Standard Features
All of the printers offer a wide range of horizontal and vertical dot densities, operate quietly, and can load an emulation very easily. Other features are specified in the following sections.
Host Computer Interfaces
The following host computer interface choices are available:
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Centronics
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RS-232 serial interface
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RS-422 serial interface
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Bi-Tronics
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Ethernet (optional)
Printer Emulations
The following printer emulations (or protocols) are selectable at the control panel:
LP Plus, which consists of:
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Printronix P-Series
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Epson FX-1050
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IBM Proprinter III XL
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Code V (optional)
Each emulation provides a different set of configuration menus, control codes, and character sets.
Graphics and Vertical Formatting
Several graphics and vertical formatting features are available:
Built-in graphics generators:
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IBM Proprinter III XL bit-image graphics
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Epson FX-1050 dot graphics mode
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Programmable electronic vertical formatting provides rapid vertical paper movement to specified lines for printing repetitive and continuous forms. You can choose from the following methods:
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Vertical tabbing in Proprinter III XL and Epson FX emulation modes
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Electronic Vertical Format Unit (EVFU) in P-Series emulation mode
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PCL vertical forms control (VFC)
Built-in Diagnostic Tools
The following diagnostic tools are provided with the printer:
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Comprehensive diagnostic self-tests permanently stored in the printer
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Data stream hex code printout
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HP MODEL
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Speed (LPM)
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PCL-II
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PrintNet Enterprise(Ethernet)
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C5640ND (1500Q)
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1500
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PCL
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Specifications (applies to all members of the LineJet and LP Series families)
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Connectivity - Parallel, Serial (RS-232 or RS-422), network via HP LineJet Printer manager
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Number of symbol sets included - 7
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Number of bar code fonts included - 10
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Printer emulations and languages included - HP PCL Level 2, Epson FX-1050, Printronix P-Series, Proprinter XL III
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Optional printer languages - QMS (Code V-II)*, Printronix Graphics Language, PGL Graphics
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Control panel languages - English, Spanish, Italian, French, German
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Multi-part forms - Up to 6 parts with carbons, up to 4 parts with carbonless
