Product Information Guide
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... along with continuous multi-part forms. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 The parts for the FX-890. You can load single sheets, single-sheet multi-part forms, or envelopes. 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...
... along with continuous multi-part forms. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 The parts for the FX-890. You can load single sheets, single-sheet multi-part forms, or envelopes. 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...
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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... before touching it . 4. Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 6. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Use a soft brush to remove the ribbon cartridge. these chemicals can damage the printer mechanism. Be careful not to clean the printer; If any paper loaded in the rear push position. Repack the printer, paper guide, ribbon cartridge, and power cord in the original packing materials...
... before touching it . 4. Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 6. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Use a soft brush to remove the ribbon cartridge. these chemicals can damage the printer mechanism. Be careful not to clean the printer; If any paper loaded in the rear push position. Repack the printer, paper guide, ribbon cartridge, and power cord in the original packing materials...
User Manual
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...cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. In Canada, please call (800) 922-8911. Where To Get Help If your printer in SoundAdvice: 70470 (for the FX-890) or 70475 (for dealer referral. 44 Troubleshooting EPSON..., see the contact information below . 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 ...
...cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. In Canada, please call (800) 922-8911. Where To Get Help If your printer in SoundAdvice: 70470 (for the FX-890) or 70475 (for dealer referral. 44 Troubleshooting EPSON..., see the contact information below . 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 ...
Product Brochure
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... Mode Selected Print Quality Epson FX-890 Key Features Ultra fast 9-pin printing s Speeds through four convenient paper paths. Its easy-toinstall 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge boosts productivity and ensures a low cost per page, while its Windows-based Epson Remote Configuration Manager Easy system integration s Provides resident Epson, IBM® and Microline printer languages for increased compatibility...
... Mode Selected Print Quality Epson FX-890 Key Features Ultra fast 9-pin printing s Speeds through four convenient paper paths. Its easy-toinstall 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge boosts productivity and ensures a low cost per page, while its Windows-based Epson Remote Configuration Manager Easy system integration s Provides resident Epson, IBM® and Microline printer languages for increased compatibility...
Product Brochure
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...Epson FX-890 to maximize performance 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... greater print volume over time. 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...
...Epson FX-890 to maximize performance 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... greater print volume over time. 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...
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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Print Server C82363* *1/C82364* C82363* *1/C82364* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. Expendables & Option Expendables Ribbon cartridge (Black) Code No. Print Server C82362* C82362* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. Print Server C82384* C82384* EpsonNet... parallel I /F level 2 (Option) CONTROL CODE ESC/P IBM PPDS emulation Revision B EXPENDABLES & OPTIONS Table 1-19. PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS Features 19 EPSON FX-890/2190 CE MARKING 230 V version & UPS version Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC: EN60950 EMC Directive 89/336/EEC: EN55022 class...
Print Server C82363* *1/C82364* C82363* *1/C82364* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. Expendables & Option Expendables Ribbon cartridge (Black) Code No. Print Server C82362* C82362* EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx Int. Print Server C82384* C82384* EpsonNet... parallel I /F level 2 (Option) CONTROL CODE ESC/P IBM PPDS emulation Revision B EXPENDABLES & OPTIONS Table 1-19. PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS Features 19 EPSON FX-890/2190 CE MARKING 230 V version & UPS version Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC: EN60950 EMC Directive 89/336/EEC: EN55022 class...
Service Manual
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...to 3.2.11 Main Board. Some dots are not short-circuitted, replace the fuse with a new one . ♦Is the problem solved? Abnormal operation of Carriage Unit Printer mechanism does not operate. Abnormal operation of ribbon • Defective ribbon cartridge • Defective ribbon feed ...Go to home position correctly, but does not feed paper properly. EPSON FX-890/2190 3.2 Troubleshooting Based on Symptoms You can identify the defective component from the home position at power on. Faulty print Printer mechanism operates, but data is normal. Carriage returns to Step 4...
...to 3.2.11 Main Board. Some dots are not short-circuitted, replace the fuse with a new one . ♦Is the problem solved? Abnormal operation of Carriage Unit Printer mechanism does not operate. Abnormal operation of ribbon • Defective ribbon cartridge • Defective ribbon feed ...Go to home position correctly, but does not feed paper properly. EPSON FX-890/2190 3.2 Troubleshooting Based on Symptoms You can identify the defective component from the home position at power on. Faulty print Printer mechanism operates, but data is normal. Carriage returns to Step 4...
Service Manual
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EPSON FX-890/2190 3.2.8 Abnormal operation of the Ribbon Drive Assembly. ♦Does the Ribbon Drive Assembly turn smoothly? Go to Step 3 lubricate the Ribbon Drive Assembly. Go to Step 2 Replace the Ribbon Cartridge. Problem solved Go to 3.2.9 Abnormal operation of Carriage ...Chapter 4 Disassembly and Assembly) • Ribbon Cartridge • Timing Belt • 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 the source of the Carriage and Timing ...
EPSON FX-890/2190 3.2.8 Abnormal operation of the Ribbon Drive Assembly. ♦Does the Ribbon Drive Assembly turn smoothly? Go to Step 3 lubricate the Ribbon Drive Assembly. Go to Step 2 Replace the Ribbon Cartridge. Problem solved Go to 3.2.9 Abnormal operation of Carriage ...Chapter 4 Disassembly and Assembly) • Ribbon Cartridge • Timing Belt • 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 the source of the Carriage and Timing ...
Service Manual
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...Is the Bi-Directional alignment made properly? Checked, OK Not 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 paper paths clear... as a record of all types of the repaired product and overall repair work performed before returning the product to the users. EPSON FX-890/2190 4.1.3 Service Check After Repair After completing repair of the product, use the check list shown below to check the status ...
...Is the Bi-Directional alignment made properly? Checked, OK Not 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 paper paths clear... as a record of all types of the repaired product and overall repair work performed before returning the product to the users. EPSON FX-890/2190 4.1.3 Service Check After Repair After completing repair of the product, use the check list shown below to check the status ...