Epson 220- Manuals

vi DIP Switch Tables US Look at the numbers and letters in the area indicated in the illustration. If the last letters are “US”, use the “US” tables below. If the last letters are “STD”, use the “STD” tables. CAUTION: Be sure to replace the DIP switch cover before using the printer. Serial (DIP Swit...

vii STD Serial (DIP Switch 1) SW Function On Off 1 Data receive error Ignored Prints “?” 2 Receive buffer capacity 40 bytes 4 KB 3 Handshaking XON/XOFF DTR/DSR 4 Word length 7 bits 8 bits 5 Parity check Yes No 6 Parity selection Even Odd 7 Transmission speed 4800 bps 9600 bps 8 BUSY condition Receiv...

viii TM-U220 Specifications dpi: dots per 25.4 mm (dots per inch); lps: lines per second; lpi: lines per 25.4 mm (lines per inch) Print method 9-pin serial impact dot matrix method Print font Font (standard) Font A: 7 × 9, Font B: 9 × 9 Column capacity (columns) 7 × 9/9 × 9:76 mm: 40/3369.5 mm: 36/3...

English TM-U220 Printers User’s Manual DIP Switches and Specifications The technical specifications and the information about the DIP switches are at the beginning of this manual. Illustrations All of the illustrations are at the beginning of this manual. They are identified by letters (A, B, C . . ...

2 TM-U220 User’s Manual English EMC and Safety Standards Applied Product Name: TM-U220A/TM-U220B/ TM-U220D Model Name: M188A/M188B/M188D The following standards are applied only to the printers that are so labeled. (EMC is tested using the EPSON power supplies.)Europe: CE markingSafety: TÜV (EN 6095...

TM-U220 User’s Manual 3 English Safety Precautions 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 t...

4 TM-U220 User’s Manual English Notes on Usage ❏ Do not open the cover during printing or when the autocutter is being operated. ❏ Do not install the printer in a dusty place. ❏ Protect the printer from impact. ❏ Cords or other foreign objects must not be caught on the printer. ❏ Do not apply excess...

TM-U220 User’s Manual 5 English Features of Printer Types See illustration A . Illustrations Because this manual covers three types of the TM-U220, some of the illustrations may be slightly different from your printer; however, the instructions cover all types, except as noted. Unpacking The followi...

6 TM-U220 User’s Manual English Buttons FEED FEED feeds the roll paper. Note: Paper cannot be fed by using this button when a paper out is detected. Power Supply Switch and Power Supply Switch Cover The power supply switch is on the front of the printer. Press the power supply switch to turn on the ...

TM-U220 User’s Manual 7 English 3. Insert the ribbon in the position shown in illustration F and push the ribbon cassette down until it clicks. Note: Make sure the ribbon is installed between the print head and the platen without wrinkles or creases. 4. Again turn the ribbon cassette’s knob 2 or 3 t...

8 TM-U220 User’s Manual English 8. Insert the end of the bottom paper (journal paper) into the paper take-up spool, as shown in illustration M . 9. Insert the paper take-up spool in the printer. Be sure that the paper is aligned with the spool’s flange, as shown in illustration N . 10. Feed the pape...

TM-U220 User’s Manual 9 English ERROR LED is flashing or lit ❏ The print head temperature may be too high or low. Wait until the print head cools or warms and the printer resumes printing automatically. ❏ Make sure that the roll paper cover is properly closed. ❏ Types A and B: The autocutter blade i...

10 TM-U220 User’s Manual English EPSON Ecology Label This product is in compliance with the EPSON ecology label requirements. Please see the following link for detailed information on label criteria. (http://www.epson.co.jp/e/)

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 7 LF/FF button ❏ Feeds paper line by line. ❏ Ejects a single sheet or advances continuous paper to the next top-of-form position when held down. Load/Eject button ❏ Loads a single sheet of paper. ❏ Ejects a single sheet of paper if a sheet is loaded. ❏ Loads contin...

EPSON LQ-2080 8 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Status Monitor The EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility comes with your printer but is available only for use with Microsoft ® Windows ® 95 and 98. It allows you to monitor your printer’s status, alerts you when printer errors occur, and provides troubleshooting instru...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 9 Using a pull tractor (optional) If you often print on thick or heavy continuous paper, such as multipart forms or continuous paper with labels, use a tractor in the pull position. The pull tractor provides the best paper jam prevention, and allows you to load con...

EPSON LQ-2080 10 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Printing on Single Sheets Your printer has two paper entry slots for printing on single sheets: top and front. When continuous paper is loaded on the front or rear push tractor, you can load single sheets in the top or front slot without removing the continuous ...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 11 Paper Thickness Lever Positions Setting the paper thickness lever allows the printer to accommodate various thicknesses of paper. The paper thickness lever is located under the printer cover. You can select one of nine positions identified by the scale next to t...

EPSON LQ-2080 12 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 You load labels the same way you load ordinary continuous paper, except you must set the paper thickness lever to 2 before printing. Caution:Do not load continuous paper with labels in the rear paper slot because the paper path from the rear slot is curved; labe...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 13 Loading paper onto the front push tractor To load paper onto the front push tractor, follow these steps: 1. Open the front paper guide by pulling the tab at the center of the guide. Then remove the guide by grasping both sides and pulling it straight out of the ...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 15 Removing the front push tractor To remove the tractor from the front push position, follow these steps: 1. Remove any paper from the tractor as described in the previous section. 2. Turn off the printer. 3. Open the front paper guide by pulling the tab at the ce...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 17 Removing the printed document from the rearpush tractor To remove the printed document, follow these steps: 1. Make sure the Tear Off/Bin lights are flashing. (This indicates your paper is at the current tear-off position.) You may need to press the Tear Off/Bin...

EPSON LQ-2080 18 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 3. Lower the tractor into the printer mounting slots and press down both ends of the tractor to make sure that itis firmly seated. You are now ready to load continuous paper onto the pull tractor as described in the next section. Loading paper onto the pull trac...

EPSON LQ-2080 22 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position The top-of-form position is where the printer will start printing on the page. If your printing appears too high or low, follow the steps below to use the micro adjust feature to adjust the top-of-form position. Caution:Never u...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 23 Using the Tear Off/Bin button After the printer finishes printing your document, check that the Tear Off/Bin lights are not flashing. Then press the Tear Off/Bin button. The Tear Off/Bin lights start flashing and the printer advances the paper to the tear-off ed...

EPSON LQ-2080 24 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Installing the Ribbon Cartridge Warning:If you just used the printer, the print head may be hot; let it cool before you replace the ribbon cartridge. Caution:Make sure the printer is off and unplugged from the electrical outlet. Moving the print head while the p...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 25 9. To remove any slack in the ribbon, turn the ribbon- tightening knob in the direction of the arrow shown in step 8. Then slide the print head from side to side to make sure it moves smoothly. 10. Replace the printer cover. Clearing Paper Jams To clear a paper ...

EPSON LQ-2080 26 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Changing Default Settings Follow the steps below to enter the default-setting mode and change the printer’s default settings. Note:To print the language selection and default-setting mode instructions, you need three sheets of letter- or A4-size single-sheet pap...

EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 EPSON LQ-2080 - 27 Printing a Self Test Running the printer’s self test helps you determine whether the printer or the computer is the cause of a printing problem. You can print the self test using either single sheets or continuous paper. Note:Use paper that is at least 14.8 inch...

EPSON LQ-2080 28 - EPSON LQ-2080 2/99 Cleaning the Printer To keep your printer operating at its best, you should clean it thoroughly several times a year. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. Then remove any paper loaded in the printer. 2. Remove the paper guide. If a pull tr...