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Epson FX-2170 - Impact Printer Service Manual (174 pages)
Terminal Printer
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 4.58 MB
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Product Description
7
Service Manual
1
Table of Contents
7
Specifications
10
Features
10
Figure 1-1 Exterior View of the FX-2170
11
Accessories
12
Table 1-1 Items Included with the Printer
12
Table 1-2 Consumables
12
Table 1-3 Optional Units
12
Hardware Specifications
13
Printing Method
13
Figure 1-2 Pin Configuration
13
Printing Specifications
14
Table 1-4 Print Speed and Printable Columns
14
Table 1-5 Print Resolution
14
Paper Handling Specifications
15
Table 1-6 Paper Path and Paper Types
15
Table 1-7 Paper Thickness Lever Positions
16
Paper Specifications
17
Table 1-8 Specifications for Cut Sheets (Single Sheet, Not Multipart)
17
Table 1-9 Specifications for Cut Sheets (Multipart)
17
Figure 1-3 Printable Area for Cut Sheets
18
Table 1-10 Printable Area for Cut Sheets
18
Table 1-11 Specifications for Envelopes
19
Table 1-12 Specifications for Card Stock
19
Figure 1-4 Printable Area for Envelopes and Card Stock
20
Table 1-13 Printable Area for Envelopes and Card Stock
20
Table 1-14 Specifications for Continuous Paper (Single Sheet and Multipart)
21
Figure 1-5 Printable Area for Continuous Paper
22
Table 1-15. Printable Area for Continuous Paper
22
Figure 1-6 Label Size
23
Table 1-16 Specifications for Continuous Paper with Labels
23
Figure 1-7 Printable Area for Roll Paper
24
Table 1-17 Specifications for Roll Paper
24
Table 1-18 Printable Area for Roll Paper
24
Ribbon Specifications
25
Electrical Specifications
25
Environmental Conditions
26
Reliability
26
Safety Approvals
26
Table 1-23. Reliability
26
Table 1-24 Safety Information for Printer Models
26
CE Marking
27
Physical Specifications
27
Cut Sheet Feeder Specifications
27
Table 1-25 CE Marking
27
Table 1-26 Physical Specifications
27
Table 1-27 Hopper Capacity
27
Table 1-29 Environmental Conditions
28
Table 1-30. Character Tables
29
Firmware Specifications
29
Control Codes and Fonts
29
Interface Specifications
30
Parallel Interface (Forward Channel)
30
Figure 1-8 Data Transmission Timing
31
Parallel Interface (Reverse Channel)
32
Table 1-33 Pin Assignments for Reverse Channel
32
Interface Selection
33
Table 1-34. Paper Handling Sequence 1
34
Table 1-35. Paper Handling Sequence 2
34
Table 1-36. Paper Handling Sequence 3
35
Table 1-37. Paper Handling Sequence 4
35
Table 1-38. Paper Handling Sequence 5
36
Table 1-39. Paper Handling Sequence 6
36
Paper Width Sensor Operation
37
Operating Instructions
38
Control Panel Operation
38
Table 1-41. Operations in Normal Mode
38
Figure 1-9 Control Panel
38
Table 1-42. Operations at Power on
39
Status Codes Indicated by the Leds and Beeper
39
Table 1-44 Indicators and Beeper
39
Tear off Function
40
Self-Test Function
41
Hexadecimal Dump Function
41
Figure 1-10 Self-Test Printout
41
Default Setting Function
42
EEPROM Clear Function
42
Table 1-45 EEPROM Initialization Settings
42
Bidirectional Adjustment Function
43
Initialization
43
Operation Initialization
43
Power on Initialization
43
Software Initialization
43
Figure 1-12 Main Components
44
Main Components
44
C166 MAIN Board Assembly
45
C166 PSB/PSE Board Assembly
45
Figure 1-13 C166 MAIN Board Assembly
45
Figure 1-14 C166 PSB/PSE Board Assembly
45
C165 PNL Board Assembly
46
Printer Mechanism
46
Figure 1-17 Housing Assembly
47
Housing Assembly
47
Chapter 2 Operating Principles
48
Printer Mechanism Operation
50
Printing Mechanism
50
Carriage Movement Mechanism
51
Platen Gap Adjustment
52
Paper Handling Mechanism
53
Release Lever
53
Paper Advance Mechanism
54
Paper Paths
60
Ribbon Advance Mechanism
65
Power Supply Operation
66
Power Supply Overview
66
Power Supply Circuit Operation
67
Control Circuit
71
Printhead Driver Circuit
73
System Reset Circuit
73
CR Motor Driver Circuit
74
Pf Motor Driver Circuit
75
EEPROM Control Circuit
75
Sensor Circuits
76
Chapter 3 Disassembly and Assembly
77
Overview
80
Precautions
80
Tools
80
Service Checks after Repair
81
Specifications for Screws
82
Printer Disassembly and Assembly
83
Before Starting Disassembly Procedures
84
Removing the Panel Board Assembly
85
Removing the Printhead
86
Removing the HP Sensor
87
Removing the PW Sensor Assembly
87
Removing the Platen Assembly
89
Removing the Upper Housing Assembly
90
Removing the Case Open Sensor Assembly
91
Removing the CR Motor Assembly
91
Removing the Printer Mechanism
92
Removing the PG Sensor Assembly
94
Removing the Right Frame Assembly
95
Disassembling the Right Frame Assembly
95
Removing the Left Frame Assembly
98
Removing the Ribbon Drive (RD) Assembly
99
Removing the CR Assembly
100
Removing the Rear PE Sensor Assembly
102
Removing the Front PE Sensor Assembly
102
Removing the C166 MAIN Board Assembly
103
Removing the C166 PSB/E Board Assembly
104
Disassembly and Assembly of Csf bin
105
Disassembling the Right Side Block
105
Disassembling the Paper Support Block Assembly
111
Adjustment Overview
113
Required Adjustments
113
Adjusting and Resetting the Printer
114
Factory Settings
119
Tpe Level Reset
120
Printer Select
120
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
121
Overview
122
Troubleshooting
122
Troubleshooting Information
122
Printhead
122
Sensors
123
Motors
124
Unit Level Troubleshooting
125
Repairing the C166Psb/Pse Board Assembly
131
Repairing the C166 Main Board Assembly
133
Repairing the Printer Mechanism
136
Chapter 6 Maintenance
141
Applying Lubrication
143
Preventive Maintenance
143
Table 6-1. Lubrication
143
Table 6-2. Lubrication Points
143
Figure 6-1. Lubrication Points 1 and
144
Figure 6-2. Lubrication Point
144
Figure 6-3. Lubrication Point
145
Figure 6-4. Lubrication Points 5, 6, and
145
Appendix
146
Expanded Production Commands
147
Eeprom Adress Map
148
Connector Summary
151
Figure 1-16. Printer Mechanism
151
Circuit Diagrams
157
Circuit Board Component Layouts
163
Exploded Diagrams
166
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Epson FX-2170 - Impact Printer User Manual (157 pages)
Epson User's Guide 9-Pin Dot Matrix Printer FX-2170
Brand:
Epson
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 1.29 MB
Table of Contents
Setting up Your Software
2
Checking the Printer Driver Settings
6
Dos Printer Utilities
7
Declaration of Conformity
12
For United Kingdom Users
14
Use of Options
14
Safety Information
15
Important Safety Instructions
16
Table of Contents
17
Maintenance and Transportation
20
Options
20
Chapter 1 Setting up the Printer
23
Choosing a Place for the Printer
23
Unpacking the Printer
25
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
26
Plugging in the Printer
31
Running the Self Test
31
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
35
Setting up Your Software
36
Microsoft Windows and All Windows Programs
36
Checking the Printer Driver Settings
37
Using Non-Windows Software
38
Printer Utilities
39
Chapter 2 Paperhandling
43
Selecting the Paper Feeding Method
43
Setting the Paper Release Lever
43
Using Single Sheets
44
Loading Single Sheets from the Top
44
Loading Single Sheets from the Front
47
Using Continuous Paper
49
Selecting the Tractor Position and Paper Path
49
Changing Tractor Positions
50
Loading the Front Push Tractor
53
Loading the Rear Push Tractor
56
Loading the Pull Tractor
60
Loading the Push/Pull Tractor
63
Removing Paper from the Tractor
64
Switching between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets
65
Switching to Single Sheets
65
Switching to Continuous Paper
66
Printing on Special Paper
66
Adjusting the Paper Thickness Lever
67
Multipart Forms
68
Labels
69
Envelopes
70
Postcards
70
Roll Paper
70
Chapter 3 Using the Printer
72
Control Panel
72
Lights
72
Buttons
74
Other Control Panel Features
76
Changing the Default Settings
77
Selecting an Instruction Sheet Language
77
Selecting Items and Changing Settings
78
Default Setting Item Functions
79
High Speed Draft
80
Print Direction
80
Interface Mode
80
Input Buffer
81
Skip over Perforation
81
Auto Line Feed
81
Auto Carriage Return/Buzzer/Roll Paper
82
Micro Adjust
83
Tear-Off
85
Using Auto Tear-Off Mode
86
Using the Tear Off/Bin Button
87
Bid Adjustment
87
Barcode Printing
88
Chapter 4 Using Printeroptions
90
Cut-Sheet Feeders
90
Installing the High Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder
90
Loading Paper with the High Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder
92
Assembling the Double bin Cut-Sheet Feeder
94
Switching between Continuous Paper and the Cut-Sheet Feeder
94
Selecting Single-Sheets, Postcards, or Envelopes
95
Pull Tractor
96
Loading Paper with the Push Tractor and the Optional Pull Tractor
96
Roll Paper Holder
97
Interface Cards
100
Installing an Interface Card
100
The C82305] or C82306] Serial Interface Card
102
Chapter 5 Maintenance and Transportation
103
Cleaning the Printer
104
Replacing the Ribbon
105
Transporting the Printer
106
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
108
Power Supply
108
Troubleshooting
108
Power Is Not Being Supplied
108
Printing
109
The Printer Does Not Print
109
The Print Is Faint or Uneven
110
Dots Are Missing in Printed Characters or Graphics
111
Dots Are Missing in Printed Charactersor Graphics
111
Printed Characters Are Not What You Expect
111
The Print Position Is Not What You Expect
112
Paper Handling
113
Single Sheets Do Not Feed Properly
113
Continuous Paper Does Not Feed Properly
114
Options
116
The Paper Does Not Feed Properly with the Cut-Sheet Feeder
116
Continuous Paper Does Not Feed Properly When Using the Pull Tractor with the Push Tractor
118
Appendix
119
Printer Specifications
120
Printing
120
Paper
121
Paper
122
Paper Alignment
125
Printable Area
126
Mechanical
127
Electrical
128
Environmental
129
Safety Approvals
129
CE Marking
130
Interface Specifications
130
Using Commands
135
Using Co Mmands
135
Sending Printer Commands
135
Sending Printer Co Mmands
135
Using the Command Summary
135
Commands Arranged by Topic
136
General Operation
136
Generaloperation
136
Paperfeeding
136
Paper Feeding
136
Page Format
137
Print Position Motion
137
Font Selection
138
Font Enhancement
139
Character Handling
140
Spacing
142
Bit Image
142
Barcode
143
Character Tables
146
International Character Sets
146
Graphics Character Tables
146
Index
154
Epson FX-2170 - Impact Printer Product Support Bulletin (7 pages)
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Epson FX-2170 - Impact Printer Product Support Bulletin (7 pages)
Barcode Printing Commands
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