Epson DFX-8500 Printer User Manual


 
Introduction
The EPSON DFX-8500 printer is an advanced dot matrix printer
designed for business applications. The printer combines high
performance and reliability with a wide range of features,
including high speed printing and automatic paper handling.
Features
T High speed draft mode printing of up to 1120 characters per
second (cps) at 10 characters per inch (cpi).
T Built-in front and rear push tractors for convenient paper
handling. This dual system lets you switch between different
types of continuous paper quickly and easily. The printer
remembers separate top-of-form positions for each tractor.
T Eight barcode fonts, as well as three bit-map fonts.
T The ability to print on multi-part forms consisting of one
original plus up to six copies at the front tractor.
T A convenient control panel that allows direct selection of fonts.
T Support of advanced EPSON ESC/P
®
commands and IBM
®
2380/2381 Plus emulation.
T A printer driver and a status monitor utility that let you
change printer settings easily.
T A paper memory utility that lets you register paper
information in the printer.
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A5 size Introduction
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Introduction 1