Service manual
Table Of Contents
- EPSON Stylus CX3100/3200
- PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
- Operating Principles
- Troubleshooting
- Disassembly and Assembly
- Adjustment
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.2 Adjustment by Adjustment Program
- 5.2.1 Adjustment Program Installation
- 5.2.2 Adjustment Program Start
- 5.2.3 Destination Setting (EEPROM Initialization)
- 5.2.4 Head ID Input
- 5.2.5 Bi-D Adjustment
- 5.2.6 USB ID Input
- 5.2.7 Top Margin Adjustment
- 5.2.8 First Dot Position Adjustment
- 5.2.9 Head Cleaning
- 5.2.10 Ink Charge
- 5.2.11 Protection Counter
- 5.2.12 EEPROM Data Backup
- 5.2.13 Check Pattern Printing
- 5.2.14 EEPROM Data
- 5.3 Firmware Uploading
- Maintenance
- Appendix

EPSON Stylus CX3100/3200 Revision A
Operating Principles Overview 14
2.1 Overview
This Chapter describes the operating principles of the mechanism and electric circuits
of EPSON Stylus CX3100/3200.
EPSON Stylus CX3100/3200 roughly consists of a printer and a scanner. The
mechanism can be divided into the printer and the scanner. The electric circuit includes
the Main Board circuit, Power Supply Board circuit, scanner carriage circuit and
control panel circuit.
2.1.1 Mechanism
2.1.1.1 Printer Mechanism
The printer mechanism comprises the Carriage carrying the print head, the CR Motor
for driving the carriage in the lateral direction in the printing range, the Capping Unit
for preventing the print head from drying, the PF Motor for transporting the paper, the
ASF Unit for loading paper by the driving force from the PF motor, and the Paper Eject
Unit for ejecting the paper after printing.
Figure 2-1. Outline of Printer Mechanism
Print Head
Paper
Eject
Unit
CR Motor
PF Motor
ASF Mechanism
Capping Unit










