Product Information Guide
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... While you can often change the printer's settings through your software or printer driver, you to do this: ❏ Using the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager on the printer software CD-ROM. (See the User's Guide for italic table (options depend on the printer. If the paper is off the printer and open the printer cover. 2. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03
... While you can often change the printer's settings through your software or printer driver, you to do this: ❏ Using the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager on the printer software CD-ROM. (See the User's Guide for italic table (options depend on the printer. If the paper is off the printer and open the printer cover. 2. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03
Product Information Guide
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... can print the default settings for reference before changing modes on the printer. To return to FX-890/FX-2190 mode, hold down the Tear Off/Bin and Pause buttons while you turn on the FX-890/FX-2190. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Follow the steps below to open the Menu. Then hold down...in bold) are restored to the other, any changes you selected. Feature Software emulation Auto tear off . If you have been using an Okidata driver, you finish making settings, press the Menu buttons (Pitch and Tear Off/Bin) to load a new sheet of continuous paper that came with Okidata...
... can print the default settings for reference before changing modes on the printer. To return to FX-890/FX-2190 mode, hold down the Tear Off/Bin and Pause buttons while you turn on the FX-890/FX-2190. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Follow the steps below to open the Menu. Then hold down...in bold) are restored to the other, any changes you selected. Feature Software emulation Auto tear off . If you have been using an Okidata driver, you finish making settings, press the Menu buttons (Pitch and Tear Off/Bin) to load a new sheet of continuous paper that came with Okidata...
Product Information Guide
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... printed page(s), and then turn off the printer. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you determine whether the printer or the computer is causing the problem: ... you are an experienced user or a programmer, you turn off the printer while it receives from your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to eject the... the printer while holding down the Load/Eject button while you turn on the printer. If characters are represented by dots. 4. To enter hex dump mode, turn on the printer while ...
... printed page(s), and then turn off the printer. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you determine whether the printer or the computer is causing the problem: ... you are an experienced user or a programmer, you turn off the printer while it receives from your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to eject the... the printer while holding down the Load/Eject button while you turn on the printer. If characters are represented by dots. 4. To enter hex dump mode, turn on the printer while ...
User Manual
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... select the path for the printer driver. Select the appropriate file in your application does not include your printer, choose the first available printer from the following list: For FX-890: For FX-2190: FX-980 FX-880+ FX-880 FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 FX-2180 FX-2170 FX-1180+ FX-1180 FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 14 Setting Up...
... select the path for the printer driver. Select the appropriate file in your application does not include your printer, choose the first available printer from the following list: For FX-890: For FX-2190: FX-980 FX-880+ FX-880 FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 FX-2180 FX-2170 FX-1180+ FX-1180 FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 14 Setting Up...
User Manual
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...mode. If you have been using an Okidata driver, you repeat the above procedure. It remains in Okidata mode until you can be selected in the original mode are consistent with your FX-890/FX-2190, make your printer. You can make sure the printer is turned off wait time Bottom margin Line ... 38. 40 Using the Control Panel If you have been using an Okidata printer, you made to check the current settings and change them if necessary. To do not support the USB interface in Okidata mode IBM PPDS, EPSON ESC/P, Oki ML 320T 0.5 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, Others 4.2 mm, 20 mm,...
...mode. If you have been using an Okidata driver, you repeat the above procedure. It remains in Okidata mode until you can be selected in the original mode are consistent with your FX-890/FX-2190, make your printer. You can make sure the printer is turned off wait time Bottom margin Line ... 38. 40 Using the Control Panel If you have been using an Okidata printer, you made to check the current settings and change them if necessary. To do not support the USB interface in Okidata mode IBM PPDS, EPSON ESC/P, Oki ML 320T 0.5 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, Others 4.2 mm, 20 mm,...
User Manual
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... resume the test, press the Pause button again. 3. Troubleshooting 43 Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you determine the source of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to the problem. A series of at least the... following width: Paper type Continuous paper (including perforated border) Single sheet FX-890 9.5 inches (241 mm) A4 or letter size FX-2190 14.8 inches...
... resume the test, press the Pause button again. 3. Troubleshooting 43 Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you determine the source of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to the problem. A series of at least the... following width: Paper type Continuous paper (including perforated border) Single sheet FX-890 9.5 inches (241 mm) A4 or letter size FX-2190 14.8 inches...
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... at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. 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 receipt) and date of purchase ❏ Computer ... through the electronic support services and automated telephone services listed below . EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through Friday. At this site, you can download drivers and other files, look at http://support.epson.com. In Canada, please call (800) 922-8911. Service World...
... at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. 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 receipt) and date of purchase ❏ Computer ... through the electronic support services and automated telephone services listed below . EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through Friday. At this site, you can download drivers and other files, look at http://support.epson.com. In Canada, please call (800) 922-8911. Service World...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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... printer driver to the USB port instead. 1 After you finish using Windows 2000 and the printer is especially convenient in a multi-printer network environment; In this book. EPSON® Remote Configuration Manager The EPSON Remote Configuration Manager lets you change the printer's default settings, update the printer...Configuration Manager may not work. The program works on these printers: ❏ FX-880+ ❏ FX-880+ in Okidata® mode ❏ FX-1180+ ❏ FX-890 ❏ FX-890 in Okidata mode ❏ FX-2190 ❏ FX-2190 in Okidata mode ❏ LQ-590 ❏ LQ...
... printer driver to the USB port instead. 1 After you finish using Windows 2000 and the printer is especially convenient in a multi-printer network environment; In this book. EPSON® Remote Configuration Manager The EPSON Remote Configuration Manager lets you change the printer's default settings, update the printer...Configuration Manager may not work. The program works on these printers: ❏ FX-880+ ❏ FX-880+ in Okidata® mode ❏ FX-1180+ ❏ FX-890 ❏ FX-890 in Okidata mode ❏ FX-2190 ❏ FX-2190 in Okidata mode ❏ LQ-590 ❏ LQ...
Product Brochure
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...per inch default (8 lpi option available on Recycled Paper 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 ...) 400 million characters at 14 dots/character 7.5 million characters at or near top speeds. Test conducted by consistently performing at 14 dots/character Warranty Three-year limited warranty in , top out Software Drivers Windows 95, 98, 2000, ...
...per inch default (8 lpi option available on Recycled Paper 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 ...) 400 million characters at 14 dots/character 7.5 million characters at or near top speeds. Test conducted by consistently performing at 14 dots/character Warranty Three-year limited warranty in , top out Software Drivers Windows 95, 98, 2000, ...
Service Manual
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EPSON FX-890/2190 2.1 Overview This printer is divided into several main components for easy removal and repair. CR Motor Driver IC PF Motor Driver IC Print Head Driver 2in1ASIC E01A29CA Revision B C524 PSB/PSE/PSH Board The C524 PSB/PSE/PSH power supply board consists of 2in1ASIC(CPU), EEPROM, PROM, DRAM, PF Motor Driver IC, CR...
EPSON FX-890/2190 2.1 Overview This printer is divided into several main components for easy removal and repair. CR Motor Driver IC PF Motor Driver IC Print Head Driver 2in1ASIC E01A29CA Revision B C524 PSB/PSE/PSH Board The C524 PSB/PSE/PSH power supply board consists of 2in1ASIC(CPU), EEPROM, PROM, DRAM, PF Motor Driver IC, CR...
Service Manual
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... to +3.3V with 1.5 kΩ) Pull-up of several IC chips and drivers, as described in the table below: Elements CPU/ASIC (2in1ASIC) PROM (Flash ROM) Table 2-2. This board consists of D+ signal line is the control circuit board of this printer. EPSON FX-890/2190 2.1.2 Circuit Operation 2.1.2.1 C524 MAIN Board The C524 MAIN board is...
... to +3.3V with 1.5 kΩ) Pull-up of several IC chips and drivers, as described in the table below: Elements CPU/ASIC (2in1ASIC) PROM (Flash ROM) Table 2-2. This board consists of D+ signal line is the control circuit board of this printer. EPSON FX-890/2190 2.1.2 Circuit Operation 2.1.2.1 C524 MAIN Board The C524 MAIN board is...
Service Manual
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...drive IC based on MAIN Board (continued) Elements Location Function TYPE-B IF circuit Specification: Level 2 Current consumption 0.5 A max. EPSON FX-890/2190 Table 2-2. Transmission rates supported are 600/1200/2400/4800/ 9600/19200 [bps]. Data reception rate (between TYPE B and.... Current detection resistance:0.56Ω ± 1%, 1 W Output at reset: SLEEP signal (G/A output) Low. (Output current off) Head Driver QM1, QM2, QM3 Drive voltage: 42 V ± 5% Drive system: Constant voltage drive Drive Tr: SMA4037 (Sanken) 3A ...
...drive IC based on MAIN Board (continued) Elements Location Function TYPE-B IF circuit Specification: Level 2 Current consumption 0.5 A max. EPSON FX-890/2190 Table 2-2. Transmission rates supported are 600/1200/2400/4800/ 9600/19200 [bps]. Data reception rate (between TYPE B and.... Current detection resistance:0.56Ω ± 1%, 1 W Output at reset: SLEEP signal (G/A output) Low. (Output current off) Head Driver QM1, QM2, QM3 Drive voltage: 42 V ± 5% Drive system: Constant voltage drive Drive Tr: SMA4037 (Sanken) 3A ...
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EPSON FX-890/2190 Table 2-2. Major Elements on MAIN Board (continued) Elements Location Function Energy save (ESA VE) circuit Driver element: DTC124X Control: Controlled by output port (P_CTRL) of ASIC Register setting 0: 42 V power voltage rising (Power ON) {At... 90 V constant voltage circuit:(2 circuits each of which is constituted with 9 pins) Type: Constant-voltage dropper circuit (for head power regression) Driver element:FET 2SK3155 (Hitachi) Input eco voltage:88.7 V ~ 95.8 V Output power voltage:+42 V ± 5% (Controlled to the Power...
EPSON FX-890/2190 Table 2-2. Major Elements on MAIN Board (continued) Elements Location Function Energy save (ESA VE) circuit Driver element: DTC124X Control: Controlled by output port (P_CTRL) of ASIC Register setting 0: 42 V power voltage rising (Power ON) {At... 90 V constant voltage circuit:(2 circuits each of which is constituted with 9 pins) Type: Constant-voltage dropper circuit (for head power regression) Driver element:FET 2SK3155 (Hitachi) Input eco voltage:88.7 V ~ 95.8 V Output power voltage:+42 V ± 5% (Controlled to the Power...
Service Manual
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... iujury from the AC power socket. Tool and Instrument List Name Phillips Screwdriver Specification No.2 EPSON Part No. B743800200 Phillips Screwdriver No.1 B743800100 Box Driver 7.0mm Diagonal B741700200 Tweezers - Oscilloscope Min. 50MHz - NOTE:All tools and instruments listed...Size:#6 B740800800 Multi-Meter OHM/Voltage/Current - B776702201 Soldering iron - EPSON FX-890/2190 Revision B 4.1 Overview This section describes procedures for disassembling, assembling or adjusting the printer. Unless otherwise specified, disassembled units or components can be very hot ...
... iujury from the AC power socket. Tool and Instrument List Name Phillips Screwdriver Specification No.2 EPSON Part No. B743800200 Phillips Screwdriver No.1 B743800100 Box Driver 7.0mm Diagonal B741700200 Tweezers - Oscilloscope Min. 50MHz - NOTE:All tools and instruments listed...Size:#6 B740800800 Multi-Meter OHM/Voltage/Current - B776702201 Soldering iron - EPSON FX-890/2190 Revision B 4.1 Overview This section describes procedures for disassembling, assembling or adjusting the printer. Unless otherwise specified, disassembled units or components can be very hot ...