FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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... finish expanding, you should see the following screen (if you see the EPSON Printer Utility Setup screen: 7. Follow the instructions below for Windows 98 1. The printer driver begins installing to the computer using the EPSON USB adapter cable. 1 Installing Your EPSON® FX-880 Printer Driver Using the EPSON USB Adapter Cable Before You Begin: • Read through these instructions and...
... finish expanding, you should see the following screen (if you see the EPSON Printer Utility Setup screen: 7. Follow the instructions below for Windows 98 1. The printer driver begins installing to the computer using the EPSON USB adapter cable. 1 Installing Your EPSON® FX-880 Printer Driver Using the EPSON USB Adapter Cable Before You Begin: • Read through these instructions and...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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...-click the EPSON FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Click Print Test Page. (If you see this screen: 3. If you to Get Help section of your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in the next section. Then reinstall it from your printer driver and USB device driver software as... described above. Click Start, point to verify that your printer is loaded and then click OK.) ...
...-click the EPSON FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Click Print Test Page. (If you see this screen: 3. If you to Get Help section of your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in the next section. Then reinstall it from your printer driver and USB device driver software as... described above. Click Start, point to verify that your printer is loaded and then click OK.) ...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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3. Right-click the Epson FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Click Start, point to the computer during the uninstall. 2. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you still have any problems, contact your printer documentation. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 7 Click Print Test Page. If the test page doesn't print correctly, uninstall your printer driver and USB device driver software as described...
3. Right-click the Epson FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Click Start, point to the computer during the uninstall. 2. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you still have any problems, contact your printer documentation. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 7 Click Print Test Page. If the test page doesn't print correctly, uninstall your printer driver and USB device driver software as described...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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You see this screen: 5. When done, close the Add/Remove Programs dialog box. If more than one printer is shown, make sure the Epson FX-880 icon is selected. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. Then click Change/Remove. Select EPSON Printer Software. You see this screen: 4. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8
You see this screen: 5. When done, close the Add/Remove Programs dialog box. If more than one printer is shown, make sure the Epson FX-880 icon is selected. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. Then click Change/Remove. Select EPSON Printer Software. You see this screen: 4. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8
Product Brochure
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... to make networking your printer a snap. There's even a comprehensive selection of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. See other heavy workloads, these are the printers you want in your back office: the rugged EPSON FX-880 and EPSON FX-1180, designed especially for... front, rear and bottom paper paths offer superior paper handling and efficient operation. With legendary Epson reliability in the toughest environments. EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of media-from envelopes ...
... to make networking your printer a snap. There's even a comprehensive selection of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. See other heavy workloads, these are the printers you want in your back office: the rugged EPSON FX-880 and EPSON FX-1180, designed especially for... front, rear and bottom paper paths offer superior paper handling and efficient operation. With legendary Epson reliability in the toughest environments. EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of media-from envelopes ...
Product Brochure
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... and all rights in Impact Printing" is a trademark and Epson Connection is a servicemark of Epson America, Inc. FX-880 and FX-1180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic-seeking for text and graphics printing and unidirectional text ...paper feed, top-of any application • Drivers for loading single sheet paper without notice. optional Type B interface Emulation EPSON ESC/P, IBM 2380 Plus, IBM 2381 Plus Physical Dimensions Height: Width: Depth: Weight: FX-880 6.1" 16.3" 13.8" 16.8 lb FX-1180 6.1" 23.2" 13.8" 21.2 lb Electrical...
... and all rights in Impact Printing" is a trademark and Epson Connection is a servicemark of Epson America, Inc. FX-880 and FX-1180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic-seeking for text and graphics printing and unidirectional text ...paper feed, top-of any application • Drivers for loading single sheet paper without notice. optional Type B interface Emulation EPSON ESC/P, IBM 2380 Plus, IBM 2381 Plus Physical Dimensions Height: Width: Depth: Weight: FX-880 6.1" 16.3" 13.8" 16.8 lb FX-1180 6.1" 23.2" 13.8" 21.2 lb Electrical...
Product Information Guide
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... flashing and the Pause light is jammed in the printer. While you can often set these functions through your software or printer driver, you use the knob; Using the Default-Setting Mode The default settings control many printer functions. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 Hold the ribbon cartridge by placing...
... flashing and the Pause light is jammed in the printer. While you can often set these functions through your software or printer driver, you use the knob; Using the Default-Setting Mode The default settings control many printer functions. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 Hold the ribbon cartridge by placing...
Product Information Guide
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... these steps: 1. Caution: Whenever you turn off . otherwise you may damage the printer. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 15 Note: To temporarily stop printing. Caution: Do not turn off the printer, wait at least 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide, such as hexadecimal values. You...printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to load a new sheet of paper each of the remaining sets of alignment patterns and save your printing problem; Caution: Whenever you turn off the printer, wait at least five seconds before you turn on ; EPSON FX-880/FX...
... these steps: 1. Caution: Whenever you turn off . otherwise you may damage the printer. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 15 Note: To temporarily stop printing. Caution: Do not turn off the printer, wait at least 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide, such as hexadecimal values. You...printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to load a new sheet of paper each of the remaining sets of alignment patterns and save your printing problem; Caution: Whenever you turn off the printer, wait at least five seconds before you turn on ; EPSON FX-880/FX...
User Manual
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... 0-11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 0-12 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For...
... 0-11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 0-12 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For...
User Manual
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... Panel . . . . . 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using the EPSON Remote! Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 2-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-4 Printer driver settings overview 2-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 2-9 Printer driver settings overview...
... Panel . . . . . 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using the EPSON Remote! Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 2-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-4 Printer driver settings overview 2-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 2-9 Printer driver settings overview...
User Manual
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Bulletin Board Service for latest drivers and utilities D-5 World Wide Web D-5 For Australian Users D-6 EPSON FAXBACK D-6 EPSON Bulletin Board System D-6 Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au D-6 Your dealer D-6 EPSON Helpdesk D-7 For Singapore Users D-7 For Hong Kong Users D-7 Internet home page D-8 Electronic Bulletin Board System D-8 Technical support hotline D-8 For Philippines Users D-8 Glossary... D-2 For United States and Canada Users D-2 For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users . . . . D-4 Enquiry Desk D-4 Customer Support D-4 Faxon EPSON D-5 EPtec -
Bulletin Board Service for latest drivers and utilities D-5 World Wide Web D-5 For Australian Users D-6 EPSON FAXBACK D-6 EPSON Bulletin Board System D-6 Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au D-6 Your dealer D-6 EPSON Helpdesk D-7 For Singapore Users D-7 For Hong Kong Users D-7 Internet home page D-8 Electronic Bulletin Board System D-8 Technical support hotline D-8 For Philippines Users D-8 Glossary... D-2 For United States and Canada Users D-2 For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users . . . . D-4 Enquiry Desk D-4 Customer Support D-4 Faxon EPSON D-5 EPtec -
User Manual
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... needs. Your printer also comes with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95 that lets you check the status of paper types (including continuous paper, multi-part forms with one original plus up to Know Your Printer 1 Getting to... five copies, labels, single sheets, and envelopes). Features include: A variety of up to Know Your Printer Your new EPSON® 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact ...
... needs. Your printer also comes with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95 that lets you check the status of paper types (including continuous paper, multi-part forms with one original plus up to Know Your Printer 1 Getting to... five copies, labels, single sheets, and envelopes). Features include: A variety of up to Know Your Printer Your new EPSON® 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact ...
User Manual
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-16 Optional printer drivers for DOS program users 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-16 Optional printer drivers for DOS program users 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
User Manual
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... come with your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the EPSON printer software disks. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 You need to make backup copies of the printer's capabilities. The printer driver is best to install the printer driver so your printer. Note: Installing the printer driver for Windows 95 or NT 4.0. Plug the other end of the cable...
... come with your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the EPSON printer software disks. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 You need to make backup copies of the printer's capabilities. The printer driver is best to install the printer driver so your printer. Note: Installing the printer driver for Windows 95 or NT 4.0. Plug the other end of the cable...
User Manual
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Insert Disk 1 of your printer icon in the EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box shown below . Make sure the printer is off. 2. n After you install the printer driver for Windows 95, you can install the printer driver using the Status Monitor. See Chapter 6 for more information. 1. Make sure Windows 95 or NT 4.0 is running and the printer is connected to install...
Insert Disk 1 of your printer icon in the EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box shown below . Make sure the printer is off. 2. n After you install the printer driver for Windows 95, you can install the printer driver using the Status Monitor. See Chapter 6 for more information. 1. Make sure Windows 95 or NT 4.0 is running and the printer is connected to install...
User Manual
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....) Then click OK. First turn on your printer and computer, if necessary. Click the Driver from box. (If you turn on page 1-13. 5. Insert Disk 1 of your printer's model name. The New Hardware Found screen appears and displays your printer driver software in the Copy manufacturer's files from disk...on the computer. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. If you turn off your printer and then turn on ; Setting Up the Printer 1-15 If this happens, select the Do not install a driver radio button and then click OK. Note: If you do not see the Install From...
....) Then click OK. First turn on your printer and computer, if necessary. Click the Driver from box. (If you turn on page 1-13. 5. Insert Disk 1 of your printer's model name. The New Hardware Found screen appears and displays your printer driver software in the Copy manufacturer's files from disk...on the computer. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. If you turn off your printer and then turn on ; Setting Up the Printer 1-15 If this happens, select the Do not install a driver radio button and then click OK. Note: If you do not see the Install From...
User Manual
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You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. After you install the printer driver for information on installing and using the printer model name or the name you want to install the printer driver for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is the default setting.) 10. See ...Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x is running and the Program Manager window is your printer driver software in the Printer name box. Note: Installing the printer driver for more information. 1. Insert Disk 1 of your only printer or you entered. 9. Click the Finish button. The program copies the files ...
You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. After you install the printer driver for information on installing and using the printer model name or the name you want to install the printer driver for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is the default setting.) 10. See ...Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x is running and the Program Manager window is your printer driver software in the Printer name box. Note: Installing the printer driver for more information. 1. Insert Disk 1 of your only printer or you entered. 9. Click the Finish button. The program copies the files ...
User Manual
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The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Choose Run from the File menu. Select your printer and click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-17 The following dialog box appears: 1 4. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a drive other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. 3.
The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Choose Run from the File menu. Select your printer and click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-17 The following dialog box appears: 1 4. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a drive other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. 3.
User Manual
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Optional printer drivers for DOS program users To control the printer from the following: FX LX RX MX EPSON printer Standard printer Draft printer ASCII printer Note: If your EPSON printer at the appropriate step in the installation or setup procedure. Choose your application does not list a ... in your application does not include your printer, choose the first available printer from the following list: For FX-880: FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 For FX-1180: FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 If none of these printers is listed, choose the first one available...
Optional printer drivers for DOS program users To control the printer from the following: FX LX RX MX EPSON printer Standard printer Draft printer ASCII printer Note: If your EPSON printer at the appropriate step in the installation or setup procedure. Choose your application does not list a ... in your application does not include your printer, choose the first available printer from the following list: For FX-880: FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 For FX-1180: FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 If none of these printers is listed, choose the first one available...
User Manual
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... EPSON Remote 2-21 Using the Printer Software 2-1 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software 2 About Your Printer Software 2-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-4 Printer driver settings overview 2-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using the Printer Driver...
... EPSON Remote 2-21 Using the Printer Software 2-1 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software 2 About Your Printer Software 2-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-4 Printer driver settings overview 2-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using the Printer Driver...
