Printronix P9000 Series - Manual (Page 13)

1-1 Overview
CHAPTER 1
OVERVIEW
Introduction
The Printronix P9012 printer is a quiet, full-featured, multifunction line printer. In addition to
the basic Printronix P-Series printer functions, the P9012 includes correspondence quality
print for near-letter-quality (NLQ) printing requirements, high-speed printing, and
character-by-character attributes for wide application compatibility.
This chapter presents an overview of the printer:
n Features
n Optional Features
n Character Formation
n Line Matrix Printing
n Print Rate
n Plot Rate
Features
P9012 printer provides the following standard features:
n P-Series and Serial Matrix emulation protocols
n P-Series Plot and Bit Image compatible graphics
n By-Character Attributes
D Selectable pitch
D Emphasized print
D Bold print
D Expanded print
D Automatic underline
D Automatic overscore
D Superscript/Subscript printing
n Selectable Forms Length
n Electronic Vertical Formatting
D Standard Printronix electronic vertical format unit (EVFU)
D Direct access vertical format unit (DVFU, NVFU, CVFU)
D Serial Matrix compatible vertical formatting
n Resident Multinational Character Sets