FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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... you don't see this screen, double-click setup.exe in the main folder where the files installed): 5. Follow the instructions below for Windows 98 1. Installing Your EPSON® FX-880 Printer Driver Using the EPSON USB Adapter Cable Before You Begin: • Read through these instructions and, if possible, print a copy so you have it from...
... you don't see this screen, double-click setup.exe in the main folder where the files installed): 5. Follow the instructions below for Windows 98 1. Installing Your EPSON® FX-880 Printer Driver Using the EPSON USB Adapter Cable Before You Begin: • Read through these instructions and, if possible, print a copy so you have it from...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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.... Make sure your computer. 2. Then disconnect it from your printer is turned off . Click Start, point to the computer using the EPSON USB adapter cable. Turn on your printer to Settings, then Printers. 5. Double-click the Add Printer icon. Then click Next. 4 Installation Instructions for Windows 2000 1. You may see the Found New Hardware screen, which...
.... Make sure your computer. 2. Then disconnect it from your printer is turned off . Click Start, point to the computer using the EPSON USB adapter cable. Turn on your printer to Settings, then Printers. 5. Double-click the Add Printer icon. Then click Next. 4 Installation Instructions for Windows 2000 1. You may see the Found New Hardware screen, which...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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You see this screen: 5. When done, close the Add/Remove Programs dialog box. If more than one printer is shown, make sure the Epson FX-880 icon is selected. You see this screen: 4. Select EPSON Printer Software. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8 Then click Change/Remove. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6.
You see this screen: 5. When done, close the Add/Remove Programs dialog box. If more than one printer is shown, make sure the Epson FX-880 icon is selected. You see this screen: 4. Select EPSON Printer Software. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8 Then click Change/Remove. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6.
Product Brochure
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...in your back office: the rugged EPSON FX-880 and EPSON FX-1180, designed especially for demanding environments. Epson includes solid technical support and a two year warranty, making the dependable EPSON FX-880 or FX-1180 your printer a snap. EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455...best choice for the extremes of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. Built-in the toughest environments. So, whether you print packing slips, labels, reports, or invoices, these printers combine precision 9-pin technology and...
...in your back office: the rugged EPSON FX-880 and EPSON FX-1180, designed especially for demanding environments. Epson includes solid technical support and a two year warranty, making the dependable EPSON FX-880 or FX-1180 your printer a snap. EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455...best choice for the extremes of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. Built-in the toughest environments. So, whether you print packing slips, labels, reports, or invoices, these printers combine precision 9-pin technology and...
Product Brochure
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...8226; Handles up to six-part forms q Prints on Recycled Paper "The World Leader in Impact Printing" is a trademark and Epson Connection is a servicemark of any Windows system environment • Two year limited warranty q There's none better in this product meets the...trademarks of their respective companies. has determined that this class q Backed by solid Epson technical support THE WORLD LEADER IN IMPACT PRINTING. FX-880 and FX-1180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic-seeking for text and graphics printing and unidirectional ...
...8226; Handles up to six-part forms q Prints on Recycled Paper "The World Leader in Impact Printing" is a trademark and Epson Connection is a servicemark of any Windows system environment • Two year limited warranty q There's none better in this product meets the...trademarks of their respective companies. has determined that this class q Backed by solid Epson technical support THE WORLD LEADER IN IMPACT PRINTING. FX-880 and FX-1180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic-seeking for text and graphics printing and unidirectional ...
Product Information Guide
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...paper is in the standby position when it in the rear slot. This allows you cannot use only with Windows® 95. However, you to use the printer's tear-off feature with the pull tractor. If you use a pull tractor, you are printed at the... can purchase the optional additional tractor (C800201 for FX-880, C800211 for printing on a page of the printer, indicates when errors occur, and provides troubleshooting tips. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Status Monitor The EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program comes with the printer and is shipped. This improves continuous paper feeding ...
...paper is in the standby position when it in the rear slot. This allows you cannot use only with Windows® 95. However, you to use the printer's tear-off feature with the pull tractor. If you use a pull tractor, you are printed at the... can purchase the optional additional tractor (C800201 for FX-880, C800211 for printing on a page of the printer, indicates when errors occur, and provides troubleshooting tips. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Status Monitor The EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program comes with the printer and is shipped. This improves continuous paper feeding ...
User Manual
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...costs, or expenses incurred by any consumable products other printers. EPSON and EPSON ESC/P are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. IBM is not responsible for any use with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION's operating and maintenance instructions. The information contained ..., or abuse of this EPSON printer. EPSON is a registered trademark of their respective owners. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. EPSON disclaims any and all rights...
...costs, or expenses incurred by any consumable products other printers. EPSON and EPSON ESC/P are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. IBM is not responsible for any use with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION's operating and maintenance instructions. The information contained ..., or abuse of this EPSON printer. EPSON is a registered trademark of their respective owners. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. EPSON disclaims any and all rights...
User Manual
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... 0-12 Chapter 1 Setting Up the 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...
... 0-12 Chapter 1 Setting Up the 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...
User Manual
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... 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 front push position . . . . . 3-13 iv Utility 2-21 Installing EPSON Remote...
... 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 front push position . . . . . 3-13 iv Utility 2-21 Installing EPSON Remote...
User Manual
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... cut -sheet feeder . . . . Chapter 6 Using EPSON Status Monitor 2 About the EPSON Status Monitor 2 Utility 6-2 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-2 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-3 Status Monitor Overview 6-4 EPSON Status Monitor 2 window 6-4 Printer Status window 6-9 Using the Background Monitoring Feature 6-10 Setting monitoring preferences ... in Your Printout 7-14 Printing a Self Test 7-15 Printing a Hex Dump 7-17 Appendix A Enhancing Your Printer With Options Paper Handling Options A-2 Using the Optional Cut-Sheet Feeders A-4 Installing an optional cut-sheet feeder A-4...
... cut -sheet feeder . . . . Chapter 6 Using EPSON Status Monitor 2 About the EPSON Status Monitor 2 Utility 6-2 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-2 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 2 6-3 Status Monitor Overview 6-4 EPSON Status Monitor 2 window 6-4 Printer Status window 6-9 Using the Background Monitoring Feature 6-10 Setting monitoring preferences ... in Your Printout 7-14 Printing a Self Test 7-15 Printing a Hex Dump 7-17 Appendix A Enhancing Your Printer With Options Paper Handling Options A-2 Using the Optional Cut-Sheet Feeders A-4 Installing an optional cut-sheet feeder A-4...
User Manual
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... easily, and other software. 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 paper paths to 455 characters per second at 12 characters per inch...
... easily, and other software. 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 paper paths to 455 characters per second at 12 characters per inch...
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
User Manual
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... on page 1-18. Note: Before you connect the printer to install the printer driver for Windows NT 4.0 may require network administration privileges. For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 Follow the steps below to your computer, install the printer driver as described in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the...
... on page 1-18. Note: Before you connect the printer to install the printer driver for Windows NT 4.0 may require network administration privileges. For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 Follow the steps below to your computer, install the printer driver as described in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your Windows software applications can take full advantage of the...
User Manual
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...and follow the steps below . Using Windows 95 plug-and-play If you are using Windows 95 and want to your computer as described on page 1-11. 1-14 Setting Up the Printer Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. 1. Make sure Windows 95 or NT 4.0 is running and ...the printer is connected to install the driver using plug-and-play, follow the on installing ...
...and follow the steps below . Using Windows 95 plug-and-play If you are using Windows 95 and want to your computer as described on page 1-11. 1-14 Setting Up the Printer Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. 1. Make sure Windows 95 or NT 4.0 is running and ...the printer is connected to install the driver using plug-and-play, follow the on installing ...
User Manual
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... a driver radio button and then click OK. Click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 If you run into any other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. Note: Windows 95 may damage the printer. 3. You see the New Hardware Found screen, or if you use a ...password, enter it back on page 1-13. 5. First turn on your printer and then turn off your printer's model name. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. Note: If you turn on the computer. otherwise, you may display the New ...
... a driver radio button and then click OK. Click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 If you run into any other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. Note: Windows 95 may damage the printer. 3. You see the New Hardware Found screen, or if you use a ...password, enter it back on page 1-13. 5. First turn on your printer and then turn off your printer's model name. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. Note: If you turn on the computer. otherwise, you may display the New ...
User Manual
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... may require network administration privileges. Make sure Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x is running and the Program Manager window is the default setting.) 10. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. Note: Installing the printer driver for more information. 1. If this printer as shown. See Chapter 6 for Windows 95, you entered. Click the Finish button...
... may require network administration privileges. Make sure Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x is running and the Program Manager window is the default setting.) 10. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. Note: Installing the printer driver for more information. 1. If this printer as shown. See Chapter 6 for Windows 95, you entered. Click the Finish button...
User Manual
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... 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 Remote! Utility 2-21 Installing EPSON Remote 2-21 Accessing EPSON...
... 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 Remote! Utility 2-21 Installing EPSON Remote 2-21 Accessing EPSON...
User Manual
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..., see Chapter 6, "Using EPSON Status Monitor 2." 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 DOS See page... 2-3 2-8 2-11 2-16 2-21 2-2 Using the Printer Software is a DOS-based printer setup utility that allows you have installed the printer driver on your printer includes the printer driver software, the EPSON Remote! Note: Before...
..., see Chapter 6, "Using EPSON Status Monitor 2." 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 DOS See page... 2-3 2-8 2-11 2-16 2-21 2-2 Using the Printer Software is a DOS-based printer setup utility that allows you have installed the printer driver on your printer includes the printer driver software, the EPSON Remote! Note: Before...
User Manual
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... Using the Printer Software 2-3 To check and change the printer driver settings, see "Accessing 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 .... See your requirements. Note: When you access the printer driver from the File menu of your printer driver may vary depending on page 2-5. Select Print Setup or Print from within a Windows application, any settings you make apply only to the ...
... Using the Printer Software 2-3 To check and change the printer driver settings, see "Accessing 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 .... See your requirements. Note: When you access the printer driver from the File menu of your printer driver may vary depending on page 2-5. Select Print Setup or Print from within a Windows application, any settings you make apply only to the ...
User Manual
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... to Settings. 2-4 Using the Printer Software Note: When you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menus. To view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you access the printer driver from the Start menu, ...follow the steps below , for detailed information about the printer driver settings. These menus contain the printer driver settings. See "Printer driver settings overview," below . p 3. 2. ...
... to Settings. 2-4 Using the Printer Software Note: When you see the Paper, Graphics, and Device Options menus. To view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top of these buttons.) The Properties window appears, and you access the printer driver from the Start menu, ...follow the steps below , for detailed information about the printer driver settings. These menus contain the printer driver settings. See "Printer driver settings overview," below . p 3. 2. ...