Epson LQ 300 - Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer; Initial Setup Tasks

Chapter 1
Setting Up the Printer
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Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Assembling the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Installing the knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Attaching the paper supports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Installing the ribbon cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Plugging in the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Running the Self Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Connecting to the parallel interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Connecting to the serial interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Setting Up Your Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Using Microsoft
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Using non-Windows software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
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