Epson 2080 User Manual - Page 153

The printout has extra blank lines between lines of text., The printer prints strange symbols

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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-18. 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 EPSON Remote!. 7-14 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
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-18.
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 EPSON
Remote!.