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... covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified service person under the following support services through a nationwide network of ribbons, supplies, parts, documentation, and accessories for your software Sales of the ESC/P reference manual, which contains comprehensive information on ESC/P 2 commands Epson technical information library fax service Product literature with the installation, configuration...
... covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified service person under the following support services through a nationwide network of ribbons, supplies, parts, documentation, and accessories for your software Sales of the ESC/P reference manual, which contains comprehensive information on ESC/P 2 commands Epson technical information library fax service Product literature with the installation, configuration...
User Manual
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... to adjust; Set your program doesn't have a lines-per -page setting. 3. Make sure you are using your application program. When you print on single sheets, you may notice that it normally asks you what printer you install an application program, it prints the last few things you can also try 65. If your file correctly but then prints too low on the next page, or that your printer prints...
... to adjust; Set your program doesn't have a lines-per -page setting. 3. Make sure you are using your application program. When you print on single sheets, you may notice that it normally asks you what printer you install an application program, it prints the last few things you can also try 65. If your file correctly but then prints too low on the next page, or that your printer prints...
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...right paper l-3 Unpacking the Printer l-4 Attaching the paper support l-5 Choosing a Place for the Printer l-6 Plugging in the Printer l-7 Installing the Ink Cartridge l-8 Testing the Printer l-13 Loading paper in the paper feeder l-13 Running the self test l-14 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer l-15 Setting Up Your Software Programs l-17 Tips for Using the Paper Feeder l-18 Chapter 2 Using Other Printer Functions Loading Paper Manually 2-2 Paper size 2-2 Printing on single sheets 2-2 Printing on envelopes 2-4 Operating the Control Panel 2-6 Indicator lights 2-6 Buttons...
...right paper l-3 Unpacking the Printer l-4 Attaching the paper support l-5 Choosing a Place for the Printer l-6 Plugging in the Printer l-7 Installing the Ink Cartridge l-8 Testing the Printer l-13 Loading paper in the paper feeder l-13 Running the self test l-14 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer l-15 Setting Up Your Software Programs l-17 Tips for Using the Paper Feeder l-18 Chapter 2 Using Other Printer Functions Loading Paper Manually 2-2 Paper size 2-2 Printing on single sheets 2-2 Printing on envelopes 2-4 Operating the Control Panel 2-6 Indicator lights 2-6 Buttons...
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Controlling the Page with Micro Feed 2-8 Adjusting the loading position 2-9 Adjusting the print position 2-10 Selecting Character Fonts 2-11 Scalable Fonts 2-12 Condensed printing 2-12 Using the Default-Settings Mode 2-13 Default settings descriptions 2-14 Changing the default settings 2-15 Chapter 3 Mainfenunce and Troubleshooting Replacing the Ink Cartridge 3-2 Cleaning the Print Head 3-3 Cleaning the Printer 3-4 Transporting the Printer 3-4 Troubleshooting 3-5 Power supply 3-5 Printing 3-6 Paper handling 3-10 Appendix Technical Specifications A-2 Printer specifications ...
Controlling the Page with Micro Feed 2-8 Adjusting the loading position 2-9 Adjusting the print position 2-10 Selecting Character Fonts 2-11 Scalable Fonts 2-12 Condensed printing 2-12 Using the Default-Settings Mode 2-13 Default settings descriptions 2-14 Changing the default settings 2-15 Chapter 3 Mainfenunce and Troubleshooting Replacing the Ink Cartridge 3-2 Cleaning the Print Head 3-3 Cleaning the Printer 3-4 Transporting the Printer 3-4 Troubleshooting 3-5 Power supply 3-5 Printing 3-6 Paper handling 3-10 Appendix Technical Specifications A-2 Printer specifications ...
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You can print up to 100 sheets automatically. You can also insert envelopes or single pages manually without removing the paper supply. Compact, streamlined design. Suited to 700 pages at 1000 characters/page. This enhanced printer control language adds scalable fonts and improved graphics capability. Supports the Epson ESC/P@ commands widely used in ink cartridge prints up to 180 characters per inch (dpi) text and graphics. Introduction 1 Flexible paper handling. Epson ESC...
You can print up to 100 sheets automatically. You can also insert envelopes or single pages manually without removing the paper supply. Compact, streamlined design. Suited to 700 pages at 1000 characters/page. This enhanced printer control language adds scalable fonts and improved graphics capability. Supports the Epson ESC/P@ commands widely used in ink cartridge prints up to 180 characters per inch (dpi) text and graphics. Introduction 1 Flexible paper handling. Epson ESC...
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... The Appendix includes the printer specifications, commands, and character tables. Be sure to load the paper feeder and print a self test. Cl Chapter 2 contains information that you have difficulties, see this book: CI Chapter 1 describes how to load paper manually and change printer settings from the control panel. Cautions must be followed carefully to use special printer functions. LI Chapter 3 contains maintenance and troubleshooting information. Notes contain important...
... The Appendix includes the printer specifications, commands, and character tables. Be sure to load the paper feeder and print a self test. Cl Chapter 2 contains information that you have difficulties, see this book: CI Chapter 1 describes how to load paper manually and change printer settings from the control panel. Cautions must be followed carefully to use special printer functions. LI Chapter 3 contains maintenance and troubleshooting information. Notes contain important...
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... than the toner cartridges used by lasers. The cartridge may result in poor print quality. 1-2 Setting Up Your Printer CI Install the ink cartridge immediately after you are high print quality and quiet printing. A few precautions Even if you remove it is easier to replace it with a new one. Because the print head doesn't strike the page as a dot-matrix. About Your Ink Jet Printer If you're new to ink jet printers, you get on...
... than the toner cartridges used by lasers. The cartridge may result in poor print quality. 1-2 Setting Up Your Printer CI Install the ink cartridge immediately after you are high print quality and quiet printing. A few precautions Even if you remove it is easier to replace it with a new one. Because the print head doesn't strike the page as a dot-matrix. About Your Ink Jet Printer If you're new to ink jet printers, you get on...
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.... 0 Do not turn off the printer while printing or before the print head is capped. (The print head is capped when it is too thick or too thin. 0 Install the ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from a cold place to a warm one, let it sit for more information. Avoid paper that is a good practice to blur. See the paper specifications in your ink jet printer is an...
.... 0 Do not turn off the printer while printing or before the print head is capped. (The print head is capped when it is too thick or too thin. 0 Install the ink cartridge immediately after you remove it from a cold place to a warm one, let it sit for more information. Avoid paper that is a good practice to blur. See the paper specifications in your ink jet printer is an...
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... of paper during a print job, reload the paper feeder and then press the LOAD/EJECT button to print. For instructions, see "Loading Paper Manually" in Chapter 2. The default page length for more about printer commands. If the ink does not dry fast enough, try removing sheets one at a time as they finish printing. 1-18 Setting Up Your Printer Load paper into the paper feeder before you should usually adjust the margins by using your programs, taking the printer's default loading...
... of paper during a print job, reload the paper feeder and then press the LOAD/EJECT button to print. For instructions, see "Loading Paper Manually" in Chapter 2. The default page length for more about printer commands. If the ink does not dry fast enough, try removing sheets one at a time as they finish printing. 1-18 Setting Up Your Printer Load paper into the paper feeder before you should usually adjust the margins by using your programs, taking the printer's default loading...
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Chapter 2 Using Other Printer Functions Loading Paper Manually 2-2 Paper sizes 2-2 Printing on single sheets 2-2 Printing on envelopes 2-4 Operating the Control Panel 2-6 Indicator lights 2-6 Buttons 2-7 Controlling the Page with Micro Feed 2-8 Adjusting the loading position 2-9 Adjusting the print position 2-10 Selecting Character Fonts 2-11 Scalable Fonts 2-12 Condensed printing 2-12 Using the Default-Settings Mode 2-13 Default settings descriptions 2-14 Changing the default settings 2-15 Using Other Printer Functions 2-1
Chapter 2 Using Other Printer Functions Loading Paper Manually 2-2 Paper sizes 2-2 Printing on single sheets 2-2 Printing on envelopes 2-4 Operating the Control Panel 2-6 Indicator lights 2-6 Buttons 2-7 Controlling the Page with Micro Feed 2-8 Adjusting the loading position 2-9 Adjusting the print position 2-10 Selecting Character Fonts 2-11 Scalable Fonts 2-12 Condensed printing 2-12 Using the Default-Settings Mode 2-13 Default settings descriptions 2-14 Changing the default settings 2-15 Using Other Printer Functions 2-1
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... loading position down 1 / 180 inch. Make sure the printer is turned on the print head indicates the base line of printed characters. (You may have to experiment a few times to start printing. Using Other Printer Functions 2-9 Open the paper feeder cover. 4. Continue pressing the appropriate buttons until you reach the position you want . The pointer on . 2. Send data from the paper feeder or the manual feed slot. Adjusting the loading position The loading...
... loading position down 1 / 180 inch. Make sure the printer is turned on the print head indicates the base line of printed characters. (You may have to experiment a few times to start printing. Using Other Printer Functions 2-9 Open the paper feeder cover. 4. Continue pressing the appropriate buttons until you reach the position you want . The pointer on . 2. Send data from the paper feeder or the manual feed slot. Adjusting the loading position The loading...
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... notice any problems in a network environment and share it among multiple computers, set to on , the printer switches automatically between bidirectional (for text data) and unidirectional motion (for precise vertical alignment. Default settings descriptions Character table Character tables contain the characters and symbols used by your software. Network interface mode If your printer is connected to a single computer, leave this feature to off, the print head motion...
... notice any problems in a network environment and share it among multiple computers, set to on , the printer switches automatically between bidirectional (for text data) and unidirectional motion (for precise vertical alignment. Default settings descriptions Character table Character tables contain the characters and symbols used by your software. Network interface mode If your printer is connected to a single computer, leave this feature to off, the print head motion...
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... not print correctly, try the self test described in securely. Use the hex dump mode to pinpoint communication problems between the printer and the computer. it takes a few seconds.) Then send data from the computer in hexadecimal format. The printer prints the exact codes it is printing, but nothing prints. The print head nozzles may not be clogged. Hold down the buttons until the printer starts working; The interface cable...
... not print correctly, try the self test described in securely. Use the hex dump mode to pinpoint communication problems between the printer and the computer. it takes a few seconds.) Then send data from the computer in hexadecimal format. The printer prints the exact codes it is printing, but nothing prints. The print head nozzles may not be clogged. Hold down the buttons until the printer starts working; The interface cable...
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... control panel does not print. The font selected on the page. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 3-9 Change the character table as described in "Using the Default-Settings Mode" in Chapter 2. See "Using the Default-Settings Mode" in the default-settings mode so that the program is selected. Your software settings may be moist or damp. You may not be printing on the same line. All the text prints on the correct side of the paper. Check that the printer automatically adds a line-feed code...
... control panel does not print. The font selected on the page. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 3-9 Change the character table as described in "Using the Default-Settings Mode" in Chapter 2. See "Using the Default-Settings Mode" in the default-settings mode so that the program is selected. Your software settings may be moist or damp. You may not be printing on the same line. All the text prints on the correct side of the paper. Check that the printer automatically adds a line-feed code...
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... paper types require manual feeding. Load paper in Chapter 2. Change the page length setting within your software. Make sure that the paper you are using meets the specifications. See "Using the Default-Settings Mode" in the paper feeder or from the manual feed slot. The page length setting may not match the length of the paper loaded in the Appendix. 3-10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Set auto line feed to the paper you are using meets the specifications. Paper handling The printer does not print; No paper is too thick...
... paper types require manual feeding. Load paper in Chapter 2. Change the page length setting within your software. Make sure that the paper you are using meets the specifications. See "Using the Default-Settings Mode" in the paper feeder or from the manual feed slot. The page length setting may not match the length of the paper loaded in the Appendix. 3-10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Set auto line feed to the paper you are using meets the specifications. Paper handling The printer does not print; No paper is too thick...
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... called download characters. 4 Glossary For example, a capital W receives much more like a typeset book than a typewritten draft. reset To return a printer to character. software program A software program that are defined and stored in the printer by turning the printer off . self test A method for checking the operation of the printer's memory used for printing graphics because it allows more precise vertical alignment than a lowercase i. A portion of memory...
... called download characters. 4 Glossary For example, a capital W receives much more like a typeset book than a typewritten draft. reset To return a printer to character. software program A software program that are defined and stored in the printer by turning the printer off . self test A method for checking the operation of the printer's memory used for printing graphics because it allows more precise vertical alignment than a lowercase i. A portion of memory...
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... size, 2-2, A-3-5 specifications, 2-2, A-3-5 testing, 1-4 Paper jam clearing, 3-11-12 preventing, 3-11 PAPER OUT light, 2-7,. 2-16 Paper support, attaching, 1-5 Paper-thickness lever, 2-4 Parallel interface, l-15-16, A-7-10 PAUSE button, l-8,1-12,1-15,2-7, 3-2 PAUSE light, 2-6 Pausing printing, l-8,2-7,3-2 Place for printer, choosing, 1-6 Plugging in the printer, l-7,3-5-6 Port, printer, see Parallel interface Power cord, connecting, 1-7 switch, 1-7 turning on/off, l-7,3-5-6 Precautions, ink jet, l-2-3 Prestige, font, 2-11, A-3 Print direction, 2-13-14,2-16, A-2 Print head, cleaning, 3-3 Print...
... size, 2-2, A-3-5 specifications, 2-2, A-3-5 testing, 1-4 Paper jam clearing, 3-11-12 preventing, 3-11 PAPER OUT light, 2-7,. 2-16 Paper support, attaching, 1-5 Paper-thickness lever, 2-4 Parallel interface, l-15-16, A-7-10 PAUSE button, l-8,1-12,1-15,2-7, 3-2 PAUSE light, 2-6 Pausing printing, l-8,2-7,3-2 Place for printer, choosing, 1-6 Plugging in the printer, l-7,3-5-6 Port, printer, see Parallel interface Power cord, connecting, 1-7 switch, 1-7 turning on/off, l-7,3-5-6 Precautions, ink jet, l-2-3 Prestige, font, 2-11, A-3 Print direction, 2-13-14,2-16, A-2 Print head, cleaning, 3-3 Print...
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... Self test, l-13-15 Service, where to get, iv Settings changing, 2-15 description, 2-13 fonts, 2-11 printer defaults, 2-12 Single sheets, v, 2-2-3 Sizes, paper, 2-2, A-3-5 Software controlling printer with, 1-17 printer menu, 1-17 setting up, l-17 Specifications, A-2-7 Speed, printing, A-2 Status lights, see Indicator lights T Temperature, printer environment, A-6 Testing paper, l-4 Testing the printer, l-14-15 Toll-free number, USA, iv Transporting the printer, 3-4-5 Troubleshooting, 3-3,3-5-12 paper handling, 3-10-11 paper jams, 3-11-12 power supply, 3-5-6 print quality, 3-3,3-8-10 printing...
... Self test, l-13-15 Service, where to get, iv Settings changing, 2-15 description, 2-13 fonts, 2-11 printer defaults, 2-12 Single sheets, v, 2-2-3 Sizes, paper, 2-2, A-3-5 Software controlling printer with, 1-17 printer menu, 1-17 setting up, l-17 Specifications, A-2-7 Speed, printing, A-2 Status lights, see Indicator lights T Temperature, printer environment, A-6 Testing paper, l-4 Testing the printer, l-14-15 Toll-free number, USA, iv Transporting the printer, 3-4-5 Troubleshooting, 3-3,3-5-12 paper handling, 3-10-11 paper jams, 3-11-12 power supply, 3-5-6 print quality, 3-3,3-8-10 printing...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... the Stylus 800's ink cartridge under different types of 80 characters), an ink cartridge will an ink cartridge last? Once you understand the yield of the Stylus 800's ink cartridge there are a number of steps that obtained when printing normal text. How long will yield approximately 350 pages. Under heavy text usage, about the Stylus 800 Ink Jet printer. 1. Performing the cleaning cycle uses up only a small amount of an ink cartridge? EPSON AMERICA, INC. EPSON Product Support...
... the Stylus 800's ink cartridge under different types of 80 characters), an ink cartridge will an ink cartridge last? Once you understand the yield of the Stylus 800's ink cartridge there are a number of steps that obtained when printing normal text. How long will yield approximately 350 pages. Under heavy text usage, about the Stylus 800 Ink Jet printer. 1. Performing the cleaning cycle uses up only a small amount of an ink cartridge? EPSON AMERICA, INC. EPSON Product Support...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... will reset the printer. You can greatly shorten the life of paper sizes, but only letter size paper can be away from the right capping position by pressing the PAUSE button. If a print job in PAUSE mode by hand. The Stylus 800 printer can accommodate a wide variety of the ink cartridge. Never turn the printer off . Before canceling a print job in Windows 3.1, place the printer in Windows 3.1 is moving. The Stylus 800 printer uses the Epson Standard Codes...
... will reset the printer. You can greatly shorten the life of paper sizes, but only letter size paper can be away from the right capping position by pressing the PAUSE button. If a print job in PAUSE mode by hand. The Stylus 800 printer can accommodate a wide variety of the ink cartridge. Never turn the printer off . Before canceling a print job in Windows 3.1, place the printer in Windows 3.1 is moving. The Stylus 800 printer uses the Epson Standard Codes...