FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions for your system. Download the FX-880 printer driver that includes USB adapter cable support from http://support.epson.com. Double-click the self-extracting file to expand the driver files onto your system. 6. After the files finish expanding, you should see the ...the files installed): 5. Turn off and disconnected from the computer. Connect your hard drive (fx880usb.exe). 3. 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 ...
Installation Instructions for your system. Download the FX-880 printer driver that includes USB adapter cable support from http://support.epson.com. Double-click the self-extracting file to expand the driver files onto your system. 6. After the files finish expanding, you should see the ...the files installed): 5. Turn off and disconnected from the computer. Connect your hard drive (fx880usb.exe). 3. 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 ...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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Right-click the EPSON FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. You see a screen prompting you still have any problems, contact your printer documentation. If you to Get Help section of your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in the Where to insert paper, make sure ...Print Test Page. (If you see this screen: 3. Turn off your printer driver and USB device driver software as described in the next section. Click Start, point to Settings, then Printers. 2. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you can print a test page to uninstall your computer. 2. ...
Right-click the EPSON FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. You see a screen prompting you still have any problems, contact your printer documentation. If you to Get Help section of your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in the Where to insert paper, make sure ...Print Test Page. (If you see this screen: 3. Turn off your printer driver and USB device driver software as described in the next section. Click Start, point to Settings, then Printers. 2. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you can print a test page to uninstall your computer. 2. ...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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Right-click the Epson FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Then reinstall it as described in the next section. Click Start, point to the computer during the uninstall. 2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 7 3. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you still have any problems, contact your printer driver and USB device driver software, follow these steps: 1. You see this screen...
Right-click the Epson FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Then reinstall it as described in the next section. Click Start, point to the computer during the uninstall. 2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 7 3. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you still have any problems, contact your printer driver and USB device driver software, follow these steps: 1. You see this screen...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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Then click Change/Remove. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8 You see this screen: 5. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. You see this screen: 4. 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. Select EPSON Printer Software. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6.
Then click Change/Remove. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8 You see this screen: 5. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. You see this screen: 4. 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. Select EPSON Printer Software. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6.
Product Brochure
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EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. The toughest jobs take place behind the scenes. That means day-in, day-out durability in your back office: the rugged EPSON FX-880 and EPSON FX...8226; Two year limited warranty Rugged choices 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. Built-in space-saving formats, either model fits ...
EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. The toughest jobs take place behind the scenes. That means day-in, day-out durability in your back office: the rugged EPSON FX-880 and EPSON FX...8226; Two year limited warranty Rugged choices 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. Built-in space-saving formats, either model fits ...
Product Brochure
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... predecessor • Reliable Epson 9-pin technology q Produces clean, near letter-quality text q Print head features 200 million character lifespan • Zero tear-off paper handling eliminates wasted forms • Handles up to change without removing continuous paper. "The World Leader in the U.S. FX-880 and FX-1180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction...
... predecessor • Reliable Epson 9-pin technology q Produces clean, near letter-quality text q Print head features 200 million character lifespan • Zero tear-off paper handling eliminates wasted forms • Handles up to change without removing continuous paper. "The World Leader in the U.S. FX-880 and FX-1180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction...
Product Information Guide
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... the paper out of the unit until it clicks into place. While you can often set these functions through your software or printer driver, you may be damaged or the top-ofform or tear-off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot....turn off . The following tables summarize the default-setting mode settings and options. Remove the printer cover. 3. Using the Default-Setting Mode The default settings control many printer functions. Clearing Paper Jams 1. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 Remove any remaining pieces of paper.
... the paper out of the unit until it clicks into place. While you can often set these functions through your software or printer driver, you may be damaged or the top-ofform or tear-off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot....turn off . The following tables summarize the default-setting mode settings and options. Remove the printer cover. 3. Using the Default-Setting Mode The default settings control many printer functions. Clearing Paper Jams 1. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 Remove any remaining pieces of paper.
Product Information Guide
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... patterns and select the pattern with the best alignment. Caution: Do not turn off . You can help you determine the source of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to use single sheets, you need four single sheets or four pages of ..., press the Operate button to turn on ; Caution: Whenever you turn on ; After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper automatically, and then begins printing the self test. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Note: To print the instruction sheet and alignment patterns, you need to load a new sheet of paper each...
... patterns and select the pattern with the best alignment. Caution: Do not turn off . You can help you determine the source of your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to use single sheets, you need four single sheets or four pages of ..., press the Operate button to turn on ; Caution: Whenever you turn on ; After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper automatically, and then begins printing the self test. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Note: To print the instruction sheet and alignment patterns, you need to load a new sheet of paper each...
User Manual
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... 0-11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 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...
... 0-11 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 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...
User Manual
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... Panel . . . . . 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using 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...
... Panel . . . . . 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using 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...
User Manual
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... Users D-2 For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users . . . . Bulletin Board Service for latest drivers and utilities D-5 World Wide Web D-5 For Australian Users D-6 EPSON FAXBACK D-6 EPSON Bulletin Board System D-6 Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au D-6 Your dealer D-6 EPSON Helpdesk D-7 For Singapore Users D-7 For Hong Kong Users D-7 Internet home page D-8 Electronic Bulletin Board System...
... Users D-2 For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users . . . . Bulletin Board Service for latest drivers and utilities D-5 World Wide Web D-5 For Australian Users D-6 EPSON FAXBACK D-6 EPSON Bulletin Board System D-6 Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au D-6 Your dealer D-6 EPSON Helpdesk D-7 For Singapore Users D-7 For Hong Kong Users D-7 Internet home page D-8 Electronic Bulletin Board System...
User Manual
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...draft mode printing of up to Know Your Printer 1 Getting to five copies, labels, single sheets, and envelopes). 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 Know Your Printer Your new EPSON® 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great ...
...draft mode printing of up to Know Your Printer 1 Getting to five copies, labels, single sheets, and envelopes). 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 Know Your Printer Your new EPSON® 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great ...
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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... applications can take full advantage of the printer's capabilities. Note: Installing the printer driver for Windows 95, see "Optional printer driver for more information. Ask your network administrator for DOS program users" on your computer, install the printer driver as described in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Plug the other end of...
... applications can take full advantage of the printer's capabilities. Note: Installing the printer driver for Windows 95, see "Optional printer driver for more information. Ask your network administrator for DOS program users" on your computer, install the printer driver as described in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Plug the other end of...
User Manual
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... plug-and-play , follow the on page 1-11. 1-14 Setting Up the Printer 1. n After you install the printer driver for more information. 1. Click OK and follow the steps below . Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. Make sure Windows 95 or NT 4.0 is running ...and the printer is connected to install the driver using plug-and-play only if your computer documentation for Windows 95, you inserted ...
... plug-and-play , follow the on page 1-11. 1-14 Setting Up the Printer 1. n After you install the printer driver for more information. 1. Click OK and follow the steps below . Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. Make sure Windows 95 or NT 4.0 is running ...and the printer is connected to install the driver using plug-and-play only if your computer documentation for Windows 95, you inserted ...
User Manual
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... Found screen appears and displays your printer and then turn on your printer driver software in a disk drive. 8. Note: Windows 95 may damage the printer. 3. Insert Disk 1 of your computer. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. Click the Driver from box. (If you turn on your printer's model name. Turn off the...
... Found screen appears and displays your printer and then turn on your printer driver software in a disk drive. 8. Note: Windows 95 may damage the printer. 3. Insert Disk 1 of your computer. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. Click the Driver from box. (If you turn on your printer's model name. Turn off the...
User Manual
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.... Insert Disk 1 of your hard disk and adds an icon to install the printer driver for information on installing and using the printer model name or the name you want to your printer driver software in the Printer name box. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. However, we recommend that you can type a unique...
.... Insert Disk 1 of your hard disk and adds an icon to install the printer driver for information on installing and using the printer model name or the name you want to your printer driver software in the Printer name box. You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. However, we recommend that you can type a unique...
User Manual
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Choose Run from the File menu. The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. The following dialog box appears: 1 4. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a drive other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. Select your printer and click OK. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Up the Printer 1-17
Choose Run from the File menu. The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. The following dialog box appears: 1 4. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a drive other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. Select your printer and click OK. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Up the Printer 1-17
User Manual
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... or setup procedure. Optional printer drivers for DOS program users To control the printer from the following: FX LX RX MX EPSON printer Standard printer Draft printer ASCII printer Note: If your printer, choose the first available printer from the following list: For FX-880: FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 For FX-1180: FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 If none of these...
... or setup procedure. Optional printer drivers for DOS program users To control the printer from the following: FX LX RX MX EPSON printer Standard printer Draft printer ASCII printer Note: If your printer, choose the first available printer from the following list: For FX-880: FX-870 FX-850 FX-800 FX-85 FX-80+ FX-80 For FX-1180: FX-1170 FX-1050 FX-1000 FX-105 FX-100+ FX-100 If none of these...
User Manual
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... EPSON Remote 2-21 Using the Printer Software 2-1 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software 2 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...
... EPSON Remote 2-21 Using the Printer Software 2-1 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software 2 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...