EPSON Stylus COLOR 850
Print quality
180 dpi
180 dpi
360 dpi
360 dpi
720 dpi
720 dpi
1440 dpi
720 dpi
Resolution
Maximum 1440 dpi
Input buffer
32KB
Print direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking for text
and graphics
Control code
ESC/P 2
code
IBM XL24E emulation code
Line spacing
1/6 inch (default) programmable in
1/8-inch or 1/360-inch increments
Paper feed speed
100 milliseconds per 1/3-inch line
Character tables
1 italic and 10 graphics character tables
Character sets
14 international character sets and 1 legal
character set
Bitmap fonts
• EPSON Roman (proportional)
• EPSON Sans Serif (proportional)
• EPSON Courier
• EPSON Prestige
• EPSON Script
Note:
All bitmap fonts are available in 10, 12, and 15 cpi. You can select
other font/pitch combinations using ESC/P 2 commands.
Scalable fonts
• EPSON Roman
• EPSON Sans Serif
• EPSON Roman T
• EPSON Sans Serif H
Note:
All scalable fonts are available in sizes from 8 to 32 points, in 2 point
increments, and four styles: normal, bold, italic, and bold italic.
The printer always uses the fonts you select with your software
application. You need to use the printer's internal fonts only if your
application doesn't allow you to select fonts.
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CR speed (inches per second)
26.7
20
20
20
720 dpi
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and expanded raster graphics
Ink Cartridges
Black ink cartridge
Specification
(S020108)
Color(s)
Black
Print capacity*
900 pages (A4 paper; text at
Normal - 360 dpi)
(ISO/IEC 10561 Letter
Pattern)
Cartridge life
2 years from production date and up to within 6
months after opening package at 77 °C (25 °F)
Storage
–4 to 104 °F (–20 to 40 °C)
temperature
1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
Transit
–22 to 140 °C (–30 to 60 °F)
temperature
1 month at 104 °F (40 °C)
120 hours at 140 °F (60 °C)
Freezing
3.2 °F (–16 °C)
temperature**
Dimensions
1.09 (W)
1.5 (H) inches
27.8 (W)
38.5 (H) mm
* The print capacity may vary depending on how often you use the
print head cleaning function. Also, if you print large graphics and
dense text with little white space, you use ink faster.
** The ink thaws and is usable after approximately 3 hours at 77 °F
(25 °C).
4/98
Color ink cartridge
(S020089)
Cyan, magenta, and
yellow
300 pages (A4 paper;
Normal - 360 dpi, 5%
each color)
–0.4 °F (–18 °C)
2.1 (D)
1.7 (W)
2.1(D)
1.5 (H) inches
52.7 (D)
42.9 (W)
52.7 (D)
38.5 (H) mm