TM-T90
User’s Manual / Bedienungsanleitung
Gebruikershandleiding / Manuel d’utilisation
Manual do utilizador / Manual del usuario
Manuale dell’utente
402020601
Printer Parts
paper roll
1
cover
cutter
2
cover
power switch
DIP Switch Tables
5
control panel
34
cover open lever
Serial
SW Function ON OFF
1-1 Power switch function Disabled Enabled
1-2 Interface condition
selection
1-3 Handshaking XON/XOFF DTR/DSR
1-4 Data word length 7 bits 8 bits
1-5 Parity check Enabled Disabled
1-6 Parity selection Even Odd
1-7
Transmission speed (See table below.)
1-8
2-1 Reserved Fixed to Off.
Transmission speed (bps)-bits per second 1-7 1-8
2400 ON ON
4800 OFF ON
9600 ON OFF
19200 OFF OFF
by DIP
switch
by memory
switch
Parallel
SW Function ON OFF
1-1 Power switch function Disabled Enabled
1-2~
Reserved Fixed to Off.
1-8
2-1 Reserved Fixed to Off.
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form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written
permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information
contained herein. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, Seiko Epson Corporation
assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use
of the information contained herein.
Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for
damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of
this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to
strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation’s operating and maintenance instructions.
Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or
any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by
Seiko Epson Corporation.
EPSON and ESC/POS are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
NOTICE: The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
Copyright © 2001 by Seiko Epson Corporation, Nagano, Japan.
EMC and Safety Standards Applied
Product Name: TM-T90
Model Name: M165A
The following standards are applied only to the printers
that are so labeled. (EMC is tested using the EPSON
power supplies.)
Europe: CE marking
Safety: EN 60950
North America: EMI: FCC/ICES-003 Class A
Safety: UL 1950/CSA C22.2 No. 950
Japan: EMC: VCCI Class A
JEIDA-52
Oceania: EMC: AS/NZS 3548 Class B
WARNING
The connection of a non-shielded printer interface cable
to this printer will invalidate the EMC standards of this
device. You are cautioned that changes or modifications
not expressly approved by SEIKO EPSON Corporation
could void your authority to operate the equipment.
CE Marking
The printer conforms to the following Directives and
Norms:
Directive 89/336/EEC EN 55022 Class B
EN 55024
IEC 61000-4-2
IEC 61000-4-3
IEC 61000-4-4
IEC 61000-4-5
IEC 61000-4-6
IEC 61000-4-11
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 operated in a
commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his
own expense.
For Canadian Users
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
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Safety Precautions
This section presents important information intended to ensure
safe and effective use of this product. Please read this section
carefully and store it in an accessible location.
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. Connection to an improper
power source may cause fire.
Do not allow foreign matter to fall into the equipment. Penetration by
foreign objects may lead to fire.
If water or other liquid spills into this equipment, unplug the power cord
immediately, and then contact your dealer or a SEIKO EPSON service
center for advice. Continued usage may lead to fire.
CAUTION:
Do not connect cables in ways other than those mentioned in this
manual. Different connections may cause equipment damage and
burning.
Be sure to set this equipment on a firm, stable, horizontal surface. The
product may break or cause injury if it falls.
Do not use in locations subject to high humidity or dust levels. Excessive
humidity and dust may cause equipment damage or fire.
Do not place heavy objects on top of this product. Never stand or lean
on this product. Equipment may fall or collapse, causing breakage and
possible injury.
To ensure safety, unplug this product before leaving it unused for an
extended period.
Do not use aerosol sprayers containing flammable gas inside or around
this product. Doing so may cause fire.
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Caution Labels
WARNING:
Do not connect a telephone line to the drawer kick-out connector;
otherwise, the printer and the telephone line may be damaged.
CAUTION:
The thermal head is hot.
Control Panel
LEDs and Button
POWER LED
Lights when the power is on, and is off when the power is off.
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ERROR LED
Off when the printer is online, lights when the printer is offline,
and flashes when an error occurs.
PAPER OUT LED
Lights when roll paper is nearly out.
FEED button
Feeds the roll paper.
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Power Switch and Power Switch Cover
The power switch is on the front of the printer. Press it to turn on the
printer, and press and hold it for more than 3 seconds to turn off the
printer.
Power Switch Cover
You can use the enclosed power switch cover to make sure that the
power switch is not accidentally pressed. Peel off the backing tape
and press the cover into place to install it in the position shown in
the illustration below.
WARNING:
If an accident occurs when the power switch cover is attached,
immediately remove the bottom cover and unplug the power supply
cable to avoid fire.
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Unpacking
The following items are included for the standard specification
printer. If any items are damaged, contact your dealer.
❏ Printer
❏ Paper roll
❏ Power switch cover
❏ Control panel label used for vertical installation
❏ Rubber feet (4) for vertical installation
❏ AC adapter (*)
❏ Hexagonal lock screws (2 pcs) (only for the serial interface)
❏ Usage Precautions for the Power Unit (*)
(*) May not be included with the printer
Downloading Drivers, Utilities, and Manuals
Drivers, utilities, and manuals can be downloaded from one of the
following URLs.
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For customers in North America, go to the following web site:
http://www.epsonexpert.com/ and follow the on-screen
instructions.
For customers in other countries, go to the following web site:
http://www.epson-pos.com/
Select the product name from the “Select any product” pulldown
menu.
Installing Horizontally or Vertically
You can install the printer horizontally (with the paper exit on top)
or vertically (with the paper exit at the front) either on a flat surface
or by hanging it on a wall (using the optional hanging bracket set,
WH-10).
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When you install the printer vertically, attach the rubber feet and
control panel label as shown in the illustrations below.
Note:
To hang the printer on the wall, see the Wall Hanging Bracket Set
Installation Manual provided with the WH-10 for instructions.
Installing the Paper Roll
Note:
Be sure to use paper rolls that meet the specifications.
1. Open the paper roll cover, using the cover open lever.
2. Insert a paper roll and pull out a small amount of paper,
aligning the paper with the guide, as shown below.
3. Close the paper roll cover; then tear off the roll paper.
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Note:
Be sure to close the cover completely by pushing down on the middle of the
cover.
Troubleshooting
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ERROR LED on or flashing
❏ Check to see that the paper roll cover is closed and check the
PAPER OUT LED. Close the cover or replace the paper if
necessary.
❏ If the printer has been printing a lot, the head may be hot. Wait
for the head to cool. Printing will resume automatically.
❏ If the autocutter is jammed, turn the printer off and then
on.
back
❏ If the paper roll cover will not open, see the section below.
❏ Turn off the printer and then turn it back on. If the LED is still
flashing, call your supervisor or a service person.
Paper jam
Turn off the power and open the paper roll cover and check for a
paper jam. If there is a paper jam, remove the jammed paper and
follow the instructions in the Installing the Paper Roll section to
prepare the printer for printing.
The paper roll cover will not open
Turn on the printer and remove the cutter cover. To remove the
cover, use a tool such as a screwdriver, and insert it into one of the
slots indicated by a circle in the illustration below and push the
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cover upward. After removing the cutter cover, use a ballpoint pen
or tweezers to turn the knob in the direction indicated by the arrow
until you see a triangle in the opening.
Cleaning the Print Head
CAUTION:
After printing, the print head can be very hot. Be careful not to touch it
and to let it cool before you clean it. Do not damage the print head by
touching it with your fingers or any hard object.
Turn off the printer, open the paper roll cover, and clean the
thermal element of the print head with a cotton swab moistened
with an alcohol solvent (ethanol, methanol, or IPA).
EPSON recommends cleaning of the thermal head periodically
(generally every three months) to maintain receipt print quality.
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Connecting Cables
To connect cables, first remove the
bottom of the cover as shown in the
illustration.
To place the cables, first break off by
hand any of the three portions
indicated by circles in the illustration
(the other portion is on the right). Then
put the cables through the holes and
replace the bottom of the cover.
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TM-T90 Specifications
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Print method Thermal line, 0.141 mm/dot × 0.141 mm/dot (180 dpi × 180 dpi)
Print font 12 × 24/9 × 17
Columns 12 × 24/9 × 17: 42/56 (when paper roll width is 80 mm)
Print width 72.2 mm {2.84"}, 512 dot positions (when paper width is 80 mm)
Character size
(W × H)
Character sets 95 alphanumeric, 37 international characters, 128 × 11 graphic
Print speed Normal:
Paper feed speed Approximately 170 mm/s {6.69"/s}
Line spacing 4.23 mm {1/6"}
Paper dimensions 80 mm (factory setting): 79.5 ± 0.5 × max 102 mm {3.13 ± 0.02 × 4"}
Thermal paper type Monochrome: ENTPA series, Two-color: ENTPB series
Interface
(compatible)
Receive data buffer 4 KB/45 bytes
D.K.D. function 2 drives
Power supply +24 VDC ± 7%
Current
consumption
Temperature Operating: 5 to 45°C {41 to 113°F}, Storage: –10 to 50°C {14 to 122°F}
Humidity 10 to 90%
Reliability MTBF: 360,000 hours, MCBF: 70,000,000 lines (single-color thermal paper
Overall dimensions 148 × 140 × 201 mm {5.83 × 5.51 × 7.91"} (H × W × D)
Weight (mass) Approximately 1.8 kg {3.97 lb}
12 × 24: Normal/double-high/double-width/quadruple
1.692 × 3.384 mm/1.692 × 6.768 mm/3.384 × 3.384 mm/3.384 × 6.768 mm
{0.07 × 0.13"/0.07 × 0.27"/0.13 × 0.13"/0.13 × 0.27"}
9 × 17: Normal/double-high/double-width/quadruple
1.269 × 2.397 mm/1.269 × 4.794 mm/2.538 × 2.397 mm/2.538 × 4.794 mm
{0.05 × 0.09"/0.05 × 0.19"/0.10 × 0.09"/0.10 × 0.19"}
Maximum: 170 mm/s {6.69"/s}
Ladder bar code or two-dimensional code printing:
Maximum: 100 mm/s {3.94"/s}
Four-divided energizing:
Maximum: 70 mm/s {2.76"/s}
Two-color printing:
Maximum: 100 mm/s {3.94"/s}
60 mm: 59.5 ± 0.5 × max 102 mm {2.34 ± 0.02 × 4"}
58 mm: 57.5 ± 0.5 × max 102 mm {2.26 ± 0.02 × 4"}
RS-232C/Bi-directional parallel, Dealer option: RS-485, USB, 10 Base-T I/F
Normal: Approximately 1.7 A
used), 35,000,000 (two-color thermal paper used)
dpi: dots per 25.4 mm (dots per inch)
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