Product Description; General Features - Epson DFX-5000+ Service Manual

General Features

The DFX-5000+ is a 9-pin, serial, dot matrix printer with a maximum speed of
560 characters per second (cps). It is designed for business use and provides
high-speed, high-volume printing and continuous-sheet handling. The main
features of the printer are:
560 cps (high-speed draft mode)
504 cps (draft elite mode)
420 cps (draft pica mode)
10 inches per second (ips) paper feeding
Paper jam detection
Paper width detection
Front and rear two-way push tractors
Automatic paper back-out and loading from another paper path and paper
park
Automatic platen gap adjustment for paper thickness
Automatic tear off
Paper memory function
Eight-bit parallel interface and RS-232C serial interface standard
Epson ESC/P-83 (ESC/P version 83) printer driver (compatible with the
9 character tables in the standard version
20KB input buffer
Automatic interface selection
Type B optional interface cards
The figure on the next page shows the DFX-5000+.
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