OVERVIEW
InfoPrint 4247 multiform printer
High speed, high functionality for demanding print environments.
- Print speeds (up to) 1,100 cps¹
- User friendly interface and controls
- Remote management capability
Our InfoPrint® 4247 multiform printer thrives in on-demand print environments such as manufacturing, transportation and distribution. It lowers your total cost of printing without sacrificing an inch of productivity. Supports both cutsheet and continuous form paper to optimize your business applications. Its integrated Ethernet card supports IPDS™ and SNMP which helps legacy migration.
- Reliable paper feeding, automatic forms loading and thickness adjustment
- Customizable forms delivery with dual front tractors
- All-points-addressable graphics capability
- Attention light, visible from a distance, to alert operators
- Document-on-demand feature allows you to eject and print on the next form to help reduce paper waste
- Installable and switchable interface cards so you can go from one platform to another
- Exact speed varies depending on document complexity, system configuration, software application, driver and printer state.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
InfoPrint 4247 multiform printer
High speed, high functionality for demanding print environments.
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| User installable and switchable serial, parallel, twinaxial SCS/IPDS™ and Ethernet 10/100 BaseT interface cards: Serial Parallel (coaxial/twinaxial) SCS/IPDS Ethernet 10/100 BaseT ASCII/IPDS |
Keep pace with changing network and platform requirements |
| Powerful dot matrix printing design, including paper parking, switching and linking | Maximize productivity by printing up to eight-part forms using multiple input form paths and save time associated with switching forms manually. |
| Integrated Ethernet | Supports IPDS, SNMP and on-board IP configuration. Provides users with a reliable and cost effective solution for the migration from legacy coaxial/twinaxial attachments. |
| LCD display, automatic forms loading, thickness adjustment and selection features | Please users with simple, friendly controls and easy-to-read menus and messages. |
| Customizable user controls | Store and retrieve printer setup profiles and save time by switching instantly from one application to another. |
| Versatile forms handling | Print reliably on a wide range of media including multi-part forms (up to 8-part), labels, cardstock, checks and mailers. |
| All-points-addressable graphics capability | Enable users with more convenient printing options on one device. Print bar codes to support your supply chain or dress up documents with bar charts, pie charts, scanned logos, forms designs and CAD/CAM drawings to increase visual interest and readability. |
SPECIFICATIONS
InfoPrint 4247 multiform printer
High speed, high functionality for demanding print environments.
| Item | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Print options | |
| Vertical spacing | 6 or 8 lines per inch (lpi) selectable from operator panel for text 3, 4, 6, 8 or 9 lpi selectable under program control for text 1/114" increments under program control available for graphics |
| Horizontal spacing | 10, 12, 15, 16.7, 17.1 and 20 characters per inch (cpi) 10 cpi in Fast draft mode (4247-V03) Proportional spacing is available in DP text and NLQ mode |
| Maximum print line | 13.6" |
| Bar codes | Postnet, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, Code 3 of 9, Code 128, Interleaved 2 of 5, Codabar, MSL, Industrial 2 of 5 and Matrix 2 of 5 |
| Emulations | |
| Standard | Epson FX, IBM Proprinter III XL and IBM 2381 Personal Printer |
| Optional | Ethernet IPDS 4224, 4230 Twinaxial IPDS: IBM 4224, 4230 Twinaxial non-IPDS: IBM 4214, 4230 Coaxial IPDS: IBM 4224, 4230 Coaxial non-IPDS: IBM 4230, 3268, 3267 |
| Paper handling | < Support for two continuous forms paths 4247-003: 8-part front, 4-part rear 4247-V03: Dual front tractors. 8-part support for both Manual cutsheet w/3-part support (4247-003) Optional 1, 2 or 3 bin auto-sheet feeder (4247-003) Paper parking, switching and linking Automatic forms loading and thickness adjustment Push or pull capability (4247-003) |
| Paper sizes | |
| Continuous forms | 3" to 17", 76.2 mm to 431.8 mm width 3" to 24", 76.2 mm to 609.6 mm length |
| Cutsheet forms | 3" to 15" width, 5" to 14" length (up to 4-part forms manual feed/three-part auto-feed) |
| Interfaces | |
| Standard | Centronics PC Parallel |
| Optional | Serial (RS-232C, RS-422A), Twinaxial, Coaxial, Ethernet 10/100 BaseT Integrated IPDS support is available for Ethernet, Twinax and Coax |
| Physical characteristics | 4247-003 |
| Width | 26.75" (679.5 mm) |
| Depth | 15.6" (658 mm) |
| Height | 12.4" (315 mm) |
| Weight | 45 lbs. (20.4 kg) |
| Physical characteristics | 4247-V03 |
| Width | 28.4" (720 mm) |
| Depth | 15.7" (400 mm) |
| Height | 13.8" (350 mm) |
| Weight | 72.6 lbs. (33 kg) |
| Environmental conditions | |
| Relative humidity | 8% to 80% RH (4247-003 and 4247-V03) |
| Temperature | 50° to 105° F (10° to 40.6°C) (4247-003 and 4247-V03) |
| Acoustics | Printing: (in DP text mode) 4247-003: 55 dBA 4247-V03: 56.3 dBA |
| Supplies¹ | |
| 4247-003 | 15 million characters |
| 4247-V03 | 20 million characters |
| Cost-saving and environmental features |  ENERGY STAR® qualified |
| Warranty | For more information, see InfoPrint warranties/us |
| 4247-003 | Three months in North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific; twelve months in Europe, Middle East and Africa |
| 4247-V03 | Three months in North America and Latin America; twelve months in Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and Africa |
- Actual ribbon life is dependent upon many factors, including printer condition, machine settings, paper quality and bar code requirements