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Epson EX-800 - Impact Printer User Manual (184 pages)

9-pin dot matrix printer

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 1.71 MB

Table of Contents

11
- Fcc Compliance Statement
  3
- For Canadian Users
  3
- For United States Users
  3
- Important Safety Instructions
  4
- Where United States Users Can Get Help
  6
- Epson Product Guarantee
  7
- For United Kingdom Users
  7
- Safety Information
  8
- Use of Options
  8
- Features
  13
- Introduction
  13
- Options
  14
  - Additional Tractor Unit
    14
- Finding Your Way Around
  16
- Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
  16
- Printer Parts
  17
Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer

18
- Unpacking the Printer
  19
  - Checking the Parts
    19
    
    Removing the Protective Materials
    20
- Choosing a Place for the Printer
  21
- Assembling the Printer
  23
  - Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
    23
    
    Attaching the Paper Guide
    26
- Testing the Printer
  27
  - Plugging in the Printer
    27
    
    Running the Self Test
    28
  - Setting up the Printer
    30
- Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
  31
- Configuring Your Software for the Printer
  32
  - Choosing from a Menu
    32
Chapter 2 Paper Handling

34
Chapter 3 Using the Printer

60
- Control Panel
  61
  - Lights
    61
    
    Buttons
    62
    
    Other Control-Panel
    63
- Default-Setting Mode
  64
  - Default-Setting Listing
    64
    
    Default Setting Descriptions
    65
    
    Input Buffer
    67
    
    Changing Group 1 Default Settings
    68
    
    Changing Group 2 Default Settings
    69
    
    Changing Group 3 Default Settings
    71
    
    Changing Group 4 Default Settings
    73
- Micro Feed
  74
  - Adjusting the Print Position
    74
    
    Adjusting the Loading Position
    75
- Tear off
  77
  - Using the Tear-Off Mode
    77
    
    Using the TEAR off Button
    78
    
    Adjusting the Tear-Off Position
    79
- Character Fonts
  80
- Data Dump Mode
  82
Chapter 4 Using the Printer Options

83
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

114
- Problems and Solutions
  115
  - Power Supply
    115
- Power Supply
  116
- Printing
  117
  - Troubleshooting
    118
- Paper Handling
  121
- Options
  124
Chapter 7 Technical Specifications

126
- Printer Specifications
  127
  - Printing
    127
    
    Paper
    128
    
    Technical Specifications
    128
    
    Continuous Paper
    131
    
    Printable Area
    131
    
    Roll Paper
    132
    
    Mechanical
    133
    
    Electrical
    134
    
    Environmental
    135
    
    Safety Approvals
    135
- Interface Specifications
  136
  - Specifications and Pin Assignments
    136
    
    Interface Timing
    139
- Option Specifications
  140
  - Cut-Sheet Feeders
    140
    
    Operating Conditions
    141
    
    Dimensions and Weight
    142
    
    Front Sheet Guide
    142
- Initialization
  143
  - Default Settings
    143
Chapter 8 Command Summary

144
- Using the Command Summary
  145
- ESC P Commands Arranged by Topic
  146
  - ESC/P Commands Arranged by Topic
    146
  - Printer Operation
    146
- Data Control
  147
- Vertical Motion
  147
- Horizontal Motion
  148
- Overall Printing Style
  149
- Character Pitch and Size
  150
- Print Enhancement
  151
- Character Tables
  152
- Word Processing
  152
- Graphics
  154
- User-Defined Characters
  154
- Data Control
  157
- IBM Commands Arranged by Topic
  157
- Printer Operation
  157
- Character Pitch and Size
  159
- Overall Printing Style
  159
- Print Enhancement
  161
- Appendix
  164
  - Character Tables in the ESC/P Mode
    165
  - Character Tables
    168
  - Character Tables in the IBM Emulation Mode
    172
    
    Symbol Set
    174
  - Glossary
    175
    
    Bidirectional Printing
    175
  - User-Defined Characters
    180
    
    Unidirectional Printing
    180
  - Index
    181

Epson EX-800 - Impact Printer User Manual (192 pages)

Epson Printer User Manual

Brand: Epson | Category: Printer | Size: 1.94 MB

Table of Contents
5
About this Manual
10
Introduction
10
Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer

12
- Unpacking the Printer
  12
- Installing the Paper Feed Knob
  13
- Choosing a Place for the Printer
  14
- Installing the Ribbon
  14
- Turning on the Printer
  16
- Operating the Control Panel
  17
  - The Buttons
    18
  - The Indicator Lights
    18
- Installing the Paper Guide
  19
- Loading Paper
  20
- Running the Self Test
  22
- Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
  23
- The Parallel Interface
  23
- 10 Setting the DIP Switches
  24
- Interface Settings
  25
Chapter 2 Choosing and Loading Paper

30
- Choosing Paper
  30
- Loading Single Sheets
  30
- Reloading During Printing
  31
- Loading Continuous-Feed Paper
  31
- Setting the Top of Form Position
  35
- Loading Labels
  36
- The Paper Thickness Lever
  37
Chapter 3 Using the EX with Application Programs

39
- Menu Selections
  39
- Printer Selection Menus
  39
- Computer-Printer Communication
  40
- Word Processors
  41
- Spreadsheets
  42
- Printer Commands
  43
- Graphics Programs
  44
Chapter 4 Selectype

47
- Selectype Choices
  47
The Selectype Panel

48
- How to Use Selectype
  49
If Selectype Does Not Work

49
Chapter 5 EX Printer Features

52
Chapter 6 Graphics and User-Defined Characters

58
- The Print Head
  59
- Dot Patterns
  60
- Pin Labels
  60
- Graphics Commands
  61
- Column Reservation Numbers
  62
- Simple Graphics Programming
  63
- Width Statements
  64
- Density Varieties
  65
- Designing Your Own Graphics
  67
- User-Defined Characters
  70
  - Copying Rom to Ram
    73
  - Mixing Print Styles
    74
  - Other Considerations
    75
Command Summary

77
Appendix A Command Summary

77
- Control Key Chart
  79
- Commands in Numerical Order
  80
- Epson (ESC/P) Commands
  83
  - Decimal: Hexadecimal
    83
    
    Printer Operation
    83
    
    Printing Direction
    85
    
    Msb Control
    87
    
    Data Control
    89
    
    Vertical Motion
    90
    
    Tab Vertically
    94
    
    Horizontal Motion
    95
    
    Set Left Margin
    95
    
    Overall Printing Style
    98
  - Comments
    100
  - Print Enhancement
    103
  - Character Sets
    107
Esc

108
- Format
  108
- IBM Printer Emulation Mode Commands
  113
- Deselect Printer
  114
Appendix B Character Tables

122
- B-L Epson Mode
  122
- Epson International Character Sets
  130
- IBM Printer Emulation Mode
  132
- Appendix C
  
  140
  - The Serial Interface
    140
  - C-L the DIP Switches
    140
  - Setting the Switches
    141
  - Troubleshooting for Serial Interfaces
    142
  - Serial Interface Specifications
    142
- Appendix D Problem Solving and Maintenance
  
  144
  - General Troubleshooting
    144
  - Troubleshooting Graphics Problems
    146
  - Data Dump Mode
    147
  - Solutions for IBM and Compatibles
    148
  - IBM PC BASIC Solutions
    148
  - Maintaining Your Printer
    149
  - Transporting the Printer
    150
Appendix E Defaults and DIP Switches

152
- E-L Default and Initialization Settings
  152
- DIP Switch Settings
  153
- International Character Sets
  155
- Interface Selection
  156
Appendix F Choosing and Setting up Optional Interfaces

158
- Compatible Interfaces
  158
- Choosing an Interface
  159
- Installing an Interface
  161
- Inserting the Interface Board
  163
- Serial Interface Settings
  164
Appendix G Technical Specifications

166
- Printing
  166
- Paper
  167
- Mechanical
  167
  - Parallel Interface
    169
  - Data Transfer Sequence
    171
  - Interface Timing
    171
  - Application Program
    174
  - Automatic Sheet Feeder
    174
  - Baud Rate
    174
  - Bidirectional Printing
    174
  - Decimal
    175
  - Control Code
    175
  - Dot Graphics
    175
  - Hex Dump
    177
  - Serial Interface
    179
  - Unidirectional Printing
    179
  - Commands by Function
    185

Epson EX-800 - Impact Printer Product Support Bulletin (20 pages)

laser & Non-Impact Printer Error Codes

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Epson EX-800 - Impact Printer Product Support Bulletin (8 pages)

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer

Chapter 2 Paper Handling

Chapter 3 Using the Printer

Chapter 4 Using the Printer Options

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

Chapter 7 Technical Specifications

Chapter 8 Command Summary

Epson EX-800 - Impact Printer User Manual (192 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer

Chapter 2 Choosing and Loading Paper

Chapter 3 Using the EX with Application Programs

Chapter 4 Selectype

The Selectype Panel

If Selectype Does Not Work

Chapter 5 EX Printer Features

Chapter 6 Graphics and User-Defined Characters

Command Summary

Appendix A Command Summary

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Appendix B Character Tables

Appendix C

Appendix D Problem Solving and Maintenance

Appendix E Defaults and DIP Switches

Appendix F Choosing and Setting up Optional Interfaces

Appendix G Technical Specifications

Epson EX-800 - Impact Printer Product Support Bulletin (20 pages)

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