Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... Print Volume vs. EPSON impact printers are capable of an EPSON's impact printer tells you if it has a narrow or wide carriage: LLL L Nine-pin printers all begin with FX, LX, or DFX Twenty-four pin printers all begin with tireless printheads and superior quality ribbons. Impact printers are the property of their names EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a 9- These printers have 3 numbers in...
... Print Volume vs. EPSON impact printers are capable of an EPSON's impact printer tells you if it has a narrow or wide carriage: LLL L Nine-pin printers all begin with FX, LX, or DFX Twenty-four pin printers all begin with tireless printheads and superior quality ribbons. Impact printers are the property of their names EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a 9- These printers have 3 numbers in...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... the print head = First Character = 2,000,000 th Character vs. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are superior to move the ribbon with the print head assembly unit. EPSON's stationary ribbon cartridge offers the following benefits: L L The stationary ribbon cartridge can be larger, since it doesn't have the extra weight of the...
... the print head = First Character = 2,000,000 th Character vs. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are superior to move the ribbon with the print head assembly unit. EPSON's stationary ribbon cartridge offers the following benefits: L L The stationary ribbon cartridge can be larger, since it doesn't have the extra weight of the...
User Manual
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... Up Your Printer Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1-1 Unpacking the Printer 1-3 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Installing the Ribbon 1-5 Turning On the Printer 1-6 Operating the Control Panel 1-9 Installing the Paper Guide 1-10 Loading Paper 1-13 Running the Self Test 1-15 Connecting the Printer to Your...SelecType Main Menu 2-4 *LOAD MACRO 2-8 *CHANGE MACRO 2-13 *CHANGE DEFAULTS 2-18 *PRINT OUT SETTINGS Using Your Printer Chapter 3 Choosing and Loading Paper 3-1 Choosing Paper 3-1 Loading Single Sheets 3-2 Loading Continuous-feed Paper 3-7 Loading Labels 3-8 The Paper Thickness ...
... Up Your Printer Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1-1 Unpacking the Printer 1-3 Choosing a Place for the Printer 1-3 Installing the Ribbon 1-5 Turning On the Printer 1-6 Operating the Control Panel 1-9 Installing the Paper Guide 1-10 Loading Paper 1-13 Running the Self Test 1-15 Connecting the Printer to Your...SelecType Main Menu 2-4 *LOAD MACRO 2-8 *CHANGE MACRO 2-13 *CHANGE DEFAULTS 2-18 *PRINT OUT SETTINGS Using Your Printer Chapter 3 Choosing and Loading Paper 3-1 Choosing Paper 3-1 Loading Single Sheets 3-2 Loading Continuous-feed Paper 3-7 Loading Labels 3-8 The Paper Thickness ...
User Manual
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... experienced users to look up your new LQ-2500, this manual includes a 10-step guide to setting up information. The five sections are: Setting Up Your Printer, SelecType, Using Your Printer, Command Summary and Reference. The outline on the Quick Reference card to help you from unpacking, through ribbon and paper loading, to a final printing...
... experienced users to look up your new LQ-2500, this manual includes a 10-step guide to setting up information. The five sections are: Setting Up Your Printer, SelecType, Using Your Printer, Command Summary and Reference. The outline on the Quick Reference card to help you from unpacking, through ribbon and paper loading, to a final printing...
User Manual
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... an adapter plug. You install both types of cordless telephones. 3 Installing the Ribbon The LQ-2500 uses a simple cartridge ribbon for convenient and troublefree installation. If the printer is clean and free from potential sources of interference such as the base units of ribbon in the same way 1. Also keep them in case you need one...
... an adapter plug. You install both types of cordless telephones. 3 Installing the Ribbon The LQ-2500 uses a simple cartridge ribbon for convenient and troublefree installation. If the printer is clean and free from potential sources of interference such as the base units of ribbon in the same way 1. Also keep them in case you need one...
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.... 7 Release the tabs so that the pins on the paper bail. 4. Tightening the ribbon Figure 1-5. then lower it (as shown in Figure 14. 5. Remove the ribbon cartridge from its packaging and tighten the ribbon by turning the knob in Figure 1-5) into the holes in the sides of the arrow, as ... the ruler on the tabs click into the print head carriage. Also, if you've been using the printer just before changing the ribbon cartridge, be OFF when you may damage the printer mechanism. Hold the cartridge, gently squeezing the two ridged plastic tabs together; Make sure the paper bail is...
.... 7 Release the tabs so that the pins on the paper bail. 4. Tightening the ribbon Figure 1-5. then lower it (as shown in Figure 14. 5. Remove the ribbon cartridge from its packaging and tighten the ribbon by turning the knob in Figure 1-5) into the holes in the sides of the arrow, as ... the ruler on the tabs click into the print head carriage. Also, if you've been using the printer just before changing the ribbon cartridge, be OFF when you may damage the printer mechanism. Hold the cartridge, gently squeezing the two ridged plastic tabs together; Make sure the paper bail is...
User Manual
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... ribbons for the Epson LQ-2500 printer. It is turned off; Turning on the left side of the printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-5 then plug the power cord into a properly grounded socket. 8. You can then install a new cartridge as previously described. 4 Turning On the Printer Before plugging in the power cord, make sure the ribbon moves freely Replacing the ribbon...
... ribbons for the Epson LQ-2500 printer. It is turned off; Turning on the left side of the printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-5 then plug the power cord into a properly grounded socket. 8. You can then install a new cartridge as previously described. 4 Turning On the Printer Before plugging in the power cord, make sure the ribbon moves freely Replacing the ribbon...
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...light also comes on, and the display reads [PAPER OUT]. 5 Operating the Control Panel The LQ-2500 control panel is initialized and set to set the ribbon at about 40 on . The printer is made up and down to certain default settings (which are fully described in Figure 1-7. Now..., turn on the printer, several important things happen: The print head moves back and forth and stops at the correct level for printing. Figure 1-7 The control panel 1-6 Setting Up the Printer The ribbon carriage moves up of three elements: the buttons, indicator ...
...light also comes on, and the display reads [PAPER OUT]. 5 Operating the Control Panel The LQ-2500 control panel is initialized and set to set the ribbon at about 40 on . The printer is made up and down to certain default settings (which are fully described in Figure 1-7. Now..., turn on the printer, several important things happen: The print head moves back and forth and stops at the correct level for printing. Figure 1-7 The control panel 1-6 Setting Up the Printer The ribbon carriage moves up of three elements: the buttons, indicator ...
User Manual
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... with a DB-25 socket, including the Apple IIe with serial interface. (Although you can use an Epson serial interface cable. Were you able to run down this wire to the ground screw on the printer to print. If not, try reloading the paper, and check that you 've had any difficulties so... pins on the cartridge are in the holes on the carriage. Is the ribbon properly installed? Connect this brief checklist to the parallel port of the cable if it is usually best to connect the LQ-2500 to be sure the printer is resting on the support ridge on the carriage. Then plug the...
... with a DB-25 socket, including the Apple IIe with serial interface. (Although you can use an Epson serial interface cable. Were you able to run down this wire to the ground screw on the printer to print. If not, try reloading the paper, and check that you 've had any difficulties so... pins on the cartridge are in the holes on the carriage. Is the ribbon properly installed? Connect this brief checklist to the parallel port of the cable if it is usually best to connect the LQ-2500 to be sure the printer is resting on the support ridge on the carriage. Then plug the...
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... printer command lets you can use either a black (#7756), or color (#7757) ribbon; The Command Summary describes additional commands for complete information. These features are handled by application programs. Using the LQ-2500 Print Features 5-9 International characters in use a black ribbon ...for ordinary printing, and save your color ribbon for graphics and user-defined characters. In addition, you can ...
... printer command lets you can use either a black (#7756), or color (#7757) ribbon; The Command Summary describes additional commands for complete information. These features are handled by application programs. Using the LQ-2500 Print Features 5-9 International characters in use a black ribbon ...for ordinary printing, and save your color ribbon for graphics and user-defined characters. In addition, you can ...
User Manual
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...different patterns to see individual dots. pressing the inked ribbon against the paper to fire. As the head moves across the page, electrical impulses cause the pins to produce a pattern of unbroken lines. In order for the dots to understand how the LQ-2500 prints graphics, read on the print head in .... Instead, the letters and symbols seem to know a little about how the LQ's print head works. As it is that produces graphics, ail you need to be made of small dots. The intelligence of the printer handles the timing of 24 pins arranged in more than one column. If you...
...different patterns to see individual dots. pressing the inked ribbon against the paper to fire. As the head moves across the page, electrical impulses cause the pins to produce a pattern of unbroken lines. In order for the dots to understand how the LQ-2500 prints graphics, read on the print head in .... Instead, the letters and symbols seem to know a little about how the LQ's print head works. As it is that produces graphics, ail you need to be made of small dots. The intelligence of the printer handles the timing of 24 pins arranged in more than one column. If you...
User Manual
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... wear out if the printer is being sent. This happens if no line feed signal is used frequently and for a daisywheel printer. Problem Printing is patchy...program set correctly. It is also possible for a large amount of the printer should be checked at the end of each line of text. Two line... ribbon for a long time or for the print head to check that the ribbon carriage is seated correctly and that the ribbon moves freely in the ribbon carriage...IS printed with an extra blank line between Recommendation Check that the ribbon is set up for long periods at a time. Check that the...
... wear out if the printer is being sent. This happens if no line feed signal is used frequently and for a daisywheel printer. Problem Printing is patchy...program set correctly. It is also possible for a large amount of the printer should be checked at the end of each line of text. Two line... ribbon for a long time or for the print head to check that the ribbon carriage is seated correctly and that the ribbon moves freely in the ribbon carriage...IS printed with an extra blank line between Recommendation Check that the ribbon is set up for long periods at a time. Check that the...
User Manual
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... printing. Check the SelecType settings to your dealer. Check the SelecType panel lights. Turn the printer off the printer and refer the problem to ensure that the ribbon is a problem with the print head and ribbon carriage. You do not have to do not match those in the file Paper feeding problems... Regular gaps appear in Step 8 of Chapter 1, the printer is becoming too hot and the printer has stopped to happen during ...
... printing. Check the SelecType settings to your dealer. Check the SelecType panel lights. Turn the printer off the printer and refer the problem to ensure that the ribbon is a problem with the print head and ribbon carriage. You do not have to do not match those in the file Paper feeding problems... Regular gaps appear in Step 8 of Chapter 1, the printer is becoming too hot and the printer has stopped to happen during ...
User Manual
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... the original foam packing supports and box. D-8 Problem Solving and Maintenance The print head Be particularly careful with tape. When the printer is needed, contact your Epson dealer for transportation: l Remove the ribbon. If you should last for a few minutes while the print head cools down. l Insert a piece of the pins may fire...
... the original foam packing supports and box. D-8 Problem Solving and Maintenance The print head Be particularly careful with tape. When the printer is needed, contact your Epson dealer for transportation: l Remove the ribbon. If you should last for a few minutes while the print head cools down. l Insert a piece of the pins may fire...
User Manual
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... installing an interface, you have installed. 5. Remove the dust cover and paper guide. 3. U-dipping the control panel F-4 Choosing and Setting Up Optional Interfaces Remove the ribbon and move the print head to both the printer and the computer and unplug the power cable and disconnect the interface cable from the...
... installing an interface, you have installed. 5. Remove the dust cover and paper guide. 3. U-dipping the control panel F-4 Choosing and Setting Up Optional Interfaces Remove the ribbon and move the print head to both the printer and the computer and unplug the power cable and disconnect the interface cable from the...
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... 0.22mm Paper width Continuous-feed Single-sheet 4" to 16" (101mm to 406mm) 7.15" to 14.3" (182mm to 364mm) Mechanical Ribbon Cartridge, exclusive to 4 sheets, including the original. Paper Number of copies Up to LQ-2500, black or color Life expectancy (in characters, at 48 dots/character) : Black only: 2 million Color: Black: 1 million Red...
... 0.22mm Paper width Continuous-feed Single-sheet 4" to 16" (101mm to 406mm) 7.15" to 14.3" (182mm to 364mm) Mechanical Ribbon Cartridge, exclusive to 4 sheets, including the original. Paper Number of copies Up to LQ-2500, black or color Life expectancy (in characters, at 48 dots/character) : Black only: 2 million Color: Black: 1 million Red...
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... POWER light, 1-6 - 1-7, 1-9 Print features, 5-1 -9 Print head, 6-2, D-8 protector, 1-2 Print Out Settings mode, 2-3 -4, 2-18- 19 Print quality 1-8, 5-1 -2, 2-10 Printer commands, 4-6 - 7 embedding, 4-7 Printer driver, 4-4 maintenance, D-7 options, 2-8 selection, 4-1 - 2 settings, 2-8 transporting, D-8 Programming languages, 4-8, 4-1 1 Proportional spacing, 5-4 - 5 width table, B-8- 11 R READY light, 1-7, 1-9 Ribbons, black. 1-5. 3-9 color, 1-3, 5-9 installing, 1-3 - 5 fife, G-2 S SelecType, 2-1 - 19 entering, 1-7 - 9 menu, 2-3 options, 2-8 panel, 2-1 -2 settings, 2-8 Self test, 1-13- 15...
... POWER light, 1-6 - 1-7, 1-9 Print features, 5-1 -9 Print head, 6-2, D-8 protector, 1-2 Print Out Settings mode, 2-3 -4, 2-18- 19 Print quality 1-8, 5-1 -2, 2-10 Printer commands, 4-6 - 7 embedding, 4-7 Printer driver, 4-4 maintenance, D-7 options, 2-8 selection, 4-1 - 2 settings, 2-8 transporting, D-8 Programming languages, 4-8, 4-1 1 Proportional spacing, 5-4 - 5 width table, B-8- 11 R READY light, 1-7, 1-9 Ribbons, black. 1-5. 3-9 color, 1-3, 5-9 installing, 1-3 - 5 fife, G-2 S SelecType, 2-1 - 19 entering, 1-7 - 9 menu, 2-3 options, 2-8 panel, 2-1 -2 settings, 2-8 Self test, 1-13- 15...