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Epson LX-300+II RTP

Epson LX-300+II RTP
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EPSON LX-300+II
LX-300+II RTP
LX-1170II
9-pin Serial Impact Dot Matrix Printer
410687104
SERVICE MANUAL
LX-300+II
LX-1170II
LX-300+II
RTP

Table of Contents

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Epson LX-300+II RTP Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDot Matrix Printer
InterfaceUSB, Parallel
ConnectivityWired
InterfacesUSB, Parallel
Buffer128 KB
Print MethodImpact
Print Width80 columns
Number of Pins9 pins
Print Resolution360 x 360 dpi
Resolution360 x 360 dpi
Paper HandlingFriction feed
Paper PathFront and rear
Paper SizeA4, Letter, Custom
Paper Width101.6 - 254 mm
Dimensions371 mm x 315 mm x 160 mm
Weight6.6 lbs (3.0 kg)
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux, Mac

Summary

PRECAUTIONS

DANGER Safety Precautions

Signals precautions for serious or fatal personal injury if ignored. Exercise great caution.

WARNING Equipment Safety Precautions

Signals precautions for damage to equipment if ignored. Exercise great caution.

Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1.1 Printer Features Overview

Overview of the printer's main capabilities, including printing speed, feeding methods, fonts, and interfaces.

1.2 Detailed Printer Specifications

Detailed specifications covering print method, speed, resolution, character tables, and hardware characteristics.

1.3 Printer Interface Specifications

Details on parallel, serial, and USB interface protocols, pinouts, timings, and compatibility.

1.4 Printer Operation and Controls

Explanation of printer controls, switches, LEDs, and operational modes in normal and power-on states.

1.5 Printer Control Codes

Lists and explanations of ESC/P2 and IBM emulation control codes used for printer commands.

1.6 Printer Initialization Procedures

Describes the printer's initialization sequences activated by power-on, cold-reset, or -INIT signal.

1.7 Supported Paper Specifications

Details on supported paper types, sizes, weights, and printable area guidelines for various media.

1.8 Printer Physical Specifications

Dimensions, mass, and appearance details for LX-300+II and LX-1170II models.

1.9 Printer Accessories

Lists of enclosed parts, expendables, and optional accessories available for the printers.

Chapter 2 OPERATING PRINCIPLES

2.1 Operating Principles Overview

Introduction to the printer's primary components and their electrical circuit board layout.

2.2 Printer Mechanism Details

Detailed explanation of the printer's mechanical components like printhead, carriage, and paper feed.

2.3 Electrical Circuit Operation

Explanation of the operation of the main board and power supply circuits, including component functions.

Chapter 3 TROUBLESHOOTING

3.1 Troubleshooting Overview

Introduction to troubleshooting methods and flowcharts for identifying and resolving printer issues.

3.2 Printer Troubleshooting Procedures

Step-by-step procedures for diagnosing and resolving printer problems based on symptoms and self-checks.

Chapter 4 DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

4.1 Disassembly and Assembly Overview

Introduction to the disassembly and assembly process, including essential precautions and recommended tools.

4.2 Printer Disassembly and Assembly Procedures

Detailed procedures for disassembling and reassembling various printer components, with check points noted.

Chapter 5 ADJUSTMENT

5.1 Printer Adjustment Tool

Information on the software tool used for printer adjustments, including system requirements and program startup.

5.2 Printer Adjustments Procedures

Procedures for performing critical printer adjustments like platen gap, Bi-D, and margin settings.

Chapter 6 MAINTENANCE

6.1 Printer Maintenance Guidelines

Guidelines for routine cleaning and lubrication of printer parts for optimal performance and longevity.

Chapter 7 LX-300+II RTP

7.1 LX-300+II RTP Disassembly and Assembly

Specific disassembly and assembly procedures for the LX-300+II RTP variant, following standard procedures.

7.2 LX-300+II RTP Specific Adjustments

Adjustment procedures specific to the LX-300+II RTP model using the adjustment program.

7.3 LX-300+II RTP Parts List

Comprehensive list of parts for the LX-300+II RTP, referenced by code, for identification and ordering.

7.4 LX-300+II RTP Exploded Diagrams

Visual breakdown of printer components for the LX-300+II RTP, aiding parts identification and assembly.

APPENDIX

A.1 Connector Summary and Pin Assignments

Overview of connectors on the main board and their pin assignments for system connectivity.

A.2 EEPROM Address Map

Map of EEPROM addresses detailing various printer settings, their values, and factory configurations.

A.3 Parts List for LX-300+II and LX-1170 II

Detailed list of replaceable parts for LX-300+II and LX-1170II, cross-referenced with exploded diagrams.

A.4 Exploded Diagrams

Visual diagrams illustrating the assembly of printer components for LX-300+II and LX-1170II.

A.5 Electric Circuit Schematics

Diagrams illustrating the electrical circuits of the printer's main board, panel, and power supply.

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