Connecting The Cash Drawer - Epson TM-T88V-DT Technical Reference Manual

Connecting the Cash Drawer

When using a cash drawer, connect the cash drawer.
Use the cash drawer handled by EPSON or your dealer.
If the optional external buzzer is used, you cannot use a cash drawer.
Connecting the Drawer Kick-out Cable
 Specifications of drawers differ a great deal, depending on makers or models.
WARNING
 Use a shield cable for the drawer connector cable.
 Two driver transistors cannot be energized simultaneously.
 Leave intervals longer than 4 times the drawer driving pulse when sending it
 Be sure to use the printer power supply (connector pin 4) for the drawer power
 Do not insert a telephone line into the drawer kick-out connector.
Connect the connector of the drawer kick-out cable to the printer.
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When you use a drawer other than the specified, make sure its specifications meet
the following conditions.
Otherwise, devices may be damaged.
 The load, such as a drawer kick-out solenoid, must be connected between pins 4 and
2 or pins 4 and 5 of the drawer kick-out connector.
 When the drawer open/close signal is used, a switch must be provided between
drawer kick-out connector pins 3 and 6.
 The resistance of the load, such as a drawer kick-out solenoid, must be 24
or the input current must be 1A or less.
 Be sure to use the 24V power output on drawer-kick out connector pin 4 for driving the
equipment.
continuously.
source.
Doing so may damage the telephone line or printer.
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