Epson LQ-300PLUSII Start Here Manual
Start Here
Unpacking
1
Tense the ribbon
Assembling the Printer
2
Raise to set
Hook
Caution:
c
This part is not a handle.
Do not hold it to move the printer.
Remove all protective tape
Insert until it clicks
Push the ribbon into
the ribbon guide
Attach
Close
Tense
Insert
Connecting the Power Cord
Pull upright and
push firmly
Attach
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
3
Remove
Open
Attach
4
OFF
Connect
Confirm the (OFF)
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
5
USB
Caution:
c
The interface cable connectors have only one correct orientation. Make sure the orientation of the connector is correct before inserting it into
the appropriate port.
Plug in
Confirm the print head is in the middle
Connect firmly
Hook the cable to the USB cable holder
Connect firmly
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IEEE1284 (PARALLEL)
Connect firmly
RS-232C (SERIAL)
Connect firmly
and fasten
Fasten the screw
Connect firmly
Connect firmly and fasten
Loading Paper
7
Printing continuous paper with the push tractor
Turn off the power
OFF
Unlock
Remove
Raise the lever
fasten
Installing the Printer Software
Note:
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Installing the printer software may require administrator privileges. If you have problems, ask your administrator for more information.
Windows 8
You can download the printer software and the utility software (EPSON Status Minitor3) from the Epson web site.
Download the software to any directory on your computer, and start installing it.
http://www.epson.com
Windows 7
The printer driver in the printer software CD-ROM included with this printer is not compatible with Windows 7. Use the
driver included in Windows 7. Perform the following operations to install the driver included in Windows 7.
To install the driver (use the driver included with the operating system)
Make sure both the printer and your computer are turned off, then connect the printer and computer.
1. Turn on the printer.
2. Turn your computer on and start Windows 7.
3. The printer is detected and the driver included in Windows 7 is installed automatically.
Note:
EPSON Status Monitor 2 and EPSON Status Monitor 3 do not support Windows 7. Download the EPSON Status Monitor for the driver included in Windows 7
at the our Web site:
http://www.epson.com
Lock
Printing on single sheets
Push back the lever
Move the left sprocket to 0 and lock it
Slide the right sprocket to the edge of the paper
Attach
Close
Attach
Insert the
paper
Slide
Slide
Windows Vista/XP/2000/Me/98/NT 4.0
Insert
OFF
Confirm the (OFF)
Turn on the power
Follow the
ON
instructions
Windows Vista only
Note:
❏ If another EPSON Printer Utilities Setup dialog box appears, click Retry and configure the port manually.
❏ Installing the printer software for Windows XP, 2000, or Windows NT 4.0 may require administrator privileges. If you have problems, ask your administrator
for more information.
❏ The Windows CD may be required when you install the printer software. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions and insert the Windows CD.
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Now setup is finished and the printer is ready.
For detailed information about the printer and
troubleshooting, refer to the User's Guide by clicking
If you cannot find the information you require
in the User's Guide, visit our Web site:
the icon shown below on your computer screen.
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