Paper guide
Printer Specifications
Printing
Printing method:
High-speed dratt
10
10
Letter aualhv
direction:
Bidirectional logic-seeking for text,
Printing
Unidirectional for graphics. (BidirectionaI for
graphics can be selected with DIP switch l-5
and the proper software command.)
Line spacing:
increments of l/360 inch
Friction: 59.0 ms/Iine at 1/6incb line spa&g
Paper-feed speed:
Tractor: 64.1 ms/Iine at l/&inch line spa&g
Continuous feed: 3.6 inches per second
Printable columns:
Character size
12cpi
17 cpi (10 cpi condensed)
20 cpi (12 cpi condensed)
8 Kbytes or 0 Kbyte (DIP-switch selectable)
Buffer:
24-Pin Printers
Printer
Ribbon cartridgr
matrix
Maximum printed charactwr
LO-870
LO-1170
136
164
120
204
160
Character fonts:
Font
Epson Courbr
Epson Raman
Epson Sans Serif
C
Epson Orator
Epson Orator-S
OCR-E
You can also select other font/pitch combinations using ESC/P 2
commands. See the command summary in chapter 8 for details.
Character tables:
Paper
Paper size:
Lo-870
width-Top lnwllon
(5.8 to 10.1 inches)
(7.2
max. 364 mm (14.3 inches)
max. 297 mm (11.7 Inches)
Paper thickness:
7/16/91
L Q - 8 7 0 / 1 1 7 0
1 ospt
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l o
l o
a
a
I
I
I
a
a
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96 standard ASCII character
14 international character sets
1 legal character set
5 graphics character sets
148
420 mm
(5.8 to 16.5 inches)
182 to 364 mm
to
10.1 inches)
(7.210 14.3 inches)
max. 364 mm (14.3 Inches)
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Minimum bft and right margins
Single sheets:
0.065
0.14 mm (0.0025 to 0.0055 inch)
to
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)
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