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® EPSON LQ-870/1170 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affili
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For United States 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 or television reception. However, there is n
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Tips for printing on single sheets There are a few things you should know about printing on single sheets as opposed to continuous paper. When you print on single sheets, you may notice that your printer prints the first page of your file correctly but then prints too low on the next page, or that it prints the last few lines from one page onto the next. These differences in print position are easy to adjust; you can simply change some of the settings in your application program as described bel
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Where to Get Help for United States Users Epson America provides local customer support and service through a nationwide network of authorized Epson dealers and Service Centers. Epson also provides the following support services through the Epson Consumer Resource Center at (800) 922-8911: P Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized Epson Reseller or Service Center P Technical assistance with the installation, configuration, and operation of Epson products LI Information on application soft
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Contents 1 Introduction 1 Features ........................................................................................ 2 ........................................................................................ Options 3 Your Way Around.. ...................................................... Finding 3 Cautions, and Notes ................................................ Warnings, 4 Parts.. ............................................................................... Printer 1-1 Chapter 1 S
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4-1 Chapter 4 Using the Printer Options ..................................................................... 4-2 Cut-sheet Feeder 4-13 ......................................................... Additional Tractor Unit 4-16 .......................................................................... Interface Card 5-1 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Transportation ............................................................... 5-2 Cleaning the Printer 5-3 Replacing the Ribbon.. ..........................
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Introduction ® Your new Epson 24-pin dot matrix printer combines a compact design and high performance with a wide range of features. Features These features make your Epson printer an outstanding value: Fast printing speed. Print up to 330 characters per second in 12 cpi draft mode. Easy paper handling. Four paper paths to suit your printing needs: top, rear, bottom, and front loading. Flexibility. Load single sheets from the top or front paper slots without removing your continuous paper suppl
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Introduction If you’re an experienced printer user, you may also want to order the Epson ESC/P Referrence Manual for complete programming information. Call the number above to purchase the reference manual. Options For additional information on these options, see Chapter 4. Single-Bin Cut-Sheet Feeder (C806371 for LQ-870, C806391 for LQ-1170) This economical cut-sheet feeder automatically feeds up to 50 sheets of paper into your printer without reloading. High-Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder (C806381
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Introduction Finding Your Way Around This manual provides fully illustrated, step-by-step instructions for setting up and operating your printer. Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking, setting up, testing, and connecting the printer. Be sure to read this chapter first. Chapters 2 and 3 include important information on paper handling and day-to-day operation of your printer. Chapter 6 contains troubleshooting information. If the printer does not operate properly or the printed results are n
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Introduction Printer parts paper guide edge guides front cover paper tension unit tractor paper thickness lever AC inlet rant edge guide fl front paw 1 Note: In some countries, the power cord is attached. I 4 Introduction
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 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. 6. Slots and openings in the ca
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10. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord does 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
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Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer 1-2 Unpacking the Printer.. .......................................................... the parts.. ............................................................. 1-2 Checking Removing the protective material.. ................................... 1-3 1-4 Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assembling the Printer.. ......................................................... 1-6 Installi
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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 has been damaged. Paper guide Printer Power cord Note: In some locations, the power cord is attached to the printer. Store the packing materials in case you ever need to transport your printer. CAUTION: It is not possible to adjust voltage of the printer for use at another voltage. If the label on the back of the printer does not show the correct voltage for your
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Unpacking the Printer Removing the protective materials To prevent damage during shipping, several pieces of protective material are packed with your printer. You must remove these before you put your printer together. Follow the directions on the Notice Sheet inserted in your printer when removing the protective material. Note: l Make sure you remove all packing and protective materials from your printer before turning on the power. l Save all packing and protective materials to protect your pr
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Choosing a Place for the Printer When selecting a place to set up your printer, keep the following in mind: l Place the printer on a flat, stable surface. Place the printer close enough to the computer for the printer l cable to reach. l Leave adequate room around the printer to allow for easy operation and maintenance. CAUTION: Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust. , Use a grounded outlet; do not use an adapter plug. Avoid electrical outlets con
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Choosing a Place for the Printer Note: If you plan to use a printer stand, follow these guidelines: Use a stand that supports at least twice the weight of the l printer. 17.8 kg (39.3 lbs) for the IQ-870 24.6 kg (54.2 lbs) for the LQ-1170 l Never use a stand that tilts the printer at an angle of more than 15 degrees from horizontal. If you install a cut-sheet feeder, keep your printer absolutely level. l If you position the paper supply below the printer stand, make sure that you allow enough cl
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Assembling the Printer _ After choosing a good place for your printer, you install the ribbon cartridge and paper guide. Installing the ribbon cartridge Before installing the ribbon cartridge, make sure that the printer is not plugged into an electrical outlet. 1. Lift the printer cover straight up and off. 2. Grasp the tabs on each side of the paper-tension unit as shown below. Press up firmly with your thumbs to lift the front of the unit; then pull the paper-tension unit up and off of the pri
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Assembling the Printer CAUTION: Never move the print head while the printer is turned on or you might damage the printer. Also, if you just used the printer, the print head may be hot; let it cool for a few minutes before touching it. 4. Turn the ribbon-tightening knob in the direction of the arrow to remove any slack in the ribbon. Next, hold the ribbon cartridge by its handle and push it firmly down into position; then press on both ends of the cartridge to fit the plastic hooks 5. Use a point
