Epson FX-980 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

R4C3430

Rev. C

A5 size

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E.Omori

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The printout has extra blank lines between lines of text.

Cause

What to do

Two line feed commands are
being sent at the end of each
line of text.

Turn off the auto line feed setting
using the printer’s default-setting
mode or the EPSON Remote! utility.
See “About Your Printer’s Default
Settings” in Chapter 5, or “Using the
EPSON Remote! Utility” in Chapter 4.

The line space setting in your
application software is
incorrect.

Adjust the line space setting in your
application software.

The skip over perforation
setting is on.

Turn off the skip over perforation
setting in the default-setting mode or
the EPSON Remote! utility. See
“About Your Printer’s Default
Settings” in Chapter 5, or “Using the
EPSON Remote! Utility” in Chapter 4.

The printer prints strange symbols, incorrect fonts, or other
inappropriate characters.

Cause

What to do

Your printer and computer
are not communicating
correctly.

Make sure that you are using the
correct interface cable and that the
communications protocol is correct.
See page A-3 and your computer
documentation. If you installed an
optional serial interface card, also see
page A-20.

The wrong character table is
selected in your software.

Select the correct character table using
your software, the default-setting
mode, or the EPSON Remote! utility.
The character table setting in your
software overrides settings made in
the default-setting mode or the
EPSON Remote! utility.

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