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2.While holding down the REVERSE button, turn on the printer to begin the self test. (The SLIP light blinks.)

3.Feed a sheet of slip paper into the printer. The printer loads the paper automatically, prints the printer settings, and then ejects the paper.

4.Remove the paper from the printer and feed another sheet of slip paper into the printer to print characters from the character table. Continue to feed slip paper into the printer until the self test prints 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 REVERSE button. Press the REVERSE button again to continue the self test.

DIP Switch Settings

The TM-U590/U590P is set up at the factory to be appropriate for almost all users. It does, however, offer some settings for users with special requirements.

It has DIP switches that allow you to change communication settings, such as handshaking and parity check, as well as connection to a customer display.

See Appendix A if you need to make any changes.

Setting Up the Printer 1-13

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Contents TM-U590/U590P Labels Printer Parts and LabelsSolving Problems Setting Up the PrinterQuick Reference Validating and Verifying ChecksPage For American Users FCC Compliance StatementIii Declaration of Conformity EMI and Safety Standards Applied About This Manual Setting Up and UsingReference Accessory FeaturesIntroduction OptionsOrdering Ribbon Cassettes Contents Appendix B Epson Sales Subsidiaries Unpacking Setting Up the PrinterRemoving the protective material 2Setting Up the PrinterConnecting the computer Connecting the Cables and Grounding the Printer4Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Drawer Anschließen der Lade 6Setting Up the PrinterGrounding the Printer Connecting the Display Module8Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Power SupplyPage 10Setting Up the Printer Installing the Ribbon CassetteKnob 12Setting Up the Printer Using the Power Switch CoverSelf Test Running the self testCompleted DIP Switch SettingsRemoving the Paper Guide Slide the paper guide to the left to remove it Using the Printer Using the PrinterOperating the Control Panels Control Panel2Using the Printer Indicator lightsPanel lights Slip Paper Handling 4Using the Printer Using the Micr Reader OptionReading Micr characters on personal checks Using the Printer Troubleshooting TroubleshootingGeneral problems Printing problemsPrinter sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed 2TroubleshootingPrintout is faint Line of dots is missing in the printoutPaper handling problems Cleaning the Optional Micr MechanismMica cleaning method Recommended Cleaning procedure4Troubleshooting Adhesive Cleaning SheetCommand code sequence Explanatin of a cleaning sheetMoistened Cleaning sheet Adhesice cleaning sheet Refer to FigureHexadecimal Dump 6TroubleshootingReference Information Printing SpecificationsPaper Micr Reader Option Ribbon SpecificationsPaper feed method Paper SpecificationsPaper feed pitch Paper feed speedPaper Ambient temperature and copy capability4Reference Information Copy capability and paper thickness 6Reference Information Reference Information Reliability Electrical CharacteristicsMtbf Mcbf Environmental Conditions TemperatureHumidity Setting the DIP Switches Dip Switch SettingDIP switch functions Serial interface specification2Dip Switch Setting Dip Switch Setting A-3 Parallel interface specification4Dip Switch Setting Changing the DIP switch settingsEpson Sales Subsidiaries B-1 Epson Sales Subsidiaries2EPSON Sales Subsidiaries