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Q149649: Problems Using Epson LQ-570 Printer and Sheet Feeder

Article: Q149649
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbprint win95 kbPrinting
Last Modified: 07-SEP-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you print to an Epson LQ-570 printer with a sheet feeder as the paper
source using the Escp2ms.drv driver in Windows 95, you may experience one or
more of the following problems:

- There are gaps in the document (often near the top of the page).

- Lines are printed with only half of the characters visible.

CAUSE
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This behavior is known to occur when you use the Epson LQ-570 printer driver
included with Windows 95.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this behavior, use the Epson LQ-560 printer driver included with
Windows 95. The symptoms described in this article do not occur with this
driver.

STATUS
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Epson is aware of this problem and is working to resolve it.


Additional query words: incomplete breaks

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Keywords          : kbprint win95 kbPrinting 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 95

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