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Epson LX-810 manual 12

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Choosing a Place for the Printer

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Setting Up the Printer 1-5

Contents

EPSON® Page Contents Unpacking the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer Assembling the Printer Testing the Printer Chapter 4 Software and Graphics Chapter 5 Using the Printer Options Chapter 6 Maintenance Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Technical Specifications Appendix A-1 A-2 Glossary GL-1 About This Manual Conventions used in this guide Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the Printer I!!!!!9 Choosing a Place for the Printer Page Page Assembling the Printer CAUTION: Installing the ribbon cartridge Page Page Page Page Attaching the paper guide Page Testing the Printer Page Running the self test Page Page Page Here are parts of typical self tests: Draft mode (normal draft) Character Spacing 10 CPI Page Spacing 10 CPI l-lOFF Zero 0 (Unslashed) ProblemSolution O N L I N E ABCD A B C D Connecting the Printer to Your Computer Page Page Setting Up Your Application Software Page Paper Handling Using Single Sheets Page Page Page Reloading during printing Using Continuous Paper Loading continuous paper Page Page Page Page Page Page Switching Between Continuous and Single Sheets Page Page Page Switching back to continuous paper Page Page Printing on Special Paper Page I!!!3 Multi-partforms Labels 2-26 Paper Handling Envelopes Page Using the Printer Operating the Control Panel Lights Buttons SelecType Operating the Control Panel Buttons ON LINE SelecType NLQ DRAFT CONDENSED Other control panel features Setting the DIP Switches The DIP switch tables Page Page Length Skip Over Perforation Page Adjusting the Loading Position Using micro-adjustment :X-JON L 1 N E OFF LINE Note: You Using the Printer 3 - 1 Page Using Short Tear-Off Page Adjusting the tear-offposition Page Selecting Typestyles Character fonts The following samples show the characters for each font HIGH-SPEEDDRAFT miniature NORMAL DRAFT We've just Condensed mode Selecting an International Character Set 8 Japan#t$@c*l-‘c I 1 Choosing a Character Table Page Data Dump Mode Page Page Software and Graphics Enhancing Your Printing Sans This is 10 cpi printing This is 12 cpi printing cpi printing T h i s i s d o u b 1 e-wi d e This is emphasized draft printing combined This is Roman printing Selecting typestyles with Master Select Software and Graphics 4 Page Graphics The print head Page The graphics commands Column reservation numbers Printing simple patterns Printing taller patterns Designing your own graphics Page and Page Individual graphics commands The reassignment command User-definedCharacters t i i i i i Sending information to your printer Printing user-definedcharacters Copying ROM characters to RAM Note: Mixing print styles 4-26 Software and Graphics Defining NLQ characters NLQ grid Software and Graphics 4-28 Software and Graphics Page Run the program to see the printout below: 4-30Software and Graphics Using the Printer Options Cut Sheet Feeder Page Page Page Page Page Page Testing the printer in the cut sheet feeder mode This is line Page Operating the cut sheet feeder Page Single sheet insertion Page Removing the cut sheet feeder Page Pull Tractor Page Paper handling Page Page Page Page Page Removing the pull tractor Page Page Page Roll Paper Holder Page Page Page Page Removing the roll paper holder Page Interface Boards Installing the interface board 2. Unplug the power cable from the electrical outlet WARNING: High voltages are present inside the 3.Remove the paper tension unit cover, ribbon cartridge, and platen knob Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page #8143 New Serial Interface board Maintenancec Cleaning the Printer !!!!!!f Replacing the Ribbon Page Page Page Page Transporting the Printer Page Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions Power Supply Printing Page Page Solution Page Page Page Page Page Page Paper Handling Problem LOAD/EJECT 7-16Troubleshooting Page Continuous paper does not feed properly (continued) 7-18 Troubleshooting There may still be data in the print buffer. The short tear-off You may have tried to reverse-feedtoo L O A D / E J E C T many pages. Before ejecting the paper always tear off the last printed page You may be trying to eject labels. Labels A single sheet may be in the paper guide causing the continuous paper to come off the sprockets. When using continuous paper, always make sure to remove any t h e L O A D / E J E C T Options Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Technical Specification Printer Specifications Print method: Print speed: Printing direction Line spacing: Input buffer: Character fonts: Characters: Paper width and length: Printable area: 8.5 mm (0.33") or more 3 mm (0.12 ,,) 3 mm (0. 12") 13.5 mm (0.53") or more Page Paper weight: Paper thickness: Copy capacity: Paper feeding methods: Ribbon: MCBF: MTBF: Print head life: Dielectric strength (between AC line and chassis): Temperature: Humidity: Shock: Interface Specifications 8-10Technical Specification Interface timing Technical Specification Printing enabled/disabled signals and control conditions Option Specifications Dimensions and weight: Bin capacity: Stacker capacity: Paper: Storage condition of paper: Initialization Page Command Summary Using the Command Summary Page Control key chart the Commands in Numerical Order 2D Turn Underlining Mode On/Off ESC Select l/8-inchLine Spacing Select 7/72-inchLine Spacing Select l/6-inchLine Spacing ESC P Select ESC Q Set Right ESC R Commands Arranged by Topic Page Page Page Data control Vertical motion Page Page Page Page Page Horizontal motion Page Page Overall printing style 9-22 Command Summary Print size and character width ESC P Page Page Print enhancement Page Page Page Word processing Character tables 0=USA User-definedcharacters Page Graphics Select Single-densityGraphics Mode (n2 Select Double-densityGraphics Mode Select High-speed Double-densityGraphics Mode Page Page Character Tables Italic character table Epson Extended Graphics character table Page Page Page Glossary bit buffer See byte A unit of information consisting of eight bits Page Page ESC/P font A font is a style of type designated by a family name form In printer terminology, a form normally refers to a page Page Page Page Page Page Index Page Page Page Print speed, 3-8, 8-2, 9-9 Printer cleaning, 6-2 options -52 parts. See Page Page Control and ESCape Codes by Function Page Page DIP Switch Settings