Epson LQ-590II 24-pin Dot Matrix Printer - Monochrome - Energy Star

The Epson LQ-590II 24-pin Dot Matrix Printer is a premium choice for businesses that require a dependable monochrome printing solution. Built to withstand the demands of busy print environments, this printer excels in delivering high-quality, consistent results while maintaining low operational costs. Its robust features, impressive performance metrics, and energy efficiency make the LQ-590II an essential tool for improving productivity in any workplace.

• High-Speed Performance: The Epson LQ-590II achieves print speeds of up to 584 characters per second (cps), enabling users to efficiently manage large volumes of printing tasks quickly and effectively.
• Long Life Cycle: Designed for longevity, this printer is a cost-effective investment that reduces the frequency of replacements. It comes with a 3-year limited warranty, ensuring peace of mind for users.
• Versatile Printing Options: The LQ-590II supports a wide range of media including cut-sheet, continuous forms, and multipart forms, with the capability to print up to 7 pages thick, making it adaptable to various printing needs.
• Energy Efficient: Compliant with ENERGY STAR® V2.0, the printer consumes minimal power, contributing to lower energy costs and promoting environmental sustainability.
• Seamless Integration: The LQ-590II supports both Epson ESC/P2® and IBM® PPDS printer languages, enabling easy integration into existing systems without compatibility issues.

Technical Details of the Epson LQ-590II

• Print Method: 24-pin impact dot matrix
• Print Speed: Up to 584 cps
• Ribbon Life: Up to 5 million characters
• Print Width: 136 columns
• Interface: USB, parallel, Ethernet (LQ-590II NT model only)
• Dimensions: 20.3" x 14.2" x 10.6"
• Weight: 12.1 lbs

How to Install the Epson LQ-590II

1. Unpack the printer and place it on a stable surface.
2. Connect the power cable to the printer and plug it into an electrical outlet.
3. Connect the printer to your computer or network using the appropriate interface (USB, parallel, or Ethernet).
4. Install the printer driver software from the included CD or download the latest version from the Epson website.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
6. Load the ribbon cartridge and paper according to the manual’s guidelines.
7. Power on the printer and perform a test print to confirm proper operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of media can the Epson LQ-590II print on?

The LQ-590II can print on a variety of media including cut-sheet, continuous forms, and multipart forms up to 7 pages thick.

How long does the ribbon cartridge last?

The ribbon cartridge can print up to 5 million characters, which reduces the need for frequent replacements.

Is the printer compatible with my existing system?

Yes! The Epson LQ-590II supports Epson ESC/P2® and IBM® PPDS printer languages for seamless integration into various systems.

Can I connect this printer to a network?

Yes, the LQ-590II NT model includes an Ethernet interface, making it suitable for network printing with support for IPv6.

What is the warranty period for this printer?

The Epson LQ-590II comes with a 3-year limited warranty, ensuring reliable support for your business needs.