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User’s Manual
F
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Y46399102000
EPSON
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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such i
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Contents 1 About This Manual 1-1 Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer 1-2 ............................................................. Unpacking the Printer a Place for the Printer.. .......................................... 1-4 Choosing Assembling the Printer.. .......................................................... 1-7 .1-15 Testing the Printer.. ................................................................ 1-26 ........................... Connecting the Printer to Your Computer Up Your A
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4-1 Chapter 4 Software and Graphics Enhancin g You r . Graphic s 4-21 d 5-1 er 5 Using the Printer Options C Cut Sheet Feeder 5-18 Pull Tractor ................................................................... .5-30 Rol l Pape r Holder ...................................................................... .5-37 Interfac e Boards 6-1 Chapter 6 Maintenance 6-2 Cleaning the Printe r 6-4 Replacing the Ribbo n 6-9 Transporting the Printe r 7-1 Chapter 7 7-2 Problems and Solution s 7-3 Pow
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Appendix A-1 Character Table s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glossary GL-1 IN-1 Contents v Index A-2
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About This Manual This user’s manual provides fully illustrated, step-by-step instructions for setting up and operating your Epson’s’ printer. Finding your way around Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking, setting up, testing, and connecting the printer. Be sure to read and follow these instructions first. Inside the back cover of this manual are illustrations of the printer in which all of the major parts are identified. Chapters 2 and 3 cover paper handling and general printer operation.
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About This Manual Conventions used in this guide WARNINGS must be followed carefully to avoid damage to your printer and computer. CAUTIONS should be followed carefully to ensure that your printer operates correctly. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your printer. 2 About This Manual
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer Checking the parts a for Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Assembling the Printer knob.. Installing 1-8 Installing ribbon Attaching 1-15 in printer.. test.. 1-17 Running 1-24 Printing 1-26 Printer to Your ......................... 1-26 1-29 Setting Up Your Application Software Choosing from a menu 1-1 Setting Up the Printer 1-29 ........................................................
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Unpacking the Printer Checking the parts When you unpack the printer, make sure that you have all the parts shown below and that none have been damaged. Printer Platen knob Paper guide Power cable Ribbon cartridge In some locations, the power cable may be attached to the printer. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer sa
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Unpacking the Printer WARNING: There are several different versions of the printer designed for different electrical standards. The power supply voltage is shown on the label on the back of the printer. If the voltage shown is not the correct voltage for your country, contact your dealer. It is not possible to adjust the printer for use with different voltages. After removing the parts, save the packaging materials in case you ever need to transport your printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-3 I!!!!
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Choosing a Place for the Printer There are several important things to consider when selecting the place to set up your printer. Be sure to keep the following in mind: l Place the printer on a flat, stable surface. l Place the printer close enough to the computer for the printer cable to reach. l Leave adequate room around the printer to allow easy printer operation and maintenance. l Use a grounded outlet; do not use an adapter plug. WARNING: Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight,
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Choosing a Place for the Printer The illustration below shows a good printer location. r Setting Up the Printer 1-5
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Choosing a Place for the Printer Note: If you plan to use a printer stand, read through the list of requirements and suggestions below to ensure that you have the right stand for your printer. l The stand should be able to support at least twice the weight of the LX-810 printer (11.5 kg approx). l Never use a stand that tilts the printer at an angle of more than 15 degrees from horizontal. l With a cut sheet feeder installed, your printer should be kept level at all time. l If your paper supply
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Assembling the Printer After you’ve decided on the best place to set up your printer, the first step is to install the platen knob. Installing the platen knob The platen knob is used to manually feed the paper in the event of a paper jam or other paper feeding problem. You will find the platen knob packed in an indentation in the white foam packaging material. 1. Insert the knob into the hole on the printer’s side and rotate it slowly until it slips onto the shaft. 1-7 Setting Up the Printer
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Assembling the Printer 2. Push firmly on the platen knob until it fits against the printer case. Do not use the platen knob to adjust the a position of the paper as this interferes with the automatic paper loading system and may cause a paper jam. I Installing the ribbon cartridge Your printer’s ribbon cartridge is designed to allow easy installation and removal. Before installing the ribbon cartridge, make sure that the printer is not plugged in an electrical outlet. 1-8 Setting Up the Printer
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Assembling the Printer Install the ribbon cartridge as follows. 1. Remove the printer cover. 2. Slide the print head to the middle of the printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-9
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Assembling the Printer 3. Open the paper tension unit cover. 4. Turn the ribbon-tightening knob in the direction of the arrow. This removes excess slack in the ribbon and makes it easier to install. 1-10 Setting Up the Printer
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Assembling the Printer 5. Hold the ribbon cartridge by its handle and push it firmly down into position, making sure the plastic hooks fit in the slots. Note: Press lightly on both ends of the cartridge to make sure the plastic hooks are properly seated. 6. Use a pointed object, such as a pencil, to guide the ribbon between the print head and ribbon guide while you turn the ribbon-tightening knob to help feed the ribbon into place. Setting Up the Printer 1-11
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Assembling the Printer 7. Slide the print head from side to side to make sure that it moves smoothly. Also check that the ribbon is not twisted or creased. 8. Close the paper tension unit cover. 1-12 Setting Up the Printer
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Assembling the Printer Attaching the paper guide When you use single sheets, the paper guide helps to feed the paper smoothly and efficiently into the printer. Attach the paper guide using the following procedure. 1. Place the paper guide on the printer as shown. 2. Raise the paper guide until it locks into place. 1-13 Setting Up the Printer
