Epson TM-C3400 User Manual

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  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2: Emc And Safety Standards Applied

    M242A For American Users The following standards are applied only to the printers that are so labeled. (EMC is tested using the EPSON AC This equipment has been tested and found to comply Adapter, Model M159A.) with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to...
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4: Restriction Of Use

    ❏ USB cable (USB interface model only) ❏ User’s Manual ❏ AC adapter (Model: PS-180) ❏ AC cable * The AC adapter is embedded in the printer. * The AC cable may not be included with the printer. 4 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...
  • Page 5: Part Names

    Off when ink in the ink cartridge is adequate. Paper LED Lights when the paper is not installed or is not correctly installed. Off when the paper is correctly installed. Cut button Cuts the paper. FEED button Feeds the paper. TM-C3400 User’s Manual 5...
  • Page 6: Installing The Printer

    Connecting the AC Cable WARNING: Always use the EPSON PS-180 as the AC adapter. Using the other AC adapter can result in electric shock and fire. Should a fault ever occur in the EPSON PS-180, immediately turn off the power to the printer and remove the AC cable from the wall socket.
  • Page 7: Installing/Replacing The Ink Cartridge

    English Installing/Replacing the Ink Cartridge CAUTION: Always use the EPSON SJIC15P as the ink cartridge. Do not open the ink cartridge package until you are ready to install it in the printer. Do not remove the ink cartridge from the printer when you ship it.
  • Page 8: For Usb Interface Model

    Double-click on the icon for Easy Setup (EPSetup.exe). Network On the screen displayed, click [ Complete the installation by following the instructions displayed. Network settings are also processed during the installation. Cable hook: prevents the cable from falling off. 8 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Setting Dip Switches

    Removing the paper feed guide Attaching the paper feed guide ➃ ➃ Adjusting the guides Adjusting the guides ➄ ➄ Loading the paper Loading the paper and Turning on the printer and Turning on the printer TM-C3400 User’s Manual 9...
  • Page 10: Removing Paper

    Remove the paper left on the paper ejection table. When you change the paper type, open the roll paper cover and the rear cover to remove the paper. Close the roll paper cover and the rear cover. 10 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 Pull the release lever to open the roll paper cover. If the paper feed guide is attached into the grooves inside of the roll paper cover, remove it. Close the roll paper cover. TM-C3400 User’s Manual 11...
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Guides

    Push the paper guide on the left in the direction of the arrow, and load the roll paper with the printable side up. Lock the roll paper guide. Unlock the paper ejection guide, using the tip of a tool, such as a pen. 12 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...
  • Page 13 Pull the release lever to open the roll paper cover. Load the roll paper with the printable side up. While aligning the roll paper with the paper ejection guide, close the roll paper cover. Turn on the printer, and then the paper is fed automatically. TM-C3400 User’s Manual 13...
  • Page 14 Insert the paper feed guide into the grooves inside of the roll paper cover to attach it. Close the roll paper cover. ➃ Adjusting the guides Unlock the paper ejection guide, using the tip of a tool, such as a pen. 14 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...
  • Page 15 3 and 4. Open the rear cover and unlock the fanfold paper guide. Slide the fanfold paper guide to align it with the paper width, and lock it. TM-C3400 User’s Manual 15...
  • Page 16 Insert the paper with the printable side up until it is automatically drawn in (approximately 100 mm), and then the paper is fed automatically. Place the paper straight at least 40 mm from the printer. 40mm Close the rear cover. 16 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...
  • Page 17: Attaching/Adjusting The Paper Ejection Tray

    Attach the paper ejection tray to the hooks under the paper ejection table. Pull the lever at the bottom-right of the paper ejection tray to unlock it. Slide the bottom tray to align it with the paper length, and lock it. TM-C3400 User’s Manual 17...
  • Page 18: Head Cleaning

    Paper jam Turn off the printer and open the roll paper cover or the rear cover to remove the jammed paper. Install the paper correctly referring to “Installing Paper” on page 9. 18 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...
  • Page 19: Operating Environment

    Computers with a processor of 1 GHz or better are recommended. Intel/Pentium/Celeron series, AMD Athlon/Duron family, or processors that are compatible with these are recommended. Windows 2000 256 MB or larger is recommended. Windows XP/2003 Server/Vista 512 MB or larger is recommended. 250 MB TM-C3400 User’s Manual 19...
  • Page 20: Specification

    (At 0 to 30°C {32 to 86°F}: up to 6 months) (At 40°C {104°F}: up to 1 month) Overall dimensions (H × W × D) 255 × 270 × 255 {10.04 × 10.63 × 10.04”} (The protrusion excluded) Mass Approximately 10.0 kg (LAN interface model) 20 TM-C3400 User’s Manual...

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