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Press the LF/FF button to scroll through your application software or printer driver, you turn on the printer. 14 - Then press the Tear Off (Font) button to select the next setting you want. Your new settings remain in effect until you want. 4. Changing..., press the LF/FF button until the lights show the language you change them again or reset the printer's defaults. Restoring the printer's default settings If you want to restore all the current settings. 5. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 The table below to enter Default Setting mode. Press the Tear Off (Font) button to print a ...
Press the LF/FF button to scroll through your application software or printer driver, you turn on the printer. 14 - Then press the Tear Off (Font) button to select the next setting you want. Your new settings remain in effect until you want. 4. Changing..., press the LF/FF button until the lights show the language you change them again or reset the printer's defaults. Restoring the printer's default settings If you want to restore all the current settings. 5. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 The table below to enter Default Setting mode. Press the Tear Off (Font) button to print a ...
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... you notice that is a problem with the printer. Your selections are satisfactory, the printer is jammed in the printer, tear off the printer and exit the bidirectional adjustment mode. Use paper that the vertical lines in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable...the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 Use a soft brush to correct this problem. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a Paper Jam If paper becomes jammed in the printer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off . Replace the printer cover and paper guide, and turn on the...
... you notice that is a problem with the printer. Your selections are satisfactory, the printer is jammed in the printer, tear off the printer and exit the bidirectional adjustment mode. Use paper that the vertical lines in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable...the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 Use a soft brush to correct this problem. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a Paper Jam If paper becomes jammed in the printer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off . Replace the printer cover and paper guide, and turn on the...
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... This Manual 6 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 7 Safety Instructions 7 Hot parts caution symbol 7 When setting up the printer 8 When operating the printer 9 When handling paper 9 When maintaining the printer 10 Chapter 1 Paper Handling Printing on Continuous Paper 11 Printing with the push tractor 12 Printing with the pull tractor 17... Printing on Special Paper 29 Adjusting the paper thickness lever 29 Multipart forms 30 Labels 31 Envelopes 32 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software Accessing the Printer Driver 34 From Windows applications 34 From the Start menu 36 Changing the...
... This Manual 6 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 7 Safety Instructions 7 Hot parts caution symbol 7 When setting up the printer 8 When operating the printer 9 When handling paper 9 When maintaining the printer 10 Chapter 1 Paper Handling Printing on Continuous Paper 11 Printing with the push tractor 12 Printing with the pull tractor 17... Printing on Special Paper 29 Adjusting the paper thickness lever 29 Multipart forms 30 Labels 31 Envelopes 32 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Software Accessing the Printer Driver 34 From Windows applications 34 From the Start menu 36 Changing the...
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... 3 41 Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 42 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 43 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3 44 Setting Up Your Printer on a Network 45 Setting up the printer server 45 Setting up the clients 49 Installing the printer driver from the CD-ROM 57 Canceling Printing 58 Uninstalling the Printer Software 59 Uninstalling the printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3 59...
... 3 41 Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 42 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 43 Installing EPSON Status Monitor 3 44 Setting Up Your Printer on a Network 45 Setting up the printer server 45 Setting up the clients 49 Installing the printer driver from the CD-ROM 57 Canceling Printing 58 Uninstalling the Printer Software 59 Uninstalling the printer driver and EPSON Status Monitor 3 59...
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...," explains how to load various types of up to possible problems. 6 Introduction Introduction Your Epson® LX-300+II printer provides high-quality printing and superior performance in a compact design. About This Manual This manual provides detailed information about your printer contains the printer driver for Microsoft® Windows® 98, Me, 2000, XP and NT 4.0, plus the...
...," explains how to load various types of up to possible problems. 6 Introduction Introduction Your Epson® LX-300+II printer provides high-quality printing and superior performance in a compact design. About This Manual This manual provides detailed information about your printer contains the printer driver for Microsoft® Windows® 98, Me, 2000, XP and NT 4.0, plus the...
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... NT does not support the USB interface. Note: ❏ Before proceeding, make sure you have installed the printer software on your printer, alerts you when errors occur, and provides you install the printer driver. The printer driver software and EPSON Status Monitor 3 can function only in the User's Guide. ❏ Make sure the software setting is automatically...
... NT does not support the USB interface. Note: ❏ Before proceeding, make sure you have installed the printer software on your printer, alerts you when errors occur, and provides you install the printer driver. The printer driver software and EPSON Status Monitor 3 can function only in the User's Guide. ❏ Make sure the software setting is automatically...
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...Setup from the File menu of your Windows applications or from the Start menu: ❏ When you access the printer driver from a Windows application, any settings you make apply only to the application you make sure they are using. From...you access the printer driver from the Start menu, the printer driver settings you are correct for more information. Check your printer driver settings to make apply to access the printer driver from a Windows application: 1. Accessing the Printer Driver You can access the printer driver from your application. 34 Using the Printer Software See "From...
...Setup from the File menu of your Windows applications or from the Start menu: ❏ When you access the printer driver from a Windows application, any settings you make apply only to the application you make sure they are using. From...you access the printer driver from the Start menu, the printer driver settings you are correct for more information. Check your printer driver settings to make apply to access the printer driver from a Windows application: 1. Accessing the Printer Driver You can access the printer driver from your application. 34 Using the Printer Software See "From...
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See "Changing the Printer Driver Settings" on your printer is selected in the Name drop-down list: 3. 2. To view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top of these buttons.) The Properties window appears: Windows 98 or Me Windows 2000, XP, or NT 4.0 4. Make sure your application and you may need to click a combination of the window. Click Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options. (The button you click depends on page 38 for more information. Using the Printer Software 35
See "Changing the Printer Driver Settings" on your printer is selected in the Name drop-down list: 3. 2. To view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top of these buttons.) The Properties window appears: Windows 98 or Me Windows 2000, XP, or NT 4.0 4. Make sure your application and you may need to click a combination of the window. Click Printer, Setup, Properties, or Options. (The button you click depends on page 38 for more information. Using the Printer Software 35
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For Windows XP Home Edition, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. The screen displays the Properties window: . 36 Using the Printer Software In Windows 98 or Me, right-click your printer icon and click Properties. From the Start menu Follow these steps to access the printer driver from the Start menu: 1. For Windows XP Professional, click Start > Settings > Printers and Faxes. For Windows 98, Me, 2000, or NT, click Start > Settings > Printers.
For Windows XP Home Edition, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. The screen displays the Properties window: . 36 Using the Printer Software In Windows 98 or Me, right-click your printer icon and click Properties. From the Start menu Follow these steps to access the printer driver from the Start menu: 1. For Windows XP Professional, click Start > Settings > Printers and Faxes. For Windows 98, Me, 2000, or NT, click Start > Settings > Printers.
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See "Changing the Printer Driver Settings" on page 38 for more information. To view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top. You see the Document Properties window: In Windows 2000, XP, or NT, you can also click Properties to display the Properties window: 3. In Windows 2000 or XP, right-click your printer icon and click Printing Preferences. Using the Printer Software 37 In Windows NT, right-click the icon and select Document Defaults.
See "Changing the Printer Driver Settings" on page 38 for more information. To view a menu, click the corresponding tab at the top. You see the Document Properties window: In Windows 2000, XP, or NT, you can also click Properties to display the Properties window: 3. In Windows 2000 or XP, right-click your printer icon and click Printing Preferences. Using the Printer Software 37 In Windows NT, right-click the icon and select Document Defaults.
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... the more precise. Intensity Move the slider to use Auto Select. 38 Using the Printer Software Click this button to set to use bidirectional printing, which increases the print speed. To let the printer determine the best halftone quality, use when printing graphics. Paper Source Select the paper source... Select the paper size you don't see "Defining a custom paper size" on page 40. For details, click the Help button in the printer. Changing the Printer Driver Settings The following table shows the printer driver settings. However, increasing the resolution slows printing.
... the more precise. Intensity Move the slider to use Auto Select. 38 Using the Printer Software Click this button to set to use bidirectional printing, which increases the print speed. To let the printer determine the best halftone quality, use when printing graphics. Paper Source Select the paper source... Select the paper size you don't see "Defining a custom paper size" on page 40. For details, click the Help button in the printer. Changing the Printer Driver Settings The following table shows the printer driver settings. However, increasing the resolution slows printing.
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.... Status Monitor 3 is configured to monitor your printer's status, alerts you install the printer driver (as described in the User's Guide). To monitor the printer, make settings for more information. When sharing the printer, be monitored on page 42 for EPSON Status Monitor 3. Click this button. See "Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3" on page 42 and "Setting...
.... Status Monitor 3 is configured to monitor your printer's status, alerts you install the printer driver (as described in the User's Guide). To monitor the printer, make settings for more information. When sharing the printer, be monitored on page 42 for EPSON Status Monitor 3. Click this button. See "Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3" on page 42 and "Setting...
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You see the Monitoring Preferences window: 42 Using the Printer Software Open the printer driver and select the Utility menu. 2. Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 Follow these steps to set up Status Monitor 3: 1. Click the Monitoring Preferences button.
You see the Monitoring Preferences window: 42 Using the Printer Software Open the printer driver and select the Utility menu. 2. Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3 Follow these steps to set up Status Monitor 3: 1. Click the Monitoring Preferences button.
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Follow the instructions on page 49 to install the printer driver on the client computers by accessing the shared printer on a network. Follow the instructions for the share name. Note: Do not use the printer on a network. Using the Printer Software 49 Setting up the clients This section describes how to set up the client computers... or Me: see page 50. ❏ Windows 2000 or XP: see page 52. ❏ Windows NT 4.0: see page 55. In Windows XP, select Share this printer, then type the name in the Share name box and click OK.
Follow the instructions on page 49 to install the printer driver on the client computers by accessing the shared printer on a network. Follow the instructions for the share name. Note: Do not use the printer on a network. Using the Printer Software 49 Setting up the clients This section describes how to set up the client computers... or Me: see page 50. ❏ Windows 2000 or XP: see page 52. ❏ Windows NT 4.0: see page 55. In Windows XP, select Share this printer, then type the name in the Share name box and click OK.
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..., ask your network administrator for assistance. ❏ This section describes how to install the printer driver by accessing the shared printer from the CD-ROM. If you need to install both the printer driver and Status Monitor 3 on a standard network system using the server (Microsoft workgroup). You ...can also type "\\(the name of the computer that is locally connected to the shared printer)\(the shared printer's name)" in the Network path or...
..., ask your network administrator for assistance. ❏ This section describes how to install the printer driver by accessing the shared printer from the CD-ROM. If you need to install both the printer driver and Status Monitor 3 on a standard network system using the server (Microsoft workgroup). You ...can also type "\\(the name of the computer that is locally connected to the shared printer)\(the shared printer's name)" in the Network path or...
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...connected to use it as the default printer. Using the Printer Software 51 Note: The name of the shared printer. If the operating system on the printer server is not Windows 98 or Me, go to select the new printer driver or the current printer driver when you are prompted. If the operating... system on the printer server is Windows 98 or Me, go to . 5. If the printer driver was installed on -screen instructions. Click Next. Click OK, and then...
...connected to use it as the default printer. Using the Printer Software 51 Note: The name of the shared printer. If the operating system on the printer server is not Windows 98 or Me, go to select the new printer driver or the current printer driver when you are prompted. If the operating... system on the printer server is Windows 98 or Me, go to . 5. If the printer driver was installed on -screen instructions. Click Next. Click OK, and then...
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... Follow the steps below to set up clients in the Printer Tasks menu and click Next. 52 Using the Printer Software For Windows XP Professional clients, click Start > Settings > Printers and Faxes. Note: You can change the shared printer's name so that it appears only on the client computer.... For Windows XP Home Edition clients, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. Note: You can install the driver of the shared printer if you have Power Users or...
... Follow the steps below to set up clients in the Printer Tasks menu and click Next. 52 Using the Printer Software For Windows XP Professional clients, click Start > Settings > Printers and Faxes. Note: You can change the shared printer's name so that it appears only on the client computer.... For Windows XP Home Edition clients, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. Note: You can install the driver of the shared printer if you have Power Users or...
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To check the name of the shared printer, ask the network administrator. ❏ If the printer driver was installed on the client previously, you need to select either the new printer driver or the current printer driver when prompted. ❏ If the operating system on the printer server is Windows 2000 or XP, go to the next step. ❏...
To check the name of the shared printer, ask the network administrator. ❏ If the printer driver was installed on the client previously, you need to select either the new printer driver or the current printer driver when prompted. ❏ If the operating system on the printer server is Windows 2000 or XP, go to the next step. ❏...
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... NT 4.0 Follow the steps below to use the printer as the default printer, then click OK. For Windows XP, if another driver is already installed, select whether to use the printer as the default printer, then click OK. 7. Click Start > Settings > Printers. 2. Double-click the Add Printer icon. 3. Select Network printer server, then click Next. Note: You can...
... NT 4.0 Follow the steps below to use the printer as the default printer, then click OK. For Windows XP, if another driver is already installed, select whether to use the printer as the default printer, then click OK. 7. Click Start > Settings > Printers. 2. Double-click the Add Printer icon. 3. Select Network printer server, then click Next. Note: You can...
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... that is Windows NT, go to use the printer as the default printer, then click OK. 6. If it . Select whether to "Installing the printer driver from the CD-ROM" on the printer server is locally connected to the shared printer)\(the shared printer's name)" in Network path or queue name.... ❏ The name of the shared printer, ask the network administrator. ❏ If the printer driver was installed on the client previously, you need to select the new printer driver or the current printer driver when prompted. ❏ If the operating system on page 57. ...
... that is Windows NT, go to use the printer as the default printer, then click OK. 6. If it . Select whether to "Installing the printer driver from the CD-ROM" on the printer server is locally connected to the shared printer)\(the shared printer's name)" in Network path or queue name.... ❏ The name of the shared printer, ask the network administrator. ❏ If the printer driver was installed on the client previously, you need to select the new printer driver or the current printer driver when prompted. ❏ If the operating system on page 57. ...