Epson TM-U200 manual Abcdefgh, 8Troubleshooting

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To use the hex dump feature, follow these steps:

1.After you make sure that the printer is off, set DIP switch 1-2 to

ON.

2.Turn on the printer while you hold down the FEED button; then release and press the FEED button quickly.

Note:

Releasing and pressing the FEED button should be performed before the printer finishes initializing; otherwise the printer begins the self test.

3.When the printer enters the hex dump mode, it prints “Hexadecimal Dump.”

4.Run any software program that sends data to the printer. The printer prints 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

: ABCDEFGH

❏A period (.) is printed for each code that has no ASCII equivalent.

❏During the hex dump all commands except DLE EOT and DLE ENQ are disabled.

5.When the printing finishes, turn off the printer or reset it to turn off the hex dump mode.

6.If you changed the DIP switch 1-2, set it back to OFF.

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Contents TM-U200 Series Type a TM-U200 Series Everything in this manual applies to the TM-U210 printer Printer parts and LabelsInstruction Label Control panelPage FCC Compliance Statement FCC Class aIii Declaration of ConformityIntroduction FeaturesAbout This Manual Setting Up and UsingUsing the Printer See the Note on page 1-5 for information on the screws Setting Up the PrinterUnpacking Selecting the PlaceAttaching the Paper Roll Near-End Detector Option 2Setting Up the PrinterDistance a 4Setting Up the Printer Model with Serial Interface Connecting the Printer to the ComputerModel with Parallel Interface Connecting the Printer to the Drawer6Setting Up the Printer Model with Serial Interface Parallel Interface Den Drucker an die Lade anschließen 8Setting Up the PrinterGrounding the Printer 10Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Power SupplySetting Up the Printer Use the Epson ERC-38 ribbon cassette for your printer Installing the Ribbon Cassette12Setting Up the Printer Page 14Setting Up the Printer Installing the Paper Roll Insert the paper roll Open the auto cutter by pulling the tab up and toward you 18Setting Up the Printer Tab Receipt paper Running the Self Test 20Setting Up the PrinterCompleted Setting the DIP Switches22Setting Up the Printer Model with Serial Interface DIP-Switch FunctionsModel with Parallel Interface DIP-Switch Functions Replace the DIP switch cover and secure it with the screw Using the Power Switch Cover Affixing the Fastening Tape Option 26Setting Up the PrinterButton SwitchOperating the Control Panel Paper near-end detector is an option Indicator lights2Using the Printer Page Error light is blinking and the printer does not print TroubleshootingGeneral problems Printing problemsPrintout is faint Error light is off, but nothing is printed2Troubleshooting Printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printedLine of dots is missing in the printout Removing jammed paper4Troubleshooting Page 6Troubleshooting Hexadecimal Dump Abcdefgh 8TroubleshootingPrinting Specifications Character structure Character SpecificationsNumber CharactersPaper feed pitch Paper SpecificationsPaper size and weight Normal paper single-ply Paper feed method4Reference Information Safety and EMI Standards Applied Electrical SpecificationsAuto cutter ReliabilityLife Mechanism Print headHumidity TemperatureEnvironmental Conditions Output current Interface SpecificationsDrawer Kick-out Specifications Output signal voltage

TM-U200 specifications

The Epson TM-U200 is a renowned impact receipt printer that has garnered a reputation for its reliability and performance in various point-of-sale (POS) environments. Designed with versatility in mind, this printer excels in meeting the demands of businesses such as retail, hospitality, and food service, where fast and efficient transaction processing is crucial.

One of the main features of the TM-U200 is its robust printing capabilities. It utilizes 9-pin dot matrix technology, providing high-quality print precision along with clear and crisp text and graphics. This is particularly beneficial for printing receipts that require legibility and durability. Additionally, the printer supports a variety of character sets, making it suitable for businesses operating in multilingual environments.

The TM-U200 is also equipped with an impressive print speed, reaching up to 200 mm per second. This speed ensures that customers receive their receipts quickly, improving overall service efficiency and enhancing customer satisfaction. Furthermore, its ability to print on both paper and thermal media allows for flexibility in receipt printing, accommodating different business needs.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the TM-U200. The printer offers multiple interfaces such as parallel, serial, and USB ports, ensuring seamless integration with existing POS systems. This adaptability allows businesses to incorporate the TM-U200 without significant changes to their current setups. It can also be connected to cash drawers, enhancing the functionality of a comprehensive POS system.

Durability is a critical characteristic of the TM-U200. Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, it features a compact and rugged design that can easily handle the demands of busy environments. The printer's ribbon life and maintenance cycle are designed to be user-friendly, making it easy for staff to replace components as necessary, thereby minimizing downtime.

In addition, the TM-U200 is recognized for its energy efficiency, conforming to environmentally friendly standards while still delivering optimal performance. This printer represents a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to enhance their service capabilities without compromising on quality or reliability. Overall, the Epson TM-U200 is a robust and versatile choice that continues to meet the needs of diverse retail and service sectors.

With its combination of speed, durability, and connectivity, the Epson TM-U200 remains a trusted solution for businesses aiming to streamline their operations and provide excellent customer service.
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