Epson LX-1170 User Manual

Using the Printer
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6. Tear off the printed pages.
When you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds the
paper back to the top-of-form position and begins printing.
Printing on Single Sheets
You can load single-sheet paper one sheet at a time using the
paper guide of the printer. For specifications on the type of
single-sheet paper you can use, see “Paper” on page A-8.
Before printing on single-sheet multipart forms, envelopes, or
other special paper, be sure to the set the paper thickness lever to
the appropriate position. See “Printing on Special Paper” on page
2-28 for details.
Note:
❏ To load a stack of single-sheet paper, use the optional cut-sheet
feeder. See “Installing and Using Options” on page 2-33.
❏ You can use the paper guide to load single-sheet carbonless
multipart forms that are fastened at the top by line gluing.
❏ Insert multipart forms in the paper guide, bound edge first and
printable side down.

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