Epson TM-U925 Manual de usuario

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viii Chapter 4 Reference InformationPrinting Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setting Up the Printer 1-1Chapter 1 Setting Up the PrinterOpening and Closing the Printer Cover Use these instructions whenever you need to open or

1-2 Setting Up the PrinterUnpackingThe illustration below shows the items included for the standard specification printer. See the note on page 1-3

Setting Up the Printer 1-3Store the protective material with the other packing materials and use it when transporting your printer.Connecting the Pr

1-4 Setting Up the Printer3. Attach the other end of the cable into the computer.4. Plug the power supply's power cord into an electrical outle

Setting Up the Printer 1-5Note:To remove the cable connector, squeeze the connector's clip and pull it out.Connecting to a Direct Connection Di

1-6 Setting Up the PrinterNote:To remove the cable, squeeze the connector and pull it out.Connecting the Power SupplyWhen the printer is used as a s

Setting Up the Printer 1-73. Plug in the power supply's cable as shown below. Notice that the flat side of the plug faces down. Note:To remove

1-8 Setting Up the Printer Installing the Ribbon CassetteUse Epson ERC-31 (P) ribbon cassette for your printer. CAUTION:Never turn the ribbon casset

Setting Up the Printer 1-9Make sure that the ribbon is installed in front of the print head without wrinkles or creases. If it is hard to see, open

Printer partsControl panel114 25131612318POWERERRORRECEIPTOUTJOURNALOUTSLIPRECEIPTFEEDSLIP FEEDPrinter cover Control panelCover open buttonPower switc

1-10 Setting Up the Printer3. Insert a paper roll, as shown below.4. Insert the tip of the paper into the paper inlet and push it in until it is aut

Setting Up the Printer 1-11Note:To remove the paper roll, hold down the paper release lever (marked PRESS) and pull out the paper roll in the direct

1-12 Setting Up the PrinterThe printer is ready to receive data as soon as it completes the self test.Note:If you want to pause the self test manual

Setting Up the Printer 1-13Setting the DIP SwitchesDIP switch functionsYour printer has two sets of DIP switches. The functions of the switches are

1-14 Setting Up the PrinterNotes:1. When pin 6 of the interface connector is used for the reset signal, the printer is reset at MARK on the RS-232C

Setting Up the Printer 1-15 CAUTION: Turn off the printer while removing the DIP switch cover to prevent an electric short, which can damage the pri

1-16 Setting Up the Printer4. Replace the DIP switch cover by inserting it upward and sliding it to the left as shown below. Then secure it with the

Setting Up the Printer 1-172. Determine the point on the paper roll at which you want the paper roll end detection to be triggered. Then measure the

1-18 Setting Up the Printer4. Locate the adjusting screw and the positioning plate shown in the illustration below. 5. Loosen the adjusting screw wi

Using the Printer 2-1Chapter 2Using the PrinterOperating the Control PanelYou can control the basic paper feeding operations of the printer with the

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2-2 Using the PrinterSLIP FEEDYou cannot load slip paper using this button. Slip paper can be loaded only by selecting slip paper with a command and

Using the Printer 2-3RECEIPT OUT (red)The RECEIPT OUT light is on (not blinking) when the paper roll is not installed or is at or near the end. The

2-4 Using the PrinterNote:Place the caution label, which reminds you how to insert slip paper, on the printer as shown in the illustration below, if

Using the Printer 2-5Using the Power Switch CoverYou can use the enclosed power switch cover to make sure that the power switch is not accidentally

2-6 Using the Printer CAUTION: Do not insert checks with staples in them. This may cause paper jams, MICR reading errors, and damage to the MICR hea

Using the Printer 2-74. Insert the check as far as it will go. The printer will detect the check and start drawing it in.5. When the printer starts

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Troubleshooting 3-1Chapter 3TroubleshootingTroubleshooting This chapter gives solutions to some of the more common printer problems.General problems

3-2 TroubleshootingThe ERROR light is blinking and the printer does not print. First, turn off the printer and check for a paper jam. (See the paper

Troubleshooting 3-3The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed.The ribbon cassette may not be installed properly. See the instruc

iiEMC and Safety Standards Applied Product Name: TM-U925Model Name: M62UAThe following standards are applied only to the printers that are so labeled.

3-4 Troubleshooting2. Cut the paper as shown in the illustration, using a pair of scissors or a knife; then remove the paper roll.3. If the paper is

Troubleshooting 3-54. Move the OPEN <-> LOCK lever on each side of the printer in the direction shown in the illustration; the cutter unit the

3-6 Troubleshooting CAUTION:Do not touch the print head because it can be very hot after printing continuously for a long time. 7. Remove any paper

Troubleshooting 3-7 CAUTION: Make sure you lock the cutter unit with both OPEN <-> LOCK levers.10. Install the paper roll following the steps

3-8 TroubleshootingHexadecimal DumpThis feature allows experienced users to see exactly what data is coming to the printer. This can be useful in fi

Reference Information 4-1Chapter 4Reference InformationPrinting Specifications Note:*1 The printer automatically goes to low speed mode during bit

4-2 Reference InformationCharacter Specifications *1 Horizontal dots x vertical dots*2 CPI: Characters Per Inch (number of characters per 25.4 mm)

Reference Information 4-3Ribbon Specifications MICR Specifications (Option)The MICR mechanism is a factory-installed option. Type: Exclusive c

4-4 Reference InformationMICR useUse the following procedure to read MICR characters. Reliability: MICR reader mechanism (only when the printer i

Reference Information 4-5Notes on MICR use❏Personal checks are fed in the forward direction only.❏The paper roll must be loaded correctly before sel

iiiCE MarkingThe printer conforms to the following Directives and NormsDirective 89/336/EEC EN 55022 Class BEN 55024IEC 61000-4-2 IEC 61000-4-3IEC 610

4-6 Reference InformationSize: Width 69.5 mm ± 0.5 mm {2.74" ± 0.02"}Maximum outside diameter: 83 mm {3.27"}Thickness: 0.06 to 0.0

Reference Information 4-7Ambient temperature and copy capabilityCopy capability is greatly influenced by the ambient temperature, so printing must b

4-8 Reference InformationNote:When using multi-ply paper that consists of an original and three copies, be sure to print with a 9 × 9 font. If a 7 ×

Reference Information 4-9illustration below.) Be especially careful when slip paper is wide and has the glue on the right or left edge, since it may

4-10 Reference Information❏Since the slip ejection detector uses a reflective photo detector, paper that has holes or dark portions with low reflect

Reference Information 4-11Printing: Mean - approx. 1.8 A (when printing alphanumeric characters for maximum number printing on paper roll)Peak - app

4-12 Reference InformationReliabilityEnvironmental Conditions Printer mechanism (MCBF):5,000,000 lines ❏When performing autocutting and stamping onc

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ivGEREÄUSCHPEGELGemäß der Dritten Verordnung zum Gerätesicherheitsgesetz (Maschinenlärminformations- Verordnung-3. GSGV) ist der arbeitsplatzbezogene

vIntroductionFeaturesThe TM-U925 is a high-quality POS printer that can print on both slip and roll paper. The printer has the following features:❏ Wi

vi About This ManualSetting Up and Using❏ Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking the printer, setting it up, running the self test, setting the

viiContentsChapter 1 Setting Up the PrinterOpening and Closing the Printer Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .