Page 2 - Printer Parts and Labels; Labels; Print head cover and print head are hot.
Printer Parts and Labels Labels CAUTION/ VORSICHT: Print head cover and print head are hot. Druckkopfabdeckung und Druckkopf sind heiß. CAUTION/ VORSICHT: Caution label for drawer kick-out connector. Vorsichtsetikett für Schnappsteckerbuchse. EPSON/U325 Printer - File: PRNTR_8.eW. Swanlund REV> 1...
Page 4 - ii; Standards and Approvals; WARNING; CE marking
ii Standards and Approvals The following standards are applied only to the printers that are so labeled. (EMC is tested using the Epson power supplies.)Europe: CE marking North America: FCC/ICES-003 Class AOceania: AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A WARNING This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment t...
Page 5 - iii; About This Manual; Setting Up and Using; Chapter 1; theroll paper near-end sensor, and setting the DIP switches.; Chapter 2; contains information on using the printer.; Chapter 3; contains troubleshooting information.; Reference; Chapter 4; contains specifications and character code tables.; VORSICHT; Downloading Drivers, Utilities, and Manuals
iii About This Manual Setting Up and Using ❏ Chapter 1 contains information on unpacking the printer, setting it up, attaching theroll paper near-end sensor, and setting the DIP switches. ❏ Chapter 2 contains information on using the printer. ❏ Chapter 3 contains troubleshooting information. Referen...
Page 6 - iv; Introduction; Features; Compact and light in weight.; Accessories; AC adapter; Options
iv Introduction Features The TM-U325D and TM-U325PD are high-quality POS printers that can print a multiple-line validation and on receipt paper (roll paper). The printer has the following features: ❏ Easily changeable interface specifications for serial or parallel by exchanging the interface board...
Page 7 - Setting Up the Printer; Unpacking; If any item is damaged, please contact your dealer for assistance.; Selecting a Location; Fastening tape is available as an option.
Setting Up the Printer 1–1 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer Unpacking The illustration below shows the items included for the standard specification printer. (*1) The AC cable may not be included in the package. If it is not, make sure to use a AC cable that complies with the safety standards. If an...
Page 8 - Adjusting the Roll Paper Near-End Sensor; Make sure that the power supply is disconnected from the printer.
1–2 Setting Up the Printer Adjusting the Roll Paper Near-End Sensor Notes: Use rolls of paper with an inner core diameter of 10.5 to 12.5 mm so that the sensor detects the remaining paper correctly. When the last portion of a roll paper bears red markings, the marking is sometimes an adhesive that p...
Page 9 - Connecting the Cables and Grounding the Printer; There is a caution label beside the drawer kick-out connector.
Setting Up the Printer 1–3 4. Check to be sure that the detecting lever moves freely. Connecting the Cables and Grounding the Printer You can connect up to three cables and a grounding wire to the printer. They all connect to the connector panel on the bottom of the printer, which is shown below: No...
Page 10 - Connecting the Computer; Plug the cable into the connector on the printer and tighten the; Connecting the Drawer
1–4 Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Computer 1. Plug the cable into the connector on the printer and tighten the screws on both sides of the cable connector, as shown. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the connector on your computer. Connecting the Drawer WARNING: Use a drawer that matc...
Page 11 - Anschließen der Lade; AWG 18 or equivalent
Setting Up the Printer 1–5 Anschließen der Lade WARNUNG: Eine für den Drucker geeignete Lade verwenden. Bei Verwendung einer falschen Lade kann diese oder der Drucker beschädigt werden. ACHTUNG: Kein Telefonkabel an die Schnappsteckerbuchse anschließen, da sonst der Drucker und die Telefonkabel besc...
Page 12 - Connecting the Power Supply; AC cable
1–6 Setting Up the Printer 2. Connect the ground wire to the printer using the FG screw on the bottom of the printer, as shown. Connecting the Power Supply This printer requires an external power supply. Be sure to use a power supply that matches the specifications. WARNING / WARNUNG: Using an incor...
Page 13 - Installing the Ribbon Cassette; Use the EPSON ERC-38 ribbon cassette for your printer.
Setting Up the Printer 1–7 Beim Anschließen der Stromversorgung an den Drucker und beim Herausziehen der Stromversorgung aus dem Drucker darf die Stromversorgung nicht in eine Steckdose eingesteckt sein. Andernfalls kann die Stromversorgung oder der Drucker beschädigt werden. Wenn die Nennspannung d...
Page 15 - Installing Roll Paper; Take care not to injure your fingers on the manual cutter
Setting Up the Printer 1–9 5. Turn the ribbon cassette’s knob 5 or 6 times in the direction of the arrow again, to take up any slack in the ribbon. Installing Roll Paper CAUTION / VORSICHT: Take care not to injure your fingers on the manual cutter • When you remove printed paper • When you perform o...
Page 20 - DIP Switch Set 1
1–14 Setting Up the Printer 3. There are two sets of switches. Notice that ON is marked on each set of switches. Use tweezers or another narrow tool to move the switches. Es gibt zwei Gruppen von Schaltern. Auf beiden Gruppen ist die Einstellung ON (EIN) markiert. Zum Verschieben der Schalter eine P...
Page 21 - Transmission Speed
Setting Up the Printer 1–15 Notes: Changes in DIP switch settings (excluding switches 2-7 and 2-8) are recognized only when the printer power is turned on or when the printer is reset by using the interface. If the DIP switch setting is changed after the printer power is turned on, the change does n...
Page 25 - Using the Printer; Operating the Control Panel
Using the Printer 2-1 Chapter 2 Using the Printer Operating the Control Panel You can feed or release paper with the buttons on the control panel. The indicator lights help you monitor the printer’s status. Switch The power switch on the front of the printer turns the printer on and off. Buttons FEE...
Page 26 - Indicator lights; The
2-2 Using the Printer Indicator lights The control panel lights provide information on printer conditions. POWER (Green) The POWER light is on when the printer power is on. RECEIPT OUT ( Red ) This light is on when the roll paper is at the end or near the end. This light flashes in the following cas...
Page 28 - Validation Paper Handling; Be sure that roll paper is loaded before you use validation paper.
2-4 Using the Printer Validation Paper Handling Notes: Use only validation paper that matches the printer’s specifications. See Paper Specifications in Chapter 4. Be sure that roll paper is loaded before you use validation paper. Be sure that the validation paper is flat, without curls, folds, or wr...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting; General Problems; The lights on the control panel do not come on.; Printing Problems
Troubleshooting 3-1 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter gives solutions to some of the more common printer problems. General Problems The lights on the control panel do not come on. Make sure that the power supply cords are correctly plugged into the printer, the power unit, and t...
Page 30 - If the self test works properly, check the following:; The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed.
3-2 Troubleshooting The ERROR light is off, but nothing is printed. Try to run the self test to check that the printer works properly. See the self test instructions in Chapter 1 to run the self test. If the self test does not work, contact your dealer or a qualified service person. If the self test...
Page 31 - A line of dots is missing in the printout.; Removing Jammed Paper; Follow these steps to clear a paper jam:; Pull up the paper and cut the paper at the dotted line shown in
Troubleshooting 3-3 A line of dots is missing in the printout. The print head may be damaged. Stop printing and contact your dealer or a qualified service person. Removing Jammed Paper Follow these steps to clear a paper jam: CAUTION / VORSICHT : The print head becomes very hot during printing. Allo...
Page 33 - Hexadecimal Dump; DLE
Troubleshooting 3-5 Hexadecimal Dump This feature allows experienced users to see exactly what data is coming to the printer. This can be useful in finding software problems. When you turn on the hex dump function, the printer prints all commands and other data in hexadecimal format along with a gui...
Page 35 - Reference Information; Printing Specifications; Serial impact dot-matrix
Reference Information 4-1 Chapter 4 Reference Information Printing Specifications [cpi: characters per 25.4 mm (characters per inch)] Note: When printing exceeds the allowable print duty cycle, the printer automatically stops printing. In this case, the printing speed described above is not guarante...
Page 36 - Character Specifications; International characters: 32; Character Sizes, Character Spacing, Character Columns
4-2 Reference Information Character Specifications [cpl: characters per line] [cpi: characters per 25.4 mm (characters per inch)] Notes: • The default is 7 x 9. • 2-dot spacing in half dot units and 3-dot spacing in half dot units depend on the DIP switch setting. Number of characters Alphanumeric c...
Page 37 - Paper Specifications; Friction feed
Reference Information 4-3 Paper Specifications Paper feed method: Friction feed Paper feed pitch: Default 4.23 mm {1/6 inch} Can be set in units of 0.176 mm {1/144 inch} by commands. Paper feed speed: Approx. 105.918 mm {4.17 inches}/second (25 lines/second) (continuous feeding) Paper size and weigh...
Page 38 - Pressure sensitive paper; Maximum 1 original + 2 copies
4-4 Reference Information Pressure sensitive paper Maximum 1 original + 2 copies Size: Width 76 mm ± 0.5 mm {3.0" ± 0.02"} Maximum outside dia: 83 mm {3.27"} Thickness: 0.05 to 0.08 mm {0.0020 to 0.0031"} (Total thickness should be 0.2 mm or less and each sheet should be 0.05 to 0.08...
Page 40 - Roll paper and validation paper:; Notes on validation paper; Copy capability
4-6 Reference Information Relationship between ambient temperature and number of copie s Roll paper and validation paper: Notes on validation paper ❏ For correct validation printing, be sure that roll paper is loaded before you use validation paper. Also be aware that the printing on validation pape...
Page 41 - Power Supply
Reference Information 4-7 ❏ Validation paper with holes (e.g., sprocket holes) within the areas shown below must not be used. Otherwise, the paper cannot be detected by the paper sensor. Translucent paper must not be used. Power Supply Be sure to use a safety-standards-applied power source that meet...
Page 42 - Reliability
4-8 Reference Information Reliability Life: 20,000,000 lines ❏ End of Life is defined as the point at which the printer reaches the beginning of the Wearout Period. MTBF: 180,000 hours ❏ Failure is defined as Random Failure occurring at the time of the Random Failure Period. MCBF: 49,000,000 lines ❏...
Page 43 - Environmental Conditions; Temperature; Humidity; Operating; Operating environment range
Reference Information 4-9 Environmental Conditions Temperature Operating Storage 0 to 50 ° C {32 to 122 ° F} (when the temperature is 30 ° C or more, there is a limitation for the humidity. Refer to the figure below.) –10 to 50 ° C {14 to 122° F} (except for paper, and a ribbon) Humidity Operating S...
Page 44 - Character Code Tables; SP; in a table represents space.
4-10 Reference Information Character Code Tables SP in a table represents space. Page 0 (PC437: U.S.A., Standard Europe) (International character set: U.S.A) FS
Page 54 - WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive English The crossed out wheeled bin label that can be found on your product indicates that this product should not be disposed of via the normal household waste stream. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health please separ...
Page 56 - Printed in China
