Leaflet

As an international ENERGY STAR Partner,
EPSON has determined that this product meets
the international ENERGY STAR Program for
energy efficiency.
“EPSON ESC/PS stands for EPSON standard code
for printers Level 2. This second generation printer
control language supports scalable fonts as well as
enhances graphics capability. It also provides
complete backwards compatibility with EPSON's
ESC/P, the standard printer language for dot matrix printing”. EPSON is a
registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON Corporation. EPSON ESC/P2 is a
trademark of SEIKO EPSON Corporation. Adobe and PostScript are trademarks
of Adobe Systems Incorporated or its subsidiaries and may be registered in
certain jurisdictions. All other product names and other company names used
herein are for indentification purposes only and may be the trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all
rights to those marks. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
SYDNEY
70 Gibbes Street
Chatswood NSW 2067
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
MELBOURNE
Level 1
6 Riverside Quay
Southbank VIC 3006
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
BRISBANE
Level 3, Waterfront Place
1 Eagle Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
PERTH
Suite 20, Level 3
1060 Hay Street
West Perth WA 6005
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
ADELAIDE
Level 1, Carrington House
61-63 Carrington Street
Adelaide SA 5000
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
AUCKLAND
245 Hobson Street
Auckland NZ
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
WELLINGTON
Level 6, City Tower
95 Custom House Quay
Wellington NZ
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
ABN 91 002 625 783
4/02
Visit our website:
www.epson.com.au
www.epson.co.nz
DOT MATRIX DLQ-3500 WEIGHT: Approx. 18.1 Kg
432mm
276mm
660mm
Specifications
PRINTING METHOD Impact Dot Matrix
NUMBER OF PINS IN HEAD 24 pins
PRINT DIRECTION Bi-directional with logic seeking
PRINT SPEED
High speed draft 10 cpi 550 cps
Draft 15 cpi 742 cps
Draft 12 cpi 594 cps
Draft 10 cpi 495 cps
Draft 20 cpi condensed 495 cps
Draft 17 cpi condensed 424 cps
LQ 20 cpi 330 cps
LQ 17 cpi 282 cps
LQ 15 cpi 247 cps
LQ 12 cpi 198 cps
LQ 10 cpi 165 cps
PRINT CHARACTERISTICS
CHARACTER SETS 14 International character sets and legal
character set
13 character code tables (standard)
Italic, PC437, PC850, PC860, PC861, PC863,
PC865, Abicomp, BRASC II, Roman 8,
ISO Latin 1, PC858, ISO8859-15
BITMAP FONTS
EPSON Draft 10, 12, 15 cpi
EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional
EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional
EPSON Courier 10, 12, 15 cpi
EPSON Prestige 10, 12 cpi
EPSON Script 10 cpi
EPSON OCR-B 10 cpi
EPSON Orator 10 cpi
EPSON Orator-S 10 cpi
EPSON Script C Proportional
SCALEABLE FONTS
EPSON Roman 10.5pt, 8pt-32pt (every 2pt)
EPSON Sans Serif 10.5pt, 8pt-32pt (every 2pt)
EPSON Roman T 10.5pt, 8pt-32pt (every 2pt)
EPSON Sans Serif H 10.5pt, 8pt-32pt (every 2pt)
BARCODE FONTS EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A,
UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, PostNet
PRINTABLE COLUMNS
Pitch (cpi) Characters per line Character
10 cpi 136 10
12 cpi 163 12
15 cpi 204 15
17 cpi condensed 233 17.1
20 cpi condensed 272 20
PAPER HANDLING
PAPER PATH
Manual Insertion (Front in, Front out)
Tractor (Rear in, Front out)
CUT SHEET FEEDER (Rear in, Front out)
CUT SHEET SIZE
Width: 90-420mm (3.5-16.5") (Manual Insertion)
Width: 100-420mm (3.9-16.5") (CSF/ASA)
Length: 80-420mm (3.15-16.5")
(Manual Insertion/ASA)
Length: 92-420mm (3.6-16.5") (CSF)
ENVELOPES No. 6, No. 10
CONTINUOUS PAPER SIZE Width: 101.6 - 406.4mm (4.0-16.0")
Length: Max. 558.8mm (22.0")
*Can also print labels
PAPER THICKNESS
CUT SHEET Single sheet (Manual, ASA) 0.065 - 0.19mm
Single sheet (CSF) 0.065 - 0.12mm
MULTI-PART FORMS 0.12 - 0.62mm
ENVELOPES 0.16 - 0.52mm
CONTINUOUS PAPER Single sheet 0.065 - 0.19mm
Multi-part forms 0.12-0.62mm
CONTINUOUS FORMS WITH LABELS Base sheet 0.07 - 0.09mm
Total sheets 0.16 - 0.19mm
PAPER FEEDING
STANDARD Friction feed (Front in, Front out)
Push tractor (Rear in, Front out)
OPTIONAL FEEDER Cut sheet feeder (Rear in, Front out)
ASA Unit (Front in, Front out)
COPIES Original + 7 copies
LINE SPACING 1/6" inch or programmable by 1/360" inch
INPUT DATA BUFFER 128K Byte
INTERFACES
STANDARD Centronics® - type 8-bit parallel interface
(IEEE-1284 Nibble mode), USB I/F ver 1.1
OPTION Type B I/F level 2
RIBBON CARTRIDGE
COLOUR Colour, Black
TYPE Fabric ribbon cartridge
RIBBON LIFE
Black Ribbon (S015066) Approx. 6 million characters
Colour Ribbon (S015067) Approx. 1.5 million characters (Black)
Approx. 1.1 million characters (Cyan)
Approx. 1.1 million characters (Magenta)
Approx. 0.8 million characters (Yellow)
(LQ 10cpi 48 dots/character)
ACOUSTIC NOISE Approx. 59dB (A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
RELIABILITY
MVBF
(Mean Print Volume Between Failure) 25 million lines (Except Print Head)
MTBF
(Mean Time Between Failure) 10000 POH (25% duty cycle)
PRINT HEAD LIFE 400 million strokes/wire
CONTROL PANEL 7 switches, 12 LEDs
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING)
TEMPERATURE 5 - 35° C (Without Condensation)
HUMIDITY 10 - 80% RH (Without Condensation)
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RATED VOLTAGE 220 - 240V
RATED FREQUENCY 50 - 60Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION Approx. 85W (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern)
Energy Star Compliant
DIMENSIONS
WIDTH x DEPTH x HEIGHT 660 x 432 x 276mm
WEIGHT Approx. 18.1Kg
PRINTER DRIVER / UTILITY
OS Microsoft® Windows™ 95/98/2000/Me
Microsoft® Windows™ NT 4.0
UTILITY EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Microsoft®
Windows™ 95/98/2000/Me and
Microsoft® Windows™ NT 4.0)
PRODUCT OPTIONS
PRODUCT CODE DESCRIPTION PRODUCTS
C13S015066 Ribbon Cartridge (Black)
C13S015067 Ribbon Cartridge (Colour)
C12C806832 Single Bin Cut Sheet Feeder
C823061 Serial I/F Card
C823081 32KB Intelligent serial I/F card
C12C823453 IEEE-1284 parallel I/F card
C12C823914 EPSONNet 10/100 Base TX Ext. Print Server 2
EPSON Dot Matrix DLQ-3500
24-PIN
DOT MATRIX PRINTER