Epson LQ-1050+ Paper Manual
Epson LQ-1050+ Paper Manual

Epson LQ-1050+ Paper Manual

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Printer Specifications

Printing
Print method:
24-pin impact dot matrix
Print speed:
Character per Inch
Quality
High-speed draft
10
Normal draft
10
12
Letter Quality
10
12
Bidirectional logic-seeking for text and
Printing direction:
graphics. Bidire&ional for graphics.
(Unidirectional can be selected with a DIP
switch or by using the proper software
command.)
1/6 inch or programmable in increments Notes:
Line spacing:
of 1/360 inch
Paper feed speed:
Single sheet: 3.0 inches per sec
Continuous: 2.7 inches per sec
24-Pin Printers
Characters/second/line
300
246
82
98
(60 ms/line)
(65 ms/line)
LQ850/1050+ DOT-MATRIX PRINTER
Printable columns:
12cpi
12cpi condensed
Buffer:
6KB or 0KB (panel button selectable)
Character fonts:
Epson Roman
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Epson Sans Serif
96 standard ASCII character set
(including italic characters)
14 international character sets
1 Legal character set
Epson Extended Graphics character set
5 graphics character sets
Single Sheet 14 lb to 24 Ib
continuous 14 lb to 22 lb
Multi-put
forms
Envelope
Paper thickness
Single Sheet 0.0025 to 0.0055 inch
Continuous
Envelope
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Number of copies: One original plus up to 3 copies
(at normal temperature)
One original plus up to 2 copies
(all temperature ranges)
Total thickness must not exceed 0.012 inch
(0.32 mm)
The use of 24 lb paper is only available at normal temperature.
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Printing past the edge of envelopes, multi-part forms, labels,
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or paper that is thicker than normal can damage the print
Labels with a pressure sensitive covering either glued or
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tacked onto the backing sheet, can be printed under the
conditions listed below. The total thickness may not exceed
0.0118 inch (03 mm).
96
164
160
272
Available sizes
(Characters per inch)
10,12,15, Proportional
10,12,15, Proportional
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12 Ib to 15 lb per sheet.
Maximum number sheets = 4
12 Ib to 24 lb
(0.065 to 0.14 mm)
0.0025 to 0.012 inch
(0.065 to 0.32 mm)
0.0063 to 0.0197 inch
(0.16 to 0.52 mm)
maximum
0.0075
inch
(0.19 mm)
LQ-850/1050+-1

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  • Page 1: Printer Specifications

    10,12,15, Proportional 96 standard ASCII character set (including italic characters) 14 international character sets 1 Legal character set Epson Extended Graphics character set 5 graphics character sets Single Sheet 14 lb to 24 Ib continuous 14 lb to 22 lb Multi-put 12 Ib to 15 lb per sheet.
  • Page 2: Paper Handling

    LQ-850/1050+ DOT-MATRIX PRINTER Mechanical Ribbon: Black ribbon cartridge #7753/#7754: Life expectancy (in Letter Quality characters, at 48 dots/character) 2 million characters Film ribbon cartridge #7768/#7770 Life expectancy (in Letter Quality characters) #7768: 0.2 million characters #7770 0.3 million characters MCBF:...
  • Page 3 Bond (20 b.) Bond (24 b.) Note: If the lever is set to position 4 or higher, the printing speed may be reduced slightly. 24-Pin Printers LQ-850/1050+ DOT-MATRIX PRINTER Setting the DIP Switches DIP Switch 1 Settings Description Graphics character set...
  • Page 4: Application Software

    LQ-1500 If none of these printers is listed, select the first one available on the following list: LQ, EX, FX, LX, RX, MX, Epson printer, Standard, printer, Draft printer. To use all of the features of the printer, however, it is best to use a...
  • Page 5: The Cut Sheet Feeder

    POWER (green) On when the POWER switch is on and power is supplied. READY (green) On when the printer is ready to accept input data. Flickers during printing. PAPER OUT (red) On when the printer is out of paper or when continuous paper is in the standby position.
  • Page 6: The Multi-Font Module

    (one line) ....9-26 Select Condensed Mode ..9-25 Select Printer ....9-8 Cancel Condensed Mode..9-26 Deselect Printer .
  • Page 7 ESC? Reassign Graphics Mode ..9-40 ESC@ Initialize Printer ....ESC A Set n/60-inch Line Spacing ..9-16 ESC B Set Vertical Tabs.
  • Page 8: Single-Sheet Loading

    This is usually done through a setup menu. If the LQ850/1050+ is not listed in the software pa&age, any Epson 24-pin driver will be compatible. DIP Switch Settings The default settings will usually work for most applications, but they should be checked before using the printer.
  • Page 9 Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None. Technical Information Bulletins Product Support Bulletins Paper thickness lever. P-0020 5/6/88 LQ-850/950/1050 printer questions. 11/29/88 P-0035 LQ film ribbons. 7/19/89 P-0047 Related Documentation TM-LQ8510+ 24-Pin Printers LQ-850/1050+ Service Manual LQ-850/1050 User’s Manual 7/16/90...

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