Features; Paper Cutter; Copy Mode; Figure 1-1. Dfx-8000 - Epson DFX-8000 Service Manual

1.1 FEATURES

The DFX-8000 is a 18 pin serial dot matrix printer with a maximum speed of 1060cPs. This system
was designed for full-fledged business use, and places emphasis on high-speed printing, heavy
duty specifications and continuous sheet handling. The main features of this system are as follows:
Maximum printing speed:
1060 cps (High-speed draft mode)
960 cps (Draft elite mode)
800 cps (Draft pica mode)
two way push tractor
Most advanced paper handling
Automatic tractor select function
Automatic paper back-out and loading function
Automatic paper thickness measurement
Automatic platen(-head)
Automatic paper width detection
Paper statement memory backup function
Copy mode can be selected by control panel
Optional paper cutter
Standard 8 bit parallel interface and RS-232C standard serial interface
EPSON ESC/P-83 printer driver (Compatible with FX-850\l 050, DFX-5000)
IBM Pro-printer emulation mode
3k byte input data buffer
Compatible with EPSON optional interface board series #81 XX
Group
Option
E x p e n d a b l e
gap adjustment

Figure 1-1. DFX-8000

Table 1-1. Options and Expendable

No./Code
#8309
#8 XXX
# 8 7 6 6
# 8 7 6 7
Name /Description
Pull tractor unit
Paper cutter unit (for EAI version)
Paper cutter unit (for another version)
Optional interface board series
Ribbon cartridge
Ribbon pack
REV.-A