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 TM-T83 User’s Manual

English

DIP Switch Tables

DIP switch 1 (Serial Interface)

SW

Function

ON

OFF

1-1

Data reception error

Ignored

Prints “?”

1-2

Receive buffer 
capacity

45 bytes

4 KB

1-3

Handshaking

XON/XOFF

DTR/DSR

1-4

Data word length

7 bits

8 bits

1-5

Parity check

Enabled

Disabled

1-6

Parity selection

Even

Odd

1-7
1-8

Selects transmission speed. (See table below.)

Transmission speed

Transmission speed (bps)-bits per second

1-7

1-8

Adjustable by control commands 
(default: 9600)

ON

ON

4800

OFF

ON

9600

ON

OFF

19200

OFF

OFF

DIP switch 2 (Serial Interface)

SW

Function

ON

OFF

2-1

Handshaking 
(BUSY condition)

Receive buffer 
full

Offline or 
Receive buffer 
full

2-2

Reserved (Do not 
change)

Fixed to OFF

2-3
2-4

Selects print 
density

See Table A.

2-5

Release condition 
of receive buffer 
BUSY (If receive 
buffer capacity set 
to 4 KB.)

Releases BUSY 
when remaining 
receive buffer 
capacity 
reaches 
138 bytes.

Releases BUSY 
when 
remaining 
receive buffer 
capacity 
reaches 
256 bytes.

2-6

Reserved (Do not 
change)

Fixed to OFF

2-7

I/F pin 6 reset

Enabled

Disabled

2-8

I/F pin 25 reset

Enabled

Disabled

DIP switch 1 (Parallel Interface)

SW

Function

ON

OFF

1-1

Auto line feed

Always 
enabled

Always 
disabled

1-2

Receive buffer 
capacity

45 bytes

4 KB

1-3

Selects paper 
sensors to output 
paper-end signals

Disabled

Roll paper end 
sonsor enabled; 
roll paper near-
end sensor 
enabled

1-4

Sets error signals

Disabled

Enabled

1-5~
1-8

Undefined

DIP switch 2 (Parallel Interface)

SW

Function

ON

OFF

2-1

Handshaking
(BUSY condition)

Receives buffer 
full 

Offline or 
receives buffer 
full

2-2

Reserved (Do not 
change)

Fixed to OFF

2-3
2-4

Print density

See Table A.

2-5

Release condition 
of receive buffer 
BUSY (If receive 
buffer capacity 
set to 4 KB.)

Releases BUSY 
when remaining 
receive buffer 
capacity 
reaches 
138 bytes

Releases BUSY 
when 
remaining 
receive buffer 
capacity 
reaches 
256 bytes.

2-6
2-7

Reserved (Do not 
change)

Fixed to OFF

2-8

I/F pin 31 reset 
signal (Do not 
change)

Fixed to ON

Table A

Print density/low power

SW 3

SW 4

Print density (Standard)

OFF

OFF

ON

ON

Print density (Darker than standard)

ON

OFF

Print density (Darkest)

OFF

ON

Summary of Contents for TM-T83

Page 1: ...English User s Manual 411977300 ...

Page 2: ...shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages losses costs or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of accident misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the U S failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation s operating and maintenance instructions Seiko Epson Cor...

Page 3: ... dangerous Never disassemble or modify this product Tampering with this product may result in injury or fire Be sure to use the specified power source Connection to an improper power source may cause fire Do not allow foreign matter to fall into the equipment Penetration by foreign objects may lead to fire If water or other liquid spills into this equipment shut down the TM T83 unplug the power ca...

Page 4: ...equipment or medical equipment related to direct medical care etc please make your own judgment on this product s suitability after a full evaluation Caution Labels The caution labels on the product indicate the following precautions CAUTION The thermal head can be very hot during printing and immediately after printing Touching it may cause burns Be sure to do cleaning and other work after the th...

Page 5: ...witch is not pressed accidentally To use this cover install it as shown in the illustration You can turn on and off the power switch by inserting a sharp pointed object in the holes in the power switch cover To detach the power switch cover use a sharp pointed object WARNING If an accident occurs with the power switch cover attached unplug the power cord immediately Continued use may cause fire or...

Page 6: ...n the illustration below and pull in the direction of the arrow to open the printer cover 2 Remove the used roll paper core if there is one 3 Install the roll paper in the correct direction as shown in the illustration below 4 Pull out some roll paper as shown in the illustration below and close the printer cover Hollows ...

Page 7: ... the cause turn the printer off and after 10 seconds back on Removing Jammed Paper CAUTION Do not touch the thermal head because it can be very hot after printing 1 Turn the printer off and open the printer cover If you cannot open it see Recovery of the Autocutter Blade to unlock the autocutter blade 2 Remove the jammed paper reinstall the roll and close the printer cover Recovery of the Autocutt...

Page 8: ... cover and remove the cutter cover by pulling it as shown in the illustration below 3 Turn the knob of the cutter blade in the direction of the arrow in the illustration below until you see a triangle mark in the opening in the frame 4 Attach the cutter cover Hollows Triangle mark Knob ...

Page 9: ...ad periodically generally every 3 months to maintain good print quality Setting the DIP Switches Be sure to turn off the printer before removing the DIP switch cover If you remove it when the printer is turned on the printer may be damaged because of fire or electric shock 1 Make sure the printer is turned off and turn over the printer 2 Remove the DIP switch cover on the bottom of the printer by ...

Page 10: ...aches 256 bytes 2 6 Reserved Do not change Fixed to OFF 2 7 I F pin 6 reset Enabled Disabled 2 8 I F pin 25 reset Enabled Disabled DIP switch 1 Parallel Interface SW Function ON OFF 1 1 Auto line feed Always enabled Always disabled 1 2 Receive buffer capacity 45 bytes 4 KB 1 3 Selects paper sensors to output paper end signals Disabled Roll paper end sonsor enabled roll paper near end sensor enable...

Page 11: ...n characters KS C5601 8366 Printing speed Normal printing 150 mm s 5 91 s max Page mode Bit image printing 150 mm s 5 91 s max Bar code 2D code printing 101 mm s 4 0 s max The values are when the printer prints with density Normal at 24 V and 25 C 77 F Speed is adjusted automatically depending on the voltage applied and head temperature Paper feed speed Approx 150 mm s approx 5 91 s continuous pap...

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