Epson TM-U950 User Manual

2-6 Using the Printer
2. Turn the check over so that it is
face down
with the MICR
characters on the right-hand side, as shown in the illustration
below. The MICR characters must be next to the right edge of
the paper inlet.
3. Insert the check straight into the paper inlet, using the right
edge of the paper inlet as a guide.
4. Insert the check as far as it will go. The printer will detect the
check and start drawing it in.
5. When the printer starts drawing it in, let go of the check
immediately. The
SLIP
light quits blinking but stays on.
6. When printing and MICR reading are finished, the printer
ejects the check and the
SLIP
light starts blinking again.
7. Remove the check by pulling it straight up; do not pull it at an
angle. The
SLIP
light goes off.
See Chapter 3 to find out how to clean the MICR mechanism,
and see Chapter 4 for further details on using the MICR reader.
MICR characters must be on the underside
of this edge of the check
①
②

Epson TM-U950 Specifications

General

Print speed	18.6 ips
Character size	1.3 x 3.1 mm
Print technology	Dot matrix
Paper dimensions	210 x 297 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)	251 x 298 x 194.5 mm
Electromagnetic compatibility	VCCI, FCC, CE
Safety	UL, CSA
Country of origin	China
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	180000 h
Serial interface	Yes
Standard interfaces	RS-232C
Weight (imperial)	12.3 lbs
Pallet width	1200 mm
Pallet height	1000 mm
Pallet length (UK)	2250 mm
Quantity per pallet	24 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet (UK)	36 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer	4 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433210
Quantity per pallet layer (UK)	6 pc(s)
Package depth	425 mm
Package width	360 mm
Package height	330 mm
Package weight	7196 g
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	298 mm
Width	186 mm
Height	195 mm