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Technical Brief (Impact Printers) - Page 1
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... paths that the printer are renowned for their reliability with LQ
FX-980-Nine-pin narrow carriage
Wide carriage printers have 4 number in their names
Narrow carriage printers have 3 numbers in purchase price and low cost of printer:
Low cost - Impact printers are the property of their names
EPSON Sales Training
EPSON is a 9- or a 24-pin printer, and whether it...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers) - Page 2
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... is fixed. EPSON 9-pin impact printers utilize ESC/P, the original printer control language.
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Functionality-Control code/emulation
All EPSON impact printers utilize EPSON Standard Code (ESC/P and ESC/P 2) printer control language, which prints with 360 dpi in a single pass of the print head and enhances printing with Windows applications. Front...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers) - Page 3
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...source you can handle single sheet paper and single sheet multi-part forms, many EPSON impact printers have an Automatic Platten Gap Adjustment which helps eliminate paper jams and minimizes misfeeds... positions:
You can load continuous paper in the front push position.
The DFX series EPSON impact printers have both front and top paper paths:
Front paper path
The front paper path has...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers) - Page 4
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... in fonts that allow you save paper and trouble, and precisely line up printing on your computer.
EPSON impact printers offers these types of the Windows fonts resident on pre-printed forms.
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Versatility-Flexible interfacing
Most EPSON impact printers offer both standard bidirectional parallel and serial interfaces which help you to add:
Interface card
32KB Serial...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers) - Page 5
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... the property of their respective owners.
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Windows 3.51 and NT 4.0 users can add an optional Ethernet card to have access to the user. Utility
EPSON Remote! This utility program provides printer status, error conditions, and trouble shooting instructions to the Printer Status Monitor.
Simplifies setup when installing multiple printers-just make the necessary changes in the...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers) - Page 6
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... to both sides of the ribbon nylon by computercontrolled machinery Made with the highest quality nylon manufactured
Made with every printer
Adds profit to every sale
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Reliability-Ribbon cartridge reliability
Most EPSON impact printers use and extreme temperature changes
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Product Information Guide - Page 1
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... 24 lb)
Cl Use 90 g/m2 (24 lb) paper only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. EPSON LQ-300
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Printer Specifications
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Product Information Guide - Page 2
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...sheet feeder (option C806371)
A Theminlnwmtapmat$n&55mm(02inch). 6 The minillmnn bit margin is 3 mm (0.12 inch). Theminimomti@tmarghis3mm(0.12inch). EPSON LQ-300-2
MTBF:
Print head life:
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and weight: (Without tractor unit)
4ooopower~hours
200 million strokes/wire (black)
100 million strokes... self-test printing in
consumption Draft mode at 10 cpi)
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Dot Matrix Printers
Product Information Guide - Page 3
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... ejecting paper, and selecting fonts-with an ETA-232D serial interface and a Centronics@~ompatible parallel interface. Dot Matrix Printers
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The control panel lights show the printer's status and the current font. The printer switches automatically to 80% RH
Operation (film ribbon): lOtow%RH
Operation (envelopes, labels, or recycled paper): 2oto6o%RH...
Product Information Guide - Page 4
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... the self test, hold down the U=/FF button while you can changethesesettingsifnecessary. EPSON LQ-300-4
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Dot Matrix Printers Hold it down to load a single sheet, or to advance continuous paper to show the current.
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Product Information Guide - Page 5
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...Bulgaria
Note: Because @ware settings always ommide the printer0 dejblt settings, use your sojbare program to off.
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Graphic print direction You can understand and respond to commands as if it automatically reverses the paper to ignore data... turn on the next. Set this feature to control the printer, if possible. ,* .-.
Dot Matrix Printers
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Product Information Guide - Page 6
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... LF/FF button to change, press ,--. When you reach the setting that setting. The printer beeps twice and enters a submenu table for each time you are in Table B. For example... 1 is flashing, Font 2 is off the printer. If you press the button while in Table B. EPSON LQ-300-6
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Dot Matrix Printers EPSON LQ-300
Changing the printer settings
If you cannot use your help text....
Product Information Guide - Page 7
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otheruise, the print heud prints directly on ; EPSON LQ-300
4. Also, if you have just used the printer, let the print head cool for a few minutes before you need to remove it . 2. Use a pointed object, such as shown; Running...
Product Information Guide - Page 8
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... you use so that comes with the program. Microsoft® Windows™ 3.1 and all your printer. In the Main window, double click the Control Panel icon. 2. Slide a sheet of the printer's features. EPSON LQ-300-8
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Dot Matrix Printers Follow steps 4 through 10 below to match the width of printers. To end the self test, make sure the...
Product Information Guide - Page 9
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... list. Dot Matrix Printers
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EPSON LQ-300-9 From the list of printers box, choose LQ-300. This step is not available, choose the first available printer from your software does not list the LQ-300, you may instruct you tear off continuous paper sheet-by-sheet? Using non-Windows software
From the list of printers box, select LQ-300. Depending on labels...
Product Information Guide - Page 10
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... it . Then slide the right edge guide to on. Otherwise, the printer does notfeed the perforation to the loading position
EPSON LQ-300-10
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Dot Matrix Printers Slide the left sprocket unit using the scale on the printer. Make sure your paper, but do not match,
adjust the paper position byfillowing the steps in...
Product Information Guide - Page 11
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... must move the tractor to 8; back-feeding
too
many sheets can cause a paper jam. Dot Matrix Printers
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EPSON LQ-300-11 Release the sprocket units by pulling the sprocket locks forward.
5. otherwise the paper may jam.
1. EPSON LQ-300
Switching back to single sheets To switch to the right of the position marked 0.
3. Slide the...
Product Information Guide - Page 12
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..., press LF/FF to advance the page to the next top-of the paper over the printer's mounting posts. To eject the paper, tear off the printer and remove the printer cover. Install the motor unit in place. EPSON LQ-300-12
4. Fit the first holes of -form position and then follow the steps to adjust...
Product Information Guide - Page 13
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... Reference List
Engineering Change Notices NCWS
Product Support Bulletins None
Technical Information Bulletins None
Related Documentation
TM-LQ300
EPSON LQ-300 Service Manual
PL-LQ300
EPSON LQ-300 Parts Price List
4003131
EPSON LQ-*300 User's Guide
Dot Matrix Printers
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EPSON LQ-300-13 To switch to the black ribbon, remove the color ribbon and then install the black ribbon To...
User Manual - Page 34
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... update.
1-18 Setting Up the Printer If you must choose either ActionPrinter 3260, LQ-150, LQ-860, or LQ-2550. Choose the OK button.
10. Bin 1 as the Paper Source. Windows software
From the list of printers box, choose LQ-300. ActionPrinter 3260 LQ-150 LQ-860 LQ-2550 LQ-570+ Stylus 800
LQ-870 ActionPrinter 3250 Any LQ printer EPSON printer
If your documents.
9. If you...
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