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Question posted by skywind92 on August 3rd, 2012

How To Set The Paper Source Properly?

my printer is Epson LQ-680pro. the senario is this. i set the printer using the paper source to the tractor coz i want to print a document using a continous paper, but suddenly its automatically change its setting to Manual feeding (Manual/CSF Bin2). may i know if what's wrong with this? or may i know if what's the proper changing its paper source? or what should i gonna do about this?

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Technical Brief (Impact Printers) - Page 2

...is moveable, and in a single pass of impact printers. Tractor paper paths: EPSON impact printers all of form adjustment (which prints with Windows applications. Available in front and rear paper paths. EPSON 9-pin impact printers utilize ESC/P, the original printer control language. Gives you to achieve zero tear-off the printed document or form without wasting a sheet.) Available in...
Product Information Guide - Page 7

... perforation; the printer resumes printing automatically once the print head cools. Turn off the printed document at the top of the forms. 11/00 EPSON LQ-680Pro - 7 If the error recurs, contact EPSON. Status Monitor The EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility comes with this paper source. * You can use with this paper source. - The paper source you when printer errors occur...
Product Information Guide - Page 10

...the printer. Then select Envelope by pressing the Tear Off/Special Paper button. Load envelopes face up to curl and may not feed properly. When printing on envelopes, make sure that your software settings keep the printing entirely within the printable area of the forms. Printing on page 8. Printing on page 8. Use envelopes only under normal operating conditions. EPSON LQ-680Pro...
Product Information Guide - Page 14

.... 14 - EPSON LQ-680Pro 11/00 Close the printer cover. Press the Tear Off/Special Paper button to confirm your application software or printer driver, you do not need to make sure the ribbon moves freely. 9. Changing the Default Settings While you can select in the ribbon and to load a new sheet each time the printer ejects a printed sheet...
Product Information Guide - Page 15

... below, you turn on the printer. 11/00 EPSON LQ-680Pro - 15 otherwise you may damage the printer. 2. As described in each time the printer ejects a printed sheet onto the paper guide. 1. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is printed. Whenever you need to print the remaining sets of characters is turned off . Use continuous paper that the vertical lines in...
Product Information Guide - Page 16

... of the hexadecimal codes, you have just used the printer, the print head may be hot; If any paper loaded in water. Then remove the ribbon cartridge. 7. Related Documentation 4013016-01 TM-LQ680 PL-LQ680 EPSON LQ-680/680Pro User's Guide EPSON LQ-680/680Pro Service Manual EPSON LQ-680Pro Parts Price List 16 - If a pull tractor or an optional cut-sheet feeder is installed...
User Manual - Page 22

If your computer using a parallel interface connector, or a ground wire connector. 1. Plug the cable connector securely into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Connecting the Printer to your computer requires a different type of printer interface, try one of the printer. 4. Follow the steps below to connect the printer to Your Computer Your printer has a standard IEEE-1284 ...
User Manual - Page 38

... to 7. For LQ-680Pro users: We recommend using the Auto position for all types of paper every time, you may be slowed. When the Auto position is also available on the LQ-680Pro. Adjusting the Paper Thickness Lever You need to set the paper thickness lever to match the thickness of your printing time may want to set the paper thickness lever to...
User Manual - Page 46

.../Eject button before the printer receives data. Using the tear-off function After you have finished printing, you may not feed properly if it to lose the top-of the printer. utility to clear paper jams when the printer is not fed through the sprocket. When using the control panel's default-setting mode or the EPSON Remote! For more sheet...
User Manual - Page 47

... button until the two lights on the LQ-680Pro) to advance continuous paper to the tear-off position using the micro-adjust feature as described later in this chapter. they may come off edge Paper Handling 2-15 The printer advances the paper to the tear-off function to feed labels backwards; Using the Tear Off button You can...
User Manual - Page 51

... to slip and may cause paper jams or damage to use labels on loading, see "Using Continuous Paper" earlier in the same way as you finish printing, first tear off the paper at a point before the paper slot. Then use with the Load/Eject or Tear Off/Special Paper buttons. Labels are recommended to the printer. LQ-680Pro users are loaded in...
User Manual - Page 55

... the correct position for your multipart forms as you load ordinary single sheet. After printing a sheet, the printer ejects the printed sheet onto the paper guide. You can use carbon-interleaved multipart forms. Before printing, set the paper thickness lever to the Auto position (LQ-680Pro only). You can load single-sheet multipart forms in the same way as described...
User Manual - Page 98

.... Then set the lever to the position you can identify many common printer problems using this table, go to turn off the Pause light, if necessary. Load paper in the selected paper source. Then press the Pause button to clear the paper from another paper source is not loaded correctly. The paper is currently in the printer. Remove your paper and reload...
User Manual - Page 99

... off the printed document at the perforation; The printer feeds the paper to switch between paper sources because of beeps (five beeps) Note: The printer beeps once if you press a control panel button when the corresponding function is not fully ejected. n = on, f = flashing short series of beeps (three beeps long series of a paper jam or other paper problems. (LQ-680Pro only...
User Manual - Page 104

... more information, see "Selecting a Paper Source" on page 2-6. Continuous paper is obstructed. The printer does not feed continuous paper back to match the thickness of your continuous paper supply" on the sides of the paper are aligned with the tractor" on the tractor you want to do Tear off the printed pages at the perforation. Set the paper thickness lever to the standby...
User Manual - Page 109

... yourself; All the text is replaced. Cause What to have the print head replaced. mode or the EPSON Remote! utility so that the printer automatically adds a line feed code to the printer at the end using the printer's default-setting of dots are missing in the printout. Utility" on the same line. Lines of each carriage return. Troubleshooting...
User Manual - Page 170

... the paper to the printer. When the printer is in hex dump mode, it prints each code that it possible to produce varying shades of gray using only black dots, or a nearly infinite array of commands your computer uses to represent an image. ESC/P Abbreviation for EPSON Standard Code for Printers, the system of colors using dot patterns to control your printer, printing...
Service Manual - Page 32

... this mode enables even sharper image output on the media and the resolution setting of On-Demand inkjet printers eject ink from the main board. By this mode. o Variable dot printing This printing mode is basically the same as variable dot printing mode used on plain paper or transparencies in low resolution. Ink pressure inside the cavity is kept...
Service Manual - Page 64

...there any service is made to the printer, use the checklist shown below to the user....Paper Feeding Mechanism Specified Adjustment Check Point Is the operation normal? Is the printing successful? Work Completion Check (continued) Item Specified Lubrication ROM Version Ink Cartridge Protective Materials Attachments, Accessories Check Point Are all works are completed properly and the printer...
Service Manual - Page 101

... ensure proper operation of the printer. EPSON Stylus COLOR 680/777/777i Revision B 5.1 Overview This section describes the procedure for adjustments required when the printer is replaced during the repair service, you must set the adjusting information for this product. - If any parts is necessary to set and save the correct information to the MAIN board, using...

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