BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisFront Cover1Control Panel Buttons and Lights2Copyright3FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users4Warning4For Canadian Users4Contents5Getting to Know Your Printer11Easy-to-Use Features12Available Paper Paths14Printing on continuous paper14Using the push tractor14Using a pull tractor15Using the push and pull tractor in combination16Printing on single sheets17Loading paper in the top slot17Loading paper in the front slot18Options18Ribbon Cartridge19Important Safety Instructions19Print Head Caution Symbol21ENERGY STAR Compliance21For United Kingdom Users22Use of options22Safety information22How To Use Your Manuals23Warnings, Cautions, and Notes231. Setting Up the Printer25Unpacking the Printer26Choosing a Place for the Printer27Positioning the continuous paper supply28Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge29Attaching the Paper Guide35Plugging in the Printer37Connecting the Printer to Your Computer38Installing the Printer Software40Installing the printer software in Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.040Installing the printer software in Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x42For DOS programs432. Printing on Continuous Paper45Setting the Paper Release Lever46Setting the Paper Thickness Lever48Using the Push Tractor50Loading paper onto the push tractor50Removing a printed document from the push tractor55Removing the push tractor56Reinstalling the tractor in the push position57Using the Tractor in the Pull Position58Installing the tractor in the pull position58Loading paper onto the pull tractor60Removing the paper from the pull tractor65Using two tractors in the push/pull combination66Removing the pull tractor68Loading Multipart Forms70Loading Continuous Paper With Labels71Removing continuous paper with labels72Switching Between Printing on Continuous Paper and Printing on Single Sheets73Switching to printing on single sheets73Switching to printing on continuous paper74Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position75Advancing the Paper to the Tear-Off Edge78Using the Tear Off/Bin button78Advancing the paper to the tear-off position automatically79Adjusting the tear-off position793. Printing on Single Sheets81Using Single Sheets82Available paper types and paper slots82Loading single-sheet multipart forms84Loading envelopes85Loading postcards86Loading Single Sheets in the Top Paper Slot88Loading Single Sheets in the Front Paper Slot914. Using the Printer Software95About Your Printer Software96Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 and 9897Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications97Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu99Printer driver settings overview99Paper menu100Graphics menu101Device Options menu102Utility menu103Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1106Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications106Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel108Printer driver settings overview108Print or Print Setup dialog box108Options dialog box109Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0110Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications110Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu112Printer driver settings overview112Page Setup menu113Advanced menu114Utility menu116Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x119Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications119Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel121Printer driver settings overview122Document Properties dialog box122Advanced Document Properties dialog box123Using the EPSON Remote! Utility124Installing EPSON Remote!124Accessing EPSON Remote!1245. Changing Printer Settings From the Printer’s Control Panel125Selecting a Built-In Font and Pitch126About Your Printer’s Default Settings128Page length for tractor129Skip over perforation130Auto tear off130Auto line feed130Print direction130Software1310 slash131High speed draft131I/F (interface) mode131Auto I/F (interface) wait time132Parallel I/F bidirectional mode132Packet mode132Auto CR (carriage return)132A.G.M. (Alternate Graphic Mode)132Character table132International character set for Italic table133Font133Manual feed wait time133Buzzer (beeper)133Roll paper133Changing default settings1346. Using EPSON Status Monitor 3137About the EPSON Status Monitor 3 Utility138Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3138Printer Status window1397. Troubleshooting141Using the Error Indicators142Problems and Solutions144Power supply problems145The control panel lights come on briefly, but then go off and stay off.145The printer does not work and the control panel lights are off even though you turned on the prin...145Single-sheet paper loading or feeding problems146The printer does not load single-sheet paper or does not feed it properly.146The printer does not fully eject a single sheet.147The optional cut-sheet feeder does not feed your single-sheet paper properly.147Continuous paper loading or feeding problems148The printer does not feed continuous paper to the standby position.148Wrong top-of-form position149Printing starts too high or low on the page.149Wrong tear-off position150The printer prints on (or too far away from) the perforation of your continuous paper.150Printing or printout quality problems151The printer does not print when the computer sends data.151The printer makes noise, but nothing prints or printing stops abruptly151The printout is faint.152The printout has gaps.152Part of the printout is missing, or dots are missing in random positions.152Lines of dots are missing in the printout.153All the text is printed on the same line.153The printout has extra blank lines between lines of text.153The printer prints strange symbols, incorrect fonts, or other inappropriate characters.154Vertical printed lines are not aligned.155Clearing Paper Jams156Aligning Vertical Lines in Your Printout157Printing a Self Test158Printing a Hex Dump159A. Enhancing Your Printer With Options161Options162Paper handling options162Optional interface cards164Using the Optional Cut-Sheet Feeders165Installing an optional cut-sheet feeder166Loading paper in the single-bin cut-sheet feeder168Loading paper in the high-capacity cut-sheet feeder172Assembling the double-bin cut-sheet feeder176Selecting your paper path (bin 1 or bin 2)177Switching between continuous paper and single-sheet paper in the cut-sheet feeder178Switching to continuous paper178Switching to single-sheet paper in the cut-sheet feeder179Using the Roll Paper Holder180Assembling the roll paper holder180Installing the roll paper holder181Loading roll paper182Removing roll paper184Using an Optional Front Sheet Guide185Installing the front sheet guide185Loading paper in the front sheet guide187Installing an Interface Card189B. Cleaning and Transporting the Printer191Cleaning the Printer192Transporting the Printer193C. Specifications195Printer Specifications196Mechanical196Electrical199Environmental200Paper200Paper alignment204Printable area205Safety approvals208CE marking208Command Lists209EPSON ESC/P2 control codes209Barcode commands210Barcode data211IBM 2390 Plus emulation control codes213Character Tables214PC 437 (US Standard Europe)214PC 850 (Multilingual) PC 860 (Portuguese)215PC 863 (French-Canadian) PC 865 (Nordic)215PC 861 (Icelandic) BRASCII216Abicomp ISO Latin 1216Roman 8217PC 858217ISO 8859-15 PC 437 Greek*218PC 853 (Turkish)* PC 855 (Cyrillic)*218PC 852 (Eastern Europe)* PC 857 (Turkish)*219PC 866 (Russian)* PC864 (Arabic)219PC 869 (Greek)* MAZOWIA (Poland)*220Code MJK (CSFR)* ISO 8859-7*220ISO Latin 1T (Turkish)* Bulgaria (Bulgarian)*221PC 774 (LST 1283: 1993)* Estonia (Estonian)*221PC 771 (Lithuanian) ISO 8859-2*222PC 866 LAT. (Latvian)* PC 866 UKR (Ukranian)*222PC APTEC (Arabic)* PC 708 (Arabic)*223PC 720 (Arabic)* PC AR 864 (Arabic)*223Italic table224International character sets for the Italic table225D. Customer Support Information227Contacting Customer Support228For North American Users229Electronic support services229Automated telephone services229For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users231Enquiry Desk231Customer Support231World Wide Web233For Australian Users233EPSON FAXBACK233EPSON Bulletin Board System233Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au233Your dealer234EPSON Helpdesk234For Singapore Users234For Hong Kong Users235Internet home page235Electronic bulletin board system235Technical support hotline235For Philippines Users236Glossary237Paper positions241Standby position241Tear-off position241Top-of-form position242Index243Printer Parts247Overseas Marketing Locations248Back Cover249Größe: 2,85 MBSeiten: 249Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen
BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisFront Cover1Control Panel Buttons and Lights2Copyright3FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users4Warning4For Canadian Users4Contents5Getting to Know Your Printer11Easy-to-Use Features12Available Paper Paths14Printing on continuous paper14Using the push tractor14Using a pull tractor15Using the push and pull tractor in combination16Printing on single sheets17Loading paper in the top slot17Loading paper in the front slot18Options18Ribbon Cartridge19Important Safety Instructions19Print Head Caution Symbol21ENERGY STAR Compliance21For United Kingdom Users22Use of options22Safety information22How To Use Your Manuals23Warnings, Cautions, and Notes231. Setting Up the Printer25Unpacking the Printer26Choosing a Place for the Printer27Positioning the continuous paper supply28Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge29Attaching the Paper Guide35Plugging in the Printer37Connecting the Printer to Your Computer38Installing the Printer Software40Installing the printer software in Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.040Installing the printer software in Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x42For DOS programs432. Printing on Continuous Paper45Setting the Paper Release Lever46Setting the Paper Thickness Lever48Using the Push Tractor50Loading paper onto the push tractor50Removing a printed document from the push tractor55Removing the push tractor56Reinstalling the tractor in the push position57Using the Tractor in the Pull Position58Installing the tractor in the pull position58Loading paper onto the pull tractor60Removing the paper from the pull tractor65Using two tractors in the push/pull combination66Removing the pull tractor68Loading Multipart Forms70Loading Continuous Paper With Labels71Removing continuous paper with labels72Switching Between Printing on Continuous Paper and Printing on Single Sheets73Switching to printing on single sheets73Switching to printing on continuous paper74Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position75Advancing the Paper to the Tear-Off Edge78Using the Tear Off/Bin button78Advancing the paper to the tear-off position automatically79Adjusting the tear-off position793. Printing on Single Sheets81Using Single Sheets82Available paper types and paper slots82Loading single-sheet multipart forms84Loading envelopes85Loading postcards86Loading Single Sheets in the Top Paper Slot88Loading Single Sheets in the Front Paper Slot914. Using the Printer Software95About Your Printer Software96Using the Printer Driver With Windows 95 and 9897Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications97Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu99Printer driver settings overview99Paper menu100Graphics menu101Device Options menu102Utility menu103Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1106Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications106Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel108Printer driver settings overview108Print or Print Setup dialog box108Options dialog box109Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0110Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications110Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu112Printer driver settings overview112Page Setup menu113Advanced menu114Utility menu116Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x119Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications119Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel121Printer driver settings overview122Document Properties dialog box122Advanced Document Properties dialog box123Using the EPSON Remote! Utility124Installing EPSON Remote!124Accessing EPSON Remote!1245. Changing Printer Settings From the Printer’s Control Panel125Selecting a Built-In Font and Pitch126About Your Printer’s Default Settings128Page length for tractor129Skip over perforation130Auto tear off130Auto line feed130Print direction130Software1310 slash131High speed draft131I/F (interface) mode131Auto I/F (interface) wait time132Parallel I/F bidirectional mode132Packet mode132Auto CR (carriage return)132A.G.M. (Alternate Graphic Mode)132Character table132International character set for Italic table133Font133Manual feed wait time133Buzzer (beeper)133Roll paper133Changing default settings1346. Using EPSON Status Monitor 3137About the EPSON Status Monitor 3 Utility138Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3138Printer Status window1397. Troubleshooting141Using the Error Indicators142Problems and Solutions144Power supply problems145The control panel lights come on briefly, but then go off and stay off.145The printer does not work and the control panel lights are off even though you turned on the prin...145Single-sheet paper loading or feeding problems146The printer does not load single-sheet paper or does not feed it properly.146The printer does not fully eject a single sheet.147The optional cut-sheet feeder does not feed your single-sheet paper properly.147Continuous paper loading or feeding problems148The printer does not feed continuous paper to the standby position.148Wrong top-of-form position149Printing starts too high or low on the page.149Wrong tear-off position150The printer prints on (or too far away from) the perforation of your continuous paper.150Printing or printout quality problems151The printer does not print when the computer sends data.151The printer makes noise, but nothing prints or printing stops abruptly151The printout is faint.152The printout has gaps.152Part of the printout is missing, or dots are missing in random positions.152Lines of dots are missing in the printout.153All the text is printed on the same line.153The printout has extra blank lines between lines of text.153The printer prints strange symbols, incorrect fonts, or other inappropriate characters.154Vertical printed lines are not aligned.155Clearing Paper Jams156Aligning Vertical Lines in Your Printout157Printing a Self Test158Printing a Hex Dump159A. Enhancing Your Printer With Options161Options162Paper handling options162Optional interface cards164Using the Optional Cut-Sheet Feeders165Installing an optional cut-sheet feeder166Loading paper in the single-bin cut-sheet feeder168Loading paper in the high-capacity cut-sheet feeder172Assembling the double-bin cut-sheet feeder176Selecting your paper path (bin 1 or bin 2)177Switching between continuous paper and single-sheet paper in the cut-sheet feeder178Switching to continuous paper178Switching to single-sheet paper in the cut-sheet feeder179Using the Roll Paper Holder180Assembling the roll paper holder180Installing the roll paper holder181Loading roll paper182Removing roll paper184Using an Optional Front Sheet Guide185Installing the front sheet guide185Loading paper in the front sheet guide187Installing an Interface Card189B. Cleaning and Transporting the Printer191Cleaning the Printer192Transporting the Printer193C. Specifications195Printer Specifications196Mechanical196Electrical199Environmental200Paper200Paper alignment204Printable area205Safety approvals208CE marking208Command Lists209EPSON ESC/P2 control codes209Barcode commands210Barcode data211IBM 2390 Plus emulation control codes213Character Tables214PC 437 (US Standard Europe)214PC 850 (Multilingual) PC 860 (Portuguese)215PC 863 (French-Canadian) PC 865 (Nordic)215PC 861 (Icelandic) BRASCII216Abicomp ISO Latin 1216Roman 8217PC 858217ISO 8859-15 PC 437 Greek*218PC 853 (Turkish)* PC 855 (Cyrillic)*218PC 852 (Eastern Europe)* PC 857 (Turkish)*219PC 866 (Russian)* PC864 (Arabic)219PC 869 (Greek)* MAZOWIA (Poland)*220Code MJK (CSFR)* ISO 8859-7*220ISO Latin 1T (Turkish)* Bulgaria (Bulgarian)*221PC 774 (LST 1283: 1993)* Estonia (Estonian)*221PC 771 (Lithuanian) ISO 8859-2*222PC 866 LAT. (Latvian)* PC 866 UKR (Ukranian)*222PC APTEC (Arabic)* PC 708 (Arabic)*223PC 720 (Arabic)* PC AR 864 (Arabic)*223Italic table224International character sets for the Italic table225D. Customer Support Information227Contacting Customer Support228For North American Users229Electronic support services229Automated telephone services229For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users231Enquiry Desk231Customer Support231World Wide Web233For Australian Users233EPSON FAXBACK233EPSON Bulletin Board System233Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au233Your dealer234EPSON Helpdesk234For Singapore Users234For Hong Kong Users235Internet home page235Electronic bulletin board system235Technical support hotline235For Philippines Users236Glossary237Paper positions241Standby position241Tear-off position241Top-of-form position242Index243Printer Parts247Overseas Marketing Locations248Back Cover249Größe: 2,85 MBSeiten: 249Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen