Hello! It seems like you are experiencing a problem with your Epson LQ-2190 dot matrix printer where it eats up space when printing multiple pages continuously. This issue can be frustrating, but let's try to troubleshoot it together.
One common reason for this problem is the printer's margin settings. Make sure that the margins are correctly set in both your Excel document and the printer settings. Check if there are any extra spaces or margins set in the Excel document that might be causing the printer to skip lines.
You can also try adjusting the printable area settings in the printer properties. Sometimes, the printer may not be recognizing the correct printable area, which results in wasted space. Ensure that the correct paper size and type are selected in both Excel and the printer settings.
Another thing to check is the page break settings in Excel. Make sure that there are no unnecessary page breaks inserted that could be causing the printer to skip lines or eat up space between pages.
If the issue persists, you may want to update the printer driver to the latest version. Sometimes, outdated drivers can cause printing issues.
Lastly, if none of the above solutions work, you can try resetting the printer to its default settings. This can sometimes resolve any underlying configuration issues that might be causing the problem.
I hope these suggestions help you resolve the space-eating issue with your Epson LQ-2190 dot matrix printer. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!
PH