Why is my Epson Printer printing strange symbols?
If your Epson printer prints strange symbols, incorrect fonts, or other inappropriate characters, it means that your printer and computer are not communicating correctly. Make sure that you use the correct interface cable and that the communications protocol is correct.
What to do if Epson LQ-590IIN Printer printout is pale?
If your Epson printer's printout is pale, it could be due to the printing speed being set to Ultra high speed draft (USD). Change the printing speed setting. Another potential cause is a worn-out ribbon. Replace the ribbon cartridge.
What to do if Epson LQ-590IIN Printer printout is faint?
If your Epson printer's printout is faint, it might be because the paper-thickness lever is set incorrectly for your paper. Move the paper-thickness lever to a lower setting. Also, the ribbon could be worn out; in this case, replace the ribbon cartridge.
Why Epson LQ-590IIN does not print when using a network?
If your Epson printer doesn't print when using a network, the network setting might be wrong. Check if print jobs from other computers are being printed through the network. If not, network settings may be incorrect. Ask your network administrator for help.
Why is the printout faint on my Epson LQ-590IIN Printer?
If the printout from your Epson printer is faint, the paper-thickness lever might be set incorrectly for your paper. Move the paper-thickness lever to a lower setting.
What to do if continuous paper is not fed to the standby position in Epson LQ-590IIN?
Tear off the printed page at the perforation. Then press the Load/Eject button on your Epson printer. The printer feeds the paper to the standby position.
What to do if the print head is overheated in Epson Printer?
Wait for a few minutes; the Epson printer resumes printing automatically once the print head cools.
What to do if Epson LQ-590IIN Printer printout has extra blank lines between lines of text?
If your Epson printer's output has extra blank lines, it's likely because two line feed commands are being sent. This happens when the printer’s auto line feed setting is on. Turn off the auto line feed setting using the printer’s Default Setting mode.
What to do if Epson LQ-590IIN has lines of dots missing in the printout?
If you notice lines of dots missing in your Epson printer's output, it indicates that the print head is damaged. Stop printing and contact your dealer to have the print head replaced.
What to do if Epson Printer prints all the text on the same line?
If your Epson printer prints all text on one line, it means no line feed command is being sent. Turn on the auto line feed setting using the printer’s Default Setting mode so that the printer automatically adds a line feed code to each carriage return.
General| Color | No |
|---|---|
| Character sets | PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic |
| Character pitch | 10 cpi |
| Built-in barcodes | Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E |
| Maximum number of copies | 6 copies |
| Maximum printing width (columns) | 80 |
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0 |
| Label thickness range | 0.16 - 0.19 mm |
| Paper tray media types | Envelopes, Labels, Roll |
| Single sheet thickness range | 0.065 - 0.14 mm |
| Continuous paper thickness range | 0.065 - 0.49 mm |
| Multi-part paper thickness range | 0.12 - 0.46 mm |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 80 % |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016 |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 25000 h |
| Product color | Black |
| Country of origin | Indonesia |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 55 dB |
| Needles | 24 |
| Print technology | Dot matrix |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Pallet width | 800 mm |
| Pallet height | 7430 mm |
| Pallet length | 1200 mm |
| Pallet weight | 0 g |
| Pallet width (UK) | 1000 mm |
| Quantity per pallet | 14 pc(s) |
| Quantity per pallet (UK) | 28 pc(s) |
| Quantity per pallet layer | 2 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433210 |
| Quantity per pallet layer (UK) | 4 pc(s) |
| Package depth | 340 mm |
| Package width | 40 mm |
| Package height | 80 mm |
| Package weight | 9280 g |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 375 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 437 mm |
| Height | 177 mm |
Details important safety guidance regarding potential hazards, warnings, and precautions.
Identifies parts that may be hot after use and advises caution.
General safety guidelines for printer operation, setup, and maintenance.
Covers selecting paper sources, loading continuous and single sheets, and special papers.
Instructions for installing, using, and removing front, rear, and pull tractor units.
Guides for setting up EPSON Status Monitor 3, printer settings, and network sharing.
How to diagnose printer problems using control panel lights and beep patterns.
Troubleshooting for power, printing quality, alignment, and paper feed issues.
Step-by-step instructions for replacing the printer's ribbon cartridge.
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