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..., 151 mm (5.9 Inches) / 609 mm (24 0 Inches) : I366 mm 114.5 inches) ! 16.4 kg (18.5 lb) 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-l Scalable fonts: Font Epson Roman / Epson Sans serif 1 mln pt I8 j8 ] maxpl I 32 ( 32 Increments ~ 2 Dt ~2 Pt Character tables: Character sets: Mechanical 1 italic and... (optional) Double-bin cut-sheet feeder (by combination of both optional cut-sheet feeders) Black ribbon cartridge #7753 (LQ-570) or #I7754 (LQ-1070): Life expectancy ln LQ, at 48 dots/character: 2 million characters In draft, at 28 dots/character: 3.42 million characters Film ribbon cartridge...
..., 151 mm (5.9 Inches) / 609 mm (24 0 Inches) : I366 mm 114.5 inches) ! 16.4 kg (18.5 lb) 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-l Scalable fonts: Font Epson Roman / Epson Sans serif 1 mln pt I8 j8 ] maxpl I 32 ( 32 Increments ~ 2 Dt ~2 Pt Character tables: Character sets: Mechanical 1 italic and... (optional) Double-bin cut-sheet feeder (by combination of both optional cut-sheet feeders) Black ribbon cartridge #7753 (LQ-570) or #I7754 (LQ-1070): Life expectancy ln LQ, at 48 dots/character: 2 million characters In draft, at 28 dots/character: 3.42 million characters Film ribbon cartridge...
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...). Printable area: Single sheets A The minimum top margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). However, the maximum printable width is 203 mm (8 inches) for LQ-570 or 345 mm (13.6 inches) for LQ1070 Envelopes A The minimum top margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). C T h e minimum bottom margin is ...mm (0.51 inches). However, the maximum printable width is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 inches). LQ-570/1070 Electrical Rated voltage: Input voltage range: AC 120 V (120 V model) AC lcr3.5 ...
...). Printable area: Single sheets A The minimum top margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). However, the maximum printable width is 203 mm (8 inches) for LQ-570 or 345 mm (13.6 inches) for LQ1070 Envelopes A The minimum top margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). C T h e minimum bottom margin is ...mm (0.51 inches). However, the maximum printable width is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 inches). LQ-570/1070 Electrical Rated voltage: Input voltage range: AC 120 V (120 V model) AC lcr3.5 ...
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...off position. LF/FF (Line feed/Form feed) Tap this light is selected for paper feeding. When printing on 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-3 Data dump mode allows advanced users to print data. The buttons let you the current status of the... following: BUFFER CLEAR (PAUSE) clears the printer's buffer and intitializes ~~,~~~~~' Sfzji? ? (LOAD/EJECT) feeds paper forward in the printer's buffer. actual minted results may differ slightly. LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you control many of the printer settings. ALT While holding down both optional cut...
...off position. LF/FF (Line feed/Form feed) Tap this light is selected for paper feeding. When printing on 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-3 Data dump mode allows advanced users to print data. The buttons let you the current status of the... following: BUFFER CLEAR (PAUSE) clears the printer's buffer and intitializes ~~,~~~~~' Sfzji? ? (LOAD/EJECT) feeds paper forward in the printer's buffer. actual minted results may differ slightly. LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you control many of the printer settings. ALT While holding down both optional cut...
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...speed switches to increase the printing speed. fi } - You can change 12 characters in one italics character table. I USA ! LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers If you send the ESC t 1 command (to normal draft speed until the enhancement is always PC 437 (United States...). LQ-570/1070 Table 2 DlP switch 2 gi 2-2 [/ 2-3 I 2-4 Dewtptlotl Page length (for contmuo~s ' paper1 ~Tearoff Auto line feed ON OFF / I See Table 5 ...
...speed switches to increase the printing speed. fi } - You can change 12 characters in one italics character table. I USA ! LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers If you send the ESC t 1 command (to normal draft speed until the enhancement is always PC 437 (United States...). LQ-570/1070 Table 2 DlP switch 2 gi 2-2 [/ 2-3 I 2-4 Dewtptlotl Page length (for contmuo~s ' paper1 ~Tearoff Auto line feed ON OFF / I See Table 5 ...
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...only with continuous paper loaded with the MICRO FEED buttons to complete the connection on TTL level. Adjust your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5 The printer automatically returns the paper to select an BKbyte buffer. You can be fixed to this function to the direction... Signal level: Connector: Bpbaitr a l l e l STROBE pulse BUSY and ACKNLG signal ITL compati%le level 36pin 57-30360 (Amphenol) connector or equivalent LQ-570/1070 Connector pin assignments and a description of the next page. Do not use a twisted-pair cable for Pms 1 Q-30 34 - Auto line feed ...
...only with continuous paper loaded with the MICRO FEED buttons to complete the connection on TTL level. Adjust your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5 The printer automatically returns the paper to select an BKbyte buffer. You can be fixed to this function to the direction... Signal level: Connector: Bpbaitr a l l e l STROBE pulse BUSY and ACKNLG signal ITL compati%le level 36pin 57-30360 (Amphenol) connector or equivalent LQ-570/1070 Connector pin assignments and a description of the next page. Do not use a twisted-pair cable for Pms 1 Q-30 34 - Auto line feed ...
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...Cut-sheet feeders The asterisk (') in VFU channels Select vertical tab channel Select justification LQ-570/1070-6 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers l Envelope printing is only available with your printer's built-in defined unit Select graphics mode Define unit Set absolute vertical print position Print... 64 to 82 g/m' (17 to 22 Ibs) ! 45 to supplement your printer: ! LQ-570/1070 Interface timing The figure below are compatible with the C806381 cut-sheet feeder, at normal operating conditions. The Epson interfaces below shows the timing for the last digit, which varies according to the...
...Cut-sheet feeders The asterisk (') in VFU channels Select vertical tab channel Select justification LQ-570/1070-6 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers l Envelope printing is only available with your printer's built-in defined unit Select graphics mode Define unit Set absolute vertical print position Print... 64 to 82 g/m' (17 to 22 Ibs) ! 45 to supplement your printer: ! LQ-570/1070 Interface timing The figure below are compatible with the C806381 cut-sheet feeder, at normal operating conditions. The Epson interfaces below shows the timing for the last digit, which varies according to the...
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... can take full advantage of the printer's features. Non-recommended Commands Epson recommends against using the following commands because some are not supported in the order of preference): LQ-570 LQ-510/550 LQ-500 LQ-WJ (LQ-1060) LQ450 (LQ-1050) LQ-2550 LQ-2500 LQ-so0 (LQ-1000) LQ-1500 If none of these printers is listed, select the first one line Set...
... can take full advantage of the printer's features. Non-recommended Commands Epson recommends against using the following commands because some are not supported in the order of preference): LQ-570 LQ-510/550 LQ-500 LQ-WJ (LQ-1060) LQ450 (LQ-1050) LQ-2550 LQ-2500 LQ-so0 (LQ-1000) LQ-1500 If none of these printers is listed, select the first one line Set...
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...; commands widely used in 12 cpi draft mode. The LQ-570 and LQ-1070 are basically the same printer except for other Epson LQ and SQ printers. Compatibility. The LQ-570 has a standard width carriage that accommodates paper up to suit your Epson printer an outstanding value: Fast printing speed. The LQ-1070 has a wide carriage that accommodates paper up to 254...
...; commands widely used in 12 cpi draft mode. The LQ-570 and LQ-1070 are basically the same printer except for other Epson LQ and SQ printers. Compatibility. The LQ-570 has a standard width carriage that accommodates paper up to suit your Epson printer an outstanding value: Fast printing speed. The LQ-1070 has a wide carriage that accommodates paper up to 254...
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...Bin Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80637* for LQ-570, C80639* for LQ-1070) This economical cut -sheet feeder by country, Contact your local Epson dealer for printing on installing the cards are available to 150 sheets of paper into your printer without reloading. You can create a ...double-bin cut -sheet feeder automatically feeds up to supplement the printer's built-in your printer. High-Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80638* for LQ-570, C80640* for LQ...
...Bin Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80637* for LQ-570, C80639* for LQ-1070) This economical cut -sheet feeder by country, Contact your local Epson dealer for printing on installing the cards are available to 150 sheets of paper into your printer without reloading. You can create a ...double-bin cut -sheet feeder automatically feeds up to supplement the printer's built-in your printer. High-Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80638* for LQ-570, C80640* for LQ...
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... a stand that provides an unobstructed paper path. Align the paper stack so that tilts the printer at least 16.0 kg (35.3 lbs) for the LQ-570 or 22.0 kg (48.5 lbs) for the LQ-1070. Choosing a Place for the Printer If you plan to use a stand that the paper feeds straight into the tractor's sprocket... units. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer If you plan to load continuous paper through the bottom of ...
... a stand that provides an unobstructed paper path. Align the paper stack so that tilts the printer at least 16.0 kg (35.3 lbs) for the LQ-570 or 22.0 kg (48.5 lbs) for the LQ-1070. Choosing a Place for the Printer If you plan to use a stand that the paper feeds straight into the tractor's sprocket... units. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer If you plan to load continuous paper through the bottom of ...
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...not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer Press the LOAD/EJECT button to the loading position and begins printing the self test. 5. Testing the Printer CAUTION: Run the self test using paper at least 210 mm (8.2 inches) wide for the LQ-570 or 360 mm (14 inches) wide for the... LQ-1070; I Here is part of paper between the edge guides until it meets...
...not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer Press the LOAD/EJECT button to the loading position and begins printing the self test. 5. Testing the Printer CAUTION: Run the self test using paper at least 210 mm (8.2 inches) wide for the LQ-570 or 360 mm (14 inches) wide for the... LQ-1070; I Here is part of paper between the edge guides until it meets...
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... the order of preference): LQ-510/550 LQ-500 LQ-860 (LQ-1060) LQ-850 (LQ-1050) LQ-2550 LQ-2500 LQ-800 (LQ-1000) LQ-1500 If none of these programs provide an installation or setup section that presents a list of printers. Choose from a menu Because Epson printers share a great many commands, you use so that supports the LQ-570/1070 is best to choose...
... the order of preference): LQ-510/550 LQ-500 LQ-860 (LQ-1060) LQ-850 (LQ-1050) LQ-2550 LQ-2500 LQ-800 (LQ-1000) LQ-1500 If none of these programs provide an installation or setup section that presents a list of printers. Choose from a menu Because Epson printers share a great many commands, you use so that supports the LQ-570/1070 is best to choose...
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Move the paper-release lever to 420 mm (16.5 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to the single-sheet position. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling You can print on single sheets of the printer. Using Single Sheets Your printer can load single sheets from either the top or front of paper from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to 257 mm (10.1 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Loading single sheets from the top 1. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on the printer.
Move the paper-release lever to 420 mm (16.5 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to the single-sheet position. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling You can print on single sheets of the printer. Using Single Sheets Your printer can load single sheets from either the top or front of paper from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to 257 mm (10.1 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Loading single sheets from the top 1. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on the printer.
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... Continuous Paper You can print on continuous paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 254 mm (10 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Your printer comes with the paper loaded in the pull-tractor position. Tractor position Paper-release lever position Paper-feeding method Push-tractor position ...Pull-tractor position I I I Make sure you align your paperfeeding method, skip to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from the rear...
... Continuous Paper You can print on continuous paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 254 mm (10 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Your printer comes with the paper loaded in the pull-tractor position. Tractor position Paper-release lever position Paper-feeding method Push-tractor position ...Pull-tractor position I I I Make sure you align your paperfeeding method, skip to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from the rear...
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..., make sure the paper-tension unit is installed, remove it and re-install in the manual that comes with your printer: Single-bin High-capacity LQ-570 C80637* C80638* LQ-1070 C80639* C80640* * Substitute for use with it. In either the single-bin or highcapacity cut-sheet feeder: ...1. Assemble the cut-sheet feeder by country. Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. you remove the cut-sheet feeder. Cut-...
..., make sure the paper-tension unit is installed, remove it and re-install in the manual that comes with your printer: Single-bin High-capacity LQ-570 C80637* C80638* LQ-1070 C80639* C80640* * Substitute for use with it. In either the single-bin or highcapacity cut-sheet feeder: ...1. Assemble the cut-sheet feeder by country. Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. you remove the cut-sheet feeder. Cut-...
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... the paper-release lever is in the push-tractor position. 2. CAUTION: Use the knob on the printer. Pull Tractor The optional pull tractors, C80019* (for LQ-570) and C80022* (for LQ-1070) provide optimum continuous paper handling. (The asterisk is a substitute for the last digit, which varies... according to country.) The pull tractor is off. Make sure the printer is turned off the printer. 3. Install the optional pull ...
... the paper-release lever is in the push-tractor position. 2. CAUTION: Use the knob on the printer. Pull Tractor The optional pull tractors, C80019* (for LQ-570) and C80022* (for LQ-1070) provide optimum continuous paper handling. (The asterisk is a substitute for the last digit, which varies... according to country.) The pull tractor is off. Make sure the printer is turned off the printer. 3. Install the optional pull ...
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For everyday operations, use ribbon cartridge designed for nine-pin printers. The following Epson ribbon cartridges are recommended: LQ-570 LQ-1070 Standard fabric #7753 #7754 Film #7768 #7770 To replace the ribbon cartridge, follow the steps in Installing the ribbon cartridge in Chapter 1. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. Replacing the Ribbon When the printing becomes too faint, you want especially high quality printing. Note: l Use the optional film ribbon cartridge when you need to replace the ribbon cartridge.
For everyday operations, use ribbon cartridge designed for nine-pin printers. The following Epson ribbon cartridges are recommended: LQ-570 LQ-1070 Standard fabric #7753 #7754 Film #7768 #7770 To replace the ribbon cartridge, follow the steps in Installing the ribbon cartridge in Chapter 1. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. Replacing the Ribbon When the printing becomes too faint, you want especially high quality printing. Note: l Use the optional film ribbon cartridge when you need to replace the ribbon cartridge.
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Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: X-pin impact dot matrix Quality High-speed draft Draft Letter Quality Characters per second with continuous feed Character sizes 10 cpi 10 cpi condensed 12 cpi 12 cpi condensed 15 cpi Maximum printed characters LQ-570 LQ-1070 80 136 137 164 96 204 160 233 120 272...
Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: X-pin impact dot matrix Quality High-speed draft Draft Letter Quality Characters per second with continuous feed Character sizes 10 cpi 10 cpi condensed 12 cpi 12 cpi condensed 15 cpi Maximum printed characters LQ-570 LQ-1070 80 136 137 164 96 204 160 233 120 272...
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...Specifications however, you may notice increases in multi- If this occurs, use recycled paper with this printer; l Use only carbonless multi-part forms. Continuous paper: Width 101 to 254 mm (4 to 10 inches) for LQ-570 101 to 406 mm (4 to 16 inches) for one original plus up to three copies)... in ribbon consumption and paper jamming. Printer Specifications Paper Single sheets: Width top front Length Thickness Weight 148 to 257 mm (5.8 to 10.1 inches) for LQ-570 148 to 420 mm (5.8 to 16.5 inches) for LQ-1070 182 to 257 mm (7.2 to 10.1 inches) for LQ-570 182 to 364 mm (7.2 to 14...
...Specifications however, you may notice increases in multi- If this occurs, use recycled paper with this printer; l Use only carbonless multi-part forms. Continuous paper: Width 101 to 254 mm (4 to 10 inches) for LQ-570 101 to 406 mm (4 to 16 inches) for one original plus up to three copies)... in ribbon consumption and paper jamming. Printer Specifications Paper Single sheets: Width top front Length Thickness Weight 148 to 257 mm (5.8 to 10.1 inches) for LQ-570 148 to 420 mm (5.8 to 16.5 inches) for LQ-1070 182 to 257 mm (7.2 to 10.1 inches) for LQ-570 182 to 364 mm (7.2 to 14...
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l Use labels only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Printable area: Single sheets A The minimum top margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). Technical Specifications 7-5 Printer Specifications Labels: Size 63.5 x 23.8 mm (2 ½ x 15/16 inches) 101 x 23.8 mm (4 x 15/16 inches) 101 x 27 mm (4 x 17...3 mm (0.12 inches). C The minimum bottom margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). However, the maximum printable width is 203 mm (8 inches) for LQ-570 or 345 mm (13.8 inches) for backing sheet 0.16 to 0.19 mm (0.0063 to 15 lb) l Use envelopes only under normal temperature and ...
l Use labels only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Printable area: Single sheets A The minimum top margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). Technical Specifications 7-5 Printer Specifications Labels: Size 63.5 x 23.8 mm (2 ½ x 15/16 inches) 101 x 23.8 mm (4 x 15/16 inches) 101 x 27 mm (4 x 17...3 mm (0.12 inches). C The minimum bottom margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). However, the maximum printable width is 203 mm (8 inches) for LQ-570 or 345 mm (13.8 inches) for backing sheet 0.16 to 0.19 mm (0.0063 to 15 lb) l Use envelopes only under normal temperature and ...