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Epson
Category:
Dot Matrix Printers
Model:
LQ-680, LQ-680 Pro
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User Guide
Language:
English
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PDF / 2 Mb / 181 pages
Epson LQ-680,LQ-680 Pro User Guide
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Cover of EpsonDot Matrix Printers LQ-680,LQ-680 Pro User Guide
List of Contents
Front Cover
Control Panel Buttons and Lights
Printer Parts
Copyright
Compliance & Warning
FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users
WARNING
For Canadian Users
Declaration of Conformity
Contents
Getting to Know Your Printer
Important Safety Instructions
Print Head Caution Symbol
ENERGY STAR Compliance
For United Kingdom Users
Use of options
Safety information
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
1. Setting Up the Printer
Unpacking the Printer
Choosing a Place for the Printer
Assembling the Printer
Attaching the paper guide
Plugging in the Printer
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge
Installing the Printer Software
Installing the printer software in Windows98, 95, 2000, or NT4.0
Installing the printer software in Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x
For DOS programs
2. Paper Handling
Selecting a Paper Source
Paper source and paper types
Setting the paper release lever (LQ-680)
Setting the Paper Source button (LQ-680Pro)
Adjusting the Paper Thickness Lever
Using Continuous Paper
Positioning your continuous paper supply
Loading continuous paper with the tractor
Using the tear-off function
Using the Tear Off button
Using auto tear-off mode
Removing continuous paper
Using Continuous Multipart Forms
Using Overlapping Multipart Forms (LQ-680Pro)
Using Labels
Using Single Sheets
Using Single-Sheet Multipart Forms
Using Envelopes
Using Postcards
Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets
Switching to single sheets
Switching to continuous paper
Using Micro Adjust
Adjusting the loading position
Adjusting the tear-off position
Adjusting the printing position
3. Using the Printer Software
About Your Printer Software
Using the Printer Driver With Windows98 or 95
Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications
Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu
Changing the printer driver settings
Using the Printer Driver With Windows 3.1
Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications
Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel
Changing the Printer driver settings
Using the Printer Driver With Windows 2000 and NT 4.0
Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications
Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu
Changing the printer driver settings
Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x
Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications
Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel
Changing the Printer driver settings
Printer Driver Settings Overview
Using the EPSON Remote! Utility
Installing EPSON Remote!
Accessing EPSON Remote!
Using the EPSON Status Monitor 3 Utility
Setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3
Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3
4. Changing Printer Settings From the Printer’s Control Panel
Selecting a Built-In Font and Pitch
About Your Printer’s Default Settings
Page length for tractor
Skip over perforation
Auto tear off
Auto line feed
Print direction
Software
0 slash
High speed draft
I/F (interface) mode
Auto I/F (interface) wait time
Parallel I/F bidirectional mode
Packet mode
Auto CR (carriage return)
A.G.M. (Alternate Graphic Mode)
Character table
International character set for Italic table
Font
Manual feed wait time
Buzzer (beeper)
Overlapping forms (LQ-680Pro only)
Changing default settings
5. Troubleshooting
Using the Error Indicators
Problems and Solutions
Power supply problems
Single-sheet paper loading or feeding problems
Continuous paper loading or feeding problems
Printing position problems
Printing or printout quality problems
Clearing Paper Jams
Aligning Vertical Lines in Your Printout
Printing a Self Test
Printing a Hex Dump
A. Enhancing Your Printer With Options
Cut-Sheet Feeders
Installing the cut-sheet feeder
Loading paper from the cut-sheet feeder
Loading paper from the high-capacity cut-sheet feeder
Loading paper from the second-bin cut-sheet feeder
Switching between the tractor and the cut-sheet feeder
Switching to continuous paper
Switching to single sheets
Loading paper manually from the paper guide
Roll Paper Holder
Installing the roll paper holder
Loading a roll of paper
Removing roll paper
Optional interface cards
Installing an interface card
B. Cleaning and Transporting the Printer
Cleaning the Printer
Transporting the Printer
C. Specifications
Printer Specifications
Mechanical
Electronic
Electrical
Environmental
Paper
Printable area
Safety approvals
CE marking
Command Lists
EPSON ESC/P2 control codes
IBM 2390 Plus emulation control codes
D. Customer Support Information
Contacting Customer Support
For Users in North America
For Users in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
Support Via the World Wide Web
Support Via Telephone
Pre-Sales Enquiry Desk
For Users in Australia
Your Dealer
Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au
EPSON Faxback service
EPSON Helpdesk
For Users in India
World Wide Web (www.epson.co.in)
Epson India Bangalore Head Office:
For Users in Malaysia
World Wide Web (www.epson.com.my)
Epson Trading Shah Alam Head Office
For Users in Singapore
World Wide Web (www.epson.com.sg)
Epson HelpDesk (Phone: (065) 5863111)
For Users in Hong Kong
Internet home page
Electronic bulletin board system
Technical Support Hotline
For Users in the Philippines
Glossary
Index
Overseas Marketing Locations
Back Cover
Bookmarks and Contents
PDF Info
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