Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... projectors Page 4 L LL Functionality-SmartPark™ settings EPSON SmartPark settings, which make the printers compatible with virtually any Windows system environment. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of built-in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on most paper paths, by...
... projectors Page 4 L LL Functionality-SmartPark™ settings EPSON SmartPark settings, which make the printers compatible with virtually any Windows system environment. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of built-in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on most paper paths, by...
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... and the Program Manager window is installed on your printer. Type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); Click File; Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nogano, Japan 4005786 M01-00 On page 1-15, replace the original text with the information given below. then click OK. 5. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your User's Guide...
... and the Program Manager window is installed on your printer. Type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); Click File; Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nogano, Japan 4005786 M01-00 On page 1-15, replace the original text with the information given below. then click OK. 5. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your User's Guide...
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...perform a test print in step 11.) 2. Turn off your printer model name is used to the computer's parallel port. (The paper is displayed on the printer first; If you turn on your computer after installing the driver, Windows 95 may display the New Hardware Found screen again. On ...page 1-15, add the information below. Make sure your printer and computer, if necessary. 3. Then click the Driver from disk provided by...
...perform a test print in step 11.) 2. Turn off your printer model name is used to the computer's parallel port. (The paper is displayed on the printer first; If you turn on your computer after installing the driver, Windows 95 may display the New Hardware Found screen again. On ...page 1-15, add the information below. Make sure your printer and computer, if necessary. 3. Then click the Driver from disk provided by...
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...in the test page confirmation dialog if the page printed correctly. To use the printer as shown. Click the Next button. 11. Choose Yes in the Copy manufacturer's files from box and click OK. 9. Insert the Windows printer driver disk in drive A, click OK. If you can type a unique name ...for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is the default setting.) 10. At the next screen you inserted the disk...
...in the test page confirmation dialog if the page printed correctly. To use the printer as shown. Click the Next button. 11. Choose Yes in the Copy manufacturer's files from box and click OK. 9. Insert the Windows printer driver disk in drive A, click OK. If you can type a unique name ...for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is the default setting.) 10. At the next screen you inserted the disk...
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...-click the My Computer icon. 2. Click the Next button. 12. 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 satisfactorily. Click the Next button. 5. Click Finish. 16...
...-click the My Computer icon. 2. Click the Next button. 12. 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 satisfactorily. Click the Next button. 5. Click Finish. 16...
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In the Desktop window, click the Start button. 2. Select Settings; Select the paper source. 8. Select the paper size you don't see your paper size, scroll through the list, and select the correct size. If you have loaded in your printer icon. 4. The diagram on the screen ... any other settings you wish, and click OK when you are using Windows 3.1, refer to select the appropriate settings. 1. Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 95, follow these steps to the information in the printer from the Paper size list on the Graphics menu. 9. Select Portrait or...
In the Desktop window, click the Start button. 2. Select Settings; Select the paper source. 8. Select the paper size you don't see your paper size, scroll through the list, and select the correct size. If you have loaded in your printer icon. 4. The diagram on the screen ... any other settings you wish, and click OK when you are using Windows 3.1, refer to select the appropriate settings. 1. Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 95, follow these steps to the information in the printer from the Paper size list on the Graphics menu. 9. Select Portrait or...
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... to properly align your computer's disk drive. 2. Insert the floppy disk containing the printer utilities into your printout. DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes the EPSON Remote! Installing EPSON printer utilities To install the utilities, follow these steps: 1. C: EPUTIL appears as the default... press Enter, or to use EPSON Remote! then press Enter. 3. Press Enter. Follow the instructions on drive C. You can use either utility. 6 Using EPSON printer utilities To use your printer's name in the Printer Model window and press Enter. All the ...
... to properly align your computer's disk drive. 2. Insert the floppy disk containing the printer utilities into your printout. DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes the EPSON Remote! Installing EPSON printer utilities To install the utilities, follow these steps: 1. C: EPUTIL appears as the default... press Enter, or to use EPSON Remote! then press Enter. 3. Press Enter. Follow the instructions on drive C. You can use either utility. 6 Using EPSON printer utilities To use your printer's name in the Printer Model window and press Enter. All the ...
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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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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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..., follow the steps below to install the correct printer driver. 1. The printer driver installs automatically. 6. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your printer. From the File menu choose Run. 4. Click OK. Select LQ-2170 as described in the documentation that comes with the program. Make sure Windows is running and that the Main window is the diskette drive.) 5. Setting Up Your...
..., follow the steps below to install the correct printer driver. 1. The printer driver installs automatically. 6. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your printer. From the File menu choose Run. 4. Click OK. Select LQ-2170 as described in the documentation that comes with the program. Make sure Windows is running and that the Main window is the diskette drive.) 5. Setting Up Your...
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... list, use the arrows on the screen changes according to get the results you desire. 7. Checking the printer driver settings Before you start printing, you select. 5. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not. The diagram on the right to select the appropriate settings: 1. The diagram on the...
... list, use the arrows on the screen changes according to get the results you desire. 7. Checking the printer driver settings Before you start printing, you select. 5. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not. The diagram on the right to select the appropriate settings: 1. The diagram on the...
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... not included in the list, contact your printer driver is an update. If your software manufacturer to darker or lighter; 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. Setting Up the Printer 1-17 You can control dithering by...
... not included in the list, contact your printer driver is an update. If your software manufacturer to darker or lighter; 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. Setting Up the Printer 1-17 You can control dithering by...
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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, ... forms, 2-27 postcards, 2-29 removing from top, 2-3-5 Skip-over-perforation, 3-11 Software DOS, 1-17-18 setting up, 1-15-16 Windows, 1-15-16 Special paper, 2-25-29 Specifications, A-1-39 Index IN-3
... 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, ... forms, 2-27 postcards, 2-29 removing from top, 2-3-5 Skip-over-perforation, 3-11 Software DOS, 1-17-18 setting up, 1-15-16 Windows, 1-15-16 Special paper, 2-25-29 Specifications, A-1-39 Index IN-3
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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