Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... Reliability - EPSON impact printers are renowned for their reliability with LQ FX-980-Nine-pin narrow carriage Wide carriage printers have 4 number in their names Narrow carriage printers have 3 numbers in purchase price and low cost of their names EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a... interfacing M Built-in fonts M Computer-based set-up Reliability M Ribbon quality M Ribbon cartridge reliability M Total Print Volume vs. or a 24-pin printer, and whether it is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are either 9- Contents This technical brief ...
... Reliability - EPSON impact printers are renowned for their reliability with LQ FX-980-Nine-pin narrow carriage Wide carriage printers have 4 number in their names Narrow carriage printers have 3 numbers in purchase price and low cost of their names EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a... interfacing M Built-in fonts M Computer-based set-up Reliability M Ribbon quality M Ribbon cartridge reliability M Total Print Volume vs. or a 24-pin printer, and whether it is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are either 9- Contents This technical brief ...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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...dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge from warping during times of extended use a stationary ribbon cartridge. This lower weight on the carriage reduces the wear and tear on the print head EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson... Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are the property of their respective owners. L EPSON's stationary ribbon cartridge Competitive design with every printer Adds profit to move the ribbon with the highest quality dyes, pigments, ...
...dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge from warping during times of extended use a stationary ribbon cartridge. This lower weight on the carriage reduces the wear and tear on the print head EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson... Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are the property of their respective owners. L EPSON's stationary ribbon cartridge Competitive design with every printer Adds profit to move the ribbon with the highest quality dyes, pigments, ...
Product Brochure
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... at 200 million strokes/wire and a ribbon life rated at a very attractive price, making it . EPSON® THE RUGGED, FAST AND AFFORDABLE LETTER-QUALITY IMPACT PRINTER FOR THE BUSY OFFICE. Enter the EPSON® LQ-2080-one of the best values in high-speed draft mode, the EPSON LQ-2080 will make the EPSON LQ-2080 an ideal choice for years of...
... at 200 million strokes/wire and a ribbon life rated at a very attractive price, making it . EPSON® THE RUGGED, FAST AND AFFORDABLE LETTER-QUALITY IMPACT PRINTER FOR THE BUSY OFFICE. Enter the EPSON® LQ-2080-one of the best values in high-speed draft mode, the EPSON LQ-2080 will make the EPSON LQ-2080 an ideal choice for years of...
Product Brochure
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... to 32 points Bar code fonts EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of Epson America, Inc. S PPER CI NI FT IECRA TS IPOE NC SI F I C A T I O N S Printing Method 24-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with AC Adapter Multiprotocol Series 2 10 Mbps Ethernet Print ...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 Push/Pull Tractor Unit High Capacity Cut Sheet Feeder Second-Bin Cut Sheet Feeder Interfaces-Type B Multiprotocol 10/100 Ethernet Print Server with...
... to 32 points Bar code fonts EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of Epson America, Inc. S PPER CI NI FT IECRA TS IPOE NC SI F I C A T I O N S Printing Method 24-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with AC Adapter Multiprotocol Series 2 10 Mbps Ethernet Print ...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 Push/Pull Tractor Unit High Capacity Cut Sheet Feeder Second-Bin Cut Sheet Feeder Interfaces-Type B Multiprotocol 10/100 Ethernet Print Server with...
Product Information Guide
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... Paper tension unit Paper eject assembly Paper thickness lever cap Lever cap Printer cover Printer cover assembly Rear edge guides Rear edge guides Rear push tractor Rear tractor assembly Ribbon cartridge Ribbon cartridge Part Number 1039404 1037223 1002674 1039456 1039403 1039405 1045389 1044972 1046629... cut -sheet feeder. You can load up to 0.59 inch (15 mm) thick in combination with telex machines. EPSON LQ-2080 paper guide cover printer cover edge guides paper guide paper separator front paper guide (closed) control panel bottom cover paper release lever knob shield...
... Paper tension unit Paper eject assembly Paper thickness lever cap Lever cap Printer cover Printer cover assembly Rear edge guides Rear edge guides Rear push tractor Rear tractor assembly Ribbon cartridge Ribbon cartridge Part Number 1039404 1037223 1002674 1039456 1039403 1039405 1045389 1044972 1046629... cut -sheet feeder. You can load up to 0.59 inch (15 mm) thick in combination with telex machines. EPSON LQ-2080 paper guide cover printer cover edge guides paper guide paper separator front paper guide (closed) control panel bottom cover paper release lever knob shield...
Product Information Guide
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..., or curled. EPSON LQ-2080 Built-in fonts Character tables Character sets Reliability Dimensions and weight Ribbon Bitmap fonts EPSON Draft 10, 12, 15 cpi EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional EPSON Courier 10, 12, 15 cpi EPSON Prestige 10, 12 cpi EPSON Script 10 cpi EPSON OCR-B 10 cpi EPSON Orator 10...
..., or curled. EPSON LQ-2080 Built-in fonts Character tables Character sets Reliability Dimensions and weight Ribbon Bitmap fonts EPSON Draft 10, 12, 15 cpi EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional EPSON Courier 10, 12, 15 cpi EPSON Prestige 10, 12 cpi EPSON Script 10 cpi EPSON OCR-B 10 cpi EPSON Orator 10...
Product Information Guide
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...toward the back of -form position while the printer is even with the continuous paper positioned as described below . then tear off here front paper guide 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 19 Before you load paper in the paper and adjust the top-of the printer's ribbon. Then load paper in the paper; Turn on... both sprockets. this may damage the printer or cause it to remove slack in the middle of -...
...toward the back of -form position while the printer is even with the continuous paper positioned as described below . then tear off here front paper guide 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 19 Before you load paper in the paper and adjust the top-of the printer's ribbon. Then load paper in the paper; Turn on... both sprockets. this may damage the printer or cause it to remove slack in the middle of -...
Product Information Guide
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...To use . 4. The knob can use the rear push tractor with the top of -form position. Remove the printer cover and paper guide. 2. EPSON LQ-2080 Removing paper from the printer. Press the Load/Eject button to advance the paper to the top-of paper at the same time to lose ...the top-of the printer ribbon. Install the optional pull tractors as described in the rear push position cannot be reduced....
...To use . 4. The knob can use the rear push tractor with the top of -form position. Remove the printer cover and paper guide. 2. EPSON LQ-2080 Removing paper from the printer. Press the Load/Eject button to advance the paper to the top-of paper at the same time to lose ...the top-of the printer ribbon. Install the optional pull tractors as described in the rear push position cannot be reduced....
Product Information Guide
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... tearoff edge, you try to adjust it to adjust the top-of-form position. Make sure the printer is not aligned with the top edge of the plastic ribbon cover. plastic ribbon cover Note: The printer has a minimum and a maximum top-of -form position. When you load paper onto a push tractor...a 0.33 inch (8.5 mm) margin on the page. this may come off the printed document. The Pause light flashes and the printer enters the micro adjust mode. 4. EPSON LQ-2080 Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position The top-of-form position is turned off only. If necessary, adjust the top-of -form ...
... tearoff edge, you try to adjust it to adjust the top-of-form position. Make sure the printer is not aligned with the top edge of the plastic ribbon cover. plastic ribbon cover Note: The printer has a minimum and a maximum top-of -form position. When you load paper onto a push tractor...a 0.33 inch (8.5 mm) margin on the page. this may come off the printed document. The Pause light flashes and the printer enters the micro adjust mode. 4. EPSON LQ-2080 Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position The top-of-form position is turned off only. If necessary, adjust the top-of -form ...
Product Information Guide
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... head may damage the printer. 1. ribbon guide ribbon guide ribbon-tightening knob 24 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Moving the print head while the printer is installed, grasp the cartridge and pull it clicks into place. ? 8. Lift the printer cover by hand. Fit the two front notches ( ) of the ribbon cartridge over the corresponding pegs. 4. EPSON LQ-2080 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge Warning: If you...
... head may damage the printer. 1. ribbon guide ribbon guide ribbon-tightening knob 24 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Moving the print head while the printer is installed, grasp the cartridge and pull it clicks into place. ? 8. Lift the printer cover by hand. Fit the two front notches ( ) of the ribbon cartridge over the corresponding pegs. 4. EPSON LQ-2080 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge Warning: If you...
Product Information Guide
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... in the ribbon, turn on the right side of the printer only to turn off position. 6. To change a default setting from the rear slot, remove the paper guide. 4. To remove any remaining pieces of paper is selected. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 25 ... stuck on the right side of -form or tear-off the printer. 2. EPSON LQ-2080 9. Clearing Paper Jams To clear a paper jam, follow these functions through your software or printer driver, you can often set these steps: 1. Replace the printer cover. The following table lists the default settings (highlighted in inches...
... in the ribbon, turn on the right side of the printer only to turn off position. 6. To change a default setting from the rear slot, remove the paper guide. 4. To remove any remaining pieces of paper is selected. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 25 ... stuck on the right side of -form or tear-off the printer. 2. EPSON LQ-2080 9. Clearing Paper Jams To clear a paper jam, follow these functions through your software or printer driver, you can often set these steps: 1. Replace the printer cover. The following table lists the default settings (highlighted in inches...
Product Information Guide
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... 4009919 EPSON LQ-2080 Unpacking sheet TM-LQ2080 EPSON LQ-2080 Service Manual PL-LQ2080 EPSON LQ-2080 Parts Price List 28 - Be careful not to transport your printer some distance, carefully repack it using the screwdriver that the print head is installed, remove it thoroughly several times a year. Do not spray the inside the printer. Turn off . Repack the printer, ribbon cartridge...
... 4009919 EPSON LQ-2080 Unpacking sheet TM-LQ2080 EPSON LQ-2080 Service Manual PL-LQ2080 EPSON LQ-2080 Parts Price List 28 - Be careful not to transport your printer some distance, carefully repack it using the screwdriver that the print head is installed, remove it thoroughly several times a year. Do not spray the inside the printer. Turn off . Repack the printer, ribbon cartridge...
User Manual
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... 14 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator 1-11 Plugging in the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Software 1-15 Installing the printer software in Windows 95, 98...
... 14 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator 1-11 Plugging in the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Software 1-15 Installing the printer software in Windows 95, 98...
User Manual
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... of power source indicated on the printer. Follow all of the print head and other printer parts. Ribbon Cartridge Your printer uses the following ribbon cartridge: EPSON black ribbon cartridge S015086 When printing becomes faint, you need to work properly with your EPSON printer. Genuine EPSON ribbon cartridges are designed and manufactured to replace the ribbon cartridge. Important Safety Instructions Read all...
... of power source indicated on the printer. Follow all of the print head and other printer parts. Ribbon Cartridge Your printer uses the following ribbon cartridge: EPSON black ribbon cartridge S015086 When printing becomes faint, you need to work properly with your EPSON printer. Genuine EPSON ribbon cartridges are designed and manufactured to replace the ribbon cartridge. Important Safety Instructions Read all...
User Manual
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator 1-11 Plugging in the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Software 1-15 Installing the printer software in Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.0 1-16 Installing the printer software in Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-17 For DOS programs 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator 1-11 Plugging in the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Software 1-15 Installing the printer software in Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.0 1-16 Installing the printer software in Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-17 For DOS programs 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
User Manual
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Also, the shape of the power cord plug varies depending on your printer; be sure the plug you bought your printer model, the power cord may be permanently attached to the printer. Unpacking the Printer Besides this guide, your printer box should include EPSON printer software disks, a Notice Sheet, and the following items: printer paper guide power cord paper separator screwdriver ribbon cartridge Note: Depending on the country in which you have is the right one for your location. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer
Also, the shape of the power cord plug varies depending on your printer; be sure the plug you bought your printer model, the power cord may be permanently attached to the printer. Unpacking the Printer Besides this guide, your printer box should include EPSON printer software disks, a Notice Sheet, and the following items: printer paper guide power cord paper separator screwdriver ribbon cartridge Note: Depending on the country in which you have is the right one for your location. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer
User Manual
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... the surface of the Operate button is off . The printer is even with a new one. w Warning: You will need to remove the used the printer, the print head may damage the printer. 2. let it cool for a few minutes before you replace it . 1. EPSON recommends using genuine EPSON ribbon cartridges (S015086). If you need to move the...
... the surface of the Operate button is off . The printer is even with a new one. w Warning: You will need to remove the used the printer, the print head may damage the printer. 2. let it cool for a few minutes before you replace it . 1. EPSON recommends using genuine EPSON ribbon cartridges (S015086). If you need to move the...
User Manual
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Lift the printer cover by hand. Then slide the print head to the ribbon installation position (the indented portion of the paper tension unit) by its back edge and then pull it . Setting Up the Printer 1-7 Make sure that the print head is not in the ribbon installation position. Note: When the pull tractor is installed, you can replace the ribbon cartridge when the print head is not hot; if it is, let it cool for a few minutes before touching it straight up and off. 1 4. 3.
Lift the printer cover by hand. Then slide the print head to the ribbon installation position (the indented portion of the paper tension unit) by its back edge and then pull it . Setting Up the Printer 1-7 Make sure that the print head is not in the ribbon installation position. Note: When the pull tractor is installed, you can replace the ribbon cartridge when the print head is not hot; if it is, let it cool for a few minutes before touching it straight up and off. 1 4. 3.
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5. the ribbon guide snaps away from the package. Then turn the ribbon-tightening knob in the ribbon. Properly dispose of the arrow to remove any slack in the direction of the used cartridge is installed, grasp the cartridge and pull it slightly forward and up; Remove the new ribbon cartridge from the metal pins behind the print head. Remove the separator from the middle of the ribbon cartridge and discard the separator. separator ribbon-tightening knob 1-8 Setting Up the Printer ribbon guide 6. If a used ribbon cartridge.
5. the ribbon guide snaps away from the package. Then turn the ribbon-tightening knob in the ribbon. Properly dispose of the arrow to remove any slack in the direction of the used cartridge is installed, grasp the cartridge and pull it slightly forward and up; Remove the new ribbon cartridge from the metal pins behind the print head. Remove the separator from the middle of the ribbon cartridge and discard the separator. separator ribbon-tightening knob 1-8 Setting Up the Printer ribbon guide 6. If a used ribbon cartridge.
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Make sure that the two rear notches of the cartridge fit over the small pegs on each side of the printer. Then lay the cartridge flat. 8. Hold the cartridge with the ribbon-tightening knob up. Fit 1 the two front notches of the ribbon cartridge over the small pegs on each side of the printer as shown below. Then gently press down the cartridge until both ends click into place. Setting Up the Printer 1-9 7.
Make sure that the two rear notches of the cartridge fit over the small pegs on each side of the printer. Then lay the cartridge flat. 8. Hold the cartridge with the ribbon-tightening knob up. Fit 1 the two front notches of the ribbon cartridge over the small pegs on each side of the printer as shown below. Then gently press down the cartridge until both ends click into place. Setting Up the Printer 1-9 7.