Re: Epson LQ1070 printer

[Alison Herman <alison@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Try doing a CHGPRTF and set the Print Quality (PRTQLTY) to *DEVD


Carl Galgano wrote:

> I have a client who has an Epson LQ1070 printer hooked to a parallel port on
> a Decision Data 486-A terminal.  The printer defn on the terminal is set up
> to do 5256 emulation.  We turned on autocfg and let the system config the
> printer and then went in and changed the mfg type and model to *EQLQ1070
> with print transformation turned on.
>
> The printer prints OK, however, the font is switched to a courier font in a
> NLQ (near letter quality ) mode and is quite slow.  We would like this
> printer to print in draft mode.  once the spool file is completed printing,
> the printer goes back to draft mode.
>
> I have tried to turn off host print transformation, that prints in draft,
> however, after a few pages the printer locks up and never completes printing
> the spool file.  We have also tried the above senario with 4214 emulation,
> but the result were the same.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
> TIA,
> Carl
>
> Carl Galgano
> EDI Consulting Services, Inc.
> http://www.cgalgano.home.mindspring.com
> mailto://cgalgano@ediconsulting.com
> (770) 422-2995
>
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