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Paper handling – Epson FX-870/1170 User Manual

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Printer Features

Dot matrix:

9 x 7 matrix (high-speed draft)

9 x 9 matrix

18

x 23 matrix

Paper Handling

Feeding methods: Friction feed (front/top)

Push tractor feed (front/rear)
pull tractor feed (front/rear/bottom)
Push-pull tractor feed (front/rear)

Method to use for each type of paper:

Fanfold:

Tractor feed

Cut sheets:

Friction feed

Envelopes:

Friction feed

Labels:

Tractor feed
Friction feed

Line spacing:

or programmable

minimum)

Type of paper

Single line feed
Thin

Thick

Continuous feeding

Thin

Thick

Fanfold paper
Single sheet (manual)
Cut sheet (CSF)

ms

ms

77

85

69

77

77

ms (ips)

ms (ips)

55 (3.0)

66 (2.5)

45 (3.7)

55 (3.0)

48 (3.5)

55 (3.0)

Thin:

Thin paper is less than or equal to 0.007 inches (0.18 mm).

Thick:

Thick paper is more than 0.007 inches (0.18 mm).

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