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Technology and Print Characteristics| printhead | 9-Pin SIDM |
|---|---|
| graphics resolution | 240 (H) x 216 (V) dpi maximum |
| feed rate | 2.0 ips |
| character pitch | 10, 12, 15, 17.1 and 20 cpi |
| print speed | 62.5 cps (NLQ), 250 cps (Utility), 333 cps (HS Draft), 375 cps (SS Draft) |
| matrix | 12 x 17 (NLQ), 12 x 9 (Utility), 10 x 9 (HS Draft), 8 x 9 (SS Draft) |
Emulation, Interface and Memory| co-resident emulations | IBM 2480, Epson ESC/P, OKI MICROLINE |
|---|---|
| interface | Integrated USB and IEEE Parallel, Optional RS-232C Serial, Ethernet via OkiLAN 6020e |
| memory | 128K Receive Buffer |
Paper Handling| paper input | Single-part, Multi-part, Continuous forms, Cut sheet, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels |
|---|---|
| number of copies | 4-part Rear Feed, 5-part Bottom Feed |
| thickness | 0.011" (0.28mm) maximum |
Warranty and Reliability| limited warranty | 3-Year parts and labor, 2-Year printhead |
|---|---|
| MTBF | 20, 000 hours (25% duty cycle/35% page density) |
| monthly workload | 13, 000 pages at 25% duty cycle/35% density |
| printhead life | 200 million characters avg. in 10 cpi utility mode at 25% duty, 35% page density |
| ribbon life | 3 million characters (Utility mode) |
Environmental| size | 14.65" x 10.83" x 3.15" (37.2 cm x 27.5 cm x 8.0 cm) |
|---|---|
| net weight | 10 lb. (4.5 kg) |
| acoustic noise | 58 dBA |
Instructions for correctly installing or replacing the printer's ribbon.
How to set the distance between the printhead and platen for optimal print quality.
Steps to connect the printer to an electrical power source safely.
Guidance on different methods for loading paper into the printer.
How to perform a built-in test to verify printer functionality and print samples.
Steps to connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable.
Instructions for connecting the printer via a parallel (LPT) port.
Steps for connecting the printer using a serial (RS-232C) port.
How to configure serial port communication parameters using DIP switches.
Guide for installing the necessary software driver for Windows operating systems.
How to configure printer emulation modes for non-Windows systems.
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