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Changing Settings Through the Default Setting Mode - lq esc p 2

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Changing Settings Through the Default Setting Mode The LQ-570e includes a Default Setting mode which lets you set the functions controlled by DIP switch settings on the LQ-570+, plus a number of additional features. The table below summarizes the differences. (Default settings are in bold.) To enter the Default Setting mode, make sure the printer is off and paper is loaded. Then hold down the Font button and press the power switch to turn on the printer. Instructions are printed which you can follow to change any settings. When you are finished, turn off the printer to exit the Default Setting mode. Note: You can also change the default settings using the EPSON Remote! utility. See Chapter 5 in your LQ-570e User's Guide. Setting Page length for continuous paper (tractor) Skip over perforation Auto tear-off Auto line feed Print direction Software (printer mode) 0 slash High speed draft I/F mode Auto I/F wait time Parallel I/F bidirectional mode Packet mode (IEEE 1284.4 protocol) LQ-570+ DIP switches 2-1 and 2-2 select 8.5, 11, 11.7, and 12 inches DIP switch 1-8 (On, Off) DIP switch 2-3 (On, Off) DIP switch 2-4 (On, Off) DIP switch 1-5 (Bi-D, Uni-D) DIP switch 1-6 (ESC/P2, IBM emulation) not available not available not available not available not available not available LQ-570e (Default Setting mode) Length in inches: 3, 3.5, 4, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 8.5, 11, 70/6, 12, 14, 17 On, Off On, Off On, Off Auto, Bi-D, Uni-D ESC/P 2, IBM® 2390 Plus On: 0 , Off: 0 On, Off Auto, Parallel, Optional 10 seconds, 30 seconds On, Off Auto, Off 9

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Changing Settings Through the Default Setting Mode
The LQ-570e includes a Default Setting mode which lets you set
the functions controlled by DIP switch settings on the LQ-570+,
plus a number of additional features. The table below summarizes
the differences. (Default settings are in
bold
.) To enter the Default
Setting mode, make sure the printer is off and paper is loaded.
Then hold down the
Font
button and press the power switch to
turn on the printer. Instructions are printed which you can follow
to change any settings. When you are finished, turn off the printer
to exit the Default Setting mode.
Note:
You can also change the default settings using the EPSON Remote!
utility. See Chapter 5 in your
LQ-570e User’s Guide
.
Setting
LQ-570+
LQ-570e (Default
Setting mode)
Page length for
continuous paper
(tractor)
DIP switches 2-1 and 2-2
select 8.5, 11, 11.7, and 12
inches
Length in inches: 3, 3.5, 4,
5.5, 6, 7, 8, 8.5,
11
, 70/6, 12,
14, 17
Skip over
perforation
DIP switch 1-8 (On, Off)
On,
Off
Auto tear-off
DIP switch 2-3 (On, Off)
On,
Off
Auto line feed
DIP switch 2-4 (On, Off)
On,
Off
Print direction
DIP switch 1-5 (Bi-D, Uni-D)
Auto,
Bi-D
, Uni-D
Software (printer
mode)
DIP switch 1-6
(ESC/P2, IBM emulation)
ESC/P 2
, IBM
®
2390 Plus
0 slash
not available
On:
,
Off: 0
High speed draft
not available
On
, Off
I/F mode
not available
Auto
, Parallel, Optional
Auto I/F wait time
not available
10 seconds
, 30 seconds
Parallel I/F
bidirectional mode
not available
On
, Off
Packet mode (IEEE
1284.4 protocol)
not available
Auto
, Off
0