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... Barcode Type 16 3.5 Power Condition Reports 16 3.6 Synchronous 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. WARNINGS...
... Barcode Type 16 3.5 Power Condition Reports 16 3.6 Synchronous 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. WARNINGS...
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... This manual describes the method 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 as machine-specific precautions, when the EPSON TM-T88IV Series POS Printers are used with the EPSON OPOS ADK program. This manual applies to...
... This manual describes the method 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 as machine-specific precautions, when the EPSON TM-T88IV Series POS Printers are used with the EPSON OPOS ADK program. This manual applies to...
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Set DIP-SW1-3 (Handshake) to DTR/DSR. Set DIP-SW1-4 (Bit length) to OFF. 2 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Also, if these settings are the default values. Setting 1 OFF Recommended 1 OFF Settable 2 OFF Recommended 2 OFF Settable 3 OFF Fixed at OFF ... DIP-SW1-5 to DIP-SW1-8 in accordance with the port information. If connected, set values are changed, make the settings for the TM-T88IV Series printers. 2.1 References of Firmware Versions Refer to leave them OFF. Set DIP-SW2-2 in accordance with whether or not a customer display is recommended...
Set DIP-SW1-3 (Handshake) to DTR/DSR. Set DIP-SW1-4 (Bit length) to OFF. 2 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Also, if these settings are the default values. Setting 1 OFF Recommended 1 OFF Settable 2 OFF Recommended 2 OFF Settable 3 OFF Fixed at OFF ... DIP-SW1-5 to DIP-SW1-8 in accordance with the port information. If connected, set values are changed, make the settings for the TM-T88IV Series printers. 2.1 References of Firmware Versions Refer to leave them OFF. Set DIP-SW2-2 in accordance with whether or not a customer display is recommended...
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... the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to ON. When parallel I/F is recommended to ON (Receive buffer full). 3 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting 1 OFF 2 OFF 3 OFF 4 OFF 5 OFF 6 OFF 7 OFF 8 OFF DIP-SW 2 No. Setting Recommended 1 OFF Recommended 2 OFF Fixed at OFF 3 ...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 the received buffer capacity), but it is used with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-1 (BUSY...
... the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to ON. When parallel I/F is recommended to ON (Receive buffer full). 3 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting 1 OFF 2 OFF 3 OFF 4 OFF 5 OFF 6 OFF 7 OFF 8 OFF DIP-SW 2 No. Setting Recommended 1 OFF Recommended 2 OFF Fixed at OFF 3 ...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 the received buffer capacity), but it is used with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-1 (BUSY...
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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. 4 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting Recommended 1 Recommended 2 OFF OFF Fixed at OFF 3 OFF Fixed at OFF 4 OFF Fixed at OFF 5 OFF Fixed at OFF 6 OFF Fixed at ... 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 the received buffer capacity), but it is recommended to match the environment of the print density) to leave ...
... DIP-SW2 No. Make other settings in accordance with the power saving mode, set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 to ON. 4 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Setting Recommended 1 Recommended 2 OFF OFF Fixed at OFF 3 OFF Fixed at OFF 4 OFF Fixed at OFF 5 OFF Fixed at OFF 6 OFF Fixed at ... 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 the received buffer capacity), but it is recommended to match the environment of the print density) to leave ...
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... 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 print density) to ON. 5 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 (Specification of the received buffer capacity), but it is recommended...
... 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 print density) to ON. 5 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Set DIP-SW2-3 and DIP-SW2-4 (Specification of the received buffer capacity), but it is recommended...
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... settings are as shown in the following table. Item Setting range Output buffer length [byte] 1024 Output interval time [ms] 2500 6 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Item Setting range Baud rate [bps] 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Bit length [bit] 8 Parity Stop bit [bit] NONE, ODD, EVEN 1 Handshake DTR...
... settings are as shown in the following table. Item Setting range Output buffer length [byte] 1024 Output interval time [ms] 2500 6 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Item Setting range Baud rate [bps] 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Bit length [bit] 8 Parity Stop bit [bit] NONE, ODD, EVEN 1 Handshake DTR...
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...] 0 to 9999 The default setting is as follows. 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. Item Setting range Output interval...
...] 0 to 9999 The default setting is as follows. 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. Item Setting range Output interval...
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...the section 2 of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)" Tab Settings General...LineCharsList Bitmap TMFlogo... After adding the TM-T88IV by the firmware versions. The settable paper types are as follows: • Normal • 2-Color Thermal The default paper type is about ...Line Receipt Line Spacing [dots] *1 The operations differ by the SetupPOS utility, open the "Device Specific Settings" dialog box. In the "Paper" tab the paper type could be selected.. For the detail, please refer to Normal. 8 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM...
...the section 2 of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)" Tab Settings General...LineCharsList Bitmap TMFlogo... After adding the TM-T88IV by the firmware versions. The settable paper types are as follows: • Normal • 2-Color Thermal The default paper type is about ...Line Receipt Line Spacing [dots] *1 The operations differ by the SetupPOS utility, open the "Device Specific Settings" dialog box. In the "Paper" tab the paper type could be selected.. For the detail, please refer to Normal. 8 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM...
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... 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...
... 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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... Multilingual character model, "PTR_CCS_KANJI" is set. *2 Accordance with the selected paper in the SetupPOS utility, the set value will differ. 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...
... Multilingual character model, "PTR_CCS_KANJI" is set. *2 Accordance with the selected paper in the SetupPOS utility, the set value will differ. 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...
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...) "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" RecBitmapRotationList "0,R90, L90, 180" SlpBarCodeRotationList "" SlpBitmapRotationList "" FontTypefaceList "" *1 ... 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)
...) "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" RecBitmapRotationList "0,R90, L90, 180" SlpBarCodeRotationList "" SlpBitmapRotationList "" FontTypefaceList "" *1 ... 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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... 0, the RecLinesToPaperCut is selected. Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.1.3 Width and Height Properties The width and height properties are described below. 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)
... 0, the RecLinesToPaperCut is selected. Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.1.3 Width and Height Properties The width and height properties are described below. 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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... printing of the four connecting interfaces. Property Station *2 Journal Receipt Slip PageModeArea - - 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. BM/BC/BMR/BCR - *1 Following setting values are used for...
... printing of the four connecting interfaces. Property Station *2 Journal Receipt Slip PageModeArea - - 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. BM/BC/BMR/BCR - *1 Following setting values are used for...
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... shall not be done, regardless of the PageModeHorizontalPosition property setting, based on the PageModePrintArea property setting 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...
... shall not be done, regardless of the PageModeHorizontalPosition property setting, based on the PageModePrintArea property setting 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)
.... 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)
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... 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 be queued to determine output completion. For this reason, Asynchronous output (AsyncMode = TRUE) gives a performance improvement. 16 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.4 Printable...
... 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 be queued to determine output completion. For this reason, Asynchronous output (AsyncMode = TRUE) gives a performance improvement. 16 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV) Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.4 Printable...
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...of "TMFlogo utility" and/or "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL User's Manual TMFlogo Utility". To print image files registered with NVRAM in advance. Please refer to the "Help" of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)" for setting printing position. When... the printing position settings are as follows: TM-T88IV : 262144 bytes 17 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV)
...of "TMFlogo utility" and/or "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL User's Manual TMFlogo Utility". To print image files registered with NVRAM in advance. Please refer to the "Help" of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)" for setting printing position. When... the printing position settings are as follows: TM-T88IV : 262144 bytes 17 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM-T88IV)
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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 For the detail, please refer to the corresponding part of the Section 3 of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)". Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.9 Printable bitmap types and sizes The TM-T88IV supports the following bitmap commands.
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 For the detail, please refer to the corresponding part of the Section 3 of "EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter (TM Series)". Version 2.65 Jul. 2009 3.9 Printable bitmap types and sizes The TM-T88IV supports the following bitmap commands.
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... is turned on the USB/Ethernet interfaces. 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 of auto-cutter ...off. 3.13 Output without Flow Control on the USB/Ethernet Interfaces The TM-T88IV supports outputting without flow control on again after an interruption. See the corresponding part of the section 2 of the printer. The following chart shows the available maintenance counters for retaining an operation...
... is turned on the USB/Ethernet interfaces. 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 of auto-cutter ...off. 3.13 Output without Flow Control on the USB/Ethernet Interfaces The TM-T88IV supports outputting without flow control on again after an interruption. See the corresponding part of the section 2 of the printer. The following chart shows the available maintenance counters for retaining an operation...
