Power on default settings, Self-test – Epson FX-870/1170 User Manual

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Printer Features

FONT COND. READY

L E D

LED

LED

OFF

OFF ON

OFF

O F F B L I N K S

OFF ON

OFF

Character Table

Character table PC437 (table 1) (standard)

PC437 (table 2)
PC865 (table

OFF ON ON

PC865 (table 2)

Notes:

1.

For table

codes

are control codes. (ESC 7 is set.)

For table 2, codes

are printable characters. (ESC 6 is set.)

2. The character tables for ESC/P mode and IBM mode

independently

in non-volatile memory.

Power On Default Settings

The printer also lets you change some of its power on parameters. To change the
settings shown in Table 1-19, Group 3 Features (Power On Settings), follow the steps
below.

1.

Turn on the printer while pressing the PAUSE and PAPER FEED buttons.

2.

a few seconds, press the buttons indicatedin Table 1-19 to change parameters.

Button

PAUSE
PAPER FEED
FONT

Feature

Input buffer
Draft printing speed
Auto CR

Betting

valid or invalid

high or normal
valid or invalid

T

standard (factory) setting

Notes: 1. Auto CR moves the next print position to the left margin when a LF or the

ESC J code is sent.

is two beeps. If no operation is executed within a

few seconds, the printer exits the power on selection mode with five beeps

l l l l

The selected value is stored in non-volatile memory.

3. The printer automatically becomes ready to print after the selection.

Self-Test

Press PAPER FEED while turning on the printer to put it in self-test mode. To stop
the self-test, turn off the printer. (The control panel is still operational in self-test
mode for paper handling and font selection.) When pages are printed

from

the cut-

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