User Manual
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... paper is almost out. This can change communication settings, such as handshaking and parity check, as well as print density. Your printer has DIP switches that there is not enough paper remaining on the roll when the near -end sensor for the paper. Adjustments and Settings TM-T88II Series printers are , however, some settings for users with special requirements.
... paper is almost out. This can change communication settings, such as handshaking and parity check, as well as print density. Your printer has DIP switches that there is not enough paper remaining on the roll when the near -end sensor for the paper. Adjustments and Settings TM-T88II Series printers are , however, some settings for users with special requirements.
Technical Reference
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...TM-T88II/TM-88III Comparison Table 1-2 Part Names and Basic Operation 1-3 Part Names 1-3 Control Panel 1-3 Power Switch 1-4 Connectors 1-5 Handling the Printer 1-5 Installing and Replacing Roll Paper 1-6 Power Switch Cover 1-7 Shipping Procedures 1-8 Chapter 2 Setup Installing the Printer 2-2 Precautions for Horizontal Installation 2-2 Precautions for Wall Installation 2-2 Setting the DIP Switches 2-2 DIP Switch Positions and Steps for Changing DIP Switch Settings 2-2 DIP Switch... Methods 3-1 Windows Driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 3-1 EPSON OPOS ADK 3-3 Contents vii
...TM-T88II/TM-88III Comparison Table 1-2 Part Names and Basic Operation 1-3 Part Names 1-3 Control Panel 1-3 Power Switch 1-4 Connectors 1-5 Handling the Printer 1-5 Installing and Replacing Roll Paper 1-6 Power Switch Cover 1-7 Shipping Procedures 1-8 Chapter 2 Setup Installing the Printer 2-2 Precautions for Horizontal Installation 2-2 Precautions for Wall Installation 2-2 Setting the DIP Switches 2-2 DIP Switch Positions and Steps for Changing DIP Switch Settings 2-2 DIP Switch... Methods 3-1 Windows Driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 3-1 EPSON OPOS ADK 3-3 Contents vii
Technical Reference
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...details on the conditions for canceling receive buffer BUSY state * 5. the TM-T88II. A Driver (EPSON OPOS ADK, Advanced Printer Driver) 38400 is selected by setting DIP SW1-7 and 1-8 to "DIP Switch Functions" (page 2-3). 1-2 Product Overview Rev. High-speed power consumption ... ❏ Specified paper: Thermal paper 1.1.5 TM-T88II/TM-88III Comparison Table Table 1-1 Differences between the TM-T88II and TM-T88III TM-T88III (current model) 1. Serial interface selectable baud rates 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, (2400 discontinued, 38400 added). TM-T88II (legacy model) Approx. ...
...details on the conditions for canceling receive buffer BUSY state * 5. the TM-T88II. A Driver (EPSON OPOS ADK, Advanced Printer Driver) 38400 is selected by setting DIP SW1-7 and 1-8 to "DIP Switch Functions" (page 2-3). 1-2 Product Overview Rev. High-speed power consumption ... ❏ Specified paper: Thermal paper 1.1.5 TM-T88II/TM-88III Comparison Table Table 1-1 Differences between the TM-T88II and TM-T88III TM-T88III (current model) 1. Serial interface selectable baud rates 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, (2400 discontinued, 38400 added). TM-T88II (legacy model) Approx. ...
Technical Reference
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1.2 Part Names and Basic Operation 1.2.1 Part Names TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Cutter cover Power switch FOEEUPDATPEERRRPOORWER Printer cover Control panel Cover open button Figure 1-1 Printer part names * For details on DIP switch settings, refer to "DIP Switch Positions and Steps for Changing DIP Switch Settings" (page 2-2). 1.2.2 Control Panel TM-T88II TM-T88III POWER ERROR PAPER OUT FEED POWER LED ERROR LED PAPER OUT LED FEED...
1.2 Part Names and Basic Operation 1.2.1 Part Names TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Cutter cover Power switch FOEEUPDATPEERRRPOORWER Printer cover Control panel Cover open button Figure 1-1 Printer part names * For details on DIP switch settings, refer to "DIP Switch Positions and Steps for Changing DIP Switch Settings" (page 2-2). 1.2.2 Control Panel TM-T88II TM-T88III POWER ERROR PAPER OUT FEED POWER LED ERROR LED PAPER OUT LED FEED...
Technical Reference
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...: Detailed setup sometimes can be omitted. 4. Connect the printer to increase the printer's functionality. Set the DIP switches (page 2-2) 3. Connect the power supply and cash drawer (page 2-15) 6. Install the printer (page 2-2) Detailed setup 2. Chapter 2 Setup TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Before using the printer, you need to make various settings to the host computer (page 2-8) 5. Install the driver...
...: Detailed setup sometimes can be omitted. 4. Connect the printer to increase the printer's functionality. Set the DIP switches (page 2-2) 3. Connect the power supply and cash drawer (page 2-15) 6. Install the printer (page 2-2) Detailed setup 2. Chapter 2 Setup TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Before using the printer, you need to make various settings to the host computer (page 2-8) 5. Install the driver...
Technical Reference
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..." tables below. (Note that the settings differ on the TM-T88II and TM-T88III.)) For details on DIP SW1-2: Receive buffer size, also refer to remove the DIP switch cover from the base of the printer. A Setup 2-3 DSW1 DSW2 Figure 2-2 Removing the DIP switch cover 3. Note: New DIP switch settings are the same.) Note: * Factory setting Table 2-1 Switch bank 1 settings SW Function ON OFF 1-1 Data receive...
..." tables below. (Note that the settings differ on the TM-T88II and TM-T88III.)) For details on DIP SW1-2: Receive buffer size, also refer to remove the DIP switch cover from the base of the printer. A Setup 2-3 DSW1 DSW2 Figure 2-2 Removing the DIP switch cover 3. Note: New DIP switch settings are the same.) Note: * Factory setting Table 2-1 Switch bank 1 settings SW Function ON OFF 1-1 Data receive...
Technical Reference
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... OFF 19200 OFF OFF Table 2-3 Switch bank 2 settings SW Function ON OFF 2-1 Handshake (BUSY) conditions Receive buffer full Printer offline or receive buffer full * 2-2 Reserved (do not change setting) Fixed to OFF 2-3, 2-4 Print density selection/low-power mode (See separate table.) 2-5 Conditions for canceling receive buffer BUSY state (DIP SW2-5) TM-T88II TM-T88III Conditions to cancel receive...
... OFF 19200 OFF OFF Table 2-3 Switch bank 2 settings SW Function ON OFF 2-1 Handshake (BUSY) conditions Receive buffer full Printer offline or receive buffer full * 2-2 Reserved (do not change setting) Fixed to OFF 2-3, 2-4 Print density selection/low-power mode (See separate table.) 2-5 Conditions for canceling receive buffer BUSY state (DIP SW2-5) TM-T88II TM-T88III Conditions to cancel receive...
Technical Reference
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... model printers. With the older TM-T88II model, be sure to set to 4KB. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Note: With the TM-T88III, the DIP SW2-5 setting is enabled only when DIP SW1-2 is set to OFF and the receive buffer is set DIP SW2-5 to ON, the BUSY state is used with these switches set to OFF before use printer with DIP SW1-2 set to...
... model printers. With the older TM-T88II model, be sure to set to 4KB. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Note: With the TM-T88III, the DIP SW2-5 setting is enabled only when DIP SW1-2 is set to OFF and the receive buffer is set DIP SW2-5 to ON, the BUSY state is used with these switches set to OFF before use printer with DIP SW1-2 set to...
Technical Reference
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... when 256 bytes OFF remain * Note: With the TM-T88III, the DIP SW2-5 setting is enabled only when DIP SW1-2 is set to OFF and the receive buffer is set DIP SW2-5 to cancel receive buffer BUSY state 2-5 Switch no . A Otherwise, the printer may no . With the TM-T88II, be sure to set to cancel receive buffer BUSY state (enabled only when...
... when 256 bytes OFF remain * Note: With the TM-T88III, the DIP SW2-5 setting is enabled only when DIP SW1-2 is set to OFF and the receive buffer is set DIP SW2-5 to cancel receive buffer BUSY state 2-5 Switch no . A Otherwise, the printer may no . With the TM-T88II, be sure to set to cancel receive buffer BUSY state (enabled only when...
Technical Reference
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...3-11 BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY - TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 3.4.3 Offline This printer is full DIP SW2-1 status ON OFF BUSY BUSY BUSY - - - You do not need to a paper-end (when printer has run . When the printer stops printing due to change the DIP switch setting for data, and when a self...-test is being run out of DIP SW2-1 Printer status Offline During the period after power is turned on (including resetting...
...3-11 BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY - TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 3.4.3 Offline This printer is full DIP SW2-1 status ON OFF BUSY BUSY BUSY - - - You do not need to a paper-end (when printer has run . When the printer stops printing due to change the DIP switch setting for data, and when a self...-test is being run out of DIP SW2-1 Printer status Offline During the period after power is turned on (including resetting...
Technical Reference
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... open, press and hold down the paper FEED button and turn on the printer. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 3.7 Operating Mode (Switch Panel Operation) The printer has a self-test mode to check printer settings in addition to the regular print mode. 3.7.1 Self-test Mode In the... self-test mode, the following items are checked and printed out: • Control circuit functions • Printer mechanism functions • Print quality • Control software ROM version • DIP switch settings ...
... open, press and hold down the paper FEED button and turn on the printer. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 3.7 Operating Mode (Switch Panel Operation) The printer has a self-test mode to check printer settings in addition to the regular print mode. 3.7.1 Self-test Mode In the... self-test mode, the following items are checked and printed out: • Control circuit functions • Printer mechanism functions • Print quality • Control software ROM version • DIP switch settings ...
Technical Reference
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...hex dump: 1. Using the ASB lets the printer send status automatically at the time of switching online/offline. Called "hex dump mode," this mode when using the 4KB receive buffer to the TM printer by comparing the printed result with the specified printer status. Close the roll paper cover. 3....full. Always monitor the value returned. • Real-time status: When the printer receives a real-time status command, it processes normal print data. 4.3 Precautions When the Printer Is Offline When printer handshake is set with DIP SW2-1 ON (BUSY = receive buffer full), use this allows you to ...
...hex dump: 1. Using the ASB lets the printer send status automatically at the time of switching online/offline. Called "hex dump mode," this mode when using the 4KB receive buffer to the TM printer by comparing the printed result with the specified printer status. Close the roll paper cover. 3....full. Always monitor the value returned. • Real-time status: When the printer receives a real-time status command, it processes normal print data. 4.3 Precautions When the Printer Is Offline When printer handshake is set with DIP SW2-1 ON (BUSY = receive buffer full), use this allows you to ...
Technical Reference
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...). 38400 selected by the TM-T88II - driver. Rev. High-speed power consumption mode 3. Supported character sets (extended graphics) * 6. Functions, however, are restricted as follows: • Some baud rates cannot be operated by setting DIP SW1-7 and 1-8 to ' DIP Switch Functions, ' (page 2-3). Selecting a 2400 bps baud rate with the driver causes garbled characters (the printer does not support a 2400...
...). 38400 selected by the TM-T88II - driver. Rev. High-speed power consumption mode 3. Supported character sets (extended graphics) * 6. Functions, however, are restricted as follows: • Some baud rates cannot be operated by setting DIP SW1-7 and 1-8 to ' DIP Switch Functions, ' (page 2-3). Selecting a 2400 bps baud rate with the driver causes garbled characters (the printer does not support a 2400...