Seiko Instruments Rolls Out Faster, Smarter Label Printers.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 1997--Seiko Instruments USA Inc. (SIU SIU Southern Illinois University SIU Seafarers International Union SIU Special Investigations Unit SIU Schiller International University SIU Special Investigative Unit SIU Salem International University SIU Societá Italiana di Urologia ) is adding two new models -- the Smart Label Printer 120 and SLP (Service Location Protocol) An IETF standard used to announce and discover services such as printers and file shares on an IP network. Apple used SLP prior to Mac OS 10.2, but migrated to its Bonjour technology. SLP is also used in SIP-based IP telephony applications. 220 -- to its line of specialized printers for personal computer users who need one-at-a-time labels. Both small desktop printers work with Windows 3.1 or higher PCs and carry estimated street prices of $199 for the SLP 120 and $249 for the SLP 220. Both feature high resolution thermal output, compact design and several user-requested enhancements. To take advantage of the full set of new features users need Windows 95 or NT systems. The new printers begin shipping this month. They will be sold at computer superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
The SLP 220 accommodates labels up to two inches wide and replaces the top-of-the-line SLP Pro. The SLP 120, which uses labels up to one inch wide, bridges the gap between the SLP Pro and the entry-level SLP EZ30 ($149). At three seconds per label, the SLP 220 is almost twice as fast as the SLP Pro. The SLP 120 is five times faster than the SLP EZ30. A new printer design makes it easier to change and load a new label roll. Other new features include: Auto-reverse, which eliminates the loss of the first label when reloading Reloading A term lenders commonly use to refer to the habits of borrowers taking out loans to repay the balance on other loans. Often reloading is done to take advantage of lower interest rates offered by other loans, and potential tax benefits. rolls of labels; continuous printing; Auto On; and "SmartCapture", which captures addresses from popular word processors and personal information managers. New software, standard on both printers, provides several enhancements: -0-
-- Postal bar codes (U.S., United Kingdom and The Netherlands) can
be printed automatically.
-- Labels can be printed in the background.
-- Multiple font types, sizes and styles can be mixed on a single
line and up to 10 text and graphics objects can be added.
-- Text, graphics and bar codes can be rotated independently in
90-degree increments.
-- Labels for addresses, file folders, packages, diskettes and
others can be printed quickly using available templates.
-- A built-in contact database allows users to categorize labels and
update the database from label address text.
Common printer applications include envelope addressing, general office use, storage media, VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. video tapes, and ID badges. The SLP 120 and SLP 220 work with a number of different label types, sizes and colors and are compatible with all previous SLP products. CONTACT: Les Goldberg Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Les Goldberg, APR/Rachel Kaseroff 714/545-3117 Fax: 545-1197 lgpr@pacbell.net |
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