L Q - 8 7 0 / 1 1 7 0
Paper
weight:
Paper quality:
Number
of copies:
Electrical
Rated voltage:
Input voltage range:
Rated
Power consumption:
Single sheet (rear insertion):
14 to 24 lb (52.3 to 90
Single sheet (front insertion):
17 to 24 lb (64 to 90
Continuous paper:
14 to 22 lb (52.3 to 82
Multi-part forms (single sheet/continuous
paper):
12 to 15 lb x 4 (40 to 58
x 4)
Envelopes:
12 to 24 lb (45 to 91
sheets and continuous paper:
paper, carbonless multi-part forms
Envelopes:
bond paper, plain paper, air mail
Single sheet with front insertion and
continuous paper:
one original plus up to 3 copies
AC 120 V
AC 103.5 to 132 V
(during self test printing in draft
mode,
at 10 cpi)
LQ-870: approx. 58 W
LQ-1170. approx. 58 W
Rated frequency range: SO
to
Hz
Input
frequency
49.5 to 60.5 Hz
Insulation resistance:
10 Mohms minimum (at DC 500 V between
AC power
and chassis)
strength (between AC
line
and chassis):
120
V model:
AC 1.0
1 minute
AC 1.2
1 second
Environmental
Temperature:
Humidity:
Mechanical
Paper-feed methods:
Ribbon:
Operation: to 35°C
to
Storage:
to
(-22” to 140°F)
Operation:
to 80% RH without
condensation
Storage: 5% to 85% RH without condensation
Friction (without or with optional cut-sheet
feeder)
Push-tractor (front- or rear-tractor)
Pull-tractor
Push-pull-tractor (optional)
Fabric ribbon cartridge
Life expectancy (in LQ, at 48 dots/character):
2
million characters
Film ribbon cartridge
Life expectancy (in
at dots/character):
0.2
characters
03 million characters
MCBF:
For all components
print head):
5
million lines
4000 power on hours (25% duty)
LQ-1170: 6000 power on hours (25% duty)
t head
life:
200 million strokes/wire (for fabric ribbon)
100 million strokes/wire (for film ribbon)
Dimensions and
weight:
Setting the DIP Switches
Table DIP Switch
SW
l - l
I International character
ON
OFF
See Table 3 and 4 below
Table 2 DIP Switch 2
SW
O N
OFF
2-1
length (for continuous
See Table 5 below
2-2
2-3
Tear
O N
OFF
2 4
Auto line-feed
O N
OFF
Table 3 International character sets
I
I
I
USA .
United Kingdom
Denmark 1
Sweden
ON
ON
ON
OFF
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
O N
OFF
OFF
O N
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
Table 4 Character tables
Settings not shown above select PC 437 (United States).
LQ-870/1170-2
7/16/91
24-Pin Printers
