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TM-U230 Developer’s Guide

Note:

Your printer has inch-type hexagonal lock screws installed. If your interface cable requires millimeter-type screws, replace the inch-type screws with the enclosed millimeter-type screws using a hex screwdriver (5 mm).

Inch-type screw is marked with a line

Inch screw

Millimeter screw

Inch screw and millimeter screw

3.If your interface connector has a grounding wire, attach it to the printer using the screw labeled FG.

4.Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host PC.

Connecting to a parallel interface

1.Connect the interface cable connector to the interface connector on the connector panel.

2.Close the tabs on both sides of the connector to lock it.

3.If your interface cable has a grounding wire, attach it to the printer using the screw labeled FG.

4.Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host PC.

Connecting to a USB interface

Be sure to use the same settings of the DIP switches as the parallel interface. Set DIP switch 2-4 (# 31 reset signal) On.

1.Attach a locking wire saddle as shown in the figure below.

2.Pass the USB cable through the locking wire saddle as shown in the figure.

Installation 1-17

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Epson U230 manual Connecting to a parallel interface, Connecting to a USB interface