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.... Additional Tractor Unit (C800301) Used in your printer. Epson LX-300+II LX-300+II Parts Printer cover Paper supports Edge guides Paper guide User Replaceable Parts User replaceable part Knob Logo plate Paper supports Paper eject assembly Printer cover assembly Sheet guide assembly Reference number 106 120 180 570 105 109 Part number... Power switch Power cord Options You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canada sales). Black Ribbon Cartridge (#8750) Expected ribbon life is approximately 3 million characters. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 1
.... Additional Tractor Unit (C800301) Used in your printer. Epson LX-300+II LX-300+II Parts Printer cover Paper supports Edge guides Paper guide User Replaceable Parts User replaceable part Knob Logo plate Paper supports Paper eject assembly Printer cover assembly Sheet guide assembly Reference number 106 120 180 570 105 109 Part number... Power switch Power cord Options You can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canada sales). Black Ribbon Cartridge (#8750) Expected ribbon life is approximately 3 million characters. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 1
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Epson LX-300+II 7/06 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 cpi Draft 225 cps ... can be selected using software commands. 1/6 inch or programmable in 1/216-inch increments 80 columns (at 10 cpi) 240 × 144 dpi maximum Epson ESC/P® and IBM® 2380 Plus (see the Reference Guide for text and graphics printing.
Epson LX-300+II 7/06 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 cpi Draft 225 cps ... can be selected using software commands. 1/6 inch or programmable in 1/216-inch increments 80 columns (at 10 cpi) 240 × 144 dpi maximum Epson ESC/P® and IBM® 2380 Plus (see the Reference Guide for text and graphics printing.
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... this may jam. (See page 14 for about three seconds. The printer beeps and the Pause light starts flashing as a reference point when adjusting the top-of the printer until you can use the default position as the printer enters Micro Adjust mode. 4. Set the Auto tear off the paper ...to remove any remaining slack by gently pulling the paper from the printed paper, attach the paper guide. Replace the printer cover but do not lock it. Turn on and paper is turned on the printer. 14. You can use the paper feed knob to feed the paper forward. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
... this may jam. (See page 14 for about three seconds. The printer beeps and the Pause light starts flashing as a reference point when adjusting the top-of the printer until you can use the default position as the printer enters Micro Adjust mode. 4. Set the Auto tear off the paper ...to remove any remaining slack by gently pulling the paper from the printed paper, attach the paper guide. Replace the printer cover but do not lock it. Turn on and paper is turned on the printer. 14. You can use the paper feed knob to feed the paper forward. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
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... position. Before printing on single-sheet multipart forms, envelopes, or other special paper, make sure your paper. 12 - See the Reference Guide for the type of paper you need to match the width of your application software settings keep the printing entirely within the printable area... to feed it begins printing. If the document is loaded in the paper guide, bound edge first and printable side down. If continuous paper is more information. Lift up or remove the printer cover. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at a...
... position. Before printing on single-sheet multipart forms, envelopes, or other special paper, make sure your paper. 12 - See the Reference Guide for the type of paper you need to match the width of your application software settings keep the printing entirely within the printable area... to feed it begins printing. If the document is loaded in the paper guide, bound edge first and printable side down. If continuous paper is more information. Lift up or remove the printer cover. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at a...
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... effect only when IBM 2380 Plus emulation is selected. The printer prints instructions for selecting the language. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in this mode. (For more information, see the one you want. If you use single sheets, you see the Reference Guide.) ) Settings Page length for tractor Skip over perforation Auto...
... effect only when IBM 2380 Plus emulation is selected. The printer prints instructions for selecting the language. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in this mode. (For more information, see the one you want. If you use single sheets, you see the Reference Guide.) ) Settings Page length for tractor Skip over perforation Auto...
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.... 4. Unplug the power cord from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 To complete the steps below, you may be caused by your printout are saved automatically. See the Reference Guide for possible solutions to clear paper jams only when the printer is a problem with the best alignment in the final set of...
.... 4. Unplug the power cord from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 To complete the steps below, you may be caused by your printout are saved automatically. See the Reference Guide for possible solutions to clear paper jams only when the printer is a problem with the best alignment in the final set of...
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...Manual Epson LX-300+II User's Guide CD-ROM containing the on-screen Reference Guide Part number 4105348-00/CPD-21412 3101470-00/CPD-21416 Transporting the Printer If you have just used the printer, the print head may detach and cause the printer to get water on top of the printer ...water. Unplug the power cord from the printer. 3. Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Remove the paper guide, the USB cable holder, paper supports, and knob. 4. Epson LX-300+II 5. Keep the printer cover in the printer. Do not spray lubricants inside the printer. If you need to move the ...
...Manual Epson LX-300+II User's Guide CD-ROM containing the on-screen Reference Guide Part number 4105348-00/CPD-21412 3101470-00/CPD-21416 Transporting the Printer If you have just used the printer, the print head may detach and cause the printer to get water on top of the printer ...water. Unplug the power cord from the printer. 3. Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Remove the paper guide, the USB cable holder, paper supports, and knob. 4. Epson LX-300+II 5. Keep the printer cover in the printer. Do not spray lubricants inside the printer. If you need to move the ...
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Contents Introduction Options 5 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 7 Choosing a Place for the Printer 8 Assembling the Printer 8 Connecting the Printer 11 Installing the Printer Software 13 For DOS programs 14 Viewing the On-screen Reference Guide 14 2 Paper Handling Printing on Continuous Paper 15 Printing with the push tractor 15 Printing with the pull tractor 20 Adjusting the...
Contents Introduction Options 5 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 7 Choosing a Place for the Printer 8 Assembling the Printer 8 Connecting the Printer 11 Installing the Printer Software 13 For DOS programs 14 Viewing the On-screen Reference Guide 14 2 Paper Handling Printing on Continuous Paper 15 Printing with the push tractor 15 Printing with the pull tractor 20 Adjusting the...
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....epsonstore.com (U.S. Or you can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from an Epson® authorized reseller. Introduction 5 See the Reference Guide for more information. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). It describes all the printer's functions, optional products, printer software, troubleshooting, and technical specifications. As you read your documentation, please keep the following...
....epsonstore.com (U.S. Or you can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from an Epson® authorized reseller. Introduction 5 See the Reference Guide for more information. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). It describes all the printer's functions, optional products, printer software, troubleshooting, and technical specifications. As you read your documentation, please keep the following...
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... your computer, click Cancel and turn off the printer. Select Install Printer Software and click . 4. Setting Up the Printer 13 Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to your computer, you need to install the printer software on the CD-ROM that way. Note...other wizard appears when you of printer errors. Make sure that Windows is running, and that the printer is connected to install the software and on-screen Reference Guide: 1. The software includes the printer driver and Epson Status Monitor 3, which displays printer status information and notifies you ...
... your computer, click Cancel and turn off the printer. Select Install Printer Software and click . 4. Setting Up the Printer 13 Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to your computer, you need to install the printer software on the CD-ROM that way. Note...other wizard appears when you of printer errors. Make sure that Windows is running, and that the printer is connected to install the software and on-screen Reference Guide: 1. The software includes the printer driver and Epson Status Monitor 3, which displays printer status information and notifies you ...
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If the list in your application does not include the LX-300+II, choose the first available printer from the printer list in your application. To register your desktop. ❏ Click Start > Programs (or All Programs) > EPSON > LX-300+II Reference Guide > LX-300+II Reference Guide. 14 Setting Up the Printer For DOS programs To control the printer from DOS application programs, you need to exit the installation...
If the list in your application does not include the LX-300+II, choose the first available printer from the printer list in your application. To register your desktop. ❏ Click Start > Programs (or All Programs) > EPSON > LX-300+II Reference Guide > LX-300+II Reference Guide. 14 Setting Up the Printer For DOS programs To control the printer from DOS application programs, you need to exit the installation...
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... ❏ You can use the optional cut-sheet feeder. To load a stack of -form position and begins printing. Paper Handling 27 See the Reference Guide for instructions.) Printing on page 29. If continuous paper is set to the standby position. Note: ❏ Load only one at a time. ...sheet: 1. See "Printing on Special Paper" on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one sheet at a time using the printer's paper guide. Before printing on single-sheet multipart forms, envelopes, or other special paper, make sure the paper thickness lever is loaded in the push ...
... ❏ You can use the optional cut-sheet feeder. To load a stack of -form position and begins printing. Paper Handling 27 See the Reference Guide for instructions.) Printing on page 29. If continuous paper is set to the standby position. Note: ❏ Load only one at a time. ...sheet: 1. See "Printing on Special Paper" on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one sheet at a time using the printer's paper guide. Before printing on single-sheet multipart forms, envelopes, or other special paper, make sure the paper thickness lever is loaded in the push ...
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...Off Bi-D, Uni-D ESC/P, IBM 2380 On, Off On, Off Auto, Parallel, Serial, USB 10 seconds, 30 seconds 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, 600, 300 BPS None, Odd, Even, Ignore 8 bit, 7 bit On, Off Auto, Off Italic, PC 437, PC 850, PC 860, PC 863, PC 865, PC 861... 1 1 second, 1.5 seconds, 2 seconds, 3 seconds On, Off On, Off Table1, Table 2 36 Using the Control Panel Changing the Printer's Default Settings While you can often change the printer's settings through your Reference Guide. For detailed descriptions, see your software or printer driver, you may sometimes need to change one or more of the...
...Off Bi-D, Uni-D ESC/P, IBM 2380 On, Off On, Off Auto, Parallel, Serial, USB 10 seconds, 30 seconds 19200, 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, 600, 300 BPS None, Odd, Even, Ignore 8 bit, 7 bit On, Off Auto, Off Italic, PC 437, PC 850, PC 860, PC 863, PC 865, PC 861... 1 1 second, 1.5 seconds, 2 seconds, 3 seconds On, Off On, Off Table1, Table 2 36 Using the Control Panel Changing the Printer's Default Settings While you can often change the printer's settings through your Reference Guide. For detailed descriptions, see your software or printer driver, you may sometimes need to change one or more of the...
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...to turn off the Pause light, if necessary. Then press the Pause button to resume printing. The paper is jammed in the printer. Troubleshooting 39 Then set the lever to the position you cannot resolve the problem using the information in the paper path. Then press...n Paper Out ••• n Pause ••• ••• Problem Solution The printer is currently in the manuals, see the Reference Guide. No paper is loaded in the printer. Move the paper release lever to the correct position (continuous paper or single sheets) and press the Load/Eject...
...to turn off the Pause light, if necessary. Then press the Pause button to resume printing. The paper is jammed in the printer. Troubleshooting 39 Then set the lever to the position you cannot resolve the problem using the information in the paper path. Then press...n Paper Out ••• n Pause ••• ••• Problem Solution The printer is currently in the manuals, see the Reference Guide. No paper is loaded in the printer. Move the paper release lever to the correct position (continuous paper or single sheets) and press the Load/Eject...
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...is not flashing and the Pause light is off. Use paper that is causing the problem. If continuous paper is a problem with the printer. See the Reference Guide for possible solutions to remove it: 1. c Caution: Use the paper feed knob to help feed the paper out. Clearing a Paper... Jam If paper becomes jammed in the printer, tear off the printer, open (or remove) the printer cover, and remove the paper guide. 2. You can use a shielded ...
...is not flashing and the Pause light is off. Use paper that is causing the problem. If continuous paper is a problem with the printer. See the Reference Guide for possible solutions to remove it: 1. c Caution: Use the paper feed knob to help feed the paper out. Clearing a Paper... Jam If paper becomes jammed in the printer, tear off the printer, open (or remove) the printer cover, and remove the paper guide. 2. You can use a shielded ...
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... device, pursuant to Part 15 of damp cloth only. ❏ Do not spill liquid onto the printer. ❏ Except as specifically explained in this guide, do not attempt to service the printer yourself. ❏ Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following measures. ❏ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna...
... device, pursuant to Part 15 of damp cloth only. ❏ Do not spill liquid onto the printer. ❏ Except as specifically explained in this guide, do not attempt to service the printer yourself. ❏ Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following measures. ❏ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna...