For more details, see the next section, “Using the default settings.” To
change a setting, see “Changing the default settings” on page A-7.
Note:
Most software controls th e character table and auto li n e feed. If your software
controls these features, you may never need to se t them with the control panel .
Using the default settingsPrint direction
Your printer has three direction settings: Auto, Bi-D, and Uni-D.
Note:
Most software controls t his setting. If your so ftware does, you may nev er need to
set it with the control panel .
Auto causes the printer to switch automatically bet w een bidirectional (for
text data) and unidirectional (for graphics data).
Bi-D causes the print heads to print in both directions. This pro v ides the
fastest printing. If vertical or horizontal lines are not aligned, align the
print heads as described on page A-11.
Uni-D causes the print heads to print in one direction only. This provides
maximum alignment for both graphics and charact er printing.
Font
Use this setting to select the default font.
Pitch
With this setting, you can specify the default character pitch (font size).
I/F mode
Your EPSON printer has both a parallel and seria l int erf ace, allowing you
to share the printer between two computers.
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