Service manual

Product Description
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EPSON FX-880/FX-1180 Service Manual
Character tables Standard version 11 tables
NLSP version 19 tables
Character sets 12 international character sets and one legal character set
Input buffer 32KB or 0KB (selectable in the default-setting mode or using the
EPSON Remote! utility with Windows 95)
Acoustic noise Approximately 55 dB(A), ISO 7779 pattern
Reliability Total print volume 6.5 million lines, except printhead
MTBF 4000 power-on hours (POH) at 25% Duty-Cycle
Printhead life 200 million strokes per wire
Ribbon life 3 million characters (in Draft mode at 10 cpi with
approximately 14 dots per character)
Interfaces One standard bidirectional, 8-bit, parallel interface with IEEE-1284
nibble mode support, and one optional Type B level 2 interface slot
Control codes ESC/P and IBM 2380 Plus (for the FX-880) or 2381 Plus (for the
FX-1180) character emulation
Copy capability 1 original + 5 copies
Figure 1-1. Exterior of FX-880
(FX-1180 similar but wider)