Product Information Guide
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... package provides a new dot matrix printer product section to be added to the EPSON Product Information Guide. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 TABLE OF CONTENTS User Replaceable Parts EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 Options ...EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 Printer Specifications EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 2 Control Panel Buttons and Lights EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 7 Error Indicators EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 8 Selecting a Font and Pitch EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 8 Selecting a Paper Source EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 9 Setting the Paper Release Lever EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 10 Adjusting...
... package provides a new dot matrix printer product section to be added to the EPSON Product Information Guide. EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 TABLE OF CONTENTS User Replaceable Parts EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 Options ...EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 1 Printer Specifications EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 2 Control Panel Buttons and Lights EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 7 Error Indicators EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 8 Selecting a Font and Pitch EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 8 Selecting a Paper Source EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 9 Setting the Paper Release Lever EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 - 10 Adjusting...
Product Information Guide
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...inch (4.23 mm) feed, 83 msec; EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Check with your printer. Front paper guide (C814021 for FX-890, C814031 for text and graphics printing. The EPSON interface cards in the table below are also supported on this printer. Continuous: 3.1 inches (78 mm)/ second...EPSON for FX-2190) Allows you to load single sheets and carbonless single-sheet multi-part forms of up to 6 parts. Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Paper feed methods Paper feed speed 9-pin impact dot matrix...
...inch (4.23 mm) feed, 83 msec; EPSON FX-890/FX-2190 6/03 Check with your printer. Front paper guide (C814021 for FX-890, C814031 for text and graphics printing. The EPSON interface cards in the table below are also supported on this printer. Continuous: 3.1 inches (78 mm)/ second...EPSON for FX-2190) Allows you to load single sheets and carbonless single-sheet multi-part forms of up to 6 parts. Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Paper feed methods Paper feed speed 9-pin impact dot matrix...
User Manual
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... be observed to avoid damage to the online Reference Guide. It describes all the printer's functions, optional products, printer software, troubleshooting, and technical specifications. Introduction This manual covers the following basic information to get you can make your FX-890 or FX-2190 work like the Okidata® Microline® 320 Turbo or 321 Turbo by...
... be observed to avoid damage to the online Reference Guide. It describes all the printer's functions, optional products, printer software, troubleshooting, and technical specifications. Introduction This manual covers the following basic information to get you can make your FX-890 or FX-2190 work like the Okidata® Microline® 320 Turbo or 321 Turbo by...
User Manual
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... thick paper. To load a single card, follow the instructions in the front or rear paper slot. To load multiple cards, see the Reference Guide. See "Printer Specifications" in the top slot. ❏ Before printing, turn on the card mode by pressing the Tear Off/Bin button several times until the left Tear...
... thick paper. To load a single card, follow the instructions in the front or rear paper slot. To load multiple cards, see the Reference Guide. See "Printer Specifications" in the top slot. ❏ Before printing, turn on the card mode by pressing the Tear Off/Bin button several times until the left Tear...
User Manual
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... minutes before using outlets on the same circuit as specifically explained in the printer's cabinet, and do not attempt to service the printer yourself. Product Information 45 Avoid using the printer. Never touch those parts just after the printer has been used. Chapter 5 Product Information Safety Instructions...Instructions Read all of all devices plugged into the electrical outlet does not exceed the electrical outlet's ampere rating. ❏ Unplug the printer before cleaning it, and always clean it is placed on and off. ❏ Do not use a damaged or frayed power ...
... minutes before using outlets on the same circuit as specifically explained in the printer's cabinet, and do not attempt to service the printer yourself. Product Information 45 Avoid using the printer. Never touch those parts just after the printer has been used. Chapter 5 Product Information Safety Instructions...Instructions Read all of all devices plugged into the electrical outlet does not exceed the electrical outlet's ampere rating. ❏ Unplug the printer before cleaning it, and always clean it is placed on and off. ❏ Do not use a damaged or frayed power ...
User Manual
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... specific legal...purchased from EPSON, e.g., ...WARRANTY, NEITHER EPSON AMERICA, ...EPSON PRODUCT, WHETHER RESULTING...EPSON...EPSON products, or service other than by Epson. This warranty is not responsible for warranty service should the EPSON... label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be held responsible for warranty service are your responsibility. This warranty does not cover damage to the EPSON...EPSON'S ENTIRE LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO A REFUND OF THE PRICE PAID FOR THE EPSON PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. Epson...EPSON...
... specific legal...purchased from EPSON, e.g., ...WARRANTY, NEITHER EPSON AMERICA, ...EPSON PRODUCT, WHETHER RESULTING...EPSON...EPSON products, or service other than by Epson. This warranty is not responsible for warranty service should the EPSON... label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be held responsible for warranty service are your responsibility. This warranty does not cover damage to the EPSON...EPSON'S ENTIRE LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO A REFUND OF THE PRICE PAID FOR THE EPSON PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. Epson...EPSON...
User Manual - Remote Configuration Manager
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...using Windows 2000 and the printer is especially convenient in a multi-printer network environment; The program works on these printers: ❏ FX-880+ ❏ FX-880+ in Okidata® mode ❏ FX-1180+ ❏ FX-890 ❏ FX-890 in Okidata mode ❏ FX-2190 ❏ FX-2190 in Okidata mode ... which you can be created for each printer's specific application requirements. In this book. This is connected to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. EPSON® Remote Configuration Manager The EPSON Remote Configuration Manager lets you change the ...
...using Windows 2000 and the printer is especially convenient in a multi-printer network environment; The program works on these printers: ❏ FX-880+ ❏ FX-880+ in Okidata® mode ❏ FX-1180+ ❏ FX-890 ❏ FX-890 in Okidata mode ❏ FX-2190 ❏ FX-2190 in Okidata mode ... which you can be created for each printer's specific application requirements. In this book. This is connected to the parallel port, Remote Configuration Manager may not work. EPSON® Remote Configuration Manager The EPSON Remote Configuration Manager lets you change the ...
Product Brochure
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... in, top out Front rear or bottom in, top out Front or rear in the U.S. Printer Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic seeking for optional interface cards Printer Language Epson ESC/P,® IBM PPDS, Okidata Microlines (FX-890, Okidata Mode only) Paper Handling Forms: continuous multipart, original plus 5 carbonless copies, 1 + 6 copies with pull...
... in, top out Front rear or bottom in, top out Front or rear in the U.S. Printer Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional logic seeking for optional interface cards Printer Language Epson ESC/P,® IBM PPDS, Okidata Microlines (FX-890, Okidata Mode only) Paper Handling Forms: continuous multipart, original plus 5 carbonless copies, 1 + 6 copies with pull...
Service Manual
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... CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 1.1 SPECIFICATION 1-1 1.2 OPERATION 1-7 1.2.1 Control panel 1-7 1.2.2 Switches ...1-7 1.2.2.1 Usual Operation 1-7 1.2.2.2 Operations at Power-on 1-8 1.2.3 Indicators ( LEDs 1-9 1.2.4 Buzzer...1-9 1.2.5 Default Setting Mode 1 1-10 1.2.5.1 Setting Method 1-10 1.2.5.2 Setting Items 1-10 1.2.6 Default Setting Mode 2 1-11 1.2.6.1 Setting Items 1-11 1.2.7 EEPROM Clear Function 1-12 1.2.8 Bi-D Adjustment 1-13 OPERATING PRICIPLES 2.1 MAIN COMPONENTS 2-1 2.1.1 C229MAIN Board 2-1 2.1.2 C229PSB/PSE/PSH Board 2-1 2.2 PRINTER MECHANISM...
... CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 1.1 SPECIFICATION 1-1 1.2 OPERATION 1-7 1.2.1 Control panel 1-7 1.2.2 Switches ...1-7 1.2.2.1 Usual Operation 1-7 1.2.2.2 Operations at Power-on 1-8 1.2.3 Indicators ( LEDs 1-9 1.2.4 Buzzer...1-9 1.2.5 Default Setting Mode 1 1-10 1.2.5.1 Setting Method 1-10 1.2.5.2 Setting Items 1-10 1.2.6 Default Setting Mode 2 1-11 1.2.6.1 Setting Items 1-11 1.2.7 EEPROM Clear Function 1-12 1.2.8 Bi-D Adjustment 1-13 OPERATING PRICIPLES 2.1 MAIN COMPONENTS 2-1 2.1.1 C229MAIN Board 2-1 2.1.2 C229PSB/PSE/PSH Board 2-1 2.2 PRINTER MECHANISM...
Service Manual
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... on that line again more slowly than before . The main specification is a small foot, 9 pins serial impact dot matrix printer. Printing Speed (cps) and Printable Columns Printing mode Character Printable Printing speed pitch column Normal Copy High speed Draft 10cpi 136 410cps 345cps FX-1180 Draft 10cpi 136 310cps 260cps NLQ 10cpi 136 77cps 65cps...
... on that line again more slowly than before . The main specification is a small foot, 9 pins serial impact dot matrix printer. Printing Speed (cps) and Printable Columns Printing mode Character Printable Printing speed pitch column Normal Copy High speed Draft 10cpi 136 410cps 345cps FX-1180 Draft 10cpi 136 310cps 260cps NLQ 10cpi 136 77cps 65cps...
Service Manual
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... the other lead on Test pin 1 to the emitter Reverse the leads and test again. B 3-2 Specifications 8.19 ± 0.8Ω (at 25°C) Printhead Connenctor Printhead 2C16C2C34 8 C4 C5 975 1...3, 7 Test Method (Set Meter to Ohms. Disconnect Motor from Main Board and check it with Printer Power off .) Check the following: − From the base to the collector − From ...Q19, Q20 Table 3-3. Test pin numbers match the printhead solenoid (dot wire) numbers. FX-1180/FX-880 Service Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Part Printhead Table 3-2. Printhead Driver Test Pin Test Method...
... the other lead on Test pin 1 to the emitter Reverse the leads and test again. B 3-2 Specifications 8.19 ± 0.8Ω (at 25°C) Printhead Connenctor Printhead 2C16C2C34 8 C4 C5 975 1...3, 7 Test Method (Set Meter to Ohms. Disconnect Motor from Main Board and check it with Printer Power off .) Check the following: − From the base to the collector − From ...Q19, Q20 Table 3-3. Test pin numbers match the printhead solenoid (dot wire) numbers. FX-1180/FX-880 Service Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Part Printhead Table 3-2. Printhead Driver Test Pin Test Method...
Service Manual
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... has been made since the major mechanical difference between FX-1180 and FX-880 is not electrically isolated. T Use only the recommended lubrications and adhesives (See Chapter 6.) T Adjust the printer only in the manner described in this manual. Tool and Instrument List Name Specification EPSON Part No. B 4-1 It is because no assembly procedures are commercially...
... has been made since the major mechanical difference between FX-1180 and FX-880 is not electrically isolated. T Use only the recommended lubrications and adhesives (See Chapter 6.) T Adjust the printer only in the manner described in this manual. Tool and Instrument List Name Specification EPSON Part No. B 4-1 It is because no assembly procedures are commercially...