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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 correct the interference at his own expense. FOR CANADIAN USERS This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the FCC Rules. ...
WARNING The connection of a non-shielded printer interface cable to this printer will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. FOR CANADIAN USERS This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the FCC Rules. ...
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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 weighing or measuring. TM-U200 Series (Type B) has the following : t High-speed printing through logic-seeking control t Excellent ...any user-defined format t Command protocol based on ESC/POS, a widely used for printing the results of the TM-U200 Series printers are one-station printers for ECR and POS use that can be used standard t Built-in drawer kick-out interface provides capability to ...
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 weighing or measuring. TM-U200 Series (Type B) has the following : t High-speed printing through logic-seeking control t Excellent ...any user-defined format t Command protocol based on ESC/POS, a widely used for printing the results of the TM-U200 Series printers are one-station printers for ECR and POS use that can be used standard t Built-in drawer kick-out interface provides capability to ...
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.... About This Manual Setting Up and Using t Chapter 1 contains information on using the printer. WARNING: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. t Chapter 3 contains troubleshooting information. iv Reference t Chapter 4 contains specifications. t Chapter 2 contains information on unpacking the printer, setting it up, running the self test, and setting the DIP switches. CAUTION: Cautions...
.... About This Manual Setting Up and Using t Chapter 1 contains information on using the printer. WARNING: Warnings must be followed carefully to your printer. t Chapter 3 contains troubleshooting information. iv Reference t Chapter 4 contains specifications. t Chapter 2 contains information on unpacking the printer, setting it up, running the self test, and setting the DIP switches. CAUTION: Cautions...
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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. Setting Up the Printer 1-1
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... be installed so that the power supply is disconnected from the bottom of the printer; then remove the cover. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer Fastening tape is available as possible. Note: If you do not have a paper roll near-end detector or do not want to attach it does ....5 mm so that the detector detects the remaining paper correctly. 1. Make sure that it , skip this detector, use this section. Selecting the Place Place the printer on a surface that is as horizontal as an option. Remove four screws from the...
... be installed so that the power supply is disconnected from the bottom of the printer; then remove the cover. 1-2 Setting Up the Printer Fastening tape is available as possible. Note: If you do not have a paper roll near-end detector or do not want to attach it does ....5 mm so that the detector detects the remaining paper correctly. 1. Make sure that it , skip this detector, use this section. Selecting the Place Place the printer on a surface that is as horizontal as an option. Remove four screws from the...
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3. See the illustration below and decide whether or not you want to use them. Secure the paper roll near -end detector. otherwise it will be sure you set the spacers in the direction shown in the illustration. Use them if you want the near-end detector to 4 mm; Spacer Setting Up the Printer 1-3 distance A 4. Two spacers are included with the near -end detector (and spacers) with two screws. When you insert the spacers, be triggered when distance A is 3 to be triggered when distance A is approximately 6 mm.
3. See the illustration below and decide whether or not you want to use them. Secure the paper roll near -end detector. otherwise it will be sure you set the spacers in the direction shown in the illustration. Use them if you want the near-end detector to 4 mm; Spacer Setting Up the Printer 1-3 distance A 4. Two spacers are included with the near -end detector (and spacers) with two screws. When you insert the spacers, be triggered when distance A is 3 to be triggered when distance A is approximately 6 mm.
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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. Replace the cover and fasten it with Serial Interface 1. 5. Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off. Connect the connector for the detector to the printer. Position the cable as shown. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer 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. Replace the cover and fasten it with Serial Interface 1. 5. Make sure that the printer and the computer are turned off. Connect the connector for the detector to the printer. Position the cable as shown. 1-4 Setting Up the Printer The Model with the four screws.
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Note: Squeeze the wire clips on the printer together until they lock in place on your computer. To distinguish the two types of the connector. 2. Notch (one or more lines) Inch-type Millimeter-...-type screws with the enclosed millimeter-type screws by using a hex screwdriver (5 mm). The Model with inch-type hexagonal lock screws installed. Setting Up the Printer 1-5 Make sure the printer and the computer are turned off. Then plug the cable into the connector on your computer. Note: Your...
Note: Squeeze the wire clips on the printer together until they lock in place on your computer. To distinguish the two types of the connector. 2. Notch (one or more lines) Inch-type Millimeter-...-type screws with the enclosed millimeter-type screws by using a hex screwdriver (5 mm). The Model with inch-type hexagonal lock screws installed. Setting Up the Printer 1-5 Make sure the printer and the computer are turned off. Then plug the cable into the connector on your computer. Note: Your...
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Plug the drawer cable into the drawer kick-out connector on the bottom of the printer next to the drawer kick-out connector; otherwise the printer and the telephone line may damage the drawer as well as the printer. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface CAUTION: Do not connect a telephone line to the computer interface connector. Using an improper drawer may be damaged. 1-6 Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Printer to the Drawer WARNING: Use a drawer that matches the printer specification.
Plug the drawer cable into the drawer kick-out connector on the bottom of the printer next to the drawer kick-out connector; otherwise the printer and the telephone line may damage the drawer as well as the printer. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface CAUTION: Do not connect a telephone line to the computer interface connector. Using an improper drawer may be damaged. 1-6 Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Printer to the Drawer WARNING: Use a drawer that matches the printer specification.
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Connect the ground wire to be attached: 3.2 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. Thickness of wire: AWG 18 or equivalent Diameter of terminal to the printer using the FG screw on the bottom 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 ground your printer.
Connect the ground wire to be attached: 3.2 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. Thickness of wire: AWG 18 or equivalent Diameter of terminal to the printer using the FG screw on the bottom 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 ground your printer.
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...an incorrect power supply may not be included with the printer with serial interface. 1. 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. ...otherwise you can damage the customer display and the power supply. However, you may damage the power supply or the printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-9 Connecting the Power Supply This printer requires an external power ...
...an incorrect power supply may not be included with the printer with serial interface. 1. 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. ...otherwise you can damage the customer display and the power supply. However, you may damage the power supply or the printer. Setting Up the Printer 1-9 Connecting the Power Supply This printer requires an external power ...
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Plug the power supply's cord into the printer's connector as shown below. Plug the power supply's cable into an outlet. 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 Note that the flat side of the connector faces down. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface 3. 2.
Plug the power supply's cord into the printer's connector as shown below. Plug the power supply's cable into an outlet. 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 Note that the flat side of the connector faces down. Model with Serial Interface Model with Parallel Interface 3. 2.
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otherwise, data may be lost. Be sure the printer is not receiving data when you . 4. Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up any slack in the illustration on the cassette; Setting Up the Printer 1-11 Open the printer cover. 2. otherwise the ribbon cassette may be damaged. Insert ...the ribbon in the position shown in the ribbon. 3. Note: Use the EPSON ERC-38 ribbon cassette for your printer. 1. Turn the ribbon cassette's knob in the direction of the arrow marked on the next page and push the ribbon cassette...
otherwise, data may be lost. Be sure the printer is not receiving data when you . 4. Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up any slack in the illustration on the cassette; Setting Up the Printer 1-11 Open the printer cover. 2. otherwise the ribbon cassette may be damaged. Insert ...the ribbon in the position shown in the ribbon. 3. Note: Use the EPSON ERC-38 ribbon cassette for your printer. 1. Turn the ribbon cassette's knob in the direction of the arrow marked on the next page and push the ribbon cassette...
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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 Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 7. 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.
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 Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 7. 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.
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Insert the paper roll. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Do not use the glued type of the paper roll as shown below. 2. Turn on the printer and open the printer cover. 3. Installing the Paper Roll Notes: Be sure to use roll paper that have the paper glued 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 paper rolls that meets the specifications. Using scissors, cut the leading edge of paper rolls.) 1.
Insert the paper roll. Setting Up the Printer 1-13 Do not use the glued type of the paper roll as shown below. 2. Turn on the printer and open the printer cover. 3. Installing the Paper Roll Notes: Be sure to use roll paper that have the paper glued 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 paper rolls that meets the specifications. Using scissors, cut the leading edge of paper rolls.) 1.
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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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The printer feeds the paper automatically. 6. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Cut the paper on the manual cutter. If the paper is not coming out of the paper and insert it straight into the paper slot. 5. Hold both edges of the manual cutter, press the PAPER FEED button until the paper comes out. 7.
The printer feeds the paper automatically. 6. Setting Up the Printer 1-15 Cut the paper on the manual cutter. If the paper is not coming out of the paper and insert it straight into the paper slot. 5. Hold both edges of the manual cutter, press the PAPER FEED button until the paper comes out. 7.
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Cut here 3. To remove the paper roll, follow the steps below . Close the printer cover. 10. Pull up the paper and cut the paper at the dotted line shown in the illustration below . 1. Open the printer cover. 2. When the PAPER OUT light blinks, press the PAPER FEED button to set the printer on line. Remove the paper roll from the printer. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 9. 8.
Cut here 3. To remove the paper roll, follow the steps below . Close the printer cover. 10. Pull up the paper and cut the paper at the dotted line shown in the illustration below . 1. Open the printer cover. 2. When the PAPER OUT light blinks, press the PAPER FEED button to set the printer on line. Remove the paper roll from the printer. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer Close the auto cutter by using the tab. 9. 8.