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... Plus (see the Reference Guide for text and graphics printing. 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 ... 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...
... Plus (see the Reference Guide for text and graphics printing. 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 ... 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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...pressed again. When held down for three seconds, turns on the control panel, as described below. (The settings you make in application programs usually override settings you may sometimes need to select one of the six built-in fonts. 3 LF/FF button ❏... off position to use in a document. However, you make from the printer's control panel.) ❏ Draft ❏ Roman ❏ Sans Serif ❏ Draft Condensed ❏ Roman Condensed ❏ Sans Serif Condensed 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 5 Epson LX-300+II Roll paper A B Printable area A The minimum top margin is in Micro...
...pressed again. When held down for three seconds, turns on the control panel, as described below. (The settings you make in application programs usually override settings you may sometimes need to select one of the six built-in fonts. 3 LF/FF button ❏... off position to use in a document. However, you make from the printer's control panel.) ❏ Draft ❏ Roman ❏ Sans Serif ❏ Draft Condensed ❏ Roman Condensed ❏ Sans Serif Condensed 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 5 Epson LX-300+II Roll paper A B Printable area A The minimum top margin is in Micro...
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...in the printer. Paper from another paper source is paused. n = on the page. Remove your dealer. f Paper Out - Error Indicators You can easily tear off for three seconds to flash and the two Tear Off (Font) lights show the current font selection. 3. Then set the lever...not printing. 2. Clear the paper jam. State of beeps (five beeps) The printer beeps once if you want . An unknown printer error has occurred. If the error recurs, contact your paper and reload it is not available. The letters ABC are on the control panel. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
...in the printer. Paper from another paper source is paused. n = on the page. Remove your dealer. f Paper Out - Error Indicators You can easily tear off for three seconds to flash and the two Tear Off (Font) lights show the current font selection. 3. Then set the lever...not printing. 2. Clear the paper jam. State of beeps (five beeps) The printer beeps once if you want . An unknown printer error has occurred. If the error recurs, contact your paper and reload it is not available. The letters ABC are on the control panel. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
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...loaded in Default Setting mode. Switching between continuous paper and single sheets If you can adjust the tear-off position" on the printer. 12. Always tear off feature in the push tractor position, follow the steps in the next section to the loading position. Epson LX-300+II 9. To separate...paper backward to the tear-off edge, you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to lose the top-of -form position and starts printing. Push the paper release lever back to load single sheets. 8 - Follow the instructions on page 14. 13. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
...loaded in Default Setting mode. Switching between continuous paper and single sheets If you can adjust the tear-off position" on the printer. 12. Always tear off feature in the push tractor position, follow the steps in the next section to the loading position. Epson LX-300+II 9. To separate...paper backward to the tear-off edge, you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to lose the top-of -form position and starts printing. Push the paper release lever back to load single sheets. 8 - Follow the instructions on page 14. 13. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
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...holes of your paper has a clean, straight leading edge. Set the Auto tear off the paper entering the printer; To eject the paper, tear off feature in place. Epson LX-300+II 8. After you feel it in the Default Setting mode to adjust the loading position. Then slide the right ...sprocket to adjust the top-ofform position; Open the sprocket covers. Remove the printer cover. 3. Remove any slack in the...
...holes of your paper has a clean, straight leading edge. Set the Auto tear off the paper entering the printer; To eject the paper, tear off feature in place. Epson LX-300+II 8. After you feel it in the Default Setting mode to adjust the loading position. Then slide the right ...sprocket to adjust the top-ofform position; Open the sprocket covers. Remove the printer cover. 3. Remove any slack in the...
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... feed the paper forward, until you change it, even if you turn off the printer. When you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to the 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, you can reset the printer. Then press the Tear Off (Font) button...
... feed the paper forward, until you change it, even if you turn off the printer. When you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to the 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, you can reset the printer. Then press the Tear Off (Font) button...
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... paper release lever back to match the width of your application software settings keep the printing entirely within the printable area. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at a time using . Turn off the printer. 2. Slide the left side of singlesheet paper, use the paper guide to...
... paper release lever back to match the width of your application software settings keep the printing entirely within the printable area. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at a time using . Turn off the printer. 2. Slide the left side of singlesheet paper, use the paper guide to...
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... the thickness setting. Labels To print on labels, you print on the pull tractor. Envelopes You can easily peel off the fresh supply at the top. Epson LX-300+II 3. Turn on page 10. ❏ When you should not print any closer than 0.5 inch (13 mm) from the printer, tear off... the backing sheet and jam the printer. Keep the following tips in mind: ❏ Set the paper thickness lever to the ...
... the thickness setting. Labels To print on labels, you print on the pull tractor. Envelopes You can easily peel off the fresh supply at the top. Epson LX-300+II 3. Turn on page 10. ❏ When you should not print any closer than 0.5 inch (13 mm) from the printer, tear off... the backing sheet and jam the printer. Keep the following tips in mind: ❏ Set the paper thickness lever to the ...
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... indicated by which control panel lights are all the current settings. 5. Your new settings remain in effect until the lights show the language you want. 4. Restoring the printer's default settings If you want to print a list of paper each time the printer ejects a printed page. 1. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in this mode. (For more...
... indicated by which control panel lights are all the current settings. 5. Your new settings remain in effect until the lights show the language you want. 4. Restoring the printer's default settings If you want to print a list of paper each time the printer ejects a printed page. 1. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in this mode. (For more...
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... away all dust and dirt from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to use the printer's bidirectional adjustment mode to print the remaining sets of continuous paper. Use a soft brush to eject the printed page. After you...
... away all dust and dirt from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to use the printer's bidirectional adjustment mode to print the remaining sets of continuous paper. Use a soft brush to eject the printed page. After you...
Reference Guide
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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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...," provides information about the control panel functions, including how to change the printer's default settings. ❏ Chapter 4, "Maintenance and Troubleshooting," includes basic maintenance procedures and solutions 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. About This...
...," provides information about the control panel functions, including how to change the printer's default settings. ❏ Chapter 4, "Maintenance and Troubleshooting," includes basic maintenance procedures and solutions 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. About This...
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...the cord's ampere rating. If you are not sure of the power supply specifications 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 use a damaged...Use only the power cord that regularly switch on a flat, stable surface. 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 and off. ❏ Do not use an extension cord with this restricts ...
...the cord's ampere rating. If you are not sure of the power supply specifications 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 use a damaged...Use only the power cord that regularly switch on a flat, stable surface. 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 and off. ❏ Do not use an extension cord with this restricts ...
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...document. c Caution: Never use the paper feed knob to adjust the top-of the printer until you print, the paper automatically feeds back to tear off feature in Default Setting mode. this may damage the printer or cause it begins printing automatically. 13. To separate the incoming paper from the ..."Adjusting the top-of -form position. When using the push tractor, it horizontally and fitting its position using the Micro Adjust feature. When the printer receives data, it to the loading position. Press the LF/FF button to feed the paper to lose the top-of -form position" on...
...document. c Caution: Never use the paper feed knob to adjust the top-of the printer until you print, the paper automatically feeds back to tear off feature in Default Setting mode. this may damage the printer or cause it begins printing automatically. 13. To separate the incoming paper from the ..."Adjusting the top-of -form position. When using the push tractor, it horizontally and fitting its position using the Micro Adjust feature. When the printer receives data, it to the loading position. Press the LF/FF button to feed the paper to lose the top-of -form position" on...
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... the LF/FF button to advance the page to the next topof-form position, and then see the next section to adjust the paper position. Set the Auto tear off the paper entering the printer; If you feel it open. 14. To eject the paper, tear off feature in the Default... Setting mode to feed the paper forward. Turn the paper feed knob to adjust the loading position. Replace the printer cover but leave it click. 12. 11. To separate the incoming paper from the printed paper, attach...
... the LF/FF button to advance the page to the next topof-form position, and then see the next section to adjust the paper position. Set the Auto tear off the paper entering the printer; If you feel it open. 14. To eject the paper, tear off feature in the Default... Setting mode to feed the paper forward. Turn the paper feed knob to adjust the loading position. Replace the printer cover but leave it click. 12. 11. To separate the incoming paper from the printed paper, attach...
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... necessary, adjust the top-of-form position in some software applications overrides the top-of-form position setting you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to the top-of -form position, you finish printing. Paper Handling 23 See page 73 for instructions. You can ...use the tear-off the printer. ❏ The top margin setting made in your continuous paper to adjust it , even if you turn off feature to advance your software. ❏ If you want ...
... necessary, adjust the top-of-form position in some software applications overrides the top-of-form position setting you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to the top-of -form position, you finish printing. Paper Handling 23 See page 73 for instructions. You can ...use the tear-off the printer. ❏ The top margin setting made in your continuous paper to adjust it , even if you turn off feature to advance your software. ❏ If you want ...
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... paper to the next top-of data or a form feed command followed by turning on the Auto tear-off edge. The printer advances the paper to turn on the Auto tear-off function in Default Setting mode. You can use the tear-off feature in two ways: ❏ Manually, by pressing the... press the Tear Off (Font) button. If you need to the tear-off mode and select the appropriate page length for continuous paper in Default-setting mode. Using the Tear Off button After the printer finishes printing your paper to the tear-off position whenever it receives a full page of -form position.
... paper to the next top-of data or a form feed command followed by turning on the Auto tear-off edge. The printer advances the paper to turn on the Auto tear-off function in Default Setting mode. You can use the tear-off feature in two ways: ❏ Manually, by pressing the... press the Tear Off (Font) button. If you need to the tear-off mode and select the appropriate page length for continuous paper in Default-setting mode. Using the Tear Off button After the printer finishes printing your paper to the tear-off position whenever it receives a full page of -form position.
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... information and useful tips about using your printer: ❏ Setting up the printer ❏ Paper handling ❏ Using the control panel ❏ Troubleshooting ❏ Product information For detailed information about your printer, refer to the online Reference Guide (which... you'll copy to your computer when you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. It describes all the printer's functions, optional products, printer software, troubleshooting, and technical specifications. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON...
... information and useful tips about using your printer: ❏ Setting up the printer ❏ Paper handling ❏ Using the control panel ❏ Troubleshooting ❏ Product information For detailed information about your printer, refer to the online Reference Guide (which... you'll copy to your computer when you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. It describes all the printer's functions, optional products, printer software, troubleshooting, and technical specifications. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON...
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To install the ribbon cartridge, you need to lock it in place. 5. Setting Up the Printer 9 Attach the paper guide by aligning the notches on each side with the tabs on the printer. 4. Attach the paper supports. 6. First flip the cover open all the way and then pull it into the printer slightly to remove the printer cover. Then lift up the paper guide and push it straight off the printer.
To install the ribbon cartridge, you need to lock it in place. 5. Setting Up the Printer 9 Attach the paper guide by aligning the notches on each side with the tabs on the printer. 4. Attach the paper supports. 6. First flip the cover open all the way and then pull it into the printer slightly to remove the printer cover. Then lift up the paper guide and push it straight off the printer.