Epson LX-810 User Guide

Introduction
1
Features ........................................................................................
1
Options
........................................................................................
2
Finding
Your Way Around..
......................................................
2
Warnings,
Cautions,
and Notes ................................................
3
Name
of the Parts.. .....................................................................
4
Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer
l-l
Unpacking
the Printer ............................................................
1-2
Choosing
a Place for the Printer.. .........................................
1-3
Assembling
the Printer.. .........................................................
1-5
Testing
the Printer..................................................................
1-10
Connecting
the Printer to Your Computer..
........................
1-13
Setting
Up Your Application
Software ................................
1-14
Chapter 2 Paper Handling
2-l
Using
Single Sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-2
Using
Continuous Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-4
Adjusting
the Loading Position
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-7
Switching Between Continuous and Single Sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Printing
on Special Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-10
Chapter 3 Using the Printer
3-1
Operating
the Control Panel
.................................................
3-2
Setting
the DIP Switches
.......................................................
3-5
Selecting
Typestyles ...............................................................
3-9
Selecting
an International
Character Set..............................
3-11
Choosing
a Character Table ..................................................
3-12
Chapter 4 Using the Printer Options
4-1
Cut-Sheet
Feeder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-2
Pull
Tractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-9
Roll
Paper Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-14
Interface Boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-17
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Epson LX-810 Specifications

General

Print Method	Impact dot matrix
Number of Pins	9
Character Sets	96 characters (USASCII)
Line Spacing	1/6 inch
Paper Path	Rear
Interface	Centronics parallel
Noise Level	55 dB (A)