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Epson LQ Color driver Product Support Bulletin

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EPSON AMERICA, INC.
Product Support Bulletin
Subject: Epson LQ Color Driver for Microsoft Windows 3.0 and 3.1
Date: 4/3/92
Page(s): 1 of 3
The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the availability of an additional color
driver for the LQ-860, LQ-2500, and LQ-2550 for the Microsoft Windows 3.0 and
3.1 environments. This driver is primarily intended to provide Device Independent
Bitmap (DIB) support for Windows based application software. The most popular of
these is Paintbrush which is included with Windows 3.0 and 3.1.
When upgrading to Microsoft Windows version 3.1, it is recommended to use the
Epson driver that is included with that version of Windows. The Microsoft Windows
version 3.1 drivers have DIB support built-in, in addition to new enhancements.
This bulletin also contains information regarding how the driver is being distributed.
In addition, specifications on the color driver and instructions on how to install the
driver into your Windows Package are included.
DISTRIBUTION
The Microsoft Windows LQ Color Driver is available from the following sources:
1) The driver can be ordered from Accessory Marketing. The part number is
WINCOLOR. To place an order with Accessory Marketing call (800) 922-
8911. For a limited time the driver is being distributed free of charge.
2) The driver is available from CompuServe. After logging into CompuServe,
to access the Epson Forum, type 'GO EPSON" at the prompt.
3) The Epson Bulletin Board is the final means for accessing the driver. The
Epson BBS number for consumers is (310) 782-4531.
SPEClFlCATlONS
The driver consists of 3 files: GENDRV.DLL, EPSON24C.DRV, and
OEMSETUP.INF.
PSB No: P-0087
Originator: RSS
EPSON

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  • Page 1 2) The driver is available from CompuServe. After logging into CompuServe, to access the Epson Forum, type ‘GO EPSON” at the prompt. 3) The Epson Bulletin Board is the final means for accessing the driver. The Epson BBS number for consumers is (310) 782-4531.

  • Page 2: Installation Instructions

    Choose the Add Printer button. The dialogue box expands to display a list of printer-driver files. Select ‘Unlisted Printer” at the end of the display. Choose Install. Select the correct drive and path to find the Windows driver. Select the ‘EPSON LQ COLOR” and choose OK.
  • Page 3 PSB No: P-0087 Page: 3 of 3 Define the new driver as ACTIVE to begin using it immediately. Refer to the MS Windows User’s Manual for further information about printer-driver installation. NOTES The LQ-2500 is only supported with tractor paper. This is because in single sheet mode or CSF mode the printer has a large top and bottom non-printable area.
  • Page 4 Date: 4/3/91 Originator JV Page(s): 1 of 4 Epson printers issue beep tones when certain error conditions exist. Those beeps can assist you in locating and repairing customer’s printers. The following error codes are listed by product name. NOTE: Most of the beeps issued by the printers are of .1 second duration with a .1 second pause between beeps.
  • Page 5 PSB No: P-0076 Page: 2 of 4 LQ-800, LQ-1000, L750 1 beep: BEL code 1 beep: A Control Panel setting is accepted 3 beeps: Paper End detected 5 beeps: Abnormal carriage movement (.5 sec. pause between beeps) 5 beeps: +35V supply is abnormal LQ-860 1 beep: BEL code (.5 sec.
  • Page 6 PSB No: P-0076 Page: 3 of LQ-2500 NOTE: Printers with LCD displays use error messages along with beeps to inform the user of problems. The following messages will help you to troubleshoot problems. A blank LCD screen with the Power-on LED lit can be caused by a bent pin on one of the PROM or jumper J1 may be set incorrectly.
  • Page 7 PSB No: P-0076 Page: LQ-2550 cont. A ‘Verify After Write” check to the SRAM has failed. The SRAM could be bad. This is a motor control error. Four possible areas of failure are: a. CR home condition not detected at power up b.
  • Page 8 EPSON EPSON AMERICA INC. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Quick Reference for Current Dot-Matrix Printer Print Speeds Date: 10/9/92 PSB No: P-0030C Page(s): 1 of 1 Originator: SLS 9 - P I N P R I N T E R S Model D”:,“n”-“,““c”p4...
  • Page 9 Page(s): 1 of 1 Originator: SLS This PSB provides a quick reference for the paper specifications on Epson’s current line of Q-pin and 24-pin dot-matrix printers when using continuous paper. The ‘Maximum No. of Copies” is the maximum allowable number of copies when using continuous multi-part carbonless paper.
  • Page 10 EPSON EPSON AMERICA, INC. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Quick Reference for Printer Acoustic Noise Levels Date: 6/5/91 PSB No: P-0016D Page(s): 1 of 2 Originator: SLS Sound intensity is measured in units called Bels (named after Alexander Graham Bell,) or more commonly in tenths of this fundamental unit: decibels. In making noise measurements a weighting network is applied in an attempt to match the frequency response of the instrument to that of the human ear.

  • Page 11: Noise Level

    PSB No: P-0016D Page: of 2 MODEL NOISE LEVEL LQ-860 55 dB(A) LQ-1050 55 dB(A) LQ-2550 55 dB(A) LASER PRINTERS...

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