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Question posted by Tch64271 on August 8th, 2020

Epson Lq 870 Printer Not Working

i have purchased a LQ 870 epson printer now it is not working when i put on power cable without inserting another cable into pc....can it possible when i insert pc cable into pc....it will start???

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Product Information Guide - Page 1

...Printers 7/16/91 LQ-870/1170-l Paper guide Printer Poum cord Ribbon cartridgr Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Pcin ting spud: auality High-speed dratt Dral! Letter aualhv 2Cpin impact dot matrix Chawctvs prr Inch 10 10 Chu8ctemlncondllin* ml 275 LQ-870/1170 Character fonts: Font EDson Draft Epson Courbr Epson Raman Epson...-part forms-front insertion): 0.12 to 032...
Product Information Guide - Page 2

... 1 1 OFF 1 OFF 1 OFF 1 OFF Table 4 Character tables Settings not shown above select PC 437 (United States). LQ-870/1170-2 7/16/91 24-Pin Printers LQ-870/1170 Paper weight: Single sheet (rear insertion): 14 to 24 lb (52.3 to 90 g/m3 Single sheet (front insertion): 17 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m') Continuous paper: 14 to 22 lb...
Product Information Guide - Page 4

... can also load up to 25 envelopes automatically with your printer: Printer LQ-870 LQ-1170 Single-bin C806371 C806391 High-capacity C806381 C806401 Application Software Most application programs let you specify the type of printer you can still manually insert single sheets using the printer. Front push-tractor position For continuous paper when the tractor unit is...
Product Support Bulletin(s) - Page 15

... the LQ-870/1170 printers. A3. ESC/P2 stands for Epson Standard Code for Printers version Two. EPSON Product Support Bulletin Subject: LQ-870/1170 Questions and Answers Date: 10/9/91 Page(s): 1 of the LQ-850 and LQ-1050 printers. Q3. Al. What is the newest version of Epson's printer control language. ESC/P2 offers two scalable fonts and enhanced, sharper 360 DPI (Dots...
Product Support Bulletin(s) - Page 18

... Board Parallel Printer Cable What are supported by the printer drivers on the diskette support the following Epson printers: 0 LQ-570 0 LQ-1070 0 LQ-870 0 LQ-1170 0 AP-5000 0 AP-5500 Q11. A11. What printers are the available accessories for the LQ-870 and LQ-1170 printer. PSB No: P-0081 Page: 4 of all the accessories available for the LQ-870 and LQ-1170 printers? Below is...
Product Support Bulletin(s) - Page 19

...speed printing. Product Support Bulletin EPSON Subject: Quick Reference for Current Dot-Matrix Printer Print Speeds Date: 10/9/92 Page(s): 1 of 1 PSB No: P-0030C Originator: SLS 9-PIN PRINTERS / Model1% l%Y D":,"n"-",""c"p4 ... CPS 1 960 CPS I 1066 CPS 1 160 CPS 11921 24-PIN PRINTERS Model AP-3250 LQ-570/1070 ~LQ-860 LQ-870/1170 ~LQ-2550 Draft 10 CPI Draft High-Speed 12 CPI Draft 10 CPI 1...
Product Support Bulletin(s) - Page 20

...(0.30mm) 24-PIN PRINTERS Model AP-3250 * LQ-570/1070 LQ-860 LQ-870/1170 LQ-2550 Orig. + ...870/1170 DFX-5000 (Front Tractor) (Rear Tractor) DFX-8000 (Front Tractor) (Rear Tractor) 9-PIN PRINTERS Orig. + Maximum No. Total of copies when using continuous paper. Total of 9-pin and 24-pin dot-matrix printers when using continuous multi-part carbonless paper. Product Support Bulletin EPSON...
User Manual - Page 2

...Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to the use of Seiko Epson...this product. User's Manual EPSON® LQ-870/1170 No part of this publication may be trademarks of their respective companies. Epson and Epson ESC/P are for identification...
User Manual - Page 8

... make your printing needs: top, rear, bottom, and front loading. Easy paper handling. Introduction Your new Epson® 24-pin dot matrix printer combines a compact design and high performance with your software to provide enhanced graphics printing capability. Flexibility. For many graphics-based programs, such as Microsoft Windows, ESC/P 2 works with a wide range of the...
User Manual - Page 9

... handling. Introduction If you're an experienced printer user, you may also want to purchase the reference manual. Options For additional information on these options, see Chapter 4. Single-Bin Cut-Sheet Feeder (C806371 for LQ-870, C806391 for complete programming information. Additional Tractor Unit (C800201 for LQ-870, C800211 for LQ-1170) A film ribbon cartridge produces even...
User Manual - Page 18

... that tilts the printer at least twice the weight of the printer. 17.8 kg (39.3 lbs) for the IQ-870 24.6 kg (54.2 lbs) for the Printer Note: If you plan to use a printer stand, follow these...underside of the paper supply to keep your printer's power cord and interface cable so that the paper has a straight path into the printer. Choosing a Place for the LQ-1170 l Never use . l Align the...
User Manual - Page 21

.... - 8. Replace the paper-tension unit by first inserting the front tabs into the slots on the printer's mounting pegs; Press down both ends of the paper-tension unit firmly until you feel it on the printer, then lowering it into place. 1-8 Setting Up the Printer Replace the printer cover by placing it snap click into...
User Manual - Page 28

... application program even if it does not list your printer on its printer selection menu, to take full advantage of your printer's features (including ESC/P 2), choose the LQ-870/1170 or LQ-570/1070 when you set up your printer is not listed, call the software manufacturer or call Epson at (800) 922-8911 to see if an...
User Manual - Page 32

... either the top or front of 257 mm (10.1 inches) on the LQ-870 and 420 mm (16.5 inches) on single sheets. Using Single Sheets Your printer accommodates single sheets up to replace it before you need to a maximum width of the printer. You can load single sheets from the top 1. If the paper...
User Manual - Page 34

... l/lo-inch increments to increase the size of the left in the single-sheet position and open the front cover. 2. The POWER light on the control panel comes on the printer. Using Single Sheets Loading single sheets from the front 1. You can slide the edge guide to the left margin on the...
User Manual - Page 75

... setting does not work, check your software...as shown in the following sample: Using the Printer 3-19 Note that slot. your actual printed ...control panel remain valid even after you turn off the printer. Typestyles You can use your application program's print ...the maximum size is installed in appearance. Character fonts The printer has ten built-in two-point increments, as guides only...
User Manual - Page 82

Hold the cut -sheet feeder, reverse the steps above. Replace the printer cover by first inserting the front tabs into place. Using the Printer Options 4 - 3 You are now ready to lock the cut -sheet feeder. Release the latch levers to load paper with the single-bin cut-sheet feeder ...
User Manual - Page 95

... need an optional interface or would like to supplement your printer's built-in some countries. Make sure the printer is turned off. Unplug the printer's power cable and disconnect the interface cable. 4-16 Using the Printer Options Note: These interfaces are not available in parallel interface. The Epson interfaces below are unsure whether you are compatible with your...
User Manual - Page 100

... high- Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge When your printing becomes too faint, you need to replace the ribbon cartridge. The following Epson replacement ribbon cartridges are recommended: Printer LQ-870 LQ-1170 S#tan77d5a3rd fabric # 7754 Film # # 7768 7770 To replace the ribbon cartridge, follow the steps described in Installing the ribbon cartridge in...
User Manual - Page 116

...fonts: 1 Font 1 Epson Roman I I Epson Sans Serif I Character tables: min pt max pt increments 8 1 32 I 2Pt I 8 I 32 I 2rY I You can also select other font/pitch combinations using ESC/P 2 commands. See the command summary in chapter 8 for details. Printer Specifications Printable columns: Character size I IO cpi Maximum printed characters I LQ-870 I LQ-1170 1 80 136...

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