Product Brochure
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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 Forms: continuous multipart, original plus 5 carbonless copies, 1 ...90806 Epson Canada, Ltd. 3771 Victoria Park Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M1W 3Z5 Specifications and terms are subject to maximize performance by consistently performing at 14 dots/character Warranty Three-year limited warranty in , top out Input Buffer 128K Software Drivers ...
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 Forms: continuous multipart, original plus 5 carbonless copies, 1 ...90806 Epson Canada, Ltd. 3771 Victoria Park Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M1W 3Z5 Specifications and terms are subject to maximize performance by consistently performing at 14 dots/character Warranty Three-year limited warranty in , top out Input Buffer 128K Software Drivers ...
Product Information Guide
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...printer's settings through your software or printer driver, you may damage the printer or change one or more information.) ❏ From the printer's control panel using the Remote Configuration Manager, see the PDF manual on the printer software CD-ROM. (See the User's Guide for each printer setting. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Close the printer...for italic table (options depend on the printer. Setting Skip over perforation Auto tear-off . EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Clearing Paper Jams Follow these steps to do this: ❏ Using the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager on the CD-ROM...
...printer's settings through your software or printer driver, you may damage the printer or change one or more information.) ❏ From the printer's control panel using the Remote Configuration Manager, see the PDF manual on the printer software CD-ROM. (See the User's Guide for each printer setting. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Close the printer...for italic table (options depend on the printer. Setting Skip over perforation Auto tear-off . EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Clearing Paper Jams Follow these steps to do this: ❏ Using the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager on the CD-ROM...
Product Information Guide
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...) Paper out override Printer settings 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 not install the Windows driver that is now operating... the settings you can print the default settings for reference before changing modes on , and the printer enters the default-setting mode and prints the language selection instructions. 2. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Follow the steps below to print the default-setting mode instructions (three pages) in the ...
...) Paper out override Printer settings 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 not install the Windows driver that is now operating... the settings you can print the default settings for reference before changing modes on , and the printer enters the default-setting mode and prints the language selection instructions. 2. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 Follow the steps below to print the default-setting mode instructions (three pages) in the ...
Product Information Guide
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...off the printer. You can check the codes the printer is receiving. To turn off the printer. The printer beeps once, and restores its factory default settings. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 -...you are an experienced user or a programmer, you turn off the printer while it receives from your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to perform...turned off the printer while it receives in hexadecimal format, such as: By comparing the characters printed in the right column as ASCII characters. If characters are represented by dots. 4. Nonprintable...
...off the printer. You can check the codes the printer is receiving. To turn off the printer. The printer beeps once, and restores its factory default settings. 6/03 EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 -...you are an experienced user or a programmer, you turn off the printer while it receives from your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to perform...turned off the printer while it receives in hexadecimal format, such as: By comparing the characters printed in the right column as ASCII characters. If characters are represented by dots. 4. Nonprintable...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... from one path is backed out and "parked," while paper from most paper paths, by a button on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are printed unidirectionally for accuracy L Windows applications will automatically switch to the top-of the... Page 4 L LL Functionality-SmartPark™ settings EPSON SmartPark settings, which make the printers compatible with virtually any Windows system environment. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of their respective...
... from one path is backed out and "parked," while paper from most paper paths, by a button on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are printed unidirectionally for accuracy L Windows applications will automatically switch to the top-of the... Page 4 L LL Functionality-SmartPark™ settings EPSON SmartPark settings, which make the printers compatible with virtually any Windows system environment. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of their respective...
User Manual
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...Make sure Windows is running and the printer is the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. The printer software CD-ROM also includes the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager, which displays printer status information and notifies you of the printer and plug the other wizard appears ...Remote Configuration Manager" on the CD-ROM shipped with your printer. The printer driver is turned off. 12 Setting Up the Printer With it, you must reinstall the printer driver. Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to your computer, you turn on the back of...
...Make sure Windows is running and the printer is the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. The printer software CD-ROM also includes the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager, which displays printer status information and notifies you of the printer and plug the other wizard appears ...Remote Configuration Manager" on the CD-ROM shipped with your printer. The printer driver is turned off. 12 Setting Up the Printer With it, you must reinstall the printer driver. Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to your computer, you turn on the back of...
User Manual
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... not need the Windows CD-ROM to complete the installation. ❏ If you see page 15 to install the Reference Guide and the EPSON Remote Configuration Utility. The Installation screen appears: If it does not, select Setup.exe on the screen. 5. Make sure Windows is running and...Software and click . 4. Setting Up the Printer 13 When the installation is complete, see a message that the drive is turned off. 2. 2. Select your PC came with the driver installation. If it does not, double-click Setup.exe on the screen. 5. Insert the printer software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM or...
... not need the Windows CD-ROM to complete the installation. ❏ If you see page 15 to install the Reference Guide and the EPSON Remote Configuration Utility. The Installation screen appears: If it does not, select Setup.exe on the screen. 5. Make sure Windows is running and...Software and click . 4. Setting Up the Printer 13 When the installation is complete, see a message that the drive is turned off. 2. 2. Select your PC came with the driver installation. If it does not, double-click Setup.exe on the screen. 5. Insert the printer software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM or...
User Manual
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Click Browse and select the path for the printer driver. When the installation is complete, see a message that the drive is not accessible, click Cancel and try again. ❏ If a "System Error" message appears, click Cancel. Choose the EPSON printer at the appropriate step in the folder and... list in your printer, choose the first available 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 Setting Up the Printer If it does...
Click Browse and select the path for the printer driver. When the installation is complete, see a message that the drive is not accessible, click Cancel and try again. ❏ If a "System Error" message appears, click Cancel. Choose the EPSON printer at the appropriate step in the folder and... list in your printer, choose the first available 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 Setting Up the Printer If it does...
User Manual
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... the online User's Guide. After you finish using Windows 2000 and the printer is complete, click Finish. (If you see the folder window open the manual, select Programs, Epson Remote Configuration Mgr, and then click Epson Remote Configuration Manager User's Guide. Note: If you can see the Welcome... remember to return the setting to LPT1. ❏ Connect the printer to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. In this case, do one of the following: ❏ Before running the program, set the printer driver to check or change the default settings as desired.
... the online User's Guide. After you finish using Windows 2000 and the printer is complete, click Finish. (If you see the folder window open the manual, select Programs, Epson Remote Configuration Mgr, and then click Epson Remote Configuration Manager User's Guide. Note: If you can see the Welcome... remember to return the setting to LPT1. ❏ Connect the printer to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. In this case, do one of the following: ❏ Before running the program, set the printer driver to check or change the default settings as desired.
User Manual
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... the Control Panel For detailed information about default settings, see below. Changing the Printer's Default Settings While you can often change the printer's settings through your software or printer driver, you may sometimes need to do this: ❏ Using the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager on the CD-ROM. Setting Page length for front tractor Page...
... the Control Panel For detailed information about default settings, see below. Changing the Printer's Default Settings While you can often change the printer's settings through your software or printer driver, you may sometimes need to do this: ❏ Using the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager on the CD-ROM. Setting Page length for front tractor Page...
User Manual
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...default settings (shown in bold) are restored to use your printer in Okidata mode, do not install the Windows driver that came with your printer in Okidata mode. To do this on the printer. The printer beeps twice and is now operating in FX-890 mode. Emulating the Okidata Microline 320/321 Turbo You can... spacing (lines per inch) Paper out override Printer settings 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 not support the USB interface in ...
...default settings (shown in bold) are restored to use your printer in Okidata mode, do not install the Windows driver that came with your printer in Okidata mode. To do this on the printer. The printer beeps twice and is now operating in FX-890 mode. Emulating the Okidata Microline 320/321 Turbo You can... spacing (lines per inch) Paper out override Printer settings 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 not support the USB interface in ...
User Manual
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... paper (including perforated border) Single sheet FX-890 9.5 inches (241 mm) A4 or letter size FX-2190 14.8 inches (376 mm) A3 landscape 1. Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you determine whether the printer or the computer is printed. Make sure...to the problem. You can help you turn off the printer. Troubleshooting 43 Then turn on the printer. After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper automatically and begins printing the self test. A series of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (...
... paper (including perforated border) Single sheet FX-890 9.5 inches (241 mm) A4 or letter size FX-2190 14.8 inches (376 mm) A3 landscape 1. Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you determine whether the printer or the computer is printed. Make sure...to the problem. You can help you turn off the printer. Troubleshooting 43 Then turn on the printer. After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper automatically and begins printing the self test. A series of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (...
User Manual
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...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 configuration ❏ Description of automated help services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. A variety of the problem You can download drivers... and other files, look at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Where To Get Help If your printer in SoundAdvice: 70470 (for the FX-890) or 70475 (for dealer referral. 44 Troubleshooting To ...
...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 configuration ❏ Description of automated help services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. A variety of the problem You can download drivers... and other files, look at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. Where To Get Help If your printer in SoundAdvice: 70470 (for the FX-890) or 70475 (for dealer referral. 44 Troubleshooting To ...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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.... EPSON® Remote Configuration Manager The EPSON Remote Configuration Manager lets you change the default settings as described in this case, do one of the following: ❏ Before running the program, set the printer driver to...printer with the new settings, and save them in a configuration file which you can be created for each printer's specific application requirements. The program works on these printers: ❏ FX-880+ ❏ FX-880+ in Okidata® mode ❏ FX-1180+ ❏ FX-890 ❏ FX-890 in Okidata mode ❏ FX-2190 ❏ FX-2190 in a multi-printer...
.... EPSON® Remote Configuration Manager The EPSON Remote Configuration Manager lets you change the default settings as described in this case, do one of the following: ❏ Before running the program, set the printer driver to...printer with the new settings, and save them in a configuration file which you can be created for each printer's specific application requirements. The program works on these printers: ❏ FX-880+ ❏ FX-880+ in Okidata® mode ❏ FX-1180+ ❏ FX-890 ❏ FX-890 in Okidata mode ❏ FX-2190 ❏ FX-2190 in a multi-printer...
