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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 2. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water. 5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. Slots and openings in the cabin
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If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes. 11. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill l
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Contents 1 Introduction 1 Features ......................................... . 2 Options and Supplies ............................. . About This Manual ............................... . 4 Application Notes 5 ................................ . 6 Where to Get Help ................................ . Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1-2 1-2 Unpacking the Printer ............................. . Choosing a Place for the Printer .................... . 1-5 Assembling the Printer ........................
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3-19 ............................... . Selecting Typestyles .............. . 3-22 Selecting an International Character Set ........................ . 3-24 Choosing a Character Table ........................ . 3-26 Using the Data Dump Mode 4-1 Chapter 4 Software and Graphics ........................... . 4-2 Enhancing Your Printing 4-9 Graphics ........................................ . ........................... . 4-20 User-defined Characters 5-1 Chapter 5 Using the Printer Options ............
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Chapter 9 Command Summary 9-1 Using the Command Summary ..................... . 9-2 Commands in Numerical Order ..................... . 9-5 9-8 Commands Arranged by Topic ..................... . A-1 Appendix Proportional Width Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2 Character Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-6 Glossary Index vii
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Introduction The Epson® LQ-1010 is an advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer combining compact design and high performance with a wide range of features. Features In addition to the high-quality printing and ease of operation you have come to expect from Epson printers, the LQ-1010 offers the following features: Easy paper handling, featuring automatic single-sheet loading. ® Compatibility with the Epson ESC/P commands used by the LQ-500, LQ-510, LQ-800, LQ-850, LQ-1000, LQ-1050, LQ-1500, LQ-2500,
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Introduction l Fourteen international character sets, a legal symbol set, an italic character table, and the Epson Extended Graphics character table. l The ability to handle a wide range of paper types, including envelopes, labels, and wide carriage computer paper. Options and Supplies A variety of printer options is available for use with your LQ-1010 printer. For detailed information on installing and using these options, see Chapter 5. To locate or purchase accessories or supplies, contact yo
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l Pull Tractor Unit This option improves the performance of continuous paper handling. It is especially useful with continuous multi-part forms. l Multi-Font Module The optional Multi-Font module adds to the number of fonts available in the Letter Quality mode. l Film Ribbon Cartridge The optional film ribbon cartridge provides you with even higher quality printing than the standard fabric ribbon. Introduction 3 (#7770) (#7407-A) (C800141) Introduction
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Introduction l Interface Boards Optional interface boards are available to supplement the printer’s built-in parallel interface. Guidelines for choosing the right interface and instructions on installing the boards are given in Chapter 5. About This Manual This user’s manual provides fully illustrated, step-by-step instructions on setting up and operating your Epson LQ-1010 printer, Finding your way around • Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking, setting up, testing, and connecting the pri
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Introduction l Chapter 4 shows you how to get the most from your printer. It includes advice on the use of software commands, graphics, and creating your own user-defined characters. See Chapter 9 for a useful summary of printer commands. l If the printer does not operate properly or the printed results are not what you expect, see Chapter 7 for troubleshooting instructions. l Other chapters and the appendix contain information on printer options, general maintenance, and specifications. You wil
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Where to Get Help Customer support and service for Epson products are provided by a network of authorized Epson dealers and Customer Care Centers throughout the United States. Epson America provides product information and support to its dealers and Customer Care Centers. Therefore, we ask that you contact the business where you purchased your Epson product to request assistance. If the people there do not have the answer to your question, they can obtain it through our dealer support program. E
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer ............................... . 1-2 Unpacking the Printer ................................ . Checking the Parts 1-2 ................... . 1-3 Removing the Protective Materials Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 ................................ . 1-7 Assembling the Printer .......................... . 1-7 Installing the Platen Knob ...................... . 1-8 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge Attaching the Paper G
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Unpacking the Printer Checking the Parts When you unpack the printer, make sure that you have all the parts shown below and that none have been damaged. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer
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Unpacking the Printer Removing the Protective Materials The printer is protected during shipping by a locking clip. You must remove this clip before turning on the printer. WARNING: Be sure you have removed the locking clip before tuning on your printer. Turning on the printer while the clip is attached may seriously damage the mechanism. Follow these steps to remove the locking clip. 1. Remove the printer cover. Setting Up the Printer 1-3
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Unpacking the Printer Remove the paper tension unit as shown below. 2. 3. Remove the locking clip. Note: Store the clip with the other packing material in case you ever need to transport your printer. 1-4 Setting up the Printer
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Choosing a Place for the Printer There are several important things to consider when selecting a place to set up your printer. Keep the following in mind: Place the printer on a flat, hard, stable surface. A soft surface, such as a padded counter or carpeted area, will block the ventilation slots and may cause overheating. Place the printer close enough to the computer for the printer cable to reach. Leave adequate room around the printer to allow for easy printer operation and maintenance, and
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Choosing a Place for the Printer The illustration below shows a good printer location. Note: Before using a printer stand, read these requirements and suggestions. l The stand should be able to support at least twice the weight of the printer, or approximately 36 pounds kilograms). l Never use a stand that supports the printer at an angle of more than 15 degrees from horizontal. l With a cut sheet feeder, your printer must be kept level. l If your paper supply is positioned below the printer sta
