Epson LX-1170 User Manual

Using the Printer Software
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Accessing the printer driver from Windows
applications
Follow these steps to access the printer driver from a Windows
application:
Note:
The steps in this procedure provide general guidelines on accessing the
printer driver. How you access the printer driver may differ depending
on your application. See your application manual for details.
1. Select Print Setup or Print from the File menu of your
application software. The Print or Print Setup dialog box
appears. See “Changing the printer driver settings” on page
3-5 for detailed information about the settings in this dialog
box.
2. Make sure that your printer is selected and then click Printer,
Setup, or Options. (You may need to click a combination of
these buttons.) The Options dialog box appears. See
“Changing the printer driver settings” on page 3-5 to change
the settings.
Note:
To access the printer driver from the Control Panel, in the Main window,
double-click the Control Panel icon, then the Printer icon. Make sure
your printer is highlighted, then click Setup.
Changing the printer driver settings
You can change printer driver settings in the Print (or Print Setup)
dialog box and the Options dialog box. For an overview of the
available settings, see “Printer Driver Settings Overview” on page
3-11.
When you finish making your printer driver settings, click OK to
apply the settings, or click Cancel to cancel your changes.

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