Epson TM-U325 TM-U325 Product Information Guide - Page 4

EPSON TM-U325 2. Turn the ribbon cassette knob in the direction of the arrow to take up any slack in the ribbon. 3. Hold both edges of the paper, and insert it straight into paper slot. The printer feeds the paper automatically. 4. Take up any slack in the paper, tear off the excess, and close the cover. Validation Paper 3. Insert the ribbon as shown below, and push the cassette until it clicks. Be sure the ribbon is installed between the print head and platen with no wrinkles or creases. 1. Select validation paper using the control command. 2. When the LED flashes, insert validation paper into the inlet using the right edge of the paper as a guide. See the illustration below. 3. Insert the validation paper into the inlet as far as it will go. 4. When the sensor detects the paper, the light changes from flashing to On. Paper is drawn into the printer automatically, and printing begins. 5. After printing, the light begins flashing again. Remove the validation from the printer. Installing the Ribbon Cassette 4. Turn the ribbon cassette knob 5 or 6 more times in the direction of the arrow to take up any slack. Running the Self-test 1. Be sure the ribbon cassette and roll paper are installed. 2. Hold down the button while turning on the power. 3. The self-test prints the printer settings and then the light flashes to indicate that the printer is in the stand by state. 4. Press the button to start the second part of the test. The printer prints a pattern with the built-in character set. 5. The self-test automatically ends and prints "*** completed ***." The printer is ready to receive data as soon as it completes the self-test. Removing a Paper Jam 1. Turn the printer off and open the printer cover. 1. Be sure the printer is not receiving data. Open the printer cover. 2/02 EPSON TM-U325 - 3