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...): 3 million lines LQ-570: 4OCO power-on hours (25% duty) LQ-1070: 6000 power-on hours (25% duty) 2OOmillionstrokesperwire(withfabricribbon) 100 million strokes per wire (with DIP switch or software command). 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...
...): 3 million lines LQ-570: 4OCO power-on hours (25% duty) LQ-1070: 6000 power-on hours (25% duty) 2OOmillionstrokesperwire(withfabricribbon) 100 million strokes per wire (with DIP switch or software command). 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...
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...(13.6 inches) for backing sheet 0.16 to 0.19 mm (O.OCKi3 to 0.0075 inches) total l Use continuous type labels only. Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers l insert envelopes into the front slot. Printable area The minimum bottom margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). B The minimum left and right margins... 13 mm (0.51 inches). l Use orily 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) 0.065 to 0.10 mm (0.0025 to O.OU...
...(13.6 inches) for backing sheet 0.16 to 0.19 mm (O.OCKi3 to 0.0075 inches) total l Use continuous type labels only. Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers l insert envelopes into the front slot. Printable area The minimum bottom margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). B The minimum left and right margins... 13 mm (0.51 inches). l Use orily 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) 0.065 to 0.10 mm (0.0025 to O.OU...
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... perform the self test. PAUSE (yellow) On when the printer is operating properly and gives you are meant as guides only; Data dump: Hold down the LF/FF button (for LQ printing) or the LOAD/EJECT button (for paper feeding. You can see the current DIP-switch settings at any time by... Bin 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 LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you press the PAUSE button to prevent printing.
... perform the self test. PAUSE (yellow) On when the printer is operating properly and gives you are meant as guides only; Data dump: Hold down the LF/FF button (for LQ printing) or the LOAD/EJECT button (for paper feeding. You can see the current DIP-switch settings at any time by... Bin 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 LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you press the PAUSE button to prevent printing.
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... I R $ a ; However, turning DIP switch l-5 on off oft 1 On / On j On Ioff DIP-switch functions This section describes all of dots in each draft-font character to Table 3 above 1 On j On On On I On On Off On International character sets Country ASCII code (hex) DIP ...which the print head prints in : five graphics character tables and one direction only--allows for printing graphics such as international character sets. LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers On OHjCft Offj 4 Denmark I On IOn On Off ! If you send the ESC t 1 command (to DIP-switch Table 3....
... I R $ a ; However, turning DIP switch l-5 on off oft 1 On / On j On Ioff DIP-switch functions This section describes all of dots in each draft-font character to Table 3 above 1 On j On On On I On On Off On International character sets Country ASCII code (hex) DIP ...which the print head prints in : five graphics character tables and one direction only--allows for printing graphics such as international character sets. LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers On OHjCft Offj 4 Denmark I On IOn On Off ! If you send the ESC t 1 command (to DIP-switch Table 3....
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...-off the printed paper. II 33 - ! Input buffer capacity The printer stores print data sent from your topof-form position with the MICRO FEED buttons to get half of the margin at the bottom of one page and the first printable line on Interface Specifications Your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5
...-off the printed paper. II 33 - ! Input buffer capacity The printer stores print data sent from your topof-form position with the MICRO FEED buttons to get half of the margin at the bottom of one page and the first printable line on Interface Specifications Your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5
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...are new commands that have been added to country. LQ-570/1070 Interface timing The figure below are compatible with the C806381 cut-sheet feeder, at normal operating conditions. l Envelope printing is only available with your printer's built-in this section is only available at ...(17.5 Inches) (1.85 lb) 434 mm 2.15 kg (17.1 Inches) (4.74 lb) Note: Dimensions when mounted on Epson ESC/P 2 printers: ESCb ESC/ FXa set : cc (G (U (V t* =(c =(t EsC(v ESC. Escx Escc Set page length in VFU channels Select vertical tab channel Select justification LQ-570/1070-6 8/20/91 24-Pin...
...are new commands that have been added to country. LQ-570/1070 Interface timing The figure below are compatible with the C806381 cut-sheet feeder, at normal operating conditions. l Envelope printing is only available with your printer's built-in this section is only available at ...(17.5 Inches) (1.85 lb) 434 mm 2.15 kg (17.1 Inches) (4.74 lb) Note: Dimensions when mounted on Epson ESC/P 2 printers: ESCb ESC/ FXa set : cc (G (U (V t* =(c =(t EsC(v ESC. Escx Escc Set page length in VFU channels Select vertical tab channel Select justification LQ-570/1070-6 8/20/91 24-Pin...
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..., Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer To use so that presents a list of the software to l Reassign bit-image mode Select n/60-inch 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...
..., Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer To use so that presents a list of the software to l Reassign bit-image mode Select n/60-inch 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...
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... letter-quality fonts and one draft font. You can print characters of various sizes. The LQ-570 and LQ-1070 are basically the same printer except for other Epson LQ and SQ printers. Introduction Your new Epson® printer is an advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer that combines high performance with a wide range of their carriages. Features These features make your...
... letter-quality fonts and one draft font. You can print characters of various sizes. The LQ-570 and LQ-1070 are basically the same printer except for other Epson LQ and SQ printers. Introduction Your new Epson® printer is an advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer that combines high performance with a wide range of their carriages. Features These features make your...
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...LQ-570, C80022* for the part number in option part numbers, represented by an asterisk (*), varies by connecting this cut -sheet feeder. Guidlines for LQ-1070) This cut -sheet feeder automatically feeds up to 150 sheets of paper into your printer. You can create a double-bin cut-sheet feeder by country, Contact your local Epson... dealer for LQ-1070) Although you can load continuous paper and manually load single sheets ...
...LQ-570, C80022* for the part number in option part numbers, represented by an asterisk (*), varies by connecting this cut -sheet feeder. Guidlines for LQ-1070) This cut -sheet feeder automatically feeds up to 150 sheets of paper into your printer. You can create a double-bin cut-sheet feeder by country, Contact your local Epson... dealer for LQ-1070) Although you can load continuous paper and manually load single sheets ...
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... continuous paper through the bottom of the printer, choose 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 Printer If you plan to use a stand that provides an unobstructed paper path. Position your printer level. Never use a printer stand, follow these guidelines: Use a stand...
... continuous paper through the bottom of the printer, choose 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 Printer If you plan to use a stand that provides an unobstructed paper path. Position your printer level. Never use a printer stand, follow these guidelines: Use a stand...
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...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; Insert a sheet of a typical self test. Note: If test ...results are not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. otherwise, the print head prints directly on the platen. 4. Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper...
...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; Insert a sheet of a typical self test. Note: If test ...results are not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. otherwise, the print head prints directly on the platen. 4. Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper...
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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 148 mm (5.8 inches) to the single-sheet position. Move the paper-release lever to 420 mm (16.5 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. You can print on single sheets of the printer. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling 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-570 and from the top 1.
The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on the printer. Loading single sheets from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to the single-sheet position. Move the paper-release lever to 420 mm (16.5 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. You can print on single sheets of the printer. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling 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-570 and from the top 1.
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...Paper Handling 2-9 Using Continuous Paper You can also install an optional pull tractor and use a printer stand that has a large enough opening for paper to feed from the bottom without obstruction....the tractor so the paper feeds smoothly into the printer. If you align your paperfeeding method, skip to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from 101 mm (4 inches) to page ...2-12. You can print on continuous paper from the rear, front, or bottom. You can feed continuous paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 254 mm (10 inches) wide on the LQ...
...Paper Handling 2-9 Using Continuous Paper You can also install an optional pull tractor and use a printer stand that has a large enough opening for paper to feed from the bottom without obstruction....the tractor so the paper feeds smoothly into the printer. If you align your paperfeeding method, skip to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from 101 mm (4 inches) to page ...2-12. You can print on continuous paper from the rear, front, or bottom. You can feed continuous paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 254 mm (10 inches) wide on the LQ...
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...push-tractor position. Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. By connecting both cut-sheet feeders, you load the paper. 4-2 Using Printer Options In either the single-bin or highcapacity cut-sheet feeder: 1. Make sure the printer is installed. If the standard tractor is installed... re-install in a safe place; 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 ...
...push-tractor position. Remove the paper guide and printer cover. 2. By connecting both cut-sheet feeders, you load the paper. 4-2 Using Printer Options In either the single-bin or highcapacity cut-sheet feeder: 1. Make sure the printer is installed. If the standard tractor is installed... re-install in a safe place; 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 ...
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... and the optional pull tractor 1. Otherwise, you may damage the printer or cause it to lose the top-of the printer only to clear paper jams when the printer is off the printer. 3. 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...
... and the optional pull tractor 1. Otherwise, you may damage the printer or cause it to lose the top-of the printer only to clear paper jams when the printer is off the printer. 3. 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...
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Note: l Use the optional film ribbon cartridge when you need to replace the ribbon cartridge. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 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. l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. For everyday operations, use ribbon cartridge designed for nine-pin printers. 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. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 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. l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. For everyday operations, use ribbon cartridge designed for nine-pin printers. Replacing the Ribbon When the printing becomes too faint, you want especially high quality printing.
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Unidirectional 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 inch 10 10 12 10 12 Characters/second/line 225 210 252 70 84 Printing direction: ... l/6-inch line; 2.2 inches 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 7-2 Technical Specifications
Unidirectional 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 inch 10 10 12 10 12 Characters/second/line 225 210 252 70 84 Printing direction: ... l/6-inch line; 2.2 inches 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 7-2 Technical Specifications
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... use a higher grade of paper. 7-4 Technical Specifications 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...0025 to 0.0055 inches) 52.3 to 90 g/m2 (14 to 24 lb) Single-sheet multi-part forms: Width 182 to 216 mm (7.2 to 8.5 inches) for LQ-570 182 to 364 mm (7.2 to 14.3 inches) for one original plus up to three copies) Thickness 0.12 to 0.32 mm (0.0047 to 0.012 inches) Weight...
... use a higher grade of paper. 7-4 Technical Specifications 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...0025 to 0.0055 inches) 52.3 to 90 g/m2 (14 to 24 lb) Single-sheet multi-part forms: Width 182 to 216 mm (7.2 to 8.5 inches) for LQ-570 182 to 364 mm (7.2 to 14.3 inches) for one original plus up to three copies) Thickness 0.12 to 0.32 mm (0.0047 to 0.012 inches) Weight...
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...mm (0.33 inches). B The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 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 humidity ...(9.5 X 4.1 inches) Thickness 0.16 to 0.52 mm (0.0063 to 0.0197 inches) Weight 45 to 91 g / m2 (12 to 0.0075 inches) total l Use continuous type labels only. 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 17/16 inches)...
...mm (0.33 inches). B The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 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 humidity ...(9.5 X 4.1 inches) Thickness 0.16 to 0.52 mm (0.0063 to 0.0197 inches) Weight 45 to 91 g / m2 (12 to 0.0075 inches) total l Use continuous type labels only. 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 17/16 inches)...