Warranty Statement
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... "Tested Media" section.) 5) Any color change or fading of prints, or reimbursement of this warranty. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your Epson Dealer or Epson Authorized Servicer. The exchanged product or part may not apply. Exchange products to replace units that the product, if purchased and used in accordance with the Federal Arbitration Act. EPSON AMERICA, INC. dealer-added boards, chips or drives...
... "Tested Media" section.) 5) Any color change or fading of prints, or reimbursement of this warranty. What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your Epson Dealer or Epson Authorized Servicer. The exchanged product or part may not apply. Exchange products to replace units that the product, if purchased and used in accordance with the Federal Arbitration Act. EPSON AMERICA, INC. dealer-added boards, chips or drives...
Start Here
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... Operation of directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS) Manufacturer: Address: Web site: Importer: Address: Web site: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502, Japan http://www.epson.com/ EPSON ...printer conforms to the following standards are applied only to radio communications. Para usuarios en Argentina Se recomienda utilizar el adaptador de CA modelo PS-180 con este producto. Per informazioni dettagliate e raccomandazioni di sicurezza, consultare il manuale dell'utente incluso sul CD. Printed in China The connection of a non-shielded interface cable...
... Operation of directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS) Manufacturer: Address: Web site: Importer: Address: Web site: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502, Japan http://www.epson.com/ EPSON ...printer conforms to the following standards are applied only to radio communications. Para usuarios en Argentina Se recomienda utilizar el adaptador de CA modelo PS-180 con este producto. Per informazioni dettagliate e raccomandazioni di sicurezza, consultare il manuale dell'utente incluso sul CD. Printed in China The connection of a non-shielded interface cable...
Users Manual
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...Do not change . 2-8 I/F Pin 31 Fixed to OFF. 2-7 I/F Pin 6 reset Enabled Disabled 2-8 I/F Pin 25 Enabled Disabled reset SW 1-1 1-2 1-3 ~ 1-8 Function Auto line feed Receive buffer Undefined ON Enabled 69 bytes - Printer Parts 5 front cover EPSON 4 table 3 on/off switch FORWARD REVERSE SRLIEEPPRLOERAWOSREER RELEASE 2 paper guide 1 document table 6 control panel DIP Switch Tables Serial Parallel SW Function ON 1-1 Data receive error Ignored 1-2 Receive buffer 69 bytes 1-3 Handshaking XON/XOFF 1-4 Data word length 7 bits 1-5 Parity check Enabled 1-6 Parity...
...Do not change . 2-8 I/F Pin 31 Fixed to OFF. 2-7 I/F Pin 6 reset Enabled Disabled 2-8 I/F Pin 25 Enabled Disabled reset SW 1-1 1-2 1-3 ~ 1-8 Function Auto line feed Receive buffer Undefined ON Enabled 69 bytes - Printer Parts 5 front cover EPSON 4 table 3 on/off switch FORWARD REVERSE SRLIEEPPRLOERAWOSREER RELEASE 2 paper guide 1 document table 6 control panel DIP Switch Tables Serial Parallel SW Function ON 1-1 Data receive error Ignored 1-2 Receive buffer 69 bytes 1-3 Handshaking XON/XOFF 1-4 Data word length 7 bits 1-5 Parity check Enabled 1-6 Parity...
Users Manual
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... contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service center for an extended period. 4 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual Do not allow foreign matter to fire. CAUTION: Do not connect cables in an accessible location. Please read this product yourself. Never attempt to set this product. Penetration by foreign objects may fall into this product. Be sure to repair this section carefully and store...
... contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service center for an extended period. 4 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual Do not allow foreign matter to fire. CAUTION: Do not connect cables in an accessible location. Please read this product yourself. Never attempt to set this product. Penetration by foreign objects may fall into this product. Be sure to repair this section carefully and store...
Users Manual
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... manuals can be damaged. English Caution Labels The caution labels on -screen instructions. otherwise, the printer and the telephone line may be very hot. For customers in other countries, go to the following web site: http://www.epsonexpert.com/ and follow the on the product indicate the following items are included with the standard specification printer. TM-U590/U590P User's Manual...
... manuals can be damaged. English Caution Labels The caution labels on -screen instructions. otherwise, the printer and the telephone line may be very hot. For customers in other countries, go to the following web site: http://www.epsonexpert.com/ and follow the on the product indicate the following items are included with the standard specification printer. TM-U590/U590P User's Manual...
Users Manual
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... removal. English Control Panel FORWARD button Press to feed slip paper forward one line; SLIP LED Lights after power on . Flashes while waiting for shipping by pulling the tab on the printer. hold down to feed slip paper forward continuously. ERROR LED Lights to release slip paper. Open the printer by a transportation damper that you must remove 1 before shipping. 6 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual RELEASE button Press to indicate that you turn on the front cover...
... removal. English Control Panel FORWARD button Press to feed slip paper forward one line; SLIP LED Lights after power on . Flashes while waiting for shipping by pulling the tab on the printer. hold down to feed slip paper forward continuously. ERROR LED Lights to release slip paper. Open the printer by a transportation damper that you must remove 1 before shipping. 6 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual RELEASE button Press to indicate that you turn on the front cover...
Users Manual
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... and removing it as shown in the direction of the arrow marked on the cassette; TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 7 To use the cover, install it from being pressed accidentally. otherwise the ribbon cassette may cause EPSON fire. Using the Power Switch Cover English WARNING: If an accident occurs with the power switch cover attached, unplug the power cord 2 immediately. FORWARD PO ER R WE RELORERASE SLIP RELEASE REVERSE 6. Make...
... and removing it as shown in the direction of the arrow marked on the cassette; TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 7 To use the cover, install it from being pressed accidentally. otherwise the ribbon cassette may cause EPSON fire. Using the Power Switch Cover English WARNING: If an accident occurs with the power switch cover attached, unplug the power cord 2 immediately. FORWARD PO ER R WE RELORERASE SLIP RELEASE REVERSE 6. Make...
Users Manual
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When you can remove the slip. 4 FORWARD POEWRERRREOLSRELAIPRSEELEASE REVERSE 1 Troubleshooting No lights on . This corrects itself when the print head cools down. If there is printing Turn the printer off, and check for a paper jam. If the printer has been printing for repair. 8 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual Contact a qualified service person for awhile, the print head may be too hot. When the SLIP LED flashes, insert slip paper, using the right edge of dots...
When you can remove the slip. 4 FORWARD POEWRERRREOLSRELAIPRSEELEASE REVERSE 1 Troubleshooting No lights on . This corrects itself when the print head cools down. If there is printing Turn the printer off, and check for a paper jam. If the printer has been printing for repair. 8 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual Contact a qualified service person for awhile, the print head may be too hot. When the SLIP LED flashes, insert slip paper, using the right edge of dots...
Users Manual
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... 1284 parallel, RS-485 (dealer option) 69 bytes or 4 KB 2 drives + 24 VDC ± 10% TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 9 TM-U590/TM-U590P Specifications Printing method Printing direction Characters per line (default) Character structure Character size Number of characters Print speed Paper feed speed Line spacing (default) Paper specifications Paper thickness Number of copies Ribbon cassettes Interfaces (compatible) Receive buffer DKD function Power supply*1 Serial impact dot matrix, 9-pin vertical line, wire pitch 0.353 mm {1/72 "} Bidirectional, minimum distance...
... 1284 parallel, RS-485 (dealer option) 69 bytes or 4 KB 2 drives + 24 VDC ± 10% TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 9 TM-U590/TM-U590P Specifications Printing method Printing direction Characters per line (default) Character structure Character size Number of characters Print speed Paper feed speed Line spacing (default) Paper specifications Paper thickness Number of copies Ribbon cassettes Interfaces (compatible) Receive buffer DKD function Power supply*1 Serial impact dot matrix, 9-pin vertical line, wire pitch 0.353 mm {1/72 "} Bidirectional, minimum distance...
Product Data Sheet
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... than fast, efficient customer service, the TM-U590's bi-directional logic-seeking printing delivers 311 characters per second • Compatible with today's bestof-breed and component-based systems. So you choose - Epson quality and reliability When you choose Epson's TM-U590, you don't need to four copies - High Performance Multifunction Slip Printer Epson TM-U590 Slip Printer • High performance printing for a wide range of documents and forms •...
... than fast, efficient customer service, the TM-U590's bi-directional logic-seeking printing delivers 311 characters per second • Compatible with today's bestof-breed and component-based systems. So you choose - Epson quality and reliability When you choose Epson's TM-U590, you don't need to four copies - High Performance Multifunction Slip Printer Epson TM-U590 Slip Printer • High performance printing for a wide range of documents and forms •...
Product Data Sheet
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... Slip Printer Epson TM-U590 Slip Printer Printer Specifications General Print method Print font Font Column capacity Character size Character set Printer Control Board Characters per second 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix 7 x 9/9 x 9 88/66 columns 1.3 x 3.1mm (W x H)/1.6 x 3.1mm (W x H); [0.05 x 0.12"/0.06 x 0.12"] 95 Alphanumeric, 32 International, 128 x 10 Graphic Multilingual model supports: Japanese, Chinese, or Taiwanese Kanji or Thai characters 16.7 cpi/12.5 cpi RS-232C, Bi-directional...
... Slip Printer Epson TM-U590 Slip Printer Printer Specifications General Print method Print font Font Column capacity Character size Character set Printer Control Board Characters per second 9-pin, serial impact dot matrix 7 x 9/9 x 9 88/66 columns 1.3 x 3.1mm (W x H)/1.6 x 3.1mm (W x H); [0.05 x 0.12"/0.06 x 0.12"] 95 Alphanumeric, 32 International, 128 x 10 Graphic Multilingual model supports: Japanese, Chinese, or Taiwanese Kanji or Thai characters 16.7 cpi/12.5 cpi RS-232C, Bi-directional...
TM-U590 Product Information Guide
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...;F {-10 to 50°C} 10 to 90% RH 10 to 90% RH (except paper) Safety EMI FCC Class A Safety standards UL 1950/CSA C22.2 No. 950 (Tested using the EPSON's AC adapter.) 2/02 EPSON TM-U590 - 1 EPSON TM-U590 front cover EPSON table FORWARD REVERSE SRLIEEPPRLOERAWOSREER RELEASE on/off switch paper guide document table grounding screw power supply connector drawer kickout connector display module connector Accessories Options control panel EPSON/590 - File: PRINTE W.
...;F {-10 to 50°C} 10 to 90% RH 10 to 90% RH (except paper) Safety EMI FCC Class A Safety standards UL 1950/CSA C22.2 No. 950 (Tested using the EPSON's AC adapter.) 2/02 EPSON TM-U590 - 1 EPSON TM-U590 front cover EPSON table FORWARD REVERSE SRLIEEPPRLOERAWOSREER RELEASE on/off switch paper guide document table grounding screw power supply connector drawer kickout connector display module connector Accessories Options control panel EPSON/590 - File: PRINTE W.
TM-U590 Product Information Guide
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... done, the remove the slip. 2/02 FORWARD POEWRERRREOLSRELAIPRSEELEASE REVERSE 1 LED goes off , let the head cool, and turn it will go. Buttons FORWARD Press to feed slip paper forward one line. Insert the slip into the inlet as far as a guide (see the illustration below). 2. After printing is offline, except when feeding paper with the or buttons and during a self-test. EPSON TM-U590 DIP Switches Serial interface Parallel...
... done, the remove the slip. 2/02 FORWARD POEWRERRREOLSRELAIPRSEELEASE REVERSE 1 LED goes off , let the head cool, and turn it will go. Buttons FORWARD Press to feed slip paper forward one line. Insert the slip into the inlet as far as a guide (see the illustration below). 2. After printing is offline, except when feeding paper with the or buttons and during a self-test. EPSON TM-U590 DIP Switches Serial interface Parallel...
TM-U590 Product Information Guide
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Open the front cover, remove the jammed paper, and close the cover. If a ribbon is jammed, turn on the left side. 2. Insert slip paper into the unit. 3. Related Documentation EPSON TM-U590 Service Manual EPSON TM-U590 Parts Price List EPSON TM-U590 User's Manual EPSON TM-U590 Specification SD-PIGU590A 2/02 EPSON TM-U590 - 3 If paper is already installed, remove it by grasping the end of any slack. 5. The use of the tab and removing it completes the self-test. Error LED Codes 1. Be sure the print head is on the cartridge in the illustration...
Open the front cover, remove the jammed paper, and close the cover. If a ribbon is jammed, turn on the left side. 2. Insert slip paper into the unit. 3. Related Documentation EPSON TM-U590 Service Manual EPSON TM-U590 Parts Price List EPSON TM-U590 User's Manual EPSON TM-U590 Specification SD-PIGU590A 2/02 EPSON TM-U590 - 3 If paper is already installed, remove it by grasping the end of any slack. 5. The use of the tab and removing it completes the self-test. Error LED Codes 1. Be sure the print head is on the cartridge in the illustration...
Technical Reference Guide
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... Drawer 35 Connecting the Drawer Kick-out Cable 35 Application Development Information 37 ■ How to Control the Printer 37 Selecting a Driver ...37 ESC/POS Command ...38 ■ Software and Manuals ...41 Download...41 ■ Setting Check Modes ...42 Self-test Mode ...42 Hexadecimal Dumping Mode...43 Handling 45 ■ Installing the Ribbon Cassette 45 ■ Inserting Slip Paper ...47 ■ Removing the Paper Guide 48 ■ Removing Jammed Paper 50 ■...
... Drawer 35 Connecting the Drawer Kick-out Cable 35 Application Development Information 37 ■ How to Control the Printer 37 Selecting a Driver ...37 ESC/POS Command ...38 ■ Software and Manuals ...41 Download...41 ■ Setting Check Modes ...42 Self-test Mode ...42 Hexadecimal Dumping Mode...43 Handling 45 ■ Installing the Ribbon Cassette 45 ■ Inserting Slip Paper ...47 ■ Removing the Paper Guide 48 ■ Removing Jammed Paper 50 ■...
Technical Reference Guide
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... model (IEEE1284) Color • ECW (Epson Cool White) Accessories Attachments • Exclusive cassette ribbon (Model: ERC-31B) • User's manual • Power switch cover 11 Features The TM-U590 is a POS printer that can print on slip paper. • Copy printing is possible (original + 4 sheets maximum) • Maximum characters per line: 88 with 7 × 9 font. • High throughput using bidirectional, minimum distance printing. • EPSON customer display series connection (DM-D) (Available only for serial interface model...
... model (IEEE1284) Color • ECW (Epson Cool White) Accessories Attachments • Exclusive cassette ribbon (Model: ERC-31B) • User's manual • Power switch cover 11 Features The TM-U590 is a POS printer that can print on slip paper. • Copy printing is possible (original + 4 sheets maximum) • Maximum characters per line: 88 with 7 × 9 font. • High throughput using bidirectional, minimum distance printing. • EPSON customer display series connection (DM-D) (Available only for serial interface model...
Technical Reference Guide
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... computer directly via the serial port. When a customer display (DM-D) is connected to the host computer via a customer display (DM-D). DM-D EPSON Serial cable Serial cable FORWARD REVERSE RESLRELIEAEPPRSLOEERAWOSREER Modular cable TM-U590 Cash drawer 31 Chapter 2 Setup Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer • Be sure to install the driver before connecting the printer to an ordinary telephone line. Do not connect these connectors to the host computer. • The printer uses the...
... computer directly via the serial port. When a customer display (DM-D) is connected to the host computer via a customer display (DM-D). DM-D EPSON Serial cable Serial cable FORWARD REVERSE RESLRELIEAEPPRSLOEERAWOSREER Modular cable TM-U590 Cash drawer 31 Chapter 2 Setup Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer • Be sure to install the driver before connecting the printer to an ordinary telephone line. Do not connect these connectors to the host computer. • The printer uses the...
Technical Reference Guide
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... can directly control all the TM printer functions, but detailed knowledge of printer specifications or combination of feed to the print starting position for slip paper Print data in page mode Print and return to standard mode (in page mode) Commands for line spacing Set line spacing Select default line spacing Commands for print character Select character code table Select an international character set Turn unidirectional printing mode on/off 38 With ESC/POS commands, you need to make a nondisclosure...
... can directly control all the TM printer functions, but detailed knowledge of printer specifications or combination of feed to the print starting position for slip paper Print data in page mode Print and return to standard mode (in page mode) Commands for line spacing Set line spacing Select default line spacing Commands for print character Select character code table Select an international character set Turn unidirectional printing mode on/off 38 With ESC/POS commands, you need to make a nondisclosure...
Technical Reference Guide
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Commands for bit image Select bit-image mode Define downloaded bit image Print downloaded bit image Commands for status Enable/disable Automatic Status Back (ASB) Transmit status Transmit real-time status Commands for mechanical control Return carriage to home position Commands for sub-functions Initialize printer Transmit printer ID Set horizontal and vertical motion units Select peripheral device Generate pulse to drawer Generate pulse to drawer in real-time Clear buffer(s) Send real-time request to printer Select page mode Select standard mode Execute test print 40
Commands for bit image Select bit-image mode Define downloaded bit image Print downloaded bit image Commands for status Enable/disable Automatic Status Back (ASB) Transmit status Transmit real-time status Commands for mechanical control Return carriage to home position Commands for sub-functions Initialize printer Transmit printer ID Set horizontal and vertical motion units Select peripheral device Generate pulse to drawer Generate pulse to drawer in real-time Clear buffer(s) Send real-time request to printer Select page mode Select standard mode Execute test print 40
Technical Reference Guide
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... guide • TM Flash Logo Utility user's manual 3 *1: OLE technology developed by Microsoft divides software into part blocks. Other than listed in the chapter "POS Printer"). Download Drivers, utilities, and manuals can control POS • OPOS installation manual peripherals using OPOS ADK (in the previous page, the UB-E02 Technical Reference Guide is supposed to be downloaded from commercial applications. *2: Describes not Epson's specific functions, but general information on the application side...
... guide • TM Flash Logo Utility user's manual 3 *1: OLE technology developed by Microsoft divides software into part blocks. Other than listed in the chapter "POS Printer"). Download Drivers, utilities, and manuals can control POS • OPOS installation manual peripherals using OPOS ADK (in the previous page, the UB-E02 Technical Reference Guide is supposed to be downloaded from commercial applications. *2: Describes not Epson's specific functions, but general information on the application side...
