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... forms by ensuring that the forms stay properly aligned and do not get jammed or misfed. Most EPSON impact printers also offer an IBM emulation, which prints with Windows applications. LL Functionality-Paper handling Versatile paper handling allows EPSON impact printers to tear off and top of form adjustment (which allows you to handle several different types...
... forms by ensuring that the forms stay properly aligned and do not get jammed or misfed. Most EPSON impact printers also offer an IBM emulation, which prints with Windows applications. LL Functionality-Paper handling Versatile paper handling allows EPSON impact printers to tear off and top of form adjustment (which allows you to handle several different types...
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...paper parking, and microfeed adjustments. EPSON impact printers offers these types of -form position. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 4 L LL Functionality-SmartPark™ settings EPSON SmartPark settings, which make the printers compatible with virtually any Windows system environment. After a document ... Barcode fonts are printed unidirectionally for accuracy L Windows applications will automatically advance the paper to the top-of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in fonts that ...
...paper parking, and microfeed adjustments. EPSON impact printers offers these types of -form position. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 4 L LL Functionality-SmartPark™ settings EPSON SmartPark settings, which make the printers compatible with virtually any Windows system environment. After a document ... Barcode fonts are printed unidirectionally for accuracy L Windows applications will automatically advance the paper to the top-of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in fonts that ...
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... Utility The Printer Status Monitor provides Windows 95/98 users with automatic error messaging for direct printer to each printer L EPSON Remote! Simplifies setup when installing multiple printers-just make the necessary changes in the software utility, and download the settings to host computer connection. Start UP Utility Ver. 1.22 Copyright (C) SEIKO EPSON CORP. 1992 Printer: FX-2180 Mode...
... Utility The Printer Status Monitor provides Windows 95/98 users with automatic error messaging for direct printer to each printer L EPSON Remote! Simplifies setup when installing multiple printers-just make the necessary changes in the software utility, and download the settings to host computer connection. Start UP Utility Ver. 1.22 Copyright (C) SEIKO EPSON CORP. 1992 Printer: FX-2180 Mode...
User Manual
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...floppy disk containing the driver into your printer's name in your printer. On page 1-15, replace the original text with the information given below . Select your floppy disk drive. 3. Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nagano, Japan 4005786 M01-...00 Setting Up Your Software Refer to install the correct driver for printer driver installation instructions. Click File; Printer Update Please update the information in the Printer Model window and click Continue. then click Run....
...floppy disk containing the driver into your printer's name in your printer. On page 1-15, replace the original text with the information given below . Select your floppy disk drive. 3. Copyright © 1996 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nagano, Japan 4005786 M01-...00 Setting Up Your Software Refer to install the correct driver for printer driver installation instructions. Click File; Printer Update Please update the information in the Printer Model window and click Continue. then click Run....
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...driver for more information. 1. Turn on the computer. Your computer begins loading Windows 95. 4. See your computer documentation for Windows 95 users Follow these steps to perform a test print in the printer and the printer is connected to the computer's parallel port. (The paper is used to install... the printer driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities: Note: To install the driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities, your printer model name is displayed on your printer and computer, if necessary. 3. Make sure plain ...
...driver for more information. 1. Turn on the computer. Your computer begins loading Windows 95. 4. See your computer documentation for Windows 95 users Follow these steps to perform a test print in the printer and the printer is connected to the computer's parallel port. (The paper is used to install... the printer driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities: Note: To install the driver using the Windows 95 plug-and play capabilities, your printer model name is displayed on your printer and computer, if necessary. 3. Make sure plain ...
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... model name as the default printer for the printer in the Printer name box. If it did not print correctly, choose NO and follow the directions on the screen. To access the driver, see the Install From Disk screen. 7. If you can type a unique name for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. ... in the test page confirmation dialog if the page printed correctly. Click the Next button. 11. Click the Finish button. 13. 6. Insert the Windows printer driver disk in the Copy manufacturer's files from box and click OK. 9. Choose Yes in drive A, click OK. Click OK. You see "Checking ...
... model name as the default printer for the printer in the Printer name box. If it did not print correctly, choose NO and follow the directions on the screen. To access the driver, see the Install From Disk screen. 7. If you can type a unique name for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. ... in the test page confirmation dialog if the page printed correctly. Click the Next button. 11. Click the Finish button. 13. 6. Insert the Windows printer driver disk in the Copy manufacturer's files from box and click OK. 9. Choose Yes in drive A, click OK. Click OK. You see "Checking ...
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...'s floppy disk drive. 8. Click the Next button. 12. Click the Yes radio button to use with this printer. 11. then click OK. 9. Click Finish. 16. Installing the driver while running Windows 95 If you want to print a test page. 15. Click the Next button. 14. In the dialog ...box that appear on your screen. 4 Double-click the Printers folder. 3. Click the Next button. 5. Select the Local printer or Network printer radio button. Select the Yes radio button if you are using Windows 95, follow the directions that appears, choose Yes if the test page printed ...
...'s floppy disk drive. 8. Click the Next button. 12. Click the Yes radio button to use with this printer. 11. then click OK. 9. Click Finish. 16. Installing the driver while running Windows 95 If you want to print a test page. 15. Click the Next button. 14. In the dialog ...box that appear on your screen. 4 Double-click the Printers folder. 3. Click the Next button. 5. Select the Local printer or Network printer radio button. Select the Yes radio button if you are using Windows 95, follow the directions that appears, choose Yes if the test page printed ...
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...other settings you wish, and click OK when you select. 6. If you have loaded in your User's Guide. then click Printers. 3. Select the paper size you are using Windows 3.1, refer to select the appropriate settings. 1. Right-click on the Paper menu. If you select. 7. The diagram on... Graphics menu. 9. On page 1-16, add the information below. Select Settings; Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 95, follow these steps to the information in the printer from the Paper size list on your paper size, scroll through the list, and select the...
...other settings you wish, and click OK when you select. 6. If you have loaded in your User's Guide. then click Printers. 3. Select the paper size you are using Windows 3.1, refer to select the appropriate settings. 1. Right-click on the Paper menu. If you select. 7. The diagram on... Graphics menu. 9. On page 1-16, add the information below. Select Settings; Checking the printer driver settings If you are using Windows 95, follow these steps to the information in the printer from the Paper size list on your paper size, scroll through the list, and select the...
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... 1-18 through l-20, replace the original information with the new information below. DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes the EPSON Remote! From the DOS prompt, change the printer's default settings from your printer's name in the Printer Model window and press Enter. and EPSON Calibration utilities. From the DOS prompt, type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); To use...
... 1-18 through l-20, replace the original information with the new information below. DOS printer utilities Your printer driver disk includes the EPSON Remote! From the DOS prompt, change the printer's default settings from your printer's name in the Printer Model window and press Enter. and EPSON Calibration utilities. From the DOS prompt, type A: SETUP (or B: SETUP); To use...
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Contents Introduction Options 2 How to Use This Manual 3 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 4 Chapter 1 Setting Up the printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 ix
Contents Introduction Options 2 How to Use This Manual 3 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 4 Chapter 1 Setting Up the printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 ix
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-5 Plugging in the Printer 1-10 Running the Self Test 1-10 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Setting Up Your Software 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs 1-15 Checking the printer driver settings 1-16 Using non-Windows software 1-17 Printer utilities 1-18 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
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...list of the printer's features. Select FX-2170 as Word for Windows, Lotus® 1-2-3® for your Windows programs, such as the Printer Model and click Continue. If Windows is not already installed on your computer system, follow the steps below to install the correct printer driver. 1. ...the correct driver for Windows, and CorelDRAW!®. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all your printer. Make sure Windows is installed on your computer's diskette drive slot. 3. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your system, run the Windows setup program as ...
...list of the printer's features. Select FX-2170 as Word for Windows, Lotus® 1-2-3® for your Windows programs, such as the Printer Model and click Continue. If Windows is not already installed on your computer system, follow the steps below to install the correct printer driver. 1. ...the correct driver for Windows, and CorelDRAW!®. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Microsoft Windows and all your printer. Make sure Windows is installed on your computer's diskette drive slot. 3. Insert the EPSON driver disk into your system, run the Windows setup program as ...
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.... Select the paper source. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer Checking the printer driver settings before you start printing, you should make sure that the driver settings match your printer is highlighted. 3. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not. In... the Main window, double-click the control Panel icon. 2. If you don't see your...
.... Select the paper source. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer Checking the printer driver settings before you start printing, you should make sure that the driver settings match your printer is highlighted. 3. While many Windows applications override the printer settings made with the driver, some do not. In... the Main window, double-click the control Panel icon. 2. If you don't see your...
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...you to select from a list of printers to open the option menu. FX-870/1170 FX-850/1050 FX-800/1000 EX-800/1000 FX-85/105 FX-80+/100+ FX-80/100 See the program's documentation for ESC/P printers. Click Options to install the printer driver. Also, DOS programs require you ...control intensity by choosing None, Coarse, or Fine. Setting Up the Printer 1-17 If your printer driver is not available, select the first printer driver available in the list, contact your printer is an update. Windows software Most DOS software programs include drivers for instructions on selecting the driver...
...you to select from a list of printers to open the option menu. FX-870/1170 FX-850/1050 FX-800/1000 EX-800/1000 FX-85/105 FX-80+/100+ FX-80/100 See the program's documentation for ESC/P printers. Click Options to install the printer driver. Also, DOS programs require you ...control intensity by choosing None, Coarse, or Fine. Setting Up the Printer 1-17 If your printer driver is not available, select the first printer driver available in the list, contact your printer is an update. Windows software Most DOS software programs include drivers for instructions on selecting the driver...
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See Load/Eject button Envelopes, 2-29, 4-7 EPSON Calibration, l-20 EPSON Remote!, l-18-19 ESC/P, 1, A-17-20 F Feeders. See Windows Micro Adjust button, 3-4 Micro adjust feature, 3-13-14 Moving the printer, 5-2 Multipart forms, 2-27 N Near letter quality, l-10 Non-Windows software, l-17 0 Operate button, 3-4-5 Options, ...feeder, 4-4 envelopes, 2-29 labels, 2-28 multipart form, 2-27 postcards, 2-29 single sheets, 2-3-7 Location for printer, l-2-3 M Microsoft Windows. E Edge guides, 1-12-13, 2-4 front, 2-6 Ejjt. See Cut-sheet feeders, Tractor positions Feeding problems, 6-7-11 FF button.
See Load/Eject button Envelopes, 2-29, 4-7 EPSON Calibration, l-20 EPSON Remote!, l-18-19 ESC/P, 1, A-17-20 F Feeders. See Windows Micro Adjust button, 3-4 Micro adjust feature, 3-13-14 Moving the printer, 5-2 Multipart forms, 2-27 N Near letter quality, l-10 Non-Windows software, l-17 0 Operate button, 3-4-5 Options, ...feeder, 4-4 envelopes, 2-29 labels, 2-28 multipart form, 2-27 postcards, 2-29 single sheets, 2-3-7 Location for printer, l-2-3 M Microsoft Windows. E Edge guides, 1-12-13, 2-4 front, 2-6 Ejjt. See Cut-sheet feeders, Tractor positions Feeding problems, 6-7-11 FF button.
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... in, l-10 Power supply problems, 6-2-3, Print head warning, 2-l 1 Print quality problems, 6-4-7 Printer drivers DOS software, l-17-18 installing l-15 settings, l-15-16 Printer functions table, 3-8-9 Printer stand, l-3 Printer utilites, l-18-20 Problem solving, 6-l-11 Protective materials, saving 14 Pull tractor, 2-3, 2-8, 2-19..., 2-27 postcards, 2-29 removing from top, 2-3-5 Skip-over-perforation, 3-11 Software DOS, l-17-18 setting up, l-15-16 Windows, l-15-16 Special paper, 2-25-29 Specifications, A-l-35 See Paper release lever Ribbon cartridge installing# 1-5-9 replacing 5-3 Ribbon pack, 5-3...
... in, l-10 Power supply problems, 6-2-3, Print head warning, 2-l 1 Print quality problems, 6-4-7 Printer drivers DOS software, l-17-18 installing l-15 settings, l-15-16 Printer functions table, 3-8-9 Printer stand, l-3 Printer utilites, l-18-20 Problem solving, 6-l-11 Protective materials, saving 14 Pull tractor, 2-3, 2-8, 2-19..., 2-27 postcards, 2-29 removing from top, 2-3-5 Skip-over-perforation, 3-11 Software DOS, l-17-18 setting up, l-15-16 Windows, l-15-16 Special paper, 2-25-29 Specifications, A-l-35 See Paper release lever Ribbon cartridge installing# 1-5-9 replacing 5-3 Ribbon pack, 5-3...
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T Tear Off /Bin button, 3-4, 3-6 light, 3-2 Tear off feature, 3-16-17 auto tear off, 3-16-17 Testing the printer, 1-10-13 Tractor positions CHANGING, 2-9-11 front push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12-15 pull, 2-3 ,2-8, 2-19-21, 4-8 push/pull, 2-8, 2-22-23, 4-8-9 rear push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-15-18 selecting 2-8-9 Transporting the printer, 5-4 Troubleshooting, 6-2-12 Unidirectional printing, 3-10, Unpacking the printer, l-4 Utilities EFSON Calibration, l-20 EPSON Remote!, l-18 V Voltage, caution, l-4, 1-10 W Weight, A-9 Windows, l-15-16 installing printer driver, l-15 IN-4 Index
T Tear Off /Bin button, 3-4, 3-6 light, 3-2 Tear off feature, 3-16-17 auto tear off, 3-16-17 Testing the printer, 1-10-13 Tractor positions CHANGING, 2-9-11 front push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12-15 pull, 2-3 ,2-8, 2-19-21, 4-8 push/pull, 2-8, 2-22-23, 4-8-9 rear push, 2-3, 2-8, 2-15-18 selecting 2-8-9 Transporting the printer, 5-4 Troubleshooting, 6-2-12 Unidirectional printing, 3-10, Unpacking the printer, l-4 Utilities EFSON Calibration, l-20 EPSON Remote!, l-18 V Voltage, caution, l-4, 1-10 W Weight, A-9 Windows, l-15-16 installing printer driver, l-15 IN-4 Index