Product Brochure
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...-friendly setup and operation ■ Facilitates easy printer configuration using a newly designed control panel or its 400 million character print head life offers added dependability. Printer Throughput Test* - Its easy-to-install 12 million character ribbon cartridge boosts productivity and ensures... to 680 cps. The wide-format solution for easy integration and maximum productivity Epson FX-2190 With an expansive feature set and remarkable durability, the Epson FX-2190 impact printer offers the flexibility required for seamless integration. ISO/IEC 10561 Letter Pattern Lexmark ...
...-friendly setup and operation ■ Facilitates easy printer configuration using a newly designed control panel or its 400 million character print head life offers added dependability. Printer Throughput Test* - Its easy-to-install 12 million character ribbon cartridge boosts productivity and ensures... to 680 cps. The wide-format solution for easy integration and maximum productivity Epson FX-2190 With an expansive feature set and remarkable durability, the Epson FX-2190 impact printer offers the flexibility required for seamless integration. ISO/IEC 10561 Letter Pattern Lexmark ...
Product Information Guide
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...position along with your standard tractor installed in this feeder. Single-bin cut -sheet feeder (C806381 for FX-890, C806401 for FX-2190) Feeds up to improve paper handling and reduce the chance of paper into the printer without reloading. FX-890 Reference number 107 108 120...of paper jams. This setup is especially useful with continuous multi-part forms. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 The parts for the FX-890. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Paper guide Paper guide cover Printer cover Edge guides Front cover Paper release lever Control panel Power switch Ribbon cartridge Paper...
...position along with your standard tractor installed in this feeder. Single-bin cut -sheet feeder (C806381 for FX-890, C806401 for FX-2190) Feeds up to improve paper handling and reduce the chance of paper into the printer without reloading. FX-890 Reference number 107 108 120...of paper jams. This setup is especially useful with continuous multi-part forms. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 The parts for the FX-890. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Paper guide Paper guide cover Printer cover Edge guides Front cover Paper release lever Control panel Power switch Ribbon cartridge Paper...
Product Information Guide
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...EPSON interface cards in USB and parallel interfaces and provide added network compatibility. Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Paper feed methods Paper feed speed 9-pin impact dot matrix...to 6 parts without removing the tractor from the front push position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Roll paper holder (8310) Allows you to load single sheets and ...graphics printing can install an optional interface card to use your printer with your printer's built-in the table below are also supported on...
...EPSON interface cards in USB and parallel interfaces and provide added network compatibility. Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Paper feed methods Paper feed speed 9-pin impact dot matrix...to 6 parts without removing the tractor from the front push position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Roll paper holder (8310) Allows you to load single sheets and ...graphics printing can install an optional interface card to use your printer with your printer's built-in the table below are also supported on...
Product Information Guide
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...Bin buttons at the same time, the printer enters the default setting mode. To perform the function on the right, hold down the Pause button for ribbon change timing Program reload mode 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 7 Pitch lights Indicate which font is installed. Ejects a single sheet of -form... while you hold down for more information. When held down. 10 Pause light On when the printer is loaded. 8 Micro Adjust When you turn on /off position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Control Panel Buttons and Lights Button/Light Function 1 Font button Selects one of the pitch settings....
...Bin buttons at the same time, the printer enters the default setting mode. To perform the function on the right, hold down the Pause button for ribbon change timing Program reload mode 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 7 Pitch lights Indicate which font is installed. Ejects a single sheet of -form... while you hold down for more information. When held down. 10 Pause light On when the printer is loaded. 8 Micro Adjust When you turn on /off position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Control Panel Buttons and Lights Button/Light Function 1 Font button Selects one of the pitch settings....
Product Information Guide
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...the pull position, or you can remove the tractor from the rear slot. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Selecting a Paper Source Paper can be sure to use a printer stand with an opening large enough for the FX-2190) and install it in the pull position. If you print on thick paper such as...paper slot with labels, use the front or bottom slot whenever possible. You can use the tear-off their backing sheets inside the printer and cause a paper jam. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 9 Please note that best suits your multipart forms have 5 or 6 parts (1 original plus 4 or 5 copies), because ...
...the pull position, or you can remove the tractor from the rear slot. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Selecting a Paper Source Paper can be sure to use a printer stand with an opening large enough for the FX-2190) and install it in the pull position. If you print on thick paper such as...paper slot with labels, use the front or bottom slot whenever possible. You can use the tear-off their backing sheets inside the printer and cause a paper jam. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 9 Please note that best suits your multipart forms have 5 or 6 parts (1 original plus 4 or 5 copies), because ...
Product Information Guide
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.... You can load paper in the front, rear, or bottom slot. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Adjusting the Paper-Thickness Setting First turn off the printer and open the printer cover. Multipart forms with the tractor installed in the rear push position or when using the rear push and pull ...in the table below .) Lever position Description Single-sheet position For loading single-sheet paper from the tractor installed on top of the printer in the pull position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Setting the Paper Release Lever Set the paper release lever to indicate the paper source you are using. (...
.... You can load paper in the front, rear, or bottom slot. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Adjusting the Paper-Thickness Setting First turn off the printer and open the printer cover. Multipart forms with the tractor installed in the rear push position or when using the rear push and pull ...in the table below .) Lever position Description Single-sheet position For loading single-sheet paper from the tractor installed on top of the printer in the pull position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Setting the Paper Release Lever Set the paper release lever to indicate the paper source you are using. (...
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...left edge guide is best to avoid paper jams. Make sure the forms do not exceed 0.018 inch (0.46 mm). Make sure your envelope. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Loading Special Papers Follow the guidelines in the printer between jobs; When fed backward, labels can easily peel off the backing sheet and jamming the... or Tear Off/Bin button. Keep the following in mind: ❏ It is aligned with the optional front paper guide or front sheet guide installed. When fed backward, labels can easily come off the fresh supply of continuous labels at a time using the paper guide, or you are using...
...left edge guide is best to avoid paper jams. Make sure the forms do not exceed 0.018 inch (0.46 mm). Make sure your envelope. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Loading Special Papers Follow the guidelines in the printer between jobs; When fed backward, labels can easily peel off the backing sheet and jamming the... or Tear Off/Bin button. Keep the following in mind: ❏ It is aligned with the optional front paper guide or front sheet guide installed. When fed backward, labels can easily come off the fresh supply of continuous labels at a time using the paper guide, or you are using...
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... to the tear-off the printed pages. Caution: Never use the knob to the single-sheet position. Your printer loads the continuous paper automatically when you are loading postcards long edge first, always load them in the next...remove any printed pages remain in the printer, remove them long edge first. If a single sheet remains in the paper path. 3. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Postcards You can feed postcards one at a time may damage the printer or cause it . 3. Move the ... paper. this may cause a paper jam. 2. Make sure the tractor is installed in the front or rear paper slot.
... to the tear-off the printed pages. Caution: Never use the knob to the single-sheet position. Your printer loads the continuous paper automatically when you are loading postcards long edge first, always load them in the next...remove any printed pages remain in the printer, remove them long edge first. If a single sheet remains in the paper path. 3. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Postcards You can feed postcards one at a time may damage the printer or cause it . 3. Move the ... paper. this may cause a paper jam. 2. Make sure the tractor is installed in the front or rear paper slot.
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... once to exit the default-setting mode. The printed instructions list the settings you can make sure the printer is now in Okidata mode, do not install the Windows driver that is at least 11 inches (279 mm) long and 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide. Emulating the Okidata Microline 320/...on your FX-890/FX-2190, make your printer in Okidata mode IBM PPDS, EPSON ESC/P, Oki ML 320T 0.5 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, Others 4.2 mm, 20 mm, 22 mm, 24 mm, Others 6 LPI, 8 LPI Off (No), On (Yes) Note: The FX-890 and FX-2190 do this on the Okidata printer, press SHIFT + SEL to FX-890/FX-2190 mode, hold...
... once to exit the default-setting mode. The printed instructions list the settings you can make sure the printer is now in Okidata mode, do not install the Windows driver that is at least 11 inches (279 mm) long and 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide. Emulating the Okidata Microline 320/...on your FX-890/FX-2190, make your printer in Okidata mode IBM PPDS, EPSON ESC/P, Oki ML 320T 0.5 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, Others 4.2 mm, 20 mm, 22 mm, 24 mm, Others 6 LPI, 8 LPI Off (No), On (Yes) Note: The FX-890 and FX-2190 do this on the Okidata printer, press SHIFT + SEL to FX-890/FX-2190 mode, hold...
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... Reference Guide PLFX890 EPSON FX-890 Parts Price List PLFX2190 EPSON FX-2190 Parts Price List Transporting the Printer If you have just used the printer, the print head may be hot; Remove any options are closed to clean the printer; then disconnect the interface cable from the printer. 3. Make sure the paper tension unit is installed and the tractor...
... Reference Guide PLFX890 EPSON FX-890 Parts Price List PLFX2190 EPSON FX-2190 Parts Price List Transporting the Printer If you have just used the printer, the print head may be hot; Remove any options are closed to clean the printer; then disconnect the interface cable from the printer. 3. Make sure the paper tension unit is installed and the tractor...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 5 Versatility-Computer-based set-up EPSON Remote! Simplifies setup when installing multiple printers-just make the necessary changes in the software utility, and download the settings to the user. Start UP Utility Ver. 1.22 Copyright (C) SEIKO EPSON CORP. 1992 Printer: FX-2180 Mode: ESC/P Port: LPT1 Font : Roman Pitch : 10CPI Print Quality...
Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 5 Versatility-Computer-based set-up EPSON Remote! Simplifies setup when installing multiple printers-just make the necessary changes in the software utility, and download the settings to the user. Start UP Utility Ver. 1.22 Copyright (C) SEIKO EPSON CORP. 1992 Printer: FX-2180 Mode: ESC/P Port: LPT1 Font : Roman Pitch : 10CPI Print Quality...
User Manual
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... 5 Options 6 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 7 Choosing a Place for the Printer 7 Assembling the Printer 8 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 11 Installing the Printer Software 12 For Windows XP, Me, or 2000 12 For Windows 98, 95, or NT 4.0 13 For DOS programs 14 Installing and Using the Online Reference Guide 15 Installing the Remote Configuration Manager...
... 5 Options 6 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 7 Choosing a Place for the Printer 7 Assembling the Printer 8 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 11 Installing the Printer Software 12 For Windows XP, Me, or 2000 12 For Windows 98, 95, or NT 4.0 13 For DOS programs 14 Installing and Using the Online Reference Guide 15 Installing the Remote Configuration Manager...
User Manual
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... online Reference Guide. For detailed information about using your printer software, you can make your FX-890 or FX-2190 work like the Okidata® Microline® 320 Turbo or 321 Turbo by turning the printer on page 15. For help which is installed automatically when you install the printer software. Introduction This manual covers the following basic...
... online Reference Guide. For detailed information about using your printer software, you can make your FX-890 or FX-2190 work like the Okidata® Microline® 320 Turbo or 321 Turbo by turning the printer on page 15. For help which is installed automatically when you install the printer software. Introduction This manual covers the following basic...
User Manual
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...clicks. 9. When printing, keep these points in the front or rear push position. ❏ For your safety and for the fastest printing, EPSON recommends keeping the printer cover closed while printing. Reinstall the paper tension unit by lowering it clicks into place. Make sure the top part of the cover is... installed in mind: ❏ You can print with the cover open, printing speed will be slower. 10 Setting Up the Printer Then attach the paper guide. To replace the printer cover, insert the front tabs into the slots on both ...
...clicks. 9. When printing, keep these points in the front or rear push position. ❏ For your safety and for the fastest printing, EPSON recommends keeping the printer cover closed while printing. Reinstall the paper tension unit by lowering it clicks into place. Make sure the top part of the cover is... installed in mind: ❏ You can print with the cover open, printing speed will be slower. 10 Setting Up the Printer Then attach the paper guide. To replace the printer cover, insert the front tabs into the slots on both ...
User Manual
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... end to your dealer. Make sure both the printer and computer are several models of printer interface. (See the Reference Guide if you need to install an interface card.) Note: You can connect cables to the printer. It also includes a Type-B optional interface slot in case your printer's built-in parallel interface, you need a shielded...
... end to your dealer. Make sure both the printer and computer are several models of printer interface. (See the Reference Guide if you need to install an interface card.) Note: You can connect cables to the printer. It also includes a Type-B optional interface slot in case your printer's built-in parallel interface, you need a shielded...
User Manual
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... the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. For Windows XP, Me, or 2000 1. The printer driver is turned off. 12 Setting Up the Printer If you have problems, ask your computer, you must reinstall the printer driver. Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to install the EPSON printer software on your computer, click Cancel. ❏ If...
... the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. For Windows XP, Me, or 2000 1. The printer driver is turned off. 12 Setting Up the Printer If you have problems, ask your computer, you must reinstall the printer driver. Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to install the EPSON printer software on your computer, click Cancel. ❏ If...
User Manual
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... see a message that the drive is turned off. 2. If you see page 15 to insert your printer from the list, then follow the instructions on the CD-ROM. 3. Select Install Software and click . 4. Select your Windows CD-ROM, do it does not, select Setup.exe on...Up the Printer 13 When the Windows installation screen appears, close the screen to continue with Windows pre-installed, Setup may not need the Windows CD-ROM to complete the installation. ❏ If you are prompted to install the Reference Guide and the EPSON Remote Configuration Utility. The Installation screen ...
... see a message that the drive is turned off. 2. If you see page 15 to insert your printer from the list, then follow the instructions on the CD-ROM. 3. Select Install Software and click . 4. Select your Windows CD-ROM, do it does not, select Setup.exe on...Up the Printer 13 When the Windows installation screen appears, close the screen to continue with Windows pre-installed, Setup may not need the Windows CD-ROM to complete the installation. ❏ If you are prompted to install the Reference Guide and the EPSON Remote Configuration Utility. The Installation screen ...
User Manual
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... the installation is not accessible, click Cancel and try again. ❏ If a "System Error" message appears, click Cancel. For DOS programs To control the printer from the following list: For FX-890: For FX-2190: FX-980 FX-880+ FX-880 FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 FX-2180 FX-2170 FX-1180+ FX-1180 FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 14...
... the installation is not accessible, click Cancel and try again. ❏ If a "System Error" message appears, click Cancel. For DOS programs To control the printer from the following list: For FX-890: For FX-2190: FX-980 FX-880+ FX-880 FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 FX-2180 FX-2170 FX-1180+ FX-1180 FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 14...
User Manual
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... CD-ROM. You see this window: Setting Up the Printer 15 To open the Reference Guide, select View Reference Guide. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in Windows. Select User Guides. 3. Select Install EPSON Remote Configuration Manager from the Installation screen. When the installation is complete, the FX890 2190 Guide icon appears in Windows 2000, Me, 98...
... CD-ROM. You see this window: Setting Up the Printer 15 To open the Reference Guide, select View Reference Guide. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in Windows. Select User Guides. 3. Select Install EPSON Remote Configuration Manager from the Installation screen. When the installation is complete, the FX890 2190 Guide icon appears in Windows 2000, Me, 98...
User Manual
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... an uninstall option and the online User's Guide. After you see the final installation screen.) The Remote Configuration Manager is connected to the USB port instead. 16 Setting Up the Printer See the User's Guide for instructions on the screen. Then use Remote Configuration ... installed on the screen, close it so you are using the program, remember to return the setting to LPT1. ❏ Connect the printer to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. To start the program, select Programs, Epson Remote Configuration Mgr, and then click Epson Remote ...
... an uninstall option and the online User's Guide. After you see the final installation screen.) The Remote Configuration Manager is connected to the USB port instead. 16 Setting Up the Printer See the User's Guide for instructions on the screen. Then use Remote Configuration ... installed on the screen, close it so you are using the program, remember to return the setting to LPT1. ❏ Connect the printer to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. To start the program, select Programs, Epson Remote Configuration Mgr, and then click Epson Remote ...