outlet; unsuitable oils can damage the printer components as well as described below. Warning: You need to clean the printer; Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 6. Remove any paper loaded in their original boxes. 5. then disconnect the...
User Manual
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...information, and receive technical advice through e-mail. A variety of the problem You can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Before you call, ... 922-8911. To use these services, you can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. Use one of the following information ready: ❏ Product name (EPSON FX-890 or FX-2190) ❏ Product serial number (located on the back of the printer) ❏ Proof of purchase (such as a store...
...information, and receive technical advice through e-mail. A variety of the problem You can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Before you call, ... 922-8911. To use these services, you can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. Use one of the following information ready: ❏ Product name (EPSON FX-890 or FX-2190) ❏ Product serial number (located on the back of the printer) ❏ Proof of purchase (such as a store...
Product Brochure
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...Epson, IBM® and Microline printer languages for increased compatibility s Includes standard Parallel and USB connections, plus an additional slot for seamless integration into virtually any system, it 's backed by superior technical support from the world leader in impact printing. Printer Throughput Test* - Its easy-toinstall 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge...convenient paper paths to accommodate cut sheet paper and continuous forms up to Epson's superior technical support IMPACT PRINTER FX-890 Epson FX-890 This 9-pin, narrow-carriage workhorse boasts an MTBF rating of 20,...
...Epson, IBM® and Microline printer languages for increased compatibility s Includes standard Parallel and USB connections, plus an additional slot for seamless integration into virtually any system, it 's backed by superior technical support from the world leader in impact printing. Printer Throughput Test* - Its easy-toinstall 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge...convenient paper paths to accommodate cut sheet paper and continuous forms up to Epson's superior technical support IMPACT PRINTER FX-890 Epson FX-890 This 9-pin, narrow-carriage workhorse boasts an MTBF rating of 20,...
Product Brochure
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Printer Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic seeking for optional interface cards Printer Language Epson ESC/P,® IBM PPDS, Okidata Microlines (FX-890, Okidata Mode only) Paper Handling Forms: continuous multipart, original...Epson America, Inc. Test conducted by Seiko Epson Corporation. ** Additional tractor unit required Product Code Description Epson FX-890 and Accessories C11C524001 S015329 C800201 C806371 C806381 8310 C823051 C823071 C823121 C823141 C823151 C823452 C12C823912 Epson FX-890 Impact Printer Ribbon Cartridge...
Printer Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic seeking for optional interface cards Printer Language Epson ESC/P,® IBM PPDS, Okidata Microlines (FX-890, Okidata Mode only) Paper Handling Forms: continuous multipart, original...Epson America, Inc. Test conducted by Seiko Epson Corporation. ** Additional tractor unit required Product Code Description Epson FX-890 and Accessories C11C524001 S015329 C800201 C806371 C806381 8310 C823051 C823071 C823121 C823141 C823151 C823452 C12C823912 Epson FX-890 Impact Printer Ribbon Cartridge...
Service Manual
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EPSON FX-890/2190 Revision B ACOUSTIC NOISE Level: 55 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern) ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Temperature : 5 to 35°C (operating, *1) 15 to 25°C (operating, *1,*2) -30 to 60... million lines (except print head) 20000 POH (25% Duty) 400 million strokes/wire (Approx. 400 million characters (Draft 10 cpi, 14 dots/ character)) RIBBON CARTRIDGE Type Fabric Color Ribbon dimensions Ribbon life Cartridge dimensions Type Color Ribbon dimensions Ribbon life Cartridge dimensions Black 13 mm (W) x 17 M (L) Endless Approximately 7.5 million characters (Draft 10 cpi, 14...
EPSON FX-890/2190 Revision B ACOUSTIC NOISE Level: 55 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern) ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Temperature : 5 to 35°C (operating, *1) 15 to 25°C (operating, *1,*2) -30 to 60... million lines (except print head) 20000 POH (25% Duty) 400 million strokes/wire (Approx. 400 million characters (Draft 10 cpi, 14 dots/ character)) RIBBON CARTRIDGE Type Fabric Color Ribbon dimensions Ribbon life Cartridge dimensions Type Color Ribbon dimensions Ribbon life Cartridge dimensions Black 13 mm (W) x 17 M (L) Endless Approximately 7.5 million characters (Draft 10 cpi, 14...
Service Manual
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... DESCRIPTIONS Features 19 Expendables & Option Expendables Ribbon cartridge (Black) Code No. Print Server C82363* *1/C82364* C82363* *1/C82364* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. Print Server C82362* C82362* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. FX-890 FX-2190 S015329 S015327 Options High capacity cut sheet ... Note "*1": When you use Ethernet interface card C82363*, you need to attach the optional interface adapter (C82525*) to the interface card. EPSON FX-890/2190 CE MARKING 230 V version & UPS version Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC: EN60950 EMC Directive...
... DESCRIPTIONS Features 19 Expendables & Option Expendables Ribbon cartridge (Black) Code No. Print Server C82363* *1/C82364* C82363* *1/C82364* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. Print Server C82362* C82362* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. FX-890 FX-2190 S015329 S015327 Options High capacity cut sheet ... Note "*1": When you use Ethernet interface card C82363*, you need to attach the optional interface adapter (C82525*) to the interface card. EPSON FX-890/2190 CE MARKING 230 V version & UPS version Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC: EN60950 EMC Directive...
Service Manual
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... when power is displayed on Table 3-3. Printer fails to enter the READY mode. Abnormal operation of ribbon • Defective ribbon cartridge • Defective ribbon feed mechanism Abnormal...dots are connected properly. ♦Is the problem solved? Go to Step 5 Defective PF Motor 5 Replace the PF Motor with connectors 2 Make sure that you can easily identify the problem. EPSON FX-890.../2190 3.2 Troubleshooting Based on Symptoms You can identify the defective component from the home position at power on. Abnormal paper feeding The printer prints but...
... when power is displayed on Table 3-3. Printer fails to enter the READY mode. Abnormal operation of ribbon • Defective ribbon cartridge • Defective ribbon feed mechanism Abnormal...dots are connected properly. ♦Is the problem solved? Go to Step 5 Defective PF Motor 5 Replace the PF Motor with connectors 2 Make sure that you can easily identify the problem. EPSON FX-890.../2190 3.2 Troubleshooting Based on Symptoms You can identify the defective component from the home position at power on. Abnormal paper feeding The printer prints but...
Service Manual
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...; CR Motor (p.81) • Ribbon Drive (RD) Assembly (p.92) • C524MAIN Board (p.74) Ribbon Cartridge 1 Defective Ribbon Cartridge ♦Can the Ribbon Cartridge be turned by hand? Go to Step 2 Replace the Ribbon Cartridge. Go to Step 3 lubricate the Ribbon Drive Assembly. Go to Step 3 Go to 3.2.11 Electrical Noise (p.62...Yes No Parts below can be the source of the Carriage and Timing 2 Belt. ♦Does the carriage and belt operate smoothly? EPSON FX-890/2190 3.2.8 Abnormal operation of the Ribbon Drive Assembly. ♦Does the Ribbon Drive Assembly turn smoothly?
...; CR Motor (p.81) • Ribbon Drive (RD) Assembly (p.92) • C524MAIN Board (p.74) Ribbon Cartridge 1 Defective Ribbon Cartridge ♦Can the Ribbon Cartridge be turned by hand? Go to Step 2 Replace the Ribbon Cartridge. Go to Step 3 lubricate the Ribbon Drive Assembly. Go to Step 3 Go to 3.2.11 Electrical Noise (p.62...Yes No Parts below can be the source of the Carriage and Timing 2 Belt. ♦Does the carriage and belt operate smoothly? EPSON FX-890/2190 3.2.8 Abnormal operation of the Ribbon Drive Assembly. ♦Does the Ribbon Drive Assembly turn smoothly?
Service Manual
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...Repair Status Check List (continued) Component Self-Test Item to the users. Table 4-2. Are all service works performed with the printer? Not necessary Disassembly and Assembly Overview 67 Status Checked, OK Not necessary On-line Test ... necessary ROM Packing Version Latest version = Ribbon Cartridge Has the ribbon cartridge been removed from the printer? Checked, OK Not necessary Checked, OK Not necessary Attachments Have all wires print properly? EPSON FX-890/2190 4.1.3 Service Check After Repair After completing ...
...Repair Status Check List (continued) Component Self-Test Item to the users. Table 4-2. Are all service works performed with the printer? Not necessary Disassembly and Assembly Overview 67 Status Checked, OK Not necessary On-line Test ... necessary ROM Packing Version Latest version = Ribbon Cartridge Has the ribbon cartridge been removed from the printer? Checked, OK Not necessary Checked, OK Not necessary Attachments Have all wires print properly? EPSON FX-890/2190 4.1.3 Service Check After Repair After completing ...