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Printer parts Printer coverr Drawer kick-out connectors Interface Connector Power connector Power switch Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface DIP switches Control panel PAPER FEED button PAPER OUT light ERROR light POWER light
Printer parts Printer coverr Drawer kick-out connectors Interface Connector Power connector Power switch Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface DIP switches Control panel PAPER FEED button PAPER OUT light ERROR light POWER light
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WARNING The connection of a non-shielded printer interface cable to this printer will be required to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will invalidate the FCC Verification of this equipment. Verordnung-3. ii FCC CLASS A FCC ...
WARNING The connection of a non-shielded printer interface cable to this printer will be required to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will invalidate the FCC Verification of this equipment. Verordnung-3. ii FCC CLASS A FCC ...
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... 1-1 Selecting the Place 1-2 Attaching the Paper Roll Near-End Detector (Option 1-2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer 1-4 TM-U200B 1-4 TM-U200PB 1-5 Connecting the Printer to the Drawer 1-6 Grounding the Printer 1-8 Connecting the Power Supply 1-9 Installing the Ribbon Cassette 1-11 Installing the Paper Roll 1-13 Running the Self Test 1-17 Setting the DIP Switches 1-18 Using ...
... 1-1 Selecting the Place 1-2 Attaching the Paper Roll Near-End Detector (Option 1-2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer 1-4 TM-U200B 1-4 TM-U200PB 1-5 Connecting the Printer to the Drawer 1-6 Grounding the Printer 1-8 Connecting the Power Supply 1-9 Installing the Ribbon Cassette 1-11 Installing the Paper Roll 1-13 Running the Self Test 1-17 Setting the DIP Switches 1-18 Using ...
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Introduction Features The TM-U200 Series printers are the following 2 models. • Two-color type with a serial interface • Two-color type with a parallel interface The main features of the TM-U200 Series printers are one-station printers for ECR and POS use of two stepping motors,...and light in weight t Automatic Status Back (ASB) function to send printer status changes automatically t Bidirectional parallel interface in accordance with the IEEE 1284 Nibble/Byte Modes t Two-color printing (black and red) iii TM-U200 Series (Type B) has the following : t High-speed printing ...
Introduction Features The TM-U200 Series printers are the following 2 models. • Two-color type with a serial interface • Two-color type with a parallel interface The main features of the TM-U200 Series printers are one-station printers for ECR and POS use of two stepping motors,...and light in weight t Automatic Status Back (ASB) function to send printer status changes automatically t Bidirectional parallel interface in accordance with the IEEE 1284 Nibble/Byte Modes t Two-color printing (black and red) iii TM-U200 Series (Type B) has the following : t High-speed printing ...
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...be observed to avoid minor injury to yourself or damage to avoid serious bodily injury. WARNING: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. About This Manual Setting Up and Using t Chapter 1 contains information on the operation of your equipment. Notes, Cautions, and ...Warnings Note: Notes have important information and useful tips on unpacking the printer, setting it up, running the self test, and setting the DIP switches. Reference t Chapter 4 contains specifications. iv t Chapter 2 contains ...
...be observed to avoid minor injury to yourself or damage to avoid serious bodily injury. WARNING: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. About This Manual Setting Up and Using t Chapter 1 contains information on the operation of your equipment. Notes, Cautions, and ...Warnings Note: Notes have important information and useful tips on unpacking the printer, setting it up, running the self test, and setting the DIP switches. Reference t Chapter 4 contains specifications. iv t Chapter 2 contains ...
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Setting Up the Printer 1-1 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking When you unpack the TM-U200 Series Type B printer, make sure you have these items. Printer Ribbon cassette Power supply (The power supply may not be included with the printer with the serial interface.) Hexagonal lock screw (2 pcs) (only for the printer with the serial interface and only included when the power supply is also included) Roll paper Power switch cover If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer for information on page 1-5 for assistance. Note: See the Note on the screws.
Setting Up the Printer 1-1 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking When you unpack the TM-U200 Series Type B printer, make sure you have these items. Printer Ribbon cassette Power supply (The power supply may not be included with the printer with the serial interface.) Hexagonal lock screw (2 pcs) (only for the printer with the serial interface and only included when the power supply is also included) Roll paper Power switch cover If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer for information on page 1-5 for assistance. Note: See the Note on the screws.
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Make sure that the power supply is disconnected from the bottom of the printer; Fastening tape is available as possible. Attaching the Paper Roll Near-End Detector (Option) If you use paper rolls with a core diameter 10.5 to attach ... or vibrate during paper cutting or the drawer kick-out operation. then remove the cover. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer Selecting the Place Place the printer on a surface that is as horizontal as an option. The printer should be installed so that the detector detects the remaining paper correctly. 1. Remove four screws from the...
Make sure that the power supply is disconnected from the bottom of the printer; Fastening tape is available as possible. Attaching the Paper Roll Near-End Detector (Option) If you use paper rolls with a core diameter 10.5 to attach ... or vibrate during paper cutting or the drawer kick-out operation. then remove the cover. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer Selecting the Place Place the printer on a surface that is as horizontal as an option. The printer should be installed so that the detector detects the remaining paper correctly. 1. Remove four screws from the...
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otherwise it will be triggered when distance A is 3 to 4 mm; distance A 4. When you insert the spacers, be triggered when distance A is approximately 6 mm. Spacer Setting Up the Printer 1-3 See the illustration below and decide whether or not you want to be sure you want the near -end detector. Secure the paper roll near-end detector (and spacers) with the near -end detector to use them if you set the spacers in the direction shown in the illustration. Two spacers are included with two screws. Use them . 3.
otherwise it will be triggered when distance A is 3 to 4 mm; distance A 4. When you insert the spacers, be triggered when distance A is approximately 6 mm. Spacer Setting Up the Printer 1-3 See the illustration below and decide whether or not you want to be sure you want the near -end detector. Secure the paper roll near-end detector (and spacers) with the near -end detector to use them if you set the spacers in the direction shown in the illustration. Two spacers are included with two screws. Use them . 3.
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5. The Model with the four screws. Connecting the Printer to the Computer You need an appropriate serial interface or parallel interface cable to connect your computer to CN11 of the printer. Then plug the cable into the connector on the printer, as shown in the illustration. 6. Connect the connector for the detector to the printer. Position the cable as shown. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off. Replace the cover and fasten it with Serial Interface 1.
5. The Model with the four screws. Connecting the Printer to the Computer You need an appropriate serial interface or parallel interface cable to connect your computer to CN11 of the printer. Then plug the cable into the connector on the printer, as shown in the illustration. 6. Connect the connector for the detector to the printer. Position the cable as shown. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off. Replace the cover and fasten it with Serial Interface 1.
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... the computer are turned off. Then plug the cable into the connector on your computer. Note: Squeeze the wire clips on the printer together until they lock in place on your computer. Connect the other end of the cable to the connector on both sides of screws, ... or more lines) Inch-type Millimeter-type 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the connector on the printer, as shown. Note: Your printer comes with Parallel Interface 1. Setting Up the Printer 1-5 If you plan to use an interface cable that requires millimeter-type lock screws, replace the inch-type screws...
... the computer are turned off. Then plug the cable into the connector on your computer. Note: Squeeze the wire clips on the printer together until they lock in place on your computer. Connect the other end of the cable to the connector on both sides of screws, ... or more lines) Inch-type Millimeter-type 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the connector on the printer, as shown. Note: Your printer comes with Parallel Interface 1. Setting Up the Printer 1-5 If you plan to use an interface cable that requires millimeter-type lock screws, replace the inch-type screws...
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otherwise the printer and the telephone line may damage the drawer as well as the printer. Using an improper drawer may be damaged. 1-6 Setting Up the Printer Plug the drawer cable into the drawer kick-out connector on the bottom of the printer next to the Drawer WARNING: Use a drawer that matches the printer specification. Connecting the Printer to the computer interface connector. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface CAUTION: Do not connect a telephone line to the drawer kick-out connector;
otherwise the printer and the telephone line may damage the drawer as well as the printer. Using an improper drawer may be damaged. 1-6 Setting Up the Printer Plug the drawer cable into the drawer kick-out connector on the bottom of the printer next to the Drawer WARNING: Use a drawer that matches the printer specification. Connecting the Printer to the computer interface connector. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface CAUTION: Do not connect a telephone line to the drawer kick-out connector;
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Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. Thickness of wire: AWG 18 or equivalent Diameter of the printer, as shown. 1-8 Setting Up the Printer Make sure the wire meets the specification below. Grounding the Printer You need a ground wire to be attached: 3.2 1. Connect the ground wire to the printer using the FG screw on the bottom of terminal to ground your printer.
Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. Thickness of wire: AWG 18 or equivalent Diameter of the printer, as shown. 1-8 Setting Up the Printer Make sure the wire meets the specification below. Grounding the Printer You need a ground wire to be attached: 3.2 1. Connect the ground wire to the printer using the FG screw on the bottom of terminal to ground your printer.
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... shock. CAUTION: When connecting or disconnecting the power supply from the printer, make sure that matches the specifications. This can connect this power supply to the EPSON customer display DM-D101 II or DM-D202 II. Make sure the printer and the power supply are turned off. Be sure to the... EPSON customer display DM-D101 or DM-D202. Connecting the Power Supply This printer requires an external power supply. CAUTION: Do not connect the enclosed power supply to use...
... shock. CAUTION: When connecting or disconnecting the power supply from the printer, make sure that matches the specifications. This can connect this power supply to the EPSON customer display DM-D101 II or DM-D202 II. Make sure the printer and the power supply are turned off. Be sure to the... EPSON customer display DM-D101 or DM-D202. Connecting the Power Supply This printer requires an external power supply. CAUTION: Do not connect the enclosed power supply to use...
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Note that the flat side of the connector faces down. 2. t If you ever need to remove the cable, unplug the power supply's cord from an outlet and then grasp the connector firmly at the arrow mark and pull it straight out. 1-10 Setting Up the Printer Plug the power supply's cord into the printer's connector as shown below. Plug the power supply's cable into an outlet. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface 3.
Note that the flat side of the connector faces down. 2. t If you ever need to remove the cable, unplug the power supply's cord from an outlet and then grasp the connector firmly at the arrow mark and pull it straight out. 1-10 Setting Up the Printer Plug the power supply's cord into the printer's connector as shown below. Plug the power supply's cable into an outlet. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface 3.
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... not receiving data when you . 4. Open the printer cover. 2. otherwise the ribbon cassette may be damaged. Turn the ribbon cassette's knob in the direction of the arrow marked on the next page and ... of the arrow to take up and toward you replace a ribbon cassette; otherwise, data may be lost. Setting Up the Printer 1-11 Note: Use the EPSON ERC-38 ribbon cassette for your printer. 1. Insert the ribbon in the position shown in the ribbon. 3. Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up any...
... not receiving data when you . 4. Open the printer cover. 2. otherwise the ribbon cassette may be damaged. Turn the ribbon cassette's knob in the direction of the arrow marked on the next page and ... of the arrow to take up and toward you replace a ribbon cassette; otherwise, data may be lost. Setting Up the Printer 1-11 Note: Use the EPSON ERC-38 ribbon cassette for your printer. 1. Insert the ribbon in the position shown in the ribbon. 3. Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up any...
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Note: Make sure the ribbon is installed between the print head and the platen without wrinkles or creases. 5. Close the printer cover. 1-12 Setting Up the Printer Turn the ribbon cassette's knob 5 or 6 times in the direction of the arrow again to take up any slack in the ribbon. 6. Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 7.
Note: Make sure the ribbon is installed between the print head and the platen without wrinkles or creases. 5. Close the printer cover. 1-12 Setting Up the Printer Turn the ribbon cassette's knob 5 or 6 times in the direction of the arrow again to take up any slack in the ribbon. 6. Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 7.
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Using scissors, cut the leading edge of paper rolls.) 1. Installing the Paper Roll Notes: Be sure to the core because the printer cannot detect the paper end correctly. (However, if you stop printing using the optional paper roll near-end detector, you can use roll paper that meets the specifications. Do not use paper rolls that have the paper glued to use the glued type of the paper roll as shown below. 2. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Turn on the printer and open the printer cover. 3. Insert the paper roll.
Using scissors, cut the leading edge of paper rolls.) 1. Installing the Paper Roll Notes: Be sure to the core because the printer cannot detect the paper end correctly. (However, if you stop printing using the optional paper roll near-end detector, you can use roll paper that meets the specifications. Do not use paper rolls that have the paper glued to use the glued type of the paper roll as shown below. 2. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Turn on the printer and open the printer cover. 3. Insert the paper roll.
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Note: Be sure to note the correct direction that the paper comes off the roll as shown below. 4. Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up and toward you. 1-14 Setting Up the Printer
Note: Be sure to note the correct direction that the paper comes off the roll as shown below. 4. Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up and toward you. 1-14 Setting Up the Printer
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If the paper is not coming out of the paper and insert it straight into the paper slot. Hold both edges of the manual cutter, press the PAPER FEED button until the paper comes out. 7. Cut the paper on the manual cutter. The printer feeds the paper automatically. 6. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 5.
If the paper is not coming out of the paper and insert it straight into the paper slot. Hold both edges of the manual cutter, press the PAPER FEED button until the paper comes out. 7. Cut the paper on the manual cutter. The printer feeds the paper automatically. 6. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 5.
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Close the printer cover. 10. Remove the paper roll from the printer. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer To remove the paper roll, follow the steps below . When the PAPER OUT light blinks, press the PAPER FEED button to set the printer on line. Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 9. Cut here 3. 8. Open the printer cover. 2. Pull up the paper and cut the paper at the dotted line shown in the illustration below . 1.
Close the printer cover. 10. Remove the paper roll from the printer. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer To remove the paper roll, follow the steps below . When the PAPER OUT light blinks, press the PAPER FEED button to set the printer on line. Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 9. Cut here 3. 8. Open the printer cover. 2. Pull up the paper and cut the paper at the dotted line shown in the illustration below . 1.