Epson LQ-860 User Manual - Page 13

Finding your way around • Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking, setting up, testing, and connecting the printer. Be sure to read and follow these instructions first. Inside the back flap of this manual are illustrations of the printer in which all of the major parts are identified. • Chapters 2 and 3 cover paper handling and general printer operation. This important information is necessary for the dayto-day operation of your printer. • Chapter 4 shows you how to get the most from your printer. It includes advice on the use of software commands and graphics, and creating your own user-defined characters. See Chapter 9 for a useful summary of printer commands. • If the printer does not operate properly or the printed results are not what you expect, see Chapter 7 for troubleshooting instructions. • Other chapters and the appendix contain information on printer options, general maintenance, and specifications. You will also find a glossary of printer terms. • At the back of this manual is a handy Quick Reference card that contains the information you are most likely to need. Conventions used in this manual WARNINGS must be followed carefully to avoid damage to your printer and computer. CAUTIONS should be followed carefully to ensure that your printer operates correctly. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of your printer. Introduction 5