Product Brochure
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...265-0092 Specifications are subject to 60Hz Approx. 34W (during Draft self test) Physical Dimensions Width 25.2" (639mm) Length 10.1" (257mm) Depth 15.4" (410mm) Weight Approx. 28.7 lb (13kg) Product/Accessories Part Numbers EPSON LQ-2080 printer EPSON LQ-2080 ribbon cartridge..., impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with AC Adapter Multiprotocol Series 2 10 Mbps Ethernet Print Server Twinax Coax LocalTalk 32KB Serial C273001 S015086 C800321 C806731 C806741 C823642 C823622 C823151 C823141 C823121 C823071 Warranty Two year limited in the U.S. EPSON OCR-B 10 cpi EPSON Orator 10...
...265-0092 Specifications are subject to 60Hz Approx. 34W (during Draft self test) Physical Dimensions Width 25.2" (639mm) Length 10.1" (257mm) Depth 15.4" (410mm) Weight Approx. 28.7 lb (13kg) Product/Accessories Part Numbers EPSON LQ-2080 printer EPSON LQ-2080 ribbon cartridge..., impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with AC Adapter Multiprotocol Series 2 10 Mbps Ethernet Print Server Twinax Coax LocalTalk 32KB Serial C273001 S015086 C800321 C806731 C806741 C823642 C823622 C823151 C823141 C823121 C823071 Warranty Two year limited in the U.S. EPSON OCR-B 10 cpi EPSON Orator 10...
Product Information Guide
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... Note: The thickness of the paper stack can be up to 0.20 inch (5 mm). Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution 24-pin impact dot matrix High-speed draft 400 cps at 10 cpi maximum Draft 300 cps at 10 cpi Letter-quality... 100 cps at 1/6-inch line spacing Paper capacity High-capacity cut -sheet feeder up to 0.59 inch (15 mm). EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 utility) 2 - The EPSON interface cards in...
... Note: The thickness of the paper stack can be up to 0.20 inch (5 mm). Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution 24-pin impact dot matrix High-speed draft 400 cps at 10 cpi maximum Draft 300 cps at 10 cpi Letter-quality... 100 cps at 1/6-inch line spacing Paper capacity High-capacity cut -sheet feeder up to 0.59 inch (15 mm). EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 utility) 2 - The EPSON interface cards in...
User Manual
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...15.8 in.) approx. 13 kg (28.8 lb) Black ribbon cartridge (S015086) Ribbon life 8 million characters (LQ, 10 cpi, 48 dots/ character) C Electrical Input voltage range Rated frequency range Input frequency range Rated current Power consumption 120 V Model 220... to 240 V Model 99 to 132 V 198 to 264 V 50 to 60 Hz 49.5 to 85% RH Specifications ... 10561 letter pattern) Note: Check the label on the back of the printer for the voltage of your...
...15.8 in.) approx. 13 kg (28.8 lb) Black ribbon cartridge (S015086) Ribbon life 8 million characters (LQ, 10 cpi, 48 dots/ character) C Electrical Input voltage range Rated frequency range Input frequency range Rated current Power consumption 120 V Model 220... to 240 V Model 99 to 132 V 198 to 264 V 50 to 60 Hz 49.5 to 85% RH Specifications ... 10561 letter pattern) Note: Check the label on the back of the printer for the voltage of your...
Service Manual
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... are intended for disassembling and assembling the product. CHAPTER 5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS Provides a general overview and specifications of EPSON LQ-2080. CHAPTER 3. APPENDIX Provides the following additional information for servicing the product. CHAPTER 2. CHAPTER 6. TROUBLESHOOTING...organized as follows: CHAPTER 1. MAINTENANCE Provides preventive maintenance procedures and the lists of the product. ADJUSTMENTS Provides Epson-approved methods for troubleshooting. PREFACE This manual describes basic functions, theory of electrical and mechanical operations, maintenance and...
... are intended for disassembling and assembling the product. CHAPTER 5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS Provides a general overview and specifications of EPSON LQ-2080. CHAPTER 3. APPENDIX Provides the following additional information for servicing the product. CHAPTER 2. CHAPTER 6. TROUBLESHOOTING...organized as follows: CHAPTER 1. MAINTENANCE Provides preventive maintenance procedures and the lists of the product. ADJUSTMENTS Provides Epson-approved methods for troubleshooting. PREFACE This manual describes basic functions, theory of electrical and mechanical operations, maintenance and...
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... between failure (MTBF 25% duty cycle) 1.1.2 Accessories Table 1-1. LQ-2080 Revision A 1.1 Specifications The LQ-2080 is limited to the items that are specific to the interface card. Since the specifications for the both products are mostly common, the information included in ...card (C82363*), you need to attach the optional interface card adapter (C82525*) to LQ-2080. For the rest of the already existing LQ-2070. Product Description Specifications 8 Items Included with the Printer Enclosed Items Quantity User's manual 1 Driver diskette 1 Ribbon cartridge 1 Power supply...
... between failure (MTBF 25% duty cycle) 1.1.2 Accessories Table 1-1. LQ-2080 Revision A 1.1 Specifications The LQ-2080 is limited to the items that are specific to the interface card. Since the specifications for the both products are mostly common, the information included in ...card (C82363*), you need to attach the optional interface card adapter (C82525*) to LQ-2080. For the rest of the already existing LQ-2070. Product Description Specifications 8 Items Included with the Printer Enclosed Items Quantity User's manual 1 Driver diskette 1 Ribbon cartridge 1 Power supply...
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...printing again more slowly than before . 2. When the head temperature falls to the upper limit, the printer stops printing. For other information, refer to the lower limit, the printer stops printing and then starts printing on that line again more slowly than before . 1.2.3 Paper Handling ... Condensed 20 cpi 272 300 200 10 cpi 136 100 66 LQ 12 cpi 163 120 80 15 cpi 204 150 100 17 cpi 233 171 114 LQ Condensed 20 cpi 272 200 133 NOTE: 1. LQ-2080 Revision A 1.2 Hardware Specifications This section also contains information specific to the LQ-2080.
...printing again more slowly than before . 2. When the head temperature falls to the upper limit, the printer stops printing. For other information, refer to the lower limit, the printer stops printing and then starts printing on that line again more slowly than before . 1.2.3 Paper Handling ... Condensed 20 cpi 272 300 200 10 cpi 136 100 66 LQ 12 cpi 163 120 80 15 cpi 204 150 100 17 cpi 233 171 114 LQ Condensed 20 cpi 272 200 133 NOTE: 1. LQ-2080 Revision A 1.2 Hardware Specifications This section also contains information specific to the LQ-2080.
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LQ-2080 Release lever: See the following table. Table 1-4. Adjust Lever Setting Position Setting Position Paper Thickness (inch) Minimum Maximum Paper Thickness (mm) 0 0.0024 0.0047 over 0.06 ... 0.32 4 0.0126 0.0141 over 0.32 up to 0.36 5 0.0141 0.0157 over 0.36 up to 0.40 6 0.0157 0.0173 over 0.40 up to 0.44 Product Description Hardware Specifications 10 Table 1-5. Release Lever Settings Lever Position Paper path / Feeder Paper / Media Manual insertion (front) Cut sheet (Single sheet & Multi part), Card Friction Manual insertion...
LQ-2080 Release lever: See the following table. Table 1-4. Adjust Lever Setting Position Setting Position Paper Thickness (inch) Minimum Maximum Paper Thickness (mm) 0 0.0024 0.0047 over 0.06 ... 0.32 4 0.0126 0.0141 over 0.32 up to 0.36 5 0.0141 0.0157 over 0.36 up to 0.40 6 0.0157 0.0173 over 0.40 up to 0.44 Product Description Hardware Specifications 10 Table 1-5. Release Lever Settings Lever Position Paper path / Feeder Paper / Media Manual insertion (front) Cut sheet (Single sheet & Multi part), Card Friction Manual insertion...
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LQ-2080 1.2.4 Paper Specifications Cut Sheet (Single sheet, Multipart) Width Front Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm Rear Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm Card Width Length Front Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm 7.8 ... mm Rear Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm 7.8 inch 200 mm 3.9 inch 100 mm 7.8 inch 200 mm 1.2.5 Ribbon Specificatio Ribbon life: Approximately 8 million characters (LQ 10 cpi, 48 dots / character) Revision A 1.2.6 Electrical Specifications 120 V Version Input voltage range: AC 99 to 132 V Rated current: 1.0 A (max. 3.2 A) Power consumption: Approximately 35 W (ISO/IEC10561 Letter pattern) Energy...
LQ-2080 1.2.4 Paper Specifications Cut Sheet (Single sheet, Multipart) Width Front Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm Rear Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm Card Width Length Front Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm 7.8 ... mm Rear Entry 3.9 inch 100 mm 7.8 inch 200 mm 3.9 inch 100 mm 7.8 inch 200 mm 1.2.5 Ribbon Specificatio Ribbon life: Approximately 8 million characters (LQ 10 cpi, 48 dots / character) Revision A 1.2.6 Electrical Specifications 120 V Version Input voltage range: AC 99 to 132 V Rated current: 1.0 A (max. 3.2 A) Power consumption: Approximately 35 W (ISO/IEC10561 Letter pattern) Energy...
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...mm(D) x 268 mm(H) - Weight: Approximately 13 kg Including CSF bin 1 - Weight: Approximately 17.2 kg Product Description Hardware Specifications 12 LQ-2080 1.2.9 Safety Approvals 120 V version Safety standards: UL1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950 EMI: FCC part15 subpart B class B ... class B EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 EN50082-1 IEC801-2 IEC801-3 IEC801-4 Acoustic noise: Approximately 50 db(A) (ISO 7779 pattern) Revision A 1.2.11 Physical Specifications Without options: - Dimensions: 639 mm(W) x 598 mm(D) x 411 mm(H) - Weight: Approximately 16.3 kg Including CSF bin 1 & bin ...
...mm(D) x 268 mm(H) - Weight: Approximately 13 kg Including CSF bin 1 - Weight: Approximately 17.2 kg Product Description Hardware Specifications 12 LQ-2080 1.2.9 Safety Approvals 120 V version Safety standards: UL1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950 EMI: FCC part15 subpart B class B ... class B EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 EN50082-1 IEC801-2 IEC801-3 IEC801-4 Acoustic noise: Approximately 50 db(A) (ISO 7779 pattern) Revision A 1.2.11 Physical Specifications Without options: - Dimensions: 639 mm(W) x 598 mm(D) x 411 mm(H) - Weight: Approximately 16.3 kg Including CSF bin 1 & bin ...
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LQ-2080 1.3 Firmware Specifications This section describes the firmware specifications for the LQ-2080. 1.3.1 Control Codes and Fonts Control codes: ESC/P2 and IBM 2391 Plus Emulation Character tables: Standard version (13 character tables) Italic table PC 860 ... 12 codes: 23H, 24H, 40H, 5BH, 5CH, 5DH, 5EH, 60H, 7BH, 7CH, 7DH, 7EH Typeface Bit map fonts EPSON Draft EPSON Roman EPSON Sans Serif EPSON Courier EPSON Prestige EPSON Script EPSON OCR-B EPSON Orator EPSON Orator-S EPSON Script C 10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15CPI 10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15CPI, Proportional 10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15CPI, Proportional 10 ...
LQ-2080 1.3 Firmware Specifications This section describes the firmware specifications for the LQ-2080. 1.3.1 Control Codes and Fonts Control codes: ESC/P2 and IBM 2391 Plus Emulation Character tables: Standard version (13 character tables) Italic table PC 860 ... 12 codes: 23H, 24H, 40H, 5BH, 5CH, 5DH, 5EH, 60H, 7BH, 7CH, 7DH, 7EH Typeface Bit map fonts EPSON Draft EPSON Roman EPSON Sans Serif EPSON Courier EPSON Prestige EPSON Script EPSON OCR-B EPSON Orator EPSON Orator-S EPSON Script C 10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15CPI 10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15CPI, Proportional 10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15CPI, Proportional 10 ...
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LQ-2080 Revision A Table 1-6. Character Tables and Available Typefaces Character Tables Bit map font Scaleable font Standard version Italic table*1 PC 850 ...EPSON Prestige EPSON Script (Not supported) PC APTEC (Arabic) PC 720 (Arabic) PC 708 (Arabic) PCAR864 (Arabic) EPSON Draft (Arabic) EPSON Roman EPSON Sans Serif (Not supported) Hebrew7*2 Hebrew 8*2 PC862 (Hebrew)*2 EPSON Draft (Hebrew) EPSON Roman (Not supported) EPSON Courier *1: ESC R command is effective on these character tables. *2: Not displayed in the default setting mode. Product Description Firmware Specifications...
LQ-2080 Revision A Table 1-6. Character Tables and Available Typefaces Character Tables Bit map font Scaleable font Standard version Italic table*1 PC 850 ...EPSON Prestige EPSON Script (Not supported) PC APTEC (Arabic) PC 720 (Arabic) PC 708 (Arabic) PCAR864 (Arabic) EPSON Draft (Arabic) EPSON Roman EPSON Sans Serif (Not supported) Hebrew7*2 Hebrew 8*2 PC862 (Hebrew)*2 EPSON Draft (Hebrew) EPSON Roman (Not supported) EPSON Courier *1: ESC R command is effective on these character tables. *2: Not displayed in the default setting mode. Product Description Firmware Specifications...
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...: Refer to the IEEE-1284 specification. CMD: ESCPL2,PRPXL24,BDC; Product Description Firmware Specifications 15 Handshaking: Refer to the IEEE-1284 specification. CLS: PRINTER; DES: EPSON[SP]LQ-2080; Device ID: [00H][4DH] MFG: EPSON; Function 18 This line is pulled up to +5 V through 3.9 k Ω resistor. 35 This line is specific to the LQ-2080. MDL: LQ-2080; Pin assignment: The pin assignment...
...: Refer to the IEEE-1284 specification. CMD: ESCPL2,PRPXL24,BDC; Product Description Firmware Specifications 15 Handshaking: Refer to the IEEE-1284 specification. CLS: PRINTER; DES: EPSON[SP]LQ-2080; Device ID: [00H][4DH] MFG: EPSON; Function 18 This line is pulled up to +5 V through 3.9 k Ω resistor. 35 This line is specific to the LQ-2080. MDL: LQ-2080; Pin assignment: The pin assignment...
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... setting (See the following table. I/F mode Auto, Parallel, Optional Auto I/F wait time 10 sec., 30 sec. LQ-2080 1.4 Operation Instruction This section provides information on the printer while pressing panel buttons executes the functions shown in the following table for the setting menu.) 4 Load / Eject &...the fonts selected in the default setting mode; Since the layout and functions of the control panel are not selected in the default setting is specific to others Not available. M. (IBM 2391 Plus) On, Off Font *2 OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Script C, Roman T, Sans serif H...
... setting (See the following table. I/F mode Auto, Parallel, Optional Auto I/F wait time 10 sec., 30 sec. LQ-2080 1.4 Operation Instruction This section provides information on the printer while pressing panel buttons executes the functions shown in the following table for the setting menu.) 4 Load / Eject &...the fonts selected in the default setting mode; Since the layout and functions of the control panel are not selected in the default setting is specific to others Not available. M. (IBM 2391 Plus) On, Off Font *2 OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Script C, Roman T, Sans serif H...
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LQ-2080 4.1.2 Bi-D Adjustment This adjustment is a sample for the high speed mode. Once the value is stored, it will be erased if the printer is turned off , not continuing to perform the adjustment in Figure 4-6) are aligned. (If no adjustment is the initial value used in the program, ... Menu of the three modes in the emulation mode, characters output for the Draft Copy Mode and the LQ Mode, the rest of the Bi-D Adjustment 3. Figure 4-6. If the printer is stored in the specific address in the EEPROM. Revision A The value "0" shown in the screen shown in Figure 4-5 is needed, you...
LQ-2080 4.1.2 Bi-D Adjustment This adjustment is a sample for the high speed mode. Once the value is stored, it will be erased if the printer is turned off , not continuing to perform the adjustment in Figure 4-6) are aligned. (If no adjustment is the initial value used in the program, ... Menu of the three modes in the emulation mode, characters output for the Draft Copy Mode and the LQ Mode, the rest of the Bi-D Adjustment 3. Figure 4-6. If the printer is stored in the specific address in the EEPROM. Revision A The value "0" shown in the screen shown in Figure 4-5 is needed, you...
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... fatal error, and so on. The following screen appears. When using this function to check the specific records of the printer used by your customer. Make sure the printer is not effective. Set or Reply Starting Date Figure 4-9. Adjustment Overview 38 Characteristic Status Code [To...key. Figure 4-8. LQ-2080 4.1.4 Writing the User-characteristic Data Use this program. Select "Set or Reply Starting Date" and press the Enter key. Revision A [To check the current status] 3. Screen - Also, you can renew the starting date using this function, the printer must be in ...
... fatal error, and so on. The following screen appears. When using this function to check the specific records of the printer used by your customer. Make sure the printer is not effective. Set or Reply Starting Date Figure 4-9. Adjustment Overview 38 Characteristic Status Code [To...key. Figure 4-8. LQ-2080 4.1.4 Writing the User-characteristic Data Use this program. Select "Set or Reply Starting Date" and press the Enter key. Revision A [To check the current status] 3. Screen - Also, you can renew the starting date using this function, the printer must be in ...