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...bin Cut-sheet Feeder (C806371) Feeds up to use 8.5-inch roll paper in your printer. Epson LX-300+II LX-300+II Parts Printer cover Paper supports Edge guides Paper guide User Replaceable Parts User replaceable part Knob Logo plate Paper supports Paper... eject assembly Printer cover assembly Sheet guide assembly Reference number 106 120 180 570 105 109 Part number 1051718... Black Ribbon Cartridge (#8750) Expected ribbon life is approximately 3 million characters. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 1
...bin Cut-sheet Feeder (C806371) Feeds up to use 8.5-inch roll paper in your printer. Epson LX-300+II LX-300+II Parts Printer cover Paper supports Edge guides Paper guide User Replaceable Parts User replaceable part Knob Logo plate Paper supports Paper... eject assembly Printer cover assembly Sheet guide assembly Reference number 106 120 180 570 105 109 Part number 1051718... Black Ribbon Cartridge (#8750) Expected ribbon life is approximately 3 million characters. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 1
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...; and IBM® 2380 Plus (see the Reference Guide for text and graphics printing. Epson LX-300+II Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Emulation Interfaces 9-pin impact dot matrix High-speed draft 300 cps at 10 cpi 337 cps at 12 or 15 cpi High-speed draft condensed... mm) 14.4 inches (366 mm) 10.8 inches (275 mm) 9.7 lb (4.4 kg) Black ribbon cartridge (#8750) Ribbon life: 3 million characters Approx. 49 dB (A) (ISO 7779 pattern) 2 - Epson LX-300+II 7/06
...; and IBM® 2380 Plus (see the Reference Guide for text and graphics printing. Epson LX-300+II Printer Specifications Mechanical Printing method Printing speed Printing direction Line spacing Printable columns Resolution Emulation Interfaces 9-pin impact dot matrix High-speed draft 300 cps at 10 cpi 337 cps at 12 or 15 cpi High-speed draft condensed... mm) 14.4 inches (366 mm) 10.8 inches (275 mm) 9.7 lb (4.4 kg) Black ribbon cartridge (#8750) Ribbon life: 3 million characters Approx. 49 dB (A) (ISO 7779 pattern) 2 - Epson LX-300+II 7/06
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...mode, selects one of paper. ❏ Loads continuous paper from the printer's control panel.) ❏ Draft ❏ Roman ❏ Sans Serif ❏ Draft Condensed ❏ Roman Condensed ❏ Sans Serif Condensed 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 5 Selecting a Built-in Font It is in Micro Adjust mode...Loads a single sheet of paper. ❏ Ejects a single sheet of the printer's six built-in fonts using the buttons on Micro Adjust mode. B The minimum left and right margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm). Epson LX-300+II Roll paper A B Printable area A The minimum top margin is 8 inches ...
...mode, selects one of paper. ❏ Loads continuous paper from the printer's control panel.) ❏ Draft ❏ Roman ❏ Sans Serif ❏ Draft Condensed ❏ Roman Condensed ❏ Sans Serif Condensed 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 5 Selecting a Built-in Font It is in Micro Adjust mode...Loads a single sheet of paper. ❏ Ejects a single sheet of the printer's six built-in fonts using the buttons on Micro Adjust mode. B The minimum left and right margins are 0.12 inch (3 mm). Epson LX-300+II Roll paper A B Printable area A The minimum top margin is 8 inches ...
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...-of-Form Position The top-of-form position is in the printer. 6 - Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Press the Pause button to diagnose and fix the problem. Wait a few minutes; Standby Position Continuous paper is where the printer starts printing on or flashing, or the printer beeps, use the following table to turn off the Pause light...
...-of-Form Position The top-of-form position is in the printer. 6 - Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Press the Pause button to diagnose and fix the problem. Wait a few minutes; Standby Position Continuous paper is where the printer starts printing on or flashing, or the printer beeps, use the following table to turn off the Pause light...
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...Then slide the right sprocket to match the width of this position. 0 mark 5. Make sure there are above the 0 mark on the printer scale (beneath the tractor). Turn off continuous paper sheet-by pulling the blue lock levers forward. 8. Then open the sprocket covers and fit ...documents that the paper is midway between the sprockets. 6. Make sure your continuous paper behind the printer. Push the lock lever back to lock it in place. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 7 Epson LX-300+II Printing on Continuous Paper You can print on continuous paper using the tractor in either the push ...
...Then slide the right sprocket to match the width of this position. 0 mark 5. Make sure there are above the 0 mark on the printer scale (beneath the tractor). Turn off continuous paper sheet-by pulling the blue lock levers forward. 8. Then open the sprocket covers and fit ...documents that the paper is midway between the sprockets. 6. Make sure your continuous paper behind the printer. Push the lock lever back to lock it in place. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 7 Epson LX-300+II Printing on Continuous Paper You can print on continuous paper using the tractor in either the push ...
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... printing, follow these steps to the standby position, where you want to switch to lose the top-of -form position and starts printing. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 9. Open the printer cover, then tear off the printed document using the push tractor, it to single sheets while continuous paper is loaded in Default Setting mode...
... printing, follow these steps to the standby position, where you want to switch to lose the top-of -form position and starts printing. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 9. Open the printer cover, then tear off the printed document using the push tractor, it to single sheets while continuous paper is loaded in Default Setting mode...
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...guide. 2. If your tractor is already installed in the printer. 2. Lower the tractor onto the mounting slots at the top of the printer as shown below , and tilt it out of the position marked 0 (under the paper now). 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 9 Feed the paper into place. 6. Pull the... paper release lever forward to continuous paper, follow these steps: 1. Epson LX-300+II To switch back to the continuous ...
...guide. 2. If your tractor is already installed in the printer. 2. Lower the tractor onto the mounting slots at the top of the printer as shown below , and tilt it out of the position marked 0 (under the paper now). 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 9 Feed the paper into place. 6. Pull the... paper release lever forward to continuous paper, follow these steps: 1. Epson LX-300+II To switch back to the continuous ...
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... feature in place. Hold down the Pause button for more information.) The printer has a minimum and a maximum topof-form position. Set the Auto tear off the paper entering the printer; Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 8. Move the paper supports midway between pages should be just above the ...print head. 12. When the printer receives data, it click. 11. then press the LF/FF button to...
... feature in place. Hold down the Pause button for more information.) The printer has a minimum and a maximum topof-form position. Set the Auto tear off the paper entering the printer; Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Epson LX-300+II 8. Move the paper supports midway between pages should be just above the ...print head. 12. When the printer receives data, it click. 11. then press the LF/FF button to...
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... and the Pause light begins to exit Micro Adjust mode. 6. After you can use the tear-off the printer. (If you can reset the printer. Epson LX-300+II Your top-of-form position setting remains in effect until you change it receives a full page of -form position, you want to adjust ...the tear-off position, press the Pause button to flash as the printer enters Micro Adjust mode. 4. Advancing paper to the ...
... and the Pause light begins to exit Micro Adjust mode. 6. After you can use the tear-off the printer. (If you can reset the printer. Epson LX-300+II Your top-of-form position setting remains in effect until you change it receives a full page of -form position, you want to adjust ...the tear-off position, press the Pause button to flash as the printer enters Micro Adjust mode. 4. Advancing paper to the ...
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... forms that are fastened at a time. Insert a sheet of paper between the edge guides until it into the correct printing position. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at the guide mark. Load only one sheet at the top by...the paper thickness lever is more information. The printer automatically pulls it locks in the paper guide, bound edge first and printable side down. If the document is set correctly for more than one page, the printer beeps three times after printing each page. Turn off the printer. 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
... forms that are fastened at a time. Insert a sheet of paper between the edge guides until it into the correct printing position. Epson LX-300+II Printing on Single Sheets You can load single sheets of paper one at the guide mark. Load only one sheet at the top by...the paper thickness lever is more information. The printer automatically pulls it locks in the paper guide, bound edge first and printable side down. If the document is set correctly for more than one page, the printer beeps three times after printing each page. Turn off the printer. 2. Epson LX-300+II 7/06
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.... ❏ Use single-sheet multipart forms that multipart forms are line-glued only at the back of the printer. See page 12. ❏ Insert the envelope printable-side down, wide-edge-first, between jobs; Epson LX-300+II 3. they curl around the platen and may not align with sprocket holes designed for labels, as single...
.... ❏ Use single-sheet multipart forms that multipart forms are line-glued only at the back of the printer. See page 12. ❏ Insert the envelope printable-side down, wide-edge-first, between jobs; Epson LX-300+II 3. they curl around the platen and may not align with sprocket holes designed for labels, as single...
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...through the options for the selected setting until you want to change a default setting from the printer's control panel using Default setting mode. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is off. 2. The current language is indicated by which control panel lights are all correct,... to load a new sheet of all the factory default settings, turn on the printer. 14 - Press the Tear Off (Font) button. Press the Tear Off (Font) button to enter Default Setting mode. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in this mode. (For more information, see...
...through the options for the selected setting until you want to change a default setting from the printer's control panel using Default setting mode. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is off. 2. The current language is indicated by which control panel lights are all correct,... to load a new sheet of all the factory default settings, turn on the printer. 14 - Press the Tear Off (Font) button. Press the Tear Off (Font) button to enter Default Setting mode. Epson LX-300+II Default Settings While you can select in this mode. (For more information, see...
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...all dust and dirt from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 If you use a shielded interface cable.) If the self test does not print properly, there is causing the problem. Whenever you turn off the printer, wait at least 5 seconds before you need 5 letter or A-4 ... test, press the Pause button. Always press the Pause button to eject the printed page before turning it . 4. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a Paper Jam If paper becomes jammed in the printer, tear off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot. 3. Make sure the Paper Out light ...
...all dust and dirt from the outer case and paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 If you use a shielded interface cable.) If the self test does not print properly, there is causing the problem. Whenever you turn off the printer, wait at least 5 seconds before you need 5 letter or A-4 ... test, press the Pause button. Always press the Pause button to eject the printed page before turning it . 4. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a Paper Jam If paper becomes jammed in the printer, tear off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot. 3. Make sure the Paper Out light ...
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...the interface cable from the electrical outlet; Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Never use a hard or abrasive brush. let it cool for some distance, carefully repack it . 1. Repack the printer, ribbon cartridge, and paper guide in the original packing materials and place ... the outer case or paper guide is installed, remove it . Make sure the print head is turned off. 2. Epson LX-300+II 5. Keep the printer cover in the printer. Remove any options are installed, remove them and pack them in the push position. 5. Unplug the power cord from...
...the interface cable from the electrical outlet; Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Epson LX-300+II 7/06 Never use a hard or abrasive brush. let it cool for some distance, carefully repack it . 1. Repack the printer, ribbon cartridge, and paper guide in the original packing materials and place ... the outer case or paper guide is installed, remove it . Make sure the print head is turned off. 2. Epson LX-300+II 5. Keep the printer cover in the printer. Remove any options are installed, remove them and pack them in the push position. 5. Unplug the power cord from...
Reference Guide
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... Vision is a service mark of any options or any consumable products other printers. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. All rights reserved. Epson disclaims any use of this information as applied to this Epson printer. No part of this publication may be liable to strictly comply with Seiko...
... Vision is a service mark of any options or any consumable products other printers. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. All rights reserved. Epson disclaims any use of this information as applied to this Epson printer. No part of this publication may be liable to strictly comply with Seiko...
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...About 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...
...About 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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... 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...
... 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...
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Chapter 5 Options and Consumables Cut-sheet Feeder 98 Optional Tractor 102 Roll Paper Holder 104 Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 105 Chapter 6 Product Information Printer Parts 109 Specifications 111 Mechanical 111 Electronic 113 Electrical 115 Environmental 115 Paper 115 Printable area 119 Paper alignment 121 Command Lists 122 EPSON ESC/P control codes 122 IBM 2380 Plus emulation control codes 123 Standards and approvals 125 Safety approvals 125 CE marking 125 Index 126 5
Chapter 5 Options and Consumables Cut-sheet Feeder 98 Optional Tractor 102 Roll Paper Holder 104 Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge 105 Chapter 6 Product Information Printer Parts 109 Specifications 111 Mechanical 111 Electronic 113 Electrical 115 Environmental 115 Paper 115 Printable area 119 Paper alignment 121 Command Lists 122 EPSON ESC/P control codes 122 IBM 2380 Plus emulation control codes 123 Standards and approvals 125 Safety approvals 125 CE marking 125 Index 126 5
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... suit your printing needs. ❏ The ability to handle a wide range of paper types, including continuous paper, multipart forms (with your printer: ❏ Chapter 1, "Paper Handling," 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.
... suit your printing needs. ❏ The ability to handle a wide range of paper types, including continuous paper, multipart forms (with your printer: ❏ Chapter 1, "Paper Handling," 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.
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... roll paper holder and cut-sheet feeder, and explains how to avoid bodily injury. Let them cool for a few minutes before using the printer and follow all of your equipment. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of these parts just after the... printer has been used. Hot parts caution symbol K This symbol is placed on the printer. Safety Instructions Read all warnings and instructions marked on the print head and other parts to indicate ...
... roll paper holder and cut-sheet feeder, and explains how to avoid bodily injury. Let them cool for a few minutes before using the printer and follow all of your equipment. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of these parts just after the... printer has been used. Hot parts caution symbol K This symbol is placed on the printer. Safety Instructions Read all warnings and instructions marked on the print head and other parts to indicate ...