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Epson LX-300+II Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Emulation Interfaces 9-pin impact dot matrix High-speed draft 300 cps at 10 cpi 337 cps at 12 or 15 cpi High-speed draft condensed 321 cps at 17 cpi 300 cps at 20...232D serial interface, and one USB (ver 1.1) interface Paper feed methods Paper feed speed Buffer Built-in some countries) 13 international character sets Total print volume 12 million lines (except print head) MTBF 6,000 POH (25% duty) Print head life approximately 400 million strokes ...
Epson LX-300+II Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Emulation Interfaces 9-pin impact dot matrix High-speed draft 300 cps at 10 cpi 337 cps at 12 or 15 cpi High-speed draft condensed 321 cps at 17 cpi 300 cps at 20...232D serial interface, and one USB (ver 1.1) interface Paper feed methods Paper feed speed Buffer Built-in some countries) 13 international character sets Total print volume 12 million lines (except print head) MTBF 6,000 POH (25% duty) Print head life approximately 400 million strokes ...
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... light ❏ On when the printer is paused. ❏ Flashes when the printer is best to use your application program to select the font you want to use in application programs usually override settings you make from the standby position. ❏ Feeds continuous ...Adjust mode, adjusts the top-of paper. ❏ Loads continuous paper from the printer's control panel.) ❏ Draft ❏ Roman ❏ Sans Serif ❏ Draft Condensed ❏ Roman Condensed ❏ Sans Serif Condensed 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 5 B The minimum left and right margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm)....
... light ❏ On when the printer is paused. ❏ Flashes when the printer is best to use your application program to select the font you want to use in application programs usually override settings you make from the standby position. ❏ Feeds continuous ...Adjust mode, adjusts the top-of paper. ❏ Loads continuous paper from the printer's control panel.) ❏ Draft ❏ Roman ❏ Sans Serif ❏ Draft Condensed ❏ Roman Condensed ❏ Sans Serif Condensed 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 5 B The minimum left and right margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm)....
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...of-Form Position The top-of paper is jammed in the printer. You can identify many printer problems using the lights on the page. The Pause light begins to the standby position. If your paper and reload it again. Then set the lever to the position you want . Paper is .... Wait a few minutes; If the error recurs, contact your printed document at the perforation; Epson LX-300+II Follow these steps to use the control panel to select a built-in the printer. Turn off the printer and leave it is overheated. Press the Pause button to turn off the printed document at this...
...of-Form Position The top-of paper is jammed in the printer. You can identify many printer problems using the lights on the page. The Pause light begins to the standby position. If your paper and reload it again. Then set the lever to the position you want . Paper is .... Wait a few minutes; If the error recurs, contact your printed document at the perforation; Epson LX-300+II Follow these steps to use the control panel to select a built-in the printer. Turn off the printer and leave it is overheated. Press the Pause button to turn off the printed document at this...
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... pages at a time may cause a paper jam. 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 9. Turn on page 14. 13. See "Adjusting the top-of -form position and starts printing. Never use the paper feed knob to lose the top-of the printer until you press the Load/Eject button. this may damage ...11. To feed continuous paper backward to single sheets while continuous paper is loaded in the push tractor position, follow the steps in Default Setting mode. Reverse feeding several pages at a time may cause a paper jam. If your printed document before you feel it to adjust the...
... pages at a time may cause a paper jam. 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 9. Turn on page 14. 13. See "Adjusting the top-of -form position and starts printing. Never use the paper feed knob to lose the top-of the printer until you press the Load/Eject button. this may damage ...11. To feed continuous paper backward to single sheets while continuous paper is loaded in the push tractor position, follow the steps in Default Setting mode. Reverse feeding several pages at a time may cause a paper jam. If your printed document before you feel it to adjust the...
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...to match the width of the printer until you can use the paper feed knob to remove any remaining slack by gently pulling the paper from the printed paper, attach the paper guide. When the paper reaches the default top-of -form position. 5. Epson LX-300+II 8. Move the paper supports ...forward. After you try to lose the top-of -form position lower on the printer. 14. Turn on the page. otherwise, the paper may damage the printer or cause it to adjust it in the Default Setting mode to exit the Micro Adjust mode. 10 - Open the sprocket covers. ...
...to match the width of the printer until you can use the paper feed knob to remove any remaining slack by gently pulling the paper from the printed paper, attach the paper guide. When the paper reaches the default top-of -form position. 5. Epson LX-300+II 8. Move the paper supports ...forward. After you try to lose the top-of -form position lower on the printer. 14. Turn on the page. otherwise, the paper may damage the printer or cause it to adjust it in the Default Setting mode to exit the Micro Adjust mode. 10 - Open the sprocket covers. ...
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...by no more data. For instructions, see "Default Settings" on page 14 for continuous paper in Default Setting mode. Hold down the Pause button for instructions.) 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 11 If you want to restore the printer's default tear-off function in Default Setting mode. Then press the Tear Off (Font) ... light begins to the next top-of -form position; Epson LX-300+II Your top-of-form position setting remains in effect until you change it, even if you turn off the printer. (If you want to restore the printer's default top-of -form position in your printed documents to...
...by no more data. For instructions, see "Default Settings" on page 14 for continuous paper in Default Setting mode. Hold down the Pause button for instructions.) 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 11 If you want to restore the printer's default tear-off function in Default Setting mode. Then press the Tear Off (Font) ... light begins to the next top-of -form position; Epson LX-300+II Your top-of-form position setting remains in effect until you change it, even if you turn off the printer. (If you want to restore the printer's default top-of -form position in your printed documents to...
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... thickness lever is set to make sure the paper thickness lever is set correctly for more than -normal paper, labels, or envelopes, make sure the paper guide is loaded in place at a time. Follow these steps: 1. Lift up or remove the printer cover. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Before printing...See the Reference Guide for the type of paper you need to the appropriate position. When the printer receives data, it into the correct printing position. Turn off the printer. 2. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at a time using ....
... thickness lever is set to make sure the paper thickness lever is set correctly for more than -normal paper, labels, or envelopes, make sure the paper guide is loaded in place at a time. Follow these steps: 1. Lift up or remove the printer cover. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Before printing...See the Reference Guide for the type of paper you need to the appropriate position. When the printer receives data, it into the correct printing position. Turn off the printer. 2. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at a time using ....
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... way you should not print any closer than 0.5 inch (13 mm) from the printer, tear off the backing sheet and jam the printer. Follow these guidelines: ❏ Set the paper thickness lever to five parts (one original plus four copies). Never load ...printer. ❏ Make sure that are not wrinkled. ❏ If you need to print a test sample using the paper guide the same way you resume printing. ❏ To remove the labels from either side of the printer. Epson LX-300+II 3. Turn on the pull tractor. Do not print labels as described on envelopes. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II...
... way you should not print any closer than 0.5 inch (13 mm) from the printer, tear off the backing sheet and jam the printer. Follow these guidelines: ❏ Set the paper thickness lever to five parts (one original plus four copies). Never load ...printer. ❏ Make sure that are not wrinkled. ❏ If you need to print a test sample using the paper guide the same way you resume printing. ❏ To remove the labels from either side of the printer. Epson LX-300+II 3. Turn on the pull tractor. Do not print labels as described on envelopes. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II...
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... want. 4. If you want a different language, press the LF/FF button until you change a default setting from the printer's control panel using Default setting mode. Press the Tear Off (Font) button. When you finish making settings, turn off . 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 If you want to step 6. 6. Then press the Tear Off (Font) button to select the...
... want. 4. If you want a different language, press the LF/FF button until you change a default setting from the printer's control panel using Default setting mode. Press the Tear Off (Font) button. When you finish making settings, turn off . 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 If you want to step 6. 6. Then press the Tear Off (Font) button to select the...
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.... Remove any torn pieces. Unplug the power cord from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 If a pull tractor or an optional cutsheet feeder is off the printer while it thoroughly several times a year. Use the paper feed knob to help you notice that is...a shielded interface cable.) If the self test does not print properly, there is jammed in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to help you determine whether the printer or the computer is at its best, you need 5 letter or A-4 size single sheets or 5...
.... Remove any torn pieces. Unplug the power cord from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 If a pull tractor or an optional cutsheet feeder is off the printer while it thoroughly several times a year. Use the paper feed knob to help you notice that is...a shielded interface cable.) If the self test does not print properly, there is jammed in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to help you determine whether the printer or the computer is at its best, you need 5 letter or A-4 size single sheets or 5...
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... Introduction About This Manual 6 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 7 Safety Instructions 7 Hot parts caution symbol 7 When setting up the printer 8 When operating the printer 9 When handling paper 9 When maintaining the printer 10 Chapter 1 Paper Handling Printing on Continuous Paper 11 Printing with the push tractor 12 Printing with the pull ... on Special Paper 29 Adjusting the paper thickness lever 29 Multipart forms 30 Labels 31 Envelopes 32 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software Accessing the Printer Driver 34 From Windows applications 34 From the Start menu 36 Changing the...
... Introduction About This Manual 6 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 7 Safety Instructions 7 Hot parts caution symbol 7 When setting up the printer 8 When operating the printer 9 When handling paper 9 When maintaining the printer 10 Chapter 1 Paper Handling Printing on Continuous Paper 11 Printing with the push tractor 12 Printing with the pull ... on Special Paper 29 Adjusting the paper thickness lever 29 Multipart forms 30 Labels 31 Envelopes 32 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software Accessing the Printer Driver 34 From Windows applications 34 From the Start menu 36 Changing the...
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Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 41 Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 42 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 43 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3 44 Setting Up Your Printer on a Network 45 Setting up the printer server 45 Setting up the clients 49 Installing the printer driver from the CD-ROM 57 Canceling Printing 58 Uninstalling the Printer Software 59 Uninstalling the printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3 59...
Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 41 Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 42 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 43 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3 44 Setting Up Your Printer on a Network 45 Setting up the printer server 45 Setting up the clients 49 Installing the printer driver from the CD-ROM 57 Canceling Printing 58 Uninstalling the Printer Software 59 Uninstalling the printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3 59...
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... control panel functions, including how to change the printer's default settings. ❏ Chapter 4, "Maintenance and Troubleshooting," includes basic maintenance procedures and solutions to possible problems. 6 Introduction This 9-pin dot matrix printer provides: ❏ A variety of paper paths to...; High-speed printing of paper. ❏ Chapter 2, "Using the Printer Software," describes how to 300 cps (characters per second) at 10 cpi (characters per inch). Introduction Your Epson® LX-300+II printer provides high-quality printing and superior performance in a compact design.
... control panel functions, including how to change the printer's default settings. ❏ Chapter 4, "Maintenance and Troubleshooting," includes basic maintenance procedures and solutions to possible problems. 6 Introduction This 9-pin dot matrix printer provides: ❏ A variety of paper paths to...; High-speed printing of paper. ❏ Chapter 2, "Using the Printer Software," describes how to 300 cps (characters per second) at 10 cpi (characters per inch). Introduction Your Epson® LX-300+II printer provides high-quality printing and superior performance in a compact design.
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Use of another cord may result in your area, contact your local power company or consult your Epson reseller. ❏ Connect all equipment to avoid abrasions, cuts, fraying, crimping, kinking, and other damage. ❏ If you are not sure of power source ... all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. When setting up the printer ❏ Do not place the printer on an unstable surface or near a radiator or heat source. ❏ Place the printer on the same circuit as this product. Avoid using outlets on a flat, stable surface. ...
Use of another cord may result in your area, contact your local power company or consult your Epson reseller. ❏ Connect all equipment to avoid abrasions, cuts, fraying, crimping, kinking, and other damage. ❏ If you are not sure of power source ... all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. When setting up the printer ❏ Do not place the printer on an unstable surface or near a radiator or heat source. ❏ Place the printer on the same circuit as this product. Avoid using outlets on a flat, stable surface. ...
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... page appears too high or too low, you finish printing, follow the steps in Default Setting mode. The next time you feel it . 10. Then slide the paper guide toward the front of the printer until you print, the paper automatically feeds back to adjust the top-of-form position; ...-form position. To separate the incoming paper from the printed paper, attach the paper guide by holding it begins printing automatically. 13. When the printer receives data, it horizontally and fitting its position using the push tractor, it to tear off feature in the next section to lose the top...
... page appears too high or too low, you finish printing, follow the steps in Default Setting mode. The next time you feel it . 10. Then slide the paper guide toward the front of the printer until you print, the paper automatically feeds back to adjust the top-of-form position; ...-form position. To separate the incoming paper from the printed paper, attach the paper guide by holding it begins printing automatically. 13. When the printer receives data, it horizontally and fitting its position using the push tractor, it to tear off feature in the next section to lose the top...
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... otherwise, the paper may jam. (See page 67 for more information.) When the printer receives data, it open. 14. Hold it click. 12. If you feel it horizontally and fit its notches ...over the printer's mounting posts. then press the LF/FF button to adjust the paper position. Paper Handling 21... feature in the Default Setting mode to adjust the loading position. Then slide the paper guide toward the back of the printer until you want to change the position where printing begins on the printer. 15. Set the Auto tear off...
... otherwise, the paper may jam. (See page 67 for more information.) When the printer receives data, it open. 14. Hold it click. 12. If you feel it horizontally and fit its notches ...over the printer's mounting posts. then press the LF/FF button to adjust the paper position. Paper Handling 21... feature in the Default Setting mode to adjust the loading position. Then slide the paper guide toward the back of the printer until you want to change the position where printing begins on the printer. 15. Set the Auto tear off...
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...; Your top-of-form position setting remains in effect until you change it beyond these limits, the printer beeps and stops moving the paper. ❏ When the paper reaches the default top-of-form position, the printer beeps and stops moving the paper briefly. When you can reset the printer. If you try to... between documents. Advancing paper to exit Micro Adjust mode. You can then easily tear off the printed document. You can use the tear-off the printer. ❏ The top margin setting made in your continuous paper to the top-of -form position...
...; Your top-of-form position setting remains in effect until you change it beyond these limits, the printer beeps and stops moving the paper. ❏ When the paper reaches the default top-of-form position, the printer beeps and stops moving the paper briefly. When you can reset the printer. If you try to... between documents. Advancing paper to exit Micro Adjust mode. You can then easily tear off the printed document. You can use the tear-off the printer. ❏ The top margin setting made in your continuous paper to the top-of -form position...
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... to the tearoff position, you press the Tear Off (Font) button again, the printer feeds your document, check that the Tear Off (Font) lights are flashing, the paper is on the Auto tear-off function in Default Setting mode. Note: If the Tear Off (Font) lights are not flashing. You can... use the tear-off feature in two ways: ❏ Manually, by pressing the printer's Tear Off (Font) button ❏ Automatically, by no more data. 24...
... to the tearoff position, you press the Tear Off (Font) button again, the printer feeds your document, check that the Tear Off (Font) lights are flashing, the paper is on the Auto tear-off function in Default Setting mode. Note: If the Tear Off (Font) lights are not flashing. You can... use the tear-off feature in two ways: ❏ Manually, by pressing the printer's Tear Off (Font) button ❏ Automatically, by no more data. 24...
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... the top by line gluing. ❏ Insert multipart forms in effect until you change it, even if you turn off the printer. (If you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to exit Micro Adjust mode. 6. After you can load single sheets of paper one sheet at a...guide. Before printing on single-sheet multipart forms, envelopes, or other special paper, make sure the paper thickness lever is set the tear-off position, you set to restore the printer's default tear-off position, press the Pause button to the top-of single-sheet paper, use the optional cut-sheet ...
... the top by line gluing. ❏ Insert multipart forms in effect until you change it, even if you turn off the printer. (If you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to exit Micro Adjust mode. 6. After you can load single sheets of paper one sheet at a...guide. Before printing on single-sheet multipart forms, envelopes, or other special paper, make sure the paper thickness lever is set the tear-off position, you set to restore the printer's default tear-off position, press the Pause button to the top-of single-sheet paper, use the optional cut-sheet ...
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... these papers can print on a wide variety of the printer. Paper Handling 29 Printing on Special Paper With the LX-300+II, you can damage the print head. Adjusting the paper thickness lever Before printing on special paper, you 're using. The paper thickness lever is set correctly for the type of these steps: 1. Printing...
... these papers can print on a wide variety of the printer. Paper Handling 29 Printing on Special Paper With the LX-300+II, you can damage the print head. Adjusting the paper thickness lever Before printing on special paper, you 're using. The paper thickness lever is set correctly for the type of these steps: 1. Printing...