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... CutSheetFeeder 1 : 8.5mm CutSheetFeeder 2 : 11 inch CutSheetFeeder 2 : 8.5mm Manual Rear : 14 inch Manual Rear : 8.5mm Help: Select printer Font. This utility program provides printer status, error conditions, and trouble shooting instructions to the Printer Status Monitor. L Windows 3.51 and NT 4.0 users can add an optional Ethernet...
.... 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... CutSheetFeeder 1 : 8.5mm CutSheetFeeder 2 : 11 inch CutSheetFeeder 2 : 8.5mm Manual Rear : 14 inch Manual Rear : 8.5mm Help: Select printer Font. This utility program provides printer status, error conditions, and trouble shooting instructions to the Printer Status Monitor. L Windows 3.51 and NT 4.0 users can add an optional Ethernet...
Product Information Guide
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...it is in and check the description for other , set auto line feed to Depends on the printer. When the auto tear off is off. The input buffer can then easily tear off function manually by printing the quick reference in . When the buffer is off, the buffer can check the ... characters and symbols used in the Group 2 default-setting mode. When you complete a print job. Your printer includes a wide variety of Zero Tear off position at 10 cpi in the Epson ESC/P mode. FX-870/1170 Page length You can set the page length to change these settings if necessary. When the...
...it is in and check the description for other , set auto line feed to Depends on the printer. When the auto tear off is off. The input buffer can then easily tear off function manually by printing the quick reference in . When the buffer is off, the buffer can check the ... characters and symbols used in the Group 2 default-setting mode. When you complete a print job. Your printer includes a wide variety of Zero Tear off position at 10 cpi in the Epson ESC/P mode. FX-870/1170 Page length You can set the page length to change these settings if necessary. When the...
Product Information Guide
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... forms, and labels. FX-870/1170 Related Documentation TM-FX8/1170 FX-870/1170 Service Manual PL-FX870 FX-870 Parts/Price List PL-FX1170 FX-1170 Parts/Price List SPKFX8/1170 FX-870/1170 Self Paced Kit 4001255 FX-870/1170 User's Guide Paper... path Pull + rear push Front push rear push + Rear push-tractor I Front push-tractor I 43 I or Rear push-tractor Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins None Technical Support Bulletins None 9-Pin Printers 10/13/92 FX-870...
... forms, and labels. FX-870/1170 Related Documentation TM-FX8/1170 FX-870/1170 Service Manual PL-FX870 FX-870 Parts/Price List PL-FX1170 FX-1170 Parts/Price List SPKFX8/1170 FX-870/1170 Self Paced Kit 4001255 FX-870/1170 User's Guide Paper... path Pull + rear push Front push rear push + Rear push-tractor I Front push-tractor I 43 I or Rear push-tractor Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins None Technical Support Bulletins None 9-Pin Printers 10/13/92 FX-870...
User Manual
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l If you to repair the printer yourself. Adjust only those compartments to rain or water If it repaired by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into it If it exhibits a distinct change in the user's manual, do not attempt to dangerous voltage points or other...
l If you to repair the printer yourself. Adjust only those compartments to rain or water If it repaired by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into it If it exhibits a distinct change in the user's manual, do not attempt to dangerous voltage points or other...
User Manual
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... the cut-sheet feeder. It is especially useful with continuous multi-part forms. You can also manually load single sheets without reloading. You can also use it to enhance the use of your printer without reloading. Options You may choose a cut-sheet feeder, an additional tractor unit, a roll... paper holder, or a front sheet guide to load two types of continuous paper in the printer at the same time. Single-Bin Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80637* for the standard-width carriage, C80639* for the wide carriage) This option improves continuous...
... the cut-sheet feeder. It is especially useful with continuous multi-part forms. You can also manually load single sheets without reloading. You can also use it to enhance the use of your printer without reloading. Options You may choose a cut-sheet feeder, an additional tractor unit, a roll... paper holder, or a front sheet guide to load two types of continuous paper in the printer at the same time. Single-Bin Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80637* for the standard-width carriage, C80639* for the wide carriage) This option improves continuous...
User Manual
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... not operate properly or the printed results are not what you expect, see Chapter 6 for setting up , testing, and connecting the printer. Finding Your Way Around This manual provides fully illustrated, step-by-step instructions for a list of problems and solutions. Other chapters contain information on paper handling and day-to read...
... not operate properly or the printed results are not what you expect, see Chapter 6 for setting up , testing, and connecting the printer. Finding Your Way Around This manual provides fully illustrated, step-by-step instructions for a list of problems and solutions. Other chapters contain information on paper handling and day-to read...
User Manual
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... receives data, it automatically feeds the paper backward to the top-of character tables. If your printer by printing the quick reference in different languages. You can then easily tear off function manually by a line feed (LF) code. See Chapter 8. See Tear Off later in these character tables. You can check the...
... receives data, it automatically feeds the paper backward to the top-of character tables. If your printer by printing the quick reference in different languages. You can then easily tear off function manually by a line feed (LF) code. See Chapter 8. See Tear Off later in these character tables. You can check the...
User Manual
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... position up on the page. Use the factory setting as a reference point when you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to the loading position and begins printing. (You can also manually feed the paper back to the loading position by pressing the TEAR OFF button again.) Adjusting the tear... edge, follow the steps below to adjust the tear-off position down the ALT button, press the PAUSE button to move the tear-off the printer. 4. While holding down on the page, or press the PAPER FEED button to advance the loading position beyond the limits, the...
... position up on the page. Use the factory setting as a reference point when you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the paper back to the loading position and begins printing. (You can also manually feed the paper back to the loading position by pressing the TEAR OFF button again.) Adjusting the tear... edge, follow the steps below to adjust the tear-off position down the ALT button, press the PAUSE button to move the tear-off the printer. 4. While holding down on the page, or press the PAPER FEED button to advance the loading position beyond the limits, the...
User Manual
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....5~783: j J,BC:I.J$J---Gt-I :) 1:) q 1" Character Fonts Because some application programs control character fonts and because program commands often override panel settings, use your application program's user's manual for each font.
....5~783: j J,BC:I.J$J---Gt-I :) 1:) q 1" Character Fonts Because some application programs control character fonts and because program commands often override panel settings, use your application program's user's manual for each font.
User Manual
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...varies by following the steps below. 1. then install it in the next section. Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. If the tractor unit is installed in the pull-tractor position, remove it and reinstall it as...Then install the paper-tension unit. Also, you ever remove the cut-sheet feeder. 4-2 Using the Printer Options Cut-Sheet Feeders Two cut-sheet feeders are available for use with your cut-sheet feeder (single-... different types of paper. You can still manually insert single sheets using the paper guide. Make sure the printer is installed, you load paper.
...varies by following the steps below. 1. then install it in the next section. Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. If the tractor unit is installed in the pull-tractor position, remove it and reinstall it as...Then install the paper-tension unit. Also, you ever remove the cut-sheet feeder. 4-2 Using the Printer Options Cut-Sheet Feeders Two cut-sheet feeders are available for use with your cut-sheet feeder (single-... different types of paper. You can still manually insert single sheets using the paper guide. Make sure the printer is installed, you load paper.
User Manual
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...You can also specify the bin number by using the front paper slot. See the sections on the printer. You can also insert single sheets using your application software as described in your software user's manual or by holding down the ALT button and pressing the PAUSE button when the... printer is out of paper. When you select BIN 2, it beeps twice. See Installing a cut -sheet feeders are locked ...
...You can also specify the bin number by using the front paper slot. See the sections on the printer. You can also insert single sheets using your application software as described in your software user's manual or by holding down the ALT button and pressing the PAUSE button when the... printer is out of paper. When you select BIN 2, it beeps twice. See Installing a cut -sheet feeders are locked ...
User Manual
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...receive data. Error handling When a parity error is again ready to "0" (SPACE) indicating that it is detected, your computer's manual to alter the communications protocol of the printer or computer so they can select one of the following baud rates: 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 200, 300, 600, ...selection You can communicate properly. If you set the baud rate, see the manual supplied with the interface. Handshake timing When the vacant area for data in your optional interface manual or your printer prints an asterisk ("1. The C823051/C823061 serial interface card If you are using ...
...receive data. Error handling When a parity error is again ready to "0" (SPACE) indicating that it is detected, your computer's manual to alter the communications protocol of the printer or computer so they can select one of the following baud rates: 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 200, 300, 600, ...selection You can communicate properly. If you set the baud rate, see the manual supplied with the interface. Handshake timing When the vacant area for data in your optional interface manual or your printer prints an asterisk ("1. The C823051/C823061 serial interface card If you are using ...
User Manual
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...printer, the software manual should explain exactly what format and punctuation are sorted by inserting a command in your text in ASCII characters. (Some programs don't let you insert printer.... Parameters are indicated by your printer performs are handled by lowercase letters, usually n. Sending printer commands Most actions your software. This...command with a variable number of parameters. Software commands instruct the printer to print in each line, start printing on a particular ...printer recognizes are indicated. The examples below show how the parameters are listed in the...
...printer, the software manual should explain exactly what format and punctuation are sorted by inserting a command in your text in ASCII characters. (Some programs don't let you insert printer.... Parameters are indicated by your printer performs are handled by lowercase letters, usually n. Sending printer commands Most actions your software. This...command with a variable number of parameters. Software commands instruct the printer to print in each line, start printing on a particular ...printer recognizes are indicated. The examples below show how the parameters are listed in the...
Service Manual
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... " All rights reserved. " The above notwithstanding SEIKO EPSON can assume no responsibility for any errors in any from whatsoever without notice. However, should any part of this manual or the consequences thereof. @ Copyright 1992 by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Nagano, Japan -i- .. & {-'.". ,' " ...All efforts have been made to change without SEIKO EPSON's express written permission is forbidden. Reproduction of ...
... " All rights reserved. " The above notwithstanding SEIKO EPSON can assume no responsibility for any errors in any from whatsoever without notice. However, should any part of this manual or the consequences thereof. @ Copyright 1992 by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Nagano, Japan -i- .. & {-'.". ,' " ...All efforts have been made to change without SEIKO EPSON's express written permission is forbidden. Reproduction of ...
Service Manual
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... WITH BASIC SAFETY MEASURES AS DICTATED FOR ALL ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS IN THEIR LINE OF WORK. 3< WHEN PERFORMING TESTING AS DICTATED WITHIN THIS MANUAL, DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. WARNING 1. MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SOURCE VOLTAGE IS...THOSE COMPONENTS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER; Great caution should always be exercised in serious or fatal personal injury. ALWAYS VERIFY THAT THE EPSON PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND/OR INDIVIDUAL CHIPS. 4. The precautionary ...
... WITH BASIC SAFETY MEASURES AS DICTATED FOR ALL ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS IN THEIR LINE OF WORK. 3< WHEN PERFORMING TESTING AS DICTATED WITHIN THIS MANUAL, DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. WARNING 1. MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SOURCE VOLTAGE IS...THOSE COMPONENTS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER; Great caution should always be exercised in serious or fatal personal injury. ALWAYS VERIFY THAT THE EPSON PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND/OR INDIVIDUAL CHIPS. 4. The precautionary ...
Service Manual
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... mechanical operations, maintenance, and repair of printer operation. Includes a step-by -step guide for product disassembly and assembly. The chapters are intended for troubleshooting. Describes the theory of the FX-870/l 170. Chapter 4 - Chapter 5 - Provides a general product overview, lists specifications, and illustrates the main components of this manual are subject to the precautions on...
... mechanical operations, maintenance, and repair of printer operation. Includes a step-by -step guide for product disassembly and assembly. The chapters are intended for troubleshooting. Describes the theory of the FX-870/l 170. Chapter 4 - Chapter 5 - Provides a general product overview, lists specifications, and illustrates the main components of this manual are subject to the precautions on...
Service Manual
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... has been detected, because accuracy of paper Thin ms Thick ms Thin ms (ips) Thick ms (ips) Fanfold paper 77 85 55 (3.0) 66 (2.5) Cut sheet (manual) 69 77 45 (3.7) 55 (3.0) Cut sheet (CSF) 71 77 48 (3.5) 55 (3.0) * Thin: Thick: Thickness is more than or equal to 0.18 mm. REV.-A Table 1-1. q M u Iti...
... has been detected, because accuracy of paper Thin ms Thick ms Thin ms (ips) Thick ms (ips) Fanfold paper 77 85 55 (3.0) 66 (2.5) Cut sheet (manual) 69 77 45 (3.7) 55 (3.0) Cut sheet (CSF) 71 77 48 (3.5) 55 (3.0) * Thin: Thick: Thickness is more than or equal to 0.18 mm. REV.-A Table 1-1. q M u Iti...
Service Manual
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... the clockwise direction: Voltage error 1-19 IFONTl+[pApER FEED] Ejects a cut sheets by pressing the FONT button again. The printer exits this mode automatically in several seconds if no paper in the printer. REV.-A IFONTl+[pApER F E E D I Moves the paper backward by 1/108 inch per step. Pressing FONT+ PAUSE or FONT+ PAPER FEED... will be used in combination to identify the error. The adjusted loading and tear-off . You can end micro feed (or micro adjust) mode by manual insertion). q the current print position.
... the clockwise direction: Voltage error 1-19 IFONTl+[pApER FEED] Ejects a cut sheets by pressing the FONT button again. The printer exits this mode automatically in several seconds if no paper in the printer. REV.-A IFONTl+[pApER F E E D I Moves the paper backward by 1/108 inch per step. Pressing FONT+ PAUSE or FONT+ PAPER FEED... will be used in combination to identify the error. The adjusted loading and tear-off . You can end micro feed (or micro adjust) mode by manual insertion). q the current print position.
Service Manual
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... B7405OO1OO B741OOO1OO B7402OO1OO B740800400 B743800200 B743OOO1OO Note: All the tools in Chapter 6. Therefore, the printer's primary circuitry remains live even after the power switch is wired in this manual. (See Chapter 4.) 3.1.2 Tools Tables 3-1 and 3-2 list the recommended tools needed to ...disassemble, assemble, or adjust the printer. Also only the lubricants recommended in the table above are commercially available....
... B7405OO1OO B741OOO1OO B7402OO1OO B740800400 B743800200 B743OOO1OO Note: All the tools in Chapter 6. Therefore, the printer's primary circuitry remains live even after the power switch is wired in this manual. (See Chapter 4.) 3.1.2 Tools Tables 3-1 and 3-2 list the recommended tools needed to ...disassemble, assemble, or adjust the printer. Also only the lubricants recommended in the table above are commercially available....