Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... information on the following topics, related to Near Letter Quality Twenty-four-pin impact printers - EPSON impact printers are capable of their reliability with LQ FX-980-Nine-pin narrow carriage Wide carriage printers have 4 number in their names Narrow carriage printers have the sturdiest printhead pins which : Hit the paper less hard to make impressions...
... information on the following topics, related to Near Letter Quality Twenty-four-pin impact printers - EPSON impact printers are capable of their reliability with LQ FX-980-Nine-pin narrow carriage Wide carriage printers have 4 number in their names Narrow carriage printers have the sturdiest printhead pins which : Hit the paper less hard to make impressions...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... tractor Pull tractor Push/Pull tractor Best for simple, efficient operation of impact printers. many at the same time. Tractor paper paths: EPSON impact printers all of EPSON's impact printers have optional tractor units available. Gives you better control when printing on multi...front, bottom and rear paper paths. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 2 Functionality-Control code/emulation All EPSON impact printers utilize EPSON Standard Code (ESC/P and ESC/P 2) printer control language, which is the industry standard for reports, forms, etc., and allows you to achieve...
... tractor Pull tractor Push/Pull tractor Best for simple, efficient operation of impact printers. many at the same time. Tractor paper paths: EPSON impact printers all of EPSON's impact printers have optional tractor units available. Gives you better control when printing on multi...front, bottom and rear paper paths. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 2 Functionality-Control code/emulation All EPSON impact printers utilize EPSON Standard Code (ESC/P and ESC/P 2) printer control language, which is the industry standard for reports, forms, etc., and allows you to achieve...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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...to this position when using the front push and pull tractors in combination. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 3 Single sheet paper paths: EPSON impact printers all can load paper in the front, rear, or bottom slot. Sample paper release lever chart Paper release lever position CUT Description Single... the paper release lever to indicate the paper source you can handle single sheet paper and single sheet multi-part forms, many EPSON impact printers have both front and top paper paths: Front paper path The front paper path has an almost straight-through paper path, which...
...to this position when using the front push and pull tractors in combination. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 3 Single sheet paper paths: EPSON impact printers all can load paper in the front, rear, or bottom slot. Sample paper release lever chart Paper release lever position CUT Description Single... the paper release lever to indicate the paper source you can handle single sheet paper and single sheet multi-part forms, many EPSON impact printers have both front and top paper paths: Front paper path The front paper path has an almost straight-through paper path, which...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... line-up documents, include automatic tear-off Can be automatic or activated by pressing a button on the control panel. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all built-in fonts in favor of the Windows... allow you save paper and trouble, and precisely line up printing on pre-printed forms. LL L Versatility-Flexible interfacing Most EPSON impact printers offer both standard bidirectional parallel and serial interfaces which help you to the interface receiving data. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 4...
... line-up documents, include automatic tear-off Can be automatic or activated by pressing a button on the control panel. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all built-in fonts in favor of the Windows... allow you save paper and trouble, and precisely line up printing on pre-printed forms. LL L Versatility-Flexible interfacing Most EPSON impact printers offer both standard bidirectional parallel and serial interfaces which help you to the interface receiving data. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 4...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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.... 1/00 Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Start UP Utility Ver. 1.22 Copyright (C) SEIKO EPSON CORP. 1992 Printer: FX-2180 Mode: ESC/P Port: LPT1 Font : Roman Pitch : 10CPI Print Quality : LQ Character Table : PC 437 Continuous Rear : 11 inch Continuous Rear : 8.5mm Continuous Front : 7 inch Continuous Front : 8.5mm CutSheetFeeder 1 : 11...
.... 1/00 Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Start UP Utility Ver. 1.22 Copyright (C) SEIKO EPSON CORP. 1992 Printer: FX-2180 Mode: ESC/P Port: LPT1 Font : Roman Pitch : 10CPI Print Quality : LQ Character Table : PC 437 Continuous Rear : 11 inch Continuous Rear : 8.5mm Continuous Front : 7 inch Continuous Front : 8.5mm CutSheetFeeder 1 : 11...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... grade ABS plastic Offers the highest print quality for dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge from warping during times of the print head = First Character = 2,000,000 th Character vs. EPSON's stationary ribbon cartridge offers the following benefits: L...expensive compatible ribbons. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are superior to every sale 5 Reliability-Ribbon cartridge reliability Most EPSON impact printers use and extreme temperature changes L L Easy to both sides of ...
... grade ABS plastic Offers the highest print quality for dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge from warping during times of the print head = First Character = 2,000,000 th Character vs. EPSON's stationary ribbon cartridge offers the following benefits: L...expensive compatible ribbons. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are superior to every sale 5 Reliability-Ribbon cartridge reliability Most EPSON impact printers use and extreme temperature changes L L Easy to both sides of ...
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LL Reliability-Off-carriage motor assembly Most EPSON impact printers use an off -carriage motor allows the print head to r EPSON Sales Training EPSON is not carrying the extra motor weight. Mean Time Between Failures EPSON impact printers are more quickly because it may fail. Mean Time Between Failures estimates the number of hours between failures at...
LL Reliability-Off-carriage motor assembly Most EPSON impact printers use an off -carriage motor allows the print head to r EPSON Sales Training EPSON is not carrying the extra motor weight. Mean Time Between Failures EPSON impact printers are more quickly because it may fail. Mean Time Between Failures estimates the number of hours between failures at...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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... 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 Okidata mode ❏ LQ-590 ❏ LQ-2090 Note: If you are using the... program, remember to return the setting to LPT1. ❏ Connect the printer to the USB port instead. 1 This is connected to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. Then use any time. EPSON® Remote Configuration...
... 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 Okidata mode ❏ LQ-590 ❏ LQ-2090 Note: If you are using the... program, remember to return the setting to LPT1. ❏ Connect the printer to the USB port instead. 1 This is connected to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. Then use any time. EPSON® Remote Configuration...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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Select Create New Configuration and click OK. (If you want to make changes to a configuration file that was created earlier, see "Using an Existing Configuration File" on page 9.) You see this window: 2. Starting the Program 1. From the Start menu, select Programs (or All Programs), Epson Remote Configuration Mgr, and then click Epson Remote Configuration Manager. You see the printer model window: 2
Select Create New Configuration and click OK. (If you want to make changes to a configuration file that was created earlier, see "Using an Existing Configuration File" on page 9.) You see this window: 2. Starting the Program 1. From the Start menu, select Programs (or All Programs), Epson Remote Configuration Mgr, and then click Epson Remote Configuration Manager. You see the printer model window: 2
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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If you see the Remote Configuration Manager screen: You can change settings in Okidata mode, be sure to select the Oki version for your printer from the list and click Select. If you select the Advanced tab, you are using your printer in the Basic tab (shown above) and the Advanced tab. You see this message: 3 Turn the printer off, wait a moment, and turn it back on. 4. Choose your printer. 3.
If you see the Remote Configuration Manager screen: You can change settings in Okidata mode, be sure to select the Oki version for your printer from the list and click Select. If you select the Advanced tab, you are using your printer in the Basic tab (shown above) and the Advanced tab. You see this message: 3 Turn the printer off, wait a moment, and turn it back on. 4. Choose your printer. 3.
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Double-click the setting you want to be used in the future (see your printer documentation. Select the value you want from the list and click the Change Setting button. Note: For more information about printer settings and options, see page 8). When you finish making changes to the settings,... you decide not to take effect. 5 You see a window like this: 2. Changing the Printer Settings 1. Important: You must update the printer for the settings to change or select it from the pull-down list or enter the setting you want and click OK...
Double-click the setting you want to be used in the future (see your printer documentation. Select the value you want from the list and click the Change Setting button. Note: For more information about printer settings and options, see page 8). When you finish making changes to the settings,... you decide not to take effect. 5 You see a window like this: 2. Changing the Printer Settings 1. Important: You must update the printer for the settings to change or select it from the pull-down list or enter the setting you want and click OK...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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... open, open it now as described on page 8 for more information.) If you must update it as follows: 1. You see this window: 6 Click the Update Printer button. Enter a name for the file (keeping the extension .cfg), and click Save. (See "Saving the Configuration File" on page 9. 2. If the configuration file you...
... open, open it now as described on page 8 for more information.) If you must update it as follows: 1. You see this window: 6 Click the Update Printer button. Enter a name for the file (keeping the extension .cfg), and click Save. (See "Saving the Configuration File" on page 9. 2. If the configuration file you...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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You see one of these messages: Make sure the printer is connected properly and turned on or connected properly, you see this window: 4. If you select another configuration file or restore the default settings. 7 Note: ... click the Update button again (step 2). The new settings remain in effect until you did not select the correct interface, or if the printer is selected for your printer (Parallel, USB, TCP/IP, or Serial) and click Update. Make sure the correct interface is not turned on . Then click Yes or OK...
You see one of these messages: Make sure the printer is connected properly and turned on or connected properly, you see this window: 4. If you select another configuration file or restore the default settings. 7 Note: ... click the Update button again (step 2). The new settings remain in effect until you did not select the correct interface, or if the printer is selected for your printer (Parallel, USB, TCP/IP, or Serial) and click Update. Make sure the correct interface is not turned on . Then click Yes or OK...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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Make sure the extension remains .cfg. If this is a new file, you see this directory: Program Files\Epson Remote Configuration\Setting Note: If you want to save the changes you have made to remove a configuration file, delete it , if desired. Make sure the ... a description of the file, if desired Enter a new name for the configuration file and click Save. Saving the Configuration File If you want to the printer settings in a configuration file, do one of the following: ❏ To save a new configuration file or overwrite the current one , select Save As from the...
Make sure the extension remains .cfg. If this is a new file, you see this directory: Program Files\Epson Remote Configuration\Setting Note: If you want to save the changes you have made to remove a configuration file, delete it , if desired. Make sure the ... a description of the file, if desired Enter a new name for the configuration file and click Save. Saving the Configuration File If you want to the printer settings in a configuration file, do one of the following: ❏ To save a new configuration file or overwrite the current one , select Save As from the...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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You see the first screen (shown below), click the Open Existing Configuration button and click OK. Using an Existing Configuration File If you already created a configuration file, you see a window like this: 9 Start the Remote Configuration Manager. 2. When you need to open it to: ❏ Check its settings ❏ Change one or more settings ❏ Update the printer with the configuration file settings Follow these steps: 1.
You see the first screen (shown below), click the Open Existing Configuration button and click OK. Using an Existing Configuration File If you already created a configuration file, you see a window like this: 9 Start the Remote Configuration Manager. 2. When you need to open it to: ❏ Check its settings ❏ Change one or more settings ❏ Update the printer with the configuration file settings Follow these steps: 1.
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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If you want to save your mind, you want to update the printer with the current settings, click the Update Printer button. You see the confirmation message, click OK. 10 Choose the file you can change any settings, if necessary. When you are ready to restore ... Restore Setting button or select Restore Setting from the File menu. 3. Now you made changes in the open and click Select. When you see the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager screen, shown on page 3.
If you want to save your mind, you want to update the printer with the current settings, click the Update Printer button. You see the confirmation message, click OK. 10 Choose the file you can change any settings, if necessary. When you are ready to restore ... Restore Setting button or select Restore Setting from the File menu. 3. Now you made changes in the open and click Select. When you see the EPSON Remote Configuration Manager screen, shown on page 3.
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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...for identification purposes only and may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by Epson America, Inc. 12/03 11 First make the changes to change the printer's settings from a DOS system, you can create a binary file. No part of this information as the file ...type and choose where you want saved in those marks. © 2003 by any use with these EPSON printers. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for use of this window: Make sure Binary Files is a registered trademark of SEIKO...
...for identification purposes only and may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by Epson America, Inc. 12/03 11 First make the changes to change the printer's settings from a DOS system, you can create a binary file. No part of this information as the file ...type and choose where you want saved in those marks. © 2003 by any use with these EPSON printers. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for use of this window: Make sure Binary Files is a registered trademark of SEIKO...
Product Brochure
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... that require high quality, multipart forms printing, the reliable Epson LQ-590 and LQ-2090 printers offer extremely low operational costs compared to other printing technologies, as well as superior performance in their class. Offering print speeds of -sale, manufacturing, and production environments, these heavy-duty dot matrix printers handle critical business applications with precision and ease. With...
... that require high quality, multipart forms printing, the reliable Epson LQ-590 and LQ-2090 printers offer extremely low operational costs compared to other printing technologies, as well as superior performance in their class. Offering print speeds of -sale, manufacturing, and production environments, these heavy-duty dot matrix printers handle critical business applications with precision and ease. With...
Product Brochure
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...allowing the Epson LQ-590/2090 to maximaize performance by Seiko Epson Corporation. ** Additional tractor unit required Product Code Epson LQ-590 C11C558001 S015337 C806381 C806371 C800201 C814002 Epson LQ-2090 C11C559001 S015335 C806401 C806391 C800211 C814012 C814031 Description Epson LQ-590 Impact Printer Ribbon Cartridge...cycle) 400 million characters 5 million characters at 48 dots/character (LQ-590) 8 million characters at or near top speeds. Printer Specifications Printing Method 24-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with logic seeking in lines; Test...
...allowing the Epson LQ-590/2090 to maximaize performance by Seiko Epson Corporation. ** Additional tractor unit required Product Code Epson LQ-590 C11C558001 S015337 C806381 C806371 C800201 C814002 Epson LQ-2090 C11C559001 S015335 C806401 C806391 C800211 C814012 C814031 Description Epson LQ-590 Impact Printer Ribbon Cartridge...cycle) 400 million characters 5 million characters at 48 dots/character (LQ-590) 8 million characters at or near top speeds. Printer Specifications Printing Method 24-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with logic seeking in lines; Test...
User Manual
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... product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with this Epson printer. Epson disclaims any and all rights in any form or by the purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse,...of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by any use with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Epson is designed only for any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission ...
... product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with this Epson printer. Epson disclaims any and all rights in any form or by the purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse,...of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by any use with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Epson is designed only for any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission ...