Epson PRP-080 user manual Printer Self Test, Driver Installation

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4.3) Printer Self Test

This is to test whether the printer is working properly or not and also checks the printing quality, firmware version, and DIP switch settings

1.Hold the ONLINE (*) button first and then turn on the power at the same time, release the button after around 1 second.

2.If the printer is working properly, it should then automatically print the self- testing result that indicating the firmware version number, printer connection type, English alphanumeric characters, and few Taiwan fonts.

3.The test print will be ended with the following message:

*** COMPLETED ***

Note: (*) For PRP-080II, please press FEED button. The above procedure does not test parallel or serial ports. Please use communication utility such as Windows HyperTerminal to test the printer connection.

4.4) Driver Installation

1.To install the PRP-080 (*) driver, please insert the bundled CD disk into the CD-ROM drive.

2.In the CD-Rom menu, please go to Receipt Printer > PRP-080 and double click the setupEN 4.0.exe file to begin the driver installation process and follow the installation instructions.

3.Please choose the OS that matches with your computer system and press Next.

4.Please select PRP-080 Series for Install Module. For Printer Port Setting, if you are connecting the printer to PC COM ports via RS-232 connection, the

FlowControl must be set to Hardware. Press Finish when you done all the setting to end installation.

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Contents PRP-080 Series Contents Main Features ModelsPRP-080I Standard & PRP-080II Advanced Function Comparison General Information Loading the Paper Roll Unpacking & Parts IdentificationUnpacking Parts Identification Recommended Paper RollsPage Connecting to a Cash Drawer Connecting the Interface CableConnecting the AC Adapter Printer Interface and ConnectionConfiguration Panel LED indicatorsDIP Switch Settings Printer Self Test Driver InstallationSafety Information Safety and MaintenancePeriodical Cleaning Preventing Paper JamsAppendix Reliability InstallationEnvironmental Conditions InterfaceRTS Parallel Interface Pin Assignments for Each ModeConnectors Command Lists General Printer CommandsPRP-080I & II Commands Comparison Command classification ESC R nESC t n Character code can also be selected by utility program Ascii