User Guide User guide

Introduction
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 High-speed printing. At 10 cpi, print speed ranges from 113 cps for letter quality
to 400 cps (80-column printer) or 448cps (136-column printer) for high-speed
draft quality.
 Large print buffer. 64 Kbytes are available in total for storing input data and
downloading fonts. A large input data buffer allows you to send files to the print-
er and return quickly to work in your application. A large download buffer allows
you to use custom fonts.
 80-column or 136-column print line. 80-column printers are the most suitable
for printing in landscape mode using letter or A4 size paper.136-column printers
are the most suitable for printing in landscpe mode using legal or standardsize
computer forms.
 Simple switching of paper types. The ability to "park" continuous forms makes
it easy to switch between continuous forms and single sheets.
 Auto tear-off. Continuous forms are fed automatically up to the tear-off position
at the end of each job.
 Maintenance-free. The printer only requires periodic cleaning and changing of
the ribbon cartridge.
Consumables
For details, see Appendix A, “Supplies”.