Service manual

PN 4237242C
D.1-1
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OPTIONAL PRINTERS
D.1 EPSON TM-290P SLIP PRINTER
Specifications
Operator Controls and LEDs
See Figure D.1-1 for location of operator controls.
Figure D.1-1 Epson TM-290P Slip Printer Control Locations
Print method:
Impact dot matrix
Shuttle-type, 7 pin head
Unidirectional printing
We use a 0.63 mm column spacing
We use 4.23 mm (1/6 in.) line spacing
Ribbon:
Exclusive ribbon cassette
Type ERC-27
Purple ink
Life expectancy about 1,500,000 characters
Paper:
Types - Normal (High Quality), pressure sensitive, carbon copy
Total thickness for single-ply paper (no copy) - 0.09 to 0.25 mm
(135 kg paper)
Total thickness with copy paper - 0.09 to 0.35 mm
Maximum copies, 1 original and 2 copies
Interface:
Coulter uses the parallel interface (Centronics compatible)
RELEASE key: Releases the paper
REVERSE key: Feeds the paper backward
FORWARD key: Feeds the paper forward
POWER LED: Green - lights when power is on
PAPER OUT LED: Red - lights when paper is out
RELEASE LED: Green - lights when Printer is in the release state
Green - blinks when Printer is in an error state
POWER
RELEASE
PAPER OUT
FORWARD
REVERSE
RELEASE
7303007A
RESET
C