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... 1-1 Consumable products 1-1 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 ...USB Interface Connection 2-11 Ethernet Interface Connection 2-13 Connecting Power Supply Unit and Cash Drawer 2-15 Connecting the Power Supply Unit 2-15 Connecting the Drawer Kick-out Cable 2-16 Installing the Driver 2-16 Chapter 3 Application Development Information Introducing the Control Methods 3-1 Windows Driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 3-1 EPSON...
... 1-1 Consumable products 1-1 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 ...USB Interface Connection 2-11 Ethernet Interface Connection 2-13 Connecting Power Supply Unit and Cash Drawer 2-15 Connecting the Power Supply Unit 2-15 Connecting the Drawer Kick-out Cable 2-16 Installing the Driver 2-16 Chapter 3 Application Development Information Introducing the Control Methods 3-1 Windows Driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 3-1 EPSON...
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...works with either printer model. 1.1 Product Structure 1.1.1 Model ❏ Product Name TM-T88III (current product)/TM-T88II (legacy product) • Print method: Thermal line printing • Interface specifications: Serial interface specifications (RS-232C) Parallel interface specifications (IEEE 1284-compliant) USB interface specifications Ethernet...systems. In addition, the PS-170, the power supply for the TM-T88II printer, also is currently available from EPSON. A Product Overview 1-1 The TM-T88II is an obsolete product, which works for legacy support. It is described only ...
...works with either printer model. 1.1 Product Structure 1.1.1 Model ❏ Product Name TM-T88III (current product)/TM-T88II (legacy product) • Print method: Thermal line printing • Interface specifications: Serial interface specifications (RS-232C) Parallel interface specifications (IEEE 1284-compliant) USB interface specifications Ethernet...systems. In addition, the PS-170, the power supply for the TM-T88II printer, also is currently available from EPSON. A Product Overview 1-1 The TM-T88II is an obsolete product, which works for legacy support. It is described only ...
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...-2 and SW2-6. With the older TM-T88II model, be sure to set DIP SW2-5 to OFF before use printer with DIP SW1-2 set to 4KB. Otherwise, the printer may no longer function correctly. Note: * Factory setting Table 2-6 Parallel/USB/Ethernet DIP switch bank 1 SW Function... 1-8 Not defined (Always use . Rev. A Setup 2-5 Otherwise, the printer may no longer function correctly. 2.2.2.2 DIP switch settings for parallel interface/USB/Ethernet model printers. 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...
...-2 and SW2-6. With the older TM-T88II model, be sure to set DIP SW2-5 to OFF before use printer with DIP SW1-2 set to 4KB. Otherwise, the printer may no longer function correctly. Note: * Factory setting Table 2-6 Parallel/USB/Ethernet DIP switch bank 1 SW Function... 1-8 Not defined (Always use . Rev. A Setup 2-5 Otherwise, the printer may no longer function correctly. 2.2.2.2 DIP switch settings for parallel interface/USB/Ethernet model printers. 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...
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... of the interface cable to the host computer. 2.4.3 USB Interface Connection Connect the TM printer to the screw hole marked "FG" on the connector panel. 2. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 2.4.2 Parallel Interface Connection The parallel interface model TM printer is to be connected, connect the TM printer to a USB model TM-T88II/T88III, set the communication conditions of the customer display...
... of the interface cable to the host computer. 2.4.3 USB Interface Connection Connect the TM printer to the screw hole marked "FG" on the connector panel. 2. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 2.4.2 Parallel Interface Connection The parallel interface model TM printer is to be connected, connect the TM printer to a USB model TM-T88II/T88III, set the communication conditions of the customer display...
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...saddle, as shown in the figure below . 2. Note: Putting the USB cable through the locking wire saddle as shown in the figure below. Connect the USB cable from coming unplugged. Up to 2 USB devices can be connected directly to the printer. 2-12 Setup Rev. It is a bus-power-supply hub. ...Attach the locking wire saddle at the location shown in a USB model connector panel is important to note that bus-power-supply hubs (including other USB model TM printers) and bus-power-...
...saddle, as shown in the figure below . 2. Note: Putting the USB cable through the locking wire saddle as shown in the figure below. Connect the USB cable from coming unplugged. Up to 2 USB devices can be connected directly to the printer. 2-12 Setup Rev. It is a bus-power-supply hub. ...Attach the locking wire saddle at the location shown in a USB model connector panel is important to note that bus-power-supply hubs (including other USB model TM printers) and bus-power-...
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...go to the following web site: http://pos.epson.com/ For customers from the "Select any product" pull-down menu. Rev. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide To use USB model TM printers, the TM printer driver (EPSON OPOS ADK or advanced printer driver) must be connected, connect it to the... following web site: http://www.epson-pos.com/ Select the product name from other...
...go to the following web site: http://pos.epson.com/ For customers from the "Select any product" pull-down menu. Rev. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide To use USB model TM printers, the TM printer driver (EPSON OPOS ADK or advanced printer driver) must be connected, connect it to the... following web site: http://www.epson-pos.com/ Select the product name from other...
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... Windows printer driver for the Ethernet model, USB device driver, logo printing registration utility (TMFlash logo utility), etc. Note: The status API is a printer control API originally supplied by selecting the font type. ❏ Can get the printer status ... printer-resident fonts by EPSON. are available. EPSON OPOS ADK 3. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Chapter 3 Application Development Information This chapter describes how to control the printer and gives information useful for printer application development. 3.1 Introducing the Control Methods The TM printer can...
... Windows printer driver for the Ethernet model, USB device driver, logo printing registration utility (TMFlash logo utility), etc. Note: The status API is a printer control API originally supplied by selecting the font type. ❏ Can get the printer status ... printer-resident fonts by EPSON. are available. EPSON OPOS ADK 3. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Chapter 3 Application Development Information This chapter describes how to control the printer and gives information useful for printer application development. 3.1 Introducing the Control Methods The TM printer can...
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... PC environment and automatically installs the DLL and software components necessary for details on available equipment. • EPSON receipt printer 3-2 Application Development Information Rev. You can select the drivers, sample programs, and manuals to be installed....; Engineering data for each status • Main function control methods (for WordPad and VB) 3.1.1.3 EPSON Advanced Printer Driver support environment ❏ Supported interfaces • Serial, parallel, USB, Ethernet ❏ Supported operating systems (with confirmation of system operation) • Windows 95 Standard,...
... PC environment and automatically installs the DLL and software components necessary for details on available equipment. • EPSON receipt printer 3-2 Application Development Information Rev. You can select the drivers, sample programs, and manuals to be installed....; Engineering data for each status • Main function control methods (for WordPad and VB) 3.1.1.3 EPSON Advanced Printer Driver support environment ❏ Supported interfaces • Serial, parallel, USB, Ethernet ❏ Supported operating systems (with confirmation of system operation) • Windows 95 Standard,...
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...the OLE POS Technology Association. Rev. A Application Development Information 3-3 TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide • EPSON customer display • EPSON cash drawer Note: A separate USB device driver is required for a USB model printer, and a separate IP setup utility is used with that application... driver information from one of communication between the printer and host computer. Note: For details on the API functions, refer to the "Application Programmers Guide Specification" provided by EPSON-original Direct IO with parameters, power-on notification, offline buffer...
...the OLE POS Technology Association. Rev. A Application Development Information 3-3 TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide • EPSON customer display • EPSON cash drawer Note: A separate USB device driver is required for a USB model printer, and a separate IP setup utility is used with that application... driver information from one of communication between the printer and host computer. Note: For details on the API functions, refer to the "Application Programmers Guide Specification" provided by EPSON-original Direct IO with parameters, power-on notification, offline buffer...
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...and SO for EPSON devices. ❏ Direct IO with parameters available: • Gets the printer maintenance counter value • Prints NVRAM-stored bit images, etc. ❏ Power-on notification function (at power on, this function automatically restores the printer to the ...for example. • USB device driver This driver is necessary to connect a USB model printer. 3-4 Application Development Information Rev. 3.1.2.1 EPSON OPOS ADK (OPOS Control) overview OPOS Control included with the EPSON OPOS ADK has the following OPOS-compliant OPOS Control for EPSON devices, manuals, various ...
...and SO for EPSON devices. ❏ Direct IO with parameters available: • Gets the printer maintenance counter value • Prints NVRAM-stored bit images, etc. ❏ Power-on notification function (at power on, this function automatically restores the printer to the ...for example. • USB device driver This driver is necessary to connect a USB model printer. 3-4 Application Development Information Rev. 3.1.2.1 EPSON OPOS ADK (OPOS Control) overview OPOS Control included with the EPSON OPOS ADK has the following OPOS-compliant OPOS Control for EPSON devices, manuals, various ...
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.../POS Commands To directly control the TM printer using ESC/POS commands, EPSON proposes printing/ control via ESC/POS commands. A Application Development Information 3-5 For detailed information about ESC/POS commands, please contact EPSON or your dealer. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide... • Sample programs Sample programs for VB, VC++ can be installed. 3.1.2.3 EPSON OPOS ADK support environment ❏ Supported interfaces • Serial, parallel, USB, Ethernet ❏ ...
.../POS Commands To directly control the TM printer using ESC/POS commands, EPSON proposes printing/ control via ESC/POS commands. A Application Development Information 3-5 For detailed information about ESC/POS commands, please contact EPSON or your dealer. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide... • Sample programs Sample programs for VB, VC++ can be installed. 3.1.2.3 EPSON OPOS ADK support environment ❏ Supported interfaces • Serial, parallel, USB, Ethernet ❏ ...
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... rewrite utility This utility is designed to the following web site: http://pos.epson.com/ For customers from changing the USB port in a macro definition command (when ESC/POS commands are used). 3-6 Application Development Information Rev. Note: Each USB model TM printer has its detailed manual for developers of the following URLs: For customers from...
... rewrite utility This utility is designed to the following web site: http://pos.epson.com/ For customers from changing the USB port in a macro definition command (when ESC/POS commands are used). 3-6 Application Development Information Rev. Note: Each USB model TM printer has its detailed manual for developers of the following URLs: For customers from...
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...Product Specifications TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 5.1 Product Specifications (TM-T88II/TM-T88III) Table 5-1 Specifications Print method Thermal line printing Print width Standard: paper width of extended graphics Interface (compatible) RS-232C/bidirectional parallel Dealer option: USB, Ethernet ...PS-180 or the previous adapter, the PS-170 Operating voltage 24 VDC ± 7% Current consumption High-speed mode Average: TM-T88II: Approx. 1.7 A TM-T88III: Approx. 1.8 A (Font A, α-N, 36 capital letters, rolling pattern, 42-column printing) Peak: Approx. ...
...Product Specifications TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide 5.1 Product Specifications (TM-T88II/TM-T88III) Table 5-1 Specifications Print method Thermal line printing Print width Standard: paper width of extended graphics Interface (compatible) RS-232C/bidirectional parallel Dealer option: USB, Ethernet ...PS-180 or the previous adapter, the PS-170 Operating voltage 24 VDC ± 7% Current consumption High-speed mode Average: TM-T88II: Approx. 1.7 A TM-T88III: Approx. 1.8 A (Font A, α-N, 36 capital letters, rolling pattern, 42-column printing) Peak: Approx. ...