Epson SQ-2550 User Manual

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Chapter 1
Setting Up the Printer
Ink Jet Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Unpacking the Printer ........................................................... 1-3
Checking the parts ............................................................. 1-3
Removing the protective materials ................................ 1-4
Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Assembling the Printer .......................................................... 1-9
Attaching the paper guide ............................................... 1-9
Installing the ink cartridge ............................................... 1-10
Testing the Printer .................................................................. 1-14
Connecting to a power supply ........................................ 1-14
Charging the ink cartridge ............................................... 1-16
Running the self test .......................................................... 1-19
Checking the operation ..................................................... 1-26
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ....................... 1-28
The parallel interface ......................................................... 1-28
The serial interface ............................................................. 1-30
Setting Up Your Application Software ............................. 1-32
Choosing from a menu ...................................................... 1-32
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