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A This is included in the EPSON OPOS ADK.* This is a Windows driver.* Provides information for anyone who is programming using OPOS. This is included in the EPSON Advanced Printer Driver.* * You can obtain these items from the "Select any product" pull-down menu. vi Rev. Name of the following URLs: For customers from North America: ...
A This is included in the EPSON OPOS ADK.* This is a Windows driver.* Provides information for anyone who is programming using OPOS. This is included in the EPSON Advanced Printer Driver.* * You can obtain these items from the "Select any product" pull-down menu. vi Rev. Name of the following URLs: For customers from North America: ...
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... Product Overview Product Structure 1-1 Model 1-1 Accessories 1-1 Options 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 Roll Paper 1-6 Power Switch Cover 1-7 Shipping Procedures 1-8 ... 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 OPOS ADK 3-3 Contents vii
... Product Overview Product Structure 1-1 Model 1-1 Accessories 1-1 Options 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 Roll Paper 1-6 Power Switch Cover 1-7 Shipping Procedures 1-8 ... 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 OPOS ADK 3-3 Contents vii
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... Cross cable wiring diagrams The wiring selections for each connection form, refer to "Section 2.4.1.2, Serial interface connection diagrams." 2.4.1.2 Serial interface connection diagrams When the TM printer is connected to a host computer by the serial interface, the following two connection forms are as handshake controls. XON/XOFF, DTR/DSR, or RTS/CTS...depends on available cables for available serial cross cables are possible: • Stand alone • Pass-through connection 2-8 Setup Rev. You can operate the TM printer with a Windows driver, OPOS, or ESC/POS commands.
... Cross cable wiring diagrams The wiring selections for each connection form, refer to "Section 2.4.1.2, Serial interface connection diagrams." 2.4.1.2 Serial interface connection diagrams When the TM printer is connected to a host computer by the serial interface, the following two connection forms are as handshake controls. XON/XOFF, DTR/DSR, or RTS/CTS...depends on available cables for available serial cross cables are possible: • Stand alone • Pass-through connection 2-8 Setup Rev. You can operate the TM printer with a Windows driver, OPOS, or ESC/POS commands.
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...or B Figure 2-6 Configuration of stand-alone connection Pass-through connection The host computer is connected to the host computer directly via DM-D. Application control TM side control setting XON/XOFF (except OPOS) XON/XOFF 1 Type A or B 2 DM-D500: A, B ...Type A or B RTS/CTS (DOS, Windows driver, Visual C, Visual Basic MSComm) - Type A or B Type A or B RTS/CTS (DOS, Windows driver, Visual C, Visual Basic MSComm) - - TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Stand alone Both the TM printer and DM-D are connected to the TM printer over the serial interface via the serial port....
...or B Figure 2-6 Configuration of stand-alone connection Pass-through connection The host computer is connected to the host computer directly via DM-D. Application control TM side control setting XON/XOFF (except OPOS) XON/XOFF 1 Type A or B 2 DM-D500: A, B ...Type A or B RTS/CTS (DOS, Windows driver, Visual C, Visual Basic MSComm) - Type A or B Type A or B RTS/CTS (DOS, Windows driver, Visual C, Visual Basic MSComm) - - TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Stand alone Both the TM printer and DM-D are connected to the TM printer over the serial interface via the serial port....
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... Connecting the drawer-kick cable 2.6 Installing the Driver To use the TM printer, either the Advanced Printer Driver (APD) (Windows driver) or the EPSON OPOS ADK (OCX driver) must be operated using the driver for directly controlling the printer without the user of the drawer kick-out cable to the manual for the respective driver. For details on ESC/POS commands, also refer...
... Connecting the drawer-kick cable 2.6 Installing the Driver To use the TM printer, either the Advanced Printer Driver (APD) (Windows driver) or the EPSON OPOS ADK (OCX driver) must be operated using the driver for directly controlling the printer without the user of the drawer kick-out cable to the manual for the respective driver. For details on ESC/POS commands, also refer...
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Get the latest information from one of the following 3 methods. 1. Windows printer driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver or APD) 2. Note: The status API is a printer control API originally supplied by selecting the font type. ❏ Can get the printer status and send ESC/POS commands. are available. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Chapter 3 Application Development Information This chapter describes how...
Get the latest information from one of the following 3 methods. 1. Windows printer driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver or APD) 2. Note: The status API is a printer control API originally supplied by selecting the font type. ❏ Can get the printer status and send ESC/POS commands. are available. TM-T88II/T88III Technical Reference Guide Chapter 3 Application Development Information This chapter describes how...
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... 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, OSR 2.5 • Windows 98 Second Edition • Windows NT Ver. 4.0 SP5, SP6 • Windows 2000 Professional • Windows XP Professional Refer to the release note...
... 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, OSR 2.5 • Windows 98 Second Edition • Windows NT Ver. 4.0 SP5, SP6 • Windows 2000 Professional • Windows XP Professional Refer to the release note...
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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 ❏ Supported OSes (with confirmation of system operation) • Windows 95 Standard, OSR 2.5 • Windows 98 Second Edition • Windows NT Ver. 4.0 SP5, SP6 • Windows 2000 Professional...
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 ❏ Supported OSes (with confirmation of system operation) • Windows 95 Standard, OSR 2.5 • Windows 98 Second Edition • Windows NT Ver. 4.0 SP5, SP6 • Windows 2000 Professional...
