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Dot Matrix Printers
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FX-1050, FX-850
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Cover of EpsonDot Matrix Printers FX-1050,FX-850 User Manual
List of Contents
FRONT MATTER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
FEATURES
OPTIONS
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
CHAP 1-SETTING THE PRINTER
Unpacking the Printer
Removing the Protective Material
Choosing a Place for the Printer
Assembling the Printer
Installing the platen knob
Installing the ribbon cartridge
Attaching the paper guide
Testing the Printer
Plugging in the printer
Loading a sheet of paper
Running the self test
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
Connecting the parallel interface cable
CHAP 2-PAPER HANDLING
Using Single Sheets
Reloading during printing
Using Continuous Paper
Positioning your continuous paper supply
Switching Between Continuous and Single Sheets
Switching back to continuous paper
Adjusting the Loading Position
Using Micro-Adjustment
Using Short Tear-Off
Printing on Special Paper
The paper thickness lever
Multi-part forms
Labels
Envelopes
CHAP3-USING THE PRINTER
Operating the Control Panel
Lights
Buttons
SelecType
Other control panel features
Setting the DIP Switches
DIP switch functions
Selecting Typestyles
Using SelecType
Character fonts
Characters per inch
Condensed mode
If SelecType does not work
Enhancing Your Printing
Character size
Emphasized and double-strike printing
Italic printing
Underlining
Superscripts and subscripts
Selecting typestyles with Master Select
CHAP 4-USING SOFTWARE AND GRAPHICS
Using the FX with Application Programs
Using printer selection menus
A quick test
Using word processors
Using spreadsheets
Using Software and Graphics
Computer-Printer Communication
Escape sequences
Printer commands
Using the Command Summary
Sending printer commands from within your software program
Dot Graphics
The print head
Pin labels
Graphics commands
Graphics programming
User-Defined Characters
Defining your own characters
CHAP 5-MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Printer
Replacing the Ribbon
Transporting the Printer
CHAP 6-TROUBLESHOOTING
Problems and Solutions
The printer does not print
The printer stops printing
The printout is spaced incorrectly
The printout is faint or uneven
The printout is not what you expect
Single sheets do not feed properly
Continuous paper does not feed properly
Cut sheet feeder does not load paper correctly
Data Dump Mode
CHAP 7-USING PRINTER OPTIONS
The Cut Sheet Feeder
Installation
Setting the sheet feeder mode
Recommended paper
Paper loading
Envelope loading
Using the cut sheet feeder
Software operation
Setting up your software
Control panel operation
Testing the printer in the cut sheet feeder mode
Switching from the cut sheet feeder to continuous paper
Single sheet insertion
The Pull Tractor
Installation and use
When you are finished printing
Using the pull tractor alone
Removing the pull tractor
Interface Boards
Choosing an interface
Compatible interfaces
Removing the upper case
Installing the board
Attaching the upper case
CHAP 8-COMMAND SUMMARY
Commands in Numerical Order
Epson (ESC/P) Commands
IBM Emulation Mode Commands
APPENDIX A-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Printer Specifications
Interface Specifications
Initialization
APPENDIX B-TABLES
Proportional Width Table
Character Tables
GLOSSARY
INDEX
QUICK REFERENCE
Commands Arranged by Topic
PRINTER DIAGRAMS
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