S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

CONTROL PANEL
24 pin Dot Matrix Printer 4 switches, 5 LEDs

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING)

TEMPERATURE 5 ~ 35C
HUMIDITY 10~80%RH

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RATED VOLTAGE AC 220V ~ 240V
210mm RATED FREQUENCY 50 ~ 60Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION Approx. 37.5W (ISO/IEC 10561 letter pattern) Energy Star Compliant

DIMENSIONS
480mm WIDTH x DEPTH x HEIGHT 480 x 370 x 210mm
WEIGHT Approx. 6.8kg
370mm
PAPER HANDLING
PAPER PATH: Manual Insertion Front in, Front out
Push Tractor Rear in, Front out
PRINTER TYPE Optional Roll Paper holder Rear in, Front out
MODEL LQ-690 PAPER SIZE:
PRODUCT CODE C11CA13081 Cut Sheet Width 90 ~ 304.8mm (3.5 ~12.0)
PRINTING METHOD Impact dot matrix Length 70 ~ 420mm (2.8 ~16.5)
NUMBER OF PINS IN HEAD 24 pins Envelopes No.6, No.10
PRINT DIRECTION Bi-direction with logic seeking Continuous Paper Width 101.6 ~ 304.8 (4.0 ~12.0)
Length 76.2 ~ 558.8mm (3.0~22.0)
PRINT SPEED Label (Cut sheet) Base sheet width 101.6 ~ 304.8mm (4.0-12.0)
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 10cpi 440 cps Base sheet length 101.6 ~ 558.8mm (4.0-22.0)
12cpi 529 cps Label (Continuous Paper) Base sheet width 100.0 ~ 210.0mm (3.9-8.3)
DRAFT 10cpi 330 cps Base sheet length 100.0 ~ 297.0mm (3.9-11.7)
12cpi 396 cps PAPER THICKNESS:
15cpi 496 cps Cut Sheet Single Sheet 0.065 ~ 0.19mm (0.0025 ~ 0.0074)
17cpi (Condensed) 283 cps Multi Part 0.12 ~ 0.49mm (0.0047 ~ 0.0019)
20cpi (Condensed) 330 cps Envelopes 0.16 ~ 0.52mm (0.0063 ~ 0.0205)
LQ 10cpi 110 cps Continuous Paper Single Sheet/Multi Part 0.065 ~ 0.49 mm (0.0025 - 0.019 )
12cpi 132 cps Label Thickness 0.16 ~ 0.19mm (0.0063 ~ 0.0075)
15cpi 165 cps PAPER FEEDING: Friction Feed Front, Rear
17 cpi (Condensed) 188 cps Push tractor Feed Rear
20 cpi (Condensed) 220 cps Optional Feeder Friction Feeder Rear push tractor and Optional roll paper holder
COPIES: 1 Original + 6 copies
PRINT CHARACTERISTICS ACOUSTIC NOISE: Approx. 54 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
CHARACTER SETS 1 legal character set LINE SPACING: 4.23 mm (1/6 inch) or programmable in increments of 0.0706 mm (1/360 inch)
14 international character sets PAPER THICKNESS SETTING: Manual
43 graphical character tables PAPER PATH SETTING: Manual
Italic table, PC437, PC850, PC437 Greek, PC853, PC855, PC852,
PC857, PC866, PC869, MAZOWIA, Code MJK, ISO 8859-7, ISO PRINTER DRIVER
Latin 1T, Bulgaria, PC 774(LST 1283:1993), Estonia, ISO 8859-2, OS Windows XP (32bit) SP2 or later Professional
PC 866 LAT., PC 866 UKR, PC860, PC861, PC865, PC864, PC Windows Vista (32bit/64bit) SP1 or later Ultimate/Enterprise/Business
APTEC, PC 708, PC 720, PCAR864, PC863, Abicomp, BRASCII, Windows 7 (32bit/64bit) Ultimate/Enterprise/Professional
Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC858, ISO 8859-15, PC771, PC437 Windows Server 2003 (32bit/64bit) SP2 Standard/Enterprise
Slovenia, PC MC, PC1250, PC1251 Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise (32bit/64bit),
BIT MAP FONTS EPSON Draft 10, 12, 15 cpi R2 Standard/Enterprise (64bit)
EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional
EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional OPTIONS
EPSON Courier 10, 12, 15 cpi Ribbon Cartridge (Black) C13S015628
EPSON Prestige 10, 12 cpi Roll Paper Holder (#8310) C12C811141
EPSON Script 10cpi
EPSON Script C Proportional WARRANTY SERVICE
EPSON OCR-B 10cpi 1-year on-site warranty service
EPSON Orator 10cpi
EPSON Orator-S 10cpi The warranty service can be extended by purchasing Epson Coverplus Extended
SCALABLE FONTS EPSON Roman 10.5pt., 8 ~ 32pt. (Every 2 pt.) Warranty. For more information, please contact Epson sales enquiry hotline.
EPSON Sans Serif 10.5pt., 8 ~ 32pt. (Every 2 pt.) Damage attributable to non-genuine ribbon use may not be covered by Epson Product
EPSON Roman T 10.5pt., 8 ~ 32pt. (Every 2 pt.) Warranty.
EPSON Sans Serif H 10.5pt., 8 ~ 32pt. (Every 2 pt.)
BAR CODE FONTS EAN-13, EAN- 8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, As an international ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson has determined that this product
Code 128, PostNet meets the international ENERGY STAR Program for energy efficiency.

PRINTABLE COLUMNS "EPSON ESC/P2 stands for Epson standard code for printers Level 2. This second
PITCH (cpi) CHARACTER PER LINE generation printer control language support scalable fonts as well as enhanced graphics
10cpi 106 capability. It also provides complete backwards compatiability with Epson's ESC/P, the standard
12cpi 127 printer language for dot matrix printing."
15cpi 159 EPSON and EPSON ESC/P2 is a trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Microsoft,
17cpi (Condensed) 181 Windows, and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
20cpi (Condensed) 212 in the United States and/or other countries. All other product names and other company names used
herein are for identification purpose only and maybe the trademarks or registered trademarks of their
INPUT DATA BUFFER respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. Print samples shown herein
128 KByte are simulations. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

INTERFACE
STANDARD Bi-directional parallel interface(IEEE 1284 nibble mode),
USB2.0

RIBBON CARTRIDGE
COLOR Black
TYPE Fabric ribbon cartridge
RIBBON LIFE Approx. 10 million characters

True Color + Fun Sticker is attched on Epson genuine ribbon cartridge.

For further details, please refer to http://www.epson.com.hk/emileage
EPSON HONG KONG LIMITED
RELIABILITY Unit 715 - 723, 7/F, Trade Square, 681 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong
MVBF (Mean print volume between failure) 40 million lines (except print head)
JUN11-12-SIDM

MTBF (Mean time between failure) 20,000 POH (25% Duty cycle) Epson Authorized Customer Service Centre
Repair Service: Room 1006, 10/F, Block B, Sea View Estate, 4-6 Watson Road, North Point, Hong Kong
PRINT HEAD LIFE 400 million strokes/wire Collection Point: Room 1006-8, 10/F, Pak-in Commercial Centre, 56 Dundas Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon

Sales Enquiry Hotline: 2827 8711 Technical Support Hotline: 2827 8911
Website: www.epson.com.hk