Learning about the printer | 9 |
Understanding the printer features and functions
| Feature/function | 2580/2581 | 2590/2591 | ||
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| Multi‑speed printing |
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| FastDft (Fast Draft) | • | 440 characters per second (cps) | • | 410 cps |
| • 10 characters per inch (cpi) | • | 520 cps | • | 520 cps |
| • 12 cpi |
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| Draft | 309 cps | 274 cps | ||
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| Courier | 77 cps (Near‑Letter‑Quality mode) | 91 cps (Letter‑Quality mode) | ||
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| Character spacing | Prints in 10, 12, 15, 17, and 20 cpi, as well as | Prints in 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, and 24 cpi, as | ||
| Note: Fast Draft supports only 10, | proportional spacing | well as proportional spacing | ||
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| 12, and 15 pitch. |
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| Resident fonts | • | Fast Draft | • | Fast Draft |
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| • | Draft | • | Draft |
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| • | Gothic | • | Gothic |
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| • | Courier | • | Courier |
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| • | Prestige |
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| • | Presentor |
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| • | Orator |
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| • | Script |
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| Print styles | Highlighting capability: | Highlighting capability: | ||
| Note: This feature is available | • | Double‑high | • | Double‑high |
| through printer commands. | • | Double‑strike | • | Double‑strike |
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| • | Double‑wide | • | Double‑wide |
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| • | Emphasized | • | Emphasized |
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| • | Italics | • | Italics |
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| • | Overscore | • | Overscore |
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| • | Subscript | • | Subscript |
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| • | Superscript | • | Superscript |
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| • | Underline | • | Underline |
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| • | Shading |
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| • | Outline |
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| Graphics printing | Resolution of up to 144 x 240 dots per | Resolution of up to 360 x 360 dpi | ||
| Note: This feature supports | square inch (dpi) |
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| existing graphics programs. |
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| Multiple‑part forms | Prints original plus five copies (six‑part | Prints original plus three copies | ||
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| forms) | (four‑part forms) | ||
