Epson Stylus Color 1520 User Manual

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If you print with DOS application programs, you can use your
printer with them by following the instructions in this chapter.
It covers these operations:
◗ Selecting printer software for DOS
◗ Changing printer settings with default-setting mode
◗ Performing printer maintenance procedures, such as
aligning the print heads
◗ Selecting character tables
◗ Using printer commands
Selecting Printer Software for DOS
You select software for your printer (a printer driver) in each
DOS program you use. Most DOS programs include a driver
for
EPSON ESC/P 2
™
printers. You need to select the correct
printer driver to take advantage of your printer’s advanced
built-in scalable fonts and graphics handling.
Most DOS programs require you to select from a list of
available printer drivers. If
EPSON Stylus COLOR 1520 is not
included in the list, you can contact your software manufacturer
to obtain an updated driver.
If an updated driver is not available, pick the first printer
available in the lists on the next page.
Using Your
Printer wit
h
DO
S
Note:
To use your printer with
AutoCAD
®
386 (DOS
Extender) releases 10
and higher that support
ADI plotter drivers, see
the README file on the
ADI plotter driver diskette
or printer software
CD-ROM.
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Epson Stylus Color 1520 Specifications

General

Color	Yes
Maximum resolution	600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	- ppm
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets
Envelopes sizes	10, C5, DL
Standard media sizes	4\
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
Power requirements	120V AC, 50/60 Hz
Printing noise level	45 dB
Maximum operating temperature range (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Market positioning	Home & office