Epson FX-890II

Epson FX-890II Impact Printer User Manual

Model: FX-890II

1. Ngwaahịa gafereview

The Epson FX-890II is a reliable 9-pin, narrow-carriage impact printer designed for demanding daily print requirements. It offers a long life cycle and is built to withstand various environmental conditions, including dust, humidity, and extreme temperatures. This printer supports multiple printer languages, including Epson ESC/P, IBM PPDS, and MICROLINE, ensuring seamless integration with both new and existing systems. It efficiently handles cut-sheet, continuous, and multipart forms up to 7 pages thick, making it suitable for diverse business needs.

Akụkụ ndị bụ isi:

  • Extreme Reliability: Durable design with minimal moving parts, built to withstand harsh environments.
  • Ọnụ ala dị ala: Utilizes a high-capacity ribbon cartridge (up to 7.5 million characters) to reduce cost per page and user intervention frequency.
  • Powerful Productivity: Achieves ultra-fast printing speeds of up to 738 characters per second (cps) in Ultra Speed Draft Mode (12 cpi).
  • Seamless System Integration: Compatible with Epson ESC/P, IBM PPDS, and MICROLINE printer languages for broad system support.
  • Ijikwa akwụkwọ dị elu: Features a simple paper path that accommodates cut-sheet paper and continuous forms up to 7 pages thick.
  • Njikọta: USB interface for standard connection.
  • Mbupute ngwa nbipute: Monochrome.
Epson FX-890II Impact Printer front view
Foto 1: N'ihu view of the Epson FX-890II Impact Printer.

2. Kedu ihe dị na Igbe ahụ

Upon unpacking your Epson FX-890II Impact Printer, please ensure all the following items are present:

  • Epson FX-890II Mbipụta Mmetụta
  • Ihe nkwụnye AC
  • User’s Manual/Start Here Guide (this document)
  • Ntuziaka nhazi
  • CD ọkwọ ụgbọala
  • Warranty Certificate Ordering Information

3. Nhazi ntuziaka

Follow these steps to set up your Epson FX-890II Impact Printer:

  1. Wepu ngwa nbipute: Carefully remove the printer and all accessories from the packaging. Remove any protective tapes or packing materials from the printer.
  2. Jikọọ eriri ọkụ:

    Connect the AC adapter to the printer's power input and then plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.

  3. Jikọọ na Kọmputa:

    Connect the printer to your computer using a USB cable (not included). Ensure the printer is turned off before connecting the cable.

    Epson FX-890II Impact Printer back view with USB port
    Ọgụgụ 2: N'azụ view of the printer showing connectivity ports, including the USB port.
  4. Wụnye ndị ọkwọ ụgbọala:

    Insert the provided CD Driver into your computer's CD-ROM drive and follow the on-screen instructions to install the printer drivers. If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, download the latest drivers from the official Epson support websaịtị.

  5. Install Ribbon Cartridge:

    Open the printer cover and install the ribbon cartridge according to the instructions in the Setup Guide. Ensure it is securely seated.

  6. Ibu akwụkwọ:

    Load paper into the printer. The FX-890II supports both cut-sheet and continuous forms. Adjust the paper guides to fit the paper width. For continuous forms, ensure the tractor feed is properly engaged.

    Epson FX-890II Impact Printer with continuous form paper loaded
    Figure 3: Printer with continuous form paper loaded and ready for printing.
  7. Ike Na:

    Press the Power button to turn on the printer. The printer will perform an initial self-test.

4. Ntuziaka ọrụ

This section covers basic operation of your Epson FX-890II Impact Printer.

4.1. Ogwe njikwa gafereview

The control panel allows you to manage various printer functions. Refer to Figure 4 for button and indicator locations.

Close-up of Epson FX-890II Impact Printer control panel
Figure 4: Close-up of the printer's control panel with various function buttons and indicators.
  • Font Button: Selects different fonts.
  • Pitch Button: Adjusts character pitch (e.g., 10 cpi, 12 cpi).
  • Tear Off/Bin Button: Advances paper to the tear-off position or switches between paper bins.
  • Load/Eject Button: Loads or ejects cut-sheet paper, or advances continuous forms.
  • Ihe ngosi akwụkwọ: Lights up when paper is out or not loaded correctly.
  • Bọtịnụ kwusi: Kwụsị ma ọ bụ maliteghachi mbipụta.
  • Micro Adjust: Fine-tunes paper position.
  • LF/FF (Nri nri/Nri Ụdị): Advances paper by a line or a full form.

4.2. Mpempe akwụkwọ

The FX-890II supports various paper types and sizes. Ensure paper is loaded correctly to prevent jams and ensure optimal print quality.

4.2.1. Loading Cut-Sheet Paper

  1. Open the sheet guide and adjust the left paper guide to the paper width.
  2. Insert a stack of cut-sheet paper into the sheet feeder.
  3. Adjust the right paper guide to the paper width.
  4. Pịa Load/Eject button to feed the paper to the printing position.
Epson FX-890II Impact Printer with paper tray open
Figure 5: Printer with the paper tray open, ready for cut-sheet paper loading.

4.2.2. Loading Continuous Forms

  1. Ensure the tractor unit is installed and adjusted for your continuous form paper.
  2. Align the holes on the continuous form paper with the pins on the tractor unit.
  3. Close the tractor covers to secure the paper.
  4. Pịa Load/Eject button to feed the paper to the printing position.

4.3. Mbipụta

Once the printer is set up and paper is loaded, you can send print jobs from your computer. Ensure the correct printer driver is selected in your application's print dialog.

  1. Mepee akwụkwọ ịchọrọ ibipụta na kọmputa gị.
  2. Họrọ "Bipụta" na menu ngwa.
  3. Choose "Epson FX-890II" as your printer.
  4. Adjust print settings (e.g., paper size, orientation, print quality) as needed.
  5. Click "Print" to start the print job.

5. Nlekọta

Ndozi mgbe niile na-eme ka arụ ọrụ kacha mma ma gbasaa ndụ nke ngwa nbipute gị.

5.1. Dochie Ribbon Cartridge

Replace the ribbon cartridge when print quality deteriorates or the ribbon is visibly worn.

  1. Gbanyụọ ngwa nbipute.
  2. Mepee mkpuchi ngwa nbipute.
  3. Jiri nlezianya wepụ katrij rịbọn ochie ahụ site n'iwepụ ya.
  4. Unpack the new ribbon cartridge and install it, ensuring the ribbon is properly threaded and the cartridge clicks into place.
  5. Mechie mkpuchi ngwa nbipute.

5.2. Na-ehicha ihe nbipute

Periodically clean the printer to remove dust and paper debris.

  1. Gbanyụọ ngwa nbipute wee wepụ eriri ọkụ.
  2. Jiri ákwà dị nro, kpọrọ nkụ, nke na-enweghị lint hichaa mpụta nke igwe nbipute ahụ.
  3. Gently clean the inside of the printer, especially around the print head area, using a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner with a small nozzle attachment to remove dust and paper fragments.
  4. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents inside the printer.

6. Nchọpụta nsogbu

Akụkụ a na-enye azịza maka nsogbu nkịtị ị nwere ike izute.

6.1. Printer Not Responding

  • Gbaa mbọ hụ na agbanyere ngwa nbipute yana eriri ọkụ jikọọ na nchekwa.
  • Check the USB cable connection between the printer and your computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
  • Hụ na etinyere ma họrọ draịva igwe nbipute ziri ezi na kọmputa gị.
  • Malitegharịa ekwentị ma ngwa nbipute na kọmputa gị.

6.2. Ngwakọta akwụkwọ

  • Turn off the printer and open the printer cover.
  • Jiri nlezianya wepụ akwụkwọ ọ bụla gbagọrọ agbagọ, dọkpụrụ ya nwayọ gaa n'ebe akwụkwọ ahụ na-aga. Zere ịdọka akwụkwọ ahụ.
  • Ensure paper is loaded correctly and the paper guides are adjusted to the paper width.
  • Close the printer cover and turn the printer back on.

6.3. Ogbenye Bipụta Ogo

  • Check the ribbon cartridge. If the print is faded or uneven, the ribbon may need replacement.
  • Ensure the paper type and thickness are suitable for impact printing.
  • Hichaa ebe isi mbipụta dịka akọwara na ngalaba mmezi.
  • Adjust the print head gap if necessary (refer to the detailed user manual for specific instructions).

7. Nkọwapụta

NjirimaraNkọwa
Akụkụ ngwaahịa18"D x 7"W x 15"H
Ibu Ibu15.9 pound
Teknụzụ obibi akwụkwọDot Matrix
Mmepụta ngwa nbiputeMonochrome
Ọsọ mbipụta kacha (Monochrome)Up to 738 cps (Ultra Speed Draft, 12 cpi)
Mkpebi mbipụta ojii na ọcha kacha240 dpi
Teknụzụ NjikọtaUSB
Ogo mgbasa ozi kachaPaper Roll (also supports cut-sheet and continuous forms)
Oke ntinye akwụkwọ ikike7 pages thick (for multipart forms)
Oriri ike57 Watt
Ụdị Ink nke ngwa nbiputeRibọn
Ngwa dakọtaraLaptọọpụ, PC
Aha NlereanyaFX-890II

8. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

The Epson FX-890II Impact Printer comes with a Akwụkwọ ikike dị afọ 3. Please refer to the "Warranty Certificate Ordering Information" included in your product box for full terms and conditions.

For technical support, driver downloads, or additional information, please visit the official Epson support website or contact Epson customer service.

Nkwado n'ịntanetị: www.epson.com/support

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