Chapter 2 Testing And Connecting Your Printer The Control Panel - Epson EPL-8000 User Manual

Chapter 2
Testing and Connecting Your Printer
The Control Panel ...................................................................
Display .................................................................................
Indicator lights ....................................................................
Buttons .................................................................................
Testing the Printer ..................................................................
Running a test print ...........................................................
Printing a status sheet ........................................................
Printing a font sample ........................................................
Enhancing Print Quality ........................................................
Adjusting the print density ...............................................
Resolution Improvement Technology ............................... 2-13
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ..........................
Choosing an interface .........................................................
Connecting the parallel interface ......................................
Connecting the serial interface.. ........................................
Testing the computer-to-printer connection ................... 2-22
Selecting the Printer Mode.. ..................................................
Using printer selection menus ...........................................
Sharing the Printer ,................................................................
Switching the Printer Mode ..................................................
Intelligent Emulation Switch (IES). ...................................
Shared Printer Language ....................................................
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