Micr Use - Epson TM-U925 User Manual

Reliability:

MICR use

Use the following procedure to read MICR characters.
User Operation
Transmits FS a 0
<00>H.
1
(Transmits DLE ENQ 3.)
2 Inserts a check.
(Transmits FS a 0
3
<00>H.)
4 Transmits FS a 1.
Transmits endorse-
5
ment printing data.
6 Transmits FF.
Removes the check
7
paper.
4-4 Reference Information
MICR reader mechanism (only when the
printer is used with the MICR reader):
MCBF: 160,000 passes
Life: 240,000 passes
(One pass: from reading characters to printing
endorsements on a U.S.A. personal check (152
mm {5.98"} long)
(The MICR reader is defined to have reached
the end of its life when it cannot function
properly because of the main parts (magnetic
head, head holding roller, etc.) of wearing
out.)
Printer Operation
Mechanically switches to MICR mode and
waits for a personal check to be loaded. The
SLIP light blinks.
(when the check waiting state is canceled)
Detects the check, lights the SLIP light, and
reads MICR characters. After reading,
transmits the reading results.
(Re-reads the check and transmits the
reading result.)
Loads the check paper to the print starting
position.
Prints data and feeds paper.
After printing, ejects paper.
The SLIP light blinks until the check is removed.
The SLIP light blinks.