Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... fonts-available on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are the property of the box. 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 owners. After a... document is backed out and "parked," while paper from most paper paths, by a button on pre-printed forms. LL L Versatility-Flexible interfacing Most EPSON impact printers offer both ...
... fonts-available on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are the property of the box. 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 owners. After a... document is backed out and "parked," while paper from most paper paths, by a button on pre-printed forms. LL L Versatility-Flexible interfacing Most EPSON impact printers offer both ...
Product Brochure
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...than its advanced APG (Automatic Platen Gap) technology. A perfect replacement to the EPSON LQ-670 or other flatbed printers, the EPSON LQ-680Pro is the perfect solution for the most demanding back-office print tasks Works with ...EPSON LQ-680Pro. Now's your busy workgroup. From the world leader in High-Speed Draft mode • Flatbed APG (Automatic Platen Gap) adjustment technology Automatically adjusts to accommodate the thickness of 10,000 POH; 400-million strokes/wire print head life • Windows® 3.1x, 95, 98, 2000, Me and NT 3.51/4.0 printer drivers Delivers Epson...
...than its advanced APG (Automatic Platen Gap) technology. A perfect replacement to the EPSON LQ-670 or other flatbed printers, the EPSON LQ-680Pro is the perfect solution for the most demanding back-office print tasks Works with ...EPSON LQ-680Pro. Now's your busy workgroup. From the world leader in High-Speed Draft mode • Flatbed APG (Automatic Platen Gap) adjustment technology Automatically adjusts to accommodate the thickness of 10,000 POH; 400-million strokes/wire print head life • Windows® 3.1x, 95, 98, 2000, Me and NT 3.51/4.0 printer drivers Delivers Epson...
Product Brochure
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.../wire 2 million characters (LQ mode, 10 cpi, 48 dots/character) Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON LQ-680Pro EPSON LQ-680Pro Ribbon cartridge High capacity cut... (rear in, front out) Input Buffer 64 KB Software Drivers Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows... interface (IEEE -1284 Nibble Mode supported) Type-B interface slot option Printer Language ESC/P 2 IBM 2390 Plus emulation Paper Handling Cut sheet single...Epson disclaims any product or service. © Copyright 2000 Epson America, Inc. P R I NTER SP ECI F IC ATION S Printing Method 24-pin, impact dot matrix...
.../wire 2 million characters (LQ mode, 10 cpi, 48 dots/character) Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON LQ-680Pro EPSON LQ-680Pro Ribbon cartridge High capacity cut... (rear in, front out) Input Buffer 64 KB Software Drivers Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows... interface (IEEE -1284 Nibble Mode supported) Type-B interface slot option Printer Language ESC/P 2 IBM 2390 Plus emulation Paper Handling Cut sheet single...Epson disclaims any product or service. © Copyright 2000 Epson America, Inc. P R I NTER SP ECI F IC ATION S Printing Method 24-pin, impact dot matrix...
Product Information Guide
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...language selection instructions. 4. EPSON LQ-680Pro 11/00 Turn the ribbon-tightening knob again to remove any of continuous paper. The printer pauses and cannot print when the printer cover is selected. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off the printer, wait at least 5 ... the default settings (in this mode. Whenever you need to confirm your application software or printer driver, you may damage the printer. 2. To print all the instructions, you turn on the printer's control panel. 14 - While holding down the Font button, turn off . If you...
...language selection instructions. 4. EPSON LQ-680Pro 11/00 Turn the ribbon-tightening knob again to remove any of continuous paper. The printer pauses and cannot print when the printer cover is selected. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off the printer, wait at least 5 ... the default settings (in this mode. Whenever you need to confirm your application software or printer driver, you may damage the printer. 2. To print all the instructions, you turn on the printer's control panel. 14 - While holding down the Font button, turn off . If you...
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... set of paper each set of alignment patterns, turn off . As described in effect until you turn on the printer. 11/00 EPSON LQ-680Pro - 15 Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is printed. otherwise you need 5 single sheets or 5 pages of characters is turned off the..., the draft test prints faster than the letter-quality test. Whenever you determine whether the printer or the computer is turned off the printer to print the remaining sets of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to load a new sheet of alignment ...
... set of paper each set of alignment patterns, turn off . As described in effect until you turn on the printer. 11/00 EPSON LQ-680Pro - 15 Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is printed. otherwise you need 5 single sheets or 5 pages of characters is turned off the..., the draft test prints faster than the letter-quality test. Whenever you determine whether the printer or the computer is turned off the printer to print the remaining sets of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to load a new sheet of alignment ...
User Manual
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...2-9 Using the tear-off function 2-14 Removing continuous paper 2-17 Using Continuous Multipart Forms 2-17 Using Overlapping Multipart Forms (LQ-680Pro 2-18 Using Labels 2-19 Using Single Sheets 2-20 Using Single-Sheet Multipart Forms 2-23 Using Envelopes 2-24 Using Postcards ... the tear-off position 2-31 Adjusting the printing position 2-32 Chapter 3 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 3-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 98 or 95 3-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 3-5 Changing the...
...2-9 Using the tear-off function 2-14 Removing continuous paper 2-17 Using Continuous Multipart Forms 2-17 Using Overlapping Multipart Forms (LQ-680Pro 2-18 Using Labels 2-19 Using Single Sheets 2-20 Using Single-Sheet Multipart Forms 2-23 Using Envelopes 2-24 Using Postcards ... the tear-off position 2-31 Adjusting the printing position 2-32 Chapter 3 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 3-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 98 or 95 3-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 3-5 Changing the...
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... Printer Driver With Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 . . . . . 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 3-11 Changing the printer driver settings 3-12 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 3-15 Changing the Printer driver settings 3-16 Printer Driver Settings Overview 3-17 Using the EPSON...
... Printer Driver With Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 . . . . . 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 3-11 Changing the printer driver settings 3-12 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 3-15 Changing the Printer driver settings 3-16 Printer Driver Settings Overview 3-17 Using the EPSON...
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Getting to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-680/LQ-680Pro 24-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact design. Features include: t The ability to handle a wide range of paper types, including continuous paper, multipart... of your individual needs. In addition, many other options are available to 413 cps (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® 98, 95, 2000 and NT 4.0, that lets you check the status of up...
Getting to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-680/LQ-680Pro 24-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact design. Features include: t The ability to handle a wide range of paper types, including continuous paper, multipart... of your individual needs. In addition, many other options are available to 413 cps (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® 98, 95, 2000 and NT 4.0, that lets you check the status of up...
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..., resolution, and paper size. t EPSON Remote! (a DOS-based printer setup utility) The EPSON Remote! Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to your computer, you need to easily change the printer's default settings from the computer screen. Your printer software includes: t Printer driver The printer driver is the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. utility allows you are using...
..., resolution, and paper size. t EPSON Remote! (a DOS-based printer setup utility) The EPSON Remote! Installing the Printer Software After you connect the printer to your computer, you need to easily change the printer's default settings from the computer screen. Your printer software includes: t Printer driver The printer driver is the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. utility allows you are using...
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...or any other wizard appears when you are using the diskette version of the EPSON software, make a diskette version of the EPSON printer software disk or disks before you must reinstall the printer driver as described below. t Installation time varies depending on your computer, click ...Cancel and follow the on your computer. 1. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive...
...or any other wizard appears when you are using the diskette version of the EPSON software, make a diskette version of the EPSON printer software disk or disks before you must reinstall the printer driver as described below. t Installation time varies depending on your computer, click ...Cancel and follow the on your computer. 1. Insert the printer software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive...
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... steps below to start the printer software installation. 4. If you have problems, ask your printer software in the CD-ROM drive. (If you install the printer driver on opening and using diskettes, insert Disk1 of your administrator for more information. 1. For information on Windows 98, 95, 2000 or NT 4.0, EPSON Status Monitor 3 will also be...
... steps below to start the printer software installation. 4. If you have problems, ask your printer software in the CD-ROM drive. (If you install the printer driver on opening and using diskettes, insert Disk1 of your administrator for more information. 1. For information on Windows 98, 95, 2000 or NT 4.0, EPSON Status Monitor 3 will also be...
User Manual
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...type D:SETUP. (Substitute the appropriate drive letter as the default printer for Windows applications. When the installation is complete, click OK to make a diskette version of SETUP. In the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the on-screen instructions. ...4. The installation program automatically selects the LQ-680/LQ680Pro as necessary.) Then click OK. 1 If you wish to exit the ...
...type D:SETUP. (Substitute the appropriate drive letter as the default printer for Windows applications. When the installation is complete, click OK to make a diskette version of SETUP. In the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the on-screen instructions. ...4. The installation program automatically selects the LQ-680/LQ680Pro as necessary.) Then click OK. 1 If you wish to exit the ...
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... Printer Driver With Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 . . . . . 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 3-11 Changing the printer driver settings 3-12 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 3-15 Changing the Printer driver settings 3-16 Printer Driver Settings Overview 3-17 Using the EPSON...
... Printer Driver With Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 . . . . . 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-9 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 3-11 Changing the printer driver settings 3-12 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications 3-13 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 3-15 Changing the Printer driver settings 3-16 Printer Driver Settings Overview 3-17 Using the EPSON...
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You need to install the printer driver so your Windows version. EPSON Remote! is a DOS-based printer setup utility that comes with your computer to control the printer. The EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility program is software that allows your printer includes the printer driver software, the EPSON Remote! It allows you to monitor the status of the printer's capabilities. Windows 98 and...
You need to install the printer driver so your Windows version. EPSON Remote! is a DOS-based printer setup utility that comes with your computer to control the printer. The EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility program is software that allows your printer includes the printer driver software, the EPSON Remote! It allows you to monitor the status of the printer's capabilities. Windows 98 and...
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... provide general guidelines on page 3-5. Using the Printer Software 3-3 See "Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu" on accessing the printer driver. See your requirements. When you access the printer driver from the Start menu, the printer driver settings you are using. To check and change printer driver settings, see "Changing the printer driver settings" on your Windows applications or from the...
... provide general guidelines on page 3-5. Using the Printer Software 3-3 See "Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu" on accessing the printer driver. See your requirements. When you access the printer driver from the Start menu, the printer driver settings you are using. To check and change printer driver settings, see "Changing the printer driver settings" on your Windows applications or from the...
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1. Select Print Setup or Print from the File menu of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menu. Make sure that your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options. (You may need to click a combination of your application software. These menus contain the printer driver settings. 3-4 Using the Printer Software The Print or Print Setup dialog box appears. 2.
1. Select Print Setup or Print from the File menu of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menu. Make sure that your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options. (You may need to click a combination of your application software. These menus contain the printer driver settings. 3-4 Using the Printer Software The Print or Print Setup dialog box appears. 2.
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...Restore Defaults to return the settings to Settings. 2. Using the Printer Software 3-5 See "Changing the printer driver settings" below to change the settings. Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu To access the printer driver from the Start menu, follow these steps: 3 1. The screen...contains the Paper, Graphics, Device Options, and Utility menus. Changing the printer driver settings Your printer driver has four menus: Paper, Graphics, Device Options, and Utility. When you 've checked your printer icon, and click Properties. See the next section to change the settings....
...Restore Defaults to return the settings to Settings. 2. Using the Printer Software 3-5 See "Changing the printer driver settings" below to change the settings. Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu To access the printer driver from the Start menu, follow these steps: 3 1. The screen...contains the Paper, Graphics, Device Options, and Utility menus. Changing the printer driver settings Your printer driver has four menus: Paper, Graphics, Device Options, and Utility. When you 've checked your printer icon, and click Properties. See the next section to change the settings....
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...: While many Windows applications override the settings made with the printer driver, some do not, so you access the printer driver may differ depending on accessing the printer driver. Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from Windows applications" below. How you must verify that the printer driver settings match your requirements. Note: The steps on the...
...: While many Windows applications override the settings made with the printer driver, some do not, so you access the printer driver may differ depending on accessing the printer driver. Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from Windows applications" below. How you must verify that the printer driver settings match your requirements. Note: The steps on the...
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The Print or Print Setup dialog box appears. Make sure that your application software. Using the Printer Software 3-7 Select Print Setup or Print from the File menu of your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, or Options. (You may need to change the settings. See "Changing the Printer driver settings" on page 3-8 to click a combination of these buttons.) The Options dialog box appears. See "Changing the Printer driver settings" on page 3-8 for detailed information about the settings in this dialog box. 3 2. 1.
The Print or Print Setup dialog box appears. Make sure that your application software. Using the Printer Software 3-7 Select Print Setup or Print from the File menu of your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, or Options. (You may need to change the settings. See "Changing the Printer driver settings" on page 3-8 to click a combination of these buttons.) The Options dialog box appears. See "Changing the Printer driver settings" on page 3-8 for detailed information about the settings in this dialog box. 3 2. 1.
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...are ready to cancel your changes. Make sure your printer driver settings and changed them if necessary, you 've checked your printer is highlighted, then click Setup. For an overview of the available settings, see "Printer Driver Settings Overview" on page 3-17. The Print ...the settings, or click Cancel to print. 3-8 Using the Printer Software Changing the Printer driver settings You can change the settings. Double-click the Printers icon. Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel To access the printer driver from the Control Panel, follow these steps: 1. In the...
...are ready to cancel your changes. Make sure your printer driver settings and changed them if necessary, you 've checked your printer is highlighted, then click Setup. For an overview of the available settings, see "Printer Driver Settings Overview" on page 3-17. The Print ...the settings, or click Cancel to print. 3-8 Using the Printer Software Changing the Printer driver settings You can change the settings. Double-click the Printers icon. Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel To access the printer driver from the Control Panel, follow these steps: 1. In the...