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...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 Unidirectional for text and graphics. Scalable fonts: Font Epson Roman / Epson Sans serif 1 mln pt I8 j8 ] maxpl I 32 ( 32 Increments ~ 2 Dt ~2 Pt Character tables...I 164 Buffer: 0 or 8 Kbytes (DIP-switch selectable) LQ-570/1070 Characterfonts: ! Power cord Ribbon cartridge Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: Quellly Mgh-speed draft DraR I Letter quality 24-pin impact dot matrix Chemcten per Inch 10 10 / 12 110 ! 12 Cheratefdecondlllne ...
...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 Unidirectional for text and graphics. Scalable fonts: Font Epson Roman / Epson Sans serif 1 mln pt I8 j8 ] maxpl I 32 ( 32 Increments ~ 2 Dt ~2 Pt Character tables...I 164 Buffer: 0 or 8 Kbytes (DIP-switch selectable) LQ-570/1070 Characterfonts: ! Power cord Ribbon cartridge Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Printing speed: Quellly Mgh-speed draft DraR I Letter quality 24-pin impact dot matrix Chemcten per Inch 10 10 / 12 110 ! 12 Cheratefdecondlllne ...
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Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers part forms l Use only carbonless multi-part forms. lRbd5: Size Thickness Envelopes: ...The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 inches). The minimum left and right margins are 13 mm (0.51 inches). LQ-570/1070 Electrical Rated voltage: Input voltage range: AC 120 V (120 V model) AC lcr3.5 to 132 V (120 V ...carbonless multi-part forms. Continuous paper: Width Copies Thickness Weight 101 to 254 mm (4 to 10 inches) for LQ-570 101 to 406 mm (4 to 16 inches) for LQ1070 Four sheets (1 original plus up to 3 copies) ...
Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers part forms l Use only carbonless multi-part forms. lRbd5: Size Thickness Envelopes: ...The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 inches). The minimum left and right margins are 13 mm (0.51 inches). LQ-570/1070 Electrical Rated voltage: Input voltage range: AC 120 V (120 V model) AC lcr3.5 to 132 V (120 V ...carbonless multi-part forms. Continuous paper: Width Copies Thickness Weight 101 to 254 mm (4 to 10 inches) for LQ-570 101 to 406 mm (4 to 16 inches) for LQ1070 Four sheets (1 original plus up to 3 copies) ...
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...Sale&TEAR OFF This button selects the paper bin when both the LF/FF button and LOAD/EJECT button while turning on 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-3 lf continuous paper is supplied. When printing on and power is in the loading position, use this button down both optional cut... functions: self test: Hold down the LF/FF button (for LQ printing) or the LOAD/EJECT button (for draft printing) while turning on single sheets. LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you control many of the printer settings. Hold this button to load a single sheet of paper ...
...Sale&TEAR OFF This button selects the paper bin when both the LF/FF button and LOAD/EJECT button while turning on 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-3 lf continuous paper is supplied. When printing on and power is in the loading position, use this button down both optional cut... functions: self test: Hold down the LF/FF button (for LQ printing) or the LOAD/EJECT button (for draft printing) while turning on single sheets. LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you control many of the printer settings. Hold this button to load a single sheet of paper ...
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...cc4mtry I USA ! fi } - 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 below 1 on Off on On ~On off ! Character tables Your printer has six character tables built-in ...dot-graphic, or downloaded characters, printing speed switches to normal draft speed until the enhancement is on for unidirectional printing-in which the print head prints in : five graphics character tables and one direction only--allows for that line only. LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers...
...cc4mtry I USA ! fi } - 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 below 1 on Off on On ~On off ! Character tables Your printer has six character tables built-in ...dot-graphic, or downloaded characters, printing speed switches to normal draft speed until the enhancement is on for unidirectional printing-in which the print head prints in : five graphics character tables and one direction only--allows for that line only. LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers...
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... 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 their respective interface signals are printing on the return side. Continuous paper page length When you turn DIP... use the tear-off feature is on (DIP switch 2-4 on skipover-perforation unless your computer in its input buffer. Adjust your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5 Do not use a twisted-pair cable for Pms 1 Q-30 34 - Pulled up slate and the pnnt buffer 1...
... 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 their respective interface signals are printing on the return side. Continuous paper page length When you turn DIP... use the tear-off feature is on (DIP switch 2-4 on skipover-perforation unless your computer in its input buffer. Adjust your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5 Do not use a twisted-pair cable for Pms 1 Q-30 34 - Pulled up slate and the pnnt buffer 1...
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...to the /P command set vertical tabs 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 this section is a substitute for the last digit, which varies according to...; The Epson interfaces below shows the timing for the parallel interface: \ 0.5 + (Min.) Interface Cards YOU can use optional interface boards to supplement your printer: ! Command Changes from ESC/P New Commands The following commands are not supported on the printer; LQ-570/1070 Interface...
...to the /P command set vertical tabs 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 this section is a substitute for the last digit, which varies according to...; The Epson interfaces below shows the timing for the parallel interface: \ 0.5 + (Min.) Interface Cards YOU can use optional interface boards to supplement your printer: ! Command Changes from ESC/P New Commands The following commands are not supported on the printer; LQ-570/1070 Interface...
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...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 available. 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-7 Technical Information Bulletins None. Choosing from the following list: EX, FX, LX, RX, MS, Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer... line spacing Select g-dot, single-density, bit-image printing Select g-dot, double-density, bit-image printing Select &dot, double-speed, double-density, bit-image printing Select quadruple-density bit-image printing Delete character LQ-570/1070 Information Reference List...
...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 available. 24-Pin Printers 8/20/91 LQ-570/1070-7 Technical Information Bulletins None. Choosing from the following list: EX, FX, LX, RX, MS, Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer... line spacing Select g-dot, single-density, bit-image printing Select g-dot, double-density, bit-image printing Select &dot, double-speed, double-density, bit-image printing Select quadruple-density bit-image printing Delete character LQ-570/1070 Information Reference List...
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... © 1991 by any consumable products other than those designated as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of Seiko Epson Corporation. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in the preparation of this product, or (excluding the... prior written permission of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to the purchaser of Seiko Epson Corporation. While every precaution has been taken in any form or by Seiko Epson Corporation Nagano, Japan User's Guide EPSON® LQ-570/1070 All rights reserved.
... © 1991 by any consumable products other than those designated as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of Seiko Epson Corporation. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in the preparation of this product, or (excluding the... prior written permission of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to the purchaser of Seiko Epson Corporation. While every precaution has been taken in any form or by Seiko Epson Corporation Nagano, Japan User's Guide EPSON® LQ-570/1070 All rights reserved.
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Unique control-panel design. The LQ-570 and LQ-1070 are basically the same printer except for other Epson LQ and SQ printers. You can print up to 355.6 mm (14 inches) wide, Introduction 1 With scalable fonts, you can choose from ...) wide. Introduction Your new Epson® printer is an advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer that accommodates paper up to 252 characters per second in application programs written for the width of their carriages. The printer automatically loads single sheets and continuous paper. Epson ESC/P 2. The LQ-570 has a standard width carriage that...
Unique control-panel design. The LQ-570 and LQ-1070 are basically the same printer except for other Epson LQ and SQ printers. You can print up to 355.6 mm (14 inches) wide, Introduction 1 With scalable fonts, you can choose from ...) wide. Introduction Your new Epson® printer is an advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer that accommodates paper up to 252 characters per second in application programs written for the width of their carriages. The printer automatically loads single sheets and continuous paper. Epson ESC/P 2. The LQ-570 has a standard width carriage that...
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... sheets of paper into your local Epson dealer for LQ-1070) An optional film ribbon cartridge provides even higher quality printing than the standard fabric ribbon. The last figure in Chapter 4. High-Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80638* for LQ-570, C80640* for choosing the right... interface and instructions on these options, see Chapter 4 . You can create a double-bin cut-sheet feeder by country, Contact your printer without reloading. Interface Cards Optional interface cards are given ...
... sheets of paper into your local Epson dealer for LQ-1070) An optional film ribbon cartridge provides even higher quality printing than the standard fabric ribbon. The last figure in Chapter 4. High-Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80638* for LQ-570, C80640* for choosing the right... interface and instructions on these options, see Chapter 4 . You can create a double-bin cut-sheet feeder by country, Contact your printer without reloading. Interface Cards Optional interface cards are given ...
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... paper feeds straight into the tractor's sprocket units. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer If you plan to use a stand 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. If you install a cut-sheet feeder, the stand must keep... your printer's power cord and interface cable so they do not interfere with paper feeding. Position ...
... paper feeds straight into the tractor's sprocket units. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer Choosing a Place for the Printer If you plan to use a stand 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. If you install a cut-sheet feeder, the stand must keep... your printer's power cord and interface cable so they do not interfere with paper feeding. Position ...
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... Insert a sheet of a typical self test. I Here is part of paper between the edge guides until it meets resistance. Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer Note: If test results are not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. otherwise, the print head prints directly on the platen. 4. To stop the self test, press ... test by pressing the PAUSE button again). 6. 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...
... Insert a sheet of a typical self test. I Here is part of paper between the edge guides until it meets resistance. Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer Note: If test results are not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. otherwise, the print head prints directly on the platen. 4. To stop the self test, press ... test by pressing the PAUSE button again). 6. 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...
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... 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 supports the LQ-570/1070 is listed, select the first one available from the following list: EX, FX, LX, RX, MX, Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer. Configuring Your...
... 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 supports the LQ-570/1070 is listed, select the first one available from the following list: EX, FX, LX, RX, MX, Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer. Configuring Your...
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The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on the printer. Loading 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. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling You can print on single sheets of 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. Using Single Sheets Your printer can load single sheets from the top 1.
The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on the printer. Loading 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. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling You can print on single sheets of 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. Using Single Sheets Your printer can load single sheets from the top 1.
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... paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 254 mm (10 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from the rear. Your printer comes with the paper loaded in the tractor so the paper feeds smoothly into the printer. If you align your paperfeeding method, skip to the position indicated for the paperfeeding method... you must install the tractor in the push-tractor position, for paper to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Tractor position Paper-release lever...
... paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 254 mm (10 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from the rear. Your printer comes with the paper loaded in the tractor so the paper feeds smoothly into the printer. If you align your paperfeeding method, skip to the position indicated for the paperfeeding method... you must install the tractor in the push-tractor position, for paper to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Tractor position Paper-release lever...
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... You follow the same steps to re- Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. Cut-Sheet Feeders Two cut-sheet feeders are available for use with your printer: Single-bin High-capacity LQ-570 C80637* C80638* LQ-1070 C80639* C80640* * Substitute for last digit, which varies by ...following the instructions in the manual that comes with it. Make sure the printer is installed. Note: l Store the ...
... You follow the same steps to re- Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. Cut-Sheet Feeders Two cut-sheet feeders are available for use with your printer: Single-bin High-capacity LQ-570 C80637* C80638* LQ-1070 C80639* C80640* * Substitute for last digit, which varies by ...following the instructions in the manual that comes with it. Make sure the printer is installed. Note: l Store the ...
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...with continuous multi-part forms. For best results, use the LF/FF button to feed two sheets of -form position. 4-12 Using Printer Options Install the optional pull tractor in the pull-tractor position as described in the push-tractor position. 2. Attach the continuous paper to...the optional pull tractor along with the push tractor and the optional pull tractor 1. 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 ...
...with continuous multi-part forms. For best results, use the LF/FF button to feed two sheets of -form position. 4-12 Using Printer Options Install the optional pull tractor in the pull-tractor position as described in the push-tractor position. 2. Attach the continuous paper to...the optional pull tractor along with the push tractor and the optional pull tractor 1. 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 ...
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Note: l Use the optional film ribbon cartridge when you need to replace the ribbon cartridge. l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 Replacing the Ribbon When the printing becomes too faint, you want especially high quality printing. 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. For everyday operations, use ribbon cartridge designed for nine-pin printers.
Note: l Use the optional film ribbon cartridge when you need to replace the ribbon cartridge. l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 Replacing the Ribbon When the printing becomes too faint, you want especially high quality printing. 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. For everyday operations, use ribbon cartridge designed for nine-pin printers.
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... logic-seeking for text and graphics. 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...
... logic-seeking for text and graphics. 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...
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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 14.3 inches) for LQ-1070 364 mm (14.3 inches) maximum ... forms only into the front slot. If this printer; however, you may notice increases in multi- 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 LQ-1070 Copies Four sheets (one original plus up...
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 14.3 inches) for LQ-1070 364 mm (14.3 inches) maximum ... forms only into the front slot. If this printer; however, you may notice increases in multi- 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 LQ-1070 Copies Four sheets (one original plus up...