Epson FX-2175 User Manual

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95/98/2000/Me and Microsoft® Windows® NT® operating system Version 4.0 environment only)

Windows® NT® operating system Version 4.0 EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Microsoft® Windows®

Microsoft® Windows® 95/98/2000/Me & Microsoft®

589mm

350mm

167mm Approx. 9.1 kg

AC 220~240V 50~60Hz

Approx. 55W (ISO/IEC10561 Letter pattern) Energy Star compliant

10~80% RH

Black

Fabric ribbon cartridge

Black Ribbon: Approx. 12 million characters (Draft 10cpi, 14 dots/ character)

Bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE-1284 Nibble mode) USB (ver 1.1) I/F

Type B I/F level 2

167mm

18-PIN DOT MATRIX PRINTER

SERIAL INTERFACE CARD

32KB INTELLIGENT SERIAL I/F CARD IEEE-1284 PARALLEL I/F CARD

EpsonNET 10/100 BASE TX INT. PRINT SERVER 2

HIGH CAPACITY CUT SHEET FEEDER SINGLE BIN CUT SHEET FEEDER PULL TRACTOR UNIT

ROLL PAPER HOLDER

FRONT SHEET GUIDE

FRONT PAPER GUIDE RIBBON CARTRIDGE (BLACK)

OPTIONS

UTILITY

OS

PRINTER DRIVER/ UTILITY

WIDTH

DEPTH

HEIGHT

WEIGHT

RATED VOLTAGE RATED FREQUENCY POWER CONSUMPTION

DIMENSIONS

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

HUMIDITY

ACOUSTIC NOISE

Approx. 55dB (A) (ISO 7779 pattern)

RELIABILITY

MVBF (Mean Print Volume Between Failure)

25 million lines (Except print head) MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure)

12000 POH (25% duty cycle) PRINT HEAD LIFE 200 million strokes

CONTROL PANEL

6 Switches and 10 LEDs

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING)

TEMPERATURE 5~35°C

COLOUR TYPE RIBBON LIFE

STANDARD

OPTION

RIBBON CARTRIDGE

INTERFACE

PRINTER TYPE	Impact dot matrix
PRINTING METHOD
NUMBER OF PINS IN HEAD	18 pins (9x2 Staggered)
PRINT DIRECTION	Bi-directional with logic seeking
PRINT SPEED		571 cps
ULTRA SPEED DRAFT 12 CPI
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 15 CPI		520 cps
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 12 CPI		539 cps
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 10 CPI		476 cps
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 20 CPI CONDENSED		419 cps
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 17 CPI CONDENSED		463 cps
DRAFT 15 CPI		314 cps
DRAFT 12 CPI		416 cps
DRAFT 10 CPI		347 cps
DRAFT 20 CPI CONDENSED		350 cps
DRAFT 17 CPI CONDENSED		300 cps
NLQ 20 CPI		44 cps
NLQ 17 CPI		38 cps
NLQ 15 CPI		78 cps
NLQ 12 CPI		105 cps
PRINT CHARACTERISTICS	13 international character sets
CHARACTER SETS
	13 character code tables (Standard)
	Italic , PC437, PC850, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865,
	Abicomp, BRASCII, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC858,
	ISO 8859-15
BITMAP FONTS	EPSON Draft: 10, 12, 15 cpi
	EPSON Roman: 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional
	EPSON Sans Serif: 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional
BAR CODE FONT	EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A
PRINTABLE COLUMNS	UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, PostNet

PITCH (CPI)

10 CPI

12 CPI

15 CPI

17 CPI CONDENSED

20 CPI CONDENSED

PAPER HANDLING

PAPER PATH

CUT SHEET SIZE

ENVELOPES CONTINUOUS PAPER SIZE

PAPER THICKNESS

CHARACTERS PER LINE	CHARACTER
136	10
163	12
204	15
233	17.1
272	20

Manual Insertion:	(Front or Rear in, Top out)
Tractor:	(Front or Rear in, Top out)
	(Front/Rear/Bottom in, Top out)
Cut Sheet Feeder:	(Rear in, Top out)
Width:	100~420mm (3.9~16.5")
Length:	100~364mm (3.9~14.3")
No.6, No.10
Width:	101.6~406.4mm (4.0~16.0")
Length:	Max. 559mm (22.0")
	*Can also print labels
Cut Sheet:
Single sheet	0.065~0.14mm (0.0025~0.0055")
Multi-part forms	0.12~0.39mm (0.0047~0.015")
Envelopes:	0.16~0.52mm (0.0063~0.0205")
Continuous Paper:
Single sheet/ Multi-part forms
	0.065~0.39mm (0.0025~0.015")
Continuous forms with label:
Base Sheet	0.07~0.09mm (0.0028~0.0035”)
Total Sheet	0.16~0.19mm (0.0063~0.0075”)

PAPER FEEDING

STANDARD

OPTIONAL FEEDER

COPIES

LINE SPACING

INPUT DATA BUFFER

Friction:	(Front, Rear)
Push Tractor:	(Front, Rear)
Push & Pull Tractor: (Front, Rear)
Pull Tractor:	(Front, Rear, Bottom)

CSF Bin1/Bin2, Pull Tractor, Roll Paper Holder

Original + 4 copies

1/ 6" inch or programmable in increments of 1/ 432"

128 Kbytes

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