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... automatically advance the paper to the top-of the box. Versatility-Built-in fonts Each EPSON impact printer includes a variety of all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in fonts. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of -form position. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 4 L LL...
... automatically advance the paper to the top-of the box. Versatility-Built-in fonts Each EPSON impact printer includes a variety of all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in fonts. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of -form position. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 4 L LL...
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.... 5. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your User's Guide with the new information below to the following sections for your printer's name in your floppy disk drive. 3. Type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); If you are using Windows 3.1, follow the steps below . Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nogano, Japan 4005786 M01-00...
.... 5. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your User's Guide with the new information below to the following sections for your printer's name in your floppy disk drive. 3. Type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); If you are using Windows 3.1, follow the steps below . Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nogano, Japan 4005786 M01-00...
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... is displayed on the printer first; Turn on the screen. If you turn on your computer documentation for Windows 95 users Follow these steps to perform a test print in step 11.) 2. Make sure your printer model name 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 and computer, if necessary. 3. Do not select any of ...
... is displayed on the printer first; Turn on the screen. If you turn on your computer documentation for Windows 95 users Follow these steps to perform a test print in step 11.) 2. Make sure your printer model name 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 and computer, if necessary. 3. Do not select any of ...
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... box and click OK. 9. You see "Checking the printer driver settings," page 5 of this supplement. 3 Click the Next button. 11. If it did not print correctly, choose NO and follow the directions on the screen. Insert the Windows printer driver disk in drive A, click OK. Click the Finish button.... 13. If you can type a unique name for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is the default setting.) 10. The program will...
... box and click OK. 9. You see "Checking the printer driver settings," page 5 of this supplement. 3 Click the Next button. 11. If it did not print correctly, choose NO and follow the directions on the screen. Insert the Windows printer driver disk in drive A, click OK. Click the Finish button.... 13. If you can type a unique name for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is the default setting.) 10. The program will...
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...the steps below. 1. Then click the Next button. 6. Click Finish. 16. Select the Local printer or Network printer radio button. 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. In the Desktop... window, double-click the My Computer icon. 2. Click the Have Disk button. 7. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your printer's name in the dialog box, then click the Next button. 10. ...
...the steps below. 1. Then click the Next button. 6. Click Finish. 16. Select the Local printer or Network printer radio button. 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. In the Desktop... window, double-click the My Computer icon. 2. Click the Have Disk button. 7. Insert the floppy disk containing the driver into your printer's name in the dialog box, then click the Next button. 10. ...
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.... The diagram on the Paper menu. Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 3.1, refer to the orientation you don't see your printer icon. 4. If you select. 7. Select the paper source. 8. In the Desktop window, click the Start button. 2. then click Printers. 3. Choose Properties. 5. Right-click on the...changes according to the information in the printer from the Paper size list on the screen changes according to select the appropriate settings. 1. Make any other settings you wish, and click OK when you are using Windows 95, follow these steps to the paper...
.... The diagram on the Paper menu. Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 3.1, refer to the orientation you don't see your printer icon. 4. If you select. 7. Select the paper source. 8. In the Desktop window, click the Start button. 2. then click Printers. 3. Choose Properties. 5. Right-click on the...changes according to the information in the printer from the Paper size list on the screen changes according to select the appropriate settings. 1. Make any other settings you wish, and click OK when you are using Windows 95, follow these steps to the paper...
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...are copied to use the EPSON Calibration utility, type CALIBRAT, and press Enter. 3. then press Enter. 3. To use EPSON Remote! You can use the EPSON Remote! Insert the floppy disk containing the printer utilities into your printer's name in the Printer Model window and press Enter. In ...current directory to the C drive. 2. EPSON Calibration is used to use either utility. 6 utility, type PRNSET, and press Enter, or to properly align your computer instead of the control panel. DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes the EPSON Remote! On pages 1-18 through 1-...
...are copied to use the EPSON Calibration utility, type CALIBRAT, and press Enter. 3. then press Enter. 3. To use EPSON Remote! You can use the EPSON Remote! Insert the floppy disk containing the printer utilities into your printer's name in the Printer Model window and press Enter. In ...current directory to the C drive. 2. EPSON Calibration is used to use either utility. 6 utility, type PRNSET, and press Enter, or to properly align your computer instead of the control panel. DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes the EPSON Remote! On pages 1-18 through 1-...
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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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...below to install the correct printer driver. 1. Make sure Windows is running and that the Main window is the diskette drive.) 5. Select LQ-2170 as described in the documentation that drive A is open. 2. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Setting Up Your ...driver for Windows, and CorelDRAW!® If Windows is installed on your computer's diskette drive slot. 3. Type A:\ DRIVER\SETUP, and choose OK. (This assumes that comes with the program. The printer driver installs automatically. 6. Click OK. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your system, run the Windows setup program as the Printer...
...below to install the correct printer driver. 1. Make sure Windows is running and that the Main window is the diskette drive.) 5. Select LQ-2170 as described in the documentation that drive A is open. 2. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Setting Up Your ...driver for Windows, and CorelDRAW!® If Windows is installed on your computer's diskette drive slot. 3. Type A:\ DRIVER\SETUP, and choose OK. (This assumes that comes with the program. The printer driver installs automatically. 6. Click OK. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your system, run the Windows setup program as the Printer...
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... according to the orientation you select. 5. In the Main window, double-click the Control Panel icon. 2. Select the paper size you expect. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not. Follow these steps to check the following...: Resolution The printing resolution in the Print Setup menu. 4. Double-click the Printers icon. Select Portrait or Landscape orientation...
... according to the orientation you select. 5. In the Main window, double-click the Control Panel icon. 2. Select the paper size you expect. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not. Follow these steps to check the following...: Resolution The printing resolution in the Print Setup menu. 4. Double-click the Printers icon. Select Portrait or Landscape orientation...
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... not included in the list below. 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. 8. Windows software Most DOS software programs include drivers for instructions on selecting the driver. Using non- If your software manufacturer to open the option...
... not included in the list below. 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. 8. Windows software Most DOS software programs include drivers for instructions on selecting the driver. Using non- If your software manufacturer to open the option...
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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