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... 8.5-inch roll paper like that used with your standard tractor installed in this feeder. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 13 paper guide continuous paper support* printer cover logo plate edge guides front cover paper release lever control panel paper tension unit tractor optional interface ...multi-part forms of up to 6 parts. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 1 Front sheet guide (C814001 for FX-880, C814011 for FX-1180) Use the additional tractor in the pull position along with telex machines. User Replaceable Parts FX-880 User Replaceable Part Parts Price List Name Part Number Front cover...
... 8.5-inch roll paper like that used with your standard tractor installed in this feeder. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 13 paper guide continuous paper support* printer cover logo plate edge guides front cover paper release lever control panel paper tension unit tractor optional interface ...multi-part forms of up to 6 parts. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 1 Front sheet guide (C814001 for FX-880, C814011 for FX-1180) Use the additional tractor in the pull position along with telex machines. User Replaceable Parts FX-880 User Replaceable Part Parts Price List Name Part Number Front cover...
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... Twinax interface Type B bidirectional parallel Multi-protocol Ethernet print server Model Number C823051 C823071 C823141 C823151 C823452 C823572 Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method: 9-pin impact dot matrix Printing speed: High speed draft: 410 cps at 10 cpi (max. 455 cps at 12 ... optional interface slot. High-capacity cut -sheet feeder holds up to 0.59 inch (15 mm). EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Front paper guide (C814021 for FX-880, C814031 for text and graphics printing. Line spacing: 1/6-inch or programmable in 1/216-inch increments ...
... Twinax interface Type B bidirectional parallel Multi-protocol Ethernet print server Model Number C823051 C823071 C823141 C823151 C823452 C823572 Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method: 9-pin impact dot matrix Printing speed: High speed draft: 410 cps at 10 cpi (max. 455 cps at 12 ... optional interface slot. High-capacity cut -sheet feeder holds up to 0.59 inch (15 mm). EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Front paper guide (C814021 for FX-880, C814031 for text and graphics printing. Line spacing: 1/6-inch or programmable in 1/216-inch increments ...
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... 0.16 0.0075 0.19 (lb) 17 (g/m2) 68 Plain paper 2.5 inches (63.5 mm) min. 15/16 inch (23.8 mm) min. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Reliability: Total print volume: Print head life: 6.5 million lines (except print head) approx. 200 million characters (draft 10 cpi, 14 dots/character...Height Width Depth Weight (approx.) FX-880 (inches) 6.1 (mm) 154 (inches) 16.3 (mm) 415 (inches) 13.8 (mm) 350 (lb) 16.8 (kg) 7.6 FX-1180 6.1 154 23.2 590 13.8 350 21.2 9.6 Ribbon: Black ribbon cartridge (#8750 for FX-880, #8755 for your printer's voltage. Environmental Operation Operation (...
... 0.16 0.0075 0.19 (lb) 17 (g/m2) 68 Plain paper 2.5 inches (63.5 mm) min. 15/16 inch (23.8 mm) min. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Reliability: Total print volume: Print head life: 6.5 million lines (except print head) approx. 200 million characters (draft 10 cpi, 14 dots/character...Height Width Depth Weight (approx.) FX-880 (inches) 6.1 (mm) 154 (inches) 16.3 (mm) 415 (inches) 13.8 (mm) 350 (lb) 16.8 (kg) 7.6 FX-1180 6.1 154 23.2 590 13.8 350 21.2 9.6 Ribbon: Black ribbon cartridge (#8750 for FX-880, #8755 for your printer's voltage. Environmental Operation Operation (...
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... printable area A A printable area B B A The minimum top and bottom margins (above and below the perforation) are 0.51 inch (13 mm). EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 For paper wider than 0.0098 inch (0.25 mm). B The minimum left and right margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). For the...13.6 inches (345.4 mm). For the FX-1180, the maximum printable width is 8 inches (203.2 mm). EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Single sheets: Front Entry Rear Entry Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Width 5.8 in. 148 mm FX-880: FX-1180: 10.1 in. 16.5 in. 5.8 in. 257mm 420mm 148 mm FX-880: FX-1180: 10.1 in. 16.5 in....
... printable area A A printable area B B A The minimum top and bottom margins (above and below the perforation) are 0.51 inch (13 mm). EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 For paper wider than 0.0098 inch (0.25 mm). B The minimum left and right margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). For the...13.6 inches (345.4 mm). For the FX-1180, the maximum printable width is 8 inches (203.2 mm). EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Single sheets: Front Entry Rear Entry Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Width 5.8 in. 148 mm FX-880: FX-1180: 10.1 in. 16.5 in. 5.8 in. 257mm 420mm 148 mm FX-880: FX-1180: 10.1 in. 16.5 in....
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...position. Single sheets: A B B printable area A A The minimum top and bottom margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). For the FX-880, the maximum printable width is installed. The maximum printable width is in the font selection mode. t Off when bin 2 of -form... area A EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 A The minimum top and bottom margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Envelopes: A printable area B B A A The minimum top and bottom margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm). B The minimum left and right margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). t Selects a font when the printer is selected. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 -...
...position. Single sheets: A B B printable area A A The minimum top and bottom margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). For the FX-880, the maximum printable width is installed. The maximum printable width is in the font selection mode. t Off when bin 2 of -form... area A EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 A The minimum top and bottom margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). Envelopes: A printable area B B A A The minimum top and bottom margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm). B The minimum left and right margins are 0.17 inch (4.2 mm). t Selects a font when the printer is selected. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 -...
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...; Pause n Paper Out f Beep Pattern qqq t Continuous paper does not feed to eject the sheet. Turn off the printer and leave it on and off . EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 Load/Eject Button t Loads a single sheet of paper if a sheet is currently in the selected paper source.... Pause Light t On when the printer is not loaded correctly. t The paper is paused. Load paper in the printer. Press the Load/Eject...
...; Pause n Paper Out f Beep Pattern qqq t Continuous paper does not feed to eject the sheet. Turn off the printer and leave it on and off . EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 Load/Eject Button t Loads a single sheet of paper if a sheet is currently in the selected paper source.... Pause Light t On when the printer is not loaded correctly. t The paper is paused. Load paper in the printer. Press the Load/Eject...
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... on continuous paper. Paper Path Front push tractor Front paper slot Description The paper path from the paper guide without obstruction. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 7 Because the bottom slot has the straightest paper path, it is almost straight, which reduces the chance of your printed document...-part forms, or labels, and for example, if you cannot use only with Windows® 95. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Status Monitor The EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program comes with the printer and is shipped. The top-of-form position is in the standby position when it in the rear ...
... on continuous paper. Paper Path Front push tractor Front paper slot Description The paper path from the paper guide without obstruction. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 7 Because the bottom slot has the straightest paper path, it is almost straight, which reduces the chance of your printed document...-part forms, or labels, and for example, if you cannot use only with Windows® 95. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Status Monitor The EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility program comes with the printer and is shipped. The top-of-form position is in the standby position when it in the rear ...
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... onto the rear push tractor. You can load ordinary single sheets (not single-sheet multipart forms) and envelopes one type of the printer in the rear slot; Caution: Do not load continuous paper with the pull tractor, you can easily switch between the two paper...loading continuous paper from . Before moving the paper release lever, always press the Load/Eject button to install the optional additional tractor. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 The table below shows the corresponding paper path(s) for thick paper. Paper Release Lever Positions Front push tractor and pull...
... onto the rear push tractor. You can load ordinary single sheets (not single-sheet multipart forms) and envelopes one type of the printer in the rear slot; Caution: Do not load continuous paper with the pull tractor, you can easily switch between the two paper...loading continuous paper from . Before moving the paper release lever, always press the Load/Eject button to install the optional additional tractor. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 The table below shows the corresponding paper path(s) for thick paper. Paper Release Lever Positions Front push tractor and pull...
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...paper guide is lying flat on the printer and the continuous paper support is any slack in the paper, you are positioned properly for the type of the paper over the sprocket pins (as shown in the tear-off position. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 9 You need to ...to 6 Paper Handling Loading Continuous Paper Onto a Push Tractor Front push tractor Load paper printable side up. 1. Paper Thickness Lever Positions 0 -1 1 2 3 4 5 6 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Rear push tractor Load paper printable side down. Fit the first four holes of paper you are using the front push tractor, reattach the...
...paper guide is lying flat on the printer and the continuous paper support is any slack in the paper, you are positioned properly for the type of the paper over the sprocket pins (as shown in the tear-off position. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 9 You need to ...to 6 Paper Handling Loading Continuous Paper Onto a Push Tractor Front push tractor Load paper printable side up. 1. Paper Thickness Lever Positions 0 -1 1 2 3 4 5 6 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Rear push tractor Load paper printable side down. Fit the first four holes of paper you are using the front push tractor, reattach the...
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...the next step. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 2. Lower the continuous paper support on Continuous Paper To switch from printing with the optional front sheet guide to single-sheet printing. 1. If a single sheet remains in the front or rear push position and that the tractor is loaded in the printer. 5. Make sure...is in the printer, press the Tear Off/Bin button to advance them to the tear-off position, and then tear them off edge of continuous paper remain in the pull position, remove any continuous paper from it before you need to printing on labels. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/...
...the next step. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 2. Lower the continuous paper support on Continuous Paper To switch from printing with the optional front sheet guide to single-sheet printing. 1. If a single sheet remains in the front or rear push position and that the tractor is loaded in the printer. 5. Make sure...is in the printer, press the Tear Off/Bin button to advance them to the tear-off position, and then tear them off edge of continuous paper remain in the pull position, remove any continuous paper from it before you need to printing on labels. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/...
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... the tear-off mode. As described below, you can use the micro adjust feature to the tear-off position. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 11 The Pause light starts flashing and the printer enters the micro adjust mode. 4. t When the paper reaches the default top-of-form position, the...tear-off position whenever it to turn off the printer. Caution: Never use the default setting as described below . You can use the knob to the tear-off mode and select the appropriate page length for about three seconds. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position If ...
... the tear-off mode. As described below, you can use the micro adjust feature to the tear-off position. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 11 The Pause light starts flashing and the printer enters the micro adjust mode. 4. t When the paper reaches the default top-of-form position, the...tear-off position whenever it to turn off the printer. Caution: Never use the default setting as described below . You can use the knob to the tear-off mode and select the appropriate page length for about three seconds. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position If ...
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paper tension unit 3. If you change it up and out of the printer. let it up the tabs on may be hot; EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 Press the Load/Eject U and LF/FF D buttons to the middle of -form position and begins printing. then slide the print head ... you turn off micro adjust mode. Press the Pause button to the top-of the printer by its handle and pull it , even if you try to install or replace the ribbon cartridge. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Note: Your tear-off position setting remains in the ribbon. 12 - You may need to move the...
paper tension unit 3. If you change it up and out of the printer. let it up the tabs on may be hot; EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 Press the Load/Eject U and LF/FF D buttons to the middle of -form position and begins printing. then slide the print head ... you turn off micro adjust mode. Press the Pause button to the top-of the printer by its handle and pull it , even if you try to install or replace the ribbon cartridge. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Note: Your tear-off position setting remains in the ribbon. 12 - You may need to move the...
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...pull the paper out of paper. otherwise the printer may be damaged or the top-ofform or tear-off the printer. 2. Using the Default-Setting Mode The default settings control many printer functions. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 Hold the ribbon cartridge by ...placing it on the printer. then press down both ends of the...
...pull the paper out of paper. otherwise the printer may be damaged or the top-ofform or tear-off the printer. 2. Using the Default-Setting Mode The default settings control many printer functions. The factory settings are bold. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 13 Hold the ribbon cartridge by ...placing it on the printer. then press down both ends of the...
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...IBM 2380/2381 Plus emulation mode (IBM 2380 Plus for FX-880, IBM 2381 Plus for FX-1180). This also exits the default-setting mode. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 Using the tables above, determine whether the setting you turn on the printer. Press the Load/Eject button until you selected. During ... Tear Off/Bin and LF/FF buttons while you may exit the default-setting mode any time by turning off the printer while it back on the country. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Default-Setting Mode 1 Setting Options Skip over perforation Off, On Auto tear-off Off, On Auto line feed Off...
...IBM 2380/2381 Plus emulation mode (IBM 2380 Plus for FX-880, IBM 2381 Plus for FX-1180). This also exits the default-setting mode. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 11/98 Using the tables above, determine whether the setting you turn on the printer. Press the Load/Eject button until you selected. During ... Tear Off/Bin and LF/FF buttons while you may exit the default-setting mode any time by turning off the printer while it back on the country. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Default-Setting Mode 1 Setting Options Skip over perforation Off, On Auto tear-off Off, On Auto line feed Off...
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...printing and the Load/ Eject button to turn off the printer while it . In hex dump mode, the printer prints all data it back on the printer. or A4-size paper. otherwise you may damage the printer. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 15 Printing a Hex Dump You can help you...the computer as letter- After you select the best pattern in the printer, press the Load/Eject button to perform the bidirectional adjustment: 1. To run the test using either single sheets or continuous paper. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Note: To print the instruction sheet and alignment patterns, you ...
...printing and the Load/ Eject button to turn off the printer while it . In hex dump mode, the printer prints all data it back on the printer. or A4-size paper. otherwise you may damage the printer. 11/98 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 - 15 Printing a Hex Dump You can help you...the computer as letter- After you select the best pattern in the printer, press the Load/Eject button to perform the bidirectional adjustment: 1. To run the test using either single sheets or continuous paper. EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Note: To print the instruction sheet and alignment patterns, you ...
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... 4008439 4008440 4007754 TM-FX880 TM-FX1180 PL-FX880 PL-FX1180 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 User's Guide EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Quick Reference Guide EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Unpacking sheet EPSON FX-880 Service Manual EPSON FX-1180 Service Manual EPSON FX-880 Parts Price List EPSON FX-1180 Parts Price List 16 - Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer some distance, carefully repack it using the original box and packing...
... 4008439 4008440 4007754 TM-FX880 TM-FX1180 PL-FX880 PL-FX1180 EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 User's Guide EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Quick Reference Guide EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Unpacking sheet EPSON FX-880 Service Manual EPSON FX-1180 Service Manual EPSON FX-880 Parts Price List EPSON FX-1180 Parts Price List 16 - Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer some distance, carefully repack it using the original box and packing...
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...against harmful interference in a particular installation. It is no guarantee that the Product: Product Name: Dot Matrix Printer Type Name: FX-880/1180 Model: P980A/P981A Conforms to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined ...AT Amstelveen The Netherlands Declares that interference will invalidate the FCC Certification of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations. Ishii President of EPSON EUROPE B.V. q Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna q Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver q Connect the ...
...against harmful interference in a particular installation. It is no guarantee that the Product: Product Name: Dot Matrix Printer Type Name: FX-880/1180 Model: P980A/P981A Conforms to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined ...AT Amstelveen The Netherlands Declares that interference will invalidate the FCC Certification of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations. Ishii President of EPSON EUROPE B.V. q Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna q Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver q Connect the ...
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... the optional additional tractor unit (C80020] for FX-880, C80021] for printing on continuous pre-printed forms. See "Using two tractors in the pull position. Note: If you to load continuous paper from the bottom slot, be sure to use a printer stand with the optional tractor in the pull position..., you cannot use the tear-off feature when the tractor is recommended for FX-1180) and install it without obstruction. Paper Slot front bottom Description If you...
... the optional additional tractor unit (C80020] for FX-880, C80021] for printing on continuous pre-printed forms. See "Using two tractors in the pull position. Note: If you to load continuous paper from the bottom slot, be sure to use a printer stand with the optional tractor in the pull position..., you cannot use the tear-off feature when the tractor is recommended for FX-1180) and install it without obstruction. Paper Slot front bottom Description If you...
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... with everything necessary to replace the ribbon cartridge. Getting to supplement your printer's built-in parallel interface. Ribbon Cartridges Your printer uses the following ribbon cartridge: EPSON black ribbon cartridge FX-880: #8750 FX-1180: #8755 When printing becomes faint, you can further expand your printer's versatility. For more information on page 1-5. By adding options, such as...
... with everything necessary to replace the ribbon cartridge. Getting to supplement your printer's built-in parallel interface. Ribbon Cartridges Your printer uses the following ribbon cartridge: EPSON black ribbon cartridge FX-880: #8750 FX-1180: #8755 When printing becomes faint, you can further expand your printer's versatility. For more information on page 1-5. By adding options, such as...
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... connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the printer summarizes basic information on setting up and using your printer. The Quick Reference Guide that also comes with the letter L. Although this manual includes only illustrations of the FX-880 printer, you have to fit a plug: As the colours ...of the mains lead of this manual for both the FX-880 and the FX-1180; Replace fuses only with the letter N. Getting to the plug, replace ...
... connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the printer summarizes basic information on setting up and using your printer. The Quick Reference Guide that also comes with the letter L. Although this manual includes only illustrations of the FX-880 printer, you have to fit a plug: As the colours ...of the mains lead of this manual for both the FX-880 and the FX-1180; Replace fuses only with the letter N. Getting to the plug, replace ...