Product Information Guide
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...you need to the correct position for your application software or change the top-of the printer; Close the printer cover. 5. Multipart forms You can use continuous paper loaded on envelopes. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 13 If this happens, raise the paper guide. they can feed envelopes individually using... for labels, as single sheets, because the shiny backing causes the paper to print a test sample using the paper guide the same way you load ordinary continuous paper. Epson LX-300+II 3. Do not print labels as described above . ❏ Use continuous multipart forms that ...
...you need to the correct position for your application software or change the top-of the printer; Close the printer cover. 5. Multipart forms You can use continuous paper loaded on envelopes. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 13 If this happens, raise the paper guide. they can feed envelopes individually using... for labels, as single sheets, because the shiny backing causes the paper to print a test sample using the paper guide the same way you load ordinary continuous paper. Epson LX-300+II 3. Do not print labels as described above . ❏ Use continuous multipart forms that ...
Product Information Guide
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... paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 Do not turn off . 2. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . 2. Follow these steps to remove it thoroughly several times a year. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a Paper Jam ...best, you turn it back on the printer. Your selections are satisfactory, the printer is at least 5 seconds before you should clean it : 1. Printing a Self Test If you are having printing problems, you can run the test using the printer's near letter-quality font, hold down ...
... paper guide. 7/06 Epson LX-300+II - 15 Do not turn off . 2. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off . 2. Follow these steps to remove it thoroughly several times a year. Epson LX-300+II Clearing a Paper Jam ...best, you turn it back on the printer. Your selections are satisfactory, the printer is at least 5 seconds before you should clean it : 1. Printing a Self Test If you are having printing problems, you can run the test using the printer's near letter-quality font, hold down ...
Reference Guide
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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...
Reference Guide
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...❏ Do not leave labels in the printer between jobs; Improper adjustment of the printer must be checked when the print head is printing the self test. you may damage the printer. otherwise, you may damage it. ❏ Do not turn off the printer while it is replaced. ❏ You... may be hot; Introduction 9 When operating the printer ❏ Adjust only those controls that are ...
...❏ Do not leave labels in the printer between jobs; Improper adjustment of the printer must be checked when the print head is printing the self test. you may damage the printer. otherwise, you may damage it. ❏ Do not turn off the printer while it is replaced. ❏ You... may be hot; Introduction 9 When operating the printer ❏ Adjust only those controls that are ...
Reference Guide
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..., follow the steps on envelopes. 32 Paper Handling Insert the wide edge of the envelope into the printer. ❏ Use envelopes only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. ❏ Make sure the printing ...the envelope between the edge guides, push it firmly and hold it until it feeds into the printer first, printable-side down. When you print on page 26 for printing a single sheet. Keep ...the following tips in mind: ❏ Set the paper thickness lever to print a test page using the paper guide. It's a good idea to the proper position. then press the LF/...
..., follow the steps on envelopes. 32 Paper Handling Insert the wide edge of the envelope into the printer. ❏ Use envelopes only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. ❏ Make sure the printing ...the envelope between the edge guides, push it firmly and hold it until it feeds into the printer first, printable-side down. When you print on page 26 for printing a single sheet. Keep ...the following tips in mind: ❏ Set the paper thickness lever to print a test page using the paper guide. It's a good idea to the proper position. then press the LF/...
Reference Guide
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... if you need assistance from Epson (page 96) 76 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Make sure the print head is installed, remove it. Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Troubleshooting You can solve most printing problems by checking for the solutions in the printer's original box. Make sure...Problems and solutions (page 79) ❏ Clearing paper jams (page 93) ❏ Printing a self test (page 94) ❏ Where to read the control panel lights that comes with your printer is installed in their original packing materials and place them in the push position. 5. If an additional ...
... if you need assistance from Epson (page 96) 76 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Make sure the print head is installed, remove it. Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Troubleshooting You can solve most printing problems by checking for the solutions in the printer's original box. Make sure...Problems and solutions (page 79) ❏ Clearing paper jams (page 93) ❏ Printing a self test (page 94) ❏ Where to read the control panel lights that comes with your printer is installed in their original packing materials and place them in the push position. 5. If an additional ...
Reference Guide
Page 79
... outlet is properly plugged into the electrical outlet. Problems and solutions Most problems you turn off the printer. The outlet may not be unplugged. If the electrical outlet is controlled by the computer, the application... experienced user or a programmer, you can check the operation of your printer using the self test. (See page 94.) If the self test works properly the problem is not being supplied The lights on the control... print a hexadecimal dump to do not come on the printer. If the self test does not work, see "Where To Get Help" on page 96. Then send data from...
... outlet is properly plugged into the electrical outlet. Problems and solutions Most problems you turn off the printer. The outlet may not be unplugged. If the electrical outlet is controlled by the computer, the application... experienced user or a programmer, you can check the operation of your printer using the self test. (See page 94.) If the self test works properly the problem is not being supplied The lights on the control... print a hexadecimal dump to do not come on the printer. If the self test does not work, see "Where To Get Help" on page 96. Then send data from...
Reference Guide
Page 94
... Out light is not flashing and the Pause light is probably caused by your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to run the self test; Gently remove any paper inside the printer, including any torn pieces. You can use a shielded interface cable.) ❏... to use the knob on page 79 for possible causes and solutions to clear paper jams only when the printer is a problem with the printer. You can print the self test using either single sheets or continuous paper. See "Problems and solutions" on the right side of -form or...
... Out light is not flashing and the Pause light is probably caused by your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to run the self test; Gently remove any paper inside the printer, including any torn pieces. You can use a shielded interface cable.) ❏... to use the knob on page 79 for possible causes and solutions to clear paper jams only when the printer is a problem with the printer. You can print the self test using either single sheets or continuous paper. See "Problems and solutions" on the right side of -form or...
Reference Guide
Page 95
...-sheet paper in Draft characters when the LF/FF button is held . The self test is printed in the printer. 2. c Caution: Do not turn off the printer while it back on the printer. otherwise you turn off the printer. Note: To temporarily stop printing. To resume printing, press the Pause button again....eject the printed page before turning it is held , or in the printer, press the LF/FF button to perform a self test: 1. If paper remains in NLQ characters when the Load/Eject button is printing the self test. Follow these steps to eject the printed page. To end the ...
...-sheet paper in Draft characters when the LF/FF button is held . The self test is printed in the printer. 2. c Caution: Do not turn off the printer while it back on the printer. otherwise you turn off the printer. Note: To temporarily stop printing. To resume printing, press the Pause button again....eject the printed page before turning it is held , or in the printer, press the LF/FF button to perform a self test: 1. If paper remains in NLQ characters when the Load/Eject button is printing the self test. Follow these steps to eject the printed page. To end the ...
Reference Guide
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...26 on single sheets, 26 to 28 on special paper, 29 to 32 problems, 80 to 84 self test, 94 to 95 Problems options, 87 to 89 paper handling, 84 to 87 power supply, 79 to 80..., 112 Roll paper specifications, 118 S Safety instructions, 7 to 10 Self test, 94 to 95 Serial interface, 67, 70, 110 Server, printer, 45 to 49 Sharing printer, 45 to 58 Single-bin cut-sheet feeder, 98 to 101, 112 Single...122 to 124 electrical, 115 electronic, 113 to 114 environmental, 115 mechanical, 111 to 112 paper, 115 to 121 printer, 111 to 124 standards and approvals, 125 Status Monitor 3, 33, 41 to 44, 59 to 61 Support, ...
...26 on single sheets, 26 to 28 on special paper, 29 to 32 problems, 80 to 84 self test, 94 to 95 Problems options, 87 to 89 paper handling, 84 to 87 power supply, 79 to 80..., 112 Roll paper specifications, 118 S Safety instructions, 7 to 10 Self test, 94 to 95 Serial interface, 67, 70, 110 Server, printer, 45 to 49 Sharing printer, 45 to 58 Single-bin cut-sheet feeder, 98 to 101, 112 Single...122 to 124 electrical, 115 electronic, 113 to 114 environmental, 115 mechanical, 111 to 112 paper, 115 to 121 printer, 111 to 124 standards and approvals, 125 Status Monitor 3, 33, 41 to 44, 59 to 61 Support, ...
User's Guide
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3 Using the Control Panel Buttons and Lights 33 Selecting a Built-in Font 35 Changing the Printer's Default Settings 36 Using Default Setting mode 37 4 Troubleshooting Using the Error Indicators 39 Clearing a Paper Jam 41 Printing a Self Test 41 Where To Get Help 43 Purchase supplies and accessories 43 5 Product Information Safety Information 45 Hot Parts Caution Symbol 45 Important Safety Instructions 45 FCC Compliance Statement for United States Users 46 WARNING 47 For Canadian users 47 Declaration of Conformity 47 Epson America, Inc., Limited Warranty 48 4 Contents
3 Using the Control Panel Buttons and Lights 33 Selecting a Built-in Font 35 Changing the Printer's Default Settings 36 Using Default Setting mode 37 4 Troubleshooting Using the Error Indicators 39 Clearing a Paper Jam 41 Printing a Self Test 41 Where To Get Help 43 Purchase supplies and accessories 43 5 Product Information Safety Information 45 Hot Parts Caution Symbol 45 Important Safety Instructions 45 FCC Compliance Statement for United States Users 46 WARNING 47 For Canadian users 47 Declaration of Conformity 47 Epson America, Inc., Limited Warranty 48 4 Contents
User's Guide
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...paper before you print on envelopes. Envelopes You can easily peel off the fresh supply at the back of the printer. c Caution: Never feed labels backward through the printer; It's a good idea to temperature and humidity, use continuous paper loaded on page 27 for loading instructions. ...❏ Because labels are especially sensitive to print a test sample using the paper guide. See page 29. ❏ To load an envelope...
...paper before you print on envelopes. Envelopes You can easily peel off the fresh supply at the back of the printer. c Caution: Never feed labels backward through the printer; It's a good idea to temperature and humidity, use continuous paper loaded on page 27 for loading instructions. ...❏ Because labels are especially sensitive to print a test sample using the paper guide. See page 29. ❏ To load an envelope...
User's Guide
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... the Pause light, if necessary. Paper from the paper path. Remove your paper and reload it. Troubleshooting 39 No paper is currently in the printer. For more troubleshooting information, see "Where To Get Help" on page 43. Light status n Pause Beep pattern - ••• n... Troubleshooting This chapter explains the error indicators and describes how to diagnose printer errors. Load paper in the paper path. Using the Error Indicators Use the following table to clear paper jams and print a self test. If you want to turn off the Pause light, if necessary....
... the Pause light, if necessary. Paper from the paper path. Remove your paper and reload it. Troubleshooting 39 No paper is currently in the printer. For more troubleshooting information, see "Where To Get Help" on page 43. Light status n Pause Beep pattern - ••• n... Troubleshooting This chapter explains the error indicators and describes how to diagnose printer errors. Load paper in the paper path. Using the Error Indicators Use the following table to clear paper jams and print a self test. If you want to turn off the Pause light, if necessary....
User's Guide
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...8.25 inches (210 mm) wide. If the self test results are having printing problems, you can print the self test using either single sheets or continuous paper. You can run the printer's self test to help you may be caused by your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. ...the paper out. Make sure the Paper Out light is not flashing and the Pause light is a problem with the printer. You can use a shielded interface cable.) If the self test does not print properly, there is off. See the Reference Guide for possible solutions to remove it: 1. Clearing ...
...8.25 inches (210 mm) wide. If the self test results are having printing problems, you can print the self test using either single sheets or continuous paper. You can run the printer's self test to help you may be caused by your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. ...the paper out. Make sure the Paper Out light is not flashing and the Pause light is a problem with the printer. You can use a shielded interface cable.) If the self test does not print properly, there is off. See the Reference Guide for possible solutions to remove it: 1. Clearing ...
User's Guide
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... eject the printed page before you determine the source of your printing problem, but the draft self test prints faster.) After a few seconds, the printer begins printing the self test (a series of characters). To end the self test, press the Pause button to eject the printed page. Then turn off the... printer while it is turned off. 2. 1. To run the test using the printer's near letter-quality font, hold down the LF/FF button. If paper remains in the printer, press the LF/FF button to stop printing. Make sure paper...
... eject the printed page before you determine the source of your printing problem, but the draft self test prints faster.) After a few seconds, the printer begins printing the self test (a series of characters). To end the self test, press the Pause button to eject the printed page. Then turn off the... printer while it is turned off. 2. 1. To run the test using the printer's near letter-quality font, hold down the LF/FF button. If paper remains in the printer, press the LF/FF button to stop printing. Make sure paper...
User's Guide
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❏ Unplug the printer before cleaning it, and always clean it with a piece of the FCC Rules. FCC Compliance Statement for United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to correct the interference by the ...operating instructions. These limits are covered by one or more of the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged, if liquid has entered the printer, if the printer...
❏ Unplug the printer before cleaning it, and always clean it with a piece of the FCC Rules. FCC Compliance Statement for United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to correct the interference by the ...operating instructions. These limits are covered by one or more of the following conditions: if the power cord or plug is damaged, if liquid has entered the printer, if the printer...
User's Guide
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... and testing on a statistical basis as a Class B digital device. Trade Name: Type of Product: Model: Epson Dot Matrix Printer P170B Epson America, Inc., Limited Warranty What Is Covered: Epson America, Inc., ("Epson") warrants to the original retail purchaser of the Epson product enclosed with the standards. Epson also ... warranty statement that the product, if purchased new and used in workmanship and materials for the Epson product. Operation is identical to the representative unit tested and found to the following two conditions: (1) this device must provide proof of the date ...
... and testing on a statistical basis as a Class B digital device. Trade Name: Type of Product: Model: Epson Dot Matrix Printer P170B Epson America, Inc., Limited Warranty What Is Covered: Epson America, Inc., ("Epson") warrants to the original retail purchaser of the Epson product enclosed with the standards. Epson also ... warranty statement that the product, if purchased new and used in workmanship and materials for the Epson product. Operation is identical to the representative unit tested and found to the following two conditions: (1) this device must provide proof of the date ...