Product Brochure
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...EPSON LQ-2080's speed, reliability and versatility comes at 8 million characters. Most budget-priced, letter-quality impact printers leave a lot to reload. Best of troublefree use. Enter the EPSON® LQ-2080-one of forms and quickly switch between them. Windows® 95, Windows® 3.1x and Windows NTTM 3.51/4.0 printer drivers... are standard, as are completed faster than comparable printers saving both text and...
...EPSON LQ-2080's speed, reliability and versatility comes at 8 million characters. Most budget-priced, letter-quality impact printers leave a lot to reload. Best of troublefree use. Enter the EPSON® LQ-2080-one of forms and quickly switch between them. Windows® 95, Windows® 3.1x and Windows NTTM 3.51/4.0 printer drivers... are standard, as are completed faster than comparable printers saving both text and...
Product Information Guide
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...EPSON LQ-2080 8. Slide the edge guides to tear off position. edge guides Note: Always close the front paper guide. When the printer...printer. this may damage the printer or cause it to adjust the top-of-form position while the printer is turned off edge of the printer. The knob can adjust the tear-off position" on ; Caution: Always tear off only. 3. EPSON LQ-2080... close the printer cover before you can be used when the printer is turned ... printer does not print when the cover ...printer automatically feeds the paper back to the tear-off position while the printer...
...EPSON LQ-2080 8. Slide the edge guides to tear off position. edge guides Note: Always close the front paper guide. When the printer...printer. this may damage the printer or cause it to adjust the top-of-form position while the printer is turned off edge of the printer. The knob can adjust the tear-off position" on ; Caution: Always tear off only. 3. EPSON LQ-2080... close the printer cover before you can be used when the printer is turned ... printer does not print when the cover ...printer automatically feeds the paper back to the tear-off position while the printer...
Product Information Guide
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...paper using the micro adjust feature as shown above. 7. Then close the printer cover before printing. The printed pages are fed over the tractor pins. EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Slide the right sprocket to adjust the top-of the printer Note: For more information on page 5. 6. Make sure your paper, ...arrow mark.) Then push the lever back to check and change the printer driver settings. You may damage the printer or cause it in "Adjusting the Top-of -form position. front of -form position while the printer is open. 10. Move the paper support midway between the two sprockets...
...paper using the micro adjust feature as shown above. 7. Then close the printer cover before printing. The printed pages are fed over the tractor pins. EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Slide the right sprocket to adjust the top-of the printer Note: For more information on page 5. 6. Make sure your paper, ...arrow mark.) Then push the lever back to check and change the printer driver settings. You may damage the printer or cause it in "Adjusting the Top-of -form position. front of -form position while the printer is open. 10. Move the paper support midway between the two sprockets...
Product Information Guide
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...the perforation nearest the paper exit slot. this may need to check and change the printer driver settings. As shown below . After you load paper in the rear slot, remove ... adjust feature. (To use the front slot, attach the front paper guide with the top of the printer's ribbon. then lock it in the rear slot printable side down. 12. edge guides 15. Before you...from the paper; If you use the micro adjust feature, see "Adjusting the Top-of the paper guide. EPSON LQ-2080 8. Then pull up the paper until it to adjust the top-of -form position. Insert the paper ...
...the perforation nearest the paper exit slot. this may need to check and change the printer driver settings. As shown below . After you load paper in the rear slot, remove ... adjust feature. (To use the front slot, attach the front paper guide with the top of the printer's ribbon. then lock it in the rear slot printable side down. 12. edge guides 15. Before you...from the paper; If you use the micro adjust feature, see "Adjusting the Top-of the paper guide. EPSON LQ-2080 8. Then pull up the paper until it to adjust the top-of -form position. Insert the paper ...
Product Information Guide
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... and change the printer driver settings. this may need to lose the top-of-form position. Then slide the edge guides to the pull tractor position. You may damage the printer or cause it to purchase two optional pull tractors (C80032*). EPSON LQ-2080 12. Then set...cannot be reduced. 9. otherwise print quality may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. Attach the printer cover and close the printer cover before printing. EPSON LQ-2080 Removing paper from the printer. Note: The tractor in the paper between the first...
... and change the printer driver settings. this may need to lose the top-of-form position. Then slide the edge guides to the pull tractor position. You may damage the printer or cause it to purchase two optional pull tractors (C80032*). EPSON LQ-2080 12. Then set...cannot be reduced. 9. otherwise print quality may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. Attach the printer cover and close the printer cover before printing. EPSON LQ-2080 Removing paper from the printer. Note: The tractor in the paper between the first...
Product Information Guide
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...On, Off * The options available vary depending on the paper guide, gently remove it moves smoothly. 10. EPSON LQ-2080 9. If a single-sheet of the printer away from the printer's control panel using the defaultsetting mode. Otherwise, you are off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper...software or printer driver, you may damage the printer or lose the top-of the printer only to turn on the right side of -form or tear-off the printer. 2. Remove the printer cover. Press the Operate button to clear paper jams when the printer is selected. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 25...
...On, Off * The options available vary depending on the paper guide, gently remove it moves smoothly. 10. EPSON LQ-2080 9. If a single-sheet of the printer away from the printer's control panel using the defaultsetting mode. Otherwise, you are off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper...software or printer driver, you may damage the printer or lose the top-of the printer only to turn on the right side of -form or tear-off the printer. 2. Remove the printer cover. Press the Operate button to clear paper jams when the printer is selected. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 25...
Product Information Guide
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.... If the self test results are printable, they appear in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to stop the self test, press the Pause button. If characters are satisfactory, the printer is at least 14.8 inches (376 mm) wide, such as hexadecimal... by dots. or A4-size paper. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . To enter hex dump mode, hold down both the LF/FF and Load/Eject buttons while you can check the codes the printer is a problem with the printout of a printing problem. EPSON LQ-2080 Printing...
.... If the self test results are printable, they appear in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to stop the self test, press the Pause button. If characters are satisfactory, the printer is at least 14.8 inches (376 mm) wide, such as hexadecimal... by dots. or A4-size paper. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . To enter hex dump mode, hold down both the LF/FF and Load/Eject buttons while you can check the codes the printer is a problem with the printout of a printing problem. EPSON LQ-2080 Printing...
User Manual
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...printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95/98 that lets you check the status of up to five copies, labels, single sheets, envelopes, and postcards t high-speed printing of your individual needs. Getting to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-2080 24-pin dot matrix printer... provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact design. Getting to Know Your Printer 1
...printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95/98 that lets you check the status of up to five copies, labels, single sheets, envelopes, and postcards t high-speed printing of your individual needs. Getting to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-2080 24-pin dot matrix printer... provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact design. Getting to Know Your Printer 1
User Manual
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... occur, and provides troubleshooting instructions when needed. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility when you install the printer driver, or you can install it at a different time as described on the Status Monitor. 6-2 Using EPSON Status Monitor 2 Note: To monitor an LQ-2080 printer on a network, you must install an optional Ethernet interface card (C82357V...
... occur, and provides troubleshooting instructions when needed. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility when you install the printer driver, or you can install it at a different time as described on the Status Monitor. 6-2 Using EPSON Status Monitor 2 Note: To monitor an LQ-2080 printer on a network, you must install an optional Ethernet interface card (C82357V...
Service Manual
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... print volume between failure (MTBF 25% duty cycle) 1.1.2 Accessories Table 1-1. Product Description Specifications 8 LQ-2080 Revision A 1.1 Specifications The LQ-2080 is limited to the items that are specific to the interface card. Items Included with the Printer Enclosed Items Quantity User's manual 1 Driver diskette 1 Ribbon cartridge 1 Power supply cable (230 V Version) 1 Table 1-2. Since the specifications for...
... print volume between failure (MTBF 25% duty cycle) 1.1.2 Accessories Table 1-1. Product Description Specifications 8 LQ-2080 Revision A 1.1 Specifications The LQ-2080 is limited to the items that are specific to the interface card. Items Included with the Printer Enclosed Items Quantity User's manual 1 Driver diskette 1 Ribbon cartridge 1 Power supply cable (230 V Version) 1 Table 1-2. Since the specifications for...
Service Manual
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... the EEPROM. Figure 2-7. Port 11 is the data output line used to 4.75 V. LQ-2080 2.3.4 PF Motor Driver Circuit The figure below shows the EEPROM control circuit. The figure below shows the PF motor driver circuit. EEPROM Control Circuit The EEPROM is the clock timing line. Port 70 is the ... When the PWDN signal (power down) is off. Revision A 2.3.5 EEPROM Control Circuit The EEPROM is nonvolatile memory that stores information even if the printer power is detected on the Gate Array and the signals are output via port 123 (PFI0A), port 121 (PFI1A), port 120 (PFI0B), and port ...
... the EEPROM. Figure 2-7. Port 11 is the data output line used to 4.75 V. LQ-2080 2.3.4 PF Motor Driver Circuit The figure below shows the EEPROM control circuit. The figure below shows the PF motor driver circuit. EEPROM Control Circuit The EEPROM is the clock timing line. Port 70 is the ... When the PWDN signal (power down) is off. Revision A 2.3.5 EEPROM Control Circuit The EEPROM is nonvolatile memory that stores information even if the printer power is detected on the Gate Array and the signals are output via port 123 (PFI0A), port 121 (PFI1A), port 120 (PFI0B), and port ...
Service Manual
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...sensor, rear PE sensor, and PW sensor are monitored to set the pulse length of the head driver signal. Release sensors 1 and 2, the PG sensors, and the front PE sensor are used ... paper edge by comparing the measured voltage with standard voltage, which is included in this printer. The rear PE sensor detects that paper has been loaded when the photo diode rays...plate, which was measured during the power on sequence. Sensor Circuit Operating Principles Control Circuit 30 LQ-2080 Revision A 2.3.6 Sensor Circuits The CPU detects conditions of sensors are momentary switches. The HP...
...sensor, rear PE sensor, and PW sensor are monitored to set the pulse length of the head driver signal. Release sensors 1 and 2, the PG sensors, and the front PE sensor are used ... paper edge by comparing the measured voltage with standard voltage, which is included in this printer. The rear PE sensor detects that paper has been loaded when the photo diode rays...plate, which was measured during the power on sequence. Sensor Circuit Operating Principles Control Circuit 30 LQ-2080 Revision A 2.3.6 Sensor Circuits The CPU detects conditions of sensors are momentary switches. The HP...