Users Manual
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... to aviation, rail, marine, automotive, etc.; English Caution Labels The caution labels on this product's suitability after a full evaluation. TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 5 WARNING: Do not connect a telephone line to the following items are included with the standard specification printer. CAUTION... contact your dealer. ❏ Printer ❏ Power switch cover ❏ Ribbon cassette Note: When you should use in North America, go to the following web site: http://download.epson-biz.com/?service=pos Unpacking The following web site: http://www.epsonexpert.com/...
... to aviation, rail, marine, automotive, etc.; English Caution Labels The caution labels on this product's suitability after a full evaluation. TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 5 WARNING: Do not connect a telephone line to the following items are included with the standard specification printer. CAUTION... contact your dealer. ❏ Printer ❏ Power switch cover ❏ Ribbon cassette Note: When you should use in North America, go to the following web site: http://download.epson-biz.com/?service=pos Unpacking The following web site: http://www.epsonexpert.com/...
Users Manual
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...of the tab and removing it as shown on the right side. 3. The use of the arrow 2 or 3 times to remove any ribbon cassettes other than those approved by Epson may be damaged. 1. Turn the printer on, and open the front cover by grasping the end of the arrow marked on the... the Power Switch Cover English WARNING: If an accident occurs with the power switch cover attached, unplug the power cord 2 immediately. To use may cause EPSON fire. Turn the cassette knob on the left side. 2. FORWARD PO ER R WE RELORERASE SLIP RELEASE REVERSE 6. TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 7
...of the tab and removing it as shown on the right side. 3. The use of the arrow 2 or 3 times to remove any ribbon cassettes other than those approved by Epson may be damaged. 1. Turn the printer on, and open the front cover by grasping the end of the arrow marked on the... the Power Switch Cover English WARNING: If an accident occurs with the power switch cover attached, unplug the power cord 2 immediately. To use may cause EPSON fire. Turn the cassette knob on the left side. 2. FORWARD PO ER R WE RELORERASE SLIP RELEASE REVERSE 6. TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 7
Users Manual
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...may be damaged. After printing is printing Turn the printer off, and check for repair. 8 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual The ERROR light is flashing, and nothing is complete, the SLIP LED goes... off , and after 10 seconds, turn it is printing, but nothing is printing Check that the ribbon cassette is still a problem, contact a qualified servicer. This corrects itself when the print head cools...: Use only slip paper that power supply cables are plugged into the inlet as far as a EPSON guide (see illustration 4). 2. The printer sounds like it back on the control panel Check that ...
...may be damaged. After printing is printing Turn the printer off, and check for repair. 8 TM-U590/U590P User's Manual The ERROR light is flashing, and nothing is complete, the SLIP LED goes... off , and after 10 seconds, turn it is printing, but nothing is printing Check that the ribbon cassette is still a problem, contact a qualified servicer. This corrects itself when the print head cools...: Use only slip paper that power supply cables are plugged into the inlet as far as a EPSON guide (see illustration 4). 2. The printer sounds like it back on the control panel Check that ...
Users Manual
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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 ...232 serial or IEEE 1284 parallel, RS-485 (dealer option) 69 bytes or 4 KB 2 drives + 24 VDC ± 10% TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 9 International characters: 32; Turn the printer off and open the front cover. 2. Open the front cover and remove...
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 ...232 serial or IEEE 1284 parallel, RS-485 (dealer option) 69 bytes or 4 KB 2 drives + 24 VDC ± 10% TM-U590/U590P User's Manual 9 International characters: 32; Turn the printer off and open the front cover. 2. Open the front cover and remove...
Product Data Sheet
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...buffer Print speed Paper dimensions Paper thickness Copy capability Inked ribbon Ribbon life Power Power consumption D.K.D. Epson is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Specifications are the property of their respective owners. Epson is a member of the OPOS committee. Connect-It...Reliability MTBF MCBF Overall dimensions Mass EMI standards Safety standards Inch values are trademarks of Epson America. High Performance Multifunction Slip Printer Epson TM-U590 Slip Printer Printer Specifications General Print method Print font Font Column capacity Character size ...
...buffer Print speed Paper dimensions Paper thickness Copy capability Inked ribbon Ribbon life Power Power consumption D.K.D. Epson is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Specifications are the property of their respective owners. Epson is a member of the OPOS committee. Connect-It...Reliability MTBF MCBF Overall dimensions Mass EMI standards Safety standards Inch values are trademarks of Epson America. High Performance Multifunction Slip Printer Epson TM-U590 Slip Printer Printer Specifications General Print method Print font Font Column capacity Character size ...
TM-U590 Product Information Guide
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... when the LED starts 2. 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 Error LED Codes 1. If paper is below the print head as shown in the direction of the printer. 4. EPSON TM-U590 Installing the Ribbon Cassette Use only the EPSON ERC-31 ribbon. Open the front cover, remove the jammed...
... when the LED starts 2. 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 Error LED Codes 1. If paper is below the print head as shown in the direction of the printer. 4. EPSON TM-U590 Installing the Ribbon Cassette Use only the EPSON ERC-31 ribbon. Open the front cover, remove the jammed...
Technical Reference Guide
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... ■ 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 ■ Preparing for Transport...50 8
... ■ 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 ■ Preparing for Transport...50 8
Technical Reference Guide
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...product. 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... Interface • Serial interface model (RS-232C) • Parallel interface model (IEEE1284) Color • ECW (Epson Cool White) Accessories Attachments • Exclusive cassette ribbon (Model: ERC-31B) • User's manual • Power switch cover 11
...product. 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... Interface • Serial interface model (RS-232C) • Parallel interface model (IEEE1284) Color • ECW (Epson Cool White) Accessories Attachments • Exclusive cassette ribbon (Model: ERC-31B) • User's manual • Power switch cover 11
Technical Reference Guide
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... (RS232C), Parallel (IEEE1284) Buffer Receive buffer 4 KB/69 bytes (selectable using the DIP switch 1-2) Downloade buffer 5 KB (both for user-defined characters and downloaded images) Ribbon Model ERC-31B 1 Life 4,500,000 characters (when 1 character = 18 dots) DKD Function 2 drives Power supply Optional PS-180 AC adapter Life Mechanism 12,000...
... (RS232C), Parallel (IEEE1284) Buffer Receive buffer 4 KB/69 bytes (selectable using the DIP switch 1-2) Downloade buffer 5 KB (both for user-defined characters and downloaded images) Ribbon Model ERC-31B 1 Life 4,500,000 characters (when 1 character = 18 dots) DKD Function 2 drives Power supply Optional PS-180 AC adapter Life Mechanism 12,000...
Technical Reference Guide
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...any slack. knob 45 otherwise the ribbon cassette may damage the printer and will void the warranty. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 Open the front cover by pulling up the tab on the cassette; Installing the Ribbon Cassette Use the EPSON ERC-31 ribbon cassette. The use of the arrow... 2 or 4 3 times to remove any ribbon cassettes other than those approved by EPSON may be damaged. EPSON FORWARD POEWRERRROELSRELAIPRSEELEASE REVERSE tab 3 Turn the cassette knob ...
...any slack. knob 45 otherwise the ribbon cassette may damage the printer and will void the warranty. 1 Turn the printer on. 2 Open the front cover by pulling up the tab on the cassette; Installing the Ribbon Cassette Use the EPSON ERC-31 ribbon cassette. The use of the arrow... 2 or 4 3 times to remove any ribbon cassettes other than those approved by EPSON may be damaged. EPSON FORWARD POEWRERRROELSRELAIPRSEELEASE REVERSE tab 3 Turn the cassette knob ...