Epson PA-295 User manual

PA-295

Installation & Operating Instructions

99795 09/18/01

PA-295P

(1) Upper case

(2) Printer cover

(3) Operation panel

(4) Document table

(5) POWER switch

(6) Interface connector

(7) FG

(8) Drawer kick-out connector

(9) Power connector

(I 0) DIP switches

(7) (8) (9)

(I 0)

PA-295

The illustration below shows the items included for the standard

specification printer.

If any item is damaged, please contact your dealer for

assistance.

•Note:

See the Note on page 1-3 for information about the

screws.

Installation 1-1

O.-

The printer is protected during shipping by a transportation

damper that must be removed before you turn on the printer.

1. Pull the damper out and remove the strip of tape from the top

of the printer, as shown below.

Note:

steps: turn on the printer, press the RELEASE button, press the

FORWARD button, turn off the printer, and put the transportation

damper back where it was when you received the printer.

You need an appropriate interface cable to connect your

computer to the printer.

Installation

1-2

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You need an appropriate serial interface cable to connect

your computer to the printer.

1. Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off.

Then plug the cable into the connector on the back of the

printer, as shown.

• Note:

Your printer comes with inch-type hexagonal lock screws

installed. If you plan to use an interface cable that requires

millimeter-type lock screws, replace the inch-type screws with the

enclosed millimeter-type screws by using a hex screwdriver (5

mm). To distinguish the two types of screws, see the illustration

below; the screw on the right is the millimeter type.

Installation 1-3

2. Connect the other end of the cable to the connector on

your computer.

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You need an appropriate parallel interface cable to connect

your computer to the printer.

Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off.

Then plug the cable into the connector on the back of the

printer, as shown.

• Note:

Squeeze the wire clips on the printer together until they lock in

place on both sides of the connector.

2. Connect the other end of the cable to the connector on

your computer.

Installation

1-4

Plug the drawer cable into the drawer kick-out connector on the

back of the printer next to the computer interface connector.

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Do not connect a telephone line to the drawer kick out

connector.

Installation 1-5

You need an appropriate ground wire to ground your printer.

Recommended wire is described below.

AWG 18 or equivalent

3.2

Thickness of wire:

Diameter of terminal to be attached:

IMake sure that the printer is turned off.

2. Connect the ground wire to the printer using the FG screw on

the back of the printer, as shown.

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Installation 1-7

This printer requires an external power supply. The EPSON

Power Supply PS-150 is recommended.

Using an incorrect power supply can cause serious damage to

the printer.

Make sure that the power supply is turned off.

Plug the power supply's cable into the printer's connector as

shown below. Note that the flat side of the connector faces

up.

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Plug the power cord into an outlet.

Installation

1-8

Be sure to use a ribbon cassette that meets the

printer's specifications. The EPSON ERC-27 is

recommended.

• Note:

For instructions on replacing a used ribbon, see

Chapter 2.

1. Turn the printer on using the power switch on its left side.

2. Press the RELEASE button to turn the light on. This puts

the printer in the paper release mode.

Turn the printer off.

Installation 1-9

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