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Epson LQ-1170 Printer
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Model:
LQ-1170
Date:
1991
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The l_Q-870/l 170 is a small, light-weight, low-cost Printer that provides advanced paper handling and is compatible with The LQ-5 10/550. The printer’s main features are: REV.-A ● Use of ESC/P 2 control codes The Printer can print fonts in various point sizes and receive and print raster graphic images. ● Compatibility with LQ and SQ series printers ● Printing speeds: 300 characters per second (CPS) in high-speed draft mode at 10 characters per inch (cpi) 330 cps (draft, 12 cpi) 275 cps (draft, 10 cpi) 1 1 0 cps (LQ, 12 cpi) 9 2 cps (LQ, 10 cpi) ● Multiple fonts resident in the printer: nine letter quality (LQ) fonts (Roman, Saris Serif, Courier, Prestige, Script, OCR-B, Script-C, Orator, and Orator-S) and one draft font ● Clear, easy-to-read printing using standard Epson fonts ● Selection of fonts, condensed printing, and the cut-sheet feeder (C SF) bin using control panel buttons ● Advanced paper handling Continuous paper: Three ways to insert continuous paper, using the front, bottom, or rear paper entrance Auto backout and auto loading when using the front or rear paper entrance Ability to use continuous paper without removing the cut-sheet feeder Ability to use the standard tractor in three positions (two push tractor positions and one pull tractor position) Single-sheet paper: Two ways to insert single-sheet paper, using the front or top paper entrance Auto loading ● Easy handling of single-sheet paper with the optional cut-sheet feeder ● Optional tractor that can be used to create a push-pull tractor feeding ● Optional interface cards The LQ-870/l 170 is equipped with the standard Epson 8-bit parallel interface. The optional interface cards ensure compatibility with a wide variety of computers. Table 1-1 Lists the optional interface cards, Table 1-2 lists the optional units available for the LQ-8 70/1 170, and Figure 1-1 shows an exterior view of the LQ-870/ 1170.

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Service Manual
Manual Type:
Service Manual
Pages:
143
Size:
2.92 Mbytes (3061565 Bytes)
Language:
english
Revision:
A
Manual-ID:
4000694
Date:
1991 01 01
Quality:
Scanned document, all readable.
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2017 04 09
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1183

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This manual describes functions, theory of electrical and mechanical operations, maintenance, and repair of the LQ-870/l 170. The instructions and procedures included herein are intended for the experienced repair technician, and attention should be given to the precautions on the preceding page. The chapters are organized as follows: Chapter 1 - Provides a general product overview, lists specifications, and illustrates the main components of the Printer. Chapter 2 - Describes the theory of Printer operation. Chapter 3 - Includes a step-by-step guide for product disassembly and assembly. Chapter 4 - Includes a step-by-step guide for adjustment. Chapter 5 - Provides Epson-approved techniques for troubleshooting. Chapter 6 - Describes preventive maintenance techniques and lists lubricants and adhesives required to service the equipment.

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