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receipt printer

TM-T88/T88P

Operator’s Manual

400644802

Summary of Contents for TM-T88 ReStick

Page 1: ...receipt printer TM T88 T88P Operator s Manual 400644802 ...

Page 2: ...ROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED Printer cover Control panel Cutter cover Cover open button Label inside printer cover Label inside cutter section Instruction label for when cover won t open Slide open this cutter cover only when paper roll cover cannot be opened ...

Page 3: ...ents Printer Parts and Labels inside front cover Ordering Paper page ix Where to order paper Setting Up the Printer page 1 1 How to set up the printer Installing and Replacing Paper page 1 7 How to load or change the paper roll Solving Problems page 3 1 How to correct problems Commands page 5 1 Descriptions of all the programming commands ...

Page 4: ... affiliates 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 Sei...

Page 5: ...terference at his own expense WARNING The connection of a non shielded printer interface cable to this printer will invalidate the FCC Verification of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority ...

Page 6: ...29A These printers conform to the following Directives and Norms Directive 89 336 EEC EN 55022 1986 and 1994 Class B EN 50082 1 1992 IEC 801 2 1991 IEC 801 3 1984 IEC 801 4 1991 Directive 90 384 EEC EN45501 1992 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ...

Page 7: ...e applied only to the printers that are so labeled EMC is tested using the EPSON PS 170 power supply Europe CE marking EN55022 EN50082 1 EN45501 Safety Standard TÜV EN 60950 North America EMI FCC Class A Safety standards UL 1950 2TH D3 C UL Japan EMI VCCI Class 1 ...

Page 8: ... code tables Chapter 5 contains the commands Appendix A tells how to change the DIP switch and paper near end settings and Appendix B lists the EPSON Sales Subsidiaries and their addresses Warnings Cautions and Notes WARNING Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid serious bodily injury CAUTION Cautions must be observed to avoid minor injury to yourself or damage to your equipment Note Notes h...

Page 9: ... times as large as the standard size Smoothing is also possible Bar code printing is possible by using a bar code command Bar codes can be printed both in the vertical direction fence bar code and in the horizontal direction ladder bar code Repeated operation and copy printing are possible by using macro definitions Character font size 12 x 24 font or 9 x 24 font can be selected using a command Pr...

Page 10: ...viii Introduction Options and Accessories EPSON power supply unit PS 170 Affixing tapes model DF 10 RS 485 interface board can be equipped as a dealer option Wall hanging bracket set WH 10 ...

Page 11: ...048 443 6652 In U S A Nakagawa Mfg USA Inc 2305 Lincoln Avenue Hayward CA 94545 USA Tel 510 782 0197 Fax 510 782 7124 In Europe Nakagawa Mfg Europe GmbH Krützpoort 16 47804 Krefeld Germany Tel 02151 711051 Fax 02151 713293 In Southeast Asia N A K Mfg Malaysia SDN BHD Lot 19 11 Bersatu Industrial Complexs Jalan Satu Kaw Per Cheras Jaya Balakong Industrial Area 43200 Cheras Selangor Darul Ehsan Mala...

Page 12: ...Yuraku Cho Chiyoda Ku Tokyo 100 Japan Tel 03 3218 8000 Fax 03 3216 1375 Original paper PD 160R New Oji Paper Mfg Co Ltd 7 5 Ginza 4 Chome Chuo Ku Tokyo 104 Japan Tel 03 3563 4800 Fax 03 3563 1136 Original paper AF50KS E Jujo Thermal Oy Finland P O Box 92 FIN27501 Kauttua Finland Tel 38 3932900 Fax 38 3932419 Original paper F380 Kanzaki Specialty Papers Inc Cummings Street Ware MA 01082 U S A Tel 4...

Page 13: ...sing the Power Switch Cover 1 10 Self Test 1 10 Running the self test 1 10 Adjustments and Settings 1 12 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Operating the Control Panels 2 1 Control Panel 2 1 Panel Lights 2 2 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 3 1 General problems 3 1 Printing problems 3 1 Cleaning the print head 3 3 Paper handling problems 3 3 Auto cutter problems 3 5 Hexadecimal Dump 3 7 ...

Page 14: ...aracteristics 4 4 Reliability 4 5 Environmental Conditions 4 5 Character Code Tables 4 6 Chapter 5 Commands Command Notation 5 1 Control Commands 5 1 Appendix A DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Setting the DIP Switches A 1 Adjusting the Paper Near End Sensor A 8 Appendix B EPSON Sales Subsidiaries ...

Page 15: ...these items If any items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer for assistance See the note on page 1 3 for information about the hexagonal lock screws ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED Printer Hexagonal lock screws Switch cover Paper roll Instruction label for when paper roll cover cannot be opened ...

Page 16: ...ending on the interface installed the interface connector on your printer may look different from the one illustrated Before connecting any of the cables make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off Connecting the computer You need an appropriate interface cable 1 Plug the cable connector securely into the printer s interface connector 2 Tighten the screws on both sides of the c...

Page 17: ... type screws using a hex screwdriver 5 mm 3 Attach the other end of the cable to the computer Connecting the Drawer WARNING Use a drawer that matches the printer specification Using an improper drawer may damage the drawer as well as the printer CAUTION Do not connect a telephone line to the drawer kick out connector otherwise the printer and the telephone line may be damaged Inch screw Millimeter...

Page 18: ...to the power supply connector Anschließen der Lade WARNUNG Eine für den Drucker geeignete Lade verwenden Bei Verwendung einer falschen Lade kann diese oder der Drucker beschädigt werden ACHTUNG Kein Telefonkabel an die Schnappsteckerbuchse anschließen da sonst der Drucker und die Telefonkabel beschädigt werden können ...

Page 19: ...eed a ground wire to ground your printer Make sure that the wire is AWG 18 or equivalent 1 Make sure that the printer is turned off 2 Connect the ground wire to the printer using one of the the FG screws on the back of the printer as shown Connecting the Power Supply Use the optional EPSON PS 170 or equivalent power supply for your printer DK DC24V FG FG ...

Page 20: ...h contact your dealer for assistance Do not plug in the power cord Otherwise you may damage the power supply or the printer 1 Make sure that the printer s power switch is turned off and the power supply s power cord is unplugged from the electrical outlet 2 Check the label on the power supply to make sure that the voltage required by the power supply matches that of your electrical outlet 3 Plug i...

Page 21: ...d to the core because the printer cannot detect the paper end correctly 1 Make sure that the printer is not receiving data otherwise data may be lost 2 Open the paper roll cover by pressing the cover open button If the cover open button will not open the cover see page 3 4 or 3 6 in Troubleshooting 3 Remove the used paper roll core if there is one ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ...

Page 22: ...1 8 Setting Up the Printer 4 Insert the paper roll as shown 5 Be sure to note the correct direction that the paper comes off the roll ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ...

Page 23: ...Setting Up the Printer 1 9 6 Pull out a small amount of paper as shown Then close the cover 7 Tear off the paper as shown ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ...

Page 24: ...t the power switch is not accidentally pressed If you want to use this cover install it as shown in the illustration below Self Test The self test lets you know if your printer is operating properly It checks the control circuits printer mechanisms print quality ROM version and DIP switch settings This test is independent of any other equipment or software Running the self test 1 Make sure the pri...

Page 25: ...light blinks Self test printing Please press the PAPER FEED button 3 Press the FEED button to continue printing The printer prints a pattern using the built in character set 4 The self test automatically ends and cuts the paper after printing the following completed The printer is ready to receive data as soon as it completes the self test Note If you want to pause the self test manually press the...

Page 26: ...that allow you to change communication settings such as handshaking and parity check as well as print density The TM T88 T88P also has a near end sensor for the paper This can give you a warning when the paper is almost out If you find that there is not enough paper remaining on the roll when the near end detector is triggered you can change the near end sensor setting See Appendix A if you need t...

Page 27: ...rinter with the button on the control panel The indicator lights help you monitor the printer s status Control Panel Button The button can be disabled by the ESC c 5 command Press the FEED button once to advance paper one line You can also hold down the FEED button to feed paper continuously ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED Chapter 2 ...

Page 28: ...er 3 for information on what to do when this light comes on PAPER OUT This light indicates the near end of the paper roll Install a new paper roll and the printer will continue printing When the light blinks it indicates the self test printing standby state or macro execution standby state when the macro execution command is used ...

Page 29: ...et is controlled by a switch or timer use another outlet Printing problems The ERROR light is on not blinking and nothing is printed If the PAPER OUT light is on the paper roll is not installed or is at or near the end Install a new paper roll See Chapter 1 for instructions If the PAPER OUT light is off make sure that the printer cover is properly closed Press the printer cover until the cover aud...

Page 30: ...self test If the self test does not work contact your dealer or a qualified service person If the self test works properly check the following 1 Check the connection at both ends of the interface cable between the printer and the computer Also make sure that this cable meets the specifications for both the printer and the computer 2 The data transmission settings may be different between the print...

Page 31: ...uching it with your fingers or any hard object 1 Open the printer cover 2 Clean the thermal element of the print head with a cotton swab moistened with an alcohol solvent ethanol methanol or IPA Paper handling problems Paper is jammed inside the printer CAUTIONS Do not touch the print head because it can be very hot after printing continuously for a long time Radiation plate Thermal element Head ...

Page 32: ...off and press the cover open button to open the cover 2 Remove the jammed paper and put the roll back in the printer and close the cover 3 If paper is caught in the automatic cutter and the printer cover cannot be opened open the cutter cover as shown below ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ...

Page 33: ...ver 7 Remove the jammed paper Auto cutter problems The auto cutter is jammed If a foreign object such as a push pin or paper clip drops in the auto cutter and causes the auto cutter to lock up the printer enters an error state and begins the recovery operation automatically If the problem is not serious the auto cutter returns to its normal position without any intervention by the user ERROR POWER...

Page 34: ...rect the problem 1 Pull the cutter cover toward you so that you can rotate the cutter motor knob 2 Following the instructions on the label rotate the knob until the appears in the hole 3 Close the cutter cover ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ERROR POWER PAPER OUT FEED ADJUSTMENT TURN KNOB UNTIL YOU SEE TRIANGLE IN OPENING ...

Page 35: ...inter 3 Close the cover 4 Run any software program that sends data to the printer The printer prints Hexadecimal Dump and then all the codes it receives in a two column format The first column contains the hexadecimal codes and the second column gives the ASCII characters that correspond to the codes Hexadecimal Dump 1B 21 00 1B 26 02 40 40 1B 25 01 1B 63 34 00 1B c4 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 ABCDEF...

Page 36: ...8 mm 01 2 dots Font A 0 28 mm 01 2 dots Font B Programmable by control command Printing speed High Approximately 16 5 lines second 1 6 inch feed at 24V 20 C density level 2 Approximately 70 mm second approximately 2 76 second Printing speed Low Approximately 11 8 lines second 1 6 feed Approximately 50 mm second approximately 2 0 second High and low speeds are switched automatically depending on th...

Page 37: ...oaded bit image is recommended Change in printing speed does not occur during downloaded bit image printing Paper feeding speed Approximately 70 mm second approximately 2 76 second continuous printing Line spacing default 4 23 mm 1 6 Programmable by control command Number of characters Alphanumeric characters 95 International characters 32 Extended graphics 128 7 pages including one space page Cha...

Page 38: ... W x H mm CPL Font A 12 x 24 1 41 x 3 39 06 x 13 42 1 41 x 6 77 06 x 27 42 2 82 x 3 39 11 x 13 21 2 82 x 6 77 11 x 27 21 Font B 9 x 24 0 99 x 3 39 04 x 13 56 0 99 x 6 77 04 x 27 56 1 98 x 3 39 08 x 13 28 1 98 x 6 77 08 x 27 28 Paper roll single ply Size Width 79 5 mm 0 5 mm 3 13 0 02 Maximum outside diameter 83 mm 3 27 Paper roll spool diameter Inside 12 mm 0 47 Outside 18 mm 0 71 Paper must not b...

Page 39: ... Supply voltage 24 VDC 7 optional power supply EPSON PS 170 Current consumption at 24V except for drawer kick out driving Operating Mean approximately 1 5A character font A α N capital letters 36 character rolling pattern 42 columns printing Peak Approximately 5 0 A Standby Mean approximately 0 2A ...

Page 40: ... of the Wearout Period MTBF 180 000 hours Failure is defined as Random Failure occurring at the time of the Random Failure Period MCBF 37 000 000 lines This is an average failure interval based on failures relating to wearout and random failures up to the life of 15 million lines Temperature Operating 5 to 45 C 41 to 113 F Storage 10 to 50 C 14 to 122 F except for paper Humidity Operating 10 to 90...

Page 41: ...o a hexadecimal number count across the top of the table for the left digit and count down the left column of the table for the right digit For example 4A J Page 0 PC437 U S A Standard Europe International character set U S A Note The character code tables show only which characters are printed They do not show the actual print pattern ...

Page 42: ...Reference Information 4 7 Page 1 Katakana ...

Page 43: ...4 8 Reference Information Page 2 PC850 Multilingual ...

Page 44: ...Reference Information 4 9 Page 3 PC860 Portuguese ...

Page 45: ...4 12 Reference Information Page 255 Space Page ...

Page 46: ...Hex 23 24 40 5B 5C 5D 5E 60 7B 7C 7D 7E Dec 35 36 64 91 92 93 94 96 123 124 125 126 U S A France à ç é ù è Germany Ä Ö Ü ä ö ü ß U K Denmark I Æ Ø Å æ ø å Sweden É Ä Ö Å Ü é ä ö å ü Italy é ù à ò è ì Spain Pt Ñ ñ Japan Norway É Æ Ø Å Ü é æ ø å ü Denmark II É Æ Ø Å Ü é æ ø å ü ...

Page 47: ...peated k times Range Gives the allowable ranges for the arguments Description Describes the function of the command Explanation of Terms LSB Least Significant Bit Control Commands HT Name Horizontal tab Format ASCII HT Hex 09 Decimal 9 Description Moves the print position to the next horizontal tab position LF Name Print and line feed Format ASCII LF Hex 0A Decimal 10 Description Prints the data i...

Page 48: ...command is set according to the DIP switch 1 1 setting at power on or resetting the printer with a parallel interface CAN Name Cancel print data in page mode Format ASCII CAN Hex 18 Decimal 24 Description In page mode deletes all the print data in the current printable area DLE EOT n Name Real time status transmission Format ASCII DLE EOT n Hex 10 04 n Decimal 16 4 n Range 1 n 4 Paper When automat...

Page 49: ...ost computer n specifies the request as follows ESC FF Name Print data in page mode Format ASCII ESC FF Hex 1B 0C Decimal 27 12 Description In page mode prints all buffered data in the printing area collectively ESC SP n Name Set right side character spacing Format ASCII ESC SP n Hex 1B 20 n Decimal 27 32 n Range 0 n 255 Description Sets the character spacing for the right side of the character to...

Page 50: ...print starting position from the beginning of the line The distance from the beginning of the line to the print position is nL nH 256 vertical or horizontal motion unit Bit Off On Hex Decimal Function 0 Off 00 0 Character font A 12 x 24 On 01 1 Character font B 9 x 24 1 2 Undefined 3 Off 00 0 Emphasized mode not selected On 08 8 Emphasized mode selected 4 Off 00 0 Double height mode not selected O...

Page 51: ...ecimal 27 38 y c1 c2 x1 d1 d y x1 xk d1 d y xk Range y 3 32 c1 c2 126 0 x 12 Font A 12 24 0 x 9 Font B 9 24 0 d1 d y xk 255 Description Defines user defined characters y specifies the number of bytes in the vertical direction c1 specifies the beginning character code for the definition and c2 specifies the final code x specifies the number of dots in the horizontal direction d is the dot data for ...

Page 52: ... d indicates the bit image data Set a corresponding bit to 1 to print a dot or to 0 to not print a dot ESC n Name Turn underline mode on off Format ASCII ESC n Hex 1B 2D n Decimal 27 45 n Range 0 n 2 48 n 50 Description Turns underline mode on or off based on the following values of n m Mode Vertical Direction Horizontal direction Number of Dots Dot Density Dot Density Number of Data K 0 8 dot sin...

Page 53: ...B 3D n Decimal 27 61 n Range 1 n 255 Description Selects device to which host computer sends data using n as follows ESC n Name Cancel user defined characters Format ASCII ESC n Hex 1B 3F n Decimal 27 63 n Range 32 n 126 Description Cancels user defined characters ESC Name Initialize printer Format ASCII ESC Hex 1B 40 Decimal 27 64 Description Clears the data in the print buffer and resets the pri...

Page 54: ... 45 n Decimal 27 69 n Range 0 n 255 Description Turns emphasized mode on or off When the LSB is 0 emphasized mode is turned off When the LSB is 1 emphasized mode is turned on ESC G n Name Turn double strike mode on off Format ASCII ESC G n Hex 1B 47 n Decimal 27 71 n Range 0 n 255 Description Turns double strike mode on or off When the LSB is 0 double strike mode is turned off When the LSB is 1 do...

Page 55: ...onal character set n from the following table ESC S Name Select standard mode Format ASCII ESC S Hex 1B 53 Decimal 27 83 Description Switches from page mode to standard mode ESC T n Name Select print direction in page mode Format ASCII ESC T n Hex 1B 54 n Decimal 27 84 n Range 0 n 3 48 n 51 Description Selects the print direction and starting position in page mode n Character set 0 U S A 1 France ...

Page 56: ...0 xL xH yL yH dxL dxH dyL dyH 255 except dxL dxH 0 or dyL dyH 0 Description The horizontal starting position vertical starting position printing area width and printing area height are defined as x0 y0 dx dy respectively Each setting for the printing area is calculated as follows x0 xL xH 256 horizontal motion unit y0 yL yH 256 vertical motion unit dx dxL dxH 256 horizontal motion unit dy dyL dyH ...

Page 57: ...ecified position n selects the justification as follows ESC c 3 n Name Select paper sensor s to output paper end signals Format ASCII ESC c 3 n Hex 1B 63 33 n Decimal 27 99 51 n Range 0 n 255 Description Selects the paper sensor s to output paper end signals This command is available only with a parallel interface and is ignored with serial interface Each bit of n is used as follows n Justificatio...

Page 58: ...enabled When the LSB is 1 the panel buttons are disabled ESC d n Name Print and feed n lines Format ASCII ESC d n Hex 1B 64 n Decimal 27 100 n Range 0 n 255 Description Prints the data in the print buffer and feeds n lines 2 Off 00 0 Paper roll end sensor disabled On 04 4 Paper roll end sensor enabled 3 Off 00 0 Paper roll end sensor disabled On 08 8 Paper roll end sensor enabled 4 7 Undefined Bit...

Page 59: ...as follows ESC t n Name Select character code table Format ASCII ESC t n Hex 1B 74 n Decimal 27 116 n Range 0 n 5 n 255 Description Selects a page n from the character code table m Connector pin 0 48 Drawer kick out connector pin 2 1 49 Drawer kick out connector pin 5 n Page 0 0 PC437 U S A Standard Eutope 1 1 Katakana 2 2 PC850 Multilingual 3 3 PC860 Portuguese 4 4 PC863 Canadian French 5 5 PC865...

Page 60: ... 1D 21 n Decimal 29 33 n Range 0 n 255 1 vertical number of times 8 1 horizontal number of times 8 Description Selects the character height using bits 0 to 2 and selects the character width using bits 4 to 7 as follows Bit Off On Hex Decimal Function 0 Character height selection See Table 2 1 2 3 4 Character width selection See Table 1 5 6 7 Table 1 Character Width Selection Table 2 Character Heig...

Page 61: ... x y d1 d x y 8 Range 1 x 255 1 y 48 0 d 255 Description Defines a downloaded bit image using the number of dots specified by x and y The number of dots in the horizontal direction is x 8 The number of dots in the vertical direction y 8 If x y is out of the specified range this command is ignored The d indicates bit image data Data d specifies a bit printed to 1 and not printed to 0 After a downlo...

Page 62: ... off Format ASCII GS B n Hex 1D 42 n Decimal 29 66 n Range 0 n 255 Description Turns on or off white black reverse printing mode When the LSB is 0 white black reverse mode is turned off When the LSB is 1 white black reverse mode is turned on GS H n Name Select printing position of HRI characters Format ASCII GS H n Hex 1D 48 n Decimal 29 72 n Range 0 n 3 48 n 51 Description Selects the printing po...

Page 63: ...Hex 1D 4C nL nH Decimal 29 76 nL nH Range 0 nL 255 0 nH 255 n Printing posiition 0 48 Not printed 1 49 Above bar code 2 50 Below bar code 3 51 Both above and below the bar code n Printer ID Specification ID hexidecimal 1 49 Printer model ID TM T88 T88P 20 2 50 Type ID See table below 3 51 ROM version ID Depends on ROM version Bit Off On Hex Decimal Function 0 Off 00 0 Two byte character code not s...

Page 64: ...t paper Format ASCII GS V m Hex 1D 56 m Decimal 29 86 m ASCII GS V m n Hex 1D 56 m n Decimal 29 86 m n Range m 1 49 m 66 0 n 255 Description Selects a mode for cutting paper and executes paper cutting The value of m selects the mode as follows GS W nL nH Name Set printing area width Format ASCII GS W nL nH Hex 1D 57 nL nH Decimal 29 87 nL nH Range 0 nL 255 0 nH 255 Description Sets the printing ar...

Page 65: ...5 m 0 1 Description Executes a macro r specifies the number of times to execute the macro t specifies the waiting time for executing the macro The waiting time is t 100 msec for every macro execution m specifies macro executing mode When m 0 The macro executes r times continuously with interval specified by t When m 1 After waiting for the period specified by t the PAPER OUT LED indicator blinks a...

Page 66: ...1D 66 n Decimal 29 102 n Range n 0 1 48 49 Description Selects a font for the HRI characters used when printing a bar code n selects a font from the following table HRI indicates Human Readable Interpretation Bit Off On Hex Decimal Status for ASB 0 Off 00 0 Drawer kick out connector pin 3 status disabled On 01 1 Drawer kick out connector pin 3 status enabled 1 Off 00 0 On line off line status disa...

Page 67: ... d1 dn Hex 1D 6B m n d1 dn Decimal 29 107 m n d1 dn Range 0 m 6 k and d depends on the bar code system used 65 m 73 n and d depends on the bar code system used Description Selects a bar code system and prints the bar code m selects a bar code system as follows m Bar Code System Number of Characters Remarks 0 UPC A 11 k 12 48 d 57 1 UPC E 11 k 12 48 d 57 2 JAN13 EAN 13 12 k 13 48 d 57 3 JAN 8 EAN 8...

Page 68: ...x 1D 72 n Decimal 29 114 n Range 1 n 2 49 n 50 Description Transmits the status specified by n as follows 65 UPC A 11 n 12 48 d 57 66 UPC E 11 n 12 48 d 57 67 JAN13 EAN 13 12 n 13 48 d 57 68 JAN 8 EAN 8 7 n 8 48 d 57 69 CODE39 1 n 255 48 d 57 65 d 90 d 32 36 37 43 45 46 47 70 ITF 1 n 255 even number 48 d 57 71 CODABAR 1 n 255 48 d 57 65 d 68 d 32 36 37 43 45 46 47 58 72 CODE93 1 n 255 0 d 127 73 C...

Page 69: ... code width as follows Multi level bar codes are as follows UPC A UPC E JAN13 EAN 13 JAN 8 EAN 8 CODE93 CODE128 Binary level bar codes are as follows CODE39 ITF CODABAR n Module Width mm for Multi level Bar Code Binary level Bar Code Thin element width mm Thick element width mm 2 0 282 0 282 0 706 3 0 423 0 423 1 129 4 0 564 0 564 1 411 5 0 706 0 706 1 834 6 0 847 0 847 2 258 ...

Page 70: ...IP Switches DIP switch functions Your printer has two sets of DIP switches The functions of the switches are shown in the following tables Serial interface specification Set 1 SW Function ON OFF 1 1 Data receive error Ignored Prints 1 2 Receive buffer capacity 45 bytes 4K bytes 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 selectio...

Page 71: ... ON OFF 2 1 Handshaking BUSY condition Receive buffer full Off line or receive buffer full 2 2 Reserved do not change settings Fixed to OFF 2 3 Selects print density Refer to table below 2 4 2 5 Reserved do not change settings Fixed to OFF 2 6 Reserved do not change settings Fixed to OFF 2 7 I F pin 6 reset signal Enabled Disabled 2 8 I F pin 25 reset signal Enabled Disabled ...

Page 72: ... using the interface If the DIP switch setting is changed after the printer power is turned on the change does not take effect until the printer is turned on again or is reset If you turn on DIP switch 2 7 or 2 8 while the printer is turned on the printer may be reset depending on the signal state DIP switches should not be changed while the printer power is on If the print density is set to level...

Page 73: ...3 1 8 Undefined SW Function ON OFF 2 1 Handshaking BUSY condition Receive buffer full Reading data Off line Receive buffer full Reading data 2 2 Reserved Do not change settings Fixed to Off 2 3 Selects print density Refer to table below 2 4 2 5 2 7 Reserved Do not change settings Fixed to Off 2 8 I F pin 31 reset signal Do not change settins Fixed to On Print Density SW 2 3 SW 2 4 1 Light ON ON 2 ...

Page 74: ...terface If the DIP switch setting is changed after the printer power is turned on the change does not take effect until the printer is turned on again or is reset If you turn on DIP switch 2 8 while the printer is turned on the printer may be reset depending on the signal state DIP switches should not be changed while the printer power is on If the print density is set to level 3 or 4 the printing...

Page 75: ...o prevent an electric short which can damage the printer 1 Make sure the printer is turned off 2 Remove the screw from the DIP switch cover Then take off the DIP switch cover as shown in the illustration below 3 Set the switches using a pointed tool such as tweezers or a small screwdriver 4 Replace the DIP switch cover Then secure it with the screw The new settings take effect when you turn on the...

Page 76: ...2 Entfernen Sie die Schraube von der DIP Schalterabdeckung Dann nehmen Sie die DIP Schalterabdeckung ab wie in der Abbildung unten gezeigt 3 Stellen Sie die Schalter mit einem spitzen Gegenstand wie einer Pinzette oder einem kleinen Schraubenzieher in die gewünschte Stellung 4 Setzen Sie die DIP Schalterabdeckung wieder auf Anschließend befestigen Sie sie mit der Schraube Die neuen Einstellungen w...

Page 77: ...nt of paper on the roll when the sensor is triggered If you want more paper left change the setting as described below Note The factory setting is based on a paper roll core with an outside diameter of 18mm and an inside diameter of 12mm If you use a paper roll with a core with an outside diameter of more than 18mm it is better to change to the upper setting as described below 1 Open the printer c...

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