Epson LQ-500 User Manual - Page 28

Printer Selection Menus, Choosing From a Menu, Setting Up the Printer

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Printer Selection Menus Most application programs let you specify the type of printer you are using so that the program can take full advantage of the printer's features. Many of these programs provide an installation or setup section that presents a list of printers to choose from. Choosing from a menu Because the family of Epson printers shares a great many commands, you can use an application program even if it does not list your printer on its printer selection menu. Choose from the following list (the printers are listed in the order of preference): L-1000 L-750 LQ-850/950/1050 LQ-500 LQ-2550 LQ-800/1000 LQ-1500 If none of these printers is listed, select the first one available on the following list. EX MX FX Epson printer LX Standard printer Rx Draft printer To use all the features of your printer, however, it is best to use a program with one of the LQ printers on its menu. If your program does not list these printers, contact the manufacturer to see if an update is available. Setting Up the Printer 1-21

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Printer Selection Menus
Most application programs let you specify the type of printer you
are using so that the program
can
take full advantage of the
printer’s features. Many of these programs provide an installation or
setup section that presents a list of printers to choose from.
Choosing from a menu
Because the family of Epson printers shares a great many commands,
you can use an application program
even
if it does not list your
printer on its printer selection menu. Choose from the following list
(the printers are listed in
the
order of preference):
L-1000
L-750
LQ-850/950/1050
LQ-500
LQ-2550
LQ-800/1000
LQ-1500
If none of these printers is listed, select the first one available on the
following list.
EX
MX
FX
Epson printer
LX
Standard printer
Rx
Draft printer
To use all the features of your printer, however, it is best to use a
program with one of the LQ printers on its menu. If your program
does not list these printers, contact the manufacturer to see if an
update is available.
Setting Up the Printer
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