
Printing
Problem
Solution
Parts of characters
are missing, as shown
here:
Printed characters are
not what you expect.
The printer does
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Your software may not be set up correctly
print the
typesty2e
or for the printer. Use the program’s setup (or
characters set by the install) procedure to check the printer
software.
settings, and change them if necessary.
You selected the
Roman,
Suns
Serif,
or draft font with
your software, but
characters are printed
in a different
font.
The wrong font is selected. If your program
accepts control codes, set
the codes to the
values below to select the fonts:
Roman:
ESC
k 0
Sans
Serif:
ESC
k 1
Draft:
ESC
x
0
The printer prints
italic characters
instead of the
graphic
and
Iine
characters
you selected.
There is too much slack in the ribbon or
the ribbon has caught
on something. Stop
printing, turn off the printer, and reinstall
the ribbon cartridge. See page
l-9.
See pages
3-43
and
9-23.
The wrong character table is selected. If
your application program can send control
codes, specify the Epson Extended Graphics
character table using
ESC
t
1.
See page
9-34.
You can also set a DIP switch to select the
graphics character table. To do this, turn
off the printer, turn on DIP switch
1-3,
and
then turn on the printer. See page
3-49.
Troubleshooting
7-7