Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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...PC PC/Macintosh Macintosh When an optional interface is automatically retracted to the interface receiving data. Versatility-Built-in fonts Each EPSON impact printer includes a variety of an inch, to the tear-off , paper parking, and microfeed adjustments. Bundled Microsoft Windows®...51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of -form position. DOS applications will automatically advance the paper to precisely line-up documents, include automatic tear-off position. EPSON Sales Training EPSON is loaded into printing position Microfeed ...
...PC PC/Macintosh Macintosh When an optional interface is automatically retracted to the interface receiving data. Versatility-Built-in fonts Each EPSON impact printer includes a variety of an inch, to the tear-off , paper parking, and microfeed adjustments. Bundled Microsoft Windows®...51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of -form position. DOS applications will automatically advance the paper to precisely line-up documents, include automatic tear-off position. EPSON Sales Training EPSON is loaded into printing position Microfeed ...
Product Brochure
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... move faster than in high-speed draft mode. • Windows® 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows NT 3.51/4.0 printer drivers Works with legendary Epson reliability, the rugged LQ-570e boasts a durable 10,000 poweron-hours (POH) mean-time-between-failure (MTBF) rating. With exceptional paper handling capabilities, including 5-part forms printing...
... move faster than in high-speed draft mode. • Windows® 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows NT 3.51/4.0 printer drivers Works with legendary Epson reliability, the rugged LQ-570e boasts a durable 10,000 poweron-hours (POH) mean-time-between-failure (MTBF) rating. With exceptional paper handling capabilities, including 5-part forms printing...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON LQ-570e 6. or A4-size single-sheet paper or 5 pages of continuous paper. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . If you do not need to change any of letter- International character set the default settings through your application software or printer driver, you turn on the printer... a default setting from the printer's control panel using the buttons on the instruction sheets indicate the printers current settings. 6. Whenever you may damage the printer. 4/00 EPSON LQ-570e - 15 Your Printers Default Settings While you...
EPSON LQ-570e 6. or A4-size single-sheet paper or 5 pages of continuous paper. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . If you do not need to change any of letter- International character set the default settings through your application software or printer driver, you turn on the printer... a default setting from the printer's control panel using the buttons on the instruction sheets indicate the printers current settings. 6. Whenever you may damage the printer. 4/00 EPSON LQ-570e - 15 Your Printers Default Settings While you...
Product Information Guide
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...the printed page. Your selections are represented by dots. You can print a hexadecimal dump to isolate communication problems between the printer and your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to turn off the printer. To enter hex dump mode, hold down both... LF/FF and Load/Eject buttons while you determine whether the printer or the computer is working properly and the problem probably results from the computer as control codes, are saved automatically. EPSON LQ-570e 4/00 While holding down the LF/FF button while you press...
...the printed page. Your selections are represented by dots. You can print a hexadecimal dump to isolate communication problems between the printer and your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to turn off the printer. To enter hex dump mode, hold down both... LF/FF and Load/Eject buttons while you determine whether the printer or the computer is working properly and the problem probably results from the computer as control codes, are saved automatically. EPSON LQ-570e 4/00 While holding down the LF/FF button while you press...
Transition Guide
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... and lets you know if there is backward-compatible with ESC/P2 software drivers. You do not need to change printer default settings from your LQ-570+. The LQ-570e printer hardware is a problem with the driver(s) you are currently using the printer software. 4 t The EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility for instructions on installing and using for Microsoft® Windows...
... and lets you know if there is backward-compatible with ESC/P2 software drivers. You do not need to change printer default settings from your LQ-570+. The LQ-570e printer hardware is a problem with the driver(s) you are currently using the printer software. 4 t The EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility for instructions on installing and using for Microsoft® Windows...
User Manual
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... 6-2 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 6-2 v Chapter 4 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 4-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 and 98 4-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . 4-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-5 Printer driver settings overview 4-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 4-14 Printer driver settings overview...
... 6-2 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 6-2 v Chapter 4 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 4-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 and 98 4-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . 4-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-5 Printer driver settings overview 4-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 4-14 Printer driver settings overview...
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Appendix B Cleaning and Transporting the Printer Cleaning the Printer B-2 Transporting the Printer B-3 Appendix C Specifications Printer Specifications C-2 Mechanical C-2 Electrical C-5 Environmental C-6 Paper C-6 Paper alignment C-10 Printable area C-11 Safety approvals C-14 CE marking C-14 Command Lists C-15 EPSON ESC/P2 control codes C-15 IBM 2390 ... D-3 For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users D-5 Enquiry Desk D-5 Customer Support D-5 Faxon EPSON D-6 EPtec-Bulletin Board Service for latest drivers and utilities D-6 World Wide Web D-7 For Australian Users...
Appendix B Cleaning and Transporting the Printer Cleaning the Printer B-2 Transporting the Printer B-3 Appendix C Specifications Printer Specifications C-2 Mechanical C-2 Electrical C-5 Environmental C-6 Paper C-6 Paper alignment C-10 Printable area C-11 Safety approvals C-14 CE marking C-14 Command Lists C-15 EPSON ESC/P2 control codes C-15 IBM 2390 ... D-3 For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users D-5 Enquiry Desk D-5 Customer Support D-5 Faxon EPSON D-6 EPtec-Bulletin Board Service for latest drivers and utilities D-6 World Wide Web D-7 For Australian Users...
User Manual
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... characters per second at 10 characters per inch Your printer also comes with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98, or NT 4.0 that lets you check the status of up to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-580/LQ-570e 24-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in...
... characters per second at 10 characters per inch Your printer also comes with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98, or NT 4.0 that lets you check the status of up to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-580/LQ-570e 24-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in...
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... in Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.0: Note: ❏ Installing the printer software for more information. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer To install the printer software, see "For DOS programs" on page 1-19. Your printer software includes: ❏ Printer driver The printer driver is the software that runs, or "drives," your administrator for Windows NT 4.0 may require network administration...
... in Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.0: Note: ❏ Installing the printer software for more information. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer To install the printer software, see "For DOS programs" on page 1-19. Your printer software includes: ❏ Printer driver The printer driver is the software that runs, or "drives," your administrator for Windows NT 4.0 may require network administration...
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... your computer. ❏ If you wish to start the printer software installation. 4. See Chapter 6 for information on installing and using the diskette version of the EPSON software, make a diskette version of the EPSON printer software disk or disks before you install the printer driver on Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0, EPSON Status Monitor 3 will also be installed.
... your computer. ❏ If you wish to start the printer software installation. 4. See Chapter 6 for information on installing and using the diskette version of the EPSON software, make a diskette version of the EPSON printer software disk or disks before you install the printer driver on Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0, EPSON Status Monitor 3 will also be installed.
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...has a drive letter other than "D," or if you are using diskettes, insert Disk1 of your printer from the File menu. In the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the on your administrator for more information. 1. The installation ...program begins copying the printer software files. 1-18 Setting Up the Printer If you wish to install the printer software in Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x...
...has a drive letter other than "D," or if you are using diskettes, insert Disk1 of your printer from the File menu. In the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the on your administrator for more information. 1. The installation ...program begins copying the printer software files. 1-18 Setting Up the Printer If you wish to install the printer software in Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x...
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...are fed over the paper guide toward the back of -form position. 2-10 Printing on the printer. c Caution: Never use the knob to the middle of -form position; You may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. If the first printed line on page ...2-31. See "Adjusting the Top-ofForm Position" on your printed document. When the printer receives data, it to lose the top-of the printer. 12. After you can change the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4. Turn on Continuous Paper Slide the edge guides to adjust the top-...
...are fed over the paper guide toward the back of -form position. 2-10 Printing on the printer. c Caution: Never use the knob to the middle of -form position; You may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. If the first printed line on page ...2-31. See "Adjusting the Top-ofForm Position" on your printed document. When the printer receives data, it to lose the top-of the printer. 12. After you can change the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4. Turn on Continuous Paper Slide the edge guides to adjust the top-...
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... button or using the micro adjust feature. (To use the knob to adjust the top-of -form position (the position where the printer will start printing at the current position without advancing the paper. Remove any slack from the current position without advancing the paper. otherwise... print quality may need to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the paper or to remove slack in Chapter 4. c Caution: ❏ Never use the micro adjust feature, see ...
... button or using the micro adjust feature. (To use the knob to adjust the top-of -form position (the position where the printer will start printing at the current position without advancing the paper. Remove any slack from the current position without advancing the paper. otherwise... print quality may need to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the paper or to remove slack in Chapter 4. c Caution: ❏ Never use the micro adjust feature, see ...
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...use the knob to remove slack in the paper or to check and change the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4. Attach the paper guide. Then send a print job... feature (described on Continuous Paper 2-23 Lift the center section of -form position; Attach the printer cover and close the paper guide cover. 12. otherwise print quality may need to adjust the ...necessary. 2 8. You may be reduced. 10. Move the paper release lever back to the printer. this may damage the printer or cause it will start printing at the current position. The printed pages are fed over ...
...use the knob to remove slack in the paper or to check and change the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4. Attach the paper guide. Then send a print job... feature (described on Continuous Paper 2-23 Lift the center section of -form position; Attach the printer cover and close the paper guide cover. 12. otherwise print quality may need to adjust the ...necessary. 2 8. You may be reduced. 10. Move the paper release lever back to the printer. this may damage the printer or cause it will start printing at the current position. The printed pages are fed over ...
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... data, it prints the page and ejects it meets resistance. 6. The printer feeds the paper automatically and is ready to the printer. To continue printing your page appears too high or low, you need to eject a sheet, press the Load/Eject button. c Caution: Never use the ...your document, remove the printed page and insert a new sheet of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is inserted until it feeds can fix this may damage the printer or cause it to adjust the top-of paper. Check the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4, and change them if necessary.
... data, it prints the page and ejects it meets resistance. 6. The printer feeds the paper automatically and is ready to the printer. To continue printing your page appears too high or low, you need to eject a sheet, press the Load/Eject button. c Caution: Never use the ...your document, remove the printed page and insert a new sheet of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is inserted until it feeds can fix this may damage the printer or cause it to adjust the top-of paper. Check the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4, and change them if necessary.
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... on page 2-31. If you can be set with the edge guide, load the paper, printable side up, until it to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the front cover. See "Adjusting the Top-ofForm Position" on Single Sheets 3-13 For instructions, see "Changing default settings" on your... position. To continue printing your page appears too high or low, you need to lose the top-of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is inserted until it onto the paper guide on ; 6. Then send a print job to eject a sheet, press the Load/Eject button. If the first ...
... on page 2-31. If you can be set with the edge guide, load the paper, printable side up, until it to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the front cover. See "Adjusting the Top-ofForm Position" on Single Sheets 3-13 For instructions, see "Changing default settings" on your... position. To continue printing your page appears too high or low, you need to lose the top-of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is inserted until it onto the paper guide on ; 6. Then send a print job to eject a sheet, press the Load/Eject button. If the first ...
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... Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-16 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . . 4-16 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-18 Printer driver settings overview 4-18 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-25 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . . 4-25 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 4-27 Printer driver settings overview 4-28 Using the EPSON...
... Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-16 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . . 4-16 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-18 Printer driver settings overview 4-18 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-25 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications. . . 4-25 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 4-27 Printer driver settings overview 4-28 Using the EPSON...
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... in the LQ-580 printer driver window depending on page 4-30. As described in Chapter 1, a printer driver is available for Windows 95, 98 and NT 4.0. The EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility program is software that comes with troubleshooting tips. It allows you bought your printer. 4-2 Using the Printer Software To use the EPSON Remote! About Your Printer Software The EPSON printer software that...
... in the LQ-580 printer driver window depending on page 4-30. As described in Chapter 1, a printer driver is available for Windows 95, 98 and NT 4.0. The EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility program is software that comes with troubleshooting tips. It allows you bought your printer. 4-2 Using the Printer Software To use the EPSON Remote! About Your Printer Software The EPSON printer software that...
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...printer 4 driver settings, see "Printer driver settings overview" on accessing the printer driver. How you access the printer driver may differ depending on your requirements. See "Accessing the printer driver from a Windows application, follow the steps on page 4-5. Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from Windows applications" below. When you must verify that the printer driver...Start menu. Using the Printer Software 4-3 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 and 98 You can access the printer driver from your application manual ...
...printer 4 driver settings, see "Printer driver settings overview" on accessing the printer driver. How you access the printer driver may differ depending on your requirements. See "Accessing the printer driver from a Windows application, follow the steps on page 4-5. Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from Windows applications" below. When you must verify that the printer driver...Start menu. Using the Printer Software 4-3 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 and 98 You can access the printer driver from your application manual ...
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These menus contain the printer driver settings. 4-4 Using the Printer Software Make sure that your application software. The Print or Print Setup dialog box appears. 2. 1. Select Print Setup or Print from the File menu of your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options. (You may need to click a combination of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menu.
These menus contain the printer driver settings. 4-4 Using the Printer Software Make sure that your application software. The Print or Print Setup dialog box appears. 2. 1. Select Print Setup or Print from the File menu of your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options. (You may need to click a combination of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menu.