Seiko TM-U590/U590P manual About This Manual, Setting Up and Using, Reference

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About This Manual

Setting Up and Using

❏Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking the printer, and setting it up.

❏Chapter 2 contains information on using the printer.

❏Chapter 3 contains troubleshooting information.

Reference

❏Chapter 4 contains specifications.

❏Appendix A tells how to change the DIP switch 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 have important information and useful tips on the operation of your printer.

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Contents TM-U590/U590P Printer Parts and Labels LabelsSetting Up the Printer Solving ProblemsQuick Reference Validating and Verifying ChecksPage Iii FCC Compliance StatementFor American Users Declaration of Conformity EMI and Safety Standards Applied Reference Setting Up and UsingAbout This Manual Features AccessoryIntroduction OptionsOrdering Ribbon Cassettes Contents Appendix B Epson Sales Subsidiaries Setting Up the Printer Unpacking2Setting Up the Printer Removing the protective materialConnecting the Cables and Grounding the Printer Connecting the computer4Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Drawer 6Setting Up the Printer Anschließen der LadeConnecting the Display Module Grounding the PrinterConnecting the Power Supply 8Setting Up the PrinterPage Installing the Ribbon Cassette 10Setting Up the PrinterKnob Using the Power Switch Cover 12Setting Up the PrinterSelf Test Running the self testDIP Switch Settings CompletedRemoving the Paper Guide Slide the paper guide to the left to remove it Using the Printer Using the PrinterOperating the Control Panels Control PanelPanel lights Indicator lights2Using the Printer Slip Paper Handling Reading Micr characters on personal checks Using the Micr Reader Option4Using the Printer Using the Printer Troubleshooting TroubleshootingGeneral problems Printing problems2Troubleshooting Printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printedPrintout is faint Line of dots is missing in the printoutCleaning the Optional Micr Mechanism Paper handling problemsMica cleaning method Recommended Cleaning procedureAdhesive Cleaning Sheet 4TroubleshootingExplanatin of a cleaning sheet Command code sequenceMoistened Cleaning sheet Adhesice cleaning sheet Refer to Figure6Troubleshooting Hexadecimal DumpPaper Printing SpecificationsReference Information Ribbon Specifications Micr Reader OptionPaper Specifications Paper feed methodPaper feed pitch Paper feed speed4Reference Information Ambient temperature and copy capabilityPaper Copy capability and paper thickness 6Reference Information Reference Information Electrical Characteristics ReliabilityMtbf Mcbf Humidity TemperatureEnvironmental Conditions Dip Switch Setting Setting the DIP SwitchesDIP switch functions Serial interface specification2Dip Switch Setting Parallel interface specification Dip Switch Setting A-3Changing the DIP switch settings 4Dip Switch SettingEpson Sales Subsidiaries Epson Sales Subsidiaries B-12EPSON Sales Subsidiaries