Epson TM-T83II User manual

User’s Manual

Important Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 3

Part Names and Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 5

Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 6

Basic Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 13

Installing/Replacing the Roll Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 14

Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 15

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 16

Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 18

Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 19

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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.

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NOTICE: The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

Important Safety Information

This manual presents important information intended to ensure safe and

effective use of this product. Read this manual carefully and store it in an

accessible location.

Key to Symbols

The symbols in this manual are identified by their level of importance, as defined

below. Read the following carefully before handling the product.

!WARNING:

Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid serious bodily injury.

!CAUTION:

Cautions must be observed to avoid minor injury to yourself, damage to your

equipment, or loss of data.

Note:

Notes have important information and useful tips on the operation of your product.

Safety Precautions

!WARNING:

❏

Shut down your equipment immediately if it produces smoke, a strange

odor, or unusual noise. Continued use may lead to fire or shock.

Immediately unplug the equipment and contact your dealer or a Seiko

Epson service center for advice.

❏

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 AC cable

immediately, and then contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service

center for advice. Continued usage may lead to fire.

❏

Never disassemble or modify this product. Tampering with this product

may result in injury, fire, or shock.

❏

Never attempt to repair this product yourself. Improper repair work can

be dangerous.

❏

Do not use aerosol sprayers containing flammable gas inside or around

this product. Doing so may cause fire.

❏

Do not connect cables in ways other than those mentioned in this

manual. Different connections may cause equipment damage and

burning.

❏

Be sure to use the specified AC adapter. Connection to an improper power

source may cause fire.

!CAUTION:

❏

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.

❏

The print head can be very hot during and immediately after printing. If you

need to touch it, such as for cleaning, wait until it cools down. Touching it

before that may cause burns.

❏

Take care not to injure your fingers on the manual cutter

• When you remove printed paper

• When you perform other operations such as loading/replacing roll paper

❏

Do not connect a telephone line to the drawer kick connector; otherwise the

printer and the telephone line may be damaged.

❏

To ensure safety, unplug this product before leaving it unused for an extended

period.

Caution Labels

The caution labels on the product indicate the following precautions.

!KCAUTION:

Do not touch the thermal head because it can be very hot after printing.

Part Names and Functions

Roll paper cover

Open this cover to install/replace the roll paper.

Manual cutter

Use this cutter when you cut the roll paper manually.

Cutter cover

Open this cover to unlock the autocutter blade when the roll paper cover does not

open due to a paper jam. (U“Paper is jammed” on page 16)

Power switch

Use this switch to turn on or off the printer.

Cover open lever

Use this lever to open the roll paper cover.

Control Panel

(Power) LED: This LED is on when the printer is on.

Error LED: This LED indicates an error. (U“Error LED is on” on

page 16 or “Error LED is flashing” on page 16)

Paper LED: This LED is on when the paper is near end or out.

Feed button: This button feeds paper.

Roll paper cover

Cutter cover

Cover open lever

Power switch

Control panel

Manual cutter

Setup

Installing the Printer

Install the printer horizontally on a flat surface.

If you want to install the printer vertically, be sure to attach the included control

panel label for vertical installation, rubber feet, and power switch cover

(Waterproof). (U“Installing the printer vertically” on page 6) Also, you can

hang it on a wall using the included accessories. (U“Hanging the printer on a

wall” on page 8)

Note:

Take measures to prevent the printer from moving by vibration during paper

cutting and when using a drawer. Affixing tape is provided as option.

Installing the printer vertically

Attach the included control panel label for vertical installation and rubber feet on

the printer.

❏Control panel label for vertical installation

❏Rubber feet

❏Power switch cover (Waterproof)

Note:

You can install the printer so that the roll

paper cover is upright to the mounting

surface using the included wall hanging

bracket. Follow the steps below.

1. Install the wall hanging bracket on the

printer, and fix it using 2 included

screws.

207 mm

{8.15"}

2. Attach 2 rubber feet on the printer case,

and attach 2 rubber feet on the hanging

bracket.

Hanging the printer on a wall

Follow the steps below to hang the printer on the wall.

!CAUTION:

❏

To fix the printer securely, install the wall hanging bracket on a wall made of

wood, concrete, or metal. The thickness of the wall should be 10 mm {0.4"} or

more.

❏

Be sure to use metallic screws.

❏

The screws on the wall side must have a pull-out strength of 150 N (15.3 kgf) or

more.

1. Install 2 screws (screw diameter: 4 mm {0.16"}, head diameter: 7 to 9 mm

{0.28" to 0.35"} in the wall at an interval of 80 mm {3.15"}. Make sure the

length of the screw’s body in the wall is 10 mm {0.39"} or more, and the

length outside the wall is 3 to 4 mm {0.12" to 0.16"}.

80 mm

3 ~ 4 mm

7 ~ 9 mm 4 mm

10 mm or more

2. Remove the installed 2 screws from the printer.

3. Install the wall hanging bracket on the printer, and fix it using the screws

removed in Step 2.

4. Align the holes in the wall hanging bracket with the screws on the wall, and

hook it securely.

Connecting the AC Adapter

Follow the steps below to connect the AC adapter.

!WARNING:

Be sure to use the specified AC adapter [PS-180 (Model: M159D)] only.

1. Firmly insert the DC connector of the AC adapter all the way into the DC-in

connector on the printer.

2. Firmly insert the connector of the AC cable all the way into the AC inlet on

the AC adapter.

3. Firmly insert the plug all the way into the grounded wall outlet.

4. Set the AC adapter so that its label side is facing down.

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