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Epson LQ-2180 Setup Manual

Epson LQ-2180
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H.Kimura CRE Nakano
H.Kimura
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Sun-E+
Rev. C
SETUP.fm A2 size
11/22/02
Unpacking the Printer
Unpacking the Printer Unpacking the Printer
Unpacking the Printer
Remove the protective materials
Follow the directions on the Notice Sheet to remove the protective materials.
Save all packing and protective materials in case you need to ship the printer in the
future.
Assembling the Printer
Assembling the Printer Assembling the Printer
Assembling the Printer
1. Make sure the printer is turned off and unplugged.
2. Remove the printer cover.
3. Slide the print head to the ribbon installation position (the indented portion of the
paper tension unit) by hand.
4. Remove the new ribbon cartridge from the package. Remove the separator from
the middle of the ribbon cartridge and discard the separator. Then turn the
ribbon-tightening knob in the direction of the arrow to remove any slack in the
ribbon.
5. Hold the cartridge with the ribbon-tightening knob up. Fit the two front notches of
the ribbon cartridge over the small pegs on each side of the printer as shown below.
Then lay the cartridge flat.
6. Make sure that the two rear notches of the cartridge fit over the small pegs on
each side of the printer. Then gently press down the cartridge until both ends click
into place.
7. Lift the ribbon guide of the ribbon cartridge (A) and insert it firmly over the metal
pins behind the print head (B). Make sure the ribbon is not twisted or creased and
that it is in place behind the print head. Press down the guide until it clicks into place.
8. Turn the ribbon-tightening knob in the direction of the arrow to remove any slack
in the ribbon as shown above. Then slide the print head from side to side to make
sure it moves smoothly.
9. Replace the printer cover.
10.Turn over the paper guide and insert the paper separator’s tabs into the slots on
the paper guide.
11.Make sure the paper guide cover is open as shown below. Attach the paper guide
by sliding the slots on the bottom of the paper guide over the pegs behind the
paper tension unit.
12.Close the paper guide cover.
printer
power cord
ribbon cartridge
Notice sheet
Setup Guide
paper guide
Software CD-ROM
paper separator
separator
ribbon-tightening knob
ribbon guide
ribbon-tightening knob
paper separator
paper guide
paper tension unit
paper guide cover
Setup
24-pin Dot Matrix Printer
c
Cautions
must be observed to avoid damage
to your equipment.
Notes
contain important information and useful tips on
the operation of your printer.
4041599 Rev.0
1-F BK
4041599 Rev.0
1-F F43
4041599-00
xxx
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Epson LQ-2180 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum print sizeA3 (297 x 420 mm)
I/O portsIEEE 1284
Dimensions (WxDxH)268 x 639 x 402 mm
Standard media sizes101.6 - 406.4 mm, 101-420 mm - 420 mm
Country of originIndonesia
Sound pressure level (printing)55 dB
ColorNo
Print directionBi-directional
Mean time between failures (MTBF)10.000 h
Pallet width800 mm
Pallet height2180 mm
Pallet length1200 mm
Pallet width (UK)1000 mm
Pallet height (UK)2200 mm
Quantity per pallet12 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer2 pc(s)
Package depth765 mm
Package width505 mm
Package height320 mm
Package weight17070 g
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)

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