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Contents

Page User’s Guide Getting to Know Your Printer Using the Printer Software For users in the United Kingdom Page Getting to Know Your Printer Important Safety Instructions Hot Parts Caution Symbol For United Kingdom Users Energy Star ComplianceUse of options If you have to fit a plug Safety information Getting to Know Your Printer Using the Control Panel Using the Printer Tear Off Font lights Control Panel Buttons and Lights Selecting a built-in font About Your Printer’s Default Settings Settings Options Skip over perforation Length for tractor Auto line feed Auto tear offPrint direction Software Slash Interface modeHigh speed draft Auto I/F interface wait time Packet mode Parallel I/F bidirectional modeParity Data length Font PitchAuto CR carriage return Manual feed wait time Changing default settings Page Printing with the push tractor Printing on Continuous PaperPage Page Page Removing a printed document from the push tractor Page Printing with the pull tractor Switching back to single sheetsPage Page Page Page Adjusting the top-of-form position Plastic ribbon cover Advancing the paper to the tear-off edge Adjusting the tear-off position Using the Tear Off buttonAdvancing the paper to the tear-off position automatically Tear-off edge Loading single sheets Printing on Single SheetsPage Printing on Special Paper Adjusting the paper-thickness lever Multipart forms Labels Envelopes Page Cut-sheet feeder Installing and Using Options Latch lever Page View from above Release tab Pull tractor unit Page Roll paper holder Page Color upgrade kit Page Page Print server Genuine Epson ribbon cartridge Replacing the Ribbon CartridgeReplacing the ribbon cartridge Page Page Page Using the Printer Software Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications Using the Printer Driver with Windows Me, 98, Using the Printer Software Changing the printer driver settings Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu Using the Printer Driver with Windows Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel Using the Printer Driver with Windows 2000 and NT Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications Using the Printer Software Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu Changing the printer driver settings Using the Printer Driver with Windows NT Using the Printer Software Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel Settings Explanations Printer Driver Settings Overview Monitoring settings are shown below About the Epson Status Monitor 3 Utility Setting up Epson Status Monitor Accessing Epson Status Monitor Installing Epson Remote Using the Epson Remote! UtilityAccessing Epson Remote Troubleshooting Panel light Beep Problem State Pattern Solution Using the Error Indicators If necessary Problems and Solutions Power is not being supplied Power SupplyPrinting Printer does not print Printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed Paper Out light is on and the printer beeps three timesBeeper sounds five times and the Pause light comes on Troubleshooting Dots are missing in printed characters or graphics Print is faint or unevenPrinted characters are not what you expected Font selected on the control panel does not print Print position is not what you expected Paper HandlingSingle sheets do not feed properly Paper does not eject completely Paper feeding is crooked or the paper jams Tractor does not feed the paper Continuous paper does not feed properly Paper does not eject properly Two or more sheets feed at one time Options One page of printing has spread to two pages Paper feed is crooked Paper feed is crooked or the paper jams Desired paper type does not load Desired color or certain characters are not printed Printing a Self TestPage Appendix Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Appendix Appendix 107 Printer Parts 108 Mechanical Printer Specifications109 110 111 112 Electronic 113 Environmental ElectricalPaper 114 Single-sheet multipart forms paper guide entry 115 Labels bottom entry 116 117 Printable area 118 119 Standards and approvals Paper alignment120 Epson ESC/P2 control codes Command Lists121 122 IBM 2390 Plus emulation control codes 123 124 125 Contacting Customer Support 126 For users in North America 127 For users in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Support Via Telephone For users in the Middle EastPre-Sales Enquiries, Literature Requests and Nearest Dealer 128 Technical Support Via Email and Telephone For users in Scandinavia129 Pre-Sales Enquiries Literature Requests and Nearest Dealer For users in South Africa130 131 For users in Australia Your Dealer Epson Faxback ServiceEpson Helpdesk 132 For users in Thailand For users in SingaporeEpson HelpDesk Phone 65 6586 133 Epson Hotline Phone For users in IndonesiaEpson Hotline 134 Epson Support Center For users in Hong KongInternet Home 135 Electronic Bulletin Board System For users in MalaysiaTechnical Support Hotline 136 Epson Trading M SDN. BHD For users in India137 Epson India Regional Offices Epson India Head Office BangaloreHelp Desk 138 139 For users in the Philippines 140 141 Numerics 142 143 144 145