IBM TM6 Printer User Manual


 
checks and to print multipart forms through the document insert station. (Models
TI1 and TI2 are older versions of Models TI3 and TI4, respectively. Production of
the older models has ceased.)
v Models TI8, TI9, TG8, and TG9 provide a document scanner and a powered
flipper, in addition to all the features of Model TI4.
v Models TF6 and TM6 are single-station thermal printers. They contain no
document insert station. These models cost less, weigh less, and have a smaller
footprint than the thermal/impact SureMark printers. Models TF6 and TM6 have
been designed for wall mounting, if desired by the retailer.
All SureMark printers provide:
v Fast, quiet receipt printing
v Easy paper loading
v 256-KB flash memory for storing messages, logos, code pages, and electronic
journal data
v Models TI8, TI9, TG8 and TG9 have 1 MB of flash memory for scanned image
storage
v Bar code generation
v Downloadable fonts and code pages
v Downloadable microcode
v Small footprint
v Support for EIA-232 (RS-232) and RS-485 (EIA-485) interfaces
Note: RS-232 and EIA-232 are synonymous; EIA-232 is used throughout this
document. RS-485 and EIA-485 are synonymous; RS-485 is used
throughout this document.
v Support for Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface
The single-station SureMark printers, the SureMark Model TI8, TI9, TG8 and TG9,
and SureMark Models TI3, TI4, TG3, and TG4 that have been updated with the
latest firmware, support the following in the thermal station:
v Proportional fonts
v Scalable fonts
v Color printing: black plus one accent on two-color thermal paper (thermal station
only)
v Upside-down printing
Additional features of some SureMark models include:
v Single-pass handling of checks (Models TI2, TI4, TI8, TI9, TG4, TG8, TG9)
v Easy-to-load ribbon cartridge (Models TI1, TI2, TI3, TI4, TI8, TI9, TG3, TG4,
TG8, TG9)
v Epson emulation (Models TF6, TM6)
v Document scanning (Models TI8, TG8, TI9, TG9)
v Check 21 compliance (Models TI9, TG9)
Description of models
Note: All TGx models are functionally equivalent to the corresponding TIx models.
TGx models have iron gray covers, while TIx models have pearl white
covers.
The SureMark printers are available in the following models:
Updated April 2, 2009
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