Specifications

EPSON FX-880+/FX-1180+
10/01 EPSON FX-880+/FX-1180+
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Control Panel Buttons and Lights
Power-on Functions
The table below summarizes the power-on functions available
through the control panel. To perform the function on the
right, hold down the button(s) on the left while you turn on the
printer.
Button/Light Function
1
Font button Selects one of the fonts.
Font lights Indicate which font is selected.
2
Reset When you press both the Font and Pitch
buttons simultaneously, the printer clears the
buffer and restores its default settings.
3
Pitch button Selects one of the pitch settings.
Pitch lights Indicates which pitch is selected.
4
Tear Off/Bin
button
Feeds continuous paper forward to the
tear-off position.
Feeds continuous paper backward from the
tear-off position to the top-of-form position.
Selects a cut-sheet feeder bin when the
cut-sheet feeder is installed.
Tear Off/Bin
light
Flashes when continuous paper is in the
tear-off position.
On when bin 1 of the optional cut-sheet
feeder is selected.
Off when bin 2 of the optional cut-sheet
feeder is selected.
5
LF/FF button Feeds paper line by line when pressed quickly.
Ejects a single sheet or advances continuous
paper to the next top-of-form position when
held down.
6
Micro Adjust When you hold down the Pause button for
three seconds, the printer enters Micro Adjust
mode. In this mode, you can press the LF/FF
D and Load/Eject U buttons to adjust the
top-of-form or tear-off position.
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Load/Eject
button
Loads a single sheet of paper.
Ejects a single sheet of paper.
Loads continuous paper from the standby
position.
Feeds continuous paper backward to the
standby position if a sheet is loaded.
8
Pause light On when the printer is paused.
Flashes when the printer is in Micro Adjust
mode.
9
Pause button Stops printing temporarily, and resumes
printing when pressed again.
When held down for three seconds, enters
Micro Adjust mode. When pressed again,
exits Micro Adjust mode.
10
Lock When Lock-out mode is on, the Paper Out and
Pause lights flash if a locked button is
pressed.
11
Paper Out light On when no paper is loaded in the selected
paper source or paper is not loaded correctly.
Flashes when paper has not been fully ejected
or a paper jam has occurred.
Control panel button Function
Load/Eject NLQ self test
LF/FF Draft self test
Font Default setting mode
Load/Eject + LF/FF Data dump
Load/Eject + LF/FF + Pause EEPROM reset
Pause Bidirectional adjustment mode
Load/Eject + Pause Control panel Lock-out mode (on/off)
LF/FF + Pause Default settings for control panel
Lock-out mode
Font + Pitch Quiet mode
Pitch + Pause Copy mode
Font + Tear Off/Bin Default setting, simple mode
Tear Off/Bin + Pause Okidata ML 320T mode (FX-880+ only)