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Rev. 1.60 August 31, 2000
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

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  • Page 1 TM Printer Driver User's Manual Rev. 1.60 August 31, 2000 SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.5.2. Slip Paper................................27 4.5.3. Validation Paper ..............................29 4.5.4. Endorse Paper ..............................30 4.5.5. Label Paper ................................31 4.6. Paper Source ................................32 4.7. Orientation..................................32 4.8. Print Quality ..................................32 TITLE SHEET EPSON REVISION TM Printer Driver User's Manual NEXT SHEET...
  • Page 3 6.2.4. Opening the Cash Drawer ..........................39 6.2.5. Cutting the Paper ...............................40 6.2.6. Printing a Bar Code............................40 6.2.7. Using ESC/POS commands ..........................41 6.2.8. Printing a Bitmap ...............................42 7.Attention in use..............43 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 4: Foreword

    2.2. Euro support Operation System The Epson TM printer drivers can run on any of the following operating systems. Renew OS using the Euro support update file which is provided from Microsoft. But, Microsoft Windows98,Windows2000 doesn't have to renew an operating system using the update file.

  • Page 5: Printer, Customer Display

    The table on the following pages shows the correspondence between drivers, printers, customer display and paper types. Refer to the table to determine the driver(s) required to support the Epson printers, customer display and paper types that you plan to use.
  • Page 6 A "O" means that the driver is available; an "X" means that it is not available. - For printers equipped with an auto-cutting function, drivers are provided for each cut type, as follows. - EPSON TM-xxxx Full cut Full cut at end of each page.

  • Page 7: Installing The Driver

    Select whether or not to print a test page, and then click on Finish,. When installation is finished, an icon with the name of the newly installed printer driver will appear in the Printers window. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 8: Installing On Windows2000

    M. If you can not print correct using test page, please make sure the setting of following points are as same as the setting of connected device. - Is the port you are connecting correctly? (COM, LPT) - Particularly in the case of a serial connection, are the communications conditions set correctly? TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 9: Print Processor

    Select a DMPROCES in the list box of print processor. Click a [OK] button. .Check [Print directly to the printer] radio button in [Advanced] page on printer propaties dialog box, and then click [OK]. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 10: Installing The Usb Component

    In Windows95/98, this can be set in the printer’s “Properties” dialog. In Windows NT4.0, it can be set in the printer’s “Document Default” dialog. In Windows 2000, it can be set in the printer’s “Printing Preferencest” dialog. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 11: Main Specifications

    9, 18 -TM-U210B/D 6.7cpi[Ext.] 9, 18 -TM-U300C 16cpi[Euro] 9, 18 -TM-U325 13.3cpi[Euro] 9, 18 -TM-U120 8cpi[Euro] 9, 18 6.7cpi[Euro] 9, 18 Mintyo 8.9cpi 8, 16 Mintyo 4.7cpi 8, 16 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 12 9, 18 -TM-U925 8.3cpi[Ext.] 9, 18 6.25cpi[Ext.] 9, 18 16.7cpi[Euro] 9, 18 12.5cpi[Euro] 9, 18 8.3cpi[Euro] 9, 18 6.25cpi[Euro] 9, 18 Mintyo 8.3cpi 8, 16 Mintyo 4.2cpi 8, 16 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 13 Japanese and English drivers 20cpi 7,14.5 - TM-J8000 16cpi 9.5,19 10cpi 7,14.5 8cpi 9.5,19 10cpi[OCR] 20cpi[Ext.] 7,14.5 16cpi[Ext.] 9.5,19 10cpi[Ext.] 7,14.5 8cpi[Ext.] 9.5,19 20cpi[Euro] 7,14.5 16cpi[Euro] 9.5,19 10cpi[Euro] 7,14.5 8cpi[Euro] 9.5,19 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 14 20cpi[Euro] 9.5,19 15cpi[Euro] 9.5,19 10cpi[Euro] 9.5,19 7.5cpi[Euro] 9.5,19 English drivers only 20cpi 6.5,13.5 -TM-L60 15cpi 9.5,19 10cpi 6.5,13.5 7.5cpi 9.5,19 20cpi[Ext.] 6.5,13.5 15cpi[Ext.] 9.5,19 10cpi[Ext.] 6.5,13.5 7.5cpi[Ext.] 9.5,19 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 15 9.5,19 English drivers only 17.8cpi 8,16 -TM-U675 13.3cpi 8,16 -TM-H6000(Slip) 8.9cpi 8,16 6.7cpi 8,16 17.8cpi[Ext.] 8,16 13.3cpi[Ext.] 8,16 8.9cpi[Ext.] 8,16 6.7cpi[Ext.] 8,16 English drivers only 13.3cpi -TM-H6000(Endorse) 13.3cpi[Ext.] TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 16 If you are using an extended font, character codes 80H and above will print extended characters. If you are using a non-extended font, these codes are assigned to special printer functions (as described TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 17 Customer Display. - DM-D 2nd Line font is used for displaying text at the 2 line of the Customer Display. - For printer TM-J8000, using font 10cpi[OCR] only "SP+,-0123456789<>". TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 18: Bar-Code Printing

    Sometimes the barcode may not be able to print continuously in Windows NT4.0 and Windows2000. You sould specify HRI characters each time this problem occurs. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 19: Special Functions

    Print HRI characters above bar code (using font B). Print HRI characters below bar code (using font B). Stamp on receipt. Cut receipt (full cut) without paper feeding. Cut receipt (full cut). Cut receipt (partial cut). TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 20 NV Bitmap image data 5 (Printing double-high/double- wide characters) Supported functions vary according to each printer's capabilities. The journal/receipt selection functions, for example, are available only on printer types TM-U950 and TM-T285. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 21 Display a counter. (US U) Enable reversed character (US r n) Disable reversed character (US r n) Define macro process (US :) Do macro process (US ^ n m, n=5 m=60) TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 22 4) Specify each data as a hexadecimal command corresponding to the character code specified in ControlA font. Eg. When you want to send the initialization command (ESC @), write the data as 1B40. 5) Sample description of an INI file: [TM-U230] 40=1B40 41=1B313131 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 23: Resolutions

    180 90 TM-H5000II(Receipt) 90 180 TM-H6000(Receipt) 180 180(*) 180 180 TM-J8000 360 360(*) 80 60 TM-U295 160 60(*) [NOTE] Asterisks in the table denote the driver's default resolution. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 24: Paper Sizes

    6-inch page (3.14 x 6 in.) TM-T285, Letter length (3.14 x 11 in.) TM-H5000II, Executive length (3.14 x 10.5 in.) Receipt length (80 x 3276 mm) (*) User-defined (80x152.4 to 80x3276 mm) (**) TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 25 3276mm User-defined (**) 152.4 to 82.5 3276 mm) WindowsNT4.0,Windows2000 support (*) Windows95,WINDOWS98 support (**) [Note] - The user-defined values show the range over which sizes can be set. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 26 This hard margin is always applied. The application's top margin setting is then added to the hard margin to produce the actual top margin. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 27: Slip Paper

    18.6 85.8 TM-U950/U925 74.5 18.7 135.6 46.5 18.7 135.6 Executive 48.7 18.7 135.6 TM-H5000II 74.5 18.7 20.7 135.6 TM-U590 46.5 18.7 20.7 135.6 Executive 48.7 18.7 20.7 135.6 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...
  • Page 28 (mm) (mm) (mm) TM-J8000 17.0 201.8 13.0 101.6 14.0 178.7 Letter 10.6 18.0 201.8 Executive 14.0 193.45 Statement 17.5 136.3 Personal Check 16.0 156.6 Business Check 18.0 201.8 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 29: Validation Paper

    Executive 120.6 261.7 64.1 TM-U325 Envelope C6 50.5 64.1 Envelope B6 112.5 64.1 6 3/4 Envelope 28.6 64.1 TM-U375 118.5 64.1 Statement 76.2 64.1 TM-U675 62.2 177.8 85.8 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 30: Endorse Paper

    Margins Print Area Left Right Bottom Width Printer Paper (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) TM-H6000 162.0 48.0 100.0 48.0 57.0 48.0 134.0 48.0 Executive 136.1 48.0 TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 31: Label Paper

    This hard margin is always applied. The application's top margin setting is then added to the hard margin to produce the actual top margin. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 32: Paper Source

    Print Quality selection is available only with the TM-J8000 and DM-D10x,20x printer drivers. Printer Print Quality Economy + Bidirectional TM-J8000 Economy + Unidirectional Fine + Bidirectional Fine + Unidirectional Brightness 20% DM-D10x,20x Brightness 40% Brightness 60% Brightness 100% TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 33: Tm Printer Driver User's Manual

    5.2. Add Port When clicking [Add Port] button, [Add Port] dialog is displayed. It is displayed with "EPSON TM USB Port Monitor" in the type of port to add. However, it does not add even if it pushes "OK" button.

  • Page 34: Delete Port

    When clicking a [Port Setting] button, an error message [There is nothing to configure for this port.] is displayed, because there is no item to set with the USB port monitor. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 35: Using The Tm Printer From An Application

    Open the File menu, and click on Print. The TM printer will print out the text you entered at Step For fastest printing, select a printer font (rather than a Windows font) from the font list. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 36: Opening The Cash Drawer

    Step 3. (Refer to Section 4.3, "Special Functions.") You can change the bar-code type by making different selections at Steps 5 and 6. (Refer to Section 4.2, "Bar Code Printing. ") TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 37: Cutting The Paper

    When you click on Print, the printer prints the text you entered at Step 3 and then executes a full cut. If you wish to execute a partial cut instead, enter a "P" rather than an "F" at Step 7. (But note that some printers cannot execute a full cut.) TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 38: Controlling The Printer From Visual Basic (Ver. 4.0)

    The following code establishes the specified printer driver as your "default printer." 'Set the specified printer driver as the "default printer." For Each prnPrinter In Printers If prnPrinter.DeviceName = “EPSON TM-300A No cut” Then Set Printer = prnPrinter Exit For...

  • Page 39: Printing Text

    'a: Open drawer 2 at 50ms. 'b: Open drawer 2 at 100ms. 'c: Open drawer 2 at 150ms. 'd: Open drawer 2 at 200ms. 'e: Open drawer 2 at 250 ms. Printer.EndDoc TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 40: Cutting The Paper

    (using font B). 'Print the bar code. Printer.FontSize = 42 'Set the bar-code font size. Printer.FontName = "ITF" 'Select the bar-code printer font. Printer.Print "123456" 'Print the bar-code data. Printer.EndDoc TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 41: Using Esc/Pos Commands

    = sWrittenData + Chr(&H1B) + "t" + Chr(&H0) 'Select the character code table. sWrittenData = sWrittenData + Chr(&H1B) + "R" + Chr(&H0) 'Select international characters. sWrittenData = sWrittenData + “SEIKO EPSON ESC/POS" 'String to be displayed. lReturn = WritePrinter(lhPrinter, ByVal sWrittenData, Len(sWrittenData), lpcWritten)

  • Page 42: Printing A Bitmap

    'Match H and V size to bitmap file. frmBMP.Height = 0 frmBMP.picBmp.Picture = LoadPicture(“SAMPLE.BMP”) frmBMP.picBmp.Top = 0 frmBMP.picBmp.Left = 0 frmBMP.Height = frmBMP.Height + frmBMP.picBmp.Height frmBMP.Width = frmBMP.picBmp.Width 'Print the frmBMP form. frmBMP.PrintForm TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

  • Page 43: Attention In Use

    When you connect the printer over the serial (COM) port, be sure to set the flow control to Xon/Xoff. In the cases below, however, please set the hardware control on OS side and set TM printer to DTR/DSR. * When using EPSON DM-D10x, 20x Printer Driver TM Printer Driver's settings when connecting TM printer via DM-D customer display.
  • Page 44 If so, please print such as a space using the font in the color you expect first. 20) Driver EPSON DM-D10X/20X doesn't support DM-D202. Also, If TM printer doesn't work if it is connected with...
  • Page 45 23) Custmer display isn't supported in USB connection. 24) For printer TM-J8000, using font 10cpi[OCR] only "SP+,-0123456789<>" 25) Unable to print correctly with the paper sizes: Reserved48/Reserved49. Select the other available paper sizes. TITLE SHEET REVISION TM Printer Driver EPSON User's Manual NEXT SHEET 1.60...

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