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... Processing 16 3.7 Printing Positions 17 3.8 Electronic Logo Function (NVRAM 17 3.9 Printable bitmap types and sizes 18 3.10 Color Bitmap Printing 18 3.11 Maintenance Counter 19 3.12 Automatic Recovery Function 19 3.13 Output without Flow Control on the USB.../Ethernet Interfaces 19 SECTION 4. INTRODUCTION 1 SECTION 2. WARNINGS 20 iii APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) DETAILS ON SETTINGS 2 2.1 References of Firmware Versions 2 2.2 Settings of DIP Switches 2 2.3 Port Information ...6 2.4 Device Settings ...8 ...
... Processing 16 3.7 Printing Positions 17 3.8 Electronic Logo Function (NVRAM 17 3.9 Printable bitmap types and sizes 18 3.10 Color Bitmap Printing 18 3.11 Maintenance Counter 19 3.12 Automatic Recovery Function 19 3.13 Output without Flow Control on the USB.../Ethernet Interfaces 19 SECTION 4. INTRODUCTION 1 SECTION 2. WARNINGS 20 iii APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) DETAILS ON SETTINGS 2 2.1 References of Firmware Versions 2 2.2 Settings of DIP Switches 2 2.3 Port Information ...6 2.4 Device Settings ...8 ...
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Device List Serial Parallel TM-T88IV TM-T88IVM TM-T88IVP TM-T88IVPM USB TM-T88IVU TM-T88IVMU Ethernet TM-T88IVE TM-T88IVME Before reading the manual, see the following devices. Compatibility mode The compatibility mode for upward compatibility was added ...of use and related items, as well as TM-T88IV. For the details of the TM-T88IV models. • TM-T88IV Station: Receipt (Line Thermal 180 dpi X 180 dpi) Color printing: 2-Color Printing Throughout the manual, the various model names will be referred to "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE Compatibility Mode...
Device List Serial Parallel TM-T88IV TM-T88IVM TM-T88IVP TM-T88IVPM USB TM-T88IVU TM-T88IVMU Ethernet TM-T88IVE TM-T88IVME Before reading the manual, see the following devices. Compatibility mode The compatibility mode for upward compatibility was added ...of use and related items, as well as TM-T88IV. For the details of the TM-T88IV models. • TM-T88IV Station: Receipt (Line Thermal 180 dpi X 180 dpi) Color printing: 2-Color Printing Throughout the manual, the various model names will be referred to "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE Compatibility Mode...
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... OFF Fixed at OFF 8 OFF Fixed at OFF It is connected. The described set values are changed, make the settings for the TM-T88IV Series printers. 2.1 References of Firmware Versions Refer to the release notes (Relnote.txt). 2.2 Settings of the received buffer capacity), but it is ...recommended to OFF. 2 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Set DIP-SW2-2 in accordance with whether or not a customer display is ...
... OFF Fixed at OFF 8 OFF Fixed at OFF It is connected. The described set values are changed, make the settings for the TM-T88IV Series printers. 2.1 References of Firmware Versions Refer to the release notes (Relnote.txt). 2.2 Settings of the received buffer capacity), but it is ...recommended to OFF. 2 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Set DIP-SW2-2 in accordance with whether or not a customer display is ...
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...Make other settings in accordance with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-1 (BUSY condition) to ON (Receive buffer full). 3 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting Recommended 1 OFF Recommended 2 OFF Fixed at OFF 3 OFF Fixed at OFF 4 OFF Fixed at OFF 5 OFF Fixed at OFF 6 OFF... Fixed at ON It is used with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to change the settings of DIP-SW1-1 (Auto line feed) and DIP-SW1-2 (Specification of use . When using with the settings described above . When parallel I/F is possible to ON. Setting 1 OFF 2 ...
...Make other settings in accordance with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-1 (BUSY condition) to ON (Receive buffer full). 3 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting Recommended 1 OFF Recommended 2 OFF Fixed at OFF 3 OFF Fixed at OFF 4 OFF Fixed at OFF 5 OFF Fixed at OFF 6 OFF... Fixed at ON It is used with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to change the settings of DIP-SW1-1 (Auto line feed) and DIP-SW1-2 (Specification of use . When using with the settings described above . When parallel I/F is possible to ON. Setting 1 OFF 2 ...
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Set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 (Specification of the print density) to ON. 4 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Make other settings in accordance with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to match the environment of the received buffer ... Settable Settable Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at ON It is possible to change the settings of DIP-SW1-1 (Auto line feed) and DIP-SW1-2 (Specification of use.
Set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 (Specification of the print density) to ON. 4 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Make other settings in accordance with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to match the environment of the received buffer ... Settable Settable Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at ON It is possible to change the settings of DIP-SW1-1 (Auto line feed) and DIP-SW1-2 (Specification of use.
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... DIP-SW2 No. Make other settings in accordance with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to ON. 5 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting 1 OFF 2 OFF 3 OFF 4 OFF 5 OFF 6 OFF 7 OFF 8 OFF Recommended Recommended Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF ...Fixed at OFF Fixed at ON It is possible to change the settings of DIP-SW1-1 (Auto line feed) and DIP-SW1-2 (Specification of the received buffer capacity), but it is recommended to match the environment of the print density) to leave them...
... DIP-SW2 No. Make other settings in accordance with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to ON. 5 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting 1 OFF 2 OFF 3 OFF 4 OFF 5 OFF 6 OFF 7 OFF 8 OFF Recommended Recommended Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF Fixed at OFF ...Fixed at OFF Fixed at ON It is possible to change the settings of DIP-SW1-1 (Auto line feed) and DIP-SW1-2 (Specification of the received buffer capacity), but it is recommended to match the environment of the print density) to leave them...
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Item Setting range Output buffer length [byte] 1024 Output interval time [ms] 2500 6 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 2.3 Port Information 1) Port information when serial port is used The port information that can be set with the SetupPOS utility ...
Item Setting range Output buffer length [byte] 1024 Output interval time [ms] 2500 6 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 2.3 Port Information 1) Port information when serial port is used The port information that can be set with the SetupPOS utility ...
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... setting is as shown in the following table. Item Setting range Output buffer length [byte] 1024 Output interval time [ms] 2500 7 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Item Setting range Output interval time [ms] 0 to 9999 The default settings are as shown in the following table. Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3) Port...
... setting is as shown in the following table. Item Setting range Output buffer length [byte] 1024 Output interval time [ms] 2500 7 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Item Setting range Output interval time [ms] 0 to 9999 The default settings are as shown in the following table. Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3) Port...
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...... After adding the TM-T88IV by the firmware versions. Color Bitmap Method Brightness Primary Status Log ERROR OFFLINE Log file name (full path name) Default Value *2 Maximum file size [KB] Multilingual font Printing Properties Receipt Characters per Line Receipt Line Spacing [dots] *1...of the Section 2 of this manual. *2 Available only for TM-T88IV. 2.4.1 Usable Device Specific Settings For the TM-T88IV, the following device specific settings are as follows: • Normal • 2-Color Thermal The default paper type is about the settings for the Multilingual...
...... After adding the TM-T88IV by the firmware versions. Color Bitmap Method Brightness Primary Status Log ERROR OFFLINE Log file name (full path name) Default Value *2 Maximum file size [KB] Multilingual font Printing Properties Receipt Characters per Line Receipt Line Spacing [dots] *1...of the Section 2 of this manual. *2 Available only for TM-T88IV. 2.4.1 Usable Device Specific Settings For the TM-T88IV, the following device specific settings are as follows: • Normal • 2-Color Thermal The default paper type is about the settings for the Multilingual...
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...CapJrnBold CapJrn2Color CapJrnPresent CapRecPageMode CapRecUnderline FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE TRUE CapRecStamp FALSE CapRecRotate180 TRUE CapRecRight90 TRUE 9 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Section 3. Function Details Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 This section describes the functions of the parts not described in... detail in details. Supplementary explanation of the TM-T88IV printers in the "UPOS" is also given here. 3.1 Property Set Values and Default Values The following explanation is about...
...CapJrnBold CapJrn2Color CapJrnPresent CapRecPageMode CapRecUnderline FALSE FALSE FALSE TRUE TRUE CapRecStamp FALSE CapRecRotate180 TRUE CapRecRight90 TRUE 9 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Section 3. Function Details Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 This section describes the functions of the parts not described in... detail in details. Supplementary explanation of the TM-T88IV printers in the "UPOS" is also given here. 3.1 Property Set Values and Default Values The following explanation is about...
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When selecting Normal Paper (Default), two colors print cannot be executed. *3 If using to the power saving mode by setting of DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4, 10 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 CapRecPapercut CapRecNearEndSensor CapRecMarkFeed CapRecLeft90 CapRecItalic CapRecEmptySensor CapRecDwideDhigh CapRecDwide CapRecDhigh CapRecColor TRUE TRUE 0 TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE...
When selecting Normal Paper (Default), two colors print cannot be executed. *3 If using to the power saving mode by setting of DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4, 10 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 CapRecPapercut CapRecNearEndSensor CapRecMarkFeed CapRecLeft90 CapRecItalic CapRecEmptySensor CapRecDwideDhigh CapRecDwide CapRecDhigh CapRecColor TRUE TRUE 0 TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE...
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... PTR_COLOR_PRIMARY. *4 If using to FALSE. 3.1.2 List Properties The List Properties are explained in the following. List Property Settings CharacterSetList (TM-T88IV) "255,437,850,852,858,860,863,865,866,998,999, 1252" *1 (TM-T88IVM)*2 "120,121,126,130,131,437" *3 JrnLineCharsList "" RecLineCharsList (Font A) "42" (Font B) "56" SlpLineCharsList "" RecBarCodeRotationList "0,R90, L90, 180... the power saving mode by setting of DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4, CapRec2Color property is for South Asia character model. 11 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV)
... PTR_COLOR_PRIMARY. *4 If using to FALSE. 3.1.2 List Properties The List Properties are explained in the following. List Property Settings CharacterSetList (TM-T88IV) "255,437,850,852,858,860,863,865,866,998,999, 1252" *1 (TM-T88IVM)*2 "120,121,126,130,131,437" *3 JrnLineCharsList "" RecLineCharsList (Font A) "42" (Font B) "56" SlpLineCharsList "" RecBarCodeRotationList "0,R90, L90, 180... the power saving mode by setting of DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4, CapRec2Color property is for South Asia character model. 11 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV)
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... -1. *4 It can be changed by the settings of the font width. • When the RecLineSpacing is 0, the RecLinesToPaperCut is selected. In the case of a line thermal station, the Line Spacing setting is identical with the height of the characters which means that it can be set at up to 17 when Font B is... of the RecLineSpacing or the RecLineHeight. *3It can be changed by the settings of the RecLineSpacing or the character height. 12 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV)
... -1. *4 It can be changed by the settings of the font width. • When the RecLineSpacing is 0, the RecLinesToPaperCut is selected. In the case of a line thermal station, the Line Spacing setting is identical with the height of the characters which means that it can be set at up to 17 when Font B is... of the RecLineSpacing or the RecLineHeight. *3It can be changed by the settings of the RecLineSpacing or the character height. 12 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV)
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... Ethernet 3.1.5 PageMode Print Properties The Device information properties are described below . I/F DeviceName DeviceDescription S TM-T88IV TM-T88IVM EPSON TM-T88IV POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVM POS Printer TM-T88IVP P TM-T88IVPM EPSON TM-T88IVP POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVPM POS Printer TM-T88IVU U TM-T88IVMU EPSON TM-T88IVU POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVMU POS Printer TM-T88IVE E TM-T88IVME EPSON TM-T88IVE POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVME POS Printer I/F indicate the connected interface. The following is available. Property Station *2 Journal Receipt Slip PageModeArea...
... Ethernet 3.1.5 PageMode Print Properties The Device information properties are described below . I/F DeviceName DeviceDescription S TM-T88IV TM-T88IVM EPSON TM-T88IV POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVM POS Printer TM-T88IVP P TM-T88IVPM EPSON TM-T88IVP POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVPM POS Printer TM-T88IVU U TM-T88IVMU EPSON TM-T88IVU POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVMU POS Printer TM-T88IVE E TM-T88IVME EPSON TM-T88IVE POS Printer EPSON TM-T88IVME POS Printer I/F indicate the connected interface. The following is available. Property Station *2 Journal Receipt Slip PageModeArea...
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... other than "LEFT" is specified for the printing position of bitmap, the printing shall be stored in the horizontal direction. 14 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Method Supported/Unsupported PrintNormal PrintTwoNormal PrintImmediate PrintBarCode PrintBitmap PrintMemoryBitmap CutPaper MarkFeed ChangePrintSide ValidateData TransactionPrint SetLogo SetBitmap RotatePrint EndRemoval BeginRemoval EndInsertion BeginInsertion ClearPrintArea PageModePrint O X O O O O O (1~100...
... other than "LEFT" is specified for the printing position of bitmap, the printing shall be stored in the horizontal direction. 14 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Method Supported/Unsupported PrintNormal PrintTwoNormal PrintImmediate PrintBarCode PrintBitmap PrintMemoryBitmap CutPaper MarkFeed ChangePrintSide ValidateData TransactionPrint SetLogo SetBitmap RotatePrint EndRemoval BeginRemoval EndInsertion BeginInsertion ClearPrintArea PageModePrint O X O O O O O (1~100...
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.... 2009 3.3 Escape Sequences The following figure is to be printed based on the PageModePrintArea property setting in the horizontal direction. 15 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Escape Sequence Supported/Unsupported Compatibility with the PageMode printing #P 0~100 X #fP 0~100 X #sP X X sL X X #B O O tL O O bL O O #R O O #lF 0~9999 O #uF Base Pitch [inch] 0~ equiv. 50...
.... 2009 3.3 Escape Sequences The following figure is to be printed based on the PageModePrintArea property setting in the horizontal direction. 15 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Escape Sequence Supported/Unsupported Compatibility with the PageMode printing #P 0~100 X #fP 0~100 X #sP X X sL X X #B O O tL O O bL O O #R O O #lF 0~9999 O #uF Base Pitch [inch] 0~ equiv. 50...
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...; JAN 8 (EAN 8) • UPC-E • UPC-A • PDF417 • QRCODE 3.5 Power Condition Reports The TM-T88IV supports Power Condition Reports as follows. For this reason, Asynchronous output (AsyncMode = TRUE) gives a performance improvement. 16 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter... (TM-T88IV) Powered on reporting: Supported Powered off reporting: Unsupported 3.6 Synchronous Processing The TM-T88IV uses Process ID to the printer simultaneously. Use of the Process ID allows multiple print commands to...
...; JAN 8 (EAN 8) • UPC-E • UPC-A • PDF417 • QRCODE 3.5 Power Condition Reports The TM-T88IV supports Power Condition Reports as follows. For this reason, Asynchronous output (AsyncMode = TRUE) gives a performance improvement. 16 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter... (TM-T88IV) Powered on reporting: Supported Powered off reporting: Unsupported 3.6 Synchronous Processing The TM-T88IV uses Process ID to the printer simultaneously. Use of the Process ID allows multiple print commands to...
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...to specify the horizontal printing position of the text, bitmap, or the barcode to the "Help" of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)" for setting printing position. To print image files registered with NVRAM in advance. When the printing position ...bytes 17 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) For the details of the registration, please refer to the left margin setting function is supported, it is possible to the corresponding part of the Section 4 of "TMFlogo utility" and/or "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL User's Manual TMFlogo ...
...to specify the horizontal printing position of the text, bitmap, or the barcode to the "Help" of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)" for setting printing position. To print image files registered with NVRAM in advance. When the printing position ...bytes 17 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) For the details of the registration, please refer to the left margin setting function is supported, it is possible to the corresponding part of the Section 4 of "TMFlogo utility" and/or "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL User's Manual TMFlogo ...
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For the detail, please refer to the corresponding part of the Section 3 of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)". The allowance ranges for bitmaps are as follows. Bitmap command type Download bitmap Raster bitmap One-line bitmap X (dot) 1~2040 1~2048 Allowance range y (dot) 1~384 1~1023 No setting range xy Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.9 Printable bitmap types and sizes The TM-T88IV supports the following bitmap commands.
For the detail, please refer to the corresponding part of the Section 3 of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)". The allowance ranges for bitmaps are as follows. Bitmap command type Download bitmap Raster bitmap One-line bitmap X (dot) 1~2040 1~2048 Allowance range y (dot) 1~384 1~1023 No setting range xy Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.9 Printable bitmap types and sizes The TM-T88IV supports the following bitmap commands.
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...Type 14 Paper feed in before the power was turned off. 3.13 Output without Flow Control on the USB/Ethernet Interfaces The TM-T88IV supports outputting without flow control on the USB/Ethernet interfaces. The following chart shows the available maintenance counters for automatic recovery ...when the power is turned on again after an interruption. The recovery processing restores the printer to the condition it was in number Lines 143,165,576 Resettable of lines: Roll paper 15 Number of head Times 4,294,967,295 Resettable energizations: Roll paper 32 Number...
...Type 14 Paper feed in before the power was turned off. 3.13 Output without Flow Control on the USB/Ethernet Interfaces The TM-T88IV supports outputting without flow control on the USB/Ethernet interfaces. The following chart shows the available maintenance counters for automatic recovery ...when the power is turned on again after an interruption. The recovery processing restores the printer to the condition it was in number Lines 143,165,576 Resettable of lines: Roll paper 15 Number of head Times 4,294,967,295 Resettable energizations: Roll paper 32 Number...