Micr Use; Notes On Micr Use - Epson TM-U950 Operator's 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.

Notes on MICR use

Personal checks are fed in the forward direction only.
Paper rolls must be loaded onto both the receipt and journal
sides correctly before selecting MICR function. Otherwise,
check paper is not fed properly.
The check waiting state is canceled using DLE ENQ 3.
4-4 Reference Information
MCBF: 160,000 passes
Life: 240,000 passes
Pass = reading and printing on U.S.
personal check 152mm (5.98") long
Printer Operation
Mechanically switches to MICR mode and
waits for a personal check to be loaded. The
slip LED 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.