Epson ActionPrinter 3260 s Bedienungsanleitung

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

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

residential installation. This

equipment genera-, 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 no guarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television

reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or

of the following measures.

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

Increase the separation between the equipment

and receiver

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING

The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will

invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels which

exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment. It is the responsibility of the

user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device. If this

equipment has more than one interface connector, do not leave cables connected to

unused interfaces.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the

user's authotity to operate the equipment.

FOR CANADIAN USERS

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from

digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian

Department of Communications.

Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits readioélectriques dépassant les limites

applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le réglement sur le

brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le Ministére des Communications du Canada.

Contents

Introduction

How to Use This Manual ......................

Features................................

Options and Accessories ......................

Where to Get Help for United States Users

...........

For United Kingdom Users .....................

Important Safety Instructions ...................

Chapter 1

Setting Up the Printer

Unpacking the Printer .......................

1-2

Choosing a Place for the Printer ..................

1-3

Ribbon Cartridges ..........................

1-5

Installing the Standard Black Ribbon Cartridge

.........

1-5

Installing the Optional Color Upgrade Kit ............

1-7

Installing the Color Ribbon

....................

1-11

Attaching the Output Guide ....................

1-12

plugging in the Printer .......................

1-13

Running the Self Test

........................

1-14

Loading paper into the paper cassette ...........

1-14

Running the test ........................

1-16

Connecting the Primer to Your Computer ............

1-17

using software Programs .....................

1-19

Microsoft Windows 3.1 and all Windows Programs

....

1-19

What is a Printer Driver? ....................

1-21

Fonts with Windows .....................

1-21

Non-Windows Software Programs ................

1-22

Trying it Out .............................

1-22

iii

Software Tips

1-23

................................

Avoiding smudged pages .....................

1-23

Printing landscape (horizontal) pages

1-23

.....................

Keeping page breaks in their proper place .........

1-23

Using fonts

...........................

1-23

Fonts and the control panel

..................

1-24

Chapter 2 Paper Handling

Printing on Single Sheets

......................

2-2

Tips for using the paper cassette

...............

2-2

Loading paper manually ....................

2-4

Using Continuous Paper with Optional Push Tractor ......

2-5

Installing the push tractor ...................

2-5

Loading continuous paper ...................

2-7

Using the tear-off feature ...................

2-10

Removing the push tractor. ..................

2-11

Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets

....

2-13

Switching to single sheets

..................

2-13

Switching to continuous paper

................

2-14

Printing on Special Paper

......................

2-15

Adjusting the paper-thickness lever

.............

2-15

Envelopes

............................

2-16

Multi-part forms. ........................

2-17

Labels

...............................

2-17

Chapter 3 Using the Printer

Operating the Control Panel

....................

3-2

Indicator Lights

..........................

3-2

Buttons

................................

3-3

Other control-panel features. .................

3-4

Selecting Character Fonts

......................

3-5

Using the Default-Setting Mode

..................

3-6

Changing the default settings .................

3-7

Default-setting features ...........

3-11

Maintenance and Transportation .................

3-14

Cleaning the printer ......................

3-14

Replacing the ribbon cartridge

................

3-15

Transporting the printer ...................

3-16

Troubleshooting ...........................

3-16

General problems .......................

3-17

Printing problems .......................

3-18

Color printing problems

...................

3-22

Paper handling problems ...................

3-23

Appendix

Technical Specifications

......................

A-2

Printer specifications

.....................

A-2

Interface specifications

....................

A-9

Command Summary ........................

A-13

Using the command summary ................

A-13

Generaloperation .......................

A-13

Paperfeeding ..........................

A-13

Page format ...........................

A-14

Print position motion

.....................

A-15

Font selection. .........................

A-16

Font enhancement

.......................

A-17

Spacing .............................

A-18

Character handling ......................

A-19

Bit image

............................

A-21

Graphics ............................

A-21

Color printing .........................

A-22

Character Tables

...........................

A-23

Glossary

Index

Introduction

How to Use This Manual

Here’s what you’ll find in this book:

Chapter 1 contains step-by-step instructions for unpacking.

setting up, testing, and connecting your printer. Be sure to

read and follow these instructions first.

Chapter 2 is a detailed discussion of paper handling.

Chapter 3 describes how to use the control panel. It also

contains maintenance and troubleshooting information

The Appendix includes the printer specifications,

commands, and character tables

A glossary of printer terms and an index are at the end.

Features

Your new Epson’ advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer combines

high performance with a wide range of features.

Fast printing speed-up to 270 characters per second in

15 cpi draft mode.

Color option kit is available. (See 'Options and

Accessories' below.)

Easy paper handling. The built-in paper cassette holds up

to 50 single sheets of paper. You can also insert pages

manually without removing your paper cassette.

Epson ESC/P 2 --enhanced printer control Language

provides scalable fonts and improved graphics for sharp

output

Introduction 1

Compatibility. Supports the Epson ESC/P® commands.

Two printer positions. You can set the printer vertical or

horizontal, whichever you prefer.

A range of popular fonts-one draft font, five letter-quality

fonts, and four scalable fonts for professional results.

Unique control-panel design. The sleek, two-button panel

makes it easy to customize the printer's default settings.

Options and Accessories

The following options and accessories are available for your

printer:

Epson Ribbon Cartridge (S015060)

Designed especially for your printer, this long-lasting fabric

ribbon is extremely easy to install.

Epson Color Ribbon Cartridge (S015061)

For use with the Color Upgrade Kit, this four color fabric

ribbon produces up to seven vibrant colors.

Color Upgrade Kit (C83201*)

Optional easy snap-in color kit adds splashes of color to

everything from banners and school reports to custom

designed

letterheads.

Tractor Unit (C80026*)

Optional push tractor allows you to print on continuous paper,

multi-part forms, banners and labels. Also you can switch

between single-sheet and continuous printing without

removing either paper supply.

* The last digit in this number varies by country.

2 Introduction

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 Connection

at (800) 922-8911:

Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized Epson

Reseller or Service Center

Technical assistance with the installation, configuration,

and operation of Epson products

Information on ESC/P 2 drivers for your software

Sales of the ESC/P reference manual, which contains

comprehensive information on ESC/P 2

Epson technical Information library fax service

Product literature with technical specific&ions on our

current and new products

Sales of ribbons, supplies, parts, documentation, and

accessories for your Epson product

Customer Relations

Information about user groups

Introduction 3

For United Kingdom Users

Epson product guarantee

Under the law, goods sold must comply with their description

and must be of merchantable quality and fit for their purpose

or correspond with any sample.

This guarantee does not affect the seller's legal obligation or

the rights of the consumer in the “consumer transactions”

under any Statute, including Sections 12 to 15 of the Sales of

Goods Act, 1979.

All Epson Products, other than OEM products, are fully

guaranteed against faulty operation or performance for a

period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase by the user of

the product.

All claims under this guarantee MUST be supported by

evidence of purchase, normally the bill of sale invoice, and it is

the responsibility of the daimant to furnish such proof. Epson

(UK) Limited do not issue or operate any form of guarantee

registration card.

Claims are made by the user returning the product to the

supplier from whom it was purchased or, if this is impractical,

to any Epson supplier who also handles the same product. In

the event of any difficulty, users are requested to contact the

Service Co-ordinator Manager at Epson (UK) Limited.

This guarantee covers the cost of both the parts and labour

required to correct any u&unction of the equipment, but

specifically excludes wear and tear, consumables, physical

damage due to incorrect use or misuse and damage or faulty

operation due to unauthorized and inexpert repair.

4 Introduction

The guarantee is restricted to the performance of the product

alone, and Epson (UK) Limited does not accept responsibility

for any consequential loss or damage, nor daimed or implied

performance, when the product is used in any combination

with other equipment or program software.

Product guarantee may be invalidated as a result of excessive

or inappropriate use, use in adverse environment or conditions

outside the specifications or if the product has been subjected

to unapproved modifications.

The guarantee does not cover visits to the user's premises or

the repair of commissioning of the product on site.

Use of options

Epson (UK) Limited shall not be liable against any damages or

problems arising from the use of any options or consumable

products other than those designated as Original Epson

Products or Epson Approved Products by Epson (UK) Limited.

Sofety information

Warning:

This appliance must be earthed. Refer to rating plate

for voltage and check that the appliance voltage corresponds to

the supply voltage.

Important: The wires in the mains lead fitted to this appliance

are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green and yellow - Earth

Blue - Neutral

Brown - Live

Introduction 5

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