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SRP-350II
Thermal printer
Rev. 1.01
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  • Page 1 Windows Driver Manual SRP-350II Thermal printer Rev. 1.01 http://www.bixolon.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SRP-350II ■ Table of Contents 1. Manual Information ......................3 2. Operating System (OS) Environment ................3 3. Windows Driver Preparation ..................3 4. Windows Driver Installation ..................4 4-1 Installing on Windows XP / Server 2003 ..............4 4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Parallel Port ................4 4-1-2 Via USB Port ......................

  • Page 3: Manual Information

    Windows Driver according to PC operating system (OS). We at BIXOLON maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality of all our products. In following, product specifications and/or user manual content may be changed without prior notice.

  • Page 4: Windows Driver Installation

    SRP-350II 4. Windows Driver Installation 4-1 Installing on Windows XP / Server 2003 4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Parallel Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select the COM or LPT (Which one you want to use) port to be used and click the “Next”...
  • Page 5 SRP-350II 4) Clicking the “Yes” button will reboot the PC. 5) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes. 6) If you select a serial port, click the “Configure Port…” button in the “Ports” tab.
  • Page 6 SRP-350II 8) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 9) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.01 - 6 -...

  • Page 7: Via Usb Port

    SRP-350II 4-1-2 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select USB and click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.01 - 7 -...
  • Page 8 SRP-350II 4) Click the “OK” button. 5) Turn off the printer and then turn on again. The printer driver will be installed automatically. 6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes.

  • Page 9: Installing On Windows Vista / Server 2008 / 7 / 8

    SRP-350II 4-2 Installing on Windows VISTA / Server 2008 / 7 / 8 4-2-1 Via Serial Port or Parallel Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select the COM or LPT (Which one you want to use) port to be used and click the “Next”...
  • Page 10 SRP-350II 4) Clicking the “Yes” button will reboot the PC. 5) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers. 6) If you select a serial port, click the “Configure Port…” button in the “Ports” tab.
  • Page 11 SRP-350II 8) Click the “Print Test Page” button and check printing status. 9) Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.01 - 11 -...

  • Page 12: Via Usb Port

    SRP-350II 4-2-2 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click the “Next” button. 3) Select the USB and click the “Next” button. Rev. 1.01 - 12 -...
  • Page 13 SRP-350II 4) Click the “OK” button. 5) Turn off the printer and then turn on again. The printer driver will be installed automatically. 6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers.

  • Page 14: Detailed Settings Of Windows Driver

    SRP-350II 5. Detailed settings of Windows driver The following functions can be set in detail after the Windows Driver installation is complete. 5-1 Paper Supply Method The printer supports two paper sources. : Select the “Receipt” automatically. Automatically Select Receipt : Each page can be printed with various lengths until the last line.
  • Page 15 SRP-350II 2) Click the “Preferences” or “Printing Preferences” button in the “General” tab. The button name varies by Windows OS. 3) Select the desired setting in the “Paper/Quality” tab. Rev. 1.01 - 15 -...

  • Page 16: Paper Size

    SRP-350II 5-2 Paper size The paper sizes available in the Windows Driver are as follows. 80  40 mm[350II] 80  297 mm[350II] 80  80 mm[350II] 80  3276 mm[350II] 80  120 mm[350II] 80  160 mm[350II] 80  200 mm[350II] Follow the instructions shown below to set the options.

  • Page 17: Nv Image & Commands

    SRP-350II 5-3 NV Image & Commands The Windows Driver serves to receive the content for print from an application and send it to the printer. The NV Image and Commands function allows for the addition of desired NV Images and commands at the beginning or end of the print content sent to the printer.
  • Page 18 SRP-350II 3) If the user want to open Cash Drawer 1 prior to printing, enter “<1B700019FF>” in the “Start Doc” space and click the “OK” button. 4) If you want to open Cash Drawer 1 after printing, enter “<1B700019FF>” in the “End Doc” field and click the “OK” button.

  • Page 19: Crop And Macro

    SRP-350II 5-4 Crop and Macro This Windows driver supports “Crop / Macro” function. Crop function - Crop function is to crop white space of receipt and it can be set from 0-99 mm. Macro function - Text Macro function is to replace certain text string with another text string for printing, and it is useful for changing address or telephone number from the application software.
  • Page 20 SRP-350II Text Macro 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) Select the “Crop / Macro” tab. 3) Check the “Enable Text Macro” checkbox and click the “Text Macro” button. 4) When the Text Macro window comes up, click “Add Item”...
  • Page 21 SRP-350II Image Macro 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) Select the “Crop / Macro” tab. 3) Check the “Enable Image Macro” checkbox and click the “Image Macro” button. Rev. 1.01 - 21 -...
  • Page 22 SRP-350II 4) Click the “Add Image” button to add it to the image list. 5) Assign an appropriate name for the image file to be added to the list. Rev. 1.01 - 22 -...
  • Page 23 SRP-350II 6) Click the “Add Text Key” key to set the text key and the image to replace the corresponding text key. Rev. 1.01 - 23 -...
  • Page 24 SRP-350II 7) Click the “OK” button. Rev. 1.01 - 24 -...

  • Page 25: Barcodes

    SRP-350II 5-5 Barcodes The Windows Driver supports the barcodes indicated below. This function is available when entering barcode data after selecting “Printer Font Name”. Barcodes Printer Font Name Size Supported Characters Numeric: 0~9 Codabar 20/40/60/80 Symbols: $, +, -, ., /, :...
  • Page 26 SRP-350II Follow the instructions shown below to use this function. 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) Select the “Barcodes” tab. Rev. 1.01 - 26 -...
  • Page 27 SRP-350II 3) If the user wants to set Barcodes, set the “Font Name” and select a type of barcodes and click the “Properties” button. 4) Set Barcode’s width, Height and HRI Position and Font type are also available. 5) If the user wants to set 2D Barcodes, set the “Font Name” and select type of barcodes and click the “Properties”...

  • Page 28: Cutting And Cash Drawer

    SRP-350II 5-6 Cutting and Cash Drawer Windows driver supports “Open cash drawer”, “Internal Beep”, and “Cutting Option” functions. The user can set “Open cash drawer” and “Internal beep” both before printing and after printing and the user also can set “Cutting options” the cutting option can be adjusted as follows.

  • Page 29: Rotation

    SRP-350II 5-7 Rotation This Windows driver supports “Rotation printing” function for image data only. Rotating device font or barcode font is not supported. “Rotation printing” function is not supported in color printing mode. The printer mode will be changed to mono printing mode automatically if this function is used in the color printing mode.

  • Page 30: Utilities

    SRP-350II 5-8 Utilities This Windows driver provides the following utilities. New Paper Size The user can define new paper sizes as the user want. VMSM Virtual Memory Switch Manager. Special Font Edit The User can set your own special fonts using this utility.

  • Page 31: New Paper Size

    SRP-350II 5-8-1 New Paper Size 1) Select the “Utilities” tab and click the “New Paper Size” button. 2) Enter the values in the Form Name, Width, and Length fields. 3) Click the “Add Customized Form” button. Rev. 1.01 - 31 -...

  • Page 32: Vmsm

    SRP-350II 4) Select the newly added paper size from the “Advanced Option” window. 5-8-2 VMSM See VMSM manual in CD contained in the CD for details. 5-8-3 Extended Special Functions Refer to the section “6-2-1”. Rev. 1.01 - 32 -...

  • Page 33: Journal Viewer

    SRP-350II 5-8-4 Journal Viewer Journal is a function to save a copy of the printed receipt, and you can store the copies without journal printer using this function. Journal function saves a file for each printed document, and the saved files can be searched by printed date or by period with the Journal Viewer utility.
  • Page 34 SRP-350II 3) The following window will be launched. 4) Select the file from the list on the bottom and click the “Print” button to print the file. 5) Click the “Search” button and set the search conditions to search the journals by date or period.

  • Page 35: Windows Driver Specifications

    SRP-350II 6. Windows Driver Specifications 6-1 Font This Windows driver supports various fonts in the following table. Printing using these fonts is faster than using Windows fonts provided by the operating system. Printer Fonts Character Size (dot) Sizes (point) FontA1x1 FontA1x1[Ext.]...
  • Page 36 SRP-350II Printer Fonts are defined as follows. 1) FontA1x2 - ANSI Character code support (Code page 16: 1252) - Font size (dot): 12 x 48 (Double height) - Point size: 19 2) FontA1x2 [Ext] - IBM expansion Character code support (Code page 0: 437)

  • Page 37: Special Functions

    SRP-350II 6-2 Special functions This Windows driver supports the special functions as shown in the following table. Select the “FontControl” character first and use the characters in the table to use the special functions. Take care as this function is not for printing general texts.
  • Page 38 SRP-350II 1) Example Select “FontControl” character and send 6 for “LF” (Line Feed) operation (instead of printing character “6”). 2) “FontControl” character function Printer font for special function Function Size(pont/dot) Open Drawer 1/2 Cut receipt Cut receipt(without paper feeding) FontControl Justification (Left/Center/Right) (9.5 / 12x24)

  • Page 39: Special Font Edit" Utility

    SRP-350II 6-2-1 “Special Font Edit” Utility “FontControlA” font is provided as an inherent special function. By using with a command defined file (SRP3502.INI), you can designate a desired command string as the “FontControlA” font arbitrary character (a character code with a range between 0x20 to 0x7F).
  • Page 40 SRP-350II 2) After editing data in edit control, you have to click “Apply button” to apply data. As clinking “OK” button, the utility set up the data in INI file. Rev. 1.01 - 40 -...

  • Page 41: Use Of Windows Driver

    SRP-350II 7. Use of Windows Driver 7-1 Use of Visual Basic This section contains example codes to control the printer (BIXOLON SRP-350II) using Windows driver with Visual Basic. 7-1-1 Windows Driver Selection The following example code explains how to select the “BIXOLON SRP-350II” Windows driver.

  • Page 42: Test Printing

    SRP-350II 7-1-2 Test Printing The following example code explains how to print the text using Windows font (Arial Test) and Printer font (FontA1x1). ‘Print in Windows font Printer.FontSize = 9 Printer.FontName = “Arial” Printer.Print “Arial Test” ‘Print in printer font Printer.FontSize = 9.5...

  • Page 43: Use Of Wordpad

    Launch WordPad, set the printing related options as follows, and test the printer with WordPad. - Select printer Select “Print” from the “File” menu, and select the printer (BIXOLON SRP-350II). - Set paper size, orientation, margin, etc. Select the “Page Setting” from “File” menu, and set paper size, orientation, and margin.

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