Epson FX-870 Service Manual

Printer Features
To change the settings shown in Table 1-17, Group 2 Features (ESC/P mode), or in
Table l-18, Group 2 Features (7BM mode), follow the steps below:
1. Turn on the printer while pressing the FONT and PAUSE buttons. The printer
beeps once and prints the current character table for either ESC/P or IBM mode
on the paper loaded in the paper path.
2. Press the FONT button to select the character table. The FONT, CONDENSED,
and BEADY LEDs turn on, off, or blink to show your selection. Press the FONT
button as many times as necessary until the FONT, CONDENSED, and BEADY
LEDs indicate the character set you want.
3. Turn off the printer. The settings are stored in non-volatile memory.
Table 1-17. Group 2 Features (ESC/P Mode)
Character Table
I
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
BLINKS
Italic U.S. (standard setting)
France
ON
ON
ON
OFF
ON
BLINKS
BLINKS
BLINKS
OFF
ON
BLINKS
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
ON
ON
BLINK
BLINKS
OFF
Germany
U.K.
Denmark
Sweden
Spain
Italy
Character table PC437
ON
BLINKS
OFF
ON
BLINK
OFF
PC850
PC860
PC863
PC865
BRASCI I
Abicomp
Note: When the character table PCxxx is selected, that is assigned as the table
selected by the,ESC tl command. Then ESC tl and ESC 6 are set as defaults.
(Codes 80-9FH are printable characters.)
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Epson FX-870 Specifications

General

Brand	Epson
Model	FX-870
Category	Printer
Language	English