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TM200 Service Manual Service manual TM200 Rev . No. : V . 1.10[...]

TM200 Service Manual Contents 1 Features and General Descripti on ....................................................... - 1 - 1.1 Printer Pa rts .............................................................................. - 1 - 1.2 Major Component S pecificati ons ............................................... - 6 - 1.3 Connecto rs ...........[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 1 - 1 Features and General Description 1.1 Printer Part s Printer cover Control Panel Cutter cover Cover open button F i gu re 1- 1 T M200 ap pearance[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 2 - Printing Spe cifications Printing method: Thermal line printing Dot density: 203 dpi x 203 dp i (8 dot/mm) Printing direction: Unidirectional with friction feed Printing width: 72mm (2.83”), 576 dot positions Characters per line ( default): 48 (Font A) 64 (Font B) Character spacing (default): 0.28 mm (0.1”) (2 dots) ([...]

TM200 Service Manual - 3 - Auto cutter Pa rtia l cut: Cut t i n g with one p o in t center un cut ( s el ect able by ESC I or GS V ) Full cut: Cut t i n g w it hout un cut ( s el ect able by ESC i ) No te: T o preven t dot di spl a c e m e n t , af t er cut t i ng, paper mu st be f e d ap proxi mat el y 1 mm ( 1 4/360 or 0. 04 i n c h) or more b e [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 4 - EMI and Saf ety Standards Applied T hese sta n d a r d s a r e o n ly v a li d for pr od ucts which b e ar a mar k o r st atement on t he mai n uni t . Eur o pe : CE m a rk i n g : D i re cti v e : 89/336/EE C E N 550 22:1998 Cla ss A E N6100-3-3:1995+A1:2001 E N 550 24:1998, includ ing I E C61000- 4-2, I E C 61000-4- 3, [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 5 - Environmen tal Conditions T e mp erat ur e: Op era t i n g: 5 to 45 ℃ (4 1 to 11 3 ℉ ) St ora g e: –10 to 50 ℃ (1 4 t o 122 ℉ ) (excep t fo r p a per ) H um i di ty: Op era t i n g: 10 to 90% RH St ora g e: 10 to 90% RH ( e xcept f o r p a p e r)[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 6 - 1.2 Major Component S pecifications TM200 Pri nter Mechanism P a pe r F eed M o t o r Ty pe : 4- p h ase, 4 8 - p ol ar it y, PM - t yp e step pi ng mot o r Dri v e vo l t a g e: 24 VDC ± 10 % Win d i n g resistan ce: 11.5 ± 1 0 % a t 25 ° C ( 77° F), pe r p h ase Print H e ad Unit Do t nu mb er: 576 do ts D o t d e n[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 7 - Drawer Kick -out Connector Th e pu lse s p eci fied by ES C p i s out pu t t o t h is connect or . F o r the s e ri al int e rfac e mod e l, the h o st ca n confi r m t he stat us of t he i n pu t si gnal by usi n g t he DL E E O T , GS r , or GS a (ASB ) co mm and s . Drawer kick -ou t c onnecto r p i n as s i gnment s P[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 8 - Note: The ha ndsha k i n g, da t a word length, b a u d rate, a n d p a ri ty depend on th e DI P swit c h settings. Data transm i tted from th e p r i n ter h a s 1 st o p b i t (fi x ed ) Sw itch i ng be tw ee n on lin e a nd offl ine T he pr int e r d o es no t ha v e a n onl i ne/o ff l in e swit ch. The pr in t e r g[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 9 - S e rial i n t erface connect io n example. Host Printer (DTE ex. 8251) TXD –––––––––– –––––– RXD DSR –––––– ––––––– ––– DTR CTS –––––––––– –––––– RTS RXD –––––– ––––––– ––– TXD DTR ––––?[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 10 - Pane l light s POWER : G r een On : P o w e r is on . Off: P o w e r is no t on . ERROR : Red On : O ff li n e (e x c e p t d u r i n g pa p e r fe e d in g u s i n g t h e F EED butt on and t he erro r stat e) Off: No r m a l c o n d it io n . B li n ki ng: E rr or P A PE R : Red O n : T he pa per rol l near end i s d e[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 1 1 - DIP switch 1 Note: TM200 accept ESC/POS comm and. Dip 1-1 for different printing format, ON(TM200) for 48 characters per line, OFF( EPSON Em ulation) for 42 Characters per line. Print Density Selection DIP switch 2 DIP switch Function ON OFF 1-1 Print emulation TM200 (default) EPSON Emulation 1-2 Paper near end sensor V[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 12 - Transmission Speed DIP switch 3 Note: In order to connect Serial port, the host setting should be set as: Data bit s 8 bits Parity chec k None S top bits 1 bit Flow control (suggest to set for None) None T ransmission Speed (BPS) – bit s per second SW 2-7 SW 2-8 4800 OFF ON 9600 ON OFF 19200 OFF(default) OFF(default) 3[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 13 - P a ra ll e l i n te rf ac e mo de l DIP s w itch 1 Note: TM200 accept ESC/POS comm and. Dip 1-1 for different printing format, ON (TM200) for 48 characters per line, OFF ( EPSON Em ulation) for 42 Characters per line. Print Density Selection DIP s w itch 2 DIP s w itch 3 DIP s w itch Function ON OFF 1-1 Print emulation [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 14 - 　 1.6 Self-test T he pr int e r has a sel f-test functi o n th at checks the f o ll owi n g:  　 Cont ro l ci rc uit funct io ns  　 P r i n te r m e ch a n is m s  　 P r i n t q u al it y  　 Cont ro l soft war e v e r s io n  　 D I P swit ch set t i n gs . NOTE: This test is independent of any o[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 15 - 1.7 Hexadecimal Dump Hexadecim al Dump Function T h is func ti on pr in ts t he d a ta tra nsm i tt ed from t he host compu t er in he x a d eci mal numb er s and in t h e i r co rr e s p o n d in g ch a r ac t e rs. Performing a Hexadecimal Dump T o use the hex dump featur e, follow these steps: 1. After you make sure t[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 16 - 1.8 Paper Sensors T he pr int e r has 2 p a per sensor s as fol l ows: Pa per rol l near-en d sensor T he sensor d e tect s a ne ar-end of a pap e r r o ll . When the pa per r o ll d i ameter becomes suffici entl y small , the sensor d e tec t s a n e ar-end o f t he p a per ro ll and the PAPER ind i cato r l i g h ts on[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 17 - 1.10 Options  S tandard cable cover set (included wall mounting bracket)  T op waterpro of cover 1.11 　 Consumables Specified p aper Sp ec ifi e d pape r R o ll p a per : NT P080 - 80 Or ig ina l p a per : T F 50K S- E Nip pon Pape r I n du st ri es Co., Lt d. Pa c k a g ed rol l pape r Or ig ina l p a per : PD 1[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 18 - O u t p ut s p e c if ic a t ions Ou tp ut v o l t a g e 24 VDC ± 5% Rat e d o u tp ut curr ent 2.5 A R a t e d o u tp ut power A pp ro x i mat e ly 60 W Ou tp ut p e ak cur r ent 4. 5 A ( w it hi n 300 m s d u t y 1/6 )[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 19 - 2 Mechanisms and Operation 2.1 Component Connections T h is p r i n ter is mad e up of t he fol l owi n g m a jor compo nents:  　 T M200 p r i n ter mechanism (swi tc h ci rcui t b o a r d assemb l y )  　 I / F ci rcu i t b oard as s e mb ly  　 Ma in c i r c ui t b oar d u n it 2.2 TM200 Printer Mechanism [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 20 - Printer Mec hanism Thermal head Module T he the r mal head is d e sig ned so it s heat i ng el em e n t i s posi ti oned wher e it comes i nto cont act wi th t he p l at en. T he r o ll pa per wrap ped ar ound th e pl ate n is k e pt in cont act wit h the ther m a l hea d ’ s heat i ng el em e n t at a p r escr ibed pr[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 21 - Au toc utt e r Module T h is p r i n ter is e q uip p ed wi th an aut ocut ter module for cu tt ing of t he rol l pap e r a n d a manu al c u tt er f o r manu al c u tt ing . T he autocu tt e r ha s two opp o sing cut t er bla d es t h at ope r at e l i ke a sci ssors t o cu t t he p a per . I t i s a sep a ra te cutt er[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 22 - CP U per i p heral l o gi c ci rcu i t s RA M (128 K byte ) R A M i s used f o r t e mpor ary stor ag e of th e f o ll owi n g:  Data recei v e d fr om the i n t e rface ( r ecei v e b u ffer )  Pa tt ern d a t a pr int e d b y the pri n t head uni t (p ri nter b u ff er )  Da ta used f o r CPU r out ine s ( f l[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 23 - T he cov e r open sen s o r i s lo cat e d next to the ther m a l p r i n ter mechanism, and it i s connect ed v i a Door Sensor board asse m b ly t o t h e m a i n ci rc u i t bo a r d un i t . D e te c t o r sig n a l INPUT_4 is i n pu t t o t he CPU . Control Pan el Control Circuit T h is co ntr o l panel i s loc a te[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 24 - 2.4 I/F Circuit Board Th i s pr in t e r u s e s a T M se ri e s un i v e r sal in t e rfa c e , w h i c h al lo w s su pp o r t of a va r i e t y o f di ffe r e n t i n ter f aces by c h anging t he i n ter f ace boar d .  R S - 232 I n t e rf ace  I EEE 1 284 Int e rf ac e  USB Int e rf ace  Multi interface[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 25 - 3 Handling, Maintenance, and Repairs 3.1 Handling Transport Pr ecautions T a ke t he fol l o w ing steps to pro t ect th e uni t ag ainst v i bra t i o n and i m p a ct whenev er tr a n spo r ti ng it : CAUTION:  We r e commen d t h at eac h un i t be pa cked i n d i v i dual ly i n th e boxes suppl ied b y LABAU Tech[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 26 - Paper Prec autions CAUTION:  B e sur e to use onl y p a pe r t h at confor m s wi th the sp ecifi cat i o n s in t he p r eced i n g sect ion of t h is man ual . Ther mal pap e r that i nclu d es N a , K , or C1 io ns c a n affect pr op er o p era t i o n of the t hermal head ’ s heat i ng element .  T hermal pa [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 27 - 4. I n s e rt the pap e r r o ll a s s hown . 5. B e sur e to note the c o rr ect d i rect io n tha t t he pa per comes off the ro ll. 6. Pu ll out a smal l a m o unt of pap e r, as shown. Then c l ose t he co v e r[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 28 - 3.2 Problem Solving Errors See Chapt er 4, Err o r T y pes and P r oc essi n g. Pap e r r o ll co ve r do e s n o t o p e n ( pap e r ro ll co v er b utt on do es n o t wo rk) 1. T urn the printer off and press the cover open button to open the cover . 2. Remove the jammed paper and put the ro ll back in the printer and [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 29 - 3.3 Clearing Paper Jams CAUTION: T a ke care n o t t o let metal o b je cts co me in to c onta c t wi th the th er mal he ad. M e tal ca n da m a ge th e h e ad . D o not touch t he the r mal head or rad i a t i o n p l at e. Pr int i ng can cause t hem to b e c o me v e r y ho t. 1. Op en t he pa per rol l cov e r. Note[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 30 - 3.4 Inspection and Maintenance Pr ope r p e rfor m a nce of t he i n spect io n and maint enanc e pr oced ures d e scr i bed b e l o w mak e s it p o ssible f o r t h is u n it to per f orm for the year s of tr oubl e - f r ee op era t i o n for which it is d e si gned . Maintenanc e Procedures The i n s p ect ion pro ce[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 31 - 1. Op en t he pa per rol l cov e r. 2. Cl ean t he t hermal ele m en t (th e are a tha t l ooks li ke i t is mar k ed wit h a t h in b l ack li ne) of t he t hermal head wi th a cot t on s w a b moi s ten e d wi th an alcoho l sol v e n t ( e t h anol , meth anol , or IP A ) . Radiation plate Head Thermal element Caution[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 32 - 4 Troubleshooting 4.1 Symptoms and Solutions T h is exp l ains how to fi nd the sou r ce of a p r oble m u s ing the sy m p to m . The nu m b er s in t he “Ch eckpo int s ” co lumn i n d i cat e t he or d e r to use t o check the pro b l e m. I f you cannot d e ter m i ne t he cau s e of th e pr oblem aft e r ch ecki[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 33 - 4.2 Error T ypes and Processing Print e r O p era t io n when an Er ro r Oc c u rs T he pr int e r ex e c ute s the fol l o wing op erat io ns upo n d e t ect ing an er ror .  St ops a ll pr int e r oper ati o ns.  F l ashes t he ER ROR L E D. Dat a Re ce ive E rro r ( o nly wit h th e se rial inte rf ac e m o de l[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 34 - Lo cat i ons of the Main Element s o n the Ma in Circuit Board Unit T he fol l owi n g sho w s the loca ti ons of the mai n ele m ent s on t he mai n ci rcu i t b o ard uni t . CPU (U1) ROM (U10, Low byte) ROM (U12, High byte) Autocutter drive (J5~J8) Paper feed motor driver (U31) Thermal Head power MOS (Q14, Q15)[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 35 - 5 Disassembly, Assembly, and Adjustment 5.1 Before S t arting disassembly , assembly , and adjustment Be su re t o ob se rv e t h e fo ll ow i n g i m p o r t a n t p o in t s w h en e v e r p e rfo r m i n g di sa sse m b l y , a sse m b ly , or ad ju s t ment. Caution:  Disc onne ct t h e p o w e r supp l y uni t fr[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 36 - 5.3 TM200 Disassembly , Assembly , and A djustment There are 5 block o f TM200 showing as fol lowing,  Door sensor block  Paper out sensor block and paper sensor block  Autocutter module  Thermal head module  Main circuit board Please following the steps fo r d isassembly ,[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 37 - Door sensor block 1. Loose 4 screws beside the thermal cover and move them. 2. Screwing 4 screws (the place indicated by the red circle on the photo) on the bottom of the unit. 3. Reverse the printer , move the body cover apart. Note: Y ou may use your thumb push dow n the lever whil e the other fingers forcing up the bo[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 38 - 4. Open the up cover . 5. Move the 2 screws are ci rcled indicated on the photo. T o in s t al l, rev e rse t he r e m o v a l p r oced ur es.[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 39 - Paper out sensor block and paper se nsor block: 1. Loose 4 screws beside the thermal cover and move them. 2. Screwing 4 screws (the place i ndicated by the red circle on the photo) on the bottom of the unit. 3. Reverse the printer , take the body cover apart. Note: Y ou may use your thumb push dow n the lever whil e the [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 40 - 4. Remove the screws on the bottom of the printer mechanism . 5. Remove 2 screws circled on the photo and all the connections between prin ter mechanism and main circuit board. Then, you can dep art printer mechanism from its main board.[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 41 - 6. Paper sensor connecte r beside the printer me chanism as the photo. 7. Remove the screw on the bottom of the printer me chanism as circled on photo, the p aper out sensor could be moved then. T o in s t al l, rev e rse t he r e m o v a l p r oced ur e.[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 42 - Autocutter module: 1. Loose 4 screws beside the thermal cover and move them. 2. Screwing 4 screws (the place i ndicated by the red circle on the photo) on the bottom of the unit. 3. Reverse the printer , take the body cover apart. Note: Y ou may use your thumb push dow n the lever whil e the other fingers forcing up the [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 43 - 4. Remove the 2 screws beside the autocu tter and the connections from circuit board. T o in s t al l, rev e rse t he r e m o v a l p r oced ur e. CAUTION : When you installed the autocutter module, you must f o ll ow th e s t e p s below . If y o u do n o t f o ll ow th em, i t cou l d cause an auto c u tt er o p er at [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 44 - Thermal head module 1. Loose 4 screws beside the thermal cover and move them. 2. Screwing 4 screws (the place i ndicated by the red circle on the photo) on the bottom of the unit. 3. Reverse the printer , take the body cover apart. Note: Y ou may use your thumb push dow n the lever whil e the other fingers forcing up the[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 45 - 4. Remove the 2 screws beside the autocutte r and the connections from circuit board. 5. S tretch your forefinger to the bottom of the thermal head module and force up to depart it from the printer mechanism. 6. Remove the connections from circuit board. T o in s t al l, rev e rse t he r e m o v a l p r oced ur e.[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 46 - CAUTION: N o te th at t h e ( t he rm a l he ad ) be c o m e s v e ry ho t d u ri ng no rm a l op er at i o n, cr e at i ng t h e da n g e r of b u rn in j u ry. Be su re t o w a i t fo r a b o u t 10 m i nu t e s afte r tu rni n g p ri n t e r p o w e r of f b e for e b egi nn in g th e pr ocedur es . Wh en p e r f ormi[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 47 - Main circuit boa rd 1. Loose 4 screws beside the thermal cover and move them. 2. Screwing 4 screws (the place i ndicated by the red circle on the photo) on the bottom of the unit. 3. Reverse the printer , take the body cover apart. Note: Y ou may use your thumb push dow n the lever whil e the other fingers forcing up the[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 48 - 4. Remove the screws on the bottom of the printer mechanism . 5. Remove 2 screws circled on the photo and all the connections between prin ter mechanism and main circuit board. Then, you can dep art printer mechanism from its main board.[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 49 - 6. Remove the two screws on the circ uit board, you could depart it then. 7. Reverse the board, y ou could find the ROMs. T o in s t al l, rev e rse t he r e m o v a l p r oced ur es. Caution: Wh en p e r f ormi n g t h i s pr o c edure s , be sur e to u s e a gr oun ded w ri s t ba n d an d take oth e r mea su r e s to [...]

TM200 Service Manual - 50 - Appendix A Interface I EEE 12 84 Bid i re c t io na l Par a ll el I n te rf a c e Specificatio ns Da t a t r a n sm i ssi on : 8 -bi t Pa ra ll e l Sy nchro n iz ati o n: E x ter n all y s u ppl i e d P-/STROBE si gna l s Ha nd sha k in g: P-/Ack and P-BUSY sig n al s S i g n al le v e ls: TT L c o m p a t i b le Rev e r[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 51 - Interface Pi n Assignments Pin Pin Name Pin Description and Function 1 P-/STROBE Data S trobe 2 PRINTER_D0 Dat a Bit 0 3 PRINTER_D1 Dat a Bit 1 4 PRINTER_D2 Dat a Bit 2 5 PRINTER_D3 Dat a Bit 3 6 PRINTER_D4 Dat a Bit 4 7 PRINTER_D5 Dat a Bit 5 8 PRINTER_D6 Dat a Bit 6 9 PRINTER_D7 Dat a Bit 7 10 P-/ACK Acknowledge receip[...]

TM200 Service Manual 52 Appendix B Exploded diagram[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 53 - Appendix C Panel light s and indicators Indication LED light Panel status Normal operation status z Power - Green z Error - OFF z Paper - Green Upper cover is open z Power - Green z Error - Red light blinking z Paper - Green Paper end, or sensor can’t detect paper roll z Power - Green z Error - OFF z Paper - Red and Gr[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 54 - Indication LED light s Panel status Enter ISP mode (DIP switch 1-8 on) z Power - Green z Error - OFF z Paper - OFF The printer was ready for receiving data from the host (after press FEED button) z Power - Green z Error - Red z Paper - OFF Ready for ISP z Power - Green z Error - Red z Paper - Red ISP is finishe d z Power[...]

TM200 Service Manual - 55 - Appendix D Part s number list Item Part Number Descriptions 1 BK04001M TM200 Mainboard 2 BK04002D3 Parallel port interface board 3 CB00033A Parallel printer cable, white color , 36 pin 4 CB00033B Parallel printer cable, black color , 36 pin 5 BK04009F1 Serial (RS232 32K buffer) port interface board 6 CB04008D Serial prin[...]