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iii Content s Chapter 1 Paper Handling Selecting a Paper Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Paper source and paper t ypes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting the paper release l ever .
iv Using EPSON Status Monito r 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Setting up EPSON Stat us Monitor 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Accessing EPSON Status Mo nitor 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Chapter 3 Control Pane l Buttons and Lights .
v Appendi x A Product In form atio n Safety Instructi ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Warnings, cautions, an d notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Hot parts caution sy mbol .
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Paper Ha ndling 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chapter 1 Paper Handling Selecting a Paper Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Paper source and paper t ypes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Paper Handling Selecting a Paper Source Your printer can print on single sheets, cont inuous paper, multipar t forms, and labels. c Caution: Do not use paper th at is folded, creased, curled, torn, stain ed, or stamped. Always use new, clean pap er that meets the paper specifications.
Paper Ha ndling 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Setting the paper rele ase lever Set the paper release leve r to select the pa per-feedi ng method you wan t the pr inter to use. Th e pape r rele ase lev er has two po sition s: for tract or feeding and for single-sheet feeding, as explained belo w.
4 Paper Handling The higher t he number you set the paper-t hickness lever to , the wider the space between the pl aten and pr int head. If your printout appears faint or characte rs seem skippe d or missing, th is settin g may be t oo high.
Paper Ha ndling 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Loading Continuous Paper Your print er can pri nt on continuous paper fro m 101.6 to 254 mm (4.0 to 10.0 in ches) wide. See “ Continuo us paper ” o n p a g e 1 3 4 f o r detailed cont inuous p aper specific ations.
6 Paper Handling Loading continuous paper with the tractor When using contin uou s paper , it is a go od ide a to se t the Au to tear-off function in the default- setting mode to on . For more info rmation, see “ About Your Printer ’ s Default Settings ” on page 41.
Paper Ha ndling 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3. Faci ng the back of the print er, rel ease the sprocket l ock levers by pushi ng the m up. 4. Pos ition the lef t sprocket so that the sprocket pi ns are to the left of th e arrow mar k (0 posi tion) on the back of t he printer.
8 Paper Handling 6. Sl ide the cente r paper s upport to th e middle of the two sprockets. 7. Op en the spro cket covers o f the both spr ockets. 8. Fi t the fi rst two h oles of the c ontinuo us paper over the sprocket pins on both sides. Be sure to positi on your paper supply so that the printable side faces up.
Paper Ha ndling 9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 c Caution: Make sure the first sheet of your continuous paper has a clean, straight edge so that it can feed smoothly into the printer. 9. Close the sprock et covers. 10. Slide the right sprocket to remove any s lack in the paper.
10 Paper Handling Note: ❏ Always make sure there is at least one more sheet than required; continuous paper may not feed properly if i t is not fed through the sprockets. ❏ Do not pull the l oaded paper out of th e tractor unit while th e printer is on.
Paper Ha ndling 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. When print ing is finished, the printer advances the perf orati on of the final pr inted p age to th e tear -off posi tion.
12 Paper Handling Loading Single Sheets Your pr inter can pr int on si ngle sheet s of paper from 90 to 257 mm (3.5 to 10. 1 inches) wide. See “ Single sheet s ” on page 134 for deta iled sing le-she et pap er speci ficati ons.
Paper Ha ndling 13 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4. Sli de the edge guide until i t rests agai nst the gui de mark. 5. While a ligning the left si de of a sheet of paper with t he edge guide, in sert it into the print er unt il it meet s resist ance. Be s ure to load pa per prin table sid e up and t he top of t he paper fi rst.
14 Paper Handling ❏ If you need to adjust the position of the paper after it is loaded, see “ Adjusting the top-of-f orm position ” on page 20 an d follow the instructions. ❏ Do not pull out paper that is not ejected completely after pressing the Lo ad/Ejec t button.
Paper Ha ndling 15 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 You can load singl e-sheet multipart for ms from the paper guid e. For instru ctions, see “ Loading Sing le Sheets ” o n p a g e 1 2 . Y o u c a n load conti nuous mult ipart f orms in t he same way as yo u load ordinary cont inuous pa per.
16 Paper Handling To tear off and eject labels When using conti nuous forms, always tear off and eject lab els as desc ribed belo w. c Caution: Never feed labels backward using the Load/Ej ect button. La bel s can easily peel off their backing and jam the printer.
Paper Ha ndling 17 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets You can easily swi tch between cont inuous paper and single sheets with out r emovi ng the c onti nuous pape r from th e trac tor. Switching to single sheets Follow these steps to switch from continuous paper to single sheets: 1.
18 Paper Handling Switching to continu ous paper Follow these steps to switch from single sheets to continuous paper : 1. If n ecessary, press the Load/ Eject button to ejec t the las t printed single sheet. 2. Mak e sure cont inuous paper is loaded in the printer as desc ribed in “ Loadin g co ntinuo us pap er wi th th e tra ctor ” on page 6.
Paper Ha ndling 19 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Using the Micro Adjust Function The Micro Adjust function all ows you to move the paper forward or b ackward in 0.1 41 mm (1/180-inc h) increments so that you can m ake preci se adjust ments to the top-of -form and tear-off pos itions.
20 Paper Handling Note: The printer has a minimum and a maximum tear-off position. If you try to adjust the tear-off position beyond these limits, the printer beeps and stops moving the paper. 4. Tea r off the p rinted pages. 5. Pr ess the Pau se button to exi t the Micro Adjust mode.
Paper Ha ndling 21 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4. Hol d down the Pause button for about three seconds . The Pause light st arts fla shing and the p rinter ent ers the Mi cro Adjust mode.
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Printer Software 23 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Chapter 2 Printer Software About Your Print er Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Using the Pri nter Driver wi th Windows Me, 98, and 95 . . . . . . . . . 24 Accessing the pr inter driver from Windows a pplications .
24 Printer Soft ware About Your Printer Software The EPSON p rinte r softw are tha t come s with your printer includes th e printe r driver softwar e and EPSON Statu s Monitor 3. The printer driv er is soft ware that al lows your compu ter to control the pr inter.
Printer Software 25 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ❏ When you access the printe r driver from the Sta rt menu, the prin ter dr iver sett ings y ou mak e appl y to al l your applicat ions. S ee “ Accessi ng the printe r driver f rom the St art men u ” on pag e 26 for mor e informati on.
26 Printer Soft ware 2 . M a k e s u r e t h a t y o u r p r i n t e r i s s e l e c t e d a n d t h e n c l i c k Printer , Setup , Pr operties , or Options . (You may need to cl ick a combination of t hese buttons.) The Pro perties window appears, an d you see t he Paper, Graphics, a nd Device Options menu.
Printer Software 27 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4. To view a menu, click t he corresponding tab at the top of the window. See “ Changing t he print er driver se ttings ” on page 27 to chang e the settin gs. Changing the printer driver settings You can change the pri nter dri ver setting s from the pr inter ’ s Propertie s dialog box.
28 Printer Soft ware Using the Printer Driver with Windows XP, 2000 and NT 4.0 You can access the p rinter driver from your Win dows applica tions or from the Sta rt menu. ❏ When you access the p rinter driv er from a Windows applica tion, any s ettings you make app ly only to the applica tion you ar e using.
Printer Software 29 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1. Select Print Setup or Print f r o m t h e F i l e m e n u o f y o u r a p p l i c a t i o n software. The Print or Print Setup dialog box appears.
30 Printer Soft ware 3. To view a me nu, clic k the corr espondi ng tab a t the top of the window. Se e “ Changi ng th e pri nter driver set tings ” on page 32 to change the settings.
Printer Software 31 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2. Rig ht-clic k you r prin ter ic on, an d clic k Printing Preference s (for Windows XP or 200 0), Document Defaults (for Windows NT 4.
32 Printer Soft ware 3. To view a me nu, clic k the corr espondi ng tab a t the top of the window. Se e “ Changi ng th e pri nter driver set tings ” on page 32 to change the settings.
Printer Software 33 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Printer Driver Settings Overview The following ta bles show the Windows pr inter dr iver settings. Note that not eve ry setting is availab le in all versions of Windows . Printer settings Settings Explanations Paper size Select the size of the pa per you want to use.
34 Printer Soft ware Monitoring settings Using EPSON Status Monitor 3 EPSO N Sta tus Mon itor 3 that co mes with your print er is ava ilable for Windo ws Me, 98, 95, XP, 2000 or NT 4.0. It allows you to monitor you r printer ’ s status, alert s you when pri nter errors occur, and pro vides troubleshoot ing instru ctions when neede d.
Printer Software 35 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Note: If you install the driver using Add Printer in the Printers folder, or using the “ Poi nt and Prin t ” method, E PSON Status Moni tor 3 may not function properly. If you wan t to use EPSON Status M onitor 3, reinstall the driver as described in the Setup Sheet.
36 Printer Soft ware 3. The followi ng settings are av ailabl e: Note: Click Default to revert all items to the default settings. Accessing EPSON Status Monitor 3 Do one of t he following to access EPSON Status Monit or 3: ❏ Double-c lick th e printer -shaped shor tcut icon on th e taskb ar.
Control Panel 37 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Chapter 3 Cont rol Pa nel Buttons and Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Selecting a Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38 Contr ol Pa nel Buttons and Lights 1 LF/FF b utton ❏ Feeds paper line by line when pressed shortly. ❏ Ejects a single sheet or advances continuous paper to the next t op-of-form position whe n held down for a few seconds. 2 Micro Ad just When you hold down the Pause button for thr ee seconds, the printer ente rs the Micro Adj ust mode.
Control Panel 39 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 Pause button ❏ Stops printing temporaril y, and resumes printing when pressed again. ❏ When held down for thr ee seconds, enter s the Micro Adjust mode. When pressed again, exits the Micro Adjus t mode. Pause light ❏ On when the printer i s paused.
40 Contr ol Pa nel Selecting a Font You can selec t the print er ’ s fonts, pitch, and siz e by using the defa ult- sett ing mo de. Se e “ Chang ing default setti ngs ” o n p a g e 4 7 for inst ructions on how to chang e the defau lt setting s. Note: ❏ The available pitch or size depends on the font yo u select.
Control Panel 41 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 About Your Printer’s Default Settings The default sett ings co ntrol m any printe r functi ons. W hil e you can often s et the se func tions throug h you r s.
42 Contr ol Pa nel * For LQ-630 only ** For LQ-630S Only *** T his set ting is availab le o nly in IB M PPD S emu lation mode. **** The op tions a vailab le for th is s etting v ary d ependin g on the co untry.
Control Panel 43 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Page length for tractor This sett ing allows y ou to set the page len gth (i n inches) for the con tinu ous p aper l oade d on th e tract or. Skip over perf oration This fe ature is avai lable on ly whe n cont inuous p aper is select ed as the pap er source .
44 Contr ol Pa nel 0 slash Select the z ero chara cter with a slash ( ) (thi s featu re is on) or without a slash (0) (thi s feature is off). The slash allows you to easily disti nguish betwee n the upp ercase letter “ O ” and a zero.
Control Panel 45 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Baud rate (F or LQ-630S only) Use this opt ion to s et the data transfer rate (ba ud) for t he serial i n t e r f a c e . T h e b a u d r a t e i s m e a s u r e d i n b i t s p e r s e c o n d ( b p s ) . S e e your computer manua l and software documentation for the proper s etting.
46 Contr ol Pa nel Char acter tabl e You can selec t from among 13 t o 36 standard cha racter tabl es, depending on the countr y of purchase. See “ Defau lt-setti ng mode ” on page 41 for more inf ormation.
Control Panel 47 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Changing default se ttings Follow these steps to enter the default-se tting mode and change the printer ’ s default settings: Note: ❏ To print the lang uag.
48 Contr ol Pa nel 5. Pr ess the Load/ Eject button t o print the d efault-s ettin g mode instru ctions ( four pages ) in the language you selected . The printe d ins truc tions list th e set tings you c an cha nge, descri be how to change them , and show you how the con trol panel light s help you make s ettings.
Control Panel 49 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Lock-Out Mode You can res trict the use o f butt ons on the cont rol panel by using the lock-out mode. In the basic sett ing, you can only use the Pause and Load/ Eject but tons, when the lock-out mode is on.
50 Contr ol Pa nel Follow th ese steps to chang e the lock-out mode setting: 1. When u sing cont inuous paper , mak e sure p aper is loade d and the print er is tu rned off. c Caution: Whenever you turn off the printer, wait at least five seconds before turning it back on; otherwise, you may damage the printer.
Troubleshooting 51 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Using the Error Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Problems and Soluti ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52 Troubleshooting Using the Error Indicators You ca n iden tify ma ny com mon pri nter pro blems using the ligh ts on th e cont rol pa nel. If your p rinte r stops wor king an d one or more contr ol panel light s are on or fla shing or the printe r beeps, use the follo wing table to diagnose and fix t he problem.
Troubleshooting 53 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 n = on, o = off, f = fla shing ••• = short series of beeps ( three beeps), ••••• = long series of be eps (five beeps) Problems and Solutions Most prob lems you may enco unter whi le operat ing your printe r have simple sol utions.
54 Troubleshooting Power supply problems The control pane l lights c ome on briefly but t hen go off a nd stay off. Cause What to do The printer ’ s voltage rating does not match th e voltage of your electrical outlet. Check the printer and the outlet volt age rati ngs .
Troubleshooting 55 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Paper loading or feeding problems Single sheets The printer does not load single-she et paper or does not feed it properly. Caus e What t o do Continuous paper is in the paper path. Press th e Load /Eject bu tton to remove the continuous paper.
56 Troubleshooting The paper is old or creased. Use only new, clean sheets of pa per. Note: If paper is jam med in the paper path, see “ Clearin g a Paper J am ” on page 71. The paper-thickn ess lever is set incorrectly. Set the paper-thickness lever to match the thickness of your paper.
Troubleshooting 57 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Continuo us paper The printer does not load c ontinuous paper or does not fe ed it properly. Cause What to do The paper source is set to single-sheet feeding. Set the paper release lever to the tractor feeding position .
58 Troubleshooting The paper supply is too far away from th e printer. Make sure that your paper supply is within 1 m eter (3 feet) of the printer. The holes on the sides of the paper are misaligned. Check that the holes on the sides of the paper are align ed with each oth er.
Troubleshooting 59 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 The paper size setting in your application or th e printer driver may not match the size of the paper you are using. Check the paper size setting i n your application or th e printer driver. The printer ’ s page length setting for the tractor may n ot match the size of the continuous paper you are using.
60 Troubleshooting Printing position problems Wrong top-of-form position Your printing appears too high or l ow on the page. Cause What to do The paper size setting in yo ur appl icat ion s oftwa re or pr inter driver does no t match the size of the paper you are using .
Troubleshooting 61 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Wrong tear-off position The printer prints on ( or too far away from) the perforation of your co ntinuous paper. Cause What to do The tear-off positio n setting is incorrect. Adjust the tear-off pos ition using the Micro Adjust function.
62 Troubleshooting Printing or printo ut quality problems The Pause light is off but t he printer doe s not print. Cause What to do The interface cable is not plugged in securely. Check that both ends of the cable between the printer and the computer are plugged in securely.
Troubleshooting 63 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 The printer sounds like i t is print ing, but nothi ng prints. Cause What to do The ribbon cartridge is not installed properly. Reinstall the ribbon cartridge as described in “ Replacing the ribbon cartridge ” on page 1 18.
64 Troubleshooting There is too m uch slack in the ribbon or the ribbon h as come loose . Remove any sl ack in the ribbon by turning th e ribbon-tightenin g knob, or replace the ribbon cartridge as described in “ Replacing the ribbon cartridge ” on page 118.
Troubleshooting 65 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Inco rrect char acte rs are prin ted. Cause What to do Your printer and the compu ter may not be com municating correctly. Make sure that you use the correct interface cable an d that the communications protocol is correct.
66 Troubleshooting Printing st arts too high or too low on the page. Cause What to do The paper size sett ings in your appl icat ion so ftware d o not match the size of the paper loaded in the printer. Change the paper size setti ngs in your appl icat ion s oftwa re o r prin ter dr iver to match the size of the paper you are using.
Troubleshooting 67 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 All the t ext is pri nted on the same l ine. Cause What to do No line feed command is sent at the end of each line of text. Turn on the auto li ne feed option in the default-settings mode, so that the printer automatica lly adds a line feed code to each carr iage return.
68 Troubleshooting Correcting USB Problems If you are ha ving difficulty using your pri nter with a USB connection, r ead the infor mation in th is section.
Troubleshooting 69 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Make sure th at EPSON USB Pr inter Devices ap pears on the Device Manage r menu (for Windows Me and 98 only) If you canceled the plug-a nd-play driver installat ion before the procedure was complet e, either the USB printer device dr iver or the printe r drive r may be in corre ctly i nstalle d.
70 Troubleshooting If USB Printer appea rs under Other devic es , the USB print er devic e driv er is n ot inst alled correc tly. If EPSON LQ-630 appe ars, t he prin ter drive r is no t insta lled co rrec tly.
Troubleshooting 71 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Printer does not work correctly with the USB cable If your printe r does not work correctly with t he USB cab le, try one or m ore of these s oluti ons: ❏ Make sure that the cabl e you ar e using i s a stand ard, shiel ded USB cable.
72 Troubleshooting 3. If continu ous paper is j ammed in the pr inter, tear of f the f resh supply at the back of t he printer . 4. Op en the pap er bail and remove the paper. Remove any rem aining piec es of p aper . If the paper is stuck where the printer ejects it, gently pull the paper out of the printer.
Troubleshooting 73 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2. Whi le holdin g down the Pause button, tu rn on the pri nter. The printer enter s the bidirectional adju stment mode. When usi ng con tinuo us pap er, th e pri nter pr ints the ins tructi on sheet and the first s et of ali gnment patterns.
74 Troubleshooting 1. When u sing c ontinu ous pa per, m ake sur e paper is loaded , and t he pa per rel ease l ever is set to the c orrec t pos ition . Then turn off t he printer . c Caution: Whenever you turn off the printer, wait at least five seconds before turning it back on; otherwise you may damage the printer.
Troubleshooting 75 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Printing Hex Dump If you are an ex perienced user or a pr ogrammer, prin t a hexadecimal dump to isolate communicat ion problems between the printer and yo ur software progr am. In hex dump mode, the printer p r ints all da ta it recei ves from the compu ter as hexadecimal valu es.
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Options and Consumables 117 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Chapter 5 Options and Consumables Ribbon Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Genuine EPSON ribbon ca rtridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
118 Options and Consumabl es Ribbon Cartridge Genuine EPSON ribb on cartridge When printi ng beco mes fain t, you need to replac e the ribb on cartridge. Genuine EPSON r ibbon cartr idges are desig ned and man ufact ured to wor k prop erly w ith your E PSON prin ter.
Options and Consumables 119 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3. Pull the paper bail f orward. 4. Flip the paper bail to wards yo u. Note: When it is difficu lt to open the paper bail because of the position of the print head, close the printer cover. Then, turn on the printer and the print head moves to the right automatically.
120 Options and Consumabl es 6. Hold both ends o f the cart ridge a nd pu ll it o ut o f the print er. 7. Rem ove the new ri bbon c artri dge fro m its p ackag e. 8. Hold both sid es of th e ribbo n guid e and pu ll it un til it is o ut of the cartri dge.
Options and Consumables 121 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9. Hold the ri bbon ca rtridg e and inser t it into the pr inter a s shown below; then press both side s of the cartri dge fi rmly to fit th e plast ic ho oks in to the p rinter s lots. 10. Slide it into t he print hea d aligning it with the gro oves of the print head until it clicks in place.
122 Options and Consumabl es 12. Close the paper bail and t he printer cover. Print Server You c an us e thi s pri nter a s a n etwork prin ter by ins talling a pr int server in t he printer ’ s interf ace port. Se e the Administr ator ’ s Manu al p acka ged w ith th is op tion fo r inst ructi ons on inst all ation and use.
Product Information 123 A A A A A A A A A A A A Appendix A Product Information Safety Instructi ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Warnings, cautions, an d notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
124 Pro duct In for mation Safety Instructions Warnings, cautions, and note s w War ning s mu st be followed caref ully to avo id bodily inju ry. c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your printer.
Product Information 125 A A A A A A A A A A A A ❏ Do not use a damage d or frayed power cord . ❏ If you use a n extension c ord with t he printer, make sure t he total ampere ra ting of all devices plug ged into the extens ion cord does not exceed the cord ’ s ampere ra ting.
126 Pro duct In for mation E NERGY S TAR ® comp liance The Internat ional E NERGY S TAR ® Office Equi pment program is a voluntar y partnershi p with the computer and office equipment industry to pr.
Product Information 127 A A A A A A A A A A A A If you have to fit a plug: As the colour s of the mains lead of this ap pliance may not m atch colo ured markin gs u sed to i denti fy the te rmina ls i.
128 Pro duct In for mation Printer Parts ribbon cart ridge contr ol pane l power swi tch printer cover edge gui de print h ead paper bail paper guide paper relea se lever paper-th ickness lever OFF ce.
Product Information 129 A A A A A A A A A A A A Printer Specifications Mechanical Prin ting metho d: 24- pin im pact dot mat rix Printing sp eed: High speed draft 300 cps at 1 0 cpi 360 cps at 1 2 cpi.
130 Pro duct In for mation Note: The paper-thickness lever position or an overheated print head may affect the print speed. Dimensions and weight (with paper g uide): Heigh t Width Depth Weight 185 mm (7.3 inches) 386 mm (15.2 inc hes) 306 mm (12.0 inc hes) Approx.
Product Information 131 A A A A A A A A A A A A Electronic Interfac es: LQ-630 : One stand ard bidi rectional, 8-bit, par allel interf ace with IEEE 12 84 nibble mode support, one USB (ver 1 .1) interface slot LQ-630S: One EIA- 232D serial interface, One USB (ver 1.
132 Pro duct In for mation EPSON Sans Serif H10.5, 8 to 32 points, in 2-poin t incre ment s Barcode fonts EAN-1 3, EAN-8, Interlea ved 2 of 5 , UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 1 28, POSTNET Character t ab.
Product Information 133 A A A A A A A A A A A A Electrical Note: Check the label on the back of the printer for the voltage of your printer. Environme ntal Paper Note: ❏ Use recycled paper and label only under normal temperature and humidity co nditio ns described b elow.
134 Pro duct In for mation Single sheets See also “ Multip art fo rms ” on page 136 for d etailed informati on on the specif icatio n for sing le-sheet multip art for ms.
Product Information 135 A A A A A A A A A A A A ❏ The rati o of t he c ut/un cut length at t he p erfor ation shou ld be between 3:1 and 5:1. The perforation between pages must not extend all t he way to the edges of the pape r. 1. cut area 2. uncut area 3.
136 Pro duct In for mation * When using 4 inches or wider but les s than 9.4 inches wide mu ltipart forms joined by crimping (multipa rt forms with cut-pa per tab bindi ng), set the Multipa rt forms wit h cut-pa p er tab binding in the default-sett ing mode to on.
Product Information 137 A A A A A A A A A A A A 1. 1 inch or less 2. 3 inches or less 3. printi ng side 4. 1 inch or less 5. 3 inches or less Note: When using 4 inches or wider but less than 9.
138 Pro duct In for mation ❏ The thickness o f the folded part when extended should be 1 mm or less. ❏ The binding area should be flat a nd have no cr eases. ❏ The spr ocket h oles shou ld be a c ircle o r a notch ed circ le. ❏ The sprocket holes of all sheets in the form shou ld be aligned prope rly.
Product Information 139 A A A A A A A A A A A A ❏ Always use lab els whose backing sheet is entirely covered, and make sure t he cuts around the edges of the labels are perforated . 1. backing sheet 2. label shee t 3. severa l uncut area s on eac h side 4.
140 Pro duct In for mation ❏ The label s should not peel off their backing sheet unde r the conditi ons below. 1. label 2. 27 mm ❏ When using label s whos e back ing she et is en tirely cove red, make sure the cu ts around th e edges of the label s are perfora ted.
Product Information 141 A A A A A A A A A A A A ❏ When using labels whos e backing s heet is no t covered wi th the label m ateria l, see the illu strati on be low. 1. label 2. backing sheet 3. corner rad ius is more than 2.5 mm 4. label Backing sheet Width Length/p age 101.
142 Pro duct In for mation Printable area Single sheets (inclu ding single-sheet multipart forms) Continuous pape r (including continu ous multipart forms) A 4 .2 mm (0.1 7 inc h) or mor e B The mini mum l eft an d right marg ins ar e 3.0 mm (0. 12 inch) each.
Product Information 143 A A A A A A A A A A A A Labels (s ingle-sheet) Labels (c ontinuous forms) Standards and Approvals Europe an model: A 3 mm (0.118 i nch) or more A 6.
144 Pro duct In for mation Command Lists EPSON ESC/ P 2 contro l codes Selec ting E PSON ESC /P 2 print er in your softwar e allo ws yo u to use the mo st advanced font and graphic s. For more i nformation about the commands, contact EPSO N customer services.
Product Information 145 A A A A A A A A A A A A IBM PPDS E mulation Control Codes This print er emulates the IBM Pr oprinter wi th the foll owing commands.
146 Pro duct In for mation Cleaning the Printer To keep you r printer ope rating at its best, you shou ld clean it thoroughl y several t imes a year. Follow th ese steps to clean the pri nter: 1. Turn off the prin ter and remove any pa per loaded in the prin ter as w ell a s the pa per gui de.
Product Information 147 A A A A A A A A A A A A Transporting the Printer If you need to transpo rt your printer some distance, careful ly repack it using the original box and packing mate rials.
148 Pro duct In for mation.
Glossary 149 Glossary ASCII American Standard Co de for Information Interchange. A standardized coding system for assigning nu merical codes to letters and symbols. auto line feed When this feature is sel ected in the default-setting mode, each c arriage-return (CR) code is automatically followed by a line- feed (LF) code.
150 Glossary dot ma trix A method of printing in which each letter or sym bol is formed by a pattern (matri x) of ind ivi dual dots. draft The print mode used by your printer when you select Draft as the font. The Draft font uses less dots per character for faster printing.
Glossary 151 letter quality (LQ) The print mode used by your printer when a f ont other than Draft is selected. Print ing w ith l etter-qu ality fo nts p rovi des be tter r eadabi lity an d appea rance a t a reduced print speed. See also draf t and h igh spee d draft .
152 Glossary unidirectional printing Prin tin g in wh ic h the p rint head p rin ts in o ne d irec tion o nly . Unid irec tio nal prin ting is us eful f or pr inting grap hics beca use it a llow s prec ise v ertic al alignment. You can select unidirectiona l printing in the printe r ’ s default-setting mode.
Index 153 Index Numerics 0 slas h, 44 A A.G .M. ( I B M), 4 5 Aligning v ert ical line s, 73 Auto C R (carr iage re turn), 45 Auto I/F (inte rface) wait time, 4 4 Auto line fe ed, 43 Auto tear-off, 10.
154 Index top-of-form position, 20 Multipart form s continuous, 14 singl e-sheet, 14 Multipa rt form s with c ut-paper tab binding , 46 P Packet mode, 45 Page l ength f or tracto r, 43 Paper jam clear.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Epson 630S c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Epson 630S - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Epson 630S, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Epson 630S va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Epson 630S, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Epson 630S.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Epson 630S. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Epson 630S ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
