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Paper guide

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Printer Specifications

Printing

Printing

method:

2Cpin impact dot matrix

 

 

 

Pcin ting spud:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

auality

 

Chawctvs prr Inch

Chu8ctemlncondllin*

 

 

High-speed dratt

10

 

ml

 

 

 

Dral!

 

10

 

275

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letter aualhv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printing

direction:

Bidirectional logic-seeking for text,

 

 

 

 

Unidirectional for graphics. (BidirectionaI for

 

 

 

 

graphics can be selected with DIP switch l-5

 

 

 

 

and the proper software command.)

 

 

Line spacing:

l/6 inch, l/8 inch or programmable in

 

 

 

 

increments of l/360 inch

 

 

 

Paper-feed speed:

Friction: 59.0 ms/Iine

at 1/6incb line spa&g

 

 

 

 

Tractor: 64.1 ms/Iine at l/&inch line spa&g

 

 

 

 

Continuous feed: 3.6 inches per second

 

 

Printable

columns:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Character size

 

Maximum printed

charactwr

 

 

 

 

 

LO-870

 

LO-1170

 

 

1Ocpl

 

 

80

 

136

 

 

12cpi

 

 

96

 

164

 

 

15coi

 

 

120

 

204

 

 

17 cpi (10 cpi condensed)

1 137

1

233

 

 

20 cpi (12 cpi condensed)

 

160

[

272

 

 

Buffer:8 Kbytes or 0 Kbyte (DIP-switch selectable)

Character fonts:

 

Font

1 Point

7Pt

 

 

 

1 ospt

 

 

 

 

 

1 Pitch

15cpi

1oCPi

1

12cpi j

Proportional

 

 

EDson Draft

a

a

 

 

IO

 

I

 

 

Epson Courbr

a

a

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Epson Raman

a

a

 

 

0

 

0

 

 

Epson Sans Serif

0

a

 

 

0

 

I 0

 

 

Enson

Prestiae

I

l o

 

 

l o

1

 

 

 

Epson

Script

 

a

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ewon &‘iDl C

I

I

 

I

 

IO

I

 

Epson Orator

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Epson

Orator-S

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 OCR-E

 

 

a

 

I

,

 

1

You can also select other font/pitch combinations using ESC/P 2 commands. See the command summary in chapter 8 for details.

Character tables: 96 standard ASCII character 14 international character sets 1 legal character set

5 graphics character sets

Paper

Paper size:

P-r

Lo-870

 

 

La-l i70

sirlgcsheel

 

 

 

 

 

 

width-Top lnwllon

146

to 257 mm

 

148 IO

420 mm

 

(5.8

to 10.1 inches)

 

(5.8 to

16.5 inches)

wldO+Front Insertion

182ta257mm

 

182 to 364 mm

 

(7.2

to 10.1 inches)

 

(7.210 14.3 inches)

WV

max. 364

mm (14.3 inches)

 

 

 

muld-pen Ion bnglh

max. 297

mm (11.7 Inches)

 

max. 364 mm (14.3 Inches)

Gminuous mow

 

 

 

I

 

 

Minimum bft and right margins

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Paper thickness:

Single sheets:

 

0.065 to 0.14 mm (0.0025 to 0.0055 inch)

 

Single sheets (multi-part forms-front

 

insertion):

 

0.12 to 032 mm (0.0047 to 0.012 inch)

 

Continuous paper:

 

0.065 to 0.14 mm (0.0025 to 0.0055 inch)

 

Continuous multi-part forms:

 

0.12 to 0.32 mm (0.0047 to 0.012 inch)

 

Envelopes:

 

0.16 to 0.52 mm (0.0063 to 0.0197 inch)

 

Labels (induding backing sheet):

 

0.16 to 0.19 mm (0.0063 to 0.0075 inch)

24-Pin Printers

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