Features - Epson SQ-1170 Service Manual

1.1 FEATURES

The SQ-870/l 170 is a
that is upper compatible with the TSQ-4800. The printer's main features are as follows:
Use of ESC/P 2 control codes
Ability to print multi-point fonts
Ability to receive and print raster graphic images
Compatibility with the LQ\SQ series available on the market
Printing speeds:
660 cps (draft, 12 cpi)
550 cps (draft, 10 cpi)
2 4 0 cps (LQ, 12 cpi)
2 0 0 cps (LQ, 10 cpi)
Optional interface card
Clear, easy-to-read printing with standard EPSON fonts
Multiple fonts resident in the printer
2 scalable fonts (Roman, Saris Serif)
8 LQ bit-map fonts (Roman, Saris Serif, Courier, Prestige, Script, Script C, Orator, Orator-S)
1 draft bit-map font
Control panel switch selection of fonts, pitch, and cut-sheet feeder (CSF) bin
Optional tractor unit that can make up push-pull tractor
Easy handling of cut sheets with the optional cut-sheet feeder
Continuous Paper
Two ways to insert continuous paper (front/rear path)
Backout & loading
Continuous paper can be used without removing CSF
Standard tractor unit can be attached in two positions (front/rear)
Cut Sheet
Two ways to insert cut sheets (front/top)
Auto loading
The SQ-870/l 170 is equipped with the standard EPSON 8-bit parallel interface and various interface
options ensure compatibility with a wide variety of computers. Table 1-1 lists the interface options, Table
1-2 lists the optional units available for the SQ-870/l 170, and Figure 1-1 shows an exterior view of
the SQ-870/l 170
Model
C82310
C82313
NOTE: Refer
to the "Optional Interface Technical Manual" for details.
48-nozzle ink jet printer which provides advanced paper handling
high speed
Table 1-1. Interface Options
Serial interface card (inch screw)
Serial interface card (mini screw)
Descriptions
1-1
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