Epson LQ-1170 Product Information Guide

Epson LQ-1170 - Impact Printer Manual

Epson LQ-1170 manual content summary:

  • Epson LQ-1170 | Product Information Guide - Page 1
    Paper guide Printer Poum cord Ribbon cartridgr Printer Specifications Printing Printing method: Pcin ting spud: auality High-speed dratt Dral! Letter aualhv 2Cpin impact dot matrix Chawctvs prr Inch 10 10 Chu8ctemlncondllin* ml 275 LQ-870/1170 Character fonts: Font EDson Draft Epson
  • Epson LQ-1170 | Product Information Guide - Page 2
    with front insertion and continuous paper: one original plus up to 3 copies Rated voltage: AC 120 V Input voltage range: AC 103.5 to 132 V Rated currmt: 3.2A Power consumption: (during self test printing in draft mode, at 10 cpi) LQ-870: approx. 58 W LQ-1170. approx. 58 W Rated frequency
  • Epson LQ-1170 | Product Information Guide - Page 3
    switch settings. Data dump: Hold down both the LFIFF button and LOAD/EJECT button while turning on the printer to enter data-dump mode. The data-dump mode allows advanced users to find the cause of communication problems between the printer and the computer. 24-Pin Printers 7/16/91 LQ-870/1170-3
  • Epson LQ-1170 | Product Information Guide - Page 4
    'Ihe page length will have to be adjusted (shortened) to 61 lines per page if your software does not properly support cut-sheet paper. There will be lines from the first page printed at the top of the second page if the page length is not set correctly. LQ-870/1170-4 7/l 6/9 1 24-Pin Printers
  • Epson LQ-1170 | Product Information Guide - Page 5
    Change Notices None. Product Support Bulletins None. Technical Information Bulletins None. Related Documentation TM-LQ8/1170 LQ-870/1170 Service Manual PL-LQ8/1170 LQ-870/1170 Parts List 4000377 CO1-01 LQ-870/1170 User's Guide LQ-870/1170 24-Pin Printers 7/16/91 LQ-870/1170-5
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LQ-870/1170
Character fonts:
Font
EDson
Draft
1
Point
7Pt
1
ospt
1
Pitch
15cpi
1oCPi
1
12cpi
j
Proportional
a
a
IO
I
Paper
guide
Printer
Poum
cord
Epson
Courbr
a
a
a
Epson
Raman
a
a
0
0
Epson
Sans
Serif
0
a
0
0
Enson
Prestiae
I
I
lo
lo
1
Epson
Script
Ewon
&‘iDl
C
a
a
I
I
I
IO
I
Epson Orator
a
Epson Orator-S
a
OCR-E
a
Ribbon
cartridgr
1
I
,
1
You can
also
select other font/pitch combinations using
ESC/P
2
commands. See the command summary in chapter 8 for details.
Character tables:
96 standard ASCII character
14 international character sets
1
legal
character set
5 graphics character sets
Printer Specifications
Printing
Printing method:
Pcin
ting
spud:
2Cpin
impact dot
matrix
auality
High-speed
dratt
Dral!
Chawctvs
prr
Inch
10
10
Chu8ctemlncondllin*
ml
275
Letter
aualhv
Printing
direction:
Bidirectional logic-seeking for text,
Unidirectional for graphics.
(BidirectionaI
for
graphics can be selected with DIP switch
l-5
and the proper software command.)
Line spacing:
l/6
inch,
l/8
inch or programmable in
increments of
l/360
inch
Paper-feed speed:
Friction: 59.0
ms/Iine
at
1/6incb
line
spa&g
Tractor: 64.1
ms/Iine
at l/&inch line
spa&g
Continuous feed: 3.6 inches per second
Printable columns:
Character
size
1Ocpl
12cpi
15coi
Maximum printed
charactwr
LO-870
LO-1170
80
136
96
164
120
204
17
cpi
(10
cpi
condensed)
1
137
1
233
20
cpi
(12
cpi
condensed)
160
[
272
Buffer:
8 Kbytes or 0 Kbyte (DIP-switch selectable)
Paper
Paper size:
P-r
Lo-870
La-l
i
70
sirlgcsheel
width-Top
lnwllon
146
to 257 mm
148
IO
420 mm
(5.8 to 10.1 inches)
(5.8
to
16.5 inches)
wldO+Front
Insertion
182ta257mm
182 to 364 mm
(7.2
to
10.1 inches)
(7.210 14.3
inches)
WV
max. 364 mm (14.3 inches)
muld-pen
Ion
bnglh
max. 297 mm (11.7 Inches)
max. 364 mm (14.3 Inches)
Gminuous
mow
I
Minimum bft and right margins
~~
Paper thickness:
Single sheets:
0.065
to
0.14 mm (0.0025 to 0.0055 inch)
Single sheets (multi-part forms-front
insertion):
0.12 to 032 mm (0.0047 to 0.012 inch)
Continuous paper:
0.065 to 0.14 mm (0.0025 to 0.0055 inch)
Continuous multi-part forms:
0.12 to 0.32 mm
(0.0047
to 0.012 inch)
Envelopes:
0.16 to 0.52 mm (0.0063 to 0.0197 inch)
Labels
(induding
backing sheet):
0.16 to 0.19 mm (0.0063 to 0.0075 inch)
24-Pin Printers
7/16/91
LQ-870/1170-l