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...i0 IO IO IO I 10 /O IO I j0 10 IO 0 I 164 Buffer: 0 or 8 Kbytes (DIP-switch selectable) LQ-570/1070 Characterfonts: ! 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:...dot matrix Chemcten per Inch 10 10 / 12 110 ! 12 Cheratefdecondlllne 225 210 252 I 70 184 Printing direction: Line spacing: Paper feed speed: Printable columns: Character size I LQ-1070 , 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...
...i0 IO IO IO I 10 /O IO I j0 10 IO 0 I 164 Buffer: 0 or 8 Kbytes (DIP-switch selectable) LQ-570/1070 Characterfonts: ! 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:...dot matrix Chemcten per Inch 10 10 / 12 110 ! 12 Cheratefdecondlllne 225 210 252 I 70 184 Printing direction: Line spacing: Paper feed speed: Printable columns: Character size I LQ-1070 , 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...
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... top margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). B The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 inches). Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers l Use labels only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. C T h e minimum bottom margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). Continuous...lb) per sheet l Load single-sheet multi-part forms only into the top slot only. 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 to 132 V (120 V model) Rated cuwen t: 2.0...
... top margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). B The minimum left and right margins are 3 mm (0.12 inches). Printable area LQ-570/1070-2 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers l Use labels only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. C T h e minimum bottom margin is 8.5 mm (0.33 inches). Continuous...lb) per sheet l Load single-sheet multi-part forms only into the top slot only. 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 to 132 V (120 V model) Rated cuwen t: 2.0...
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...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 If single-sheet paper is supplied. Note: The panel's font name typestyles are printing on and power is already... load single-sheet or continuous paper to feed the paper forward one line. LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you a printout of the current DIP-switch settings. The self test lets you check that your printer is selected. Table I DIP switch I SW DWCliptlOfl l-l lntemabonal character sets/ 1-2 character...
...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 If single-sheet paper is supplied. Note: The panel's font name typestyles are printing on and power is already... load single-sheet or continuous paper to feed the paper forward one line. LQ-570/1070 The Control Panel The indicator lights give you a printout of the current DIP-switch settings. The self test lets you check that your printer is selected. Table I DIP switch I SW DWCliptlOfl l-l lntemabonal character sets/ 1-2 character...
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...i - ' .. Select the international character set is normally bid&&o&. The printer reduces the number of the functions you can select with DIP switches l-2,1-3, and 14, according 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... dots in other languages, they are often used in each draft-font character to 225 cps (characters per second). High-speed draft By setting DIP-switch l-6 off Table 3 ~ntemational character sets cc4mtry I USA ! LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers
...i - ' .. Select the international character set is normally bid&&o&. The printer reduces the number of the functions you can select with DIP switches l-2,1-3, and 14, according 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... dots in other languages, they are often used in each draft-font character to 225 cps (characters per second). High-speed draft By setting DIP-switch l-6 off Table 3 ~ntemational character sets cc4mtry I USA ! LQ-570/1070-4 8/20/91 24-Pin Printers
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... programs take care of their respective interface signals are printing on continuous paper, DIP switches 2-l and 2-2 let you turn DIP switch 2-4 on Interface Specifications Your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5 Do not turn DIP switch 2-4 off position. Tear off feature only with continuous paper loaded with a linefeed code (LF). The...
... programs take care of their respective interface signals are printing on continuous paper, DIP switches 2-l and 2-2 let you turn DIP switch 2-4 on Interface Specifications Your printer is LOW.) 24-Pin Printers LQ-570/1070-5 Do not turn DIP switch 2-4 off position. Tear off feature only with continuous paper loaded with a linefeed code (LF). The...
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...) (3.42 lb) 444mm 0.75 kg (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. l Envelope printing is only available at normal operating conditions. Escx Escc Set page... that have been added 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 includes printer dimensions Bin capan'ty Single sheets: Envelopes: C80637' and C80639 Up to 50 sheets of 82-g/m' (22~lb...
...) (3.42 lb) 444mm 0.75 kg (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. l Envelope printing is only available at normal operating conditions. Escx Escc Set page... that have been added 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 includes printer dimensions Bin capan'ty Single sheets: Envelopes: C80637' and C80639 Up to 50 sheets of 82-g/m' (22~lb...
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..., Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer To use an application program even if it is best 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...
..., Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer To use an application program even if it is best 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...
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....6 mm (14 inches) wide, Introduction 1 Epson ESC/P 2. Introduction Your new Epson® printer is an advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer that combines high performance with a wide range of various sizes. Easy paper handling. 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 characters of features...
....6 mm (14 inches) wide, Introduction 1 Epson ESC/P 2. Introduction Your new Epson® printer is an advanced 24-pin dot matrix printer that combines high performance with a wide range of various sizes. Easy paper handling. 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 characters of features...
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... ribbon. High-Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80638* for LQ-570, C80640* for LQ-1070) This cut -sheet feeder by country, Contact your local Epson dealer for LQ-1070) Although you can load continuous paper and manually load single sheets without removing the cut -sheet feeder to supplement the printer's built-in Chapter 4. The last figure in...
... ribbon. High-Capacity Cut-Sheet Feeder (C80638* for LQ-570, C80640* for LQ-1070) This cut -sheet feeder by country, Contact your local Epson dealer for LQ-1070) Although you can load continuous paper and manually load single sheets without removing the cut -sheet feeder to supplement the printer's built-in Chapter 4. The last figure in...
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...path. Choosing a Place for the LQ-1070. If you plan to a leg of more than 15 degrees from horizontal. Never use a printer stand, follow these guidelines: Use a stand that supports at least 16.0 kg (35.3 lbs) for the LQ-570 or 22.0 kg (48.5 lbs) for the Printer 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. If possible, secure the...
...path. Choosing a Place for the LQ-1070. If you plan to a leg of more than 15 degrees from horizontal. Never use a printer stand, follow these guidelines: Use a stand that supports at least 16.0 kg (35.3 lbs) for the LQ-570 or 22.0 kg (48.5 lbs) for the Printer 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. If possible, secure the...
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... button (you can resume the self test by pressing the PAUSE button again). 6. After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper to eject the paper from the printer and then turn the printer off. Note: If test results are not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. Press the LOAD/EJECT button to the loading ...: 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; Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer otherwise, the print head prints directly on the platen. 4. I Here is part of paper between the edge guides until it meets...
... button (you can resume the self test by pressing the PAUSE button again). 6. After a few seconds, the printer loads the paper to eject the paper from the printer and then turn the printer off. Note: If test results are not satisfactory, see Chapter 6. Press the LOAD/EJECT button to the loading ...: 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; Roman 1-12 Setting Up the Printer otherwise, the print head prints directly on the platen. 4. I Here is part of paper between the edge guides until it meets...
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...: EX, FX, LX, RX, MX, Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer. Choose from the following list (the printers are listed in 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... Printer Most application programs let you specify the type of printer you can take full advantage of the printer's features. Many of these printers is listed, select the first one available from a menu Because Epson printers share a great many commands, you use so that supports the LQ-570/...
...: EX, FX, LX, RX, MX, Epson printer, Standard printer, Draft printer. Choose from the following list (the printers are listed in 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... Printer Most application programs let you specify the type of printer you can take full advantage of the printer's features. Many of these printers is listed, select the first one available from a menu Because Epson printers share a great many commands, you use so that supports the LQ-570/...
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You can print on single sheets of paper from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to 257 mm (10.1 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from either the top or front of the printer. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling Move the paper-release lever to the single-sheet position. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on the printer. Using Single Sheets Your printer can load single sheets from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to 420 mm (16.5 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Loading single sheets from the top 1.
You can print on single sheets of paper from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to 257 mm (10.1 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from either the top or front of the printer. Turn on . 2-4 Paper Handling Move the paper-release lever to the single-sheet position. Make sure the paper guide is in the upright position. 2. The OPERATE light on the control panel comes on the printer. Using Single Sheets Your printer can load single sheets from 148 mm (5.8 inches) to 420 mm (16.5 inches) wide on the LQ-1070. Loading single sheets from the top 1.
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... paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from the rear, front, or bottom. If you must install the tractor in the tractor so the paper feeds smoothly into the printer. Tractor position and available paper paths Below are using. Using 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. You can also install an optional pull tractor and use...
... paper from 101 mm (4 inches) to 406 mm (16 inches) wide on the LQ-570 and from the rear, front, or bottom. If you must install the tractor in the tractor so the paper feeds smoothly into the printer. Tractor position and available paper paths Below are using. Using 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. You can also install an optional pull tractor and use...
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... 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, remove it and re-install in a safe place...
... 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, remove it and re-install in a safe place...
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...-tractor position as described in Chapter 2. 5. CAUTION: Use the knob on the printer. Make sure the printer is turned off . Note: The optional pull tractor cannot be installed in Chapter 2. 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...
...-tractor position as described in Chapter 2. 5. CAUTION: Use the knob on the printer. Make sure the printer is turned off . Note: The optional pull tractor cannot be installed in Chapter 2. 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...
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Replacing the Ribbon When the printing becomes too faint, you want especially high quality printing. l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. 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. Note: l Use the optional film ribbon cartridge when you need to replace the ribbon cartridge. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 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. l Do not use the standard ribbon cartridge. 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. Note: l Use the optional film ribbon cartridge when you need to replace the ribbon cartridge. Maintenance and Transportation 5-3 For everyday operations, use ribbon cartridge designed for nine-pin printers.
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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....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 LQ-1070 Length 257 to 297 mm (10.1 to 11.7 inches) Copies Four sheets (one original plus up to three copies) Thickness...
...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....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 LQ-1070 Length 257 to 297 mm (10.1 to 11.7 inches) Copies Four sheets (one original plus up to three copies) Thickness...
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Printable area: Single sheets A The minimum top margin 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 conditions. B ... into the top slot only. l Use labels only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Technical Specifications 7-5 C The minimum bottom margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). 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) Thickness 0.07 to...
Printable area: Single sheets A The minimum top margin 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 conditions. B ... into the top slot only. l Use labels only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Technical Specifications 7-5 C The minimum bottom margin is 13.5 mm (0.53 inches). 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) Thickness 0.07 to...