TM-U590/TM-U590P User’s Manual / Bedienungsanleitung Gebruikershandleiding / Manuel d’utilisation Manual do utilizador / Manual del usuario Manuale dell’utente 402017701
Printer Parts 5 4 front cover 6 EPSON control panel table FORW ARD REVER SE 3 PO ERRWER OR RE SLIPLEASE RELEA SE on/off switch 2 paper guide 1 document table DIP Switch Tables Serial Parallel SW Function ON OFF SW Function ON OFF 1-1 Data receive error Ignored Prints “?” 1-1 Auto line feed Enabled Disabled 1-2 Receive buffer 69 bytes 4 KB 1-2 Receive buffer 69 bytes 4 KB 1-3 Handshaking XON/XOFF DTR/DSR 1-3 ~ 1-8 Undefined — — 8 bits 1-4 Data word length 7 b
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English WARNING: Shut down your equipment immediately if it produces smoke, a strange odor, or unusual noise. Continued use may lead to fire. Immediately unplug the equipment and contact your dealer or a SEIKO EPSON service center for advice. Never attempt to repair this product yourself. Improper repair work can be dangerous. Never disassemble or modify this product. Tampering with this product may result in injury or fire. Be sure to use the specified power source.
English Unpacking The following items are included with the standard specification printer. If any item is damaged, contact your dealer. ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ Printer Power switch cover Ribbon cassette Hexagonal lock screws (2 pcs) (only for the serial interface) Note: When you lift the printer, be sure to hold the bottom of the printer to prevent damage. Control Panel FORWARD button Press to feed slip paper forward one line; hold down to feed slip paper forward continuously.
English Removing the Damper The printer is protected for shipping by a transportation damper that you must remove before you turn on the printer. 1 Open the printer by pulling the tab on the front cover, and remove the damper shown in illustration 1. Note: Reinstall the damper before shipping. Using the Power Switch Cover WARNING: If an accident occurs with the power switch cover attached, unplug the power cord immediately. Continued use may cause fire.
English 4. Turn the cassette knob on the cartridge in the direction of the arrow 2 or 3 times to remove any slack. 5. Insert the ribbon, and rotate the cassette knob 2 or 3 more times, as shown in illustration 3. 6. Make sure the ribbon has no wrinkles or creases and is installed below the print head as shown on the label inside the printer. 3 POWER ERROR SE RELEA SLIP RD FORWA SE RELEA SE REVER Inserting Slip Paper Note: Use only slip paper that matches the specification.
English The ERROR light is flashing, and nothing is printing Turn the printer off, and check for a paper jam. If the printer has been printing for awhile, the print head may be too hot. This corrects itself when the print head cools down. Turn the printer off, and after 10 seconds, turn it back on. If there is still a problem, contact a qualified servicer. A line of dots is missing in the printout The print head may be damaged. Contact a qualified service person for repair.
English TM-U590/TM-U590P specifications Printing method Serial impact dot matrix, 9-pin vertical line, wire pitch 0.353 mm {1/72 "} Printing direction Bidirectional, minimum distance printing Characters per line (default) 9 × 9 font: 66; 7 × 9 font: 88: 5 × 9 font; 66 Character structure Font A: Font B: Font C: 9 × 9, 3-dot spacing (half dots) 7 × 9, 2-dot spacing (half dots) 5 × 9, 1-dot spacing (normal dots) Character size Font A: Font B: Font C: (9 × 9) 1.6 × 3.1 mm {0.06 × 0.12"} (7 × 9) 1.
English 10 TM-U590/TM-U590P User’s Manual
