Seiko BX-900 Printer User Manual


 
Printing specifications
Printing method
Print Head
Emulation
Resident fonts
Down load character sets
Graphic printing
Print mode
Impact dot matrix and bidirectional logic seeking printing
24 pins, movable-type (parallel/staggered orientation.)
Estimated life expectancy: 500 million dots/wire
• Epson LQ-2550
IBM 2391
Hewlett Packard RuggedWriter 480
Draft, High quality draft, Speed draft, Super speed draft
Roman, Sans Serif, Courier, Prestige, Script, OCR-B, OCR-
A, Gothic, Orator, Orator-S
Epson character sets (up to 128 characters downloadable)
IBM character sets and code pages (32kB download area)
HP character sets (up to 256 characters (32kB)
downloadable)
Bit Image Printing (EPSON/IBM)
11 Categories (8 or 24 pin graphics): dpi: dot per inch
60 dpi
80 dpi — 8-pin only
90 dpi
120 dpi — 8-pin only *
120 dpi
180 dpi — 24-pin only
240 dpi — 8-pin only *
360 dpi — 24-pin only *
360 dpi — 48-pin only (IBM mode) *
* Horizontally adjacent dots can not be printed.
Raster Graphics Printing (HP)
4 Categories:
60 dpi (60h x 60v dpi), raster graphic mode
90 dpi (90h x 90v dpi), raster graphic mode
180 dpi (180h x 180v dpi), raster graphic mode
360 dpi (360h x 360v dpi), raster graphic mode
Character spacings
10 cpi Pica print mode
12 cpi Elite, Speed draft print mode
15 cpi Super speed draft print mode
16.7 cpi Condensed print mode
17.1 cpi Condensed pica print mode
20 cpi Condensed elite print mode
24 cpi print mode
Proportional print mode
One half proportional print mode
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Appendix A. Specifications
A. Specifications