FAQ# 1025: How do you use the regular Com port settings instead of using Epson's installed ESD port when installing a serial printer?

Answer

To use the regular Com port settings, follow these instructions:

• Under printer properties, un-check "use bidirectional printing"
• Choose the appropriate windows com port. To do this, go to the Device manager.
• Once in the device manager, click on the Ports (COM) arrow.
• Right click on the specific COM port being used, and click on Properties.
• Under properties, go to Port Settings, and click Advanced.
• Choose the appropriate windows com port under the COM Port Number section.