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... cause fire. Never stand or lean on top of this manual. Wait for an extended period. ❏ Do not touch either the thermal or the dot matrix print head or the paper feed motor. Product may fall or collapse, causing breakage and possible injury. ❏ Take care not to injure...equipment damage, fire, or shock. ❏ Do not place heavy objects on this product. E The head and the motor can be very hot after printing for a long time. CAUTION: ❏ Do not connect cables other operations such as described in locations subject to high humidity or dust levels. Excessive...
... cause fire. Never stand or lean on top of this manual. Wait for an extended period. ❏ Do not touch either the thermal or the dot matrix print head or the paper feed motor. Product may fall or collapse, causing breakage and possible injury. ❏ Take care not to injure...equipment damage, fire, or shock. ❏ Do not place heavy objects on this product. E The head and the motor can be very hot after printing for a long time. CAUTION: ❏ Do not connect cables other operations such as described in locations subject to high humidity or dust levels. Excessive...
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E xi Contents TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Revision Information iv About This Manual v... Included with the Printer 1-3 1.2.2 Options 1-3 1.3 Consumables 1-3 1.3.1 Roll paper 1-3 1.3.2 Ribbons 1-3 1.4 Printing and Paper Specifications 1-4 1.4.1 Receipt Section 1-4 1.4.1.1 Autocutter 1-5 1.4.1.2 Paper Roll Supply Device Section 1-5 1.4.1.3 Paper Specifications 1-6 1.4.1.4 Printable Area 1-7 1.4.1.5 Printing and Cutting Positions 1-7 1.4.2 Slip/ Validation Section 1-8 1.4.2.1 Paper Specifications 1-9 1.4.2.2 Printable Area for slip ...
E xi Contents TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Revision Information iv About This Manual v... Included with the Printer 1-3 1.2.2 Options 1-3 1.3 Consumables 1-3 1.3.1 Roll paper 1-3 1.3.2 Ribbons 1-3 1.4 Printing and Paper Specifications 1-4 1.4.1 Receipt Section 1-4 1.4.1.1 Autocutter 1-5 1.4.1.2 Paper Roll Supply Device Section 1-5 1.4.1.3 Paper Specifications 1-6 1.4.1.4 Printable Area 1-7 1.4.1.5 Printing and Cutting Positions 1-7 1.4.2 Slip/ Validation Section 1-8 1.4.2.1 Paper Specifications 1-9 1.4.2.2 Printable Area for slip ...
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... Characteristics 1-25 1.6.3 Reliability 1-28 1.6.3.1 Receipt printer section 1-28 1.6.3.2 Slip/Validation printer section 1-28 1.6.3.3 Endorsement print mechanism section 1-29 1.6.3.4 MICR section 1-29 1.6.3.5 Image scanner section 1-29 1.6.3.6 Card Image scanner section 1-29 ... for Barcode printing on slip printer 1-31 1.8 External Dimensions and Weight 1-32 1.9 Maintenance Area 1-35 Chapter 2 System Planning 2.1 Control Method 2-1 2.1.1 Windows Driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 2-1 2.1.1.1 General Features of EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 2-1 2.1.1.2 EPSON Advanced Printer ...
... Characteristics 1-25 1.6.3 Reliability 1-28 1.6.3.1 Receipt printer section 1-28 1.6.3.2 Slip/Validation printer section 1-28 1.6.3.3 Endorsement print mechanism section 1-29 1.6.3.4 MICR section 1-29 1.6.3.5 Image scanner section 1-29 1.6.3.6 Card Image scanner section 1-29 ... for Barcode printing on slip printer 1-31 1.8 External Dimensions and Weight 1-32 1.9 Maintenance Area 1-35 Chapter 2 System Planning 2.1 Control Method 2-1 2.1.1 Windows Driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 2-1 2.1.1.1 General Features of EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 2-1 2.1.1.2 EPSON Advanced Printer ...
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...Serial Interface 4-8 4.2.7 Hexadecimal Dump 4-8 Rev. E xiii TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Chapter 3 Setup 3.1 Part Name and ...22 3.4.3.5 When Using Original Paper 3-23 3.4.4 Memory Switches 3-23 3.4.5 How to Use Two-Color Printing 3-24 3.5 Self Tests 3-24 3.5.1 Running the Self Test on Roll Paper 3-24... Test with the Endorsement Function (Option 3-25 Chapter 4 Maintenance & Troubleshooting 4.1 Maintenance 4-1 4.1.1 Cleaning the Thermal Print Head 4-1 4.1.2 Cleaning the MICR Mechanism 4-1 4.1.2.1 Cleaning frequency 4-1 4.1.2.2 Cleaning sheet 4-2 4.1.2.3 Cleaning procedure ...
...Serial Interface 4-8 4.2.7 Hexadecimal Dump 4-8 Rev. E xiii TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Chapter 3 Setup 3.1 Part Name and ...22 3.4.3.5 When Using Original Paper 3-23 3.4.4 Memory Switches 3-23 3.4.5 How to Use Two-Color Printing 3-24 3.5 Self Tests 3-24 3.5.1 Running the Self Test on Roll Paper 3-24... Test with the Endorsement Function (Option 3-25 Chapter 4 Maintenance & Troubleshooting 4.1 Maintenance 4-1 4.1.1 Cleaning the Thermal Print Head 4-1 4.1.2 Cleaning the MICR Mechanism 4-1 4.1.2.1 Cleaning frequency 4-1 4.1.2.2 Cleaning sheet 4-2 4.1.2.3 Cleaning procedure ...
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...of a cable C-3 C.2 Parallel Interface C-4 C.2.1 The printer does not operate correctly or the printer does not print. What should I do C-6 xiv Rev. What is "EPSON TM-Px.xx C-6 C.2.7 Printer cannot be connected C-3 C.1.6 Is there limitation for Image Scanner 7.1 The flow ...PC with a parallel interface and then turned on the printer with a parallel interface C-4 C.2.3 How many printers can be reset. appeared and the device "EPSON TM-Px.xx" was detected. What should I do ? . . . . control method comparison table 7-5 Appendix A Character Code Tables A.1 Page 0 (...
...of a cable C-3 C.2 Parallel Interface C-4 C.2.1 The printer does not operate correctly or the printer does not print. What should I do C-6 xiv Rev. What is "EPSON TM-Px.xx C-6 C.2.7 Printer cannot be connected C-3 C.1.6 Is there limitation for Image Scanner 7.1 The flow ...PC with a parallel interface and then turned on the printer with a parallel interface C-4 C.2.3 How many printers can be reset. appeared and the device "EPSON TM-Px.xx" was detected. What should I do ? . . . . control method comparison table 7-5 Appendix A Character Code Tables A.1 Page 0 (...
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... 1 General Information TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.1 Features The TM-H6000III is a high-quality POS printer that can print on page vi.) 1.1.1 Receipt Section ❏ High-speed graphic printing ❏ Autocutter provides easy user operation ❏ Easy drop-in paper roll loading ❏ PDF417 symbols (2-dimensional code) printing is possible ❏ Two-color printing is possible with two-color paper Rev. Following...
... 1 General Information TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.1 Features The TM-H6000III is a high-quality POS printer that can print on page vi.) 1.1.1 Receipt Section ❏ High-speed graphic printing ❏ Autocutter provides easy user operation ❏ Easy drop-in paper roll loading ❏ PDF417 symbols (2-dimensional code) printing is possible ❏ Two-color printing is possible with two-color paper Rev. Following...
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...using a card in an ATM. 1.1.6 Others ❏ Small footprint and simple design ❏ EPSON customer display modules (DM-D***) can be connected (available only for the serial interface model) ... that automatically transmits changes in printing formats ❏ Two ways are supported * The memory size can be scanned as using bidirectional, minimum distance printing. ❏ Page mode for... that enables single-pass high speed printing of endorsements.(The endorsement printer cannot be installed on a printer with the validation function.) ❏ Line spacing cannot be changed for an ...
...using a card in an ATM. 1.1.6 Others ❏ Small footprint and simple design ❏ EPSON customer display modules (DM-D***) can be connected (available only for the serial interface model) ... that automatically transmits changes in printing formats ❏ Two ways are supported * The memory size can be scanned as using bidirectional, minimum distance printing. ❏ Page mode for... that enables single-pass high speed printing of endorsements.(The endorsement printer cannot be installed on a printer with the validation function.) ❏ Line spacing cannot be changed for an ...
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E General Information 1-3 TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.2 Product Structure 1.2.1 Standard Parts Included with the Printer This printer is packed with the materials listed below. ❏ Printer ...+0.5/-1.0 mm {3.15+0.02/-0.04"} NOTE: See "Paper Specifications" (page 1-6) for the optional endorsement print mechanism) Rev. We provide 2 ribbon cassettes: ❏ EPSON ribbon cassette, ERC-32 (B) (Life: 4,000,000 characters / Color: Black) for slip/ validation. ❏ EPSON ribbon cassette ERC-41 (B) (Life: 800,000 characters) (for details. 1.3.2 Ribbons This printer needs...
E General Information 1-3 TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.2 Product Structure 1.2.1 Standard Parts Included with the Printer This printer is packed with the materials listed below. ❏ Printer ...+0.5/-1.0 mm {3.15+0.02/-0.04"} NOTE: See "Paper Specifications" (page 1-6) for the optional endorsement print mechanism) Rev. We provide 2 ribbon cassettes: ❏ EPSON ribbon cassette, ERC-32 (B) (Life: 4,000,000 characters / Color: Black) for slip/ validation. ❏ EPSON ribbon cassette ERC-41 (B) (Life: 800,000 characters) (for details. 1.3.2 Ribbons This printer needs...
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...the default 1-4 General Information Rev. E 1.4 Printing and Paper Specifications 1.4.1 Receipt Section Printing method: Thermal line printing Dot density: 180 dpi × 180 dpi [the number of dots per 25.4 mm {1"}] Printing direction: Unidirectional with one of characters: Alphanumeric characters...; 0.5mm {3.13 ± 0.02"} Characters per second) Ladder barcode/2-dimensional code printing: 118 mm/s {4.65"/s} maximum Two-color print mode: 78 mm/s {3.07"/s} maximum (at 24 V, density level 2) (lps: lines per line: 42 (font A, default) 56 (font B) Character spacing: 0.28 mm {.01...
...the default 1-4 General Information Rev. E 1.4 Printing and Paper Specifications 1.4.1 Receipt Section Printing method: Thermal line printing Dot density: 180 dpi × 180 dpi [the number of dots per 25.4 mm {1"}] Printing direction: Unidirectional with one of characters: Alphanumeric characters...; 0.5mm {3.13 ± 0.02"} Characters per second) Ladder barcode/2-dimensional code printing: 118 mm/s {4.65"/s} maximum Two-color print mode: 78 mm/s {3.07"/s} maximum (at 24 V, density level 2) (lps: lines per line: 42 (font A, default) 56 (font B) Character spacing: 0.28 mm {.01...
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...displacement, after cutting, feed paper approximately 1 mm (14/360 inches) or more than 40 mm {1.57"} before printing. 2. If the printer is not included * Characters can use the ESC/POS command to 64 times the standard... in a font mode such as emphasized mode, some words may be scaled up to stop printing upon detection of a paper near-end. TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Character size, characters per line Standard Double-height W x H in mm W x H in mm {inches} CPL {... 23 mm {0.9"} #2 approximately 27 mm {1.06"} (The adjusting screw has two positions.) See Chapter 5.
...displacement, after cutting, feed paper approximately 1 mm (14/360 inches) or more than 40 mm {1.57"} before printing. 2. If the printer is not included * Characters can use the ESC/POS command to 64 times the standard... in a font mode such as emphasized mode, some words may be scaled up to stop printing upon detection of a paper near-end. TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Character size, characters per line Standard Double-height W x H in mm W x H in mm {inches} CPL {... 23 mm {0.9"} #2 approximately 27 mm {1.06"} (The adjusting screw has two positions.) See Chapter 5.
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...(Kanzaki Specialty Papers, Inc. (U.S.A.)) Original paper: F5041 (paper thickness: 60µm) (Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Flensburg GmbH (Germany)) Specified two-color thermal roll paper, ENTPB080080 In Japan: Nakagawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. When paper other than that specified is made of the specified paper...Nakagawa Mfg. (Europe) GmbH In Southeast Asia: N.A.K. The printer's reliability when two-color thermal paper is used instead of the original paper PD750R can be cleared. NOTE: With some printing patterns, the previous print color may be used . E Co. Mfg. (Malaysia) SDN BHD [Original ...
...(Kanzaki Specialty Papers, Inc. (U.S.A.)) Original paper: F5041 (paper thickness: 60µm) (Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Flensburg GmbH (Germany)) Specified two-color thermal roll paper, ENTPB080080 In Japan: Nakagawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. When paper other than that specified is made of the specified paper...Nakagawa Mfg. (Europe) GmbH In Southeast Asia: N.A.K. The printer's reliability when two-color thermal paper is used instead of the original paper PD750R can be cleared. NOTE: With some printing patterns, the previous print color may be used . E Co. Mfg. (Malaysia) SDN BHD [Original ...
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... setting the cutting position of paper slack or variations in the paper. E General Information 1-7 Rev. the values may vary slightly as a result of the autocutter. TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.4.1.4 Printable Area The printable area of a paper roll with a width of 79.5 ± 0.5 mm (3.13" ± 0.02") is 72... on the right and left sides are approximately 3.7 ± 2 mm (0.15" ± 0.079"). 72.2 3.7 2 79.5 0.5 Printable area for paper roll 1.4.1.5 Printing and Cutting Positions Manual cutter position Autocutter head position Approx. 10 Approx. 24 Center of the...
... setting the cutting position of paper slack or variations in the paper. E General Information 1-7 Rev. the values may vary slightly as a result of the autocutter. TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.4.1.4 Printable Area The printable area of a paper roll with a width of 79.5 ± 0.5 mm (3.13" ± 0.02") is 72... on the right and left sides are approximately 3.7 ± 2 mm (0.15" ± 0.079"). 72.2 3.7 2 79.5 0.5 Printable area for paper roll 1.4.1.5 Printing and Cutting Positions Manual cutter position Autocutter head position Approx. 10 Approx. 24 Center of the...
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...: TM-H6000III (Receipt and Slip printers) has models with two-pass printing. 1-8 General Information Rev. E Characters per inch: Refer to "Character size and print speed." 1.4.2 Slip/ Validation Section Printing method: Serial impact dot matrix Head wire configuration: 9-pin vertical line, 0.353 mm {1/72-inch} wire pitch Printing direction: Bidirectional, minimum distance printing Printing speed: Approximately 5.7 LPS (printing 40 columns per line with...
...: TM-H6000III (Receipt and Slip printers) has models with two-pass printing. 1-8 General Information Rev. E Characters per inch: Refer to "Character size and print speed." 1.4.2 Slip/ Validation Section Printing method: Serial impact dot matrix Head wire configuration: 9-pin vertical line, 0.353 mm {1/72-inch} wire pitch Printing direction: Bidirectional, minimum distance printing Printing speed: Approximately 5.7 LPS (printing 40 columns per line with...
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... mm (W) × 68 - 297 mm (L) {2.7 - 9.1"(W) × 2.7 - 11.7"(L)} NOTE: The minimum size is greatly influenced by the ambient temperature, so printing must be performed under the conditions described in the table below. TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.4.2.1 Paper Specifications 1. E General Information 1-9 Relationship between ambient temperature and number of copies Number of copies Original + 3 copies...
... mm (W) × 68 - 297 mm (L) {2.7 - 9.1"(W) × 2.7 - 11.7"(L)} NOTE: The minimum size is greatly influenced by the ambient temperature, so printing must be performed under the conditions described in the table below. TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.4.2.1 Paper Specifications 1. E General Information 1-9 Relationship between ambient temperature and number of copies Number of copies Original + 3 copies...
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... left edge, since paper feeding and insertion are affected by gluing conditions (e.g., glue quality, method, and length) and glue location (refer to the right, the print position may rub against the ribbon and become dirty. • Insert a validation from the surface of the paper roll, do not use paper that has...
... left edge, since paper feeding and insertion are affected by gluing conditions (e.g., glue quality, method, and length) and glue location (refer to the right, the print position may rub against the ribbon and become dirty. • Insert a validation from the surface of the paper roll, do not use paper that has...
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... roller position Slip ejection sensor position 85.4 The first printing line position 23.2 5.6 Form stopper position TOF sensor position 37.8 Sub-paper feeding roller position The last printing line position BOF sensor position 4 Form stopper 5 9 60 *5 MIN . 18 . 4 Paper inserting direction PRINT AREA 18.4 (Min) 85.4(MAX) 68(Min) ... length from the form stopper to the tip of the paper. *3 The length from the tip of the paper to the first printing line position. *4 The printable area after the slip BOF sensor detects the end of the paper. (The bottom margin must be considered ...
... roller position Slip ejection sensor position 85.4 The first printing line position 23.2 5.6 Form stopper position TOF sensor position 37.8 Sub-paper feeding roller position The last printing line position BOF sensor position 4 Form stopper 5 9 60 *5 MIN . 18 . 4 Paper inserting direction PRINT AREA 18.4 (Min) 85.4(MAX) 68(Min) ... length from the form stopper to the tip of the paper. *3 The length from the tip of the paper to the first printing line position. *4 The printable area after the slip BOF sensor detects the end of the paper. (The bottom margin must be considered ...
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1.4.2.3 Printable Area for validation paper TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Printable Area 85.4 Slip ejection sensor position 5.6 23.2 Print starting position 71 Printable Area 32.8 3.1 29.65 8 lines printing for surface printing when Using the Image Scanner ❏ In single-pass processing, when image scanning is performed in combination with surface printing, 40 mm (typical) from the edge...
1.4.2.3 Printable Area for validation paper TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide Printable Area 85.4 Slip ejection sensor position 5.6 23.2 Print starting position 71 Printable Area 32.8 3.1 29.65 8 lines printing for surface printing when Using the Image Scanner ❏ In single-pass processing, when image scanning is performed in combination with surface printing, 40 mm (typical) from the edge...
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...0.0079"} 1-14 General Information Rev. E 1.4.3 Endorsement Section (Option) Printing method: Shuttle impact dot matrix Wire pitch approximately 0.353 mm {1/72"} Head wire configuration 8 print solenoids in a horizontal line Characters per line: 40 columns Print speed: Approximately 1.9 lps (lps: lines per second) Number of characters: Alphanumeric characters: 95 International characters: 37 ... size 1.1 × 2.42 mm (W × H) Note: Character dot spacing can be installed on a printer with the validation function. Line spacing cannot be changed by an ESC/POS command.
...0.0079"} 1-14 General Information Rev. E 1.4.3 Endorsement Section (Option) Printing method: Shuttle impact dot matrix Wire pitch approximately 0.353 mm {1/72"} Head wire configuration 8 print solenoids in a horizontal line Characters per line: 40 columns Print speed: Approximately 1.9 lps (lps: lines per second) Number of characters: Alphanumeric characters: 95 International characters: 37 ... size 1.1 × 2.42 mm (W × H) Note: Character dot spacing can be installed on a printer with the validation function. Line spacing cannot be changed by an ESC/POS command.
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... Rev. The total number of 8 print solenoids (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H) arranged in a horizontal line. E General Information 1-15 The print head moves from the left (from the standby position) to the right, printing at 30 positions as each print solenoid is energized, so that one dot line is 240 (30 positions × 8 solenoids). TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.4.3.2 Printable Area The...
... Rev. The total number of 8 print solenoids (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H) arranged in a horizontal line. E General Information 1-15 The print head moves from the left (from the standby position) to the right, printing at 30 positions as each print solenoid is energized, so that one dot line is 240 (30 positions × 8 solenoids). TM-H6000III Technical Reference Guide 1.4.3.2 Printable Area The...
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...not performed on check paper. 1.4.3.3 Notes on Using the Endorsement Print Mechanism ❏ The endorsement print mechanism (abbreviated as E/P) enables printing of endorsements as part of a sequence that is installed. Therefore, it . personal check, the print begins on the back side of the paper. (As viewed ...from the end of the check paper by using reverse paper feeding. ❏ Since the E/P printing format is executed after a MICR reading, the printer feeds the paper forward automatically after receiving a command to check in a reverse paper...
...not performed on check paper. 1.4.3.3 Notes on Using the Endorsement Print Mechanism ❏ The endorsement print mechanism (abbreviated as E/P) enables printing of endorsements as part of a sequence that is installed. Therefore, it . personal check, the print begins on the back side of the paper. (As viewed ...from the end of the check paper by using reverse paper feeding. ❏ Since the E/P printing format is executed after a MICR reading, the printer feeds the paper forward automatically after receiving a command to check in a reverse paper...