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... chance of ordinary single-sheet paper. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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 Epson LX-300+II LX-300+II Parts Printer cover Paper supports Edge guides Paper guide User Replaceable Parts User replaceable part Knob...
... chance of ordinary single-sheet paper. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). 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 Epson LX-300+II LX-300+II Parts Printer cover Paper supports Edge guides Paper guide User Replaceable Parts User replaceable part Knob...
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...) Intermittent 63ms/line at 20 cpi Bidirectional logic seeking 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...
...) Intermittent 63ms/line at 20 cpi Bidirectional logic seeking 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...
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... to 0.39 mm) Perforated edges (gathering area) up to 60% RH Do not load paper that has been folded or is damaged, wrinkled, or curled. Epson LX-300+II Electrical Input voltage range Rated frequency range Input frequency range Rated current Power consumption 120 V 220 to 240 V 99 to 132 V 198 to 264 V 50... only under normal temperature and humidity conditions, as follows: Temperature: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C) Humidity: 30 to 0.035 inch (0.9 mm) 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 3
... to 0.39 mm) Perforated edges (gathering area) up to 60% RH Do not load paper that has been folded or is damaged, wrinkled, or curled. Epson LX-300+II Electrical Input voltage range Rated frequency range Input frequency range Rated current Power consumption 120 V 220 to 240 V 99 to 132 V 198 to 264 V 50... only under normal temperature and humidity conditions, as follows: Temperature: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C) Humidity: 30 to 0.035 inch (0.9 mm) 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 3
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... is 10 inches (254 mm). B The minimum left and right margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm). The maximum paper width is 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Continuous paper A A Printable area B B A The minimum top and bottom margins above and below the perforation are 0.51 inch (13 mm). The ...maximum printable width is 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Epson LX-300+II Weight (not multipart) 14 to 22 lb (52 to 82 g/m2) Weight (1 multipart sheet) 12 to 15 lb (40 to 58 g/m2) Binding ...
... is 10 inches (254 mm). B The minimum left and right margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm). The maximum paper width is 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Continuous paper A A Printable area B B A The minimum top and bottom margins above and below the perforation are 0.51 inch (13 mm). The ...maximum printable width is 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Epson LX-300+II Weight (not multipart) 14 to 22 lb (52 to 82 g/m2) Weight (1 multipart sheet) 12 to 15 lb (40 to 58 g/m2) Binding ...
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... 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 otherwise, the lights indicate the selected font. 2 Tear Off ... a document. Control Panel Buttons and Lights 1 Tear Off (Font) lights Flash when continuous paper is 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Epson LX-300+II Roll paper A B Printable area A The minimum top margin is in the tear-off position; B The minimum left and right margins are...
... 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 otherwise, the lights indicate the selected font. 2 Tear Off ... a document. Control Panel Buttons and Lights 1 Tear Off (Font) lights Flash when continuous paper is 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Epson LX-300+II Roll paper A B Printable area A The minimum top margin is in the tear-off position; B The minimum left and right margins are...
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...paper is jammed in the printer. f Paper Out - If the error recurs, contact your printer stops working and one or more control panel lights are printed at the perforation; The letters ABC are on but not loaded in the standby position when it . Epson LX-300+II Follow these steps to use... and the two Tear Off (Font) lights show the current font selection. 3. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Your selection stays in the selected paper source. No paper is on or flashing, or the printer beeps, use the following table to enter Micro Adjust mode. Then press the Pause...
...paper is jammed in the printer. f Paper Out - If the error recurs, contact your printer stops working and one or more control panel lights are printed at the perforation; The letters ABC are on but not loaded in the standby position when it . Epson LX-300+II Follow these steps to use... and the two Tear Off (Font) lights show the current font selection. 3. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Your selection stays in the selected paper source. No paper is on or flashing, or the printer beeps, use the following table to enter Micro Adjust mode. Then press the Pause...
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... 0 mark 5. Make sure there are above the 0 mark on the printer scale (beneath the tractor). Slide the right sprocket to remove any slack in the paper and lock it in place. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 7 Epson LX-300+II Printing on Continuous Paper You can print on continuous paper using the tractor in...want to be able to switch between the sprockets. 6. Slide the left sprocket so the pins are no obstructions between the paper and the printer, and that require a precise print position. (See "Printing with the pull tractor" on page 9 for instructions.) Printing with the tractor ...
... 0 mark 5. Make sure there are above the 0 mark on the printer scale (beneath the tractor). Slide the right sprocket to remove any slack in the paper and lock it in place. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 7 Epson LX-300+II Printing on Continuous Paper You can print on continuous paper using the tractor in...want to be able to switch between the sprockets. 6. Slide the left sprocket so the pins are no obstructions between the paper and the printer, and that require a precise print position. (See "Printing with the pull tractor" on page 9 for instructions.) Printing with the tractor ...
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... switch to single sheets while continuous paper is a good idea to load single sheets. 8 - Replace the printer cover and close it click. 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Always tear off any printed sheets. Never use the paper feed knob to the loading position. Turn.... Reverse feeding several pages at a time may cause a paper jam. Follow the instructions on the printer. 12. Epson LX-300+II 9. After you can change its notches over the printer's mounting posts as shown below. To feed continuous paper backward to the standby position. 3. Reverse feeding...
... switch to single sheets while continuous paper is a good idea to load single sheets. 8 - Replace the printer cover and close it click. 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Always tear off any printed sheets. Never use the paper feed knob to the loading position. Turn.... Reverse feeding several pages at a time may cause a paper jam. Follow the instructions on the printer. 12. Epson LX-300+II 9. After you can change its notches over the printer's mounting posts as shown below. To feed continuous paper backward to the standby position. 3. Reverse feeding...
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...sheet in this position, make sure the printer is already installed in the printer. 2. Lower the tractor onto the mounting slots at the top of the printer as shown below, and tilt it out of the position marked 0 (under the paper now). 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 9 Feed the paper into place.... 6. If your tractor is turned off the printer; Move the paper release lever to the right of the printer. 5. Press the LF/FF button to the continuous paper position. 4. Unlock...
...sheet in this position, make sure the printer is already installed in the printer. 2. Lower the tractor onto the mounting slots at the top of the printer as shown below, and tilt it out of the position marked 0 (under the paper now). 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 9 Feed the paper into place.... 6. If your tractor is turned off the printer; Move the paper release lever to the right of the printer. 5. Press the LF/FF button to the continuous paper position. 4. Unlock...
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...or press the Load/Eject U button to adjust the loading position. Never use the Micro Adjust feature to lock the sprocket in place. The printer beeps and the Pause light starts flashing as a reference point when adjusting the top-of -form position. 1. The perforation between the two ... The printer has a minimum and a maximum topof-form position. Press the LF/FF D button to move the top-of -form position higher on the page. Then slide the paper guide toward the back of -form position If your paper has a clean, straight leading edge. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 8. Slide...
...or press the Load/Eject U button to adjust the loading position. Never use the Micro Adjust feature to lock the sprocket in place. The printer beeps and the Pause light starts flashing as a reference point when adjusting the top-of -form position. 1. The perforation between the two ... The printer has a minimum and a maximum topof-form position. Press the LF/FF D button to move the top-of -form position higher on the page. Then slide the paper guide toward the back of -form position If your paper has a clean, straight leading edge. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 8. Slide...
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...top-of-form position; Advancing paper to the tear-off position automatically To automatically advance your software. Follow these limits, the printer beeps and stops moving the paper. 5. 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 the next top-of-form position. You can use the tear-off feature to advance your paper to restore the printer's default top...
...top-of-form position; Advancing paper to the tear-off position automatically To automatically advance your software. Follow these limits, the printer beeps and stops moving the paper. 5. 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 the next top-of-form position. You can use the tear-off feature to advance your paper to restore the printer's default top...
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... . Load the next sheet and the printer will continue printing. The paper thickness lever is loaded in place at a time. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Follow these steps: 1. When the printer receives data, it back to the appropriate position. Turn off the printer. 2. Slide the left side of singlesheet...width of special paper types, including multipart forms, labels, and envelopes. The printer automatically pulls it meets resistance. Then adjust the right edge guide to feed it begins printing. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at the...
... . Load the next sheet and the printer will continue printing. The paper thickness lever is loaded in place at a time. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Follow these steps: 1. When the printer receives data, it back to the appropriate position. Turn off the printer. 2. Slide the left side of singlesheet...width of special paper types, including multipart forms, labels, and envelopes. The printer automatically pulls it meets resistance. Then adjust the right edge guide to feed it begins printing. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at the...
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... print any closer than 0.5 inch (13 mm) from the printer, tear off the backing sheet and jam the printer. Push it firmly and hold it until it feeds into the printer. ❏ Make sure that are especially sensitive to select the appropriate paper thickness. Epson LX-300+II 3. Paper type Standard paper (single sheets or continuous) Multipart...
... print any closer than 0.5 inch (13 mm) from the printer, tear off the backing sheet and jam the printer. Push it firmly and hold it until it feeds into the printer. ❏ Make sure that are especially sensitive to select the appropriate paper thickness. Epson LX-300+II 3. Paper type Standard paper (single sheets or continuous) Multipart...
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... Packet mode Character table* Options Length in this mode. (For more information, see the one you finish making settings, turn off . 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Hold down the Load/Eject, LF/FF, and Pause buttons while you can often set for Italic table Manual feed wait time Buzzer... a printed page. 1. If the settings are on. (For English, only the Pause light is on the printer. The table below to exit Default Setting mode. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in inches: 3, 3.5, 4, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 8.5, 11, 70/6, 12, 14, 17 On, Off On, Off On, Off Bi-D, ...
... Packet mode Character table* Options Length in this mode. (For more information, see the one you finish making settings, turn off . 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Hold down the Load/Eject, LF/FF, and Pause buttons while you can often set for Italic table Manual feed wait time Buzzer... a printed page. 1. If the settings are on. (For English, only the Pause light is on the printer. The table below to exit Default Setting mode. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in inches: 3, 3.5, 4, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 8.5, 11, 70/6, 12, 14, 17 On, Off On, Off On, Off Bi-D, ...
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...Reference Guide for possible solutions to carefully brush away all dust and dirt from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 To run the test using the printer's near letter-quality font, hold down the LF/FF button. To resume, press it off . 2. After you should... in the printer, tear off the printer and exit the bidirectional adjustment mode. If paper remains in the printer, press the LF/FF button to clear paper jams only when the printer is a problem with the best alignment. 4. Use the paper feed knob to eject the printed page. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a ...
...Reference Guide for possible solutions to carefully brush away all dust and dirt from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 To run the test using the printer's near letter-quality font, hold down the LF/FF button. To resume, press it off . 2. After you should... in the printer, tear off the printer and exit the bidirectional adjustment mode. If paper remains in the printer, press the LF/FF button to clear paper jams only when the printer is a problem with the best alignment. 4. Use the paper feed knob to eject the printed page. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a ...
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... and paper guide in the original packing materials and place them in the printer. Epson LX-300+II 5. unsuitable lubricants can damage the printer components as well as the holder may be hot; Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Do not use alcohols or thinners to move the print head by...materials or equivalent packaging. these chemicals can damage the printer mechanism. You need to fall. then disconnect the interface cable from the electrical outlet; Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Related Documentation( Manual Epson LX-300+II User's Guide CD-ROM containing the on-screen ...
... and paper guide in the original packing materials and place them in the printer. Epson LX-300+II 5. unsuitable lubricants can damage the printer components as well as the holder may be hot; Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Do not use alcohols or thinners to move the print head by...materials or equivalent packaging. these chemicals can damage the printer mechanism. You need to fall. then disconnect the interface cable from the electrical outlet; Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Related Documentation( Manual Epson LX-300+II User's Guide CD-ROM containing the on-screen ...
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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). About ... This manual provides detailed information about your printer contains the printer driver for Microsoft® Windows® 98, Me, 2000, XP and NT 4.0, plus the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility. Introduction Your Epson® LX-300+II printer provides high-quality printing and superior performance in...
...," 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). About ... This manual provides detailed information about your printer contains the printer driver for Microsoft® Windows® 98, Me, 2000, XP and NT 4.0, plus the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility. Introduction Your Epson® LX-300+II printer provides high-quality printing and superior performance in...
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... do not attempt to service the printer yourself. ❏ Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: i. If the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in this product. ii. If the printer has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.... Doing so may cause fire. ❏ Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. 10 Introduction iii. If liquid has entered the printer. If the power cord ...
... do not attempt to service the printer yourself. ❏ Unplug the printer and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: i. If the printer does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in this product. ii. If the printer has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.... Doing so may cause fire. ❏ Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. 10 Introduction iii. If liquid has entered the printer. If the power cord ...
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Printing on Special Paper With the LX-300+II, you can damage the print head. c Caution: When printing on multipart forms, thicker-than-normal paper, labels, or envelopes, make sure the paper thickness lever ... settings keep the printing entirely within the printable area. The paper thickness lever is set correctly for the type of the printer. Paper Handling 29 Lift up or remove the printer cover. Printing past the edge of special paper types, including multipart forms, labels, and envelopes. Adjusting the paper thickness lever Before...
Printing on Special Paper With the LX-300+II, you can damage the print head. c Caution: When printing on multipart forms, thicker-than-normal paper, labels, or envelopes, make sure the paper thickness lever ... settings keep the printing entirely within the printable area. The paper thickness lever is set correctly for the type of the printer. Paper Handling 29 Lift up or remove the printer cover. Printing past the edge of special paper types, including multipart forms, labels, and envelopes. Adjusting the paper thickness lever Before...
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...EPSON LX-300+II ESC/P icon. 3. Enter the paper size in the Paper Size drop-down list, you can add the size to the list. For Windows XP Home Edition, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. For Windows XP Professional, click Start > Settings > Printers and Faxes. Click Save Form and then click OK. 40 Using the Printer... Software For Windows 2000 or NT, click Start > Settings > Printers. Select Create a New ...
...EPSON LX-300+II ESC/P icon. 3. Enter the paper size in the Paper Size drop-down list, you can add the size to the list. For Windows XP Home Edition, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. For Windows XP Professional, click Start > Settings > Printers and Faxes. Click Save Form and then click OK. 40 Using the Printer... Software For Windows 2000 or NT, click Start > Settings > Printers. Select Create a New ...