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Printing Data Saved on USB Flash Drive

Only available with TM-355/TM-255/TM-5355/TM-5255.

You can print photo data (JPEG file) or document data (PDF file) saved on the USB flash drive easily.

Note

  • Restrictions on printable PDF/JPEG files

    • PDF file:

      Files which conforms to V 1.7

      -Does not support overprint or some of transparent processing.

      -Font embedding is recommended. If a font is not embedded, it is replaced with one of the built-in fonts below.

      Times-Roman, Helvetica, Courier, Symbol, Times-Bold, Helvetica-Bold, Courier-Bold, ZapfDingbats, Times-Italic, Helvetica-Oblique, Courier-Oblique, Times-BoldItalic, Helvetica-BoldOblique, Courier-BoldOblique

    • JPEG file:

      Files which conforms to JFIF 1.02

      Supports the files with the following conditions.

      -Processing method: Basic DCT

      -Color mode: RGB/GrayScale

      -Number of colors: 24bit/8bit

      -Number of pixels: 38400 or less vertically and horizontally

      Does not support some samplings

  1. Load paper.

  2. Insert USB flash drive into the USB flash drive connector.

  3. Select (Print from USB drive) displayed on the HOME screen.

    Note

    • When the message informing you that the operation restriction is enabled, ask the administrator of the printer you are using.
    • If no printable data is saved on the USB flash drive, There are no files that can be printed. is displayed on the touch screen.
  4. Select folder or data to print.

    The print standby screen is displayed.

    Print standby screen
    1. Number of copies

      Select to change the number of copies.

      Touch screen
    2. Preview

      Select to preview an image of the printout on the preview screen.

      Specify the pages to preview and print only specific pages.

    3. Print settings

      Select to check or change settings on the Print settings screen.

      Touch screen
  5. Select Start.

    The printer starts printing.

Note

  • On the displayed screen, select Yes to return to step 4, or select No to return to the HOME screen.