Introduction Overview - Sony UP-880 Instruction Manual

Introduction
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Introduction
The UP-880/890CE/890MD is a black and white video graphic printer that can be
used to print images displayed on video monitor.
Clear, consistent print quality
• High definition, 10.2 dots/mm printing using a thermal head with high-speed
drive IC.
• 256 gradations of black and white.
Fast printing
• You can make a single print-out in about 3.9 seconds in STD and NORM mode.
• You can make a maximum of 11 copies of the same image continuously.
Two way printing direction and five printing sizes selectable
• The printing direction selector on the front panel enables you to print in vertical
and horizontal directions.
• The printing size control on the front panel enables you to select five kinds of
printing size.
DIP switches to optimize the printer
• You can make print-outs starting either from the bottom or top of the image by
setting the DIRECTION DIP switch.
• You can set the print-out aspect ratio to 4:3 or 1:1 by setting the ASPECT DIP
switch.
• You can set the range to be printed by setting the SCAN DIP switch.
• You can save your paper by setting the POSTFEED DIP switch (paper saving
function).
Automatic video signal discrimination
The type of input signal, black and white (EIA or CCIR) or input color (NTSC or
PAL), is automatically discriminated and printed in same duration and size.
Alarm buzzer
The alarm buzzer prevents you from making any misoperation.
Easy and quick paper loading
You can load paper just by opening the paper lid with the OPEN/CLOSE button
and placing the paper roll.