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9. Q.
What are the FX-870/1170 printer’s rated text mode print speeds?
A.
The FX-870/1170 printer’s text mode print speeds are listed below:
Characters/inch Draft CPS NLQ CPS
10
380
l
57
12
342
68
Printable Columns
36
63
Notes: CPS = Characters Per Second
l
High-Speed Draft; 285 CPS Normal Draft
10.
Q. Do the FX-870/1170 printers use DIP switches?
A. No, the FX-870/1170 printers do not use DIP switches. All of the
FX-870/1170’s various default settings are selected through the use of the
printer’s easy to use four (4) button front panel.
11.
Q. Can the FX-870/1170 print on continuous labels?
A. Yes, the FX-870/1170 can print on continuous labels at nomral
temperature and humidity levels. Load the labels using either the front
push tractor or the pull tractor (front or bottom).
Note: Never feed the labels in a reverse direction because they may peel
off the backing and cause a jam. To remove labels without causing a jam,
tear the labels off at the input source and then feed them through the
printer in a forward direction.
12.
Q. Can the FX-870/1170 print on envelopes?
A. Yes, the FX-870/1170 can print on envelopes at normal temperature and
humidity levels. The envelopes are loaded from the top of the printer one
(1) at a time using the printer’s paper guide. Up to twenty-five (25)
envelopes may also be loaded in the optional high-capacity Cut Sheet
Feeder (C806381/C806401).
13.
Q. Can the FX-870/1170 print on single-sheet carbonless multi-part forms?
A. Yes, the FX-870/1170 can print on single-sheet carbonless multi-part
forms. The forms are loaded from the printer’s front slot using the optional
front sheet guide.
