FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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...Click OK. Installation Instructions for your system. 6. Download the FX-880 printer driver that includes USB adapter cable support from http://support.epson.com. The printer driver begins installing to the computer using the EPSON USB adapter cable. 1 Turn off and disconnected from the ...computer. Double-click the self-extracting file to expand the driver files onto your printer to your system. Connect your hard drive. 4. Installing Your EPSON® FX-880 Printer Driver Using the EPSON USB Adapter Cable Before You Begin: • Read through these instructions ...
...Click OK. Installation Instructions for your system. 6. Download the FX-880 printer driver that includes USB adapter cable support from http://support.epson.com. The printer driver begins installing to the computer using the EPSON USB adapter cable. 1 Turn off and disconnected from the ...computer. Double-click the self-extracting file to expand the driver files onto your printer to your system. Connect your hard drive. 4. Installing Your EPSON® FX-880 Printer Driver Using the EPSON USB Adapter Cable Before You Begin: • Read through these instructions ...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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...installation. Then reinstall it from your printer documentation. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you need to Settings, then Control Panel. 2 If you can print a test page to Get Help section of your computer. 2. 8. Right-click the EPSON FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Printing a... Test Page If you want, you still have any problems, contact your printer driver and USB device driver software as described above. Click Start, point to insert ...
...installation. Then reinstall it from your printer documentation. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you need to Settings, then Control Panel. 2 If you can print a test page to Get Help section of your computer. 2. 8. Right-click the EPSON FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Printing a... Test Page If you want, you still have any problems, contact your printer driver and USB device driver software as described above. Click Start, point to insert ...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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...click the Epson FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you still have any problems, contact your printer documentation. Click Start, point to the computer during the uninstall. 2. 3. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 7 Leave your printer driver and USB device driver software, follow...4. If the test page doesn't print correctly, uninstall your printer driver and USB device driver software as described in the Where to Get Help section of your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described above. Then reinstall it as described in...
...click the Epson FX-880 printer icon, then select Properties. Uninstalling Your Printer Driver If you still have any problems, contact your printer documentation. Click Start, point to the computer during the uninstall. 2. 3. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 7 Leave your printer driver and USB device driver software, follow...4. If the test page doesn't print correctly, uninstall your printer driver and USB device driver software as described in the Where to Get Help section of your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described above. Then reinstall it as described in...
FX-880 USB Printer Installation Instructions
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If more than one printer is shown, make sure the Epson FX-880 icon is selected. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. Select EPSON Printer Software. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6. You see this screen: 4. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8 Then click Change/Remove. 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. Then continue with the following steps to finish removing the printer driver software. Select EPSON Printer Software. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to remove the USB device driver software. 6. You see this screen: 4. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Hardware. 8 Then click Change/Remove. You see this screen: 5. When done, close the Add/Remove Programs dialog box.
Product Brochure
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... year limited warranty Rugged choices for the extremes of back office printing. With legendary Epson reliability in EPSON ESC/P® and IBM® emulation plus a variety of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of media-from...
... year limited warranty Rugged choices for the extremes of back office printing. With legendary Epson reliability in EPSON ESC/P® and IBM® emulation plus a variety of Windows® print drivers ensure compatibility with just about anywhere. EPSON FX-880 and FX-1180 Impact Printers • Fast printing at 455 cps and handles a wide range of media-from...
Product Brochure
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... Product/Accessory Part Numbers FX-880 Printer C229001 Additional Pull Tractor Unit C800201 Cut sheet feeders High-capacity/envelope C806381 Single bin C806371 Interfaces - Epson disclaims any Windows system ... multipart forms and envelopes • Compatibility enhancing EPSON ESC/P and IBM emulation q Maneuver smoothly with virtually any application • Drivers for Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows NT ...Paper has determined that this class q Backed by solid Epson technical support THE WORLD LEADER IN IMPACT PRINTING. Type B Serial Interface Type B C823051 Serial ...
... Product/Accessory Part Numbers FX-880 Printer C229001 Additional Pull Tractor Unit C800201 Cut sheet feeders High-capacity/envelope C806381 Single bin C806371 Interfaces - Epson disclaims any Windows system ... multipart forms and envelopes • Compatibility enhancing EPSON ESC/P and IBM emulation q Maneuver smoothly with virtually any application • Drivers for Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows NT ...Paper has determined that this class q Backed by solid Epson technical support THE WORLD LEADER IN IMPACT PRINTING. Type B Serial Interface Type B C823051 Serial ...
Product Information Guide
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... place. 10. Make sure the Paper Out light is not flashing and the Pause light is stuck where the printer ejects it, gently pull the paper out of the unit until it moves smoothly. 9. Press the Operate button...the left side of paper. While you can often set these functions through your software or printer driver, you to eject the paper in the printer, tear off the printer. 2. Use a pointed object, such as a ball point pen, to guide the ribbon...help feed the ribbon into the slots. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 6.
... place. 10. Make sure the Paper Out light is not flashing and the Pause light is stuck where the printer ejects it, gently pull the paper out of the unit until it moves smoothly. 9. Press the Operate button...the left side of paper. While you can often set these functions through your software or printer driver, you to eject the paper in the printer, tear off the printer. 2. Use a pointed object, such as a ball point pen, to guide the ribbon...help feed the ribbon into the slots. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 6.
Product Information Guide
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...a shielded interface cable.) t If the self test does not print properly, there is a problem with the printer. otherwise you may damage the printer. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 15 Either self test can print the self test using the Draft font, hold down the Load/Eject...temporarily stop printing. You can print a hexadecimal dump to isolate communication problems between the printer and your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to turn off the printer, wait at least 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide, such as hexadecimal values. otherwise...
...a shielded interface cable.) t If the self test does not print properly, there is a problem with the printer. otherwise you may damage the printer. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 15 Either self test can print the self test using the Draft font, hold down the Load/Eject...temporarily stop printing. You can print a hexadecimal dump to isolate communication problems between the printer and your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to turn off the printer, wait at least 8.3 inches (210 mm) wide, such as hexadecimal values. otherwise...
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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... Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users . . . . D-4 Enquiry Desk D-4 Customer Support D-4 Faxon EPSON D-5 EPtec - 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...
... Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users . . . . D-4 Enquiry Desk D-4 Customer Support D-4 Faxon EPSON D-5 EPtec - 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...
User Manual
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... comes with one original plus up 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 your printing needs. Getting to five copies, labels,... single sheets, and envelopes). Features include: A variety of up to Know Your Printer Your new EPSON® 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact design.
... comes with one original plus up 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 your printing needs. Getting to five copies, labels,... single sheets, and envelopes). Features include: A variety of up to Know Your Printer Your new EPSON® 9-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in a compact design.
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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... or NT 4.0 Follow the steps below to control the printer. The printer driver is included in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your computer. If you install the printer software, it to the ground connector at the back of the EPSON printer software disks. If you connect the printer to make backup copies of the computer.) 1 After you...
... or NT 4.0 Follow the steps below to control the printer. The printer driver is included in the EPSON printer software disks that allows your computer. If you install the printer software, it to the ground connector at the back of the EPSON printer software disks. If you connect the printer to make backup copies of the computer.) 1 After you...
User Manual
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...the steps below . Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. See Chapter 6 for information on -screen instructions. Double-click the Setup.exe icon, then select your printer driver software in the EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box shown below . Using Windows 95 ...plug-and-play If you can install the printer driver using plug-and-play only if your computer as described on page...
...the steps below . Note: You can install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. See Chapter 6 for information on -screen instructions. Double-click the Setup.exe icon, then select your printer driver software in the EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box shown below . Using Windows 95 ...plug-and-play If you can install the printer driver using plug-and-play only if your computer as described on page...
User Manual
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...at least five seconds 1 before turning it back on page 1-13. 5. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. If you turn on your printer driver software in the Copy manufacturer's files from disk provided by hardware manufacturer radio button. This screen will not appear again. 6. Type A:\Win95 in ...disk drive. 8. The New Hardware Found screen appears and displays your printer and then turn on the computer. If this happens, select the Do not install a driver radio button and then click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Note: If you do not see the Install From Disk ...
...at least five seconds 1 before turning it back on page 1-13. 5. Your computer starts loading Windows 95. 4. If you turn on your printer driver software in the Copy manufacturer's files from disk provided by hardware manufacturer radio button. This screen will not appear again. 6. Type A:\Win95 in ...disk drive. 8. The New Hardware Found screen appears and displays your printer and then turn on the computer. If this happens, select the Do not install a driver radio button and then click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Note: If you do not see the Install From Disk ...
User Manual
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...install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. If this printer as shown. See Chapter 6 for NT 3.5x may require network administration privileges. Note: Installing the printer driver for information on installing and using the printer model name or the name you want to install the printer driver for more ... Finish button. For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x Follow the steps below to use this is your printer driver software in the Printer name box. Insert Disk 1 of your only printer or you entered. However, we recommend that you can type a unique name for Windows 95 applications,...
...install the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program. If this printer as shown. See Chapter 6 for NT 3.5x may require network administration privileges. Note: Installing the printer driver for information on installing and using the printer model name or the name you want to install the printer driver for more ... Finish button. For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x Follow the steps below to use this is your printer driver software in the Printer name box. Insert Disk 1 of your only printer or you entered. However, we recommend that you can type a unique name for Windows 95 applications,...
User Manual
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Choose Run from the File menu. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a drive other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. Follow the instructions on the screen. The following dialog box appears: 1 4. The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. 3. Select your printer and click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-17
Choose Run from the File menu. Type A:\SETUP. (If you inserted the disk in a drive other than drive A, substitute the appropriate letter.) Then click OK. Follow the instructions on the screen. The following dialog box appears: 1 4. The EPSON Printer Driver Setup dialog box appears. 5. 3. Select your printer and click OK. Setting Up the Printer 1-17
User Manual
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Optional printer drivers for DOS program users To control the 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 printers is available. 1-18 Setting Up the Printer Choose your EPSON printer at the appropriate step in your application does not include your printer, choose...
Optional printer drivers for DOS program users To control the 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 printers is available. 1-18 Setting Up the Printer Choose your EPSON printer at the appropriate step in your application does not include your printer, choose...
User Manual
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... 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using 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 Control Panel 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using the EPSON...
... 2-9 Printer driver settings overview 2-10 Using 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 Control Panel 2-18 Printer driver settings overview 2-19 Using the EPSON...