Epson LX-1170 User Manual

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Using the Printer
1. Make sure the Tear Off (Font) lights are flashing (the paper
is at the current tear-off position). You may need to press the
Tear Off (Font) button to advance the paper to the tear-off
position.
2. Open the paper guide cover.
3. Hold down the Pause button for about three seconds. The
Pause light begins to flash and the printer enters the Micro
Adjust mode.
4. Press the LF/FF
D
button to feed the paper backwards, or press
the Load/Eject
U
button to feed the paper forwards, until the
paper perforation is aligned with the tear-off edge.
Note:
The printer has a minimum and a maximum tear-off position. If you
try to adjust the tear-off position beyond these limits, the printer
beeps and stops moving the paper.
5. After you set the tear-off position, press the Pause button to
exit the Micro Adjust mode.
tear-off edge

Epson LX-1170 Specifications

Print Speed

high speed draft 15 CPI	337 cps
high speed draft 12 CPI	337 cps
high speed draft 10 CPI	300 cps
high speed draft 20 CPI condensed	300 cps
high speed draft 17 CPI condensed	321 cps

Power

rated voltage	AC 120V or AC 220~240V
rated frequency	50~60Hz
power consumption	23W

Environmental Conditions

temperature	5~35˚C
humidity	10~80% RH
acoustic noise	49dB (A)

Reliability

MVBF (Mean Print Volume Between Failure)	12 million lines
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure)	6000 POH
print head life	400 million strokes/ wire

Weight and Dimensions

width	546 mm
depth	275 mm
height	163 mm
weight	6.3 kg