Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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...1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of built-in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on the control panel. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap ... adjustments. Paper from one path is backed out and "parked," while paper from most paper paths, by a button on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are printed unidirectionally for accuracy L Windows applications will automatically advance the paper to the tear-off , ...
...1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of built-in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on the control panel. EPSON impact printers offers these types of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap ... adjustments. Paper from one path is backed out and "parked," while paper from most paper paths, by a button on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are printed unidirectionally for accuracy L Windows applications will automatically advance the paper to the tear-off , ...
Product Information Guide
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... Serif H * Default setting 3/97 EPSON LQ-0670 - 7 Letter-quality self test = Load/Eject Performs a letter-quality self test, which helps you to correct printing alignment problems. Hex dump = Load/Eject + LF/FF Prints the data sent to the printer in hexadecimal code, which helps experienced ...EPSON LQ-670 Note: Paper source settings (such as bin 1 or bin 2) made in your software override bin settings made with the Tear Off/Bin button, so use the functions below for details. While you may sometimes need to change in the default-setting mode. To use your software or printer driver...
... Serif H * Default setting 3/97 EPSON LQ-0670 - 7 Letter-quality self test = Load/Eject Performs a letter-quality self test, which helps you to correct printing alignment problems. Hex dump = Load/Eject + LF/FF Prints the data sent to the printer in hexadecimal code, which helps experienced ...EPSON LQ-670 Note: Paper source settings (such as bin 1 or bin 2) made in your software override bin settings made with the Tear Off/Bin button, so use the functions below for details. While you may sometimes need to change in the default-setting mode. To use your software or printer driver...
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EPSON LQ-670 ** Fonts selected in quiet mode reduces the printing speed. The following additional fonts are available only by your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to use single-sheet paper to print the default-setting mode instruction sheets, be sure to turn off the printer...set to make any other settings you want . A series of paper each time the printer ejects a printed sheet. EPSON LQ-670 3/97 If you want , as described on the printer. Press the Tear Off/Bin button until the Font lights indicate the option you want to...
EPSON LQ-670 ** Fonts selected in quiet mode reduces the printing speed. The following additional fonts are available only by your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to use single-sheet paper to print the default-setting mode instruction sheets, be sure to turn off the printer...set to make any other settings you want . A series of paper each time the printer ejects a printed sheet. EPSON LQ-670 3/97 If you want , as described on the printer. Press the Tear Off/Bin button until the Font lights indicate the option you want to...
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... box. t Resolution Click the printing resolution you may appear in the printer. To access the following settings from your printer driver settings, you want to use the scroll bar to eject the printed page. Choose the EPSON LQ-670 printer at the appropriate step in the printer, press the Load/Eject button to scroll through the list. If...
... box. t Resolution Click the printing resolution you may appear in the printer. To access the following settings from your printer driver settings, you want to use the scroll bar to eject the printed page. Choose the EPSON LQ-670 printer at the appropriate step in the printer, press the Load/Eject button to scroll through the list. If...
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... any type of paper, make sure you want to change the printer's default settings from the following: LQ EX FX LX RX MX EPSON printer Standard printer Draft printer Note: If your printer. 10 - utility, follow these printers is available. EPSON LQ-670 If none of these steps: 1. printer utility The EPSON Remote! utility is copied into the EPUTIL directory on -screen instructions...
... any type of paper, make sure you want to change the printer's default settings from the following: LQ EX FX LX RX MX EPSON printer Standard printer Draft printer Note: If your printer. 10 - utility, follow these printers is available. EPSON LQ-670 If none of these steps: 1. printer utility The EPSON Remote! utility is copied into the EPUTIL directory on -screen instructions...
User Manual
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...ow s 95, p age 2-9 if you are ap p lications can install the printer driver using plug-a nd-pla y Follow the step s below . Tu rn off you are and a printer utility. See your computer has an IEEE-1284 compatible, bidirectional parallel port. The EPSON p rinter d river d isk that allow s you r com p u ter... plug-and-play only if your computer documentation for more information. Not e: Y ou can take fu ll ad vantage of the EPSON printer driver disk. You need to install the p rinter d river so you r com p u ter as d escribed below to you r softw are u sing Wind ow s 3.1, or...
...ow s 95, p age 2-9 if you are ap p lications can install the printer driver using plug-a nd-pla y Follow the step s below . Tu rn off you are and a printer utility. See your computer has an IEEE-1284 compatible, bidirectional parallel port. The EPSON p rinter d river d isk that allow s you r com p u ter... plug-and-play only if your computer documentation for more information. Not e: Y ou can take fu ll ad vantage of the EPSON printer driver disk. You need to install the p rinter d river so you r com p u ter as d escribed below to you r softw are u sing Wind ow s 3.1, or...
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...K. The p rogram cop ies the files to you r hard d isk and ad d s an icon to the Printers fold er u sing the printer m od el nam e or the nam e you install the driver, W indows 95 may display the N ew Hardware Found screen again. Otherw ise, change the d rive letter in the... Printer nam e box. We recom mend that you do not see the N ew Hardware Found screen, follow the instructions under "Installing the printer driver using M y Computer" on your computer after you selected. Setting Up Y our Software ...
...K. The p rogram cop ies the files to you r hard d isk and ad d s an icon to the Printers fold er u sing the printer m od el nam e or the nam e you install the driver, W indows 95 may display the N ew Hardware Found screen again. Otherw ise, change the d rive letter in the... Printer nam e box. We recom mend that you do not see the N ew Hardware Found screen, follow the instructions under "Installing the printer driver using M y Computer" on your computer after you selected. Setting Up Y our Software ...
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You see the Ad d Printer Wizard screen. 5. Make su re Wind ow s 95 is ru nning. 2. Click the Next bu tton. 6. Dou ble-click the My C o m p ute r icon. 3. Dou ble-click the Ad d Printer icon. then click Ne xt. 2-4 Setting Up Y our Software Insta lling the printer driver using My Computer If you have trouble installing the printer d river using the p lu g-and -p lay featu re, follow the step s below to install it. 1. Click Printers. 4. Select the local or netw ork p rinter setting;
You see the Ad d Printer Wizard screen. 5. Make su re Wind ow s 95 is ru nning. 2. Click the Next bu tton. 6. Dou ble-click the My C o m p ute r icon. 3. Dou ble-click the Ad d Printer icon. then click Ne xt. 2-4 Setting Up Y our Software Insta lling the printer driver using My Computer If you have trouble installing the printer d river using the p lu g-and -p lay featu re, follow the step s below to install it. 1. Click Printers. 4. Select the local or netw ork p rinter setting;
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... tton to u se w ith you r p rinter. If you inserted the d isk in the Cop y m anu factu rer's files from box and click OK. 10. Select EPSON LQ-670 ESC/ P 2, and click the Ne xt button. 11. The follow ing screen ap p ears: 2 8. Choose the p ort you w ant to ind icate you w ill install... you r p rinter (LPT1 is the d efau lt), and click the Ne xt bu tton. Otherw ise, change the d rive letter in d rive A, click O K. Insert the printer driver disk in a disk drive. 9. The follow ing screen appears: Setting Up Y our Software 2-5 7.
... tton to u se w ith you r p rinter. If you inserted the d isk in the Cop y m anu factu rer's files from box and click OK. 10. Select EPSON LQ-670 ESC/ P 2, and click the Ne xt button. 11. The follow ing screen ap p ears: 2 8. Choose the p ort you w ant to ind icate you w ill install... you r p rinter (LPT1 is the d efau lt), and click the Ne xt bu tton. Otherw ise, change the d rive letter in d rive A, click O K. Insert the printer driver disk in a disk drive. 9. The follow ing screen appears: Setting Up Y our Software 2-5 7.
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...the m od el nam e as the d efau lt p rinter for Wind ow s 95 ap p lications. 13. While m any Wind ow s applications overrid e the printer settings m ad e w ith the driver, some do not. We recom m end that the p rinter d river settings m atch you selected . See this section for the p rinter in the... Printer nam e box. Click Finish. The p rogram cop ies the files to you r hard d isk and ad ds an icon to the Printers fold er using the...
...the m od el nam e as the d efau lt p rinter for Wind ow s 95 ap p lications. 13. While m any Wind ow s applications overrid e the printer settings m ad e w ith the driver, some do not. We recom m end that the p rinter d river settings m atch you selected . See this section for the p rinter in the... Printer nam e box. Click Finish. The p rogram cop ies the files to you r hard d isk and ad ds an icon to the Printers fold er using the...
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...p tio ns, d ep end ing on you r ap p lication. The Pap er and Grap hics m enu s contain the p rinter d river settings. Accessing the printer driver from the Sta rt menu When you access the p rinter d river from the Wind ow s 95 Start m enu , the settings you m ake ap p ly to...op en afterw ard . If you choose Print, you see you r ap p lication's Print Setu p d ialog box. The Properties window appears. 4. Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications When you access the p rinter d river from a Wind ow s ap p lication, any settings you make ap p ly only to choose a...
...p tio ns, d ep end ing on you r ap p lication. The Pap er and Grap hics m enu s contain the p rinter d river settings. Accessing the printer driver from the Sta rt menu When you access the p rinter d river from the Wind ow s 95 Start m enu , the settings you m ake ap p ly to...op en afterw ard . If you choose Print, you see you r ap p lication's Print Setu p d ialog box. The Properties window appears. 4. Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications When you access the p rinter d river from a Wind ow s ap p lication, any settings you make ap p ly only to choose a...
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... bar to Fine , w hich is not inclu d ed in the list, click C usto m and enter the paper size in the p rinter. Checking a nd cha nging printer driver settings Before p rinting, check that appears. Once you 've checked you r p rinter d river settings, you are read y to their factory d efau lts. When you are...
... bar to Fine , w hich is not inclu d ed in the list, click C usto m and enter the paper size in the p rinter. Checking a nd cha nging printer driver settings Before p rinting, check that appears. Once you 've checked you r p rinter d river settings, you are read y to their factory d efau lts. When you are...
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...to exit the installation program . The installation p rogram begins cop ying the p rinter d river files. When the installation is open. 2. Insert the printer driver disk in Wind ow s. 6. Choose Run from the File m enu . Setting Up Y our Software 2-9 The follow ing d ialog box appears:... 4. Select you r p rinter and click O K. The EPSON Printer Driver Setu p d ialog box ap p ears. 5. Typ e A:\ SETUP (or B:\ SETUP) and click OK. After a few m om ents, the installation program creates the EPSON p rogram grou p in a disk drive. 3. Make su re Wind ow s ...
...to exit the installation program . The installation p rogram begins cop ying the p rinter d river files. When the installation is open. 2. Insert the printer driver disk in Wind ow s. 6. Choose Run from the File m enu . Setting Up Y our Software 2-9 The follow ing d ialog box appears:... 4. Select you r p rinter and click O K. The EPSON Printer Driver Setu p d ialog box ap p ears. 5. Typ e A:\ SETUP (or B:\ SETUP) and click OK. After a few m om ents, the installation program creates the EPSON p rogram grou p in a disk drive. 3. Make su re Wind ow s ...
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...of these op tions.) Not e: Y our application software may let you access only a portion of you r ap p lication softw are u sing. Using the printer driver Before you start p rinting, you shou ld m ake su re that the p rinter d river settings m atch you access the p rinter d river settings from.... Wind ow s w ill now u se the LQ-670 as its d efau lt p rinter on you r ap p lication. While m any Wind ow s ap p lications, bu t the w ay you access you r p rinter d river m ay d iffer d ep end ing on p ort LPT1. Accessing the printer driver from Windows a pplica tions When you r d ocu...
...of these op tions.) Not e: Y our application software may let you access only a portion of you r ap p lication softw are u sing. Using the printer driver Before you start p rinting, you shou ld m ake su re that the p rinter d river settings m atch you access the p rinter d river settings from.... Wind ow s w ill now u se the LQ-670 as its d efau lt p rinter on you r ap p lication. While m any Wind ow s ap p lications, bu t the w ay you access you r p rinter d river m ay d iffer d ep end ing on p ort LPT1. Accessing the printer driver from Windows a pplica tions When you r d ocu...
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...Make su re you r p ap er size, u se the scroll bar to any Windows ap p lications you op en afterw ard . Checking and changing printer driver settings Before p rinting, check that appears. t Resolution Click the p rinting resolu tion you r paper size is highlighted , then click Se tup . In the...rinter d river from the Wind ow s 3.1 Control Panel, the settings you m ake apply to scroll throu gh the list. Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel When you access the p rinter d river from the Control Panel, follow these settings appear in the printer driver settings wind ow.
...Make su re you r p ap er size, u se the scroll bar to any Windows ap p lications you op en afterw ard . Checking and changing printer driver settings Before p rinting, check that appears. t Resolution Click the p rinting resolu tion you r paper size is highlighted , then click Se tup . In the...rinter d river from the Wind ow s 3.1 Control Panel, the settings you m ake apply to scroll throu gh the list. Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel When you access the p rinter d river from the Control Panel, follow these settings appear in the printer driver settings wind ow.
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... these bu ttons. t Intensity Control Move the slider to u se. t Orientation Select Po rtra it or La nd sc a p e. For DOS Program Users Insta lling a printer driver for solu tions. To access the follow ing settings from the Control Panel, click O p tio ns to print. t Dithering You can leave this op tion...
... these bu ttons. t Intensity Control Move the slider to u se. t Orientation Select Po rtra it or La nd sc a p e. For DOS Program Users Insta lling a printer driver for solu tions. To access the follow ing settings from the Control Panel, click O p tio ns to print. t Dithering You can leave this op tion...
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.... See the continu ou s p ap er sp ecifications in Chap ter 4, or "Using the EPSON Rem ote! The printer prints on (or too far aw ay from) the perforation of your ap p lication or the printer driver. 7-12 Troubleshooting See "Using the Defau lt-Setting Mod e" in Ap p end ix A. See...p rinter's d efau lt-setting m od e or the EPSON Rem ote! p rinter utility" in Chap ter 3. The top-of-form position of your continuous paper varies w hen you are using . Check the paper size setting in your ap p lication or the printer driver. u tility. Cause What to do The paper size setting...
.... See the continu ou s p ap er sp ecifications in Chap ter 4, or "Using the EPSON Rem ote! The printer prints on (or too far aw ay from) the perforation of your ap p lication or the printer driver. 7-12 Troubleshooting See "Using the Defau lt-Setting Mod e" in Ap p end ix A. See...p rinter's d efau lt-setting m od e or the EPSON Rem ote! p rinter utility" in Chap ter 3. The top-of-form position of your continuous paper varies w hen you are using . Check the paper size setting in your ap p lication or the printer driver. u tility. Cause What to do The paper size setting...
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... er, or backw ard to do The paper release lever is set in your document is off but the printer does not print. Opera tion The Pa use light is printed on p age 5-14. Cause What to ...n a self test as loaded in this chap ter. 7-16 Troubleshooting The printer does not load the paper you w ant w hen you r ap p lication or the printer driver. Cause What to do The p ap er w as not p rop ...erly Load the p ap er in the sheet gu id e as d escribed earlier in the sheet guide. Ad ju st the p ap er size setting in the printer....
... er, or backw ard to do The paper release lever is set in your document is off but the printer does not print. Opera tion The Pa use light is printed on p age 5-14. Cause What to ...n a self test as loaded in this chap ter. 7-16 Troubleshooting The printer does not load the paper you w ant w hen you r ap p lication or the printer driver. Cause What to do The p ap er w as not p rop ...erly Load the p ap er in the sheet gu id e as d escribed earlier in the sheet guide. Ad ju st the p ap er size setting in the printer....
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...-setting m od e or the EPSON Rem ote! The printout has extra blank lines betw een lines of text. Cause What to do Tw o line feed com m and s are using. The length of the printing on the page does not match your ap p lication or the printer driver. See "Using the Defau lt...-Setting Mod e" in Chapter 2. 7-22 Troubleshooting p rinter utility" in Chap ter 4, or "Using the EPSON Rem ote! Turn off the auto line feed option in your ap p lication or the...
...-setting m od e or the EPSON Rem ote! The printout has extra blank lines betw een lines of text. Cause What to do Tw o line feed com m and s are using. The length of the printing on the page does not match your ap p lication or the printer driver. See "Using the Defau lt...-Setting Mod e" in Chapter 2. 7-22 Troubleshooting p rinter utility" in Chap ter 4, or "Using the EPSON Rem ote! Turn off the auto line feed option in your ap p lication or the...
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...ation on installation, configuration, and operation of EPSON p rod u cts t Customer relations. C-2 Contacting Customer Support If you r p rinter is on the back of the printer.) Printer model: Brand and model of your computer: Printer softw are version: (Click the Ab out button in your printer driver.) Window s version (for example, 95... : Softw are application(s) you normally use w ith your printer and their version number(s): For United Sta tes Users If you p u rchased you are using the troubleshooting inform ation in the United States or Canada, EPSON p rovid es cu stom er su p p ort and...
...ation on installation, configuration, and operation of EPSON p rod u cts t Customer relations. C-2 Contacting Customer Support If you r p rinter is on the back of the printer.) Printer model: Brand and model of your computer: Printer softw are version: (Click the Ab out button in your printer driver.) Window s version (for example, 95... : Softw are application(s) you normally use w ith your printer and their version number(s): For United Sta tes Users If you p u rchased you are using the troubleshooting inform ation in the United States or Canada, EPSON p rovid es cu stom er su p p ort and...