Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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...-off Can be automatic or activated by pressing a button on a printer. Paper parking Supports loading of the Windows fonts resident on most EPSON impact printers. 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. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available...
...-off Can be automatic or activated by pressing a button on a printer. Paper parking Supports loading of the Windows fonts resident on most EPSON impact printers. 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. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available...
Product Brochure
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Whether you choose the compact, narrow carriage FX-880 or the wide carriage FX-1180, you want in EPSON ESC/P® and IBM® emulation plus a variety of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. That means day-in, day-out durability in space-...efficient operation. There's even a comprehensive selection of optional interface cards to make networking your best choice for technical specifications EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of media-from envelopes to six-part forms. Perfect...
Whether you choose the compact, narrow carriage FX-880 or the wide carriage FX-1180, you want in EPSON ESC/P® and IBM® emulation plus a variety of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. That means day-in, day-out durability in space-...efficient operation. There's even a comprehensive selection of optional interface cards to make networking your best choice for technical specifications EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of media-from envelopes to six-part forms. Perfect...
Product Brochure
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...Part Numbers FX-880 Printer C229001 Additional Pull Tractor Unit C800201 Cut sheet feeders High-capacity/envelope C806381 Single bin C806371 Interfaces - EPSON and EPSON ESC/P... enhancing EPSON ESC/P and IBM emulation q Maneuver smoothly with virtually any application • Drivers for Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.0 included q Compatible with virtually any Windows system ...FX-1180 C238001 C800211 C806401 C806391 C823051 C823071 C823572 C823452 C823151 C823141 8755 8758 8310 Warranty Two year limited warranty in Impact Printing" is a trademark and Epson...
...Part Numbers FX-880 Printer C229001 Additional Pull Tractor Unit C800201 Cut sheet feeders High-capacity/envelope C806381 Single bin C806371 Interfaces - EPSON and EPSON ESC/P... enhancing EPSON ESC/P and IBM emulation q Maneuver smoothly with virtually any application • Drivers for Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.0 included q Compatible with virtually any Windows system ...FX-1180 C238001 C800211 C806401 C806391 C823051 C823071 C823572 C823452 C823151 C823141 8755 8758 8310 Warranty Two year limited warranty in Impact Printing" is a trademark and Epson...
User Manual
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Contents Getting to Know Your Printer Features 0-2 Available Paper Paths 0-3 Printing on continuous paper 0-3 Printing on single sheets 0-6 Options 0-7 Ribbon Cartridges 0-7 Important Safety Instructions 0-8 Print ...Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-16 Optional printer drivers...
Contents Getting to Know Your Printer Features 0-2 Available Paper Paths 0-3 Printing on continuous paper 0-3 Printing on single sheets 0-6 Options 0-7 Ribbon Cartridges 0-7 Important Safety Instructions 0-8 Print ...Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-16 Optional printer drivers...
User Manual
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... the EPSON Remote! Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 2-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-4 Printer driver settings overview 2-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 2-11 Accessing the printer driver from Windows...
... the EPSON Remote! Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software About Your Printer Software 2-2 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-3 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-4 Printer driver settings overview 2-5 Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . 2-8 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 2-11 Accessing the printer driver from Windows...
User Manual
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... great performance in a compact design. The ability to handle a wide range of paper types (including continuous paper, multi-part forms with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95 that lets you check the status of up to 455 characters per second at 12 characters per inch. Your...
... great performance in a compact design. The ability to handle a wide range of paper types (including continuous paper, multi-part forms with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95 that lets you check the status of up to 455 characters per second at 12 characters per inch. Your...
User Manual
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-16 Optional printer drivers for DOS program users 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-4 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-11 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-13 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-13 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-16 Optional printer drivers for DOS program users 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
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... DOS, see page 1-14. Note: Installing the printer driver for DOS program users" on page 1-18. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Ask your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the EPSON printer software disks. The printer driver is included in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your computer, install the printer driver as described in the next section. For...
... DOS, see page 1-14. Note: Installing the printer driver for DOS program users" on page 1-18. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Ask your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the EPSON printer software disks. The printer driver is included in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your computer, install the printer driver as described in the next section. For...
User Manual
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... the on installing and using plug-and-play If you can install the printer driver using Windows 95 and want to your computer has an IEEE-1284 compatible, bidirectional parallel port. Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. Using Windows 95 plug-and-play , follow the steps below . Double-click the My...
... the on installing and using plug-and-play If you can install the printer driver using Windows 95 and want to your computer has an IEEE-1284 compatible, bidirectional parallel port. Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. Using Windows 95 plug-and-play , follow the steps below . Double-click the My...
User Manual
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...select the Do not install a driver radio button and then click OK. Click OK. You see the New Hardware Found screen, or if you turn off your printer driver software in a drive other problem, click Cancel and follow the instructions under "For Windows 95 or NT 4.0" on the... computer. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. If you turn on ; Setting Up the Printer 1-15 c Caution: ...
...select the Do not install a driver radio button and then click OK. Click OK. You see the New Hardware Found screen, or if you turn off your printer driver software in a drive other problem, click Cancel and follow the instructions under "For Windows 95 or NT 4.0" on the... computer. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. If you turn on ; Setting Up the Printer 1-15 c Caution: ...
User Manual
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....) 10. Note: Installing the printer driver for the printer in a disk drive. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. After you install the printer driver for Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x. For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x Follow the steps below to install the printer driver for Windows 95, you want to the Printer's folder using the Status...
....) 10. Note: Installing the printer driver for the printer in a disk drive. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. After you install the printer driver for Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x. For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x Follow the steps below to install the printer driver for Windows 95, you want to the Printer's folder using the Status...
User Manual
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... printer driver from the Control Panel 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 2-11 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-11 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-13 Printer driver settings overview 2-13 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 2-16 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-16 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using the EPSON...
... printer driver from the Control Panel 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 2-11 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-11 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 2-13 Printer driver settings overview 2-13 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 2-16 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 2-16 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using the EPSON...
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... 1, a printer driver is available only for Windows 95. the printer driver with Windows 95 the printer driver with Windows 3.1 the printer driver with Windows NT 4.0 the printer driver with troubleshooting tips. utility, and the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Windows 95. To use the printer driver or EPSON Remote! You need to install the printer driver so your computer to control the printer. utility, see Chapter 6, "Using EPSON Status Monitor 2." EPSON Remote! The EPSON Status...
... 1, a printer driver is available only for Windows 95. the printer driver with Windows 95 the printer driver with Windows 3.1 the printer driver with Windows NT 4.0 the printer driver with troubleshooting tips. utility, and the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Windows 95. To use the printer driver or EPSON Remote! You need to install the printer driver so your computer to control the printer. utility, see Chapter 6, "Using EPSON Status Monitor 2." EPSON Remote! The EPSON Status...
User Manual
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... the printer driver from 2 Windows applications" or "Accessing the printer driver from a Windows application, follow the general steps below . Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from the Start menu," below . Using the Printer Software 2-3 Note: When you access the printer driver from the File menu of your printer driver may vary depending on page 2-5. To access the printer driver, see "Printer driver settings overview...
... the printer driver from 2 Windows applications" or "Accessing the printer driver from a Windows application, follow the general steps below . Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from the Start menu," below . Using the Printer Software 2-3 Note: When you access the printer driver from the File menu of your printer driver may vary depending on page 2-5. To access the printer driver, see "Printer driver settings overview...
User Manual
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... view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you make to the printer driver apply to Settings. 2-4 Using the Printer Software Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu To access the printer driver from the Start menu, any change you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menus...
... view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you make to the printer driver apply to Settings. 2-4 Using the Printer Software Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu To access the printer driver from the Start menu, any change you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menus...
User Manual
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... the corresponding tab at the top of these menus, see the sections on each of the window. The printer driver settings on accessing the printer driver, above. See the next section for detailed information about the printer driver settings. Right-click your printer driver settings, click OK to apply the settings, or click Restore Defaults to return the settings...
... the corresponding tab at the top of these menus, see the sections on each of the window. The printer driver settings on accessing the printer driver, above. See the next section for detailed information about the printer driver settings. Right-click your printer driver settings, click OK to apply the settings, or click Restore Defaults to return the settings...
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To check and change the printer driver settings, see "Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications" or "Accessing the printer driver from a Windows application, follow the general steps below . Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from the Control Panel," below . See your application software. Select Print Setup or Print from within a Windows application, any settings you make apply only...
To check and change the printer driver settings, see "Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications" or "Accessing the printer driver from a Windows application, follow the general steps below . Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications To access the printer driver from the Control Panel," below . See your application software. Select Print Setup or Print from within a Windows application, any settings you make apply only...
User Manual
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... to click a combination of these buttons.) The printer driver settings window appears. Make sure your printer is highlighted, then click Setup. 2. Make sure that your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, or Options. (You may need to click Options in the printer driver settings window. The printer driver settings window appears. Double-click the Printers icon. To access all your applications. 1.
... to click a combination of these buttons.) The printer driver settings window appears. Make sure your printer is highlighted, then click Setup. 2. Make sure that your printer is selected and then click Printer, Setup, or Options. (You may need to click Options in the printer driver settings window. The printer driver settings window appears. Double-click the Printers icon. To access all your applications. 1.
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Printer driver settings overview To access the printer driver settings window, see your paper size, use . The printer driver settings are described below. however, increasing the resolution slows printing. If your paper size is the default setting, or select another dithering pattern... you want to scroll through the list. Click the paper source you want to use the scroll bar to use. The diagram on accessing the printer driver, above. You can leave this option set to cancel your printout will be; q Resolution q Paper Size q Paper Source q Orientation q Dithering q Intensity Control...
Printer driver settings overview To access the printer driver settings window, see your paper size, use . The printer driver settings are described below. however, increasing the resolution slows printing. If your paper size is the default setting, or select another dithering pattern... you want to scroll through the list. Click the paper source you want to use the scroll bar to use. The diagram on accessing the printer driver, above. You can leave this option set to cancel your printout will be; q Resolution q Paper Size q Paper Source q Orientation q Dithering q Intensity Control...
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W Windows (printer driver) Windows 3.1,1-16, 2-8 Windows 95, 1-13, 2-3 Windows NT 3.5x, 1-16, 2-16 Windows NT 4.0, 1-13, 2-11 IN-6
W Windows (printer driver) Windows 3.1,1-16, 2-8 Windows 95, 1-13, 2-3 Windows NT 3.5x, 1-16, 2-16 Windows NT 4.0, 1-13, 2-11 IN-6