Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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EPSON 24-pin impact printers utilize ESC/P 2, which includes these additional features: el Proportionally-spaced scalab fonts Enhanced graphics printing which prints with Windows applications. many at the same time. In some models this tractor is moveable, and in a single pass of form adjustment (which allows you the greatest ...
EPSON 24-pin impact printers utilize ESC/P 2, which includes these additional features: el Proportionally-spaced scalab fonts Enhanced graphics printing which prints with Windows applications. many at the same time. In some models this tractor is moveable, and in a single pass of form adjustment (which allows you the greatest ...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... automatically switch to the top-of their respective owners. DOS applications will overide all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in fonts. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of the built-in favor of paper from the other path is loaded...
... automatically switch to the top-of their respective owners. DOS applications will overide all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in fonts. Bundled Microsoft Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of the built-in favor of paper from the other path is loaded...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... 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 inch CutSheetFeeder 1 : 8.5mm CutSheetFeeder 2 : 11 inch CutSheetFeeder 2 : 8.5mm Manual Rear : 14 inch Manual Rear : 8.5mm Help: Select printer Font. L Windows...
... 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 inch CutSheetFeeder 1 : 8.5mm CutSheetFeeder 2 : 11 inch CutSheetFeeder 2 : 8.5mm Manual Rear : 14 inch Manual Rear : 8.5mm Help: Select printer Font. L Windows...
Product Brochure
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... This rugged, non-stop performer doesn't waste time, with top print speeds of Windows® print drivers and multiplatform connectivity options. See other side for 300 million characters. EPSON FX-2180 Impact Printer • Super-fast printing at 500 cps • Reliable, durable Epson 9-pin technology • Zero tear-off feature, included at no -worry system...
... This rugged, non-stop performer doesn't waste time, with top print speeds of Windows® print drivers and multiplatform connectivity options. See other side for 300 million characters. EPSON FX-2180 Impact Printer • Super-fast printing at 500 cps • Reliable, durable Epson 9-pin technology • Zero tear-off feature, included at no -worry system...
Product Brochure
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... not represent EPA endorsement of any and all rights in these marks. Epson disclaims any product or service. © Copyright 1998 Epson America, Inc. FX-2180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with logic-seeking in text mode and unidirectional...and IBM emulations standard q Compatible with most software programs • Includes Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.0 drivers q Compatible with High capacity cut sheet feeder (used to form a dual-bin feeder) EPSON • Super-fast printing at 35% page density Print ...
... not represent EPA endorsement of any and all rights in these marks. Epson disclaims any product or service. © Copyright 1998 Epson America, Inc. FX-2180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with logic-seeking in text mode and unidirectional...and IBM emulations standard q Compatible with most software programs • Includes Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.0 drivers q Compatible with High capacity cut sheet feeder (used to form a dual-bin feeder) EPSON • Super-fast printing at 35% page density Print ...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON FX-2180 Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method: 9-pin impact dot matrix Printing speed: High speed draft: 506 cps at 10 cpi Draft: 380 cps at 10 cpi Near letter quality: 95 cps at 10 cpi) Resolution: Maximum 240 × 144 dpi (near letter quality) Interfaces: One standard bidirectional, 8-bit, parallel interface with Windows... Printable columns: 136 columns (at 10 cpi Printing direction: Bidirectional logic seeking for text and graphics printing. EPSON FX-2180 11/98 Unidirectional text or graphics printing can be up to 0.59 inch (15 mm) thick Note: ...
EPSON FX-2180 Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method: 9-pin impact dot matrix Printing speed: High speed draft: 506 cps at 10 cpi Draft: 380 cps at 10 cpi Near letter quality: 95 cps at 10 cpi) Resolution: Maximum 240 × 144 dpi (near letter quality) Interfaces: One standard bidirectional, 8-bit, parallel interface with Windows... Printable columns: 136 columns (at 10 cpi Printing direction: Bidirectional logic seeking for text and graphics printing. EPSON FX-2180 11/98 Unidirectional text or graphics printing can be up to 0.59 inch (15 mm) thick Note: ...
Product Information Guide
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.... Press the Pause button to the standby position. t A single sheet of beeps (five times) If a printer error occurs, use only with the button protectors. EPSON FX-2180 11/98 Press the Pause button to turn it off the printed page at the perforation; Clear the paper jam...EPSON FX-2180 Paper Out Light t On when no paper is loaded or paper is paused. The printer is off when the top of the printer, indicates when errors occur, and provides troubleshooting tips. 6 - Pause n The printer is not loaded correctly in the paper path. t The paper is even with Windows...
.... Press the Pause button to the standby position. t A single sheet of beeps (five times) If a printer error occurs, use only with the button protectors. EPSON FX-2180 11/98 Press the Pause button to turn it off the printed page at the perforation; Clear the paper jam...EPSON FX-2180 Paper Out Light t On when no paper is loaded or paper is paused. The printer is off when the top of the printer, indicates when errors occur, and provides troubleshooting tips. 6 - Pause n The printer is not loaded correctly in the paper path. t The paper is even with Windows...
User Manual
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...any options or any damages or problems arising from the use with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION's operating and maintenance instructions. EPSON is designed only for any consumable products other printers. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable for use of this product, or (excluding... the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with this information as applied to other than those marks. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. User's Guide EPSON...
...any options or any damages or problems arising from the use with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION's operating and maintenance instructions. EPSON is designed only for any consumable products other printers. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable for use of this product, or (excluding... the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with this information as applied to other than those marks. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. User's Guide EPSON...
User Manual
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...information 0-14 How To Use Your Manuals 0-15 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 0-15 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper ...Separator 1-11 Plugging In the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-15 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-16 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-19 For DOS programs 1-20 iii
...information 0-14 How To Use Your Manuals 0-15 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 0-15 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper ...Separator 1-11 Plugging In the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-15 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-16 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-19 For DOS programs 1-20 iii
User Manual
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... the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-14 Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . 4-19 Printer driver settings overview 4-19 Using the EPSON...
... the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-14 Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . 4-19 Printer driver settings overview 4-19 Using the EPSON...
User Manual
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... Panel Selecting a Built-In Font and Pitch 5-2 About Your Printer's Default Settings 5-3 Changing default settings 5-8 Chapter 6 Using EPSON Status Monitor 2 About the EPSON Status Monitor 2 Utility 6-2 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-3 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-4 Checking Printer Status Information 6-4 Using the EPSON Status Monitor 2 window 6-4 Using the Printer Status window 6-9 Making Monitoring Preference Settings 6-10 Turning on background monitoring 6-11 Using...
... Panel Selecting a Built-In Font and Pitch 5-2 About Your Printer's Default Settings 5-3 Changing default settings 5-8 Chapter 6 Using EPSON Status Monitor 2 About the EPSON Status Monitor 2 Utility 6-2 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-3 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-4 Checking Printer Status Information 6-4 Using the EPSON Status Monitor 2 window 6-4 Using the Printer Status window 6-9 Making Monitoring Preference Settings 6-10 Turning on background monitoring 6-11 Using...
User Manual
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... Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95 that lets you check the status of up to six copies, labels, single sheets, envelopes, and postcards q high-speed printing of your individual needs. In addition, several options are available to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® FX-2180 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and...
... Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95 that lets you check the status of up to six copies, labels, single sheets, envelopes, and postcards q high-speed printing of your individual needs. In addition, several options are available to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® FX-2180 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and...
User Manual
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator 1-11 Plugging In the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-15 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-16 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-19 For DOS programs 1-20 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Unpacking the Printer 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-4 Positioning the continuous paper supply 1-5 Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 1-6 Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator 1-11 Plugging In the Printer 1-13 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 1-14 Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC 1-15 For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 1-16 For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x 1-19 For DOS programs 1-20 Setting Up the Printer 1-1
User Manual
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If your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the printer's capabilities. If you install the printer software, it is best to install the printer driver so your cable has a ground wire, connect it to the ground connector at the back of the ... printer's ground connector as described in the EPSON printer software disks that come with your computer, you connect the printer to install the printer driver on page 1-20. Plug the other end of the EPSON printer software disks. Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC After you connect the printer to your printer....
If your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the printer's capabilities. If you install the printer software, it is best to install the printer driver so your cable has a ground wire, connect it to the ground connector at the back of the ... printer's ground connector as described in the EPSON printer software disks that come with your computer, you connect the printer to install the printer driver on page 1-20. Plug the other end of the EPSON printer software disks. Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC After you connect the printer to your printer....
User Manual
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...the disk. 3. After you can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. See Chapter 6 for Windows 95, you install the printer driver for information on -screen instructions. Ask your network administrator for Windows 95, see page 1-17. For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 Follow the steps below...-play feature to install the printer driver for Windows NT 4.0 may require network administration privileges. Note: Installing the printer driver for Windows 95 or NT 4.0. Double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the drive in the EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box shown...
...the disk. 3. After you can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. See Chapter 6 for Windows 95, you install the printer driver for information on -screen instructions. Ask your network administrator for Windows 95, see page 1-17. For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 Follow the steps below...-play feature to install the printer driver for Windows NT 4.0 may require network administration privileges. Note: Installing the printer driver for Windows 95 or NT 4.0. Double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the drive in the EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box shown...
User Manual
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... plug-and-play 1 If you are using Windows 95 and you want to your computer. Note: You can install the printer driver using plug-and-play only if your printer's model name. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. Note: Windows 95 may damage the printer. 3. Make sure the printer is connected to install the driver using plug...
... plug-and-play 1 If you are using Windows 95 and you want to your computer. Note: You can install the printer driver using plug-and-play only if your printer's model name. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. Note: Windows 95 may damage the printer. 3. Make sure the printer is connected to install the driver using plug...
User Manual
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...a unique name for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is your only printer or you inserted the disk in the Printer name box. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. 9. However, we recommend that you keep the default printer model name as the default printer for the printer in a drive other...The program copies the files to your printer driver software in a disk drive. 8. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. If this printer as shown. Type A:\Win95 in the Copy manufacturer's files from box. (If you want to the Printers folder using the Status Monitor. 1-...
...a unique name for Windows 95 applications, select Yes. (No is your only printer or you inserted the disk in the Printer name box. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. 9. However, we recommend that you keep the default printer model name as the default printer for the printer in a drive other...The program copies the files to your printer driver software in a disk drive. 8. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. If this printer as shown. Type A:\Win95 in the Copy manufacturer's files from box. (If you want to the Printers folder using the Status Monitor. 1-...
User Manual
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... NT 3.5x is running and the Program Manager window is selected and click OK. Choose Run from the File menu. The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a disk drive. 3. Setting Up the Printer 1-19 The following dialog box appears: 4. Ask your network administrator for NT...
... NT 3.5x is running and the Program Manager window is selected and click OK. Choose Run from the File menu. The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a disk drive. 3. Setting Up the Printer 1-19 The following dialog box appears: 4. Ask your network administrator for NT...
User Manual
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... the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-14 Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 4-19 Printer driver settings overview 4-19 Using the EPSON...
... the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-14 Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . . . . 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel 4-19 Printer driver settings overview 4-19 Using the EPSON...
User Manual
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... allows you to easily change the printer's default settings from the computer screen. About Your Printer Software The EPSON printer software that comes with troubleshooting tips. Windows 95 4-3 Wndows 3.1 4-8 Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 4-2 Using the Printer Software is available only for Windows 95. It monitors the status of the printer's capabilities. EPSON Remote! Note: Before proceeding, make sure...
... allows you to easily change the printer's default settings from the computer screen. About Your Printer Software The EPSON printer software that comes with troubleshooting tips. Windows 95 4-3 Wndows 3.1 4-8 Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 4-2 Using the Printer Software is available only for Windows 95. It monitors the status of the printer's capabilities. EPSON Remote! Note: Before proceeding, make sure...