Page 3 - FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS; operated in a commercial environment.; WARNING; compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.; FOR CANADIAN USERS; dian Department of Communications.
FCC-CLASS A FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; I n t e r f a c e P a p e r W i d t h
INTRODUCTION The TM-T6O/T6OP and the TM-T8O/T8OP are a one-station printer for ECR and POS use which can be used for printing the results of scaling or measuring. The main features are as follows: . Light and ultracompact. High-speed printing . low-noise thermal printing . High reliability due to a ...
Page 8 - Chapter 1 Unpacking the Printer; Checking the Contents of the Box; Checking the parts
Chapter 1 Unpacking the Printer 1 - 1 Checking the Contents of the Box n Checking the parts Remove the printer and other parts from the box. l Printer l Roll paper l Operator’s Manual Make sure no parts are missing or damaged. If you find any damaged or missing parts, please contact your dealer fora...
Page 9 - Choosing a Place for the Printer; subject; -3 Removing the Protective Material
1 - 2 Choosing a Place for the Printer n Avoid locations that are subject to direct sunlight or excessive heat (near heaters). n Avoid using or storing the printer in places subject to excessive tem- peratures or moisture. n Do not use or store the printer in a dusty or dirty location. n When settin...
Page 10 - Names and Functions of Parts; Part names
1 - 4 Names and Functions of Parts n Part names Printer cover Operation panel Power connector Interface connector Drawer-kick connector DIP switches (*1) TM-T60/T80 TM-T60P/T8OP * 1: The DIP switches are located behind the small cover on the bottom of the printer. - 4 -
Page 11 - Operation panel; Panel switches; P O W E R
Operation panel Panel switches P O W E R Press the POWER button to turn the printer ON and OFF. When the button is pushed down, the power is on. When pressed again, the button returns to its original position, turning the power off. l Do not turn the power off during printing. P A P E R F E E D Pres...
Page 12 - Chapter 2 Before Setting Up; - 1 Connecting the Power Supply to the Printer; Plugging in AC adapter; turn
Chapter 2 Before Setting Up 2- 1 Connecting the Power Supply to the Printer n Plugging in AC adapter The printer must be connected to an external power supply. Be sure to use a power cable that matches the specifications of both the printer and the power supply unit. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
Page 13 - -2 Connecting the Host Computer to the Printer; Connecting the interface cable; Connect the printer to a host ECR (host computer) using an interface
2-2 Connecting the Host Computer to the Printer n Connecting the interface cable Connect the printer to a host ECR (host computer) using an interface cable matching the specifications of the printer and the host ECR (host computer). TM-T6O/T80 Connect the interface cable according to the following p...
Page 15 - Chapter 3 Installing the Parts; -l Installing the Roll Paper; Installing the roll
Chapter 3 Installing the Parts 3-l Installing the Roll Paper Installing the roll paper Be sure to use roll paper that matches the printers specifications. Using scissors, cut the leading edge of the roll paper perpendicular to the paper feed direction. Open the printer cover and raise the release-le...
Page 18 - Removing jammed paper
n Removing jammed paper Removing jammed paper according to the following steps. Open the printer cover and raise the head-open lever. r _ _ _ - - - _ _ _ - - _ _ _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . I I CAUTION: I...
Page 21 - -3 Setting the DIP Switches; Locating the DIP switches
3 -3 Setting the DIP Switches n n Locating the DIP switches On the underside of your printer are a number of DIP switches that can be set to perform a number of different functions. - You can change the function of your printer by turning DIP switches on or off. - Current DIP-switch settings are pri...
Page 22 - OFF; O N; O F F
n n TM-T60/T60 DIP-Switch Functions Table 3-2 DIP-Switch Functions (On the bottom of the case) D I P S W 1 ON OFF SW- 1 Ignores data reception errors Prints “?” for data reception - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SW-2 Data buffer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SW3 XON/XOFF - - - - - - - - - - - - SW...
Page 23 - ON
n TM-T60P/T80P DIP-Switch Functions Table 3-5. DIP-Switch Functions (On the bottom of the case) D I P S W 1 ON OFF SW-l Auto-feed function is always Depends on AUTO FEED XT valid signal -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SW-Z Data buffer 0 by...
Page 24 - Chapter 4 The Self Test; The open-cover detector; - Data is not printed when the printer cover is open.; Returning the printer ON LINE; - Closing the cover sets the printer ON LINE automatically.
Chapter 4 The Self Test 4 - 1 The Open-Cover Detector n The open-cover detector This unit has an open-cover detector located inside the printer cover. - Data is not printed when the printer cover is open. - Opening the cover sets the printer OFF LINE; data cannot be received when the printer is OFF ...
Page 25 - -2 Checking Operation with the Self Test; The purpose of the self test
4 -2 Checking Operation with the Self Test n The purpose of the self test The self test checks whether the printer has any problems. When the printer does not function properly, please contact the dealer. n The self test checks the following - Control circuit functions - Control ROM version - Printe...
Page 27 - Chapter 5 Cautions while Using the Printer; Panel Switches and Commands; Function
Chapter 5 Cautions while Using the Printer 5 - l Panel Switches and Commands n switches J (1) Power switch F u n c t i o n Turns the power supply on/off. t I I Note l The RAM is initialized after turning off the circuit power supply. l Don’t touch the power supply switch during printing. (2) Paper-F...
Page 28 - Printable Area; The print area must be within the range indicated below.
5-2 Printable Area n Printable Area The print area must be within the range indicated below. (1) TM-T6O/T6OP Units: mm Print head printing position (2) TM-T8O/T8OP Units: mm Print head printing position - 2 1 -
Page 29 - -3 Miscellaneous Notes; Notes on printing and paper feeding; Table 5-2. Required Paper Feed Amount Dots
5 -3 Miscellaneous Notes n Notes on printing and paper feeding (1) Because the TM-T60/T8OP and TM-T8O/T8OP are a line printer, they automatically feed paper after printing the data. When the line spacing is set to a small value, the paper may be fed mare than the set amount to print all the data. Fo...
Page 31 - Handling thermal paper
n n Handling thermal paper (1) Notes on using thermal paper Chemicals and oil that come into contact with the thermal paper may cause paper discoloration, and can also cause the ‘printing to fade. Therefore, pay attention to the following: a) Use water-based paste, starch paste, polyvinyl paste, or ...
Page 32 - Error Correction; On when the printer cover is not closed completely, or when the; Error; RAM check error; high voltage error
5 - 4 Error Correction n ERROR LED (red) Lights: On when the printer cover is not closed completely, or when the paper roll is near the end. Blinking: Blinks during the error states shown in Table 5-3. Blinks during the print-waiting state (macro executing command) shown in Table 5-4. Table 5-3. Err...
Page 33 - head; execution of the macro with the paper-feed
Table 5-3. Error Display (Continued) Error Print head thermistorerror - - Internal dataprocessing error Print head paper out error Print head overheatingerror ON/OFF Timing Pattern 150 ms 900 ms 150 ms 300 ms 150 ms 150 ms 150 ms 1950 ms 150 ms 150 ms 1650 ms - - - 150 ms 150 ms 1350 mS Recovery Imp...
Page 34 - -5 Cleaning the Head; Cleaning the head
5-5 Cleaning the Head n n Cleaning the head Cleaning the head according to the following procedure. I I CAUTION: Do not clean the head immediately after printing; the head may be hot. I I I - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...
Page 35 - Chapter 6 Software Control; - 1 Printer Control; Controlling the printer with commands; •HT; • LF
Chapter 6 Software Control 6 - 1 Printer Control n Controlling the printer with commands The printer is controlled by “commands” that can change the size of the characters, and perform other functions. See APPENDIX E Character Code Tables and APPENDIX F command Summary. There are two types of comman...
Page 36 - - 2 Command Descriptions; Command descriptions
6 - 2 Command Descriptions n Command descriptions *XXX * N a m e * F o r m a t * [ R a n g e*[Description] *[ Notes ] * D e f a u l t * Reference *Example Command The name of the command The code sequence In this description, < > H denotes hexadecimal numbers, < > denotes decimal numbers...
Page 37 - HT; ESC D; LF
6 - 3 Commands HT Horizontal tab < 09 > H Moves the print position to the next horizontal tab position. . This command is ignored unless the next horizontal tab position has been set. - Horizontal tab positions are set using ESC D. - The default horizontal tab positions are at intervals of 8 c...
Page 38 - ESC SP
ESC SP n Set character right-side spacing < 1 B > H < 2 0 > H < n > Sets the character right-side spacing in dot units ( l/180- inch units). • The character right-side spacing for double-width mode is twice the set value. n = O ESC ! n Set print mode < 1B > H < 21 > H &...
Page 39 - n is; ESC; use
Sets or cancels the user-defined character set. • Only the lowest bit of n is valid. When n = < * * * * * * * 1 > B , t h e u s e r d e f i n e d c h a r a c t e r set is set. W h e n n = < * * * * * * * O > B , t h e u s e r d e f i n e d c h a r a c t e r set is canceled (and the inter...
Page 41 - Set bit image mode; M o d e
ESC * m n1 n2 [d]k Set bit image mode < 1B > H < 2A > H < m >< n1 >< n2 >[< d >]k k = n1 + 256 X n2 (m= 0, 1) k = (n1 + 256 x n2) X 3 (m = 32, 33) Sets the bit image mode using m and the number of dots using n1 and n2. l Divide the number of dots to be printed by ...
Page 43 - Clears the data in the print buffer and resets the printer; Sets horizontal tab positions.
ESC 2 Set 1/6 inch line spacing < 1B > H < 32 > H Sets the line spacing to 1/6 of an inch. ESC 3 n Set line spacing using minimum units < 1B > H < 33 > H < n > Sets the line spacing to n/360 of an inch. n = 60 (1/6 inch) 5-3 Miscellaneous Notes E S C @ Initialize printe...
Page 44 - ESC J
- A horizontal tab position is stored as the absolute value of (character width X n) measured from the beginning of the line. The character width includes the character right- side spacing, and double-width characters should be set with twice the width of normal characters. - Up to 32 tab positions ...
Page 45 - ESC R; Country; ESC c3; Select paper detectors to output signals; Undefined
ESC R n Select international character set n selects an international character set from the following table. n 0 1 2 3 4 5 Country n Country U.S.A. 6 Italy France 7 Spain Germany 8 J a p a n U.K. 9 N o r w a y Denmark I 10 Denmark II Sweden n = 0 APPENDIX E Character Code Tables ESC c3 n Select pap...
Page 46 - Select paper detectors to stop printing; Selects the paper detectors used to stop printing.; Value; ESC c5 n
- In the TM-T60P/T80P, only the journal near-end detector can be detected and only the lowest of n is valid. n = 1 ESC c4 n Select paper detectors to stop printing < 1B > H < 63 > H < 34 > H < n> Selects the paper detectors used to stop printing. - Each bit of n is used as fo...
Page 47 - Generate pulse; Drawer kick out Pin 2
When n = < * * * * * * * 0 > 8 , the paper feed switch is enabled. When n = < * * * * * * * 1 > 8 , the paper feed switch is disabled. - If the panel switches are disabled by this command, the paper feed switch is disabled. Therefore, paper cannot be fed with the paper feed switch. n = 0...
Page 48 - ESC t; Select character code table; Selects page n from the character code table.; ESC v; Transmit printer status
ESC t n Select character code table < 1B > H < 74 > H < n > Selects page n from the character code table. n = 0 APPENDIX E Character Code Tables ESC v Transmit printer status < 1B > H < 76 > H This function is available only for the TM-T60/T80. The current printer statu...
Page 49 - ESC u
ESC u n Transmit peripheral device status < 1B > H < 75 > H < n > n = 0 This function is available only for the TM-T60/T80. Transmits the status current of connector pin 3. - n is specified as follows: n Connector Pin 0 Drawer-kick connector Pin 3 . The transmitted status is only o...
Page 50 - E S C V n
Sets or cancels upside-down character printing. - Only the lowest bit of n is valid. W h e n n = < * * * * * * * 1 > B , upside-down character printing is set. W h e n n = < * * * * * * * 0 > B , upside-down character printing is canceled. - The upside-down character specification rotate...
Page 51 - ESC ¥; Set relative position; - Any specification exceeding the printable area will be ignored.; GS k; Selects a bar code system and prints the bar code.
Sets the print starting position to the specified number of dots (1/180 inch units) from the beginning of the line. - Divide the number of dots by 256. The integer answer is n2 and the remainder is n1. Therefore, the print starting position becomes n1+n2X256 from the beginning of the line. - Any spe...
Page 52 - GS w n
- “d” indicates the characters to be printed and “k" indicates the number of characters to be printed. n Bar code system 0 UPC-A 1 IPC-E 2 JAN13(EAN) 3 JAN8(EAN) 4 CODE39 5 ITF 6 CODABAR . When data is present in the print buffer, this command is ignored. - Performs the paper feeding required fo...
Page 53 - GS h; Select height of bar code; GS H; Select printing position of HRI characters; GS f; Select font for HRI characters.; Selects a font for the HRI characters used when printing a
GS h n Select height of bar code < 1D > H < 68 > H < n > Selects the height of the bar code. - n specifies the number of dots in the vertical direction. n = 162 GS H n Select printing position of HRI characters < 1D > H < 48 > H < n > Selects the printing position...
Page 54 - GS
- n selects the font from the following table. n Font 0 Font A 1 Font B . HRI means Human Readable Interpretation. - HRI characters are printed at the position specified by GS H. n = 0 GS H GS * n1 n2 [d]n1Xn2X8 Define down-loaded bit image < 1D > H < 2A > H < n1 >< n2 >[<...
Page 56 - Set starting/ending, position of macro definition; Execute macro
GS : Set starting/ending, position of macro definition < 1D > H < 3A > H Specifies the starting or ending position of the macro definition. - If this command is received while defining the macro, it ends the definition. - If the macro range exceeds 2048 bytes, the excess data is not defi...
Page 58 - ESC a; ABC; ABCDE
ESC a n Name Format Range Description Notes Default Example Align positions < 1B > H < 61 > H < n > 0 n 2 Aligns all the data in one line to the specified position. • n specifies the alignment as follows: • Valid only when input at the beginning of a line. n = 0 Align left Align ce...
Page 59 - - 4 Program Descriptions; The following examples use the main commands from MS-DOS BASIC.; Before Printing; while referring to Chapter 2.; How to Write Program; “PRINT #1” is the order that sends data and commands through the
6 - 4 Program Descriptions TM-T60/T80 1. Introduction The TM-T6O/T80 is connected to the host computer by an RS-232C interface. The TM-T60/T80 is easily controlled by sending data and commands from the host computer. The following examples use the main commands from MS-DOS BASIC. 2. Before Printing ...
Page 60 - executed again or initialized.
In order to execute ESC @ (Initialize the printer) send “@" following theESC code.Always write ” ; ” at the end of the commands or BASIC will send a CR and LF code. Sending Print Data 120 PRINT #1, “ABCDEF” ;CHR$(1O); Always send a LF code (CHR$ (10)) after print data.To execute printing, send a...
Page 61 - NEXT
Selecting character Font A and Double-width 150 PRINT #1, CHR$(27); ”!” ;CHR$(48); 160 PRINT #1, ”ABCDEFGHIJK” ;CHR$(10); T M - T 6 0 Font A (normal)Font A (double-width) : 32 characters per line.: 16 characters per line. Resetting the style to Normal. 170 PRINT #1, CHR$(27); ”!” ;CHR$(O); 180 PRINT...
Page 65 - can; know the; status; of; Program; List; in
n TM-T60P/T80P Except for the different interface connectors accommodated by the two types of the printer TM-T60/T80 and TM-T60/T80P, the description for the TM -T60P/T80P printer is same with the TM-T60/T80’s which are mentioned be fore. However, omit step 12, because the TM-T60P/T80P can know the ...
Page 66 - APPENDIX; APPENDIX A General Specifications; Printing specifications; Thermal line printing
APPENDIX APPENDIX A General Specifications 1. Printing specifications (1) Print method: Thermal line printing (2) Dot density: 180 dpi (3) Printing direction: Unidirectional with friction feed (Manual reverse feeding is impossible) (4) Print width (TM-T60/T60P): 54mm, 384 dot positions (TM-T80/T80P)...
Page 67 - Character specifications; Table A.1 Character Sizes; Space between characters is not included.
(8) Paper feeding speed (TM-T60/T60P): Approx. 2.0 inches/second (Approx. 50.0 mm/second) (TM-T80/T80P): Approx. 1.5 inches/second (Approx. 38.0 mm/second) (9) Line spacing: 2. Character specifications (1) Character sets: (2) Character structure: (3) Character size: Table A.1 Character Sizes 1/6 inc...
Page 69 - Environmental conditions; EPSON standard gray
Standby: 7. EMI (by using Epson PS-130) Peak: Approx. 6.0 A (Print duty: 100%)Approx . 100mA (1) FCC: (2) FTZ: -Class A Class B 8. Reliability MCBF: 9. Environmental conditions (1) Temperature Operating: Storage: (2) Humidity Operating : Storage: 3,500,000 lines (Printing Font A characters) 5 to 40°...
Page 70 - APPENDIX B Connectors; Interface connectors
APPENDIX B Connectors 1. Connectors TM-T60/T80 TM-T60P/T80P 2. Interface connectors Refer to APPENDIX C Interfaces 3. Power supply connector This connector is used to connect an external power source. (1) Pin assignment: Pin 1: +24 VDC 2 Pin 2: GND Pin 3: Unconnected SHELL SHELL: Connected to the fr...
Page 71 - out Connector Pin Assignment; This signal outputs the pulses specified by the; ESC p
4. Drawer-kick connector (Modular connector) NOTE: If the drawer-kick connector is covered, the drawer-kick function is not available. (1) Pin assignment: Printer side connector: TM5RJ3-66 (HIROSE) or 1 . . . 6 equivalent User-side plug: Standard 6-pin modular jack (RJ11 Telephone jack) Table B-l. D...
Page 72 - during; : Drawer-kick drive signals L1 and L2 cannot be output at; Figure El. Drawar kick-out Signal Interface Circuit; NOTE: Only the solenoid can be connected to the terminal of the; See APPENDIX D Notes on Using the Drawer kick-out Connector.
(3) Electrical characteristics (a) Signal output current: Maximum -1 A (510 ms or less) (b) Power ‘supply output voltage: 24 VDC (typical) (c) Power supply output current: Maximum 1A (510 ms or less) (d) Output waveform: Refer to Figure B-2. NOTE 1: These are not output during printing. 2: Drawer-ki...
Page 73 - APPENDIX C Interfaces; Serial
APPENDIX C Interfaces TM-T60/T80 1. Specifications (RS-232C compatible) Data transmission: Serial Synchronization: Asynchronous Handshaking: DTR/DSR or XON/XOFF control Signal level: MARK = -3 to -15 VDC: Logic “1” SPACE = +3 to +15 VDC: Logic “0” Baud rates: 1200, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps Bit length: ...
Page 75 - Interface connector terminal assignments; and; signal functions
2. Interface connector terminal assignments and signal functions Pin Number 1 Signal Name STROBE 2 DATA 1 3 DATA 2 4 DATA 3 5 DATA 4 6 DATA 5 7 DATA 6 8 DATA 7 9 DATA 8 10 ACKNLG 11 BUSY 12 PE 13 SLCT 14 AUTOFEED XT 15 16 17 18 19 or 30 NC GND CHASSlS GND NC GND Signal Direction Function lnput STROB...
Page 77 - Parallel interface timing chart
3. Parallel interface timing chart BUSY Approx. 5 µs Approx. 5 µ S ACKNLG STROBE I I I Reception of data is controlled by the ACKNLG or BUSY signal. The BUSY signal gose “HIGH” depending on whether the receive buffer is available or not as follows: • During the period from when power is turned on to...
Page 78 - • When the drawer open/close singnal is used, the drawer open/close
APPENDIX D Notes on Using the Drawer kick-out Connector 1) Usage conditions of drawer kick-out connector (Refer to APPENDIX B). Because drawer specifications differ greatly depending on the manufacture and the part No., make sure that the specifications of the drawer to be used meet the following co...
Page 80 - Formula
The foIlowing shows an example program used when the drawer connected to the drawer drive signal 1 is driven using an ON time of 200 ms. PRINT #1, CHR$(&H1B);“P”;CHR$(0);CHR$ GOSUB*WAlT3OOMS *WAlT3OOMS ON time 200ms OFF time 500ms 300[ms] wait routine (* NOTE) RETURN NOTE: *This part is indicate...
Page 83 - International character set
Page 84 - APPENDIX F Command Summary
APPENDIX F Command Summary T60/T80 T60P/T80P Command Command Name O O HT Horizontal tab ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ O O LF Print and line feed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ N . A . O CR Pr...
