EPSON FX-890/2190 Revision B
PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS Operation 30
1.3 Operation
This section describes the operations on this printer.
1.3.1 Control panel
The control panel of this printer is equipped with 6 switches and 10 LEDs, which are
located as shown below.
Figure 1-9. Control Panel
1.3.2 Switches
1.3.2.1 Operation in Normal Mode
In the normal mode, pressing panel switches executes the following functions.
Table 1-33. Normal Mode
Switch Function
Pause
• Alternates printing and no-printing status.
• Enables Micro Adjust function, holding it down for 3 seconds.
Load/Eject
• Loads or ejects the paper.
• Executes micro feed forward, when this function is enabled.
LF/FF
• Executes line feed, pressing it shortly.
• Executes form feed, holding it down for a few seconds.
• Executes micro feed backward, when this function is enabled.
Tear Off/Bin
• Advances continuous paper to the Tear-Off position.
• Selects CSF bin 1/2 or Card mode in friction mode.
Font
• Selects font and draft quality.
Pitch
• Selects pitch.
Reset (Font & Pitch)
• Resets the printer.
Menu
(Pitch & Tear Off/Bin)
• Enter or exit the default setting mode.