Epson Aculaser M1200 User Manual

Note:
❏Since the quality of any particular brand or type of media may be changed by the manufacturer
at any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any type of media. Always test samples of
media stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
❏You may use paper with preprinted letterheads, provided that the paper and ink are both
compatible with laser printers.
Paper that should not be used
You cannot use the following paper in this printer. They may cause printer damage, paper...

Specifications
Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at
any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any paper. Always test samples of paper stock
before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
Paper Types Plain paper, recycled paper, labels, envelopes, transparencies, colored
paper, thick paper, letterhead
Note:
Use recycled paper under normal temperature and humidity conditions only. Poor quality paper
may reduce print quality,...

Printable area
EPL-6200 Minimum 4-mm margin on all sides
AcuLaser M1200/
EPL-6200LMinimum 5-mm margin on all sides
Printer
General
Printing method Laser beam scanning and dry electrophotographic process
Resolution EPL-6200: 1200 dpi, Class 1200 dpi, or 600 dpi, 300 dpi
AcuLaser M1200/EPL-6200L: 600 dpi
First print Less than 13 seconds with A4/Letter paper
(When feeding from MP tray)
Paper feed EPL-6200: Automatic or manual feed
AcuLaser M1200/EPL-6200L: Automatic
Paper feed alignment Center alignment for...

Environmental
Temperature Operation 10 to 35˚C (50 to 95˚F)
Storage 0 to 35˚C (32 to 95˚F)
Humidity Operation
15 to 85% RH
Storage
30 to 85% RH
Altitude 2,500 meters (8,200 feet) maximum
Standards and approvals
Safety standards
European model Directive 2006/95/EC
EN60950-1
EMC
European model Directive 2004/108/EC
EN 55022 class B
EN 55024
EN 61000-3-2
EN 61000-3-3
Mechanical
Dimensions and
weightEPL-6200 Height: 261 mm (10.4 in.)
Width: 407 mm (16.3 in.)
Depth: 436 mm (17.4 in.)
Weight: Approx. 7.5 kg...

Electrical
Check the label on the back of the printer for the voltage of your printer.
AcuLaser M1200/EPL-6200L
110 to 120 V Model 220 to 240 V Model
Rated voltage 110 V - 120 V 220 V - 240 V
Rated frequency 50 Hz - 60 Hz 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Rated current 8.0 A 4.5 A
Power
consumptionDuring
printingAverage 349 W 347 W
MAX 640 W 680 W
During ready mode 43 W 41 W
During sleep mode * 7 W or below 8 W or below
* Values represent power consumption while all operations are completely suspended. Power consumption...

❏USB 2.0 can be used with Windows Vista, Vista x64, XP, XP x64, and 2000 operating systems.
Ethernet interface
You can use an IEEE 802.3 100BASE-TX/10 BASE-T straight-through shielded, twisted-pair
interface cable with an RJ45 connector.
Note:
Ethernet Interface may not be available depending on the printer model.
Consumables
Developer Cartridge
Product/Model High Capacity Developer Cartridge 0521/0521 *
Standard Capacity Developer Cartridge 0520/0520 *
Return High Capacity Developer Cartridge 0523/0523...

Appendix B
Working with Fonts
EPSON BarCode Fonts (Windows only)
EPSON BarCode Fonts let you easily create and print many types of bar codes.
Normally, bar code creation is a laborious process requiring you to specify various command
codes, such as Start bar, Stop bar and OCR-B, in addition to the bar code characters themselves.
However, EPSON BarCode Fonts are designed to add such codes automatically, allowing you to
easily print bar codes that conform to a variety of bar code standards.
EPSON BarCode...

Bar code
StandardEPSON
BarCodeOCR-BCheck DigitComments
Codabar EPSON Codabar No No Printing of OCR-B and check digits can be
specified with the font name.
EPSON Codabar
CDNo Yes
EPSON Codabar
CD NumYes Yes
EPSON Codabar
NumYes No
System requirements
To use EPSON BarCode Fonts, your computer system should meet the following requirements:
Computer IBM PC series or IBM compatible with an i386SX or higher CPU
Operating system Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, or 2000
Hard disk 15 to 30 KB of free space, depending...

3. In the dialog box that appears, click Software List.
4. Select the EPSON BarCode Font check box and click Install. Then follow the on-screen
instructions.
5. When installation is complete, click OK.
EPSON BarCode Fonts are now installed on your computer.
Printing with EPSON BarCode Fonts
Follow these steps to create and print bar codes using EPSON BarCode Fonts. The application
featured in these instructions is Microsoft WordPad. The actual procedure may differ slightly
when printing from other...

3. Select the EPSON BarCode Font you want to use, then set the font size and click OK.
Note:
In Windows Vista, XP, or 2000, you cannot use font sizes larger than 96 points when printing
bar codes.
4. The characters you selected appear as bar code characters similar to those shown below.
5. Select Print from the File menu, then select your Epson printer and click Properties. Make
the following printer driver settings. EPL-6200 is a monochrome printer. AcuLaser M1200/
EPL-6200L is a Host-based monochrome...