Epson 188 manual Ready on Power Up, Ready

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Group		Item	Setting

(Set-Up)		Impact Mode	Normal, Quiet

Parallel I/F		I-Prime	Invalid, Buffer Print, Buffer
	Only appears for		Clear
	printers equipped
	with Parallel
	Interface.
(Parallel I*/F)		Pin 18	+5v, Open
(Parallel I*/F)		Auto Feed XT	Valid, Invalid
(Parallel I/F)		Bi-Direction	Enable, Disable

Serial I/F		Parity	None, Odd, Even
	Only appears for
	printers equipped
	with Serial
	Interface.
(Serial I/F)		Serial Data 7 or 8	8 bits, 7 bits
		Bits
(Serial I/F)		Protocol	Ready/Busy, X-ON/X-OFF
(Serial I/F)		Diagnostic Test	No, Yes
(Serial I/F)		Busy Line	SSD-, SSD+, DTR, RTS
(Serial I/F)		Baud Rate	19,200 bps, 9600 bps, 4800
			bps, 2400 bps, 1200 bps, 600
			bps, 300 bps
(Serial I/F)		DSR Signal	Valid, Invalid
(Serial I/F)		DTR Signal	Ready on Power Up, Ready
			on Select
(Serial I/F)		Busy Time	200 ms, 1 sec

49 • Operating Your Printer

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Contents Page 59358801, Rev Contents Page Getting Started Contents and UnpackingLocation Removing the Shipping Restraint Use only genuine Oki Data ribbon cartridges Installing/Replacing the Ribbon CartridgeRemove the access cover and center the printhead Getting Started Installing the Platen Knob Paper Type Lever Position Adjusting the Head GapInstalling the Paper Separator Power Connection Setting Up Your PrinterBefore You Start Loading PaperPaper Lever Positions Setting the Head GapLoading Continuous Forms, Rear Feed Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer Loading Continuous Forms, Bottom Feed Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer Loading Single Sheets Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer Setting Up Your Printer Test print begins Testing Your PrinterUSB Connection Computer ConnectionsUSB Cable Requirements Setting Up Your Printer Parallel Cable Requirements Parallel LPT Connection, IEEE-1284 Parallel/USB Model OnlySerial COM Connection, RS-232C Serial/USB Model Only Make sure the printer and computer are both turned OFF Setting up the Printer to Work with Your Computer Click Add Printer Non-Windows Systems Set the Emulation in the Printer MenuFor Non-Windows Applications ML186 Emulation Mode Compatible Printers/DriversChanging the Emulation Default in the Printer Menu Front Panel Operation Operating Your PrinterFront Panel Lights LED Front Panel Buttons Button Print Mode Menu Mode Held at Power UpUsing the Menu Mode Setting Printer DefaultsEntering the Menu Mode Printing a List of Current Menu SettingsSSD Sample Default Menu Printout Parallel/USB ModelChanging Menu Settings For Example Default settings are indicated in bold italic Default Menu SelectionsVertical Control 17.1 CPI, 20CPI Ready on Power Up, Ready Using the Pull Tractor Unit if installed Operating Your Printer Operating Your Printer Loading the Paper Using the Roll Paper Stand if installedCorrect Paper Path Operating Your Printer Operating Your Printer Operating Your Printer Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge MaintenanceMaintenance Self Test Font Samples Rolling Ascii Test Hex Dump ModeCleaning the Housing Maintenance General Information TroubleshootingSolution General Problems/SolutionsSolutions Ink smears on the paper when I print narrow columns Alarm light is flashing Problem Rear Feed Jams Clearing Paper JamsPrinthead may be HOT Troubleshooting For Defective Paper Rear Feed, Repeating Paper JamsFor Misaligned Paper For Bits of Paper in the Paper Path Troubleshooting Reload the paper Turn the printer on Single Sheet Paper Jams Troubleshooting Parts & Options Replacement PartsOptions General SpecificationsPaper Physical Interfaces Index Environmental specificationsLights, front panel Rear feed paper