Epson 300 warranty I N T E R Specification S, Epson ESC/P2, Mtbf

P R I N T E R S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

Printing Method

9-pin, impact dot matrix

Print Direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking in draft mode

Unidirectional for graphics, NLQ text, bit image and color printing

Print Speed
Bitmapped fonts
High speed draft	300 cps (10 cpi)
Draft	225 cps (10 cpi)
Near Letter Quality	56 cps (10 cpi)

Character Sets

13 standard versions

38 NLSP versions

13 international character sets

Resident Bitmapped Fonts (cpi)

EPSON Draft 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi

EPSON Roman 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional EPSON Sans Serif 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional EPSON OCR-B 10 cpi

Bar Code Fonts

EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, Postnet

Physical Dimensions

6.26"H x 14.42"W x 10.84"D Weight 9.7 lb

Interface

Bidirectional 8-bit parallel interface (supports IEEE–1284 Nibble Mode) Serial interface

Software Drivers

Windows® 2000, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 3.1x

Paper Feed Methods

Friction feed (rear)

Push tractor feed (rear)

Push & pull tractor feed (rear)

Pull tractor feed (rear, bottom)

Paper Paths

Manual insertion (rear in, top out)

Cut sheet feeder (rear in, top out)

Push tractor (rear in, top out)

Pull tractor (rear or bottom in, top out)

Formatting

Line spacing 1/6" or programmable in increments of 1/216"

Paper Feed Speed

88 milliseconds per 1/6" 3"/sec continuous feed

Paper Handling
Cut Sheets
Width	3.9" to 10.1"
Length	3.9" to 14.3"
Maximum thickness	single sheets .0055"
Maximum thickness	multipart forms .015"
Continuous Paper
Width	4" to 10"
Length	22" maximum one page
Maximum thickness	.015"
Envelopes
No. 6, No. 10
Maximum thickness	.0205"
Labels
Width	4" to 10"
Length	4" to 22"
Maximum sheet thickness	.0075"
Roll Paper
Width	8.5"
Maximum thickness	.0035"
Copies	1 original + 4 copies
Sound Level
49 dB(A)
Input Buffer
8 KB
Printer Language
EPSON ESC/P2®
IBM® 2380 Plus emulation

Power Requirements

120V AC ±10%; 49.5 to 60.5 Hz

120 VA maximum

Hardware Features

Control panel selection of font, pause, tear off, paper feeding, micro adjustment, self test, buffer clear

Reliability/Life Expectancy
Total print volume	12 million lines (except print head)
MTBF	6000 POH @25% duty
Print head life	400 million strokes/wire (black);
	100 million strokes/wire (color)
Ribbon life	3 million characters (draft 10 cpi,
	14 dots/character)
Product/Accessory Part Numbers
EPSON LX-300+ impact printer	C294001
Black ribbon cartridge	8750
Black ribbon pack	8758
Color ribbon cartridge	S015073
Cut sheet feeder	C806371
Pull tractor unit	C800301
Roll paper holder	8310
Color kit	C832081
Warranty
Two year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada
Support—The Epson ConnectionSM
Pre-sales Support U.S. and Canada		800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support		800-922-8911
Internet Website	http://www.epson.com

Epson America, Inc.

3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806

Epson Canada, Ltd.

550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1

Epson Latin America, Inc.

6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 305-265-0092

Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPSON and ESC/P2 are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. “The World Leader in Impact Printing” is a
trademark and Epson Connection is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective
companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson America, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines
for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service. © Copyright 2000 Epson America, Inc. CPD-10062 35K 6/00	Printed on recycled paper