Epson FX-2175II User Manual

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Unpacking
Assembling the Printer
1
It may come attached to the printer
in some countries.
The shape of the plug may vary by
location.
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It may come attached to the
printer in some countries.
2
Slide the print head so that it does
not hit the paper tension unit
Remove the printer cover
Installing the wing on the printer
Note:
Do not touch the white cable.
Replace the printer cover and
lowering the cover into place
Attach the sheet guide
c
Caution:
❏ The ribbon should not be
twisted or creased.
❏ When inserting the ribbon
guide, press firmly until it
clicks.
Tense
Slide the ribbon guide into the
print head until it clicks in place
Pull the ribbon guide until it is out
of the cartridge
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Epson FX-2175II Specifications

General

Print Method	Impact Dot Matrix
Connectivity	USB, Parallel
Emulations	ESC/P, IBM PPDS
Paper Handling	Friction feed
Print Direction	Bidirectional (logic seeking)
Paper Path	Rear
Noise Level	55 dB(A)
Number of Pins	9 pins

Summary

Unpacking and Printer Assembly

Printer Unpacking

Details on how to unpack the printer, noting that some parts may come attached or vary by location.

Assembling the Printer

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the printer, including installing the wing and cover.

Ribbon Insertion and Guide

Guidance on pulling the ribbon guide out of the cartridge and inserting it into the print head.

Ribbon Handling Caution

Important caution regarding the ribbon not being twisted or creased during insertion.

Connecting Printer and Software Installation

Connecting Printer to Computer

Instructions for connecting the printer via USB or IEEE1284 (Parallel) interfaces.

Connecting the Power Cord

Procedure for connecting the printer's power cord.

Installing Printer Software from Web/CD

Guide on installing printer software and utilities from the Epson website or CD-ROM.

Getting More Information

Guidance on accessing the User's Guide and Epson website for further details and troubleshooting.