Epson LX-300+ User manual

EPSON ESC/P

Reference Manual

LX-300+,LX-1170

FX-880+,FX-1180+

LQ-300+, LQ-1150

LQ-570e/580

LQ-680Pro

DLQ-3500

2002 Addendum

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2003 by SEIKO EPSON Corporation, Nagano, Japan

This addendum contains information relevant to EPSON Serial Impact Dot Matrix

printers introduced from year 2000 onward. This document covers the following

EPSON printer models:

LX-300+, LX-1170, FX-880+, FX-1180+, LQ-300+, LQ-1150, LQ-

570e/580, LQ-680Pro and DLQ-3500.

Table of Content

I Recent Printer Models

A. LX-300+ --------------------------------------------- 5

B. FX-880+ --------------------------------------------- 7

C. LX-1170 --------------------------------------------- 9

D. FX-1180+ --------------------------------------------- 11

F. LQ-300+ --------------------------------------------- 13

G. LQ-570e/580 --------------------------------------------- 15

H. LQ-680Pro --------------------------------------------- 17

I. LQ-1150 --------------------------------------------- 19

J. DLQ-3500 --------------------------------------------- 21

II Command Summary Tables

A. 24-Pin Printers --------------------------------------------- 23

B. 9-Pin Printers --------------------------------------------- 30

LX-300+ Year introduced: 2000

Market: America, Europe, Pacific

Built-in features

Print method 9-pin impact

Speed NLQ 56 cps @ 10 cpi 67 cps @ 12 cpi

Draft 225 cps @ 10 cpi 270 cps @ 12 cpi

High-speed draft 300 cps @ 10 cpi

Print width 8 inches

Paper types Continuous, Single sheets, Envelopes, Labels, Roll Paper

Multipart forms Original plus 4 copies

Paper paths Rear, Bottom

Tractor Push, Pull

Paper parking Available

Buffer size 8KB or 0KB

Interface Bi-directional 8-bit Parallel (IEEE-1284 nibble mode

supported), Serial I/F

Fonts (typefaces) EPSON Draft, EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif

Bar codes EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39,

Code 128, POSTNET

Nonprintable area 4.2 mm at the top and bottom of single sheets

Options (with model numbers)

Cut-sheet feeders C80637* (Single-bin)

Tractor C80030* (Pull)

Roll-paper holder #8310

Interfaces C82378*

Ribbon #8750 (Fabric)

* The asterisk represents the last digit of the printer’s option/accessory model number which

varies by country.

LX-300+ settings

Setting Options

Page length for tractor 3inch, 3.5inch, 4inch, 5.5inch, 6inch, 7inch, 8inch, 8.5inch,

11inch, 70/6inch, 12inch, 14inch, 17inch

Skip over perforation OFF, ON

Auto tear off OFF, ON

Auto line feed OFF, ON

Print direction Bi-d., Uni-d.

Software ESC/P, IBM 2380 Plus

0 slash OFF, ON

High speed draft OFF, ON

I/F mode Auto, Parallel, Serial

Auto I/F wait time 10 seconds, 30 seconds

Baud rate 19200BPS, 9600BPS, 4800BPS, 2400BPS,1200BPS,600BPS,300BPS

Parity None, Odd, Even, Ignore

Data length*2 8bit, 7bit

Parallel I/F bidirectional mode OFF, ON

Packet mode Auto, OFF

Character table(Standard version) Italic, PC437, PC850, PC860, PC863, PC865, PC861, BRASCII, Abicomp,Roman8, ISO Latin 1, PC858,

ISO 8859-15

Character table(NLSP version) Italic, PC437, PC850, PC437 Greek, PC853, PC855, PC852, PC857,PC866, PC869, MOZOWIA, Code

MJK, ISO 8859-7, ISO Latin 1T, Bulgaria,PC 774, Estonia, ISO 8859-2, PC 866 LAT., PC 866UKR, PC

APTEC, PC708, PC720, PC AR864, PC860, PC865, PC861, PC863, BRASCII, Abicomp, Roman8,ISO

Latin 1, PC858, ISO8859-15, PC 771

International character set for Italic table Italic U.S.A., Italic France, Italic Germany, Italic, U.K., Italic Denmark 1, Italic Sweden, Italic Italy, Italic

Spain 1

Manual feed wait time 1 seconds, 1.5 seconds, 2 seconds, 3 seconds

Buzzer OFF, ON

Auto CR(IBM 2380 Plus) *1 OFF, ON

IBM character table *1 Table2, Table1

Note: Bold letters indicate the standard factory settings.

*1 This setting is effective when IBM 2380 Plus emulation is selected.

*2 after the ROM version No.W1XXXX

FX-880+ Year introduced: 2001

Market: America, Europe, Pacific

Built-in features

Print method 9-pin impact

Speed NLQ 82 cps @ 10 cpi 99 cps @ 12 cpi

Draft 330 cps @ 10 cpi 396 cps @ 12 cpi

High-speed draft 440 cps @ 10 cpi

Ultra high speed draft 494 cps @ 10 cpi

Print width 8 inches

Paper types Continuous, Single sheets, Envelopes, Labels, Roll Paper

Multipart forms Original plus 5 copies

Paper paths Rear, Bottom, Front

Tractor Push, Pull

Paper parking Available

Buffer size 96KB or 0KB

Interface Bi-directional 8-bit Parallel (IEEE-1284 nibble mode

supported), USB(ver. 1.1) I/F, Type B Optional Interface Slot

Fonts (typefaces) EPSON Draft, EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif

Bar codes EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39,

Code 128, POSTNET

Nonprintable area 4.2 mm at the top and bottom of single sheets

Options (with model numbers)

Cut-sheet feeders C80637* (Single-bin), C80638* (High-capacity)

Tractor C80020* (Pull)

Roll-paper holder #8310

Front Paper Guide C81402*

Front Sheet Guide C81400*

Interfaces C82305*, C82306*, C82307*, C82308*,C82312*, C82313*,

C82314*, C82315*, C82345*, C82362*, C82363*, C82364*,

C82384*, C82391*

Ribbon #8750 (Fabric)

* The asterisk represents the last digit of the printer’s option/accessory model number which

varies by country.

FX-880+ settings

Setting Options

Page length for front tractor 3inch, 3.5inch, 4inch, 5.5inch, 6inch, 7inch, 8inch, 8.5inch, 11inch, 70/6inch, 12inch, 14inch, 17inch

Page length for rear tractor 3inch, 3.5inch, 4inch, 5.5inch, 6inch, 7inch, 8inch, 8.5inch, 11inch, 70/6inch, 12inch, 14inch, 17inch

Skip over perforation OFF, ON

Auto tear off OFF, ON

Auto line feed OFF, ON

Print direction Bi-d., Uni-d.

Software ESC/P, IBM PPDS

0 slash OFF, ON

I/F mode Auto, Parallel, USB, Option

Auto I/F wait time 10 seconds, 30 seconds

Parallel I/F bidirectional mode OFF, ON

Packet mode Auto, OFF

Character table(Standard version) Italic, PC437, PC850, PC860, PC863, PC865, PC861, BRASCII, Abicomp, Roman8, ISO Latin 1, PC858,

ISO 8859-15

Character table(NLSP version) Italic, PC437, PC850, PC437 Greek, PC853, PC855, PC852, PC857, PC866, PC869, MOZOWIA, Code

MJK, ISO 8859-7, ISO Latin 1T, Bulgaria, PC 774, Estonia, ISO 8859-2, PC 866 LAT., PC 866UKR, PC

APTEC, PC708, PC720, PC AR864, PC860, PC865, PC861, PC863, BRASCII, Abicomp, Roman8, ISO

Latin 1, PC858, ISO8859-15, PC 771

International character setfor Italic table Italic U.S.A., Italic France, Italic Germany, Italic, U.K., Italic Denmark 1, Italic Sweden, Italic Italy, Italic

Spain 1

Manual feed wait time 1 seconds, 1.5 seconds, 2 seconds, 3 seconds

Buzzer OFF, ON

Auto CR (IBM PPDS)*1 OFF, ON

IBM character table *1 Table2, Table1

Note: Bold letters indicate the standard factory settings.

*1 This setting is effective when IBM PPDS emulation is selected.

LX-1170 Year introduced: 2001

Market: America, Europe, Pacific

Built-in features

Print method 9-pin impact

Speed NLQ 56 cps @ 10 cpi 67 cps @ 12 cpi

Draft 225 cps @ 10 cpi 270 cps @ 12 cpi

High-speed draft 300 cps @ 10 cpi

Print width 13.6 inches

Paper types Continuous, Single sheets, Envelopes, Labels, Roll Paper

Multipart forms Original plus 4 copies

Paper paths Rear, Bottom

Tractor Push, Pull

Paper parking Available

Buffer size 8KB or 0KB

Interface Bi-directional 8-bit Parallel (IEEE-1284 nibble mode

supported), Serial I/F

Fonts (typefaces) EPSON Draft, EPSON Roman, EPSON Sans Serif

Bar codes EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39,

Code 128, POSTNET

Nonprintable area 4.2 mm at the top and bottom of single sheets

Options (with model numbers)

Cut-sheet feeders C80639* (Single-bin)

Tractor C80034* (Pull)

Roll-paper holder #8310

Interfaces C82378*

Ribbon #8755 (Fabric)

* The asterisk represents the last digit of the printer’s option/accessory model number which

varies by country.

LX-1170 settings

Setting Options

Page length for tractor 3inch, 3.5inch, 4inch, 5.5inch, 6inch, 7inch, 8inch, 8.5inch, 11inch, 70/6inch, 12inch, 14inch, 17inch

Skip over perforation OFF, ON

Auto tear off OFF, ON

Auto line feed OFF, ON

Print direction Bi-d., Uni-d.

Software ESC/P, IBM 2381 Plus

0 slash OFF, ON

High speed draft OFF, ON

I/F mode Auto, Parallel, Serial

Auto I/F wait time 10 seconds, 30 seconds

Baud rate 19200BPS, 9600BPS, 4800BPS, 2400BPS,1200BPS,600BPS,300BPS

Parity None, Odd, Even, Ignore

Data length 8bit, 7bit

Parallel I/F bidirectional mode OFF, ON

Packet mode Auto, OFF

Character table(Standard version) Italic, PC437, PC850, PC860, PC863, PC865, PC861, BRASCII, Abicomp,Roman8, ISO Latin 1, PC858,

ISO 8859-15

Character table(NLSP version) Italic, PC437, PC850, PC437 Greek, PC853, PC855, PC852, PC857,PC866, PC869, MOZOWIA, Code

MJK, ISO 8859-7, ISO Latin 1T, Bulgaria,PC 774, Estonia, ISO 8859-2, PC 866 LAT., PC 866UKR, PC

APTEC, PC708, PC720, PC AR864, PC860, PC865, PC861, PC863, BRASCII, Abicomp, Roman8,ISO

Latin 1, PC858, ISO8859-15, PC 771

International character set for Italic table Italic U.S.A., Italic France, Italic Germany, Italic, U.K., Italic Denmark 1, Italic Sweden, Italic Italy, Italic

Spain 1

Manual feed wait time 1 seconds, 1.5 seconds, 2 seconds, 3 seconds

Buzzer OFF, ON

Auto CR(IBM 2381 Plus) *1 OFF, ON

IBM character table *1 Table2, Table1

Note: Bold letters indicate the standard factory settings.

*1 This setting is effective when IBM 2381 Plus emulation is selected.

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