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Replacing the Ribbon
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Transporting the Printer
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Cleaning the Printer
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Contents
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Contents
About This Guide
Introduction
Chapter
Paper Handling
Using the Printer
Chapter 4 Software and Graphics
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Chapter 7 Using Printer Options
Chapter 8 Technical Specifications
Glossary
Index
About This Guide
Finding your way around
Conventions used in this Guide
Introduction
Features
Options
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Unpacking the Printer
Checking the parts
Removing the protective materials
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Choosing a Place for the Printer
Assembling the Printer
Installing the platen knob
Installing the ribbon
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Attaching the paper guide
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Testing the Printer
Loading a sheet of paper
POWER
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Running the self test
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Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
The parallel interface
The serial interface
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Using Single Sheets
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Reloading during printing
Using Continuous Paper
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Positioning your continuous paper supply
f33Etiing Between Continuous and Single
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Switching back to continuous paper
Printing on Special Paper
The paper thickness lever
MULTI- PART
Multi-partforms
Labels
Envelopes
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Operating the Control Panel
Lights
Buttons
SelecType
Other control panel features
Setting the DIP Switches
Setting
(DIP
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(LF)
Page Length
Skip Over Perforation
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Adjusting the Loading Position
The loading position
Micro adjustment
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Short Tear Off
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Selecting Typestyles
Character fonts
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ROMAN
Character pitch
Condensed mode
If SelecType does not work
Selecting Character Sets
Choosing a character set
Choosing a character table
Epson Extended Graphics character table
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selecting Character sets
Italics character table
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Software
Choosing from a menu
A quick test
Computer-printercommunications
Word processors
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Spreadsheets
Graphics programs
Graphics
The print head
Eight-pingraphics
Twenty-four-pingraphics
Pin labels
The graphics command
Column reservation numbers
A simple graphics program
Using hand-calculateddata to print graphics
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Individual graphics options commands
The reassigning command
User-DefinedCharacters
Designing your characters
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Defining Your Own Characters
Data numbers
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Sending information to the LQ
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Printing user-definedcharacters
Copying ROM characters to RAM
Letter Quality characters
Superscripts and subscripts
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Replacing the Ribbon
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Transporting the printer
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Cleaning the Printer
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Troubleshooting
Problems and solutions
The printer stops printing
Single sheets do not feed properly
ON LINE
Continuous paper does not feed properly
The printout is not what you expect
Data dump mode
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The Cut Sheet Feeder
The Font Modules
The Cut Sheet Feeder
Assembly
Installation
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Setting the sheet feeder mode
Recommended paper
Paper loading
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Envelope
Using the cut sheet feeder
Software operation
Setting up your software
Control panel operation
Testing the printer in the cut sheet feeder mode
Switching between cut sheet feeder and continuous paper
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The Pull Tractor
Installation and use
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When you are finished printing
Using the pull tractor alone
Removing the pull tractor
Interface Boards
Installing the interface board
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FG wire not attached
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FG wire attached
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The Multi-FontModule
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Using the Multi-FontModule
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The Emulation Module
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Printer Specifications
Printing
Paper
Mechanical
Electrical
Environment
Interface Specifications
Parallel interface
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Notes:
Interface timing
Serial interface
Handshaking
Error handling
Connector
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The Command Summary
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Commands in Numerical Order
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Commands Arranged by Topic
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Glossary
Glossary
Continuous paper
Control code
Cut sheet feeder
Decimal
See also Letter Quality
See Data dump
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Micro adjustment
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Index
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