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... any and all rights in any consumable products other printers. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to strictly comply with this Epson printer. Epson is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Copyrights and Trademarks No part of this publication may be trademarks of...
... any and all rights in any consumable products other printers. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to strictly comply with this Epson printer. Epson is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Copyrights and Trademarks No part of this publication may be trademarks of...
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FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Cards 52 Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets 53 Switching to single sheets 53 Switching to continuous paper 54 Using the ... printer driver settings 65 Printer Driver Settings Overview 66 Printer settings 67 Monitoring settings 69 Setting Utility 69 Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 69 Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 70 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 72 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3 72 Using Bi-D Adjustment 73 Making adjustment with Bi-D Adjustment 73 Using Printer Setting 74 Changing...
FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Cards 52 Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets 53 Switching to single sheets 53 Switching to continuous paper 54 Using the ... printer driver settings 65 Printer Driver Settings Overview 66 Printer settings 67 Monitoring settings 69 Setting Utility 69 Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 69 Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 70 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 72 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3 72 Using Bi-D Adjustment 73 Making adjustment with Bi-D Adjustment 73 Using Printer Setting 74 Changing...
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FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Selecting a Font and Pitch 90 About Your Printer's Default Settings 92 Default Setting mode 92 Changing default settings 97 Lock-Out Mode ... 113 Printing a Self Test 113 Printing Hex Dump 114 Chapter 5 Where To Get Help Technical Support Web Site 116 Contacting Customer Support 116 Before Contacting Epson 116 Help for Users in Europe 117 Help for Users in Indonesia 117 Help for Users in Singapore 117 Help for Users in Malaysia 117...
FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Selecting a Font and Pitch 90 About Your Printer's Default Settings 92 Default Setting mode 92 Changing default settings 97 Lock-Out Mode ... 113 Printing a Self Test 113 Printing Hex Dump 114 Chapter 5 Where To Get Help Technical Support Web Site 116 Contacting Customer Support 116 Before Contacting Epson 116 Help for Users in Europe 117 Help for Users in Indonesia 117 Help for Users in Singapore 117 Help for Users in Malaysia 117...
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FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Chapter 6 Options and Consumables Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 119 Genuine Epson ribbon cartridge 119 Replacing the ribbon cartridge 119 Cut-Sheet Feeder 123 Installing the cut-sheet feeder 124 Loading ...Printer Parts 139 Printer Specifications 141 Mechanical 141 Electronic 144 Electrical 145 Environmental 146 Paper 147 Recommended printable area 151 Command Lists 153 Epson ESC/P control codes 153 IBM PPDS emulation control codes 154 Standards and Approvals 155 Safety approvals 155 Cleaning the Printer 156 Transporting ...
FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Chapter 6 Options and Consumables Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 119 Genuine Epson ribbon cartridge 119 Replacing the ribbon cartridge 119 Cut-Sheet Feeder 123 Installing the cut-sheet feeder 124 Loading ...Printer Parts 139 Printer Specifications 141 Mechanical 141 Electronic 144 Electrical 145 Environmental 146 Paper 147 Recommended printable area 151 Command Lists 153 Epson ESC/P control codes 153 IBM PPDS emulation control codes 154 Standards and Approvals 155 Safety approvals 155 Cleaning the Printer 156 Transporting ...
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FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Where to Find Information Where to Find Information 9 Start Here (paper manual) Provides information on management and printer settings. Where to Find Information The following manuals are supplied with your Epson printer. Network Guide (FX-890IIN/FX-2190IIN only) Provides network information on setting up the printer and installing the software. User's Guide (this manual) Provides overall information and instructions on using the printer.
FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Where to Find Information Where to Find Information 9 Start Here (paper manual) Provides information on management and printer settings. Where to Find Information The following manuals are supplied with your Epson printer. Network Guide (FX-890IIN/FX-2190IIN only) Provides network information on setting up the printer and installing the software. User's Guide (this manual) Provides overall information and instructions on using the printer.
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... . In addition, follow all of the symbols used . Hot Parts Caution Symbol This symbol is tilted or placed at an angle. http://support.epson.net/symbols When setting up the printer ❏ Do not place the printer on an unstable surface or near a radiator or heat source. ... the print head and other parts to your equipment. The printer will not operate properly if it is placed on the printer itself. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ! Visit the following Web site to avoid bodily injury. !...
... . In addition, follow all of the symbols used . Hot Parts Caution Symbol This symbol is tilted or placed at an angle. http://support.epson.net/symbols When setting up the printer ❏ Do not place the printer on an unstable surface or near a radiator or heat source. ... the print head and other parts to your equipment. The printer will not operate properly if it is placed on the printer itself. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ! Visit the following Web site to avoid bodily injury. !...
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...total system reliability. with the Technical regulation of Customs Union "About the safety of Technical Devices" (TP TC 020/2011) Manufacturer: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Address: 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 Japan Telephone: 81-266-52-3131 Safety Instructions 13 If you ...it. Improper adjustment of other parts of use this product only after a full evaluation. Restriction of the printer must be hot; FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide When operating the printer ❏ Adjust only those controls that has the wrong voltage for a few minutes before...
...total system reliability. with the Technical regulation of Customs Union "About the safety of Technical Devices" (TP TC 020/2011) Manufacturer: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Address: 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 Japan Telephone: 81-266-52-3131 Safety Instructions 13 If you ...it. Improper adjustment of other parts of use this product only after a full evaluation. Restriction of the printer must be hot; FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide When operating the printer ❏ Adjust only those controls that has the wrong voltage for a few minutes before...
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...product For United Kingdom users Use of any options or consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Epson (UK) Limited. Refer to the rating plate for voltage and check that the appliance voltage corresponds ...epson.ru/ email: info_CIS@epson.ru EPSON EUROPE B.V. Safety information ! Warning: This appliance must be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of options Epson (UK) Limited shall not be earthed. Earth Blue - MOSCOW REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE Address: Moscow, 129110, ul. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX...
...product For United Kingdom users Use of any options or consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Epson (UK) Limited. Refer to the rating plate for voltage and check that the appliance voltage corresponds ...epson.ru/ email: info_CIS@epson.ru EPSON EUROPE B.V. Safety information ! Warning: This appliance must be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of options Epson (UK) Limited shall not be earthed. Earth Blue - MOSCOW REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE Address: Moscow, 129110, ul. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX...
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GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 dB(A) oder weniger gemäss EN ISO 7779. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide If you have to fit a plug: As the colours of the mains lead of this appliance may not match coloured markings used ... terminal in the plug marked with a fuse of the correct size and rating. THE NETHERLANDS For Turkish users For Ukraine users Safety Instructions 15 Importeur EPSON EUROPE. B.V.
GPSGV: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 dB(A) oder weniger gemäss EN ISO 7779. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide If you have to fit a plug: As the colours of the mains lead of this appliance may not match coloured markings used ... terminal in the plug marked with a fuse of the correct size and rating. THE NETHERLANDS For Turkish users For Ukraine users Safety Instructions 15 Importeur EPSON EUROPE. B.V.
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...your page appears too high or low, you finish printing, follow the steps in "Adjusting the top-of the sheet guide. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide 9. The printer will function with the printer cover closed . 10. After you can change its position ...using the Micro Adjust function as described in "Removing continuous paper" on page 56. ! Remove any paper from the rear push position: 1. Turn on your safety, Epson...
...your page appears too high or low, you finish printing, follow the steps in "Adjusting the top-of the sheet guide. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide 9. The printer will function with the printer cover closed . 10. After you can change its position ...using the Micro Adjust function as described in "Removing continuous paper" on page 56. ! Remove any paper from the rear push position: 1. Turn on your safety, Epson...
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... position Follow these steps to lose the top-of -form position" on the printer. Make sure the printer is closed . FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are achieved when the...
... position Follow these steps to lose the top-of -form position" on the printer. Make sure the printer is closed . FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are achieved when the...
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... off the paper supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot. 2. The printer starts printing from the pull tractor: 1. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are using the pull...
... off the paper supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot. 2. The printer starts printing from the pull tractor: 1. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are using the pull...
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...perforation nearest the paper exit slot. Attach the printer cover. Make sure the sheet guide is closed . Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with two tractors and shows which paper release lever setting to use for each method. Tractor positions Pull + ... Move the paper release lever back to adjust the current position of feeding continuous paper with the printer cover closed . 11. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide 8. When the printer receives data, it will function with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum ...
...perforation nearest the paper exit slot. Attach the printer cover. Make sure the sheet guide is closed . Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with two tractors and shows which paper release lever setting to use for each method. Tractor positions Pull + ... Move the paper release lever back to adjust the current position of feeding continuous paper with the printer cover closed . 11. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide 8. When the printer receives data, it will function with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum ...
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FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide 4. The printer will function with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are achieved when the cover ...: For your page appears too high or low, you can use the Micro Adjust function to adjust the top-of -form position" on your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with up to the appropriate position for more information. Before printing, set the paper-thickness lever to six parts including the...
FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide 4. The printer will function with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are achieved when the cover ...: For your page appears too high or low, you can use the Micro Adjust function to adjust the top-of -form position" on your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with up to the appropriate position for more information. Before printing, set the paper-thickness lever to six parts including the...
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... printer will function with the printer cover closed . Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are achieved when the cover is closed . FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide ❏ When the paper reaches the default top-of...
... printer will function with the printer cover closed . Note: For your safety, Epson recommends operating the printer with the printer cover opened or removed, but maximum safety and print speed are achieved when the cover is closed . FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide ❏ When the paper reaches the default top-of...
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... application, any settings you make sure you with troubleshooting tips. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Chapter 2 Printer Software About Your Printer Software The Epson software includes the printer driver software and EPSON Status Monitor 3. The printer driver is software that has been ...; On-screen displays on the following pages may differ depending on page 72 for more information. Printer Software 59 See "Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3" on the version of the printer's capabilities. Note: ❏ Before proceeding, make apply only to the application...
... application, any settings you make sure you with troubleshooting tips. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Chapter 2 Printer Software About Your Printer Software The Epson software includes the printer driver software and EPSON Status Monitor 3. The printer driver is software that has been ...; On-screen displays on the following pages may differ depending on page 72 for more information. Printer Software 59 See "Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3" on the version of the printer's capabilities. Note: ❏ Before proceeding, make apply only to the application...
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... Monitor 3 Monitoring Preferences Explanations You can access EPSON Status Monitor 3 when you click this button to monitor your printer's status, alerts you can change the printer settings. Printer Software 69 FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: For more information. To monitor the printer, make settings for the printer driver. Setting Utility...
... Monitor 3 Monitoring Preferences Explanations You can access EPSON Status Monitor 3 when you click this button to monitor your printer's status, alerts you can change the printer settings. Printer Software 69 FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: For more information. To monitor the printer, make settings for the printer driver. Setting Utility...
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FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: ❏ If you are using a computer running with different OS by multiple users are logged on, a communication error message may be ... Printer properties (Windows 10, 8 and 7) or Properties (Windows Vista and XP), and then click the Utility tab. Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 Follow these steps to be able to set up EPSON Status Monitor 3: 1. For Windows XP: Click Start, and click Printers and Faxes. For Windows XP Home edition: Click Start, click...
FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Note: ❏ If you are using a computer running with different OS by multiple users are logged on, a communication error message may be ... Printer properties (Windows 10, 8 and 7) or Properties (Windows Vista and XP), and then click the Utility tab. Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 Follow these steps to be able to set up EPSON Status Monitor 3: 1. For Windows XP: Click Start, and click Printers and Faxes. For Windows XP Home edition: Click Start, click...
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... to retrieve the printer status during printing. Printer Software 72 Note: Before proceeding, make sure you access EPSON Status Monitor 3 as described above, the following to install EPSON Status Monitor 3. 1. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 Do one of the following printer status window appears. When you have installed the...
... to retrieve the printer status during printing. Printer Software 72 Note: Before proceeding, make sure you access EPSON Status Monitor 3 as described above, the following to install EPSON Status Monitor 3. 1. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 Do one of the following printer status window appears. When you have installed the...
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...❏ The printer server and clients should be set EPSON Status Monitor 3 so that the shared printer can share a printer that is directly connected to the printer is directly connected to one of them. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Setting Up Your Printer on a .... ❏ See "Setting for shared printers during printing is not available in some cases because of the local machine. 1. Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3" on page 70. ❏ When connecting to a shared printer beyond a router, error and warning notification for the clients" on ...
...❏ The printer server and clients should be set EPSON Status Monitor 3 so that the shared printer can share a printer that is directly connected to the printer is directly connected to one of them. FX-890II/FX-890IIN/FX-2190II/FX-2190IIN User's Guide Setting Up Your Printer on a .... ❏ See "Setting for shared printers during printing is not available in some cases because of the local machine. 1. Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3" on page 70. ❏ When connecting to a shared printer beyond a router, error and warning notification for the clients" on ...