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... EPSON impact printer includes a variety of built-in favor of their respective owners. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all built-in fonts in fonts. EPSON Sales Training EPSON is added, EPSON impact printers automatic interface switching feature will overide all EPSON impact printers Proportionally...of the box. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are available on your computer.
... EPSON impact printer includes a variety of built-in favor of their respective owners. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all built-in fonts in fonts. EPSON Sales Training EPSON is added, EPSON impact printers automatic interface switching feature will overide all EPSON impact printers Proportionally...of the box. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are available on your computer.
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... 3.1, follow the steps below to the following sections for printer driver installation instructions. Click File; Click OK. Select your printer's name in your printer. Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nogano, Japan 4005786 M01-00 Type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); Printer Update Please update the information in the Printer Model window and click Continue. On page 1-15...
... 3.1, follow the steps below to the following sections for printer driver installation instructions. Click File; Click OK. Select your printer's name in your printer. Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nogano, Japan 4005786 M01-00 Type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); Printer Update Please update the information in the Printer Model window and click Continue. On page 1-15...
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...On page 1-15, add the information below. See your printer and computer, if necessary. 3. Make sure plain paper is loaded in the printer and the printer is connected to the computer's parallel port. (The paper is used to install the printer driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities: Note: To... install the driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities, your printer model name is displayed on the computer. Note: If you do not see...
...On page 1-15, add the information below. See your printer and computer, if necessary. 3. Make sure plain paper is loaded in the printer and the printer is connected to the computer's parallel port. (The paper is used to install the printer driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities: Note: To... install the driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities, your printer model name is displayed on the computer. Note: If you do not see...
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...follow the directions on the screen. To access the driver, see the Install From Disk screen. 7. We recommend that you inserted the disk in drive A, click OK. If you keep the model name as the default printer for the printer in the Copy manufacturer's files from box and click... 6. Click the Next button. 11. Choose Yes in a disk drive. 8. Click OK. Otherwise, change the drive letter in the Printer name box. You see "Checking the printer driver settings," page 5 of this supplement. 3 Click the Finish button. 13. At the next screen you assign. The program will copy ...
...follow the directions on the screen. To access the driver, see the Install From Disk screen. 7. We recommend that you inserted the disk in drive A, click OK. If you keep the model name as the default printer for the printer in the Copy manufacturer's files from box and click... 6. Click the Next button. 11. Choose Yes in a disk drive. 8. Click OK. Otherwise, change the drive letter in the Printer name box. You see "Checking the printer driver settings," page 5 of this supplement. 3 Click the Finish button. 13. At the next screen you assign. The program will copy ...
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... want to use with this printer. 11. Click Finish. 16. Double-click the Add Printer icon. 4. Click the Next button. 14. Double-click the Printers folder. 3. Select the Local printer or Network printer radio button. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your printer's name in the dialog box...the Have Disk button. 7. Click the Next button. 5. then click OK. 9. In the dialog box that appear on your printer the default printer. Installing the driver while running Windows 95 If you are using Windows 95, follow the directions that appears, choose Yes if the test page printed...
... want to use with this printer. 11. Click Finish. 16. Double-click the Add Printer icon. 4. Click the Next button. 14. Double-click the Printers folder. 3. Select the Local printer or Network printer radio button. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your printer's name in the dialog box...the Have Disk button. 7. Click the Next button. 5. then click OK. 9. In the dialog box that appear on your printer the default printer. Installing the driver while running Windows 95 If you are using Windows 95, follow the directions that appears, choose Yes if the test page printed...
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...diagram on the Paper menu. In the Desktop window, click the Start button. 2. then click Printers. 3. Select the paper size you are finished. 5 If you have loaded in the printer from the Paper size list on the screen changes according to the information in your User's Guide.... If you select. 7. Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 3.1, refer to the orientation you don't see your printer icon. 4. Right-click on the Graphics menu. 9. Select the resolution on your paper size,...
...diagram on the Paper menu. In the Desktop window, click the Start button. 2. then click Printers. 3. Select the paper size you are finished. 5 If you have loaded in the printer from the Paper size list on the screen changes according to the information in your User's Guide.... If you select. 7. Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 3.1, refer to the orientation you don't see your printer icon. 4. Right-click on the Graphics menu. 9. Select the resolution on your paper size,...
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... use the EPSON Calibration utility, type CALIBRAT, and press Enter. 3. To use EPSON Remote! From the DOS prompt, type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); then press Enter. 3. utility, type PRNSET, and press Enter, or to properly align your EPSON utilities, follow these steps: 1. EPSON Calibration is used to use either utility. 6 DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes...
... use the EPSON Calibration utility, type CALIBRAT, and press Enter. 3. To use EPSON Remote! From the DOS prompt, type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); then press Enter. 3. utility, type PRNSET, and press Enter, or to properly align your EPSON utilities, follow these steps: 1. EPSON Calibration is used to use either utility. 6 DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes...
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... 848-8199 in the United States and Canada and ask for a free introductory membership as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Epson (UK) Limited. To take advantage of an EPSON product. v CompuServe ® online support If you have a modem, the fastest way to... access helpful tips, specifications, drivers, application notes, and bulletins is through the Epson America Forum on CompuServe Your own user ID and password A complimentary subscription to CompuServe Magazine, CompuServe's monthly publication...
... 848-8199 in the United States and Canada and ask for a free introductory membership as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Epson (UK) Limited. To take advantage of an EPSON product. v CompuServe ® online support If you have a modem, the fastest way to... access helpful tips, specifications, drivers, application notes, and bulletins is through the Epson America Forum on CompuServe Your own user ID and password A complimentary subscription to CompuServe Magazine, CompuServe's monthly publication...
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Contents Introduction Options 2 How to Use This Manual 3 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 4 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 ix
Contents Introduction Options 2 How to Use This Manual 3 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 4 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 ix
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... featuring automatic single sheet and continuous paper loading from EPSON printers. Introduction Your new EPSON® 24-pin dot matrix printer combines a compact design and high performance with A4 size paper Software utilities, including a printer driver and a remote control panel utility, that allows direct... selection of fonts Support of advanced EPSON ESC/P 2TM commands and IBM® 2390/2391 plus emulation Large printable area...
... featuring automatic single sheet and continuous paper loading from EPSON printers. Introduction Your new EPSON® 24-pin dot matrix printer combines a compact design and high performance with A4 size paper Software utilities, including a printer driver and a remote control panel utility, that allows direct... selection of fonts Support of advanced EPSON ESC/P 2TM commands and IBM® 2390/2391 plus emulation Large printable area...
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
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Unpacking the Printer Your printer box should include an EPSON printer driver disk and the following items: Note: In some locations the power cord may be permanently attached to adjust the printer for different voltages, and it is not possible to the printer. Keep the packing materials in case you need to transport your dealer. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer If the label on the back of the printer designed for use at another voltage. Caution: There are several versions of the printer does not show the correct voltagefor your country, contact your printer.
Unpacking the Printer Your printer box should include an EPSON printer driver disk and the following items: Note: In some locations the power cord may be permanently attached to adjust the printer for different voltages, and it is not possible to the printer. Keep the packing materials in case you need to transport your dealer. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer If the label on the back of the printer designed for use at another voltage. Caution: There are several versions of the printer does not show the correct voltagefor your country, contact your printer.
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... 2. Select LQ-2170 as described in the documentation that comes with the program. Your software probably provides an installation or setup section that you use so that presents a list of the printer's features. Then follow the steps below to install the correct driver for Windows,... diskette drive slot. 3. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your computer system, follow the steps below to install the correct printer driver. 1. Type A:\ DRIVER\SETUP, and choose OK. (This assumes that the Main window is installed on your printer. Microsoft Windows and all your Windows programs...
... 2. Select LQ-2170 as described in the documentation that comes with the program. Your software probably provides an installation or setup section that you use so that presents a list of the printer's features. Then follow the steps below to install the correct driver for Windows,... diskette drive slot. 3. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your computer system, follow the steps below to install the correct printer driver. 1. Type A:\ DRIVER\SETUP, and choose OK. (This assumes that the Main window is installed on your printer. Microsoft Windows and all your Windows programs...
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... Before you start printing, you should make sure that the driver settings match your paper size in the list, use the arrows on the right to scroll through the list. If you have loaded in the printer. The diagram on the screen changes according to the orientation you select. 5. Follow these steps... Portrait or Landscape orientation. Orientation The direction of printing on the screen changes according to select the appropriate settings: 1. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not.
... Before you start printing, you should make sure that the driver settings match your paper size in the list, use the arrows on the right to scroll through the list. If you have loaded in the printer. The diagram on the screen changes according to the orientation you select. 5. Follow these steps... Portrait or Landscape orientation. Orientation The direction of printing on the screen changes according to select the appropriate settings: 1. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not.
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... non- Also, DOS programs require you can control intensity by choosing None, Coarse, or Fine. LQ-870/1170 LQ-850+/ 1050+ LQ-85011050 LQ-510/550/1010 LQ-200 LQ-500 LQ-860+ / 1060+ LQ-2550 LQ-2500 LQ-800/1000 LQ-1500 See the program's documentation for EPSON ESC/P 2 printers. Windows software Most DOS software programs include drivers for instructions on selecting the...
... non- Also, DOS programs require you can control intensity by choosing None, Coarse, or Fine. LQ-870/1170 LQ-850+/ 1050+ LQ-85011050 LQ-510/550/1010 LQ-200 LQ-500 LQ-860+ / 1060+ LQ-2550 LQ-2500 LQ-800/1000 LQ-1500 See the program's documentation for EPSON ESC/P 2 printers. Windows software Most DOS software programs include drivers for instructions on selecting the...
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...the Default Setting mode. Press the Pitch button until the setting you want to change . 2. Using the Printer 3-7 Press the Tear Off/Bin button to save your software or printer driver, you may sometimes need to print the rest of the Default Setting mode instructions: 1. Changing the Default ...Settings The default settings control many of the printer. While you can control many basic functions of these steps...
...the Default Setting mode. Press the Pitch button until the setting you want to change . 2. Using the Printer 3-7 Press the Tear Off/Bin button to save your software or printer driver, you may sometimes need to print the rest of the Default Setting mode instructions: 1. Changing the Default ...Settings The default settings control many of the printer. While you can control many basic functions of these steps...
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...double bin, 4-6 high capacity, 4-2-5 problems, 6-7-11 second bin, 4-2-7 switching to or from cut -sheet feeder, 4-6 Draft, 2-10, 3-5 Drivers. A Adjusting the loading position, 3-13-14 AGM (Alternate Graphic Mode), 3-12 Application software, 1-15 Auto carriage return, 3-12 Auto line ...Bidirectional printing, 3-10 Bins, 3-3, 4-2, 4-6 Buttons, 3-4-6 Buzzer (Beep), 3-13 Commands barcode, A-29-30 ESC/P 2, 1, A-18-30 Connecting the printer, 1-10 Continuous paper, 2-8-23 advancing to tear-off position, 3-17 loading, 2-12-22 problems, 6-12 switching to continuous paper, 4-6-7 C Cable, connecting...
...double bin, 4-6 high capacity, 4-2-5 problems, 6-7-11 second bin, 4-2-7 switching to or from cut -sheet feeder, 4-6 Draft, 2-10, 3-5 Drivers. A Adjusting the loading position, 3-13-14 AGM (Alternate Graphic Mode), 3-12 Application software, 1-15 Auto carriage return, 3-12 Auto line ...Bidirectional printing, 3-10 Bins, 3-3, 4-2, 4-6 Buttons, 3-4-6 Buzzer (Beep), 3-13 Commands barcode, A-29-30 ESC/P 2, 1, A-18-30 Connecting the printer, 1-10 Continuous paper, 2-8-23 advancing to tear-off position, 3-17 loading, 2-12-22 problems, 6-12 switching to continuous paper, 4-6-7 C Cable, connecting...
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... Postcards, 2-29 Power cord, 1-4 plugging in, 1-10 Power supply problems, 6-2-3, Print head warning, 2-11 Print quality problems, 6-4-7 Printer drivers DOS software, 1-17-18 installing, 1-15 settings, 1-15-16 Printer functions table, 3-8-9 Printer stand, 1-3 Printer utilites, 1-18-20 Problem solving, 6-1-11 Protective materials, saving, 1-4 Pull tractor, 2-3, 2-8, 2-19-21, 4-8 Push tractor, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12-18 Push/pull tractor, 2-22...
... Postcards, 2-29 Power cord, 1-4 plugging in, 1-10 Power supply problems, 6-2-3, Print head warning, 2-11 Print quality problems, 6-4-7 Printer drivers DOS software, 1-17-18 installing, 1-15 settings, 1-15-16 Printer functions table, 3-8-9 Printer stand, 1-3 Printer utilites, 1-18-20 Problem solving, 6-1-11 Protective materials, saving, 1-4 Pull tractor, 2-3, 2-8, 2-19-21, 4-8 Push tractor, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12-18 Push/pull tractor, 2-22...
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T Tear Off/Bin button, 3-5 light, 3-2 Tear off feature, 3-16-17 auto tear off, 3-16-17 Testing the printer, 1-10-13 Tractor positions changing, 2-9-11 front push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12-15 pull, 2-3, 2-8, 2-19-21, 4-8 push/pull, 2-8, 2-22-23, 4-8-9 rear push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-15-18 selecting, 2-8-9 Transporting the printer, 5-4 Troubleshooting, 6-2-12 Unidirectional printing, 3-10 Unpacking the printer, 1-4 Utilities EPSON Calibration, 1-20 EPSON Remote!, 1-18 V Voltage, caution, 1-4, 1-10 W Weight, A-9 Windows, 1-1 1-15-16 installing printer driver, 1-15 IN-4 Index
T Tear Off/Bin button, 3-5 light, 3-2 Tear off feature, 3-16-17 auto tear off, 3-16-17 Testing the printer, 1-10-13 Tractor positions changing, 2-9-11 front push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12-15 pull, 2-3, 2-8, 2-19-21, 4-8 push/pull, 2-8, 2-22-23, 4-8-9 rear push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-15-18 selecting, 2-8-9 Transporting the printer, 5-4 Troubleshooting, 6-2-12 Unidirectional printing, 3-10 Unpacking the printer, 1-4 Utilities EPSON Calibration, 1-20 EPSON Remote!, 1-18 V Voltage, caution, 1-4, 1-10 W Weight, A-9 Windows, 1-1 1-15-16 installing printer driver, 1-15 IN-4 Index