Customer Display DM-D500 Installation Manual 401156101
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CAUTION: ❏ Do not plug the cable differently from the instruction in this manual. Wrong connection may cause equipment damage and fire. ❏ Be sure to set this equipment on a firm, stable, horizontal surface. Product may be damaged or cause injury if it falls. ❏ Do not use in locations subject to high humidity or dust levels. Excessive humidity and dust may cause equipment damage, fire, or shock. ❏ Do not place heavy objects on top of this product. Equipment may be damaged and cause injury if it falls.
WARNING English You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by SEIKO EPSON Corporation could void your authority to operate the equipment. FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Contents About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Cautions on Handling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
English This manual explains how to set up the DM-D500. Unpacking The following items are in the box. warranty card (201 model only) installation manual display (DM-D500) Make sure that you have all the items shown above, and that none has been damaged. If you find anything missing or damaged items, please contact your DM-D500 dealer. Cautions on Handling When you use the DM-D500, be sure to note the following points: ❏ Avoid locations that are subject to high temperature and humidity.
Usage The DM-D500 can be used with the following equiment. ❏ IR Series. You can attach the DM-D500 to the IR Series using the “DM-D pole unit for IR” (DP-504). (See page 8.) ❏ TM-H5000II/TM-J8000 printers. You can attach the DM-D500 to TM-H5000II/TM-J8000 printers using the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type B)” (DP-503). (See page 10.) ❏ TM-U375/TM-U950. You can attach the DM-D500 to the TM-U375/ TM-U950 printers using the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type A)” (DP-502). (See page 13.
When the DM-D500 is connected to a TM printer, be sure to check the serial number on the label affixed to the rear or bottom of the TM printer. If the serial number is one of the numbers indicated below it can be used immediately. If the serial number is not listed below, however, the DM-D500 cannot be connected to the TM printer as it is. In this case, please purchase and install the latest model of the UB-S01 board (Part code: C8233610200) before using the DM-D500 with that printer.
Assembling Attaching to the IR Series The DM-D500 can be attached directly to the IR Series using the “DM-D pole unit for IR” (DP-504). Required items The following items are used to attach the DM-D500 to the IR Series. These items are packed with the “DM-D pole unit for IR” (DP-504). fixing screws base support A support B (for extension) Assembling steps 1. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through support A, and attach support A to the DM-D500.
Note: When attaching the base, note that the corners of the base are set as shown below. 3. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through the base. 4. Insert the tab on the base into the hole on the support until you feel it click. . 9 English 2. Attach the base to the setting position on the IR Series, and secure it with the screws.
5. Connect the cable for the DM-D500 to the DM connector on the IR Series. Attaching to the TM-H5000II/TM-J8000 The DM-D500 can be attached directly to the TM-H5000II/TM-J8000 printers using the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type B)” (DP-503). Required items The following items are used to attach the DM-D500 to the TM-H5000II/TM-J8000 printers. These items are packed with the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type B)” (DP-503).
English Assembling steps 1. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through support C, and attach support C to the DM-D500. When using support B for extension, insert the tab on support B into the hole on support C until you feel it click. When using support B for extension 2. Attach the base to the setting position on the TM printer and secure it with the screws.
3. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through the base. 4. Insert the tab on the base into the hole on the support until you feel it click. 5. Connect the cable for the DM-D500 to the DM connector on the TM printer.
English Attaching to the TM-U375/TM-U950 The DM-D500 can be attached directly to the TM-U375/TM-U950 printers using the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type A)” (DP-502). Required items The following items are used to attach the DM-D500 to the TM-U375/ TM-U950 printers. These items are packed with the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type A)” (DP-502).
Assembling steps 1. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through support C, and attach support C to the DM-D500. When using support B for extension, insert the tab on support B into the hole on support C until you feel it click. When using support B for extension 2. Attach the rubber feet to the printer.
4. Connect the cable for the DM-D500 to the DM connector on the TM printer. 5. Adjust the length of the cable and secure fixing plate A to the printer with screws. [TM-U375] [TM-U950] 15 English 3. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through the hole on fixing plate A, and fix the cable at the bottom as shown below.
6. Store any excess cable in the support, and attach the DM-D500 to fixing plate A. Attaching to the TM-H6000/TM-U675 The DM-D500 can be attached directly to the TM-H6000/TM-U675 printers using the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type A)” (DP-502). You can attach fixing plate A on either side of the TM-H6000/TM-U675. After attaching it, you can slide the display freely. Required items The following items are used to attach the DM-D500 to the TM-H6000/ TM-U675 printers.
English Assembling steps 1. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through support C, and attach support C to the DM-D500. When using support B for extension, insert the tab on support B into the hole on support C until you feel it click. When using support B for extension 2. Attach the rubber feet to the printer. 3. Attach fixing plate B to the printer.
4. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through the hole on fixing plate A, and fix the cable at the bottom as shown below. 5. Connect the cable for the DM-D500 to the DM connector on the TM printer. 6. Attach fixing plate A to the TM printer using the stopper. When you attach the stopper, insert the projections on the stopper into the holes of fixing plate B. Fixing plate A can be attached on either side of the printer. (The illustration below shows fixing plate A attached to the right side of the printer.
19 English 7. The horizontal rotation mechanism of fixing plate A can be adjusted. To secure the location of the display, set fixing plate A to either one of the following four positions and secure it with the angle fixing screw.
Note: The paper roll cover may not open if the position of the display is inappropriate. Before securing the position of the display, make sure that you can open the paper roll cover. paper roll cover 8. Store any excess cable in the support and attach the DM-D500 to fixing plate A. 9. Connect the power cable of the printer. To avoid disconnection, hook the cable to the tabs on fixing plate B, as shown below.
When using with other TM printers, the DM-D500 can be attached to a desk or other surface, using the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type A)” (DP-502), and Velcro tapes or screws. Required items The following items are used when the DM-D500 is used with other TM printers. These items are packed with the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type A)” (DP-502). Velcro tapes Velcro tapes fixing plate A support B (for extension) fixing screws for wood position support C Assembling steps using Velcro tapes 1.
2. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through support C, and attach support C to the DM-D500. When using support B for extension, insert the tab on support B into the hole on support C until you feel it click. When using support B for extension 3. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through the hole on fixing plate A, and fix the cable at the bottom as shown below. 4. Connect the cable for the DM-D500 to the DC connector on the TM printer.
6. Peel off the Velcro tapes, and attach the display to the setting position. Assembling steps using screws 1. Follow steps 2 and 3 in “Assembling steps using Velcro tapes.” 2. Secure fixing plate A to the setting position with fixing screws. 3. Attach the DM-D500 to fixing plate A. 23 English 5. Store any excess cable in the support, and attach the DM-D500 to fixing plate A.
Attaching to the DM-D stand The DM-D500 can be attached directly to the DM-D stand using the “DM-D stand unit for DM-D 500” (DP-501). The DM-D500 with the DM-D stand can be connected to a TM printer, or be used as a stand alone product. Required items The following items are used to attach the DM-D500 to the DM-D stand. Note that an optional power unit (PS-170) is required when using the DM-D stand.
English Connectors for the DM-D stand The connectors for the DM-D stand are as follows: display connector computer connector power supply unit connector printer connector extension cable connector Note: The DM-D stand comes with inch-type hexagonal lock screws installed to secure the interface cable to the interface connector for RS-232.
Jumper setting Set the jumpers on the DM-D stand as follows: JP1 JP2 Contents 1-2 1-2 Set the jumpers as in the left columns when connecting both the TM printer and the DM-D stand. (Default setting) 2-3 2-3 Set the jumpers as in the left column when using the DM-D stand as stand alone. (TM printer is not connected.) The jumpers are located as follows: Precautions on using the power supply unit To avoid damage to the DM-D500 and the power supply unit, make sure to note the following points.
1. Pass the cable for the DM-D500 through the DM-D stand. When extending the length of the DM-D stand, attach the extension support (DP-105) to the DM-D stand. When using the extension support (DP-105) 2. Insert the tab on the DM-D500 (or the extension support) into the hole on the DM-D stand until you feel it click. 3. Connect the cable for the DM-D500 to the display connector on the DM-D stand until you feel it click.
4. Connect one end of the computer interface cable to the computer connector on the DM-D stand; then connect the other end to the RS-232 connector on the computer. Tighten the screws on both ends of the cables to fasten them. computer 5. When using as a stand alone, go to step 6. When using with the printer, connect one end of the printer interface cable for the printer to the printer connector on the DM-D stand; then connect the other end to the connector on the printer.
extension cable connector extension cable for power supply 7. Connect the DC cable of the power supply unit (with the arrow mark up) to the power supply unit connector indicated with “POWER IN” on the DM-D stand. power supply unit connector DC cable of power supply unit 8. When using as a stand alone product, set the jumpers. (See “Jumper setting” on page 26.) 29 English 6. When not using the extension cable for power supply packed with the DM-D stand, go to step 7.
9. Arrange the cables as shown below. Put the cables for the DM-D500 inside the DM-D stand. 10. Attach the base plate to the DM-D stand following the number of the arrow shown below. At this time, push the base plate until it is locked by the hook on the DM-D stand. 11. When the extension support (DP-105) is used, attach Velcro tapes to the four corners of the plate to avoid falling down. 12. Connect the cord of the power unit to the socket.
English Part Names and Functions Exterior DIP switch (rear side of the display) display power switch (bottom of the display) ❏ Display: Characters are displayed. ❏ Power switch: The power is turned on/off. ❏ DIP switch: The functions of the DM-D500 are changed. (See “DIP switch” for details.) Note: When turning on the DM-D500 again after turning it off, wait for at least 3 seconds.
DIP Switch DIP Switch Functions The DM-D500 has two groups of DIP switches. The functions of the DIP switches are as follows: DIP switch 1 DSW1 No. Function ON OFF Default setting 1-1 Data receive error Ignored Displays “?” OFF 1-2 Hand shaking XON/XOFF (*1) DTR/DSR OFF 1-3 Data length 7 bits 8 bits OFF 1-4 Parity on or off Parity No parity OFF 1-5 Parity type Even Odd OFF 1-6 1-7 ON Change transmission speed See “Transmission speed.
DSW2 No. Function ON OFF Default setting 2-1 Y-connection (*1) Enable Disable OFF 2-2 Self test selection (*2) Perform self test Do not perform OFF 2-3 20 column and 2 line mode selection (*3) 20 column and 2 line mode 256 ¥ 64 dots mode OFF 2-4 Device selection default setting Printer is selected Display is selected OFF 2-5 Address 0 2-6 Address 1 OFF 2-7 Address 2 The display device number (1-7) corresponds to Address number 0 to 2.
Setting the DIP switches CAUTION: Turn off the DM-D500 while removing the DIP switch cover to prevent electrical damage to the DM-D500. 1. Turn off the power for the DM-D500. 2. Remove the DIP switch cover. DIP switch cover 3. Change each setting of the switches with a pointed object, such as a pen tip or small screwdriver. 4. Close the cover, and turn the power on.
You can turn or tilt the display while holding the support. The display can be moved easily, so do not move any further if it stops. If you move it by force, you may damage it. With the “DM-D pole unit for IR” (DP-504) and the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type B)” (DP-503), the display area maynot face the direction you desire. In this case, remove the base, change the position of the tab ob the base so that the display faces to the direction you desire, and reattach it to the base.
Self Test The DM-D500 has a self test function. If you want to perform a self test, you must change the setting of the DIP switch. Check Items of Self test The following items are checked during the self test: ❏ Control ROM version ❏ DIP switch settings ❏ Example of display characters ❏ Example of each function, such as brightness, flashing, and scroll Performing Self test To perform the self test, follow the steps below. 1. Turn off the power for the DM-D500. 2.
English Specification General Specifications ❏ Height, Width, Depth and Weight 213 mm DM-D500 83 mm 65 mm DM-D stand (DP-501) 51 mm 200 mm 48° 118 mm 90° • • DM-D500: Height: Width: Depth: Weight: 83 mm 213 mm 51 mm 460 g DM-D stand (DP-501): Height: Width: Depth: Weight: 65 mm 200 mm 118 mm 440 g 37
DM-D pole unit for IR Series (DP-504) DM-D pole unit for TM printer (Type B) (DP-503) DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type A) (DP-502) 129 mm 260 mm 248 mm 164 mm 50 mm base 78 mm 53 mm 38 • Base and support A of the “DM-D pole unit for IR Series” (DP-504): Height: 129 mm Width: 50 mm Depth: 53 mm Weight: 60 g • Base and support C of the “DM-D pole unit for TM printers (Type B)” (DP-503): Height: 248 mm Width: 50 mm Depth: 53 mm Weight: 116 g • Fixing plate A and support C
Max 48° (4 steps, 5 positions) English ❏ Tilt angle ❏ Horizontal rotation Max 90° (for each left and right at 45°) ❏ Vacuum fluorescent display • Total number of dots: 256 (W) × 64 (H) dots • Dot pitch: 0.55 × 0.55 mm • Number of characters: 32 column × 4 lines max. (When using Font A) • Number of characters: 42 column × 8 lines max.
Character Specifications ❏ Type of character • Alphanumeric characters: 95 • International characters: 37 • Extended graphics: 128 characters × 12 pages • Kanji characters (The Kanji character model supports printing with one of the following character sets.
