Epson FX-880+ setup guide

9-pin Dot Matrix Printer

Setup Guide

Read Before Using the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . 2

1 Setting Up the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2 Using Online Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

3 Safety and Environmental Information . . 24

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Contents

Main Where to Find Information Page 2 Read Before Using the Printer w Warnings, Cautions, and Notes c 1 1-1 Unpacking the Printer 4 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer Page 6 1-3 Assembling the Printer Attaching the paper guide 1-4 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge w 8 Page Page Page Page 1-5 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer Using the parallel interface 14 Using the USB interface 16 1-6 Plugging in the Printer 1-7 Installing the Printer Software 18 Installing the software in Windows Me, 98, 95, 2000, or NT 4.0 For DOS programs 20 1-8 Options 1-9 Start Using the Printer Using Online Guides 21 2 This chapter describes how to use the two online guides: the Reference Guide and the Quick Guide. System Requirements 22 Using the Reference Guide Viewing the Reference Guide from the CD-ROM Installing and viewing the Reference Guide from the hard disk Using the Quick Guide Viewing the Quick Guide from the CD-ROM 24 3 Information K Hot Parts Caution Symbol Important Safety Instructions Page 26 For United Kingdom Users w Use of options Safety information Page Page EPSON OVERSEAS MARKETING LOCATIONS