Product Brochure
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...Epson, IBM® and Microline printer languages for increased compatibility ■ Includes standard Parallel and USB connections, plus an additional slot for optional interface cards Easy-to-install 12 million character ribbon cartridge ■ Ensures a lower cost per page, while its 400 million character print head life offers added dependability. The high-speed Epson FX-2190... paper paths to accommodate cut sheet paper and continuous forms up to Epson's superior technical support IMPACT PRINTER FX-2190 ISO/IEC 10561 Letter Pattern Lexmark 2481 Okidata ML-421 Pages Per ...
...Epson, IBM® and Microline printer languages for increased compatibility ■ Includes standard Parallel and USB connections, plus an additional slot for optional interface cards Easy-to-install 12 million character ribbon cartridge ■ Ensures a lower cost per page, while its 400 million character print head life offers added dependability. The high-speed Epson FX-2190... paper paths to accommodate cut sheet paper and continuous forms up to Epson's superior technical support IMPACT PRINTER FX-2190 ISO/IEC 10561 Letter Pattern Lexmark 2481 Okidata ML-421 Pages Per ...
Product Brochure
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... lpi option available on Recycled Paper Printer Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic seeking for optional interface cards Printer Language Epson ESC/P,® IBM PPDS, Okidata Microlines (FX-2190, Okidata Mode only) Paper Handling ...Epson FX-2190 to maximize performance by Seiko Epson Corporation. ** Additional tractor unit required Epson FX-2190 and Accessories Product Code Description C11C526001 S015335 C800211 C806391 C806401 C823051 C823071 C823121 C823141 C823151 C823452 C12C823912 Epson FX-2190 Impact Printer Ribbon...
... lpi option available on Recycled Paper Printer Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic seeking for optional interface cards Printer Language Epson ESC/P,® IBM PPDS, Okidata Microlines (FX-2190, Okidata Mode only) Paper Handling ...Epson FX-2190 to maximize performance by Seiko Epson Corporation. ** Additional tractor unit required Epson FX-2190 and Accessories Product Code Description C11C526001 S015335 C800211 C806391 C806401 C823051 C823071 C823121 C823141 C823151 C823452 C12C823912 Epson FX-2190 Impact Printer Ribbon...
Product Information Guide
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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 thickness lever Paper tension unit User Replaceable Parts The table below lists the user replaceable parts for the FX-2190 will be added when they are available. FX-890 Reference number 107 108 120...
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 thickness lever Paper tension unit User Replaceable Parts The table below lists the user replaceable parts for the FX-2190 will be added when they are available. FX-890 Reference number 107 108 120...
Product Information Guide
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... 20 cpi EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 , 17, 20 cpi, proportional EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, proportional Bar code fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET, Coda bar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of ...13.8 inches (350 mm) Weight FX-890: 16.8 lb (7.6 kg) FX-2190: 21.7 lb (9.6 kg) Black ribbon cartridge FX-890: S015329 FX-2190: S015327 Ribbon life * FX-890: approx. 7.5 million characters FX-2190: approx. 12 million characters * (Draft, 10 cpi, 14 dots/character) System Compatibility The printer supports the following versions of Microsoft ...
... 20 cpi EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 , 17, 20 cpi, proportional EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, proportional Bar code fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET, Coda bar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of ...13.8 inches (350 mm) Weight FX-890: 16.8 lb (7.6 kg) FX-2190: 21.7 lb (9.6 kg) Black ribbon cartridge FX-890: S015329 FX-2190: S015327 Ribbon life * FX-890: approx. 7.5 million characters FX-2190: approx. 12 million characters * (Draft, 10 cpi, 14 dots/character) System Compatibility The printer supports the following versions of Microsoft ...
Product Information Guide
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... Micro Adjust mode. 11 Pause button Stops printing temporarily, and resumes printing when pressed again. See "Changing the Default Settings" on the printer. Ejects a single sheet or advances continuous paper to adjust the top-of-form or tear-off position or when bin 1 of the optional...See "Using the Micro Adjust Function" on page 8. Lock function When Lock-out mode is pressed. See the Reference Guide for ribbon change timing Program reload mode 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 7 Control panel button Load/Eject LF/FF Load/Eject + LF/FF Load/Eject + LF/FF + Pause Pause Load/...
... Micro Adjust mode. 11 Pause button Stops printing temporarily, and resumes printing when pressed again. See "Changing the Default Settings" on the printer. Ejects a single sheet or advances continuous paper to adjust the top-of-form or tear-off position or when bin 1 of the optional...See "Using the Micro Adjust Function" on page 8. Lock function When Lock-out mode is pressed. See the Reference Guide for ribbon change timing Program reload mode 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 7 Control panel button Load/Eject LF/FF Load/Eject + LF/FF Load/Eject + LF/FF + Pause Pause Load/...
Product Information Guide
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... the print head is installed, remove it off . 2. Repack the printer, paper guide, ribbon cartridge, and power cord in the original packing materials and place them in the rear push position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Cleaning the Printer 1. Remove any paper in the printer and turn it using the original box and packing materials, as...
... the print head is installed, remove it off . 2. Repack the printer, paper guide, ribbon cartridge, and power cord in the original packing materials and place them in the rear push position. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Cleaning the Printer 1. Remove any paper in the printer and turn it using the original box and packing materials, as...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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...owners. both in purchase price and low cost of an EPSON's impact printer tells you if it has a narrow or wide carriage: LLL L Nine-pin printers all begin with FX, LX, or DFX Twenty-four pin printers all have the sturdiest printhead pins which determines the type of... printing and the number of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are either 9- only impact printers can all begin with tireless printheads and superior quality ribbons. ...
...owners. both in purchase price and low cost of an EPSON's impact printer tells you if it has a narrow or wide carriage: LLL L Nine-pin printers all begin with FX, LX, or DFX Twenty-four pin printers all have the sturdiest printhead pins which determines the type of... printing and the number of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are either 9- only impact printers can all begin with tireless printheads and superior quality ribbons. ...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... and tear on the print head EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are the property of extended use a stationary ribbon cartridge. The design used in a mylar film Made of the highest grade ABS plastic Offers the highest print quality for dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge...
... and tear on the print head EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. 1/00 Other trademarks are the property of extended use a stationary ribbon cartridge. The design used in a mylar film Made of the highest grade ABS plastic Offers the highest print quality for dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge...
User Manual
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sales only). Options By adding options, such as a cut-sheet feeder or roll paper holder, you can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON® at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON StoreSM at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for more information.) You can further expand your printer's capabilities. Optional interface cards are also available to supplement your printer's built-in interfaces. (See the Reference Guide for dealer referral. 6 Introduction
sales only). Options By adding options, such as a cut-sheet feeder or roll paper holder, you can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON® at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON StoreSM at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for more information.) You can further expand your printer's capabilities. Optional interface cards are also available to supplement your printer's built-in interfaces. (See the Reference Guide for dealer referral. 6 Introduction
User Manual
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...or placed at an angle. ❏ Avoid using or storing the printer in places subject to remove the protective materials before you have the following items. Printer Ribbon cartridge Power cord Paper guide Printer software Follow the directions on the Notice Sheet to rapid changes in... temperature and humidity. Unpacking the Printer Make sure you turn on a flat, stable surface. Position...
...or placed at an angle. ❏ Avoid using or storing the printer in places subject to remove the protective materials before you have the following items. Printer Ribbon cartridge Power cord Paper guide Printer software Follow the directions on the Notice Sheet to rapid changes in... temperature and humidity. Unpacking the Printer Make sure you turn on a flat, stable surface. Position...
User Manual
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...until it . (Do not remove the ribbon guide from the package. Hold the ribbon cartridge by its handle and insert it click into the printer at an angle, as shown below; To release it, hold the sides of the ribbon guide and gently disconnect it clicks in place...into place. 6. Setting Up the Printer 9 4. The black plastic ribbon guide is held in place. Turn the ribbon-tightening knob to twist or crease the ribbon. Be careful not to help feed the ribbon into the printer slots. Remove the new ribbon cartridge from the ribbon, however.) Ribbon guide 5. then press down on ...
...until it . (Do not remove the ribbon guide from the package. Hold the ribbon cartridge by its handle and insert it click into the printer at an angle, as shown below; To release it, hold the sides of the ribbon guide and gently disconnect it clicks in place...into place. 6. Setting Up the Printer 9 4. The black plastic ribbon guide is held in place. Turn the ribbon-tightening knob to twist or crease the ribbon. Be careful not to help feed the ribbon into the printer slots. Remove the new ribbon cartridge from the ribbon, however.) Ribbon guide 5. then press down on ...
User Manual
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... slot Load paper in the bottom slot with the top of the paper over the tractor pins on both sprockets. Fit four holes of the printer's ribbon. Insert the paper into the front or bottom paper slot as shown below until the perforation between the platen and the...
... slot Load paper in the bottom slot with the top of the paper over the tractor pins on both sprockets. Fit four holes of the printer's ribbon. Insert the paper into the front or bottom paper slot as shown below until the perforation between the platen and the...
User Manual
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... and receive technical advice through Friday. Use one of the following information ready: ❏ Product name (EPSON FX-890 or FX-2190) ❏ Product serial number (located on the back of the printer) ❏ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase ❏ Computer...). Service World Wide Web Automated Telephone Services Access From the Internet, you can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Before you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting ...
... and receive technical advice through Friday. Use one of the following information ready: ❏ Product name (EPSON FX-890 or FX-2190) ❏ Product serial number (located on the back of the printer) ❏ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase ❏ Computer...). Service World Wide Web Automated Telephone Services Access From the Internet, you can purchase ribbon cartridges, paper, manuals, and accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766, or visit the EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Before you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting ...
User Manual
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This warranty does not cover ribbon or third party parts, components or peripheral devices added to the Epson printer caused by parts and supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by Epson. If a claimed defect cannot be identified or reproduced in service, you . UNLESS STATED HEREIN, ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR...
This warranty does not cover ribbon or third party parts, components or peripheral devices added to the Epson printer caused by parts and supplies not manufactured, distributed or certified by Epson. If a claimed defect cannot be identified or reproduced in service, you . UNLESS STATED HEREIN, ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR...