Epson LQ-680, LQ-680Pro Printing position problems, cCaution:, Printing starts too high or low on the page

Printing position problemsPrinting starts too high or low on the page.

Cause What to do

The paper size setting in your application software or printer driver does not match the size of the paper you are using.

Check the paper size setting in your application or printer driver.

The printer’s page length settings for the tractor do not match the size of the continuous paper you are using.

Check the page length settings for the tractor using the printer’s default- setting mode or the EPSON Remote! utility. See “About Your Printer’s

Default Settings” on page 4-3or “Using 5 the EPSON Remote! Utility” on page

3-19.

The top margin or top-of-	Check the top margin or top-of-form
form position setting is	position setting in your application
incorrect.	software. See the printable area
	specifications in Appendix C.
	Adjust the top-of-form position in
	micro adjust mode. Be aware, however,
	that settings made in Windows
	applications override settings made in
	micro adjust mode. See “Adjusting the
	loading position” on page 2-28.
The printer you want to use is	Choose the correct printer from the
not selected in your software.	Windows desktop or in your
	application before printing.

You moved the paper using the knob while the printer was on.

Adjust the top-of-form position using the micro adjust feature. See “Adjusting the loading position” on page 2-28.

cCaution:

Never use the knob to adjust the top-of-form position; doing so may damage the printer.

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