Citizen Systems 1.8 manual Introduction, Citizen Opos Driver, Operating Environment

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CITIZEN OPOS DRIVER 1.8 Application Development Guide

1. Introduction

The OPOS Driver complies with OPOS1.8. This document provides the explanation of device (POS printer)-dependent specifications and precautions. When you want to develop applications by using this driver, refer to “OpenPOS for OLE Application Programmer’s Guide, Japanese Edition, Version 1.8” beforehand.

Reference link (as of July 17, 2007) https://www.microsoft.com/japan/business/industry/retail/opos/download.mspx

1.2. CITIZEN OPOS Driver

This driver provides an open device driver architecture that can easily integrate the CITIZEN POS printer and the cash drawer connected to it by the POS system based on Microsoft Windows Operating System. This driver has been developed for the following purpose.

Definition of architecture for accessing the Win32-based POS printer and cash drawer connected to it

Definition of interface of CITIZEN POS printer supporting POS solution and cash drawer connected to it

1.3. Operating Environment

Object Operating System

This driver supports the following Windows operating systems.

Windows 2000

Windows XP

Object Models

Object models of this driver and the corresponding drivers are as shown below. For details of each model, refer to the Printer User’s Guide.

 

Object Model

 

 

Function

 

Applicable driver

Applicable driver

 

 

 

 

(Printer)

(Drawer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CBM-1000TypeII

 

Standard

CBM1000TYPEII_*

CBM1000TYPEII_*.C

 

CBM-1000TypeII- L

 

Blackmark paper and label paper are

 

 

D*

 

 

 

 

supported.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CT-S300

Standard (Paper with blackmark on front side

 

 

 

 

 

 

is supported)

CT-S300_*

CT-S300_*.CD*

 

CT-S300-M1/M2

 

Paper with blackmark on back side is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supported.

 

 

 

CT-S310

 

Standard (Paper with blackmark on front side

 

 

 

 

 

 

is supported)

CT-S310_*

CT-S310_*.CD*

 

CT-S310-M1/M2

 

Paper with blackmark on back side is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supported.

 

 

 

CT-S2000

 

Standard

CT-S2000_*

CT-S2000_*.CD*

 

CT-S2000-M

Blackmark paper is supported.

 

CT-S2000-L

Label paper is supported.

 

 

 

CT-S4000

Standard (Paper with blackmark on front side

 

 

 

 

 

 

is supported)

CT-S4000_*

CT-S4000_*.CD*

 

CT-S4000-M

 

Paper with blackmark on back side is

 

 

 

 

supported.

 

 

 

CT-S4000-L

Label paper is supported.

 

 

 

CD-S500

Standard type (Without cutting feature)

CD-S500_*

CD-S500_*.CD*

 

CD-S501

 

With cutting feature

 

CD-S503

Rewinder equipped (With cutting feature)

 

 

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Contents Citizen Opos Driver Revision Record Trademark Citizen Opos Printer Service Object CapPowerReporting/ Powermotify/ PowerState Property Operating Environment IntroductionCitizen Opos Driver CBM1000TYPEII CBM1000TYPEII*.CApplication Developer Opos ControlService Object SO Citizen Opos Driver Registry StructureRegistry Operation Citizen Opos Driver Precautions CBM-1000TypeII Citizen Opos Printer Service ObjectPOS Printer Service Object and Method Relations CBM1000TYPEIICT-S300/CT-S310 CT-S2000 CT-S4000 CD-S500 Opospnenable POS Printer Service Object and Property RelationsOpospndisable Oposbcnibble Oposbcdecimal Oposprstandard × FalsePTRCUSTOMCOLOR1 R Ptrmftocutter Ptrmmtwips Ptrmmenglish Ptrmmmetric Ptrelnone Ptrelrecoverable Ptrelfatal PtrsreceiptTRUE/FALSE SuccessOposeillegal PTRCUSTOMCOLOR1Oposbcnibble Oposbcdecimal Oposprnone FalseOpospsunknown CT-S300 CT-S300 CT-S310 CT-S310 Windows Code 1252 Windows Code Opossuccess Normal setting Oposbcnibble Oposbcdecimal Oposprstandard False PTRCUSTOMCOLOR1 R Ptrmftocutter TRUE/FALSE Oposeillegal CT-S4000 True Receipt is possible Illegal line character width is specified PTRCUSTOMCOLOR1 External HCheck Successful Ptrcartok PtrmftocutterPtrmmtwips Ptrmmenglish Ptrmmmetric × Oposeillgal Oposeillegal ESC1C ESC#PESC#B ESC2CCT-S3000/CT-S310 ESC1C ESC2C ESC3C ESC4CESC#vC ESC#u CD-S500 POS Printer Service Object and Event Relations CT-S300/CT-S310CT-S4000 PrintBarCode Method/RotateSpecial POS Printer Service Object and PrecautionsClaimDevice Method RotatePrint MethodSetBitmap Method/ESC#B Escape Sequence ErrorLevel Property AsyncMode PropertyBinaryConversion Property ・ Oposbcdecimal OutPutID Property/ OutputCompleteEvent Event CapRecEmptySensor/ RecEmpty PropertyRecLineChars/ RecLineCharsList Property CT-S300/CT-S310CT-S2000 RecSidewaysMaxChars Property RecSidewaysMaxLines PropertyResultCode/ ResultCodeExtended Property Cash Drawer Service Object Cash Drawer Service and Object Method RelationsCT-S300/ CT-S310 CT-S4000 CBM1000TYPEII*.CD × Oposbcnone × False Oposprnone Cash Drawer Service Object and Property RelationsOpossuccess Opospndisable Opospsonline× Oposbcnone × False Oposprnone CT-S310 CT-S310.CTIZEN.CDCT-S2000 CT-S4000 CD-S500.CITIZEN.CD Cash Drawer Service Object and Event Relations CBM1000TYPEII*.CDCD-S500 Cash Drawer Service Object and Precautions CapPowerReporting/ Powermotify/ PowerState PropertyCitizen Opos Driver 1.8 Application Development Guide

1.8 specifications

Citizen Systems 1.8 represents a significant advancement in the realm of printing technology, reflecting the company's commitment to innovation and high-quality output. This release showcases a suite of features that cater to a diverse range of applications, from industrial labeling to portable printing solutions.

One of the hallmark features of Citizen Systems 1.8 is its enhanced print speed. With the ability to produce crisp, clear labels at a rapid pace, businesses can achieve greater efficiency in their operations. This is particularly beneficial in environments where time is of the essence, such as logistics and retail settings. The speed is complemented by a high-resolution output, ensuring that barcodes, text, and graphics are rendered with precision.

Another notable characteristic of Citizen Systems 1.8 is its versatile connectivity options. The integration of Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and USB capabilities allows for seamless communication with various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. This feature facilitates easy printing from mobile applications, meeting the growing demand for on-the-go printing solutions. Furthermore, the system supports multiple programming languages, making it compatible with a wide array of software applications, a crucial aspect for businesses with diverse printing requirements.

The technology behind Citizen Systems 1.8 emphasizes durability and reliability. The printers are engineered to withstand rigorous industrial environments, featuring robust designs that resist dust and moisture. This resilience is vital for businesses that operate in challenging conditions, ensuring consistent performance over time. Additionally, the easy-to-replace components simplify maintenance, reducing downtime and contributing to productivity.

User-friendliness is another core aspect of the Citizen Systems 1.8. The intuitive interface allows for straightforward operation, even for those who are not technically savvy. The inclusion of customizable templates streamlines the label design process, enabling users to create professional-grade prints quickly and easily.

In summary, Citizen Systems 1.8 is a powerful tool that combines speed, connectivity, durability, and ease of use. Whether it is for retail applications, inventory management, or mobile printing, this technology meets a multitude of needs, establishing itself as a frontrunner in the printing industry. The continuous innovation embodied in Citizen Systems 1.8 showcases the company’s dedication to enhancing the customer experience while addressing the evolving demands of modern businesses.