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... 1-14 1-16 Turning on the power switch 1-15 1-17 The FX-286 control panel 1-16 1-18 Top-of-page position 1-19 1-19 Paper-thickness lever 1-20 1-20 FX-286 self test in Epson draft and NLQ modes .. 1-22 1-21a Connecting a parallel interface ...-feed paper with printer stand . . . . . . 1-8 1-9 Continuous-feed paper without stand 1-8 1-10 Removing the locking tabs from the tractor unit . 1-9 1-11 Moving the pin-feed holders 1-10 1-12 Opening the pin-feed covers and paper release lever 1-11 1-13 Adjusting the paper supports; K FX-286 Character Fonts-IBM ...
... 1-14 1-16 Turning on the power switch 1-15 1-17 The FX-286 control panel 1-16 1-18 Top-of-page position 1-19 1-19 Paper-thickness lever 1-20 1-20 FX-286 self test in Epson draft and NLQ modes .. 1-22 1-21a Connecting a parallel interface ...-feed paper with printer stand . . . . . . 1-8 1-9 Continuous-feed paper without stand 1-8 1-10 Removing the locking tabs from the tractor unit . 1-9 1-11 Moving the pin-feed holders 1-10 1-12 Opening the pin-feed covers and paper release lever 1-11 1-13 Adjusting the paper supports; K FX-286 Character Fonts-IBM ...
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Printer parts 1-1 Figure 1-1. First, remove the printer from the box and take off all the parts shown in this chapter to make sure that your new FX-286 is properly unpacked, located, and ready for operation. Chapter 1 Setting Up the FX-286 Setting up your FX-286 is easy. Follow the steps in Figure 1-1. Check that you don't lose any necessary pieces. Unpacking Your Printer Be careful when unpacking your printer to ensure that you 've received all outside plastic coverings and foam packing supports.
Printer parts 1-1 Figure 1-1. First, remove the printer from the box and take off all the parts shown in this chapter to make sure that your new FX-286 is properly unpacked, located, and ready for operation. Chapter 1 Setting Up the FX-286 Setting up your FX-286 is easy. Follow the steps in Figure 1-1. Check that you don't lose any necessary pieces. Unpacking Your Printer Be careful when unpacking your printer to ensure that you 've received all outside plastic coverings and foam packing supports.
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Figure 1-13 Adjusting the paper supports; Pull the paper up until the top is above the pin-feed holders. Slide the two paper supports on the left holder and close the cover. 1-12 loading paper 9. Fit the holes on the tractor unit, spacing them evenly along the width of the paper as shown in the left side of the paper over the pins in Figure 1-13. 8.
Figure 1-13 Adjusting the paper supports; Pull the paper up until the top is above the pin-feed holders. Slide the two paper supports on the left holder and close the cover. 1-12 loading paper 9. Fit the holes on the tractor unit, spacing them evenly along the width of the paper as shown in the left side of the paper over the pins in Figure 1-13. 8.
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Figure 1-14. The FX-286 can be loaded manually as needed to remove and reinstall the tractor feed unit. It can also accommodate single-sheet paper. Appendix B also ... and lock the right holder in Appendix B or by using the optional cut sheet feeder. 1-13 the paper is for use with the paper supports (together they provide an even pressure for paper feeding). Close the right cover, making sure the paper has no dips or wrin- Line up ... paper. 11. Fitting the paper over the pin feeds 10. Push the paper bail against the paper and that comes packaged with the FX-286 is ready.
Figure 1-14. The FX-286 can be loaded manually as needed to remove and reinstall the tractor feed unit. It can also accommodate single-sheet paper. Appendix B also ... and lock the right holder in Appendix B or by using the optional cut sheet feeder. 1-13 the paper is for use with the paper supports (together they provide an even pressure for paper feeding). Close the right cover, making sure the paper has no dips or wrin- Line up ... paper. 11. Fitting the paper over the pin feeds 10. Push the paper bail against the paper and that comes packaged with the FX-286 is ready.
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... and computer 2-1 Question What computer are you using ? FX-286 (see following answers. Using the FX-286 with Word Processors Most word processing programs support the Epson FX printers because of interface are you using an Epson FX printer. This process is usually a short question-andanswer session in... depending on your first document. This is normally part of the FX-286 printer. To use the FX-286 with most word processing programs, all you have special utility programs for different printers, called printer drivers. Answer The name of your first effort, a word processor ...
... and computer 2-1 Question What computer are you using ? FX-286 (see following answers. Using the FX-286 with Word Processors Most word processing programs support the Epson FX printers because of interface are you using an Epson FX printer. This process is usually a short question-andanswer session in... depending on your first document. This is normally part of the FX-286 printer. To use the FX-286 with most word processing programs, all you have special utility programs for different printers, called printer drivers. Answer The name of your first effort, a word processor ...