Epson LQ-1150 manuals
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Very often issues with Epson LQ-1150 begin only after the warranty period ends and you may want to find how to repair it or just do some service work.
Even oftener it is hard to remember what does each function in Printer Epson LQ-1150 is responsible for and what options to choose for expected result.
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2 Control Panel Buttons and Lights24-PinDot Matrix Printer 3 User’s Guide5 Contents9 Getting to Know Your Printer10 Important Safety Instructions11 Hot Parts Caution Symbol12 ENERGY STAR® Compliance13 Setting Up the Printer14 Unpacking the Printer15 Choosing a place for the printer17 Assembling the PrinterInstalling the paper-feedknob 18 Attaching the paper supports19 Plugging in the printer20 Installing or replacing the ribbon cartridge25 Running the Self Test27 4. Slide a sheet of paper down firmly between the edge guidesuntil it meets resistance. The printer loads the sheet automatically and begins printing the self test 5.To stop printing temporarily, press the PAUSE button To end the self test, make sure the printer is not printing. Press Here is part of a typical self-testprintout: 28 Connecting the Printer to Your ComputerConnect your computer to the desired interface as described below Using the parallel interface1. Turn off both the computer and the printer 30 Using the serial interface32 Installing the Printer Software33 Installing the software in Windows Me, 98, 952000, or NTCancel ❏Installation time varies depending on your computer Insert the printer software My Computer Open SETUP.exe FD_SETUP.exe 34 For DOS programs35 Using the Printer36 Using the Control PanelSelecting a built-infontHold down the Pause Tear Off (Pitch/Font) Press the Pitch (Font) Pitch (Font) button button ❏Bar code fonts cannot be selected via the control panel 37 About Your Printer’s Default Settings44 Printing on Continuous Paper45 Printing with the push tractor49 Removing a printed document from the push tractorFollow these steps to remove the printed document: 1. Make sure the Tear Off (Pitch/Font) lights are flashing Open the paper guide cover, then tear off the printed document using the 50 Switching back to single sheets51 Printing with the pull tractor56 Adjusting the top-of-formposition58 Advancing the paper to the tear-offedge61 Printing on Single SheetsYou can load single-sheetpaper one sheet at a time using the paper guide of the printer. Your single-sheetpaper may be from 148 to 420 mm (5.8 to 16.5 inches) wide For detailed specifications on the types of Loading single sheets 62 Printing on Special PaperAdjusting the paper-thicknessleverFollow these steps to adjust the paper thickness setting: 64 Multipart formsLabels 66 Cards67 Installing and Using OptionsCut-sheetfeeder 71 Pull tractor unit73 Roll paper holderThe optional roll paper holder (#8310) allows you to use your printer with 8.5-inchroll paper like that used with telex machines This option is not available in all countries Follow these steps to install and use the roll paper holder: 1.Turn off the printer and remove the paper guide 3.Push the paper-releaselever to the single-sheetposition 75 Print server77 Using the Printer Software78 Using the Printer Driver with Windows Me, 98, andAccessing the printer driver from Windows applicationsFollow these steps to access the printer driver from a Windows application: 80 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menuChanging the printer driver settings 81 Using the Printer Driver with Windows 2000 and NT87 Printer Driver Settings Overview89 About the EPSON Status Monitor 3 UtilityThe EPSON Status Monitor 3 utility is available only when: ❏Your system is configured to support bidirectional communication Setting up EPSON Status MonitorFollow these steps to setup EPSON Status Monitor 3: Open the Utility menu as described in 90 Monitoring Preferences3. The following settings are available: Click the Default button to revert all items to the default settings 3-14 Using the Printer Software 91 Accessing EPSON Status Monitor93 Troubleshooting94 Using the Error Indicators96 Problems and SolutionsPower Supply Power is not being suppliedThe lights on the control panel do not go on 97 PrintingThe printer does not printThe PAUSE light is off but nothing is printed PAUSE The Paper Out light is on and the printer beeps three times Paper Out The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed The beeper sounds five times and the PAUSE light comes on 98 The print is faint or unevenPrinted characters have parts missing at the bottom The printout is faint 99 Dots are missing in printed characters or graphicsA line of dots is missing in the printout Dots are missing in random positions Printed characters are not what you expectedThe typestyles or characters you sent with your software did not print The font selected on the control panel does not print 100 The print position is not what you expectedPage length does not match the length of the paper Regular gaps occur in the printout 101 Paper HandlingSingle sheets do not feed properlyPaper does not feed Paper feeding is crooked or the paper jams Paper does not eject completely Continuous paper does not feed properly 103 OptionsWhen you use the cut-sheetfeeder, the paper does not feed properly 105 Appendix A106 Cleaning the PrinterFollow these steps to clean your printer: 1.Remove any paper loaded in the printer. Make sure the printer is turned off ❏Do not use a hard or abrasive brush 107 Transporting the Printer108 Printer SpecificationsMechanical 110 Electronic111 Electrical112 EnvironmentalPaper 115 Printable area119 Paper alignment120 Command ListsEPSON ESC/P2 control codes 121 IBM PPDS emulation control codes122 Contacting Customer Support123 World Wide Web (www.epson.co.in)Epson India Head Office - Bangalore: Epson India Regional Offices: 125 Index
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