Specifications

ActionPrinter 3260
Continuous paper
A The minimum top and bottom margins above and below the perforation
are 9 mm (0.35 inches).
B The minimum left and right margins are 13 mm (0.51 inches). However,
the maximum printable width is 203 mm (8 inches).
Mechanical
Paper-feed methods: Friction (the paper cassette and manual
Ribbon:
MTBF:
Print head life:
Dimensions and
weight:
insertion)
Push tractor (optional)
Black ribbon cartridge S015060
Life expectancy: 2 million characters at
48 dots per character
Color ribbon cartridge S015061
Life expectancy: (at 48 dots per character)
Black
1 million characters
Magenta, Cyan 0.7 million characters
Yellow 0.5 million characters
4000 power-on hours (10% duty)
200 million strokes/wire (using the
black ribbon cartridge)
100 million strokes/wire (using the
color ribbon cartridge)
Height
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Width 375 mm (14.8 inches)
Depth
252 mm (9.9 inches)
Weight 4.5 kg (10 lb)
Electrical
120 V model:
Rated voltage: AC 120 V
Input voltage range: AC 103.5 to 132 V
Rated frequency range: 50 to 60 Hz
Input frequency range: 49.5 to 60.5 Hz
Rated current:
1.4A
Power consumption:
Approx. 30 W (during self-test
printing in draft mode at 10 cpi)
Environmental
Temperature:
Operation:
5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F)
Operation (envelopes, labels, or recycled paper):
15° to 25°C (60° to 77°F)
Storage:
-20° to 55°C (-4° to 131’F)
Humidity (without condensation):
Operation:
5% to 80% RH without condensation
Operation (envelopes, labels, or recycled paper):
20% to 60% RH
Storage:
5% to 85% RH without condensation
Safety approvals
Safety standards:
UL1950 with D3, CSA22.2 No.950
with D3
R.F.I.:
FCC part 15 subpart B class B
Initialization
The printer can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of
conditions) in three ways:
Default settings
The table below shows the default settings that become valid
when the printer is initialized.
Item
Top-of-form position
Page length
Default setting
Current paper position or setting in the
default-setting mode.
Single sheets: 65 lines for A4-size
paper, 61 lines for letter-size paper, 22
inches for manual insertion
Continuous paper: Subject to control
panel setting in the default-setting
mode
Left and right margins
Line spacing
Character size
Horizontal tab positions
Font selection
Special printing effects
Download character set
Canceiled
1/6-inch line spacing
10.5 point
Every eight characters
Last font selected on control panel
Canceiled (except condensed printing)
Hardware initialization: cleared
Software initialization: deselected only
In addition, hardware initialization clears the data buffer.
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