Epson TM-U300C, TM-U300PD, TM-U300D, TM-U300PC Finding the DIP switches, Setting the DIP switches

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Chapter 4 Setting the DIP Switches

nFinding the DIP switches

As shown in the illustration below, the DIP switches are located on the bottom of the printer. The DIP switches are used to set the printer to perform various func- tions

•The TM-U300C/U300D DIP switches are numbered SW-1 to SW-10 and the TM-U300PC/U300PD DIP switches are numbered SW-1 to SW-8, from left to right as shown in figure below.

•The tables on the following pages describes the DIP switch functions.

■Setting the DIP switches

Follow these steps when changing DIP switch settings:

➀Turn the printer power switch off.

➁Flip the DIP switches using tweezers or another narrow-ended tool. Switches are on when up and off when down in the figure below.

DIP Switches

TM-U300PC/U300PD

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➂The new setting takes effect when you turn on the printer.

NOTES:

• Always change DIP switch settings when the printer is turned off.

• Changes made with the power on have no effect until you turn the printer off and then on again.

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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 Functions➂ Power LED green ➀ Power SwitchFunctions ➁ Feed ButtonConnecting 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 Paper near-end detector Adjusting the Paper Near-End Detector LocationAdjusting the paper 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 Running the self test Purpose of the self testHost computer TM-U300C/U300D Self-test Printing SampleRemoving Jammed Paper Removing Jammed PaperCharacter Specifications Appendix A. SpecificationsPrinting Specifications Ribbon Paper Roll Paper Supply DeviceRoll Paper Take-up Device 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.
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