Epson EPI-4000 Product Information

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Extension tray
Screw locks
Paper tray cover
Front View
When you look at your EPI-4000 printer from the front, you
can see most of the design features.
Paper feeder cover
Guides
Paper tray covet
Paper tray

Printer Specifications

Printing
method:
Printing
On demand ink jet
64 nozzles (16 x 4 staggered)
Resolution:
300 dpi (horizontal, vertical)
Printing speed:
The printing speed varies depending
on the font and quantity of data.
Page coverage
Mode
Paper size
Letter quality
Letter
5%
Draft
Letter
2.5%
Printing direction:
Bidirectional with logic-seeking
Unidirectional
Ink Jet Printers
Output tray
Printer cover
Control panel
Paper release lever
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EPI-4000 INK JET PRINTER
Left Side View
The left side of the printer, as shown below, includes slots for
optional font cards, the ink supply, and a knob for clearing paper
jams.
Printer cover
Output tray
\
Ink cartridge
compartment
Ink cartridge
Back View
The illustration below shows the printer from the back with the
paper cover off.
Extension tray
Paper end-clip
Pape
Power switch
Interface connections
Resident Fonts
HP emulation mode:
Courier (10 cpi)
Upright
Bold
Courier (10 cpi)
LQ and FX emulation mode:
P= portrait. L= landscape
*The printer creates the italic, bold, and landscape effects internally instead of
using separate fonts.
Control panel
Knob
\
Font
card slots
Printer cover
P/L
P/L
I P/L
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  • Page 1: Printer Specifications

    Screw locks ,’ ,’ ’ , Paper tray cover Front View When you look at your EPI-4000 printer from the front, you can see most of the design features. Paper feeder cover Guides Paper tray covet Paper tray Printer Specifications...
  • Page 2 #8148 Intelligent serial interface #8165 IEEE-488 interface Coax interface Twinax interface Coax and Twinax interfaces are available from Epson dealers. These interfaces allow connectivity to mainframes and minicomputers and emulation of IBM printers. Slot A: For font cards and identity cards...
  • Page 3 0.0031 inches to 0.004 inches (0.07mm to 0.1mm) Weight: 17 lb. to 22 lb. (64 g/n2 to 82 g/m2) The EPI-4000 can print on 24 lb. paper at normal temperatures only. Sizes: Letter, legal, executive, A4, A3, ledger (B) You set the paper size using SelecType.
  • Page 4: Printable Area

    EPl-4000 INK JET PRINTER Printable Area area depends on the printer mode. This section shows The printable printable and print assured area for single sheets and envelopes area in HP, LQ, and FX emulation modes. and the printable Single sheets: Envelopes: 1.38 inches (3.5mm)
  • Page 5 ON LINE to set the printer off line, wait three seconds, and then turn the power off. The EPI-4000 uses an electric heater to dry the ink as the page released to the output tray. For best print quality, do not touch the finished page until the printer completes delivery to the output tray.
  • Page 6: Application Software

    HP emulation mode, see Appendix 8. If none of the printers listed above are available from your program, use the Epson LQ or FX mode. If you use LQ or FX mode, choose one of the following printers (listed in order of preference).
  • Page 7: Interface Boards

    CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD The EPI-4000 offers a print head cleaning cycle to ensure that all the print head’s ink nozzles deliver ink correctly. Whenever you turn on the printer, it performs a cleaning cycle automatically. The printer performs another cleaning cycle every 145 hours.
  • Page 8 Test paper for the ink jet printer prior to purchase. Software When using software packages with the EPl-4000, select HP LaserJet series II as the printer. If this is not available, select HP LaserJet +. If neither is available, select HP LaserJet.
  • Page 9 Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None. Product Support Bulletins None. Related Documentation TM-EPl4000 4000119 Technical Information Bulletins None. Ink Jet Printers EPI-4000 Service Manual EPI-4000 User’s Manual 7/2/90 EPI-4000 INK JET PRINTER EPI-4000-9...

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