Chapter 17. Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 Printer (4000–ID5/ID6)
This chapter describes Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 printer characteristics. The Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 printer is
a channel-attached or LAN-attached, continuous-forms printer that uses a laser and electrophotographic
technology to print text, images, graphics, and bar codes at up to 1,002 ipm (impressions per minute). The
Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 printer use the Advanced Function Common Control Unit (AFCCU) based on RISC
technology, which provides as standard theAdvanced Function Image and Graphics (AFIG) feature and
the Decompression Performance Enhancement (DPE) feature.
The Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 printer also have 600 pels-per-inch resolution and the Print Quality
Enhancement (PQE) function, which smooths edges on diagonal lines, protects fine details, improves the
fidelity of images, and allows for adjustment of the boldness of text and the darkness of images.
Table76 summarizes the printer characteristics for the Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 printer.
Table76. Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 Printer Characteristics
Printer Characteristics Characteristic Value
Print technology Laser
Datastreams IPDS
Form type Continuous
Number of input bins Up to 16 inch (406 mm) stack of paper (box)
Number of output bins Up to 14 inch (356 mm) stack of paper
Finisher attachment n/a
Manual forms feed n/a
Envelope printing n/a
MICR printing
*With either RPQ 8B4013 or 8B4018 installed yes*
Duplex printing yes
Color
*With the IBM 4005 Infoprint Hi-Lite Color printer attached
2
yes*
Adjust print-quality levels yes
Printhead resolution 480 dpi
600 dpi
Figure35. Infoprint 4000–ID5/ID6 Printer
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