Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... LLL The name of an EPSON's impact printer tells you if it has a narrow or wide carriage: LLL L Nine-pin printers all begin with FX, LX, or DFX Twenty-four pin printers all begin with tireless printheads and...impact printer? Impact printers are renowned for their reliability with LQ FX-980-Nine-pin narrow carriage Wide carriage printers have 4 number in their names EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a 9- These printers have the sturdiest printhead pins which determines the type of printing and the number of printing. EPSON impact printers are either 9- only impact printers...
... LLL The name of an EPSON's impact printer tells you if it has a narrow or wide carriage: LLL L Nine-pin printers all begin with FX, LX, or DFX Twenty-four pin printers all begin with tireless printheads and...impact printer? Impact printers are renowned for their reliability with LQ FX-980-Nine-pin narrow carriage Wide carriage printers have 4 number in their names EPSON Sales Training EPSON is a 9- These printers have the sturdiest printhead pins which determines the type of printing and the number of printing. EPSON impact printers are either 9- only impact printers...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... forms stay properly aligned and do not get jammed or misfed. Gives you to tear off and top of impact printers. Available in a single pass of EPSON's impact printers have optional tractor units available. EPSON 24-pin impact printers utilize ESC/P 2, which includes these additional features: el Proportionally-spaced scalab fonts Enhanced graphics printing which prints with 360...
... forms stay properly aligned and do not get jammed or misfed. Gives you to tear off and top of impact printers. Available in a single pass of EPSON's impact printers have optional tractor units available. EPSON 24-pin impact printers utilize ESC/P 2, which includes these additional features: el Proportionally-spaced scalab fonts Enhanced graphics printing which prints with 360...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... position when using the rear push and pull tractor in combination. L Paper thickness adjustment: Most EPSON impact printers have a Paper Thickness Lever that allows the printer to accommodate various thicknesses of paper Single sheets, envelopes, or postcards. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page... 3 Single sheet paper paths: EPSON impact printers all can handle single sheet paper and single sheet multi-part forms, many EPSON impact printers have both front and top paper paths: Front paper path The front paper ...
... position when using the rear push and pull tractor in combination. L Paper thickness adjustment: Most EPSON impact printers have a Paper Thickness Lever that allows the printer to accommodate various thicknesses of paper Single sheets, envelopes, or postcards. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page... 3 Single sheet paper paths: EPSON impact printers all can handle single sheet paper and single sheet multi-part forms, many EPSON impact printers have both front and top paper paths: Front paper path The front paper ...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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...top-of an inch, to precisely line-up printing on pre-printed forms. LL L Versatility-Flexible interfacing Most EPSON impact printers offer both standard bidirectional parallel and serial interfaces which help you to add: Interface card 32KB Serial Serial Coax ...built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are printed unidirectionally for accuracy...
...top-of an inch, to precisely line-up printing on pre-printed forms. LL L Versatility-Flexible interfacing Most EPSON impact printers offer both standard bidirectional parallel and serial interfaces which help you to add: Interface card 32KB Serial Serial Coax ...built-in fonts: LL Bitmap fonts-available on all EPSON impact printers Proportionally-spaced scalable fonts-selectable in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on most EPSON impact printers offer EPSON Type B interface slots that are printed unidirectionally for accuracy...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... quality for dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge from warping during times of the ribbon Ensures sharp printed edges Reduces fraying which gives the printer greater overall reliability. L EPSON brand ribbons are the property of Seiko Epson Corporation. ...achieve faster print speeds. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are superior to every sale 5 Reliability-Ribbon cartridge reliability Most EPSON impact printers use and extreme temperature changes L L Easy to sell with the print...
... quality for dot matrix printers Ultra Letter Quality Keeps the cartridge from warping during times of the ribbon Ensures sharp printed edges Reduces fraying which gives the printer greater overall reliability. L EPSON brand ribbons are the property of Seiko Epson Corporation. ...achieve faster print speeds. Technical Brief-Multimedia projectors Page 6 Reliability-Ribbon quality EPSON brand impact printer ribbons are superior to every sale 5 Reliability-Ribbon cartridge reliability Most EPSON impact printers use and extreme temperature changes L L Easy to sell with the print...
Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... in Total Print Volume, and are also rated in competitive printers. LL Reliability-Off-carriage motor assembly Most EPSON impact printers use an off -carriage motor allows the print head to r EPSON Sales Training EPSON is not carrying the extra motor weight. Mean Time Between Failures EPSON impact printers are the property of their respective owners. Total Print Volume...
... in Total Print Volume, and are also rated in competitive printers. LL Reliability-Off-carriage motor assembly Most EPSON impact printers use an off -carriage motor allows the print head to r EPSON Sales Training EPSON is not carrying the extra motor weight. Mean Time Between Failures EPSON impact printers are the property of their respective owners. Total Print Volume...
Product Information Guide
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...shief Note: The power cord is attached. .& inlet Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: 9-pin impact dot matrix Type of letters High-speed draft Draft pica Draft ...for high speed draft is reduced to approximately half of 1/216-&h Characterfonts: Draft, Epson Roman, or Epson Sans Serif in normal or condensed mode. One italic and 5 graphic character tables 13... can also select other font/pitch combinations using E!X/P commands. pnper guide printer cover c?d@ &k?S release her FX-870/1170 Paper-feed speed: Friction: 69 ms/line at l/6-inch line spacing...
...shief Note: The power cord is attached. .& inlet Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: 9-pin impact dot matrix Type of letters High-speed draft Draft pica Draft ...for high speed draft is reduced to approximately half of 1/216-&h Characterfonts: Draft, Epson Roman, or Epson Sans Serif in normal or condensed mode. One italic and 5 graphic character tables 13... can also select other font/pitch combinations using E!X/P commands. pnper guide printer cover c?d@ &k?S release her FX-870/1170 Paper-feed speed: Friction: 69 ms/line at l/6-inch line spacing...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...dot-matrix printers. Epson Standard Codes are featured by moving the paper-release lever to the appropriate paper path and then pressing the PAPER FEED/EJECT button. Q. Q. C806371 C806391 C806381 C806401 Single-bin Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-870) Single-bin Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-1170) High-capacity Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-870) High-capacity Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-1170...Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (FX-870) Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (FX-1170) Fabric Ribbon Replacement Pack 8310 Roll Paper Holder (FX-870 only) 5. As the leading impact printer vendor, the Epson Standard Codes for Printers (ESC/P) has...
...dot-matrix printers. Epson Standard Codes are featured by moving the paper-release lever to the appropriate paper path and then pressing the PAPER FEED/EJECT button. Q. Q. C806371 C806391 C806381 C806401 Single-bin Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-870) Single-bin Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-1170) High-capacity Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-870) High-capacity Cut-sheet Feeder (FX-1170...Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (FX-870) Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (FX-1170) Fabric Ribbon Replacement Pack 8310 Roll Paper Holder (FX-870 only) 5. As the leading impact printer vendor, the Epson Standard Codes for Printers (ESC/P) has...
User Manual
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Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: Quality High-speed draft Draft Near letter quality 9-pin impact dot matrix Characters/inch IO 10 12 10 12 Characters/second/line 380 285 342 57 68 Printing direction: Bidirectional logic-seeking for text Unidirectional for graphics ...
Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: Quality High-speed draft Draft Near letter quality 9-pin impact dot matrix Characters/inch IO 10 12 10 12 Characters/second/line 380 285 342 57 68 Printing direction: Bidirectional logic-seeking for text Unidirectional for graphics ...
Service Manual
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1.6.4 Printer Mechanism REV.-A The printer mechanism consists of a 9-pin impact dot head, a carriage mechanism, a carriage motor, a paPer feed mechanism, a paper feed motor, a ribbon feed mechanism, and various sensors.
1.6.4 Printer Mechanism REV.-A The printer mechanism consists of a 9-pin impact dot head, a carriage mechanism, a carriage motor, a paPer feed mechanism, a paper feed motor, a ribbon feed mechanism, and various sensors.
Service Manual
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... printhead coil. The plate then returns to print each dot. 2.1 Printer Mechanism Operation REV.-A This section describes the printer mechanism of 9 wires. The printhead contains a column of the FX-870/l 170 printer and explains how the printer works. This changes the printhead drive voltage, and current...platen. Each of these is switched off, the force induced in and out of the plate spring. The FX-870/l 170 printer mechanism features a 9-pin impact dot printhead for seriaI Printin9. Each of these driving wires work. (1) The control circuit outputs drive signals to move...
... printhead coil. The plate then returns to print each dot. 2.1 Printer Mechanism Operation REV.-A This section describes the printer mechanism of 9 wires. The printhead contains a column of the FX-870/l 170 printer and explains how the printer works. This changes the printhead drive voltage, and current...platen. Each of these is switched off, the force induced in and out of the plate spring. The FX-870/l 170 printer mechanism features a 9-pin impact dot printhead for seriaI Printin9. Each of these driving wires work. (1) The control circuit outputs drive signals to move...
Service Manual
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... of 1.5 KHZ for 40 I.M without impacting the platen, so that can detect the head temperature. How thePrinthead Works . The printhead tends to heat up after a period of the printer mechanism when a single dot is printed. To minimize the dot wire drive coil overheating, the head is ...also used asa buzzer. The vibrating dot wires sound like{ .=: a buzzer. -.. ,. 2-2 The printhead is equipped with ...
... of 1.5 KHZ for 40 I.M without impacting the platen, so that can detect the head temperature. How thePrinthead Works . The printhead tends to heat up after a period of the printer mechanism when a single dot is printed. To minimize the dot wire drive coil overheating, the head is ...also used asa buzzer. The vibrating dot wires sound like{ .=: a buzzer. -.. ,. 2-2 The printhead is equipped with ...