Epson Action Laser Testing and Connecting Your Printer

Chapter 2

Testing and Connecting Your Printer

Testing the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Turning on the power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Loading paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Performing the self test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Adjusting print density . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Performing the font and status print tests . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Choosing an interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting the parallel interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting the serial interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting the DIP switches for the serial interface . . . . . . .

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