Specifications

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Printer Specifications

Printing

Printing method: Drop on demand 48-nozzle ink jet matrix

Printable columns and printing speed:

Character pitch

Printable

columns

Printing speed

(Letter Quality)

Printing speed

(Draft)

10 cpi 136 150 cps 250 cps

12 cpi 163 180 cps 300 cps

15 cpi 204 225 cps 375 cps

17 cpi (10 cpi condensed) 233 257 cps 428 cps

20 cpi (12 cpi condensed) 272 300 cps 500 cps

cpi: characters per inch cps: characters per second

Maximum

resolution:

360 × 360 dpi text and graphics

Printing

direction:

Bidirectional with logic-seeking for text

and graphics. (The auto print direction can

be set in the default-setting mode.)

Line spacing: 1/6 inch, 1/8 inch, or programmable in

1/360-inch increments

Paper feed speed: 82 milliseconds per 1/6-inch line

2.2 inches/sec. for continuous paper

Input buffer: 64 KB when Mixed text/graphics option

in default-settings mode is set to ON

128 KB when Mixed text/graphics option

in default-settings mode is set to OFF

Internal fonts and character tables

Bitmap fonts:

Font 10 cpi 12 cpi 15 cpi Proportional

Draft √

√√

EPSON Roman √ √√√

EPSON Sans Serif √√√√

EPSON Courier √√√

EPSON Prestige √√√

EPSON Script √√√

Select other font/pitch combinations using ESC/P 2

commands.

Scalable fonts:

Font Min. pt. Max. pt. Increments

EPSON Roman 8 32 2 pt

EPSON Sans Serif 8 32 2 pt

EPSON Roman T 8 32 2 pt

EPSON Sans Serif H 8 32 2 pt

Character tables: 1 italic and 7 graphics character tables

Character sets: 14 international character sets and

1 legal character set

Paper

Single sheets (paper feeder):

Width 182 to 420 mm (7.2 to 16.5 inches)

Length 182 to 297 mm (7.2 to 11.7 inches)

Thickness 0.065 to 0.11 mm (0.0026 to 0.0043 inches)

Weight 64 to 90 g/m

(18 to 24 lb)

Quality Bond paper, plain paper

Single sheets (manual insertion):

Width 182 to 420 mm (7.2 to 16.5 inches)

Length 182 to 420 mm (7.2 to 16.5 inches)

Thickness 0.065 to 0.11 mm (0.0026 to 0.0043 inches)

Weight 52 to 90 g/m

(14 to 24 lb)

Quality Bond paper, plain paper

Note:

Use recycled paper under normal temperature and humidity

conditions only. Poor quality paper may reduce print quality, as

well as cause paper jams and other problems. If you encounter

problems, switch to a higher grade of paper.

EPSON STYLUS 1000

Ink Jet Printers 4/26/94 EPSON STYLUS 1000-1

Summary of content (12 pages)

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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Paper feed speed: 82 milliseconds per 1/6-inch line 2.2 inches/sec.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Envelopes (manual insertion): Size Thickness Weight Quality Mechanical No. 6: 166 × 92 mm (6.5 × 3.6 inches) No. 10: 240 × 104 mm (9.5 × 4.1 inches) 0.16 to 0.52 mm (0.0063 to 0.020 inches) 45 to 90 g/m2 (12 to 24 lb) Bond paper, plain paper, air mail Paper-feed method: Ink cartridge (S020025): Type: EPSON exclusive Color: Black Print capacity: Approximately 0.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Environmental Temperature: The Control Panel Operation: 10 to 35° C (50 to 95° F) Storage: –20 to 50° C (–4 to 122° F) Humidity (without condensation): The printer control panel gives you easy control over most common printer operations. It consists of indicator lights and buttons. Operation: 20 to 80% RH Storage: 5 to 85% RH Safety approvals Safety standards: UL1950 with D3, CSA22.2 #220 R.F.I.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 LOAD/EJECT Press this button to load or eject a sheet of paper. If you have been printing from the manual feed slot, pressing this button switches paper loading back to the paper feeder. FONT Press this button to cycle through the font choices on the font menu. The FONT lights indicate the current selection. ECONOMY/CONDENSED Note: ❏ Roman T and Sans Serif H fonts are available in proportional spacing only.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Note: Most software programs control the character table and auto line feed. If your software program controls these features, you may never need to set them with the control panel. Mixed text/graphics mode Default settings descriptions This feature is for software that has problems printing scalable font text combined with graphics. Leave the mixed text/graphics mode set to off if you do not notice any problems in your printout.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 3. Press the FONT button until the FONT lights indicate the language of your choice; then press the ALT button to make your selection. Languages Default-settings menu Character table Settings Italic U.S.A FONT Italic France FONT Italic Germany English O O N Italic U.K.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Installing the Ink Cartridge Each ink cartridge contains enough ink to print about 700 pages. The exact number of pages a single cartridge can print varies according to the amount of text and graphics on each page. 5. Open the foil package containing the ink cartridge and remove it from the protective cardboard. Be sure to remove the tape seal from the ink cartridge. 6.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Testing the Printer After you charge the ink delivery system, you can use the built-in self test to make sure the printer is working properly. You can run the self test with paper from the built-in paper feeder or by feeding a sheet manually. This section describes loading paper in the paper feeder. 3. Move the center support to the center of both edge guides.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Running the self test Tips for Using the Paper Feeder 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. While holding down the FONT button, turn on the printer. It loads a sheet of paper automatically from the paper feeder and begins the self test. In LQ mode, the printer prints characters in each font, in the order the fonts appear on the control panel. Here is part of a typical self test: Following the tips below will give you the best performance when printing with the paper feeder.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 ❏ The printer has a minimum and maximum loading position. If you try to move the loading position beyond these limits, the printer beeps and the paper stops moving. ❏ When the paper reaches the factory-set loading position, the printer beeps. Use the factory setting as a reference point when adjusting the loading position. ❏ The pointer on the print head indicates the base line of printed characters. (You may have to experiment a few times to get the results you want.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 7. To switch back to the paper feeder, turn the paper-thickness lever counterclockwise as far as it will go. Then press the LOAD/EJECT button to load from the paper feeder. Printer Care Replacing the Ink Cartridge When the INK OUT light on the control panel flashes, the ink in the ink cartridge is low. The printer continues printing until the cartridge is completely empty. When it is out of ink, the printer stops and the INK OUT light stays on.
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EPSON STYLUS 1000 Cleaning the Print Head If print quality diminishes, use the printer’s built-in printhead cleaning cycle to ensure that the nozzles are delivering ink properly. To avoid wasting ink, clean the print head only if print quality declines. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure the printer is turned on and the PAUSE light is on. If the PAUSE light is not on, press the PAUSE button to pause the printer. 2. Hold down the ALT button and press the PAUSE button for two seconds.