Epson Gx-80 User manual

Table of contents

Other Epson Printer manuals

Epson

Epson TM-U200 Series User manual

Epson

Epson Stylus Photo PX830FWD Assembly instructions

Epson

Epson workforce wf-2630 User manual

Epson

Epson LX-300+II RTP User manual

Epson

Epson AcuLaser C4000 User manual

Epson

Epson Stylus Color 300 User manual

Epson

Epson Stylus CX7300 Series User manual

Epson

Epson SureColor F7170 User manual

Epson

Epson DFX-9000 Use and care manual

Epson

Epson AcuLase 8500 User manual

Epson

Epson TM-T90 User manual

Epson

Epson TM-H5000II series User manual

Epson

Epson SC-S30600 User manual

Epson

Epson Stylus Photo 890 User manual

Epson

Epson LQ-860 - Impact Printer User manual

Epson

Epson Artisan 800 - All-in-One Printer User manual

Epson

Epson FX-1050+ User manual

Epson

Epson Stylus pro 7700m User manual

Epson

Epson Perfection V350 Series Manual

Epson

Epson Stylus Color 880 Instruction Manual

Epson

Epson TM-m10 User manual

Epson

Epson LQ 670 - B/W Dot-matrix Printer Installation and operation manual

Epson

Epson TM-T88V-DT User manual

Epson

Epson Stylus Color 400 User manual

Popular Printer manuals by other brands

Evolis

Evolis Elypso user guide

Lexmark

Lexmark 522n - C Color Laser Printer Service manual

Panduit

Panduit COUGAR LS9Q Operator's manual

Olivetti

Olivetti PG L2140 Operation guide

Samsung

Samsung SL-M2820DW user manual

Kyocera

Kyocera FS-9530DN specification

Canon

Canon LASER SHOT LBP-1210 Specifications

Canon

Canon PIXMA PRO-1 Series Getting started

Canon

Canon LBP113w Getting started

Lexmark

Lexmark Infoprint 1332 user manual

TransAct

TransAct POSJET 1500 Spare parts

Telpar

Telpar MTP-1500 user manual

Star

Star DP8340 SERIES user manual

MGI

MGI JETVARNISH 3DS user manual

Kyocera

Kyocera TASKalfa PA4500ci Operation guide

Emaar

Emaar EP-360 user manual

Fujitsu

Fujitsu DL7400 user manual

Centronics

Centronics 101A Technical manual

G

X

-

80

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

l

n

t

e

a

c

e

C

·

r

i

d

g

e

#

86

9

9

f

o

r

A

p

p

l

e

li

e

O

p

e

r

t

i

ng

M

a

n

u

a

l

Y

4

979

9

1

2

5

00

0

G

X

-

8

0

P

RIN

T

E

R

Pr

in

t

e

r

In

t

e

rf

a

ce

C

a

r

t

r

i

d

g

e

#

86

9

9

f

o

r

A

p

p

l

e

Il

e

O

p

e

r

a

t

in

g

M

an

u

al

c,

:.

�

�

G

•

G

j

c

C,

G,

G,

G,

G,

e

e

�

e

@

•

•

e

e

http://www.cvxmelody.net/AppleUsersGroupSydneyAppleIIDiskCollection.htm

C

o

n

t

e

n

t

s

I

n

t

r

o

du

ct

i

o

n

.

.

.

.

. . . . . . .

.

.

.

. . . . . . .

.

.

. .

.

. . . .

1

1

I

n

s

ta

ll

a

t

i

o

n

a

nd

O

p

e

r

a

t

i

o

n

.

.

.

.

.

.

. . . . . . .

.

. . .

.

3

S

e

l

f

-

t

e

s

t

.

.

. . . .

.

.

.

. .

.

. . . . . .

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

. . .

.

. . .

.

.

3

C

onn

ec

t

i

n

g

t

h

e

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

t

o

Y

o

ur

A

pp

l

e

I

le

. .

.

. . .

4

C

o

n

t

ro

l

P

a

n

e

l

.

.

.

.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.

. . .

.

. . . . .

.

.

5

U

s

i

n

g

t

h

e

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

.

.

.

. .

.

. . . . . . . .

.

.

.

.

.

.

. . .

.

. .

7

Ill

9

9

10

10

10

11

11

11

1

2

13

13

1

5

1

6

1

6

1

6

1

7

1

9

1

9

2

0

2

0

2

2

2

5

25

2

6

2

7

28

2

8

2

9

2

S

e

l

ec

T

y

p

e

.

D

o

t

M

a

t

r

i

x

P

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

.

N

e

a

r

L

e

tt

e

r

Q

u

a

li

t

y

.

E

m

ph

a

s

i

ze

d

P

r

i

n

t

.

D

o

ub

l

e

-

S

t

r

i

k

e

P

r

i

n

t

.

C

o

nd

e

n

s

e

d

P

r

i

n

t

.

E

li

t

e

P

i

t

c

h

.

·

U

s

i

n

g

t

h

e

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

F

e

a

t

u

r

e

.

T

u

rn

i

n

g

O

n

S

e

l

ec

T

y

p

e

M

od

e

.

U

s

i

n

g

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

.

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

p

ra

c

t

i

ce

.

M

o

d

e

C

o

m

b

i

n

a

t

i

o

n

s

.

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

C

a

u

t

i

on

s

a

nd

T

i

p

s

.

S

u

mm

a

r

y

o

f

s

t

e

p

s

fo

r

u

s

i

n

g

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

S

e

l

ec

T

y

p

e

S

e

tt

i

n

g

S

e

q

u

e

n

c

e

s

.

P

r

i

n

t

s

t

y

l

e

p

r

i

o

r

i

t

i

e

s

.

3

E

l

e

m

e

n

t

s

o

f

D

o

t

M

a

t

r

i

x

P

r

i

n

t

i

ng

.

T

h

e

P

r

i

n

t

H

ea

d

.

B

i

d

i

r

e

c

t

i

on

a

l

P

r

i

n

t

i

ng

.

C

h

a

n

g

i

n

g

P

i

t

c

h

e

s

.

N

L

Q

M

od

e

.

4

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

C

on

t

r

o

l

C

od

e

s

.

A

S

C

II

C

o

d

e

s

.

E

S

C

a

p

e

C

o

d

e

s

.

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

C

o

d

e

s

.

S

o

f

t

w

a

r

e

c

o

m

m

a

n

d

c

od

e

s

.

In

s

e

r

t

i

n

g

c

od

e

s

d

i

r

ec

t

l

y

i

n

t

o

t

h

e

t

e

x

t

.

P

ro

g

r

a

mm

i

n

g

L

a

n

gu

a

g

e

s

.

"

...,

:i

"

-

i

"

..

"

�

"

..

G;

,

c;

j

�

(,

,

�

•

G

�

lf

i)

t.f

ii

.---

--

-

--

-

--

-

N

o

t

e

A

l

t

h

ou

g

h

a

ll

r

e

fe

r

e

n

c

e

s

i

n

t

h

i

s

m

a

nu

a

l

a

r

e

t

o

t

h

e

E

p

s

o

n

GX

-

8

0

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

,

t

h

i

s

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

I

n

t

e

r

fa

c

e

C

a

r

t

r

i

d

g

e

c

a

n

a

l

s

o

b

e

u

s

e

d

w

i

t

h

t

h

e

E

p

s

on

L

X

-

9

0 p

r

i

n

t

e

r.

NO

TI

C

E

:

*

All

ri

g

h

t

s

r

e

s

e

rv

e

d

.

R

e

p

ro

d

u

c

ti

on o

f

a

n

y

p

a

rt

o

f

t

h

i

s

m

a

n

u

a

l i

n

a

n

y

fo

rm

w

h

a

t

s

o

e

v

e

r

w

i

t

h

E

P

S

O

N

'

s

e

x

p

r

e

ss

w

ri

tt

e

n

p

e

rmi

s

s

i

o

n

i

s

fo

r

-

b

i

d

d

e

n

.

*

Th

e

c

o

n

t

e

n

ts

o

f

t

hi

s

m

a

n

u

a

l

a

r

e

s

ub

j

e

c

t t

o

c

h

a

ng

e

w

i

t

ho

u

t

n

o

t

i

ce

.

*

Al

l

e

ff

o

rt

s

h

a

v

e

b

ee

n

m

a

d

e

t

o

e

ns

ur

e

t

h

e

acc

ur

a

c

y

o

f

t

h

e

c

o

n

t

e

n

t

s

o

f

t

h

i

s

m

a

n

u

a

l.

H

o

w

e

v

e

r

,

s

h

ou

l

d

a

n

y

e

rr

o

r

s

b

e

d

e

t

e

c

t

e

d

,

E

P

S

ON

w

ou

l

d

gr

e

a

t

l

y

a

pp

r

ec

i

a

t

e

b

e

i

ng

i

n

fo

rm

e

d o

f

t

h

e

m

.

*

Th

e

a

b

o

v

e

no

tw

i

t

h

s

t

a

nd

i

ng,

E

P

S

O

N

c

a

n

a

s

s

u

m

e

n

o

r

e

s

po

n

s

i

b

ili

t

y

fo

r

a

n

y

e

rr

o

r

s

in

t

h

i

s

m

a

nu

a

l

o

r

t

h

e

i

r

c

on

s

e

qu

e

n

ce

s

.

E

P

S

O

N

i

s

a

t

ra

d

e

m

a

r

k o

f

E

P

S

ON

C

O

RP

O

RA

TI

ON

.

A

p

p

l

e

,

A

p

p

l

e

Il

e

a

n

d

P

ro

DO

S

a

r

e

t

ra

d

e

m

a

r

k

s

o

f

A

pp

l

e

C

o

m

p

u

t

e

r

In

c

.

@

C

op

y

ri

g

h

t

1

9

8

5

b

y

E

P

S

ON

C

O

RP

O

RA

T

I

O

N

N

a

g

a

no

,

Ja

p

a

n

C

.

12

M

i

s

c

e

ll

a

n

e

ou

s

C

h

a

r

a

c

t

e

r

C

od

e

s

.

D

T

h

e

D

I

P

S

w

i

t

c

h

e

s

.

C C

o

mm

a

nd

S

u

mm

a

r

y

.

C

o

d

e

S

e

qu

e

n

ce

a

n

d

F

un

c

t

i

o

n

.

C

.1

N

e

a

r

L

e

tt

e

r

Q

u

a

l

i

t

y

M

od

e

.

C

.

2

C

h

a

r

a

c

t

e

r

W

i

d

t

h

(

P

i

tc

h

)

.

C

.

3

C

h

a

r

a

c

t

e

r

W

e

i

gh

t

.

v

D

-

1

E

-

1

E

-

1

E

-

2

E

-

4

F

-

1

F

-

1

F

-

1

F

-

1

F

-

1

F

-

1

F

-

2

F

-

2

F

-

3

F

-

3

F

-

3

F

-

3

F

-

4

F

-

4

A

-

1

A

-

3

A

-

4

B

-

1

C

-

1

C

-

1

C

-

2

C-

3

C

-

6

C

-

8

C

-

9

C

-

13

C

-

1

5

C-

1

8

C

-

2

1

C

-

2

5

C

-

2

6

C-

3

0

F

o

r

m

s

C

o

n

t

r

o

l

P

r

i

n

t

E

nh

a

n

c

e

m

e

n

t

.

M

od

e a

nd

C

h

a

r

a

c

t

e

r

S

e

t

S

e

l

e

c

t

i

o

n

.

S

p

e

ci

a

l

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

F

ea

t

u

r

e

s

.

Li

n

e

S

p

a

ci

n

g

.

P

a

g

e

F

o

r

m

a

t

.

U

s

e

r

-

D

e

fin

e

d

C

h

a

r

a

ct

e

r

s

.

D

o

t

G

r

a

p

h

ic

s

.

C

.

4

C

.

5

C

.

6

C

.

7

C

.

8

C

.9

C

.

10

c

.

u

E

U

s

in

g

t

h

e

O

p

t

i

o

n

a

l

T

r

a

c

t

o

r

U

ni

t

.

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

L

o

c

a

t

i

o

n

.

T

ra

c

t

o

r

U

n

i

t

In

s

t

a

ll

a

t

i

o

n

.

L

o

a

d

i

n

g

C

o

n

t

i

n

uo

u

s

P

a

p

e

r

.

F

T

r

ou

b

l

e

s

h

o

o

t

i

n

g

a

nd

A

d

v

a

n

c

e

d

F

e

a

t

u

r

e

s

P

ro

b

l

e

m/

S

o

l

u

t

i

on

S

u

m

m

a

r

y

.

S

e

tt

i

n

g p

r

i

n

t

s

t

y

l

e

s

.

T

a

bb

i

n

g

.

L

i

n

e

f

e

e

d

i

n

g

.

It

a

li

c

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

.

G

r

a

p

h

i

c

s

.

P

ro

b

l

e

m

s

w

i

t

h

i

r

r

e

gu

l

a

r

d

a

r

kn

e

s

s

o

f

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

.

.

P

ro

b

l

e

m

s

w

i

t

h

p

a

p

e

r

fe

e

d

i

n

g

.

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

S

o

l

u

t

i

on

s

.

M

e

t

h

o

d

1

.

M

e

t

ho

d

2

.

M

e

t

hod

3

.

M

e

t

h

o

d

4

.

A

p

p

e

n

d

i

x

A A

S

C

II

C

o

d

e

s

a

n

d

C

h

a

r

ac

t

e

r

F

o

n

t

s

.

C

o

n

t

ro

l

C

o

d

e

s

U

s

e

d

by

t

h

e

L

X

-

80

.

C

o

n

t

ro

l

K

e

y

C

h

a

r

t

.

B

S

o

f

t

w

a

r

e

C

o

mm

a

n

d

s

i

n

N

u

m

e

r

i

c

a

l

O

r

d

e

r

·

.

3 1

3 1

3

2

3

3

33

3

4

35

35

3

7

3

7

3

7

3

8

3

9

4

0

4

1

4

2

43

45

45

4

5

4

9

4

9

5

0

5

1

5

1

5

2

5

4

5

5

5

6

5

7

5

8

5

9

6

0

6

1

6

3

64

64

6

7

6

7

7

0

71

G

X

-

80

F

e

a

t

u

r

e

s

.

D

e

m

o

n

s

t

r

a

t

i

on

P

ro

g

r

a

m

s

.

P

i

ca

P

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

.

O

t

h

e

r

P

i

t

c

h

e

s

.

C

a

n

c

e

ll

i

n

g

C

od

e

s

.

R

e

s

e

tt

i

n

g

t

h

e

P

r

i

n

t

e

r

.

P

i

t

c

h

C

o

m

p

a

r

i

s

o

n

.

N

e

a

r

L

e

tt

e

r

Q

u

a

l

i

t

y

M

o

d

e

.

P

r

i

n

t

E

n

h

a

n

c

e

m

e

n

ts

a

n

d

S

p

e

ci

a

l

C

h

a

r

a

c

t

e

r

s-

.

B

o

l

d

M

o

d

e

s

.

E

m

ph

a

s

i

z

e

d

m

od

e

.

M

a

s

t

e

r

p

ro

g

ra

m

.

D

o

u

b

l

e

-

s

t

r

i

k

e

.

E

n

l

a

r

g

e

d

M

o

d

e

.

M

o

d

e

C

o

m

b

i

n

a

t

i

on

s

.

U

n

d

e

r

li

n

e

M

o

d

e

.

M

a

s

t

e

r

S

e

l

e

c

t

.

S

u

p

e

r

s

c

r

i

p

t

a

n

d

S

ub

s

c

r

i

p

t

.

S

p

e

c

i

a

l

C

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

.

I

n

t

e

r

n

a

t

i

o

n

a

l

C

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

.

In

t

r

o

d

u

c

in

g

D

o

t

G

r

a

p

h

i

c

s

.

D

o

t

P

a

tt

e

rn

s

.

P

r

i

n

t

H

e

a

d

.

G

ra

p

h

i

c

s

M

od

e

.

P

i

n

N

u

m

b

e

r

i

n

g

.

F

i

r

s

t

G

ra

p

h

i

c

s

P

ro

g

ra

m

.

M

u

l

t

i

p

l

e

-

L

i

n

e

E

x

e

r

c

i

s

e

.

D

e

n

s

i

t

y

V

a

r

i

e

t

i

e

s

.

R

ea

ss

i

g

ni

ng

C

o

d

e

.

D

e

s

i

gn

Y

ou

r

Ow

n

G

ra

ph

i

c

s

.

G

ra

ph

i

c

s

P

ro

g

ra

m

m

i

n

g

T

i

p

s

.

S

e

m

i

c

o

l

on

s

a

n

d

c

o

m

m

a

n

d p

l

a

c

e

m

e

n

t

S

t

r

i

n

g

v

a

r

i

a

b

l

e

s

.

G

ra

ph

i

c

s

a

nd

l

o

w

A

S

CII

c

o

d

e

s

.

P

a

g

e

F

o

r

m

a

tt

in

g

.

T

o

p

o

f

P

a

g

e

a

n

d

P

a

g

e

L

e

n

g

t

h

.

P

a

p

e

r

-

O

u

t

S

e

n

s

o

r

.

S

k

i

p

O

v

e

r

P

e

r

fo

r

a

t

i

on

.

M

a

r

g

i

n

s

.

L

i

n

e

S

p

a

c

i

n

g

.

Ju

s

t

i

fi

ca

t

i

on

w

i

t

h

NL

Q

.

i

v

5

6

7

8

C

a

n

c

e

ll

i

n

g

F

u

n

c

t

i

on

s

w

i

t

h

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

.

O

t

h

e

r

s

o

f

t

w

a

r

e

.

B

ee

p

e

r

E

r

ro

r

W

a

rn

i

n

g

s

.

H

e

x

D

u

m

p

M

od

e

.

G

T

ec

hn

ic

a

l

S

p

e

ci

fi

c

a

t

i

o

n

s

.

P

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

.

C

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

i

z

e

.

C

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

p

e

r

li

n

e

.

I

n

t

e

r

f

ac

e

.

v

i

F

-

4

F

-

6

F

-

6

F

-

6

G

-

1

G

-

1

G

-

1

G

-

2

G

-

2

G

G

G

-_

G

Ci,

�

G

e

e

�

@

@

�

•

e

e

In

tr

o

du

c

ti

o

n

Thi

s

P

ri

n

t

e

r I

n

t

e

rf

a

ce

C

art

ri

d

g

e

(

P

I

C)

fa

c

ili

t

a

t

e

s

c

o

n

n

e

c

t

i

o

n

o

f

t

h

e

E

p

s

o

n

GX

-

8

0

p

ri

n

t

e

r

t

o

y

o

ur

A

p

p

l

e

Il

e

co

m

p

u

t

e

r.

In

a

dd

i

t

i

o

n

t

o

t

h

e

s

t

a

nd

a

r

d p

rin

t

fe

a

tu

r

e

s

o

f

E

p

s

o

n

p

ri

n

t

e

r

s

,

t

h

e

GX

-

80

a

l

s

o

o

ff

e

r

s

a

S

e

l

ec

T

y

p

e

fu

n

c

ti

o

n

.

Thi

s

fu

n

c

t

i

on

all

o

w

s

y

o

u

t

o

s

e

l

e

c

t

a

m

on

g

t

h

e

fo

ll

o

w

i

ng

t

yp

e

s

t

y

l

e

s

b

y

a

s

i

m

p

l

e

co

n

t

ro

l

p

an

e

l

op

e

ra

t

i

o

n

:

•

D

r

a

ft

m

od

e

fo

r

q

u

i

c

k p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

o

f

o

r

d

in

a

r

y

w

o

r

k

•

N

ea

r

L

e

tt

e

r

Q

u

a

l

i

t

y

m

od

e

fo

r

t

op

q

u

a

li

t

y

p

ri

n

t

in

g

•

T

w

o

ki

n

d

s

o

f

bo

l

d

p

r

i

n

t

i

ng

(

e

m

p

h

a

s

i

z

e

d

an

d

d

o

ub

l

e

-

s

t

r

ik

e

)

•

C

o

nd

e

n

s

e

d

p

ri

n

t

i

n

g

t

o p

r

i

n

t

u

p

t

o

13

7

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

p

e

r

l

in

e

•

E

l

i

t

e a

n

d

p

i

ca

p

i

t

c

h

s

e

l

e

c

t

i

o

n.

Th

e

G

X

-

80

al

s

o o

ff

e

r

s

:

•

Hi

g

h

-

r

e

s

o

l

u

t

i

o

n

gr

a

ph

i

cs

fo

r

c

h

a

r

t

s

,

d

i

a

g

r

a

m

s

a

nd

ill

u

s

t

ra

t

i

o

n

s

•

E

a

s

y

p

a

p

e

r

l

o

a

d

i

ng

•

Ri

b

b

o

n

c

a

r

t

r

i

d

g

e

fo

r

qu

i

c

k

a

nd

cl

ea

n

r

i

b

b

o

n

c

h

a

n

gi

n

g

A

b

o

u

t

T

his

M

an

u

al

Th

i

s

m

a

n

u

al

c

o

n

t

a

i

n

s

a

ll

t

h

e

i

n

fo

rm

a

t

i

o

n

y

ou

n

e

e

d

t

o u

s

e

t

h

e

G

X

-

80

.

Th

e

m

o

r

e

t

e

c

h

ni

ca

l

inf

o

rm

a

t

i

o

n

i

s

in

t

h

e a

pp

e

n

d

i

c

e

s

.

Th

e

m

a

in

b

o

d

y

o

f

t

h

e

m

a

nu

a

l

i

s

c

o

n

ce

rn

e

d

m

ain

l

y

w

i

t

h

a

d

e

t

a

il

e

d

e

x

-

p

l

a

n

a

t

i

o

n

o

f

t

h

e

ho

w

t

o u

s

e

t

h

e

c

o

m

m

a

nd

s

t

o

t

h

e

ir

b

e

s

t

e

ff

e

c

t.

If

y

ou

h

a

v

e

p

ro

b

l

e

m

s

,

o

r

s

im

p

l

y

w

i

s

h

t

o

h

a

v

e a

n

i

n

-

d

e

p

t

h d

e

s

c

ri

p

ti

on o

f

a

p

ar

t

i

c

u

l

ar

fu

n

c

t

i

o

n

,

r

e

fe

r

t

o

t

h

e

i

nd

e

x

.

1

2

D

R

A

F

-

r

r

·

,

u

:..

l

D

E

3

C

h

a

p

t

e

r

1

Ins

tall

a

ti

o

n

an

d

O

p

e

r

a

ti

o

n

Aft

e

r

y

o

u h

a

v

e

s

e

t

u

p

t

h

e

p

r

in

t

e

r

a

n

d

l

o

a

d

e

d

t

h

e

p

a

p

e

r

(

a

s

d

e

s

c

r

i

b

e

d

i

n

t

h

e

S

e

tt

i

ng

-

U

p

I

ns

tr

u

c

ti

o

ns

)

,

y

o

u

a

r

e

n

o

w

r

e

a

d

y

t

o b

e

gi

n

p

r

i

n

t

i

ng

.

S

e

lf

-

t

e

s

t

Th

i

s

t

e

s

t

ca

u

s

e

s

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

t

o p

rin

t

a

ll

o

f

t

h

e

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

s

t

o

r

e

d

i

n

i

t

s

in

t

e

rn

a

l

m

e

m

o

r

y

.

Y

ou

s

ho

u

l

d

p

e

rf

o

rm

t

hi

s

t

e

s

t

b

e

f

o

r

e

c

onn

e

c

t

i

n

g

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

t

o

y

o

u

r

A

pp

l

e

Il

e

c

o

m

p

u

t

e

r.

Th

e

t

e

s

t

p

a

t

t

e

rn

s

a

r

e

p

rin

t

e

d by

fo

ll

o

w

i

n

g

t

h

e

s

e

s

t

e

p

s

:

1

)

E

n

s

ur

e

t

h

a

t

t

h

e

r

e

i

s

p

a

p

e

r

l

o

a

d

e

d

in

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

a

n

d

t

h

a

t t

h

e

p

o

w

e

r

s

w

i

t

c

h

o

n

t

h

e

r

i

g

h

t

s

i

d

e

o

f

t

h

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

i

s

t

u

rn

e

d

o

ff

.

2

)

T

u

m

o

n

t

h

e

po

w

e

r

t

o

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

w

hi

l

e

p

r

e

ss

in

g

t

h

e

c

o

n

t

ro

l

s

w

i

t

c

h

m

a

r

k

e

d

L

F

on

t

h

e

c

on

t

ro

l

p

a

n

e

l.

Th

e

GX

-

80

w

i

ll

b

e

g

in

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

a

ll

t

h

e

l

e

t

t

e

r

s

, nu

m

b

e

r

s

a

nd

o

t

h

e

r

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

s

t

o

r

e

d

i

n

i

t

s

R

O

M

(

R

e

a

d

O

nl

y

M

e

m

o

r

y

)

.

N

o

t

e

t

h

a

t t

hi

s

p

rin

t

in

g

i

s

in

dr

a

f

t

m

o

d

e

.

T

o

s

ee

t

h

e

s

a

m

e

t

e

s

t

i

n

NL

Q

(

N

e

a

r

Le

tt

e

r

Q

u

a

li

t

y

)

m

o

d

e

,

t

u

m

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

on

w

hi

l

e

p

r

e

s

s

i

n

g

FF

.

F

i

gur

e

1

-

1

s

h

o

w

s

p

a

rt

i

a

l

r

e

s

u

l

t

s

fo

r

b

o

t

h

t

e

s

t

s

.

"

"

"

"

�

1

"

I

Ci,

!

G

l

G

I

t

i

e

l

�

@

I

�

'

I

�

,

@

j

e

l

e

l

c

l

..

,

AB

CDEFGH

I

J

K

L

M

n

o

pq

rs

t

u

vw

xy

z

ABCDEF

G

H

I

J

K

LM

n

op

q

r

s

t

u

v

w

:xy

z

N

E

A

R

LE

TT

E

RQU

A

L

I

T

Y

A

s

a

p

r

e

v

i

�

w

o

f

th

e

t

�

p

e

o

f

o

u

t

p

u

t

y

o

u

c

a

n

o

b

t

a

i

n

fr

o

m

y

o

u

r

G

X

-

80

,

t

h

e

f

o

ll

o

w

in

g

s

h

o

w

s

J

u

s

t

a

f

e

w

o

f

t

h

e

fu

n

c

t

i

o

n

s

.

N

L

Q

s

ta

n

d

a

r

d

N

LQ

e

m

p

ha

s

i

z

ed

f-

'

i

c:

,

::\

r

,

,

J-

:

H

..

;

D

U

·

-

r

:

:

:

�

·

·

!

:i:

;

r

f

,

:

·

1

M

r

,

o

r:

•

c

w

,

, ,

;

·

i:

1

,

.

v

1

.,

\

1

:

,

-

:

v

;

.

·

E

l

i

t

e

,

;

B

CO

t

F

G

H

I

,

JK

U

!

n

n

p

q

r

s

t

u

v

w

:-

:

f

l

C

ond

e

n

s

e

d

A

B

C[I EF

S

H

W

:

t

N

ri

c

,

p

q

r

s

t

u

v

w

x

y

z

I

t

a

l

i

c

A

BC

DEFGH

I

J

KL

H

n

o

p

q

r

s

t

u

vNxyz

l

l

n

d

e

i:_

!

.t.

D.

�

e

�

P.

G

P.

�

E

§

tl

.

!

.J.

t

;

L

M

n

o

l::!_

g

r

s

t

u

v

w

�

y

�

E

m

p

h

�

�

�

z

�

d

�

x

p

�

�

ci

�

d

E

a

rt

h

i

n

g

s

c

r

e

w

E

a

rt

h

i

n

g

w

i

r

e

F

i

gu

r

e

1

-

2

.

C

a

b

l

e

c

o

nn

e

c

ti

o

n

F

i

g

u

r

e

1

-

3

.

C

o

n

tr

o

l

p

an

e

l

C

o

n

t

r

o

l

P

a

n

e

l

Aft

e

r

y

o

u

h

a

v

e

c

o

m

p

l

e

t

e

d

c

o

nn

ec

t

i

n

g

t

h

e

GX

-

8

0

t

o

y

o

u

r

c

o

m

pu

t

e

r

s

y

s

t

e

m

,

t

u

m

on

t

h

e

po

w

e

r

s

w

i

t

c

h

a

nd ob

s

e

rv

e

t

h

e

co

n

t

ro

l

p

a

n

e

l

o

n

t

h

e

t

o

p

ri

gh

t

s

i

d

e

o

f

t

h

e

p

r

in

t

e

r

.

c,

c,

J

c.

1

G

J

i

Ci,

l

c.

1

j

G

I

�

1

e

l

�

I

,

e

l

@

I

@

I

•

1

e

l

e

l

C

l

..

•

�

c

�

F

i

g

u

r

e

1

-

1

.

T

es

t

p

a

tt

e

r

ns

N

L

Q

!

"

#

$

%

&

'

( )

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

2

3

4

5

6789

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

b

cdef

g

h

i

!

"

#

$%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

2

34

5

6

78

9

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

J

"

#

$%

&

'

( )

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

23

4

5

6789

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

b

cde

f

g

hi

j

k

#

$%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

23

4

5

6789

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

bc

def

g

h

i

j

k

l

$

%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

23

4

5

678

9

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

b

c

d

efgh

i

j

k

l

m

%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

2

3

4

56

7

8

9

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

bc

d

efgh

i

jk

l

m

n

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

2

3

4

5

6789

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

bcdefg

h

i

j

k

l

m

no

�

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

23

4

5

6

7

8

9

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

j

k

l

m

n

o

p

D

r

a

ft

!

11

:j:j

,

�

::

%

�

,:

'

( )

*

+

,

-

-

•

I

0

l.

2

::::

;

'-1

,

5

6

7

B9

:

;

<

=

<

>

?

@

_

[

\

y

·

·

-

-

·

'

a

b

r;

�

11

#

;

�

�

'%

&

'

(

)

-ll

-+

,

·

-

.

/

0

1

2:::

:-

456

7

89

:

;

<

=

>

?

@

_

[

\

J

·

··

·

.

..

..

.

'

a

b

ed

11

#

�

1

:-

'.'I..

�

�

'

(

>

-ll

-+

,

-

·

.

/

12l

1

T

�

:

'-1

·

567B9

:

;

<

=

>?@

..

[

\

J

·

·

·

·

'

.

..

'

,

,

�

b

c:

d

e

#

$

'%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

2

3

4

5

6789

:

;

<=

>

?

@

[

\

J

A

_

'

a

b

cd

e

f

$

%&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

l.

2

3456789

:

;

<=

>

?

@

[

\

J

A

_

'

a

b

c::

d

e

f

g

%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

2

3456789

:

;

<=

>

?

@

[

\

J

A

_

'

a

b

c:

de

f

g

h

&

'

(

)

*

+

?

-

.

/

(2)

1

2

3456789

:

;

<=

>?

@

[

\

J

A

_

'

a

b

cd

e

f

g

h

i

�

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

0

1

2

34

5

6

78

9

:

;

<

=

>?

@

[

\

J

A

_

'

a

b

cd

e

f

g

h

i

j

C

o

nn

e

c

t

in

g

t

h

e

Pr

in

t

e

r

t

o

Y

o

ur

A

p

p

l

e

Il

e

B

e

fo

r

e

c

o

nn

e

c

ti

n

g

t

h

e

GX

-

8

0,

fir

s

t

e

n

s

u

r

e

t

h

a

t t

h

e

c

o

m

p

u

t

e

r

a

nd

al

l

p

e

ri

ph

e

ra

l

e

q

ui

p

m

e

n

t

a

r

e

t

u

rn

e

d o

ff

.

P

l

ug

t

h

e

ca

b

l

e

o

f

t

h

e

in

t

e

rf

a

c

e ca

rt

r

i

d

g

e

in

t

o

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

s

o

c

k

e

t

in

t

h

e

b

a

c

k o

f

th

e

A

p

p

l

e

Il

e

.

Thi

s

s

o

c

k

e

t

i

s

t

h

e

s

ec

on

d

s

o

c

k

e

t

fr

o

m

t

h

e

po

w

e

r

s

w

i

t

c

h

a

nd

i

s

m

a

r

k

e

d

by

a

p

rin

t

e

r

i

c

o

n

.

C

o

nn

e

c

t

t

h

e e

a

rthin

g

w

i

r

e

o

f

t

h

e

in

t

e

rf

a

ce

c

a

r

t

ri

d

g

e

t

o

t

h

e

e

art

hin

g

s

c

r

e

w

o

f

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

.

4

5

A

s

�

e

h

a

v

e

s

e

e

n

,

t

h

e

t

ou

c

h

-

s

e

n

s

i

t

i

v

e

c

on

t

ro

l

p

an

e

l

c

a

n

b

e

u

s

e

d

fo

s

p

ec

i

a

l

pu

rp

o

s

e

s

,

s

u

c

h

a

s

p

r

in

t

in

g

t

h

e

s

e

lf

-

t

e

s

t

.

N

o

rm

all

y ho

w

e

v

r

il

l

h

.

,

e

r

,

y

o

u

w

u

s

e

t

e

s

e

s

w

i

t

c

h

e

s

t

o

co

n

t

ro

l

p

a

p

e

r

fe

e

d

a

n

d

o

t

h

e

r

fu

n

c

ti

n

f

h

·

Th

.

u

n

s

�

t

�

p

�

n

�

e

r.

e

s

e

s

w

i

t

c

h

e

s

c

�

n

�

nl

y b

_

e

u

s

e

d

w

h

e

n

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

i

s

o

ff

-

li

n

e

(

i

.

e

.

,

o

u

t

o

f

c

o

mm

u

ru

ca

no

n

wi

t

h

a

n

d

t

h

e

r

e

fo

r

e

n

o

t

c

o

n

-

t

ro

ll

e

d b

y

t

h

e

co

m

pu

t

e

r

)

.

If

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

d

o

e

s

n

o

t

r

e

s

pond

t

o

yo

u

r

�

�

mm

a

n

d

s

s

e

n

t

fr

o

m

t

hi

s

p

a

n

e

l

,

c

h

e

c

k

if

t

h

e

ON

L

INE

l

i

gh

t

i

s

on

.

If

i

t

i

s

, p

r

e

s

s

t

h

e

O

N

L

I

NE

s

w

i

t

c

h on

ce

.

Th

e

ON

LI

NE

li

g

h

t

s

ho

u

l

d

go

ou

t

a

n

d

y

o

u

s

hou

l

d

b

e

a

b

l

e

t

o

co

n

tr

o

l

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

fr

o

m

t

h

e

c

o

n

t

ro

l

p

a

n

e

l.

•

T

h

e

FF

(

F

o

r

m

F

ee

d

)

s

w

i

t

c

h

a

d

v

a

n

c

e

s

t

h

e

p

a

p

e

r

t

o

t

h

e

t

op

o

f

t

h

e

n

�

x

t

p

a

g

e

w

h

e

n

u

s

i

ng

c

on

t

i

n

uo

u

s

p

a

p

e

r.

Wh

en

p

ri

n

t

in

g

i

n

d

i

-

v

i

d

u

al

s

h

ee

t

s

,

u

s

e

t

h

i

s

s

w

i

t

c

h

t

o

e

x

p

e

l t

h

e

c

u

rr

e

n

t

s

h

ee

t

fr

o

m

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r.

•

Th

e

L

F

(

L

in

e

F

e

e

d

)

s

w

i

t

c

h

a

d

v

an

c

e

s

t

h

e

p

a

p

e

r

on

e

l

i

n

e

a

t

a

ti

m

e

.

Th

e

�

n

t

ro

l

_

p

a

n

e

l

can

al

s

o b

e

u

s

e

d

t

o

t

u

rn

on

s

e

v

e

r

al

p

ri

n

t

in

g

fu

n

c

t

i

on

s

u

s

in

g

a

f

e

a

tur

e

cal

l

e

d

S

e

l

e

c

T

yp

e

,

w

hi

c

h

i

s

d

e

s

c

ri

b

e

d

in

C

h

a

p

t

e

r

2

.

Th

e

G

X

-

80

a

l

s

o

h

a

s s

e

v

e

ra

l

in

d

i

ca

t

o

r

li

g

h

t

s

t

h

a

t

k

e

e

p

y

ou

i

n

fo

r

m

e

d

a

bo

u

t

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

'

s

o

p

e

ra

t

i

o

n

.

•

Th

e

P

O

W

E

R

l

i

g

h

t

g

l

o

w

s

g

r

e

e

n

w

h

e

n

t

h

e

p

o

w

e

r

i

s

o

n.

•

Th

e

RE

ADY

l

i

g

h

t

g

l

o

w

s

gr

e

e

n

w

h

e

n

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

i

s

r

e

a

d

y

t

o

a

cc

e

p

t

d

a

t

a

.

Th

i

s

li

g

h

t

a

l

s

o

fl

i

c

k

e

r

s s

o

m

e

w

h

a

t

du

r

in

g

p

rin

t

in

g

.

•

Th

e

P

AP

E

R

O

UT

li

gh

t

g

l

o

w

s

r

e

d

t

o

i

n

d

i

ca

t

e

t

h

a

t

t

h

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

i

s

o

u

t

o

f

p

a

p

e

r

o

r

t

h

a

t

t

h

e

p

a

p

e

r

i

s

l

o

a

d

e

d

i

n

c

o

rr

ec

tl

y

.

•

Th

e

O

N

L

INE

li

g

h

t

g

l

o

w

s

gr

e

e

n

w

h

e

n

t

h

e

p

r

in

t

e

r

ca

n

r

ece

i

v

e

d

a

!

a

.

(

If

t

hi

s

li

g

h

t

d

o

e

s

n

o

t

g

l

o

w

w

h

e

n

t

h

e

po

w

e

r

t

o

t

h

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

i

s

s

w

i

t

c

h

e

d

on

,

r

ec

h

e

c

k

t

h

a

t

t

h

e

c

o

m

p

u

t

e

r

a

n

d

d

i

s

k

d

ri

v

e

a

r

e

o

n

.

)

6

U

s

in

g

t

h

e

Pr

i

n

t

e

r

If

y

o

u h

a

v

e

a

w

o

r

d p

ro

c

e

s

s

i

n

g

o

r

o

t

h

e

r

c

o

m

m

e

r

i

c

a

l

s

o

f

t

w

a

r

e

p

r

og

-

ra

m

,

al

l

t

h

a

t

i

s

r

e

q

u

i

r

e

d

t

o

p

ri

n

t

w

i

t

h

t

h

e

G

X

-

80

i

s

t

o

l

o

a

d

t

h

e

p

ro

g

ra

m

i

n

t

o

y

o

u

r

c

o

m

p

u

t

e

r

,

a

n

d

fo

ll

o

w

t

h

e

i

n

s

t

ru

c

t

i

o

n

s

fo

r

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

gi

v

e

n

in

t

h

e

s

o

ft

w

a

r

e

do

c

u

m

e

n

t

a

t

i

on

.

In

m

a

ny

ca

s

e

s

,

a

pp

li

ca

t

i

on

s

p

ro

g

ra

m

s

a

l

r

e

a

d

y h

a

v

e

a

b

ui

lt

-

i

n

o

p

t

i

on

t

o

u

s

e

E

p

s

on p

ri

n

t

e

r

s

.

Thi

s

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

in

t

e

rf

a

ce c

a

r

t

ri

dg

e

p

ro

vi

d

e

s

t

h

e

GX

-

80

c

o

m

p

a

t

i

b

ili

t

y

w

i

t

h

E

p

s

on

FX

,

RX

, o

r

MX

s

e

ri

e

s

p

ri

n

t

e

r

s

.

Wh

e

n

y

ou

u

s

e

a

pp

l

i

c

a

t

i

o

n

s

p

ro

g

r

a

m

s

,

a

l

t

e

r

t

h

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

s

e

l

e

c

t

i

o

n

u

s

i

n

g

a c

o

m

m

a

nd

(

w

h

i

c

h

m

i

gh

t

b

a

ca

ll

e

d

S

E

TU

P

o

r

IN

S

T

A

LL

)

t

o

c

h

o

o

s

e

on

e

o

f

t

h

o

s

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

o

p

t

i

on

s

.

Wh

e

n

y

o

u

c

h

o

o

s

e

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

op

t

i

on

in

t

h

e

a

p

p

l

i

ca

ti

o

n

s

p

ro

gr

a

m

,

m

a

k

e

s

u

r

e

t

h

a

t

t

h

e

s

e

t

t

i

n

g

s

fo

r

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

i

n

t

e

rf

a

ce a

r

e

a

s s

ho

w

n

b

e

l

o

w

:

•

B

a

ud

ra

t

e

:

9

600

•

D

a

t

a

b

i

t

:

8

•

S

t

o

p

b

i

t

:

1

•

P

a

ri

t

y

:

N

o

n

e

If

y

ou

i

n

t

e

n

d

t

o

u

s

e

t

h

e

GX

-

80

t

o

li

s

t

p

ro

gr

a

m

s

,

u

s

e

t

h

e

li

s

t

in

g

co

m

m

a

nd

fo

r

y

o

ur

p

ro

gr

a

mm

i

ng

l

a

ngu

a

g

e

.

Th

e

l

i

s

t

i

n

g

co

mm

a

nd

fo

r

t

h

e

P

ro

DO

S

B

A

S

I

C

t

h

a

t

c

o

m

e

s

w

i

t

h

y

o

ur

A

pp

l

e

li

e

t

ak

e

s

t

h

e

fo

ll

o

w

i

n

g

fo

rm

t

o

d

ir

e

c

t

ou

t

pu

t

t

o

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

e

r

:

P

F

rn

,

1

Wh

e

n

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

h

a

s

fini

s

h

e

d

l

i

s

t

in

g

t

h

e

p

ro

gr

a

m

,

u

s

e

t

h

e

fo

ll

o

w

i

n

g

c

o

m

m

a

n

d

t

o

r

e

s

t

o

r

e

n

o

rm

a

l

o

p

e

r

a

t

i

on

:

F'

F,:

#

12.)

M

o

r

e

d

e

t

a

il

s

a

b

o

u

t

u

s

i

n

g

t

h

e

G

X

-

80

w

i

t

h

P

ro

D

O

S

B

A

S

I

C

a

r

e

g

i

v

e

n

i

n

C

h

a

p

t

e

r

4

t

o

8

.

Thi

s

c

o

m

p

l

e

t

e

s

t

h

e

d

e

s

c

ri

p

t

i

o

n

o

f

t

h

e

s

e

t

-

up

p

ro

ce

d

u

r

e

s

fo

r

t

h

e

GX

-

80

.

Y

ou

a

r

e

n

o

w

r

e

a

d

y

t

o p

rin

t

u

s

i

n

g

y

o

ur

s

o

ftw

ar

e

.

Th

e

r

e

s

t

o

f

t

h

i

s

m

a

n

u

a

l

d

e

s

c

ri

b

e

s

s

o

m

e

s

p

e

c

i

al

fe

a

tu

r

e

s

o

f

t

h

e

GX

-

8

0

t

h

a

t

y

o

u

m

a

y

fin

d

u

s

e

fu

l.

N

o

te

:

If

y

ou n

ee

d

t

o p

ri

n

t

on

t

h

e

l

a

s

t

2

i

n

c

h

e

s

o

f

in

d

i

v

i

du

a

l

s

h

ee

t

s

o

f

p

a

p

e

r

,

r

e

f

e

r

t

o

A

pp

e

n

dix

D

.

7

9

Th

e

GX

-

8

0

o

ff

e

r

s

a

n

u

m

b

e

r

o

f

m

e

t

h

od

s

t

h

a

t

c

an

b

e

u

s

e

d

t

o

e

n

h

a

n

ce

y

o

ur

p

rin

t

in

g

.

I

n

a

d

di

t

i

o

n

t

o

v

a

ri

o

u

s

s

o

ftw

a

r

e

c

o

mm

a

nd

s

,

t

h

e

S

e

l

ec

-

T

yp

e

f

e

a

t

u

r

e

o

f

t

h

e

GX

-

80

i

s

d

e

s

i

gn

e

d

t

o

gi

v

e

y

ou

e

a

s

y

a

c

c

e

s

s

t

o

fi

v

e

t

yp

e

s

t

y

l

e

s

.

F

o

r

e

x

a

m

p

l

e

,

a

fe

w

fin

g

e

r

-

p

r

e

s

s

e

s

on

t

h

e

c

o

n

t

ro

l

p

a

n

e

l

o

f

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

a

ll

o

w

y

o

u

t

o

c

h

a

n

g

e

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

i

n

g

fr

o

m

S

t

a

n

d

a

r

d

si

n

g

l

e

-

s

t

r

i

k

e

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

t

o

N

ea

r L

et

t

er

Qu

a

l

i

ty

,

e

m

p

h

a

s

i

z

e

d

,

d

o

u

b

1

e

-

s

t

i

k

e

.

,

c

o

n

d

e

n

s

e

d p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

, o r

e

l

i

t

e

p

i

t

c h

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

.

C

h

a

p

t

er

2

S

e

l

ec

T

ype

Y

ou

c

an

al

s

o

s

e

l

e

c

t

s

o

m

e

o

f

t

h

e

s

e

t

y

p

e

s

t

y

l

e

s

w

i

t

h

t

h

e

D

IP

s

w

i

t

c

h

e

s

i

n

t

h

e

b

a

c

k o

f

t

h

e

p

rin

t

e

r

.

D

e

t

a

il

s

a

r

e

gi

v

e

n

i

n

A

p

p

e

nd

ix

D

.

D

o

t

M

a

t

r

ix

Pr

in

t

in

g

T

o

un

d

e

r

s

t

a

n

d

t

h

e

d

iff

e

r

e

n

ce

b

e

tw

e

e

n

s

t

a

n

d

a

r

d

p

ri

n

t

i

ng

a

n

d

t

h

e

fi

v

e

s

p

ec

i

a

l

t

y

p

e

s

t

y

l

e

s

a

v

a

i

l

a

b

l

e

w

i

t

h

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

,

i

t

w

ill

h

e

l

p

t

o

h

a

v

e

s

o

m

e

b

a

c

k

gr

ou

n

d

kn

o

w

l

e

d

g

e a

b

o

u

t

d

o

t

m

a

t

r

ix

p

r

i

n

t

i

ng

,

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

i

n

g

m

e

t

h

o

d u

s

e

d b

y

t

h

e

G

X

-

80

.

W

i

t

h

do

t

m

a

t

rix

p

ri

n

ti

n

g

,

al

l

l

e

tt

e

r

s

,

s

y

m

bo

l

s

a

n

d

gr

a

ph

i

c

s

a

r

e

m

a

d

e

u

p

o

f

p

a

tt

e

rn

s

o

f

do

t

s

.

S

t

a

n

d

a

r

d

(

d

ra

f

t

)

p

ri

n

t

i

n

g u

s

e

s

fr

o

m

10

t

o

1

5

do

ts

t

o

fo

rm

m

o

s

t

l

e

tt

e

r

s

.

I

n

t

h

i

s

m

od

e

,

t

h

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

d

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

a

r

e

cl

e

a

r

a

n

d

r

e

a

d

a

b

l

e

a

n

d

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

i

n

g

i

s

e

x

t

r

e

m

e

l

y

fa

s

t

-

1

00

c

h

a

ra

c

-

t

e

r

s

p

e

r

s

ec

on

d

(

c

p

s

)

.

I

�

,

�

,

e

I

,

I

@

I

�

'

@

I

�

I

e

l

e

l

e

l

"

•

�

T

i

·

1

1

!

5

:

i

.

s

�

"

;

t

c

,

\

n

ci

<J

.

1

"

ci

p

r

..

i

n

t

i

rl

\

]

.

,

a

n

cl

t

h

i

s

i

s

c

onde

n

s

e d

p

r

i

n

t i

n

g

.

E

li

t

e

p

i

t

c

h

In

e

li

t

e

p

i

t

c

h

m

od

e

,

t

h

e

GX

-

8

0 p

ri

n

t

s

s

li

gh

tl

y

n

a

rr

o

w

e

r

c

h

a

r

ac

t

e

r

s

,

p

e

rm

i

tt

i

n

g

1

2

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

t

o

b

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

d

p

e

r

in

c

h

.

C

o

m

p

a

r

e

d

t

o n

o

r

-

m

a

l

p

ri

n

ti

n

g

ca

ll

e

d p

i

ca

p

i

t

c

h

(

10

c

h

a

r

ac

t

e

r

s

p

e

r

i

n

c

h

)

,

96

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

a

r

e

p

ri

n

t

e

d

o

n

a

n

e

i

g

h

t

-

i

n

c

h

li

n

e

.

T

h

i

s

i

s

s

t

a

n

d

a

r

d

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

, a

n

d

t

h

f

s

i

s

e

l

i

t e

p

i

t

c

h

p

r i

n

t

i

n

g

.

C

o

n

d

e

ns

e

d

Pr

in

t

In

c

on

d

e

n

s

e

d

m

o

d

e

,

t

h

e

G

X

-

8

0

r

e

d

u

c

e

s

t

h

e

h

o

ri

z

o

n

t

a

l

d

i

s

t

a

n

ce

b

e

-

t

w

e

e

n

t

h

e

d

o

t

s

t

o

m

a

k

e e

a

c

h

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

n

a

rr

o

w

e

r

.

Th

i

s

m

od

e

a

ll

o

w

s

y

o

u

t

o p

rin

t

m

o

r

e

t

h

a

n

13

0

c

h

ar

a

c

t

e

r

s

(

a

s

c

o

m

p

a

r

e

d

t

o

8

0

fo

r

s

t

a

n

-

d

a

r

d p

rin

t

)

on

a

n

e

i

gh

t

-

i

n

c

h

l

i

n

e

.

Co

n

d

e

n

s

e

d

p

r

i

n

t

i

s

u

s

e

fu

l

fo

r

p

rin

t

in

g

s

p

r

e

a

d

s

h

e

e

t

fil

e

s

.

U

s

in

g

t

h

e

S

e

l

ec

T

yp

e

F

e

a

t

ur

e

S

e

l

e

c

T

yp

e

l

e

t

s

y

o

u u

s

e

t

h

e

s

e

E

p

s

on

t

y

p

e

s

t

y

l

e

s

e

v

e

n

i

f

y

o

ur

w

or

d

p

ro

ce

s

s

i

ng o

r

bu

s

in

e

ss

p

ro

gr

a

m

do

e

s

no

t

s

up

p

o

rt

t

h

e

m

.

An

o

t

h

e

r

b

e

n

e

fi

t

o

f

S

e

l

ec

T

y

p

e

i

s

t

h

a

t

y

ou

c

an

m

a

k

e

p

ri

n

t

s

t

y

l

e

d

ec

i

-

s

i

o

n

s

w

h

e

n

y

o

u

p

ri

n

t

ra

t

h

e

r

t

h

a

n

w

h

e

n

y

o

u

w

ri

t

e

o

r

e

d

i

t

.

I

n

o

t

h

e

r

w

o

r

d

s

,

y

ou

c

o

ul

d

p

ri

n

t

t

h

e

fi

r

s

t

d

ra

ft

o

f

a

l

e

tt

e

r

o

r

r

e

po

rt

i

n

t

h

e

s

t

a

n

d

ar

d

m

o

d

e

a

n

d

t

h

e

n p

r

in

t

t

h

e

fi

n

a

l

v

e

r

s

i

o

n

i

n

NL

Q

w

i

t

h

o

u

t

e

v

e

r

h

a

v

in

g

t

o

e

n

t

e

r

p

ri

n

t

c

od

e

s

i

n

t

h

e

do

c

u

m

e

n

t.

U

s

in

g

S

e

l

e

c

T

y

p

e

i

s

a

s

i

m

p

l

e

fo

u

r

-

s

t

e

p

p

ro

ce

s

s

.

1

)

E

n

t

e

r

S

e

l

ec

T

y

p

e

m

o

d

e

.

2

)

S

e

l

e

c

t

a

p

ri

n

t

fu

n

c

t

i

on

.

3

)

S

e

t t

h

e

fun

c

ti

on.

4

)

E

xi

t

S

e

l

ec

T

yp

e

m

o

d

e

.

·

i

·

:

-

·

,

L

·

:

,

i

s

i

s

t

,

::i.

n

ci

,

3

r

·

ci

p

r

;

n

i

;

i.

n

q

,

a

n

r.1

t

h

i

s

i

s

e

m

p

h

a

s

i

ze

d

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

.

E

m

p

h

a

s

i

ze

d

Pr

in

t

In

e

m

p

h

a

s

iz

e

d

p

ri

n

t

m

o

d

e

,

t

h

e

GX

-

8

0

p

ri

n

t

s

eac

h do

t t

w

i

c

e

,

p

l

a

c

i

n

g

t

h

e

s

ec

on

d

d

o

t

s

li

g

h

t

l

y

t

o

t

h

e

ri

gh

t

o

f

t

h

e

fir

s

t

.

Th

i

s

m

e

t

ho

d

p

ro

d

u

c

e

s

b

e

tt

e

r

-

l

oo

ki

ng,

m

o

r

e

fu

ll

y

-

fo

rm

e

d

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

t

h

a

t

a

r

e

d

a

r

k

e

r

t

h

a

n

s

i

n

gl

e

-

s

t

ri

k

e

o

n

e

s

.

Thi

s

ca

n

b

e

s

e

e

n

in

t

h

e

fo

ll

o

w

i

ng p

ri

n

t

o

u

t.

T

h

1

s

i

s

s

t

a

n

d

a

r

d

p

r

i

n

t

1

�

g

,

a

n

d

t

h

i

s

1

s

d

o

u

b

l

e

-

s

t

i

k

e

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

, a

n

d

t

h

i

s

i

s

e

m

p

h

a

s

i

z

e

d

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

.

N

ear

L

e

tt

e

r

Q

u

al

i

t

y

Th

e

N

e

a

r

Le

tt

e

r

Q

u

a

l

i

t

y

(

NL

Q

)

m

o

d

e

u

s

e

s

m

a

ny

m

o

r

e

d

o

t

s

t

o

fo

r

m

e

a

c

h

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

.

A

s

ca

n

b

e

s

ee

n

i

n

t

h

e

p

ri

n

t

ou

t

s

ho

w

n

b

e

l

o

w

,

t

h

i

s

m

a

k

e

s

t

h

e

c

h

a

ra

c

t

e

r

s

m

o

r

e

fu

ll

y

fo

r

m

e

d.

I

t

a

l

s

o,

h

o

w

e

v

e

r

,

d

e

c

r

ea

s

e

s

t

h

e

s

p

e

e

d o

f

t

h

e

p

r

i

n

t

i

ng

.

10

11

T

h

i

s

i

s

s

t

a

n

da

r

d

p

r

i

n

ti

n

g

, a

n

d

T

h

i

s

i

s

N

e

a

r

L

e

t

ter Q

u

a

l

i

t

y

(

N

LQ

)

p

r

i

n

t

i

ng

.

W

i

t

h

t

h

e

s

e

t

w

o

m

o

d

e

s

,

y

ou

h

a

v

e

a

c

ho

i

ce

o

f

h

i

g

h

-

s

p

e

e

d

o

r

h

i

g

h

-

q

u

a

l

i

t

y

p

ri

n

t

i

ng

.

S

t

a

n

d

a

r

d

m

o

d

e

i

s

u

s

e

fu

l

fo

r

p

ri

n

t

i

n

g o

r

d

i

n

a

ry

w

o

r

k

o

r

p

r

e

l

im

i

n

a

ry

d

ra

ft

s

a

n

d

t

h

e

NL

Q

m

od

e

c

a

n

b

e

u

s

e

d

fo

r

fin

al

c

o

p

i

e

s

o

r

s

p

e

ci

a

l

pu

rp

o

s

e

s

.

Al

t

houg

h

p

r

i

n

t

i

n

g

e

a

c

h d

o

t

t

w

i

ce

do

e

s

m

a

k

e

e

m

ph

a

s

i

z

e

d

p

ri

n

t

i

ng

s

l

o

w

e

r

t

h

a

n

s

t

a

nd

a

r

d

p

rin

t

i

n

g

,

i

t

i

s

fa

s

t

e

r

t

h

a

n

NL

Q

a

n

d

t

h

e

r

e

m

a

y

b

e

pu

rp

o

s

e

s

fo

r

w

hi

c

h

i

t

i

s

a

g

o

o

d

s

u

b

s

t

i

t

u

t

e

fo

r

NL

Q

.

D

o

u

b

l

e

-

S

t

r

ik

e

Pr

in

t

I

n dou

b

l

e

-

s

t

ri

k

e

m

o

d

e

,

t

h

e

GX

-

8

0

p

rin

t

s

e

a

c

h

l

i

n

e

t

w

i

c

e

.

Aft

e

r

p

ri

n

t

in

g

t

h

e

l

i

n

e

o

n

ce

,

t

h

e

p

r

i

n

t

e

r

a

d

v

a

n

ce

s

t

h

e

p

a

p

e

r

s

l

i

g

h

t

l

y

a

nd

p

ri

n

ts

t

h

e

li

n

e a

g

ai

n

.

E

a

c

h

do

t

i

s

t

h

e

r

e

fo

r

e

p

ri

n

t

e

d

tw

i

c

e

,

w

i

t

h

t

h

e

s

e

c

on

d

s

li

gh

tl

y b

e

l

o

w

t

h

e

fir

s

t.

I

n

t

hi

s

s

e

n

s

e

,

dou

b

l

e

-

s

t

ri

k

e

m

o

d

e

i

s

s

i

mil

a

r

t

o

e

m

p

h

a

s

i

z

e

d

w

i

t

h

t

h

e

d

i

ff

e

r

e

n

c

e

t

h

a

t

e

m

p

h

a

s

iz

e

d

o

ff

s

e

t

s

t

h

e

do

t

s

ho

riz

o

n

t

a

ll

y

w

hi

l

e

d

ou

b

l

e

-

s

t

rik

e

o

ff

s

e

t

s

t

h

e

m

v

e

rt

i

c

a

ll

y

.

F

o

r

pu

rp

o

s

e

s

o

f

c

o

m

p

a

ri

s

on

,

s

a

m

p

l

e

s

o

f

t

h

e

s

e

t

w

o

b

o

l

d

m

o

d

e

s

a

r

e

p

r

e

s

e

n

t

e

d

b

e

l

o

w

.