Epson TM-U300PC, TM-U300PD, TM-U300C, TM-U300D manual Inserting a Cut Sheet Validation Paper

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3-4 Inserting a Cut Sheet (Validation Paper)

Be sure to use a validation paper that matches the printer’s specifications. Refer to Appendix A, Specifications.

➀Check that the paper is not wrinkled. Using creased or wrinkled paper may cause a paper jam.

➁Check that the paper roll is already installed. If not, install it first.

CAUTION:

•Printing with no roll paper installed in the printer may cause damage to the print head pin.

➂After checking that no validation paper is inserted, turn on the power switch. The POWER LED light goes on.

➃Using printer control command, select validation paper mode. The PAPER LED begins blinking.

➄Insert the paper straight into the printer using the guide marked with an A in the following illustration.

CAUTIONS:

•When printing on copy sheets, make sure the glued (fixed) edge is positioned as shown in the illustration above.

•After you insert validation paper, do not move the paper. Moving the paper may cause the paper to slip.

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Contents TM-U300C/U300D/U300PC/U300PD TM-U300C/U300D TM-U300PC/U300PD Contents of this manual are subject to change without notice FCC Compliance Statement Introduction Contents Unpacking the Printer Checking the Contents of the Printer BoxRemoving the Transportation Damper Choosing a Place for the PrinterPart names Part Names and Functions➁ Feed Button ➀ Power Switch➂ Power LED green FunctionsConnecting the AC Adapter to the Printer Connecting the CablesConnecting the host computer to the TM-U300C/U300D Connecting the Host Computer to the PrinterConnecting the host computer to the TM-U300PC/U300PD Lnstalling the ribbon cassette Installing the Ribbon CassettePage Replacing the ribbon cassette Installing the paper roll in the TM-U300C/U300PC Installing the Paper RollPage Page Installing the paper roll in the TM-U300D/U300PD Page Page Replacing the roll paper for TM-U300C/U300PC Replacing the paper roll in the TM-U300D/U300PD Adjusting the Paper Near-End Detector Location Adjusting the paper near-end detectorPaper near-end detector Page Inserting a Cut Sheet Validation Paper Validation paper Setting the DIP switches Finding the DIP switchesBaud Rate Selection TM-U300C/U300D DIP Switch FunctionsTM-U300PC/U300PD DIP Switch Functions Self-test Printing Sample Purpose of the self testRunning the self test Host computer TM-U300C/U300DRemoving Jammed Paper Removing Jammed PaperAppendix A. Specifications Printing SpecificationsCharacter Specifications Ribbon Roll Paper Supply Device Roll Paper Take-up DevicePaper Number of copies 1Ambient temperature Page Environmental Conditions

TM-U300PD, TM-U300PC, TM-U300C, TM-U300D specifications

The Epson TM-U300 series is an esteemed collection of impact receipt printers that have carved a niche in retail and hospitality industries, due to their reliability, speed, and ease of use. This series includes models: TM-U300D, TM-U300C, TM-U300PC, and TM-U300PD, each specifically designed to offer unique attributes suited for various operational needs.

One of the primary features of the TM-U300D is its compact design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into limited counter spaces. The device is equipped with a rugged and durable structure, ensuring longevity even in high-volume environments. With a print speed of up to 200 mm per second, the TM-U300D enables swift transaction processing, significantly enhancing customer experience during busy hours.

The TM-U300C model focuses on versatility, offering multiple interfaces including USB, serial, and parallel connections. This feature enables easy integration with an array of point-of-sale (POS) systems, ensuring that businesses can keep their existing systems intact while upgrading to this efficient printer. It also supports multiple languages, catering to businesses operating in multicultural environments.

For those requiring both printing and validation functions, the TM-U300PC is the perfect choice. This model boasts a built-in barcode reader, allowing it to scan and print tickets and receipts with unparalleled efficiency. This feature makes it particularly suitable for theaters and events, streamlining operations and reducing waiting times during peak hours.

Lastly, the TM-U300PD is designed for printing and issuing customer-facing printed materials. Ideal for hospitality settings, this model can print two-color receipts with both black and red ink, enhancing visibility for promotional offers and important information. This feature not only aids in marketing but also enhances the overall customer experience through attention-grabbing receipts.

Collectively, the TM-U300 series showcases advanced technologies such as ESC/POS command set compatibility, which simplifies integration into existing systems, and advanced paper-saving functions that optimize operational costs. Each model in this series embodies Epson's commitment to high-quality printing, durability, and user convenience, making them an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their point-of-sale solutions. These printers stand out as reliable workhorses that can efficiently handle the demands of modern retail and hospitality environments.