Printing Specifications, Approximate printing speed | Epson TM-C100

TM-C100 Technical Reference Guide

A.2 Printing Specifications

Item	Specification

Printing Method	Serial ink-jet dot matrix
	Color printing

Print direction	Bidirectional, logic seeking

Paper feed	Forward and reverse friction feed

Printing width	116 mm Max.

Printing speed	See table "Approximate printing speed" on page A-3

Ink cartridges	Type:	4-color integrated ink cartridge
	Ink color:	Cyan, magenta, yellow, black
	Number of sheets	660 pages
	printable:	(Print area: 100 × 280 mm, occupancy of each color on the page: 8.5%,
		when printing at 180 dpi)
		*This number is with a newly replaced ink cartridge and continuous
		printing.
	Expiration date:	Half a year after opening the transparent plastic bag (at ordinary
		temperature)
		However, 2 years from the date of manufacture (at ordinary
		temperature, this 2 years includes the half a year after opening the
		transparent plastic bag.)
		The expiration date 2 years from the date of manufacture is printed on
		the individual box containing the ink cartridge and on the ink cartridge
		itself.

	Type:	Single color ink cartridge
	Ink color:	Black
	Number of sheets	2500 pages
	printable:	(Print area: 100 × 150 mm, occupancy of the color on the page: 6.0%,
		when printing at 180 dpi)
		*This number is with a newly replaced ink cartridge and continuous
		printing.
	Expiration date:	Half a year after opening the transparent plastic bag (at ordinary
		temperature)
		However, 2 years from the date of manufacture (at ordinary
		temperature, this 2 years includes the half a year after opening the
		transparent plastic bag.)
		The expiration date 2 years from the date of manufacture is printed on
		the individual box containing the ink cartridge and on the ink cartridge
		itself.

Approximate printing speed

		Image resolution
		(horizontal ×		Printing width	Maximum
Printing mode	Driver setting	vertical)	Print direction	Speed at 60 mm	printable area

High speed	Plain paper, fast	180 × 180 dpi	Bi	35 mm/s	111 mm

Normal	Plain paper, fine	360 × 180 dpi	Bi	20 mm/s	116 mm

Fine 1	Special paper,	360 × 360 dpi	Uni	6.3 mm/s	116 mm
	fast

Fine 2	Special paper,	360 × 360 dpi	Uni	3.2 mm/s	116 mm
	fine

[dpi: dots per 25.4 mm (dots per inch)]

Rev. C

Product Specifications of the TM-C100 A-3

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Epson TM-C100 manual Printing Specifications, Approximate printing speed

Contents

TM-C100 Technical Reference Guide Page TM-C100 Technical Reference Guide Revision Information Key to Symbols Important Safety InformationRev. C Iii Restriction of Use Modular connectors About This Manual Contents of the ManualAim of the Manual Related Software and Documents Related Software and Documents Product Outline TM-C100 Technical Reference Guide Viii Product Specification FeaturesPrinter types TM-C100 related products Standard Accessories2Product Outline Rev. C Ink cartridges ConsumablesRoll paper 4Product Outline Rev. C Standard size paper Part names Part Names and Basic Operations 2Setup Rev. C Control panel Power switch Cleaning switch 4Setup Rev. C Setup Procedure Installing options Printer Setup6Setup Rev. C Installing the ASF auto sheet feeder unit Attach the paper support 8Setup Rev. C Connecting the power unitInstalling the roll paper holder Connection procedure Installing the ink cartridge Setup Rev. C Connecting the printer to the host PC / POS terminal Install and Setup Installing a Printer Driver in the Host PC / POS TerminalInstallation and setup Advanced Printer Driver APD Start Run CheckHealth and perform the device communication test Contents of the Epson OPOS-X ADK package Setup Rev. C With the auto sheet feeder ASF specification How to Set, Replace, and Print on the PaperHow to set and replace the paper 2Using the Printer Rev. C With the roll paper specificationHow to install and replace paper Printing method Rev. C Using the Printer Feeding and printing paper by hand 4Using the Printer Rev. C Replacing the Ink Cartridge 6Using the Printer Rev. C Ink head cleaning MaintenanceUsing the switch on the printer Using the maintenance utility of the driver 8Using the Printer Rev. C TroubleshootingFlashing LEDs Paper jam occurred Paper being printed does not come outPaper is not supplied from the ASF 10Using the Printer Rev. C Paper is not cut roll paper specificationHand fed printing is not possible Printing on long paper roll paper specification FAQMaking fine color adjustments such as color matching Self Test Procedure With the roll paper specification 12Using the Printer Rev. C Feeding paper by hand 14Using the Printer Rev. C Using OPOS-X Using the Windows Advanced Printer DriverBar Code Printing Selecting the feed type ASF specification Precautions When Using OPOS-XPaper size Fonts Product Specifications Product Specifications of the TM-C100 2Product Specifications of the TM-C100 Rev. C Approximate printing speed Printing Specifications Roll Paper Specification Plain paper/special paper Print area and cutter position Plain borderless label paper Or less ASF Specification For standard printing Print area Or less Or more Feed direction Hand Fed Paper Specifications External Dimensions and Weight Case SpecificationsColor Outline drawing Roll paper specification ASF specification Windows Driver Epson Advanced Printer Driver Control MethodEpson Advanced Printer Driver Outline Epson Advanced Printer Driver components Epson Advanced Printer Driver support environment 2System Design Rev. C Epson Opos ADK components Epson Opos ADK Outline 4System Design Rev. C How to Obtain the DriverEpson Opos ADK support environment Page Seiko Epson Corporation