FX-1180+ (tractor unit parts) Reference number paper thickness lever knob power switch 10/01 EPSON FX-880+/FX-1180+ User replaceable Parts price list part name Part number Front cover Cover, front 1090495 assembly Knob Knob 1039337 Logo plate...
Optional Interface Cards You can install an optional interface card to supplement your printer’s built-in USB and parallel interfaces and provide added network compatibility. The EPSON interface cards in the table below are compatible with your printer. Card type Serial interface...
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** 8.3 to 14.3 inches (210 to 364 mm) for the optional cut-sheet feeder. ***0.0028 to 0.0055 inch (0.07 to 0.14 mm) for the optional cut-sheet feeder. 4 - EPSON FX-880+/FX-1180+ Single-sheet multipart forms (for the optional front sheet or front paper guide only): Humidity (without...
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Roll paper (rear entry with optional roll paper holder only): Width (inch) (mm) Length (inch) (mm) Thickness (inch) (mm) Weight (lb) (g/m²) Quality 10/01 EPSON FX-880+/FX-1180+ Minimum Maximum Width (inch) (mm) Length (inch) (mm) Width (inch) (mm) Length (inch) (mm) 0.0063 0.0205...
14.6 inches (371.4 mm), the side margins increase to match the width of the paper. Envelopes A The minimum top and B The minimum left and right 6 - EPSON FX-880+/FX-1180+ Roll paper Standards and Approvals 120 V (US model) Safety standards...
Feeds continuous paper backward to the standby position if a sheet is loaded. Pause light On when the printer is paused. Flashes when the printer is in Micro Adjust mode. EPSON FX-880+/FX-1180+ Pause button Stops printing temporarily, and resumes printing when pressed again.
Roman 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, PS Sans Serif 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, PS 1. Make sure that the printer is not printing. If it is, press the button to stop printing. Pause 2. Press the button until the two Font lights indicate the Font desired font as shown below.
Selecting a Paper Source Paper can be fed into the printer from the top, front, bottom, or rear. Select the paper source that bests suits your current printing needs. Push Tractor Positions There are two push tractor positions: front and rear. The tractor is installed in the rear push position when the printer is shipped.
Micro Adjust function to move the perforation to the tear-off position. Your tear-off position setting remains in effect until you change it, even if you turn off the printer. Never use the knob to adjust the tear-off position; this may damage the printer or cause it to lose the tear-off position.
Adjusting the top-of-form position The top-of-form position is the position on the page where the printer starts printing. If your printing appears too high or low on the page, you can use the Micro Adjust function to adjust the top-of-form position, as described below. Your top-of-form position setting remains in effect until you change it, even if you turn off the printer.
Do not try to print on single sheets with labels because the printer may not feed labels on a shiny backing sheet properly. Thick paper, such as continuous paper with labels, requires a straight or almost straight paper path.
3. If continuous paper is jammed in the printer, tear off the fresh supply at the perforation nearest the paper entry slot. 4. Turn the knob on the left side of the printer away from you to remove the paper in the printer. Remove any remaining pieces of paper.
2. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off. 3. Turn on the printer while holding down the The printer enters the default-setting mode and prints the language selection instructions (one page).
See the instructions above to turn on Lock-out mode after you change the Lock-out mode setting. Emulating the Okidata Microline 320 Turbo If you have the EPSON FX-880+, you can make it work like the Okidata Microline 320 Turbo by turning the printer on ®...
Follow these steps to perform a self test: 1. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is turned off. 2. To run the test using the Draft font, turn on the printer while holding down the button. To run the test LF/FF using the printer’s near letter-quality fonts, hold down the...
Do not use a hard or abrasive brush. Do not spray the inside of the printer with lubricants; unsuitable oils can damage the printer mechanism. Contact an EPSON dealer if you think lubrication is needed. Transporting the Printer If you need to transport your printer some distance, carefully repack it using the original box and packing materials, as described below.