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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER

A slot

Paper set lever

Paper support

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Power cord socket

Parallel

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Latch

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Roller in the

Paper path

Paper feed roller

Printer Specifications

Printing

Printing method:

Laser beam scanning and dry

electrophotographic process

Resolution:

Printing speed:

300 X 300 dpi

6 pages per minute (letter or A4)

(depending on the font and quantity of data)

First print:

Less than 25 seconds with A4/letter

Warm-up time:

70 seconds or less at normal temperature

Internal modes:

ESC/P 9-pin printer emulation (FX-86e/286e)

ESC/P 24-pin printer emulation (LQ-2500)

HP LaserJet series IIP emulation

card slots:

2 slots for fonts or identity cards

Resident fonts:

HP LaserJet series IIP mode

Courier 10cpi

Upright/Italic’ P/L

Courier 10cpi Bold

Upright

P/L

Courier 12cpi

Upright/Italic* P/L

Courier 12cpi Bold Upright

P/L

Line printer 16.66cpi Upright

P/L

P:Portrait, L:Landscape

The Italic, Bold and Landscape effects are created internally.

FX and LQ modes

Courier 10

Upright/Italic*

Medium/Bold

P/L

EDP 16.66

Upright/Italic*

Medium/Bold*

P/L

Prestige 12

Upright/Italic*

Medium/Bold*

P/L*

Prestige 20

Upright/Italic*

Medium/Bold*

P/L*

P:Portrait, L:Landscape

* These effects (Italic, Bold, and Landscape) are created

internally.

External fonts

Optional fonts provided with font cards or cartridges

Download fonts

Paper and paper delivery

Paper specifications

Types:

Plain paper

Application paper:

. Gummed labels

. Envelopes

. Overhead projector (OHP) sheets

. Colored paper

. Cardstock

Epson does not recommend or guarantee the use of any particular

brand of paper. Because paper characteristics are subject to change

by individual manufacturers, it is your responsibility to ensure the

quality of paper used with the printer.

Paper weight:

Plain paper: 16 - 24 lb, (60 - 90 g/m

)

Cardstock: 24 - 42 lb, (90 - 157 g/m

)

Paper size:

Paper:

Envelope:

Type

Letter

Legal

Half-Letter

Executive

Government Legal

Government Letter

Monarch

Commercial -10

Size

210 X 297 mm

148 X 210 mm

182 X 257 mm

210 X 330 mm

8.5 X 11 inches

8.5 X 14 inches

5.5 X 8.5 inches

7.25 X 10.5 inches

8.5 X 13 inches

8.0 X 10.5 inches

3 7/8 X 7 l/2 inches

4 1/8 X 9 l/2 inches

110 X 220 mm

162 X 229 mm

Laser Printers 1/7/91

EPL-7000-1

Summary of content (15 pages)

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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Resident fonts: HP LaserJet series IIP mode \ Courier 10cpi Courier 10cpi Bold Courier 12cpi Courier 12cpi Bold Line printer 16.66cpi A slot Upright/Italic’ Upright Upright/Italic* Upright Upright P/L P/L P/L P/L P/L P:Portrait, L:Landscape * The Italic, Bold and Landscape effects are created internally. FX and LQ modes Paper support Paper set lever Courier 10 EDP 16.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Printable area: Paper feed alignment and direction: Center alignment for all sizes. Paper feed: Automatic or manual feed Input paper supply (20 lb. or 75 g/m2 paper): 250 sheets 250 sheets (with option) Paper eject: Face-up or face-down selection. Paper eject capacity (20 lb. or 7.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Durability: 5 years or 180,000 sheets (3,000 per month X 60 months); whichever comes first. Electrical Voltage: 120 V model: 90 to 132 VAC Rated frequency range: 50 Hz to 60 Hz ± 3Hz Data format Word length: Parity: Stop bits: Printer ready protocol: 7 or 8 bits none, odd or even 1 or 2 enabled (DTR and XON/XOFF protocol set to ON.) The data format can be set using functions and menu options in SelecType.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER I Epson LQ and FX emulation modes Options Make sure you have set the SelecType Level 2 MODE option to LQ or FX as described in Chapter 3. Then, use your application program’s setup menu to select a corresponding printer driver from the list below. They are listed in order of preference. Lower paper cassette Electrical A C power supply: DC 24V supplied by the printer Insulation resistance.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Supplier Cartridge Inserting a font cartridge number 92286Y 62286Z 92290S1 9009OS2 92266PC C2055A C2053A C2053A C2053A C2053A C2053A C2053A C2053A C2053A Optional font cards are easy to use with your printer. You can insert a font cartridge into the slots at the left back of the printer.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER 1. Turn on the printer power and watch the display for the following: Memory Options The EPL-7000 comes with .5 MB of standard RAM. If you want to share the printer or if you regularly print complex pages using graphics and downloaded fonts, you may need to increase the RAM of your printer. You have three options for adding memory to your printer: l l l Increase the memory on the main controller board with memory chip sets.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Memory chip set (#5900, C829042) You can increase your printer’s current 0.5 MB of RAM to a total of 2.0 MB by installing memory chip sets, Each set of four RAM chips increases the printer memory by increments of 0.5 MB. If desired, install additional memory chip sets to the optional memory board as described earlier in this section. Note: This section shows the installation of the 2 MB memory expansion board. The procedure is the same for the 2 MB or the .5 MB board.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER The face-up output tray (C812071) The face-up output tray delivers paper face-up for immediate viewing of your printed output. Use the face-up output tray for printing that requires a straight-through paper path, such as labels, heavy paper, and overhead transparencies. Status and Error Messages This chapter supplies solutions to problems you may encounter. If an error occurs, your best source of information is the display on the control panel.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER [El ILLEGAL CARD A card or cartridge in a particular slot cannot be read. The letter on the right side of the display indicates the slot containing the card or cartridge that cannot be read. To correct this error, take the printer off line and then press CONTINUE. If the error message remains, make sure the printer is off line and remove the card or cartridge. If the red CONTINUE light still flashes, press CONTINUE.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER [S] STANDBY MODE When both CH P and CH S remain off for about thirty minutes, the printer enters standby mode and this message appears. press any panel button or send data to warm up the printer. You can turn off the standby mode by setting the SelecType Level 2 STANDBY option to DISABLE.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER AUTO CONT. Automatic continue. Permits the printer to continue printing instead of stopping under certain error conditions. BEEPER Turns the beeper on or off. P-CONFIG. SAVE Printer configuration save. Saves all Level 2 settings as defaults so they take effect each time you turn the printer on. FACTORY RESET Returns all Level 1 and Level 2 settings to their factory settings.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER .****.** Note: If you have used SelecType before, and if the printer is set up to use both channels, the following option appears on the display: Press m or I,( to choose your channel, then go on to step 3. 3. Hold down m until STATUS SHEET appears on the display.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Installation/Support Tips Set Up Install the font cartridge or the HPGL card only when the power is off. Do not use the memory share feature unless you have installed optional memory, lf you set this option before adding memory, you could damage the printer. The rear cover or the face-up output tray drive unit must be installed when you turn on the printer. Software 1. When using software packages with the EPL-7000, select HP LaserJet series IIP as the printer.
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Compatibility Check Table for Font Cartridges Laser Printers 1/7/91 EPL-7000-15
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EPL-7000 LASER PRINTER Compatibility Check Table for Font Cartridges EPL-7000-16 4021 HP C2053A #/CO1 HP Word Perfect Hewlett Packard .. 403 HP C2053A #CO2 HP Microsoft Hewlett Packard .I 404 HP C2053A #CO3 HP Polished Worksheets Hewlett Packard .. 405 HP C2053A #CO4 HP Persuasive Presentations Hewlett Packard .