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Epson FX-880 Install Manual
Epson FX-880 Install Manual

Epson FX-880 Install Manual

Installing your epson fx-880 printer driver using the epson usb adapter cable
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Installing Your EPSON
Using the EPSON USB Adapter Cable

Before You Begin:

Read through these instructions and, if possible, print a copy so you have it with you as you install the software.
Close any applications and windows before you begin the installation.
Make sure your printer is turned off and disconnected from the computer.
Follow the instructions below for your system.
Installation Instructions for Windows 98
1.
Turn off your printer (if it's on) and disconnect it from your computer. (If you see the Add New Hardware
Wizard, click Cancel.)
2.
Download the FX-880 printer driver that includes USB adapter cable support from http://support.epson.com. The
driver downloads as a single self-extracting file onto your hard drive (fx880usb.exe).
3.
Double-click the self-extracting file to expand the driver files onto your hard drive.
4.
After the files finish expanding, you should see the following screen (if you don't see this screen, double-click
setup.exe in the main folder where the files installed):
5.
Click OK. The printer driver begins installing to your system.
6.
You see the EPSON Printer Utility Setup screen:
7.
Connect your printer to the computer using the EPSON USB adapter cable.
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Summary of Contents for Epson FX-880

  • Page 1: Before You Begin

    Follow the instructions below for your system. Installation Instructions for Windows 98 Turn off your printer (if it’s on) and disconnect it from your computer. (If you see the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel.) Download the FX-880 printer driver that includes USB adapter cable support from http://support.epson.com. The driver downloads as a single self-extracting file onto your hard drive (fx880usb.exe).
  • Page 2: Uninstalling Your Printer Driver

    OK.) If the test page doesn’t print correctly, uninstall your printer driver and USB device driver software as described in the next section. Then reinstall it as described above. If you still have any problems, contact your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in the Where to Get Help section of your printer documentation.
  • Page 3 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. You see this screen: Select EPSON Printer Software in the list, then click Add/Remove. Follow the on-screen prompts to finish removing your Epson FX-880 software. When done, the Add/Remove Programs dialog box returns: Select EPSON USB Printer Devices, then click Add/Remove. Follow the on-screen prompts to finish removing the software.
  • Page 4: Installation Instructions For Windows

    Click Start, point to Settings, then Printers. Double-click the Add Printer icon. You see the Add Printer Wizard: Click Next. You see this screen: Select Local printer as shown, and make sure the Plug and Play option is turned off. Then click Next.
  • Page 5 Click Next. You see this screen: In the Manufacturers list, select Epson. Then, in the Printers list, select Epson FX-880. Then click Next. 10. You see a screen that says “Name Your Printer” near the top. Click Next.
  • Page 6 13. Click Next, then click Finish. Your system completes the installation. Printing a Test Page If you want, you can print a test page to verify that your printer is working correctly: Turn on your printer and make sure paper is loaded.
  • Page 7 Click Print Test Page. If the test page doesn’t print correctly, uninstall your printer driver and USB device driver software as described in the next section. Then reinstall it as described above. If you still have any problems, contact your EPSON dealer or EPSON technical support as described in the Where to Get Help section of your printer documentation.
  • Page 8 Select EPSON Printer Software. Then click Change/Remove. You see this screen: If more than one printer is shown, make sure the Epson FX-880 icon is selected. Then click OK and follow the on-screen instructions to finish removing the printer driver software.
  • Page 9 You see this screen: Click Next. You see this screen: Select Uninstall/Unplug a device, then click Next.
  • Page 10 You see this screen: Select Uninstall a device, then click Next. You see this screen: Select USB Printing Support. (You may have to scroll down in the list to see it.) Then click Next and follow the on-screen instruction to finish uninstalling the software. 10.