Epson LQ-1070+ User Manual
Epson LQ-1070+ User Manual

Epson LQ-1070+ User Manual

Epson user's guide 24-pin dot matrix printer lq-570+, lq-1070+
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EPSON
24-PIN DOT MATRIX PRINTER
L Q - 5 7 0 + / 1 0 7 0 +
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  • Page 1 Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident.
  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement

    For United States Users 0 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 0 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 0 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 3: Printer Parts

    Printer Parts paper guide printer cover T/ guide;~Zguide front &over interfay cover parallel lnterfac ground connector tractor L-bit OPERATE switch prtnf head paper-tension unit AC inlet...
  • Page 4 There are a few things you should know about printing on single sheets as opposed to continuous paper. When you print on single sheets, you may notice that your printer prints the first page of your file correctly but then prints too low on the...
  • Page 5 United States Users Epson America provides customer support and service through a nationwide network of authorized Epson dealers and Service Centers. Epson also provides the following support services through the Epson Consumer Resource Center at (800) 922-8911: Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized Epson...
  • Page 6: Epson Product Guarantee

    Claims are made by the user returning the product to the supplier from whom it was purchased or, if this is impractical, to any Epson supplier who also handles the same product. In the event of any difficulty, users are requested to contact the Service Co-ordinator Manager at Epson (UK) Limited.
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Use of options Epson (UK) Limited shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Epson (UK) Limited.
  • Page 8 The green and yellow wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter B or with the earth symbol (+I or coloured green or green and yellow. The blue wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter N or coloured black.
  • Page 9: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all of these instructions and save them for later r e f e r e n c e . Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 10 9. Do not locate this product where the cord will be walked on. 10. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating.
  • Page 11 E. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Unpacking the Printer ......checking the parts ..... . . 1-2 Choosing a Place for the Printer .
  • Page 13 Envelopes......2-24 Chapter 3 Using the Printer Control Panel......3-2 Lights...3-2...
  • Page 14 Chapter Cleaning the Printer ......5-2 Replacing the Ribbon ......
  • Page 15 Chapter 7 Technical Specitications Printer Specifications ......7 - 2 Printing ......7-2 Paper .
  • Page 16 Appendix Character Tables ......Italic Character Table ..... A-2 Graphics Character Tables .
  • Page 17 Introduction These features make your Epson printer an outstanding value: Quiet operation. This printer makes far less previous dot-matrix printers. Fast printing speed. You can print up to 269 characters per second in 12-cpi draft mode. A wide choice of scalable fonts. Four scalable fonts are available: Epson Roman, Epson Roman T, Epson Sans Serif, and Epson Sans Serif H.
  • Page 18: More About Esc/P2

    ESC/P 2 drivers may be available to enable your software to use your printer's scalable fonts. Contact your software manufacturer or Epson to ask about special ESC/P 2 drivers. For graphics-based software, such as Microsoft’ Windows”, ESC/P 2 works with your software to provide enhanced graphics printing capability.
  • Page 19 Optional interface cards are available to supplement the printer’s built-in para.Uel interface. See Chapter 4 for more information. The last figure in option part numbers, represented by an asterisk (~1, varies by country. Contact your local Epson dealer for the part number in your country.
  • Page 20: Finding Your Way Around

    Other chapters contain information on options, general maintenance, spedficatkm, and printer comman d&see the end of this manual for a glossary of printer tems and an index. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Warnings must 6efblhxd to a7d bodily injuy Cautions must be obsenxd to avoid damage to your equipment.
  • Page 21: Chapter 1 Setting Up The Printer

    Attaching the paper guide ..... 1-8 Testing the Printer ......1-9 Plugging in the printer .
  • Page 22: Unpacking The Printer

    Unpacking the Printer Checking the parts When you unpack the printer, make sure you have all the parts shown below and that none is damaged. Power cord Caution: ‘Ihere~SeWalVe?ShS oftheprinterdesignedford~~ uoltages,and it is not pssible to adjust the piiterfi3r useat another~l~ge.Ifthelobclonfhckackqftheprinterdoesnot...
  • Page 23: Choosing A Place For The Printer

    Choosing Place for the Printer When selecting a place to set up your printer, be sure to follow the guidelines below. 0 Place the printer on a flat, stable surface. 0 Place the printer &se enough to the computer for the printer’s interface cable to reach it.
  • Page 24: Assembling The Printer

    Never use a stand that tilts the printer at an angle of more than 15 degrees from horizontaL If you install a cut-sheet feeder, the stand must keep your printer 1eveL If you plan to load continuous paper through the bottom of...
  • Page 25 1. Raise the paper-guide cover and rest it on the printer cover. Lift the paper guide up and off. Lift the printer cover up and off. Grasp both ends of the clear plastic paper-tension unit; lift up the front of the unit and then lift it off.
  • Page 26 Turn the ribbon-tightening knob to help feed the ribbon into pla<~. Slide the print head from side to side to make sure it moves smoothly. Also check that the ribbon is not twisted or cre&. Setting Up the Printer...
  • Page 27 6. Replace the paper-tension unit by placing it on the printer’s mounting pegs; then lower the front of the unit into place. Press on the front of both sides of the paper-tension unit until you feel it ckk into place.
  • Page 28: Attaching The Paper Guide

    Attaching the paper guide 1. Place the notches on the paper guide straight down over the mounting p&s on the printer. 2. Lower the paper guide until it stops in the upright position. . Raise the paper guide cover and nest it against the paper guide.
  • Page 29: Testing The Printer

    Plugging in the printer 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. Check the label on the back of the printer to make sun2 the voltage nquired by the printer matches that of your electrical outlet.
  • Page 30 By holding down a certain button while you turn on the printer, you can perfom the self test in draft or LQ mode, or you can print out a list of the current DIP-switch settings. These buttons are listed below...
  • Page 31 LQ-2070+; otkrwGe, tk print kud prints directly on tk plilten. Insert a sheet of paper between the edge guides until it resistance. After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper to the loading position andbegins printing the self test. Up the...
  • Page 32: Connecting The Printer To Your Computer

    #$%&‘()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?BABCDEFGHIJKLMN( $%&‘(I*+,-. /0123456789: ;<=>?BABCDEFGHIJKLMNOl Connecting the Printer to Your Computer If the self test prints co&y, you are ready to printer to the computer. Use a shielded twisted-pair parakl cable to your amputer to the print&s built-in parakl connect interface.
  • Page 33 1. Make sure both the printer and computer are turned off; then plug the cable connector securely into the printeis parallel interface connector. Squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place on either side of the connector. Note: If your cable has a ground toire, connect it to the gmnd con- besidetheinttrfceaonnadar.
  • Page 34: Configuring Your Software For The Printer

    LQ-2550 If none of these printers is listed, select the first one available from the following listz LQ, FX, LX, RX, MX, Epson printer, Standard printer,Draft printer. Because some of the printers in this list are 9-pin printers, your graphics printing may not be correct.
  • Page 35 Chapter Paper Handling Selecting a Paper Feeding Method Setting the paper-release lever ....2-2 Using Single sheets ..Loading single sheets from the top .
  • Page 36: Selecting A Paper Feeding Method

    Selecting a Paper Feeding Method Your printer can feed single sheets from the top and front and continuous paper from the rear, front, and bottom. Also, you can use the tractor unit for continuous paper as either a push or pull tractor.
  • Page 37: Using Single Sheets

    Using Single Sheets Your printer can print on single sheets of paper from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to 257 mm (10.1 inches) wide on the LQ570+ and from148mm(5JBinches)toau)mm(165~)wideonthe LQ1070+.
  • Page 38 Then adjust the right edge guide to match the width of your paper. 4. Insert the paper fimly between the edge guides until it meets xesistanoe; after a few seconds, the printer advances the paper to the loading positkm 2-4 Paper Handling...
  • Page 39: Loading Single Sheets From The Front

    To eject the paper, press the Loading single sheets from the front 1. Move the papernzlease lever to the singlesheet position and open the front cover. 2 Turn on the printer. The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on. pith top+inm LOAD/EJECT button.
  • Page 40 While aliening the papeis left edge with the edge guide, insert the paper fmnly until it meets resistance; after a few seconds, the printer loads the paper to the kmding position. 2 - 6 P a p e r H a n d l i n g...
  • Page 41: Using Continuous Paper

    To eject the paper, press the N o t e 7’he printer’s built-in stack in front of the paper gui& am hold up to !SOsheetsofejectedpaper. Using Continuous Paper You can print on continuous paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 254 mm (10 inches) wide on the LQ-570+ and from 101 mm (4 ‘inches) to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-1070+.
  • Page 42: Changing Tractor Positions

    If you feed paper through the bottom paper slot, use a printer stand that has a large enough opening lor paper to feed from thebottom without obstructkm. Puh-tractor f u l - t r a c t a f position...
  • Page 43 Press open the tract&s lock tabs. Hold the tmtar horizontally above the printer and kwer it sttalght down intotheprinteA3bmkmountingslda...
  • Page 44 3. If necessary, remove the tractor from the push-tractur positionbypressingthehcktabsopenwhflellwngthe tractorupandoutofthemountingshoQ 4 . Pushthetr~slocktabsintotheope!n~Tiltthe tractorhwadand~itintotkpdnWsftont moundngslotaAnatMwoneachsid@ddre-w dotsshowsyouwhen?toalignthe~. 5 . Whenthettactorispo6itlonedinthem0un~s~~ thelocklalxL 2-10 Paper Handling...
  • Page 45 Make sure the tra&x is in the push-tractor position and the paper-dease lever is in the push-tractor position...
  • Page 46 4. Slide the left sprocket unit using the scale on the printer as a guide. The printer prints to the right of the position markedO.Pushthespm&etbckkerbacktokxkitin place. ‘Then slide the r@ht sprocket unit to match the width of your paper, but do not lo& it. Move the paper support soitismidwaybetweenthespmcketti&...
  • Page 47 8. Place the notches on the paper guide mounting posts on the printer. 9. Slightly lift the paper guide and then theprMer.Rdsethepaperguklemverandrestitonthe papergubdt. 10. Slidebothedgegukksbthe~dtkppguMe. ll.~ontheprin~.Theprinterad~thf?paperto~ loading position when it nxeives data straight down over the bwer % resk until it...
  • Page 48: Loading Continuous Paper With The Pull Tractor

    Loading continuous paper with the pull tractor By pIacing the tractor ii\ the pull-tractor position, you can load paper from the rear, fron~orbottom.Thestqs axe the same for all paper paths. Note: Whmtktmctorf6intkpuaJraclor EAR-oFFhttonw*LoAD/E tO#UStllndby~ 1 . Makesuretheprinterishuwdoffandthepapergukieand theprintercoverare~ved. 2 . Makesurethetracbrisinthepulkacbr positionandthe paperhleverlsinthe~poeitbar 2-14 Paper Handling donotwetk...
  • Page 49 4. Slide the left sprocket unit using the scale on the printer as a guide. The printer prints Push the sprocket lock lever back to lock the marked 0. sprocket unit in place. match the width of your paper, but do not lock it in...
  • Page 50 7 . Pullthepaperupuntiltheperfkatbnbetweenthefirstand sand pages is even with the top of the prlnWs r&bun.
  • Page 51 11. Slide the right sprocket unit to remove any slack in the 12. Pkethel-lotdmonthepaperguidestrsightdowno~the 13. Sl&htlyliftthepePerguideandthenbwerituntiItlests 14. Slkiebothecigeguidestothemickile,ofthepap@rgufde. 15. Tumontheprinter. 16. ifnewsaxy,adjustthepaperpositionusingthemko-feed ~w~-.‘l’&m lock it in place by pushing the spmcket lock mounting posts on the printer. on the printer. katuredescribedfnchapkr3.
  • Page 52: Removing Continuous Paper From The Pull Tractor

    Removing continuous paper from the pull tractor 1. To Rmove continuous paper when using the puSI tractor, tear offthepaperata~~itentersthepapgs~. msaheWFFbuttdohedtheIlemalning’paper~ outoftheprhter.
  • Page 53 1. If any rinted sheets remain in the printer, pwss the 2 Tear off the printed pages. 4 . Adjusttheedgeguidestomat&tbewidthdpurp&= Ycnlcannowloads;ingleshtletsas -in-JNsfngh sheets”inthkchapter. EAR&F button to advanm the paper to the tea&f pobsition.
  • Page 54: Switching To Continuous Paper

    Switching to continuous paper To switch from single sheets back b continuous paper in the push tractor, follow the steps below 1 . Ifaslngle~tkinthepeperpath,p~theLOAD/EJECT bUttOIHOC!jlXtt 3 . SlidebothedgeguidestothemiddleofthepaperguLde. 4. Move the paper- lever to the push-tractor p&ion. 2-20 Paper Handling...
  • Page 55 Note:...
  • Page 56: Multi-Part Forms

    Yourprtntercanprintonbothsingle-sheetandconttnuous mu&part brms. You can load singlesheet multi-part fixms onlyinthefrontpaperslot. YoucanusemultCpartfonnsofuptofourparts(includlngthe original).Makesureyousetthepa~~kvertothe properpositiox~ Use only carbonless multi-part ti Youloadmultl-partionnsthesamewayasywbaddngle shixts or continuous paper. J?or best results with aMinuous multi-part forms, it k let3mmdedyaIusethe~ installed in the push-tractor po&ion togethw with the optional pull tractor.
  • Page 57 It is recommended you bad labels from the fiat of bottom paper slots with the tracks in the puUractor po&ion. You load labels the sane way that you load aMnuous paper (with thepullhxtor~,exceptyousetthepaperthkkneWkverb po6itkm2 ‘0...
  • Page 59: Dip Switches

    ..........Using the Printer 3-1 3-13...
  • Page 60: Control Panel

    Control Panel The indicator lights give you the current status of the printer. The buttons let you control many printer s&tin&L OPERATE (green) Onwhentfu?opecateswitchfsonandpowerksup~...
  • Page 61 Using the Printer 3-3...
  • Page 62 Use this button in combination with otkbulton~ to perfhn the following tmklx f3lJFFERCLEARPAUSQ ClearstheprinMsbu&rand inidalkestheprlntersettings. Peedspaper6lmvaIdin MICRO FEED ttLOAD/=CTl 1/18@td tnaelmnb...
  • Page 63: Other Control-Panel Features

    Note: The typesty& samples on the panel are meant 11s gddes only; printai lvsufts may d@.r slightly. Other control-panel features Thecontmlpanelakogivesyouaccesstotwoothetspedal flUKdtW. Hold down the LF/FF button (for LQ printing) or the selftest LOAD/WECTbutton (lor draft printing) while tUmangOntheprlnber.Thl?selfteStletSp ~~yauP~~koperatfngPFoperfy. HolddowntheALTbuttonwhiletumhgonthe printertoPrintoutalktofthecumnt DxP*witchse~...
  • Page 64: Dip Switch

    * The asterisks indicate the default or factory settings. The defaults for DIP switches l-l, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 2-1, and 2-2 vary according to the country. See the tables on the next page. Unidirectional 8 KB* See the Page length table off* off* Using the Printer...
  • Page 66 llhchmmm 11.7hchao96~ ntlsst?ctimdesaibesthefun&msaftheDIpstitCheB.
  • Page 67: Print Direction

    DIP switches 1-1,1-2, and 1-4, according to @Character tables” on page34 1-3, To select a graphics character table, you must first turn DIP switch 1-4 on. Print direction Printer mode T&isfeatuxeisava&bIeodyontheEiuro~~ofthls printer. 3-10 Using the Printer...
  • Page 68 In IBM emulation mode, the functions of some DIP switches differ from those listed on pages 3-7 to 3-9. These functions are -Pm.@ 437Gled ‘otf...
  • Page 69 The printer stores data sent from your mmputer in its input buffer. Keep DIP switch 1-7 off to select an 8 KB bufkr. WhenautolinekdisaaOXPswkh24orr),the~ aac0mpanieseach~retumcode(CR)~vedwltha line-fi?edcade!m.
  • Page 70: Micro Feed

    If your printer is double spacing, turn DIP switch 2-4 off. If each line overprints the next, turn DIP switch 2-4 on. Micro Feed The micro-feed feature allows you to move the paper forward or t&cward in l/180-inch inaements. You can use this feature to adjust the loading and tear4 positions.
  • Page 71 2. While holding down the AL1 button, pmss the LOAD/EJECT buttontofeedthepaperfoxwardortheff~buttonto feed the paper backward, as indicated by the arrows above the buttons.
  • Page 72 3. While holding down the AL1 button, press the LOAD/EJECT buttontoadjustthebadingp&iontoabwposltbnon thepage;presstheLF/FFbuttontoadjustthebading position to a higher position on the page. The MULTI-PART light keeps fkhing until the printer nxtzives data. Using the Printer 3-15...
  • Page 73: Tear Off

    Tear Off AfkJWUhaVetihedprinting,yoUCanuSethe~ff featureto8dvancxcontinu0uspapermtkpushtzMorto~ tearoffedgeofthepzinter.Youc8nthe!nessnytearoffprlnt0d --yar -P*ttng,*printer-paper backlothebadfirgpositbh Thisfeatult?leQyousavepaperthatwMlldnlmmanybelost between documents. Youcanusethe~ff~~inhvowayffbyhvningonDIP switch2-3tosekctautmmtictearaffmode,orbypredngtk TEAf?OfTbuttondnthemntdpanet Ifthepe&uationbehveenpagesisnotaligmdwiththekaroff edge,youcanadjusttheteamffpodt&nusingthe~~ fkatilre. 3-16 Using the Printer...
  • Page 74 mode Enter tear-off by perfom the hollowing steps: 1 . h4akestmtheprhteristumaioff. 2 Turn DIP switch 2-3 an. 3 . ~mtheprinterOh WhenteaMfmodeisonandyoupxintoncontinuouspaper onthepushtractor,t.heprinteradvantxsthe~prinkdpage totheteaMff~ti~ThenyoucantearoffaIiprintedpages. IftheperfoMonisnotalignedwiththe~edge,adjuat thetearoffpositionasdescrkdinthesecHononadjustingthe tear-offpositionhterinthkchapter. ~you lesumeprtnting,theprinterfeedsthepaperbackto thebadingpo6itbnandbegfns~dng.cyoucanalso manuaIlykithepaperbacktotheloadingposit4onby pressingthel.OAD/fiJECTorTEARoFFbutton3...
  • Page 75 Adjusting the tear-off position If the perforation is not aligned with the tear4 edge, adjust the tear-off position by Mowhg the! stepsbeknw h4akesumthepaperishtheteardpa6itianandthelEAR OFFlightison Tear off any printed pages 3-18 Using the Printer...
  • Page 76: Typestyles

    Your printer has I2 built-in The draft font uses Thismakesitideal Nme Ietterquality (LQ) fon fonts produce fully-foxmed doamen& printefs controt panel until With Epson’s new’EiiC/P 2 p alsokk!ctacataMebn~ fast printing. work alsoavaiIabIe.Letterquality ctem for presntationquality iightnexttoyourdesiredfont cctntrd~youcan ”...
  • Page 77 RolXMIkT rihbatufaba with best wishes with best wishes with best wishes with best wishes with best wishes with best Wishes 3-20 Using the Printer...
  • Page 78 SansSedfH wuhbe8twkh wittlbestwishes with best wishes best wishes with with best wishes with best wishes with best wishes. Using the Printer 3-21...
  • Page 79 The tOllowing shows sample characters for the draft and LQ fonts Epson Courier I”#$%& ( )*+,-. /0123456789~;<=>?8CCDBFGHIJK ‘abcdefghijklamopqrstuv LHNOPQRSTW'WXYZ[\]- mtyz{:)-Cuea~a6~~~~S~~~~~~u~Q~~~~f4R~~l6 GilRBPjr++io l$sonRoman...
  • Page 80 Epson Sans Serif Proportional !‘?I$%&‘()*+,-./01234567S3:;<=>?OABCDEFGHIJK LMNOPQRSTlJVWXYZ[U^,‘abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv wxyz{:}“~OB~~~‘iTiAA~sR6tlbGQ~UO~fYPlfAf6 GfiRBQdnf*i~ Epson Prestige Epson Orator Epson Orator-S...
  • Page 81: Character Spacing

    The printout below amqwes the different tvpes ofsgwing: T h i s i s 10Cypi p r i n t i n g . This is 12 cpi printing. Thiiis pmportkmal printing.- Using the Printer 3-24 of10,12or15cpi(c~a~perinch)ani...
  • Page 82: Condensed Printing

    This is coadeased 12 cpi Data Dump Mode Datadumpmodeisaspecialf@aturethatallowsexperb& usemtofindthecauseofcommunicationproblemsbetween the printer and computer. In data dump mode, the printer produces an exact printctut of the codes it receive& To use data dump mode, follow these stq: 1 . Maketi~printerisoff.
  • Page 83 4. Next, run either an application program or a program you have written in any pmgammhg language. Your printer prints all the codes it receives, as shown bebw. oata Dump nod8 ID 40 l b 62 00 1D 74 01 AD s6 12 ID 90 20 20 20...
  • Page 84: Switching Between Continuous Paper And The Cut-Sheet Feeder

    Chapter 4 Using Printer Options Cut-Sheet Feeder ......Installing a cut-sheet feeder Loading paper with the single-bin cut-sheet feeder ..4-3...
  • Page 85 Cut-Sheet Feeder Two cut-sheet feeders are available for use with your pr@er. The singlebin cut-sheet feeder holds up to 50 single sheets of paperandthehighqMtycut&eetfe&erhoklsupto150 sheetsofpapercxupto3oairmallor2splafnbol\denwbpes. Befolxqahstallyourcu~heetfeeder,assembleitby foncwi.ng the -inthemanualthatcomeswithiL...
  • Page 86 3. Make sure the paper-release lever is in the single-sheet position. 4. Hold the cut-sheet f&der in both hands and press back on the latch levers on each side. Fit the notches in the cutdeet kederoverthemountingpostsontheprinter.Releasethe latchleversandbwerthecut&eetfeederuntilitrestson 5 . Replacdhep~a3ver. Yalarenowleadytobadpa~withyour&~~.
  • Page 87 SlldetheleffpaperguidesoitLallgnedwiththeblangle mark. Next, slide the *ht paper guide to match the width of your paper. Slide the paper support to midway between ~paperguld~ TakeastaclcofpaperandfankNext,tapthesideand’ bottomoftkpapefcmaflatsur&mtoevenupthestadc 4-4 Using Printer Options...
  • Page 88 If necessq, attach the stacker-support wires (that cume with the cut-sheet feeder) to the edge guides of the paper guide. Replacethepaperguddebypbdngthendchesonthepaper guide straight down over the mounHng posts on the printer. Lower the paper gukik inao po&on and then slide theedgeguidestothemkidk. 10.Ra&ethepaperguidecoverandksthagainstthepaper Thecut-sheetfeederbadspaperwheny~.sendprint&~to theprinter(asbngasthePAUSHghtEsnotonI.Youcanalso...
  • Page 89 To load paper using the high-capacity cut-sheet k&r, foUow thestepsbebw:...
  • Page 90 open to allow for paper loading. 4 . Talceastackofpaperandibnit.Next,taptheskieand bottomdt?epaperoaafbtzsurhcetoevenupthesta& 6. Adj~the~~noftherlghtpaperguidesothatitmatches yourpa~swidthMalcesurethatthepositkmofthe guidealbwsthepapertomovemoVeyupanddavn.Then...
  • Page 91 8 . Pushthepapersetleversbacktoclampthepqeror enkdopesagainsttheguiderdfers. Using Printer Options...
  • Page 92 HoWhesingle-bincut-sheetfeederinbothhands.Fitthe IbOtdWShtheSfnglebinCU~kedesOV~the molmtingpo6tsmtheIwdfhe~tycllt-sheet...
  • Page 93 plessthetwocut-s~feederstogetheruntuKneyare securelywtogether. 5 . Lmdpaperintcmchbin.Seethesect&nsonbadingpaper earkrilithkchapter. Youcanalsospedfythebinnuniberusingsofhme commandaYoumaybeabletospedtyb\ebinnumberusing yoursattware.seeyoursoftwaremanualfordetaifs.
  • Page 94 You can easily switch between amtinuous pap and cut-shet feeder operation without lrmoving the cantinuous paper. 3. Press~lBAD/EJK=Tbuttar.Theprintgfeedsthepaper backwardtothestandbystandby~Thepa~isstili attachedbthepushtractorbutknolongerinthepaper iwlth...
  • Page 95 4. -LoadthepaperfmhepushtxactmasdesaibedfnCha~2 LOAD/EJEClbutton took& thepaper,andtknwetheLF#Fbut&nbfedtwoshe&3 4lQqerfhrpughtheprinter.
  • Page 96 7 . Luadthepaperfor~pulltractorasa esumt?a Ul*Uwr~U Lr 8 . hrlloutonOlegeatatdretightsldedthepulltracaorand tumittooveanysladcinthepaperbetweenthepush andpulltractors. 9 . PIaazthenotchesonthepqxrguidestraightdownoverthe moUntingptSOnthU!printer. 10. SlidebothedgeguidesbtkmkWeofthepaperguide. sttghtlyIlftthepapgguideandthenloweritmtiitrests OntheprInter. Using Printer Options 4-13...
  • Page 97: Installing An Interface Card

    You can use optional interface cards to supplement your printer's built-in parallel interface. The Epson Interface cards below are compatible with your printer.(Not all interfaces are available in all countries) + This is a substitute for the last digit, which varies by country.
  • Page 98 Slide the interface card along the slots on both sides of the interface compartment. Push in firmly to make sure you fully insert the connector at the rear of the interface card into the printer's internal socket. Re-insert the screws and tighten to complete installation of the optional interface.
  • Page 100: Maintenance And Transportation

    Maintenance and Transportation Cleaning the Printer ..... . . Replacing the Ribbon ......5-3 Transporting the Printer .
  • Page 101 hhkesuretheprhteristumedoff.Thenremoveanypaper aswellasthepapergukieandhwtorunit.Alsotpn\ove the~puntractorandcut-sheetfeedera6eeders,if iIt&dkd. Wdng: &aptdul~togetuJu&rontheprintcrmechu?lismor Maintenance and Transportation...
  • Page 102 Whentheprintingbec0xnestoofaint,youneedtowplacxthe ribbcmcwhidge. Use the Epson rib&n cartridges listed below forbestresultaGenuine~rlbbonsaredesignedbwork propesiywithyourBp#mprWer;theirhighqualQ- properopemdonandlangIlfeoftheprintheadandother printer parts. Using any other ribbon may damage your printer. I-kMcr lmt. LQ67ob LQlomt 0 Lbmtuseadbbnuwbi&edes&nedjbr9-pinprinttm. Ifyouneedtotransptyourprintersomedistana5,caddly repackitus~theof#nalboxandpckingmatedalp,as dexribedbekwc 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Unplug the power cord hm the electdd outkt; then dkonnectthe~cablefromtheprinter.
  • Page 103 4. Remove the optional pull tract& and cut-sheet feeder a fedem, if installed. 5. Remove the ribbon caztddge. 6. Remove the paper-tendon unit. Attach the protective Iocking CBptothepapef-tenssonunt~andthenreplaoethe papertembn unit. Seepage 1-5. 7 . Makesurethestandmdtractatkinstalled~thepush-mti posttioh Maintenance and Transportation...
  • Page 104: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Powersupply ......6-2 Printing ....... . 6-2 Paper Handling .
  • Page 105 Most prob@mS you encounter whik operating your printer have simple sohitions. Read though the appropriate section to find your pmblems; then follow the recommended steps. If you cannot solve the problemsontact your dealer or a qua!ifM service person for assistance.
  • Page 106 If you are using the built-in parallel hterfh, be sunz your cable b a shielded twisted-pairparallelcabk The printer does not print and the PAPER OUT light is on Load paper in the printer. The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed.
  • Page 107 The PAUSE light is flashing and the printer does not print, or it stops printing abruptly. The print head k overheated. Wait a few minutes; the printer resumes printing automatically when the print head cuo& The printout is faint. The ribbon may be worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge as desaibed in Chapter 5.
  • Page 108 The characters printed M smaller than exp&ed. Printing starts too high or too low on the page. Adjustthetopmarginsetbyyoursoftwareorusemicrofixd tomakminoradjustmentstotheIoad@gpositionStxpage 3-13. Set DIP switch 24 on so,that the printer automatically adds a line-~axIetoeachcanfageneturn. ThetextisprintedwithextrablanklinesbetweentheHnesoftext Twoline-M signalsarebeing sent.S&DIPswitch 24off. Linespacingisincorrect Page length does not match the length of &e paF Chedcthepage-lengthsettingi.npursdtwareandadjustitif...
  • Page 109 Regular g&s occur in the printout. One-inch skip-overperfuWion may be set Set DIP switch 1-8 off. Skip over-perforation is set, but the perforation does not fall in the center of the 82dp. Make sure the page-kngth DIP-switch setting matches the page length of your paper.
  • Page 110 When using an optional interface, the printer does not print or the printout is not what you expect. You may be trying to use an interface card or cable with the wrong qxdfications. Check the speci&atbns to makesure you can use theinterface card or cable with this printer.
  • Page 111 When you insert single-sheet paper, the platen mtatea but paper does not feed. Reinsert the paper more firmly. Feeding of singhxheet paper k crooked or the paper jam& Make sure the paper size k within the spedfled range. See page 7-4. Single-sheet paper does not fully eject.
  • Page 112 See page 7-4. paper does Continous Thepagektoolang.Tearoff~epaperand~~itfromthe printer. Only use paper that k within the s@fied length range. See page 76 When a print command is sent from the arnpue the platen cut-sheet feeder does not feed the paper.
  • Page 113 You may have loaded too many sheets in the cut-sheet keder’s bin. You can load up to SO sheets in the singlebin cut-sheet feeder,andupto150sheetsorupto30air-mallor25phfn bond envelopes in the The cut-sheet feeder feeds two or more t&&s at the same time. You may have loaded too many sheets in the cut-sheet ieedeis bin.
  • Page 114 Technical Specifications ......7-2 Printer Specifications Printing ....... 7-2 Paper .
  • Page 115: Printer Specifications

    Printer Specifications Printing method: Printing speed: choTacknperhch -llv letter Qudily Printable calm: clmmcter*es l--GzZl 12cd 1: ~ tscd Line sp2cing: 7-2 Technical Specifications 24-pin inqxt dot matrix chamcw- uoxhnlmpmkddKwrckR lQWO+ LO1070, 1/6in&orprogrmmablein 1/360-hCh~~...
  • Page 116 Paper ked sped: Buffet: Character hntsi 65.2 millkmmck fix LQ57Ot or 81.1 milusecondsfwLQr070+ perl/binchline;Z8khesper second with continuous feed OKBorappnuG8KB (DIP-switch sdectabk)
  • Page 117 Character sets: Single sheets width 148b257mm(5.8to10.1inches~Cor~570+ 1(8to420mmf5(58to16.5inches)forLQ-1070+ 182to257257(7.2b10.1ir&fs~fbrLQ570+ front 182to364mm(7.2to143inches~fbrLQ-1070+ 364tIUllO43hChtS~maximum Length Thickness 0.065 to a14 mm (0.0025 to oao55 inches) 52.3toXIg/m2 04to24lbI Weight Single&& multi-part farms 182bZl6ntm(72to8.5inches~brl.Q570+ Width 182b364mmQ2to~43inchesHbrLQ-1wo+ 257to297mm(lO.l toll.7inchesI Length Fburshel&80or4$nalp1usup~3copies~ 0.12to032mm(0.awtooal2inches~ 40t058g/m2Q2b151b)perskt weight Cl hdsinglcshe$ multi-pwtjbnnsodyinto thejhnf dot. 0 Useonlycm;bonkssm~fonns.
  • Page 118 Continuous paper: to 254 mm Width 101 to 406 mm (4 to 16 inches) for LQlOi’Ot Four sheets (one original plus up to Copies three copies) 0.065 to 0.10 mm (0.0025 to 0.0039 in&es) Thickness for one sheet 0.065 to 032 mm (0.0025 to 0.012 inches) total 52.3 to 82 g/m2 (14 to 22 lb) for one sheet Weight 4OtosSg/m~(l2to15lb)persheetin...
  • Page 119 Printable area: Single sheets A The minimum top margin k 53 mm @.2 inched. B The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 inches). However, the maximum fix Ix)570+ or 345 mm (13.6 Inches) Tar Qlo7(k. C The nihimum~bottom mar@‘k9 mdO35 inches). continuous paper C Theminimumbottommargink135mm(O53ides).
  • Page 120: Paper

    Electrical 120 V model: Rated voltage: Input voltage range: Rated fxequency: Input frequency range: Rated current: Power ansumption (during self-test printing in draft mode at 10 cpI) 220/240 V model: Rated voltage: Input voltage range: Rated frquency: Input frequency range: Ratd current: Power consumption: (during self-test printing in draft...
  • Page 121: Environmental

    Black ribbon carhidge W753 (LQ570+) or #7754 Ribbon: (LQlO7W Lifeexpectancy: FilmriMxmcartrldge#7768QQ-570+)0r#7770 ~107o+)(optbnal): Lifkexpetaq On LQ, at 48 dots/characterh ~power-on hours for Ix&m MTBF: 6ooopmveronhourslorIQ1070+ Dimensions and weight m-610+ 16oftUIMX3hChd 434mmtl7.1hdw 368m(145hcl-H 4.7kgWBb) Environmental Tempkrature. Humidityhvithoutamdensa~ In IQ, at 48 dothharackr: 2 mUlion In draft, at 28 dot&~ 3.42 XrdBion- W768h 03...
  • Page 122: Interface Specifications

    Interface Specifications Your printer is equipped with a parallel interface. Specifications and pin assignments The built-in padlel inter&e has the fblkwhg characterktkx Data l%nmat: S~~tiOX Handshaketiming: Signallev& come .3iiim DATA1 r.wA2 MTA3 MTA4 MIAS DATA. QUAI xc@iiz S-ROBE pulse! BUSYandACKNLGsignals...
  • Page 124 Technical Specifications 7-11...
  • Page 125: Interface Timing

    Interface timing The f&m be&w shows the timing fbr the parallel in&face. Option Specifications Cut-sheet feeders Dimensions and weight 7-12 Technical Specifications...
  • Page 126 C$O63% and W Single sheets: up to so sheets of 82-g/m2 (22-M paper WandCS0640, Up to 150 sheets of g2-g/mrC22-lb> paper -andcBo61o, Envelopes uptozs@lainbond) upto3owrmaio Paper: 182to216nun Width -7’ (7.17to8.SOhche@ 182to216mk iXW38* (7J7to850hchbqJ caB3w 182to420m (7.17to 165.hched c8wo@. 182t0420mn a.17to 165hche9 64to91gjnf 08k24W 16sto241 mm...
  • Page 127 Temperatures OpWiOn: StOrage: Humidity (without condensation): metabIeIlekw8how8thedefadt oflmiamthattake~ whentheplinteris:initialited. lnadditbn,hardFand conholpanelixMaIkatkmeraseanytexththedatabufget. s” to 35% (41° to 95OD 3tPtO6OT(-22”tO1400F) 15%to8o%RH 5%to9o%RH...
  • Page 128 Item Top-of-form podion hPlenqth Lefl andfl#lt maglm Defoultcubd8m curent papec pcdnon lhecwentMPmMchsetthg carded...
  • Page 129: Command Summary

    Chapter 8 Command Summary Using the Command Summary ... 8-2 Commands Arranged by Topic ....8-2 General operation ......8-2 Paper feeding .
  • Page 130: Using The Command Summay

    Using the Command Summary This printer uses the Epson ESC/P 2 printer Youcanusethe~commandstopmdu~h&hquaky, laserlikeprintouts. BC/P2commandsprovidesdable @psonRoman,~~~serif,Eqlson~‘C~~pson ~~~s-~I5=Phj--e-- hasnoparametexs,itismerdylisted.Ifithasparamebgs,they are explained. The M are indkated by italicized letters, usually % The examples below show how tk parameters are indicated. ESC@isaammandwithnopa~ ESCUl/Ofsa~~thatusesl~turnthe~~onand 0 to turn it off.
  • Page 131: Paper Feeding

    Dec. Hex. ESCEMn 0 The variables a~ the characters “1” (49 dedmal oc 31 hex)and”2”@Odecimalor32hexI.Donotusedecimal 1,Ol hex,dedmal2,orO2hex. Paper feeding Dec. Hex. D8sawkw ESCO Esc2 ESC3n ESC+n ESCQn DescflDth Control Paper Loading/ Ejeding n=“l” SelectbinlofCSF n=“2” Selectbin2ofCSF n-T Ejectasheet CarriageReturn PamPeed LineFeed S&Ctl/8-inchLine~ select1/6-inch~spachng...
  • Page 132: Print Position Motion

    4099 4067 Esc(Cnn ESCCn Esccon ESCNN ESC O Print position motion L&c. ESC$nZnZ 0 ‘l%edefaultunitis1/6Oinch. 8-4 Command Summary SetPageFurlw 2863 ESC(c4OmZm2nZn2 m=ml+m2x256 m:Tcqmar@nindefined Units ~n=nl+d!x256 n:BottommarghindeWd UllitS SetPageLengthinDefined 2843 Units Esc(C2Onf ?I2 n=nl+n2x256 n: Number of defined units SetPageLengthhLheS n=numberoflims(l-127) SetPa@?TBgthhInches number o# inches (l-22) setBottomMarginior...
  • Page 133 D e c . Hex Descrbitm Esc\nln2 0 Thedefaultunitisl/120inchindraftmodeand1/180 inchinLQmode. Bx(Vnn. 4 0 8 6 2 8 5 6 setAbdutt?VertkalPrint 40118 2876 SetRelativeVerti&Print Ex(vnn ESCDtm ESCB?l?! set Relative Horizontal Print PosStior\ n=nl+n2x256 n:Moves current print posidonindeBnedunits posltiorr Esc(v2o?I.l?l2 n=?ll+n2x256 n:SpedrCiesprintposidon fromtopnrarginindefined units POlSitiClCh...
  • Page 134 ESCkn 0 AlwaysturnonpqxwWnalmode$SCpl)before dectingRomanTorSaderifH. ESCXmnn 0 cancelEscxwith~P,M,g,p,!,or~. ESCP ESCM Escpvo Command Summary Dec. cwcfbm ~=qPefe~ N=O:Roman Select SC-Xmriltil m:Setpitchto36O/mcpi m=O:Nodrangeinpitch m=l:Seledpopbrtic#\at m=O,l,18,21,24#30,36#42# 4!8,6O,<lr72 ?&tpoEntsizeino5patnts Totalpdnts=(nf+n2x 2561x05 n=O:Nocha.ngeinpoint n=O,16,20,21,24,28,32, ~,@,~&~,=#sa a44(lorRarnan,-Serif, RomanT,dSiUWS?dfH) n=0,21,42(fcxother select1aspdnt10cpi sehxmspoint12cpi s?lect 10.5 point 15 cpi TumPqortionalModeOn/Off 7:orator 1:sanssedf &orator-5 9:cauier...
  • Page 135: Font Enhancement

    E!SCxn E!xr Esc5 ESCF ES$!n Font enhancement EscWl/O E!X-l/O D e c . tit?% Desclwm SelectLetterQllalityorDrafi n= QDIaft 1:LetterQuaIhy Select Italk Font Carrel It& Font clekctBokIFont candBoIdFant 3 3 . 2 1 Masterselect Tofindthevalueufnadd toptherthenumbersofthe ~y”~~~w D e c . He% Descrbtkn selmcQndensedRinting cancelcondensedPrindng SektDoubl+WidthPrinting...
  • Page 136: Character Handling

    Escw1/0 ESC G ESC H Iscso EscSl ESCT ESC(-Wl Character handling ESC: 0 n 0 58 8-8 Command Summary ‘hm DoubkHeight Printing on/off selectDou~stIikeRindng Select SuMptPrindng l-l3 sc?lect.(haracterst)ile n= tkNarndstyle 1:ouane zshadow 3:CMinewithshadow 282D Select Line/Saxe 4045 Esc(-301nl ?Q nZ=l:U~ z:;x n2=ck~scaeline sektedbynl...
  • Page 137 ESCRn Ex&nn ESC%n 4 0 9 4 285E PxintIMaasczhamem EXPfUl E!Xtn 116 74 select an Inbernational char. set n=QU!% 1:Rance 2sermany lo:Dehll 3:uK I:Denma* 12:LAms 5:Sweden 13:Kms &Italy Mpain DefinetJwr-Definedcharpccer Ex&Onln2dOdld2data nl=fi.rstcharackrnumber n2=hstdmracternumber dO=teA~~Of- dl=bodywidthofchamckr di?=rightspaceofdwacter ~=?Yt&=el-- super/-P-w= ~Y2bytesper~- !3elect &MS-- set n=CkNoamalaet l:lJser-d&edset EX(Ad n2datp...
  • Page 138 Esc7 Esc(tn?I 8-10 Command Summay EnableUpperC3mtdCdes CIuudsBsc6 40116 2874 AssigncharacterTti Esc(t30am4i3 J$p-&~&Tab~ set dl=O,l,53,V,17,“2”,clr -3” d2 d3 Chrader Table 0 0 Italic “7 ; F-&m 28 0 BRAsuImparo* 4 0 Fc85lGleew 10 0 Pc852cBast~P 1 1 0 Fc8!veMdshP I5 0 PC869(GredP 24 0 PC861 (hc&mdkP PC4370 PC863Canada-Pr.)
  • Page 139: Graphics

    D e c . Htx. Desc~tion Esccnzn2 ESCSPn Esc(Unn 4085 Dec. Esc.nn 0 The u=lO and h=ZO czombination is not allowed. set I-bizontal MC&m Index (l=-IlmchangePitiin n/36a-inch units Totalunits=nI+n2~2S6 SetIn-cterspae n=numberofunitsofspace addedtotheclpacebetween c!hwaam u-127) unitsan? 1/120in& (draft) and l/l80 inch tLQ and pOpOdOIdl 2855 MineUnit...
  • Page 140 ESC(Gnn 0 CancelGraphbmodewithIiSC@ Esc*?ln 8-12 Command Summary Dec. Hex. Dc?samm 4On 2 8 4 7 SelwtGraphicsMode ISC(GlOn n=l,a49 D e c . Hex. LbscmkM seleaitrmage Esc*mnI?l2data n=nl+n2x2!56 ~TOblCd~ Totaldata= (n.I+n2x2543xt...
  • Page 141: Character Tables

    Appendix Character Tables ......A-2 Italic Character Table..... . . A-2 Graphics Character Tables.
  • Page 142: Character Tables

    Character Tables These charackr tables are selected by setting 1-2i~,and1-4,orbyusin%the~tandESC(tsoAware commank Mthegraphicsc~tab~arethesameforhsrd~00 thmu& 7F. Therefin, only the first table is shown completely. Italic Character Table 0123466769ABCDEF sPOeP*Pru 1lAQaq oc2” 2BRbr llcscs ax$4DTdt %SBUeu C6PVfv '7GWgw ( 8 H X h x VT Esc+ :L\l:A =Nlla)ca...
  • Page 143 axE8OA8COEF c” E”...
  • Page 144 PC 863 (Canada-French) 88ABCDEF Appendix iiiz Abtcmp 031~ Fbdwuese) Eiz- OBABCDEF - i i - 6 .i b A6&6 #rA U #i(x 0 xaat8 8” Hrmtira VTEszr:...
  • Page 145 PC&w (GreekI OooE -ii-- PC852 (E&t Ewvpe) A p p e n d i x A - 5...
  • Page 146 (XloE CCCEI~~ABCOEF IC$AgLAam A-4 Appendix ‘A...
  • Page 147 Characters available with ESC (* ,cooE- Topintthecharactersinthe table on the left, you must first send the FSC (A command.
  • Page 148 lnternational Character Sets 0 u.s.A 1 Franca 2 Germfq ssweden ~ 6 1taIy ~7Spainl 23 24 ~JtgnemJ#$o[~]-‘(:~- tttBL0AI)C lOckYnafkll# 11 spaiill #$diArC’ 12L1Cn+t 13 Korea #$-8” Appendix --(ha*) 5C 50 5E “1’ DIP switch 7C 70 7E am&U...
  • Page 149 GIossary The following definitions apply specifically to printers. ASCII AmericanStandardCodefixInkmnationkkchange.A standardizedccding6ystem~assigningMlmerlcalcodesto letters,andsymbDls. iMdh3Crton;rrp~tinQ Printing In which the print head prints in both directions. This lraea!B the speed of printing. buffer of the pri.nWs memory used to store data befog The portion prbtsnglt- A c&&ion of letters, numbers, and symbols.
  • Page 150 AIsocaIledhexdtunp. A value or setting that takes effect when the equipment is tumedon,reset,or~~. DIP swkhes Small switches in a printer that control various printer funcHonsandset~defaultstahrsofthep~~whenitis turnedonorinidalized.DIPstandsfor@alin-linepackage. dot mom Amethodofprin~inwhicheachletterorsymbolfsformed by a pattern (matrix) of individual dots. GL-2 Glossary...
  • Page 151 ESC/P Abbreviation for EpsonStandard Code kx Printers. This qstem of commands giWyoUsOttwarecU&IOlofyoUr pripter from your ampter. It is standard for ail Epson printers and supported by mo6t applicatkm software for personal a3mputers A f6nt is a group of similarly desigmxl typefaces, de&gnat&...
  • Page 152 Mtattze To establish the initiaI default status of the printer by turning on the printer or sending an INlT signal. htedbce n\eczonnectionbet~thecomputerandtheprfnter.A paralklinterfacetransmitsdataonechamcterorcodeata time, and a serial in&face transmits data onebit at a time. Atypestyleinwhkhthechamctersslant.This-fs ifnlklzed. Also,a character cbara~andsymbols. One of two print qualities available on your printer. Utter quality providesbetter readability and appearawe at reduced print spcxci.
  • Page 153 The black roller that provides a backing fat the paper during printing. The area of a page on wNch the printer can print. It is slightly smaller than the physical size of the page due to margins. PW?Oftb~W)tklg Printingfnwhnthewidthofthe cbaxacter to cfamter. For example, a capital W &ves much morespecethanaIowercase tl%eresuIthoksmoreIikf2a typsetbookthanatypewrittendraft.
  • Page 154 subscript PIillthghWhiCheach the normal height, in the lower part of the character space. supersctfpf Printing in which each chamcter is printed at about two-thirds thenormalhetghtintheupperpartafthecharad;erspace. feardp A control panel @l-ton that +omatically feeds the perforation of continuous paper to the &ar-offposition and then feeds the paper back to the roeding @tion.
  • Page 155 Buttons, 3-3 C a b l e parallel interface, 1-12--13 fonts, 3-4, 3-19, 7-3 pitch, 3-24, 7-3 tables, 3-7--10, A-2--7 Cleaning the printer, 5-2 Connecting the printer, 1-12--13 Continuous paper loading 2-10--20 top-of-form, 2-17, 3-12, 3-14 Control panel, 3-2 Copy capacity, 2-22...
  • Page 156 Epson Orator, 3-23 Epson Orator-S, 3-23 Epson Prestige, 3-23 Epson Roman, 3-22 Epson Roman T, 3-20 Epson Sam Serif, 3-22--23 Epson Sans Serif H, 3-21 Epson Script 3-23 &>sg-C 3-23 Form length continuous paper, 3-7, 3-9 Graphics character tables, A-3--7...
  • Page 157 Paper-release lever, 2-2, 2-8, 4-11, 4-13 Paper-thickness lever, 2-21 Parallel interface, 4-14, 7-9--12 PAUSE button, 3-3 PAUSE light, 3-2 Plugging in the printer, 1-9 Printable area, 7-6 Print direction, 3-7, 3-10, 7-2 Problems, 6-1--10 Protective materials replacing, 5-4 removing, 1-4...
  • Page 158 EPSON OVERSEAS MARKETING LOCATIONS EPSON AMERICA, INC. 20770 Madrona Ave. P.O. Box 2542 Torrance. CA 90509-2842 Phone: (800) 922-8911 Fax (310) 752-5220 EPSON DEUTSCHLAND GmbH ZUlpicher svalb 6. 4OOG DOsnklorf 11 F.R. Germany PhoM: pa1 1) 58030 Toler 8 5 8 4 7 8 5 EPSON AUSTRALIA PTY.

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