Instruction manual

A758 Owner’s Guide Chapter 4: Media and Supplies Guide
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Ordering Communication Cables
Contact your sales representative to order the communication cables listed in the
table. The numbers are for reference only. Suppliers may use other numbers.
Communication Cables Length Order Number
RS-232C 25-pin male (printer)
to 9 pin female (host)
(2 meters—6.6 ft.) A141-0005
RS-232C 25-pin male (printer)
to 9 pin female (host)
(6 meters—19.7 ft.) A141-0006
RS-232C 25-pin female (host)
to 9-pin female (printer)
(3 meters—9.8 ft.) A141-0008
RS-232C 9-pin female (host)
to 9-pin female (host)
(3 meters—9.8 ft.) A141-0007
IEEE-1284 Parallel 25-pin (male) to
25-pin (male)
(3 meters—9.8 ft.) A141-0009
Forms Specifications
The A758 prints on single- or multiple-part forms in the slip station (up to five-
part forms). Forms and slips must meet the following requirements:
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Front insertion (minimum):
51 mm (2.00 inches) wide
68 mm (2.68 inches) long
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Side insertion (minimum):
203 mm (8.0 inches) wide
51 mm (2.0 inches) long
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Single-ply forms should be on paper that is greater than 15 pounds
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Multiple-part forms (up to five parts) should be no thicker than .40 mm
(.016 inches) and a minimum thickness of .08 mm (.003 inches).
Important: Do not use forms containing holes along the top or right edge.
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Forms for use with Flip Check (minimum)
51 mm (2.00 inches) wide
70 mm (2.75 inches) long
Check Specifications
Check specifications for paper are defined by American Standards ANSI X9.13
and ANSI X9.18, and International Standard ISO 1004.
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Minimum check size: 70 mm (2.75 in.) wide x 152 mm (6.00 in.) long
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Maximum check size: 95 mm (3.75 in.) wide x 222 mm (8.75 in.) long