Epson M00002112 Connecting the TM Printer, Parallel LPT connection, Serial COM connection

Page 27

Chapter 2 Installation and Setup

Connecting the TM Printer

Before connecting the TM printer, set the Handshaking setting of the printer to ʺReceive buffer fullʺ.

Connect the TM printer. For information on how to connect the TM printer and configure the DIPSW, see the Userʹs Manual supplied with the TM printer or the Technical Reference Guide.

The maximum number of printers that can be simultaneously connected to multiple

computers is 8.

Turn off the power of the TM printer and wait for more than 5 seconds before turning on the power.

Parallel (LPT) connection

When the printer is connected, the ʺNew Hardware Detected. EPSON TM‐P2.01ʺ screen appears then the ʺFound New Hardware Wizardʺ screen. In this case, perform the following steps.

1

2

Click the [Next] button to search for the driver.

2

The driver is found and installed.

 

Serial (COM) connection

When using the serial connection, make sure the printer settings match the printer driver port settings (BaudRate/DataBits/Parity/StopBits/FlowControl).

Ethernet (10/100 Base-T) connection

When using Ethernet connection, check the IP address setting. To configure the IP address, use the Epson TM Netwingconfig Utility. For details, see the ʺUB‐E02 Technical Reference Guide.ʺ

Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b) connection

When using wireless LAN connection, check the IP address setting. To configure the IP address, use the Epson TM Netwingconfig Utility. Also check the security measures and location sufficiently. For details, see the ʺUB‐R02 Technical Reference Guide.ʺ

27

Image 27
Contents Installation and Setup Silent InstallationOverview Trademarks For Safety Key to SymbolsRestriction of Use Manual Content About this ManualAim of the Manual Contents When connecting Customer Display to TM printer Package organization APD installer APD4xxE.exeManual/Sample installer APDMANEx.exe IntroductionManual organization Computer Operating EnvironmentNET Framework Version InterfaceApplication APD 4.xx supports the following models Supported ModelsPass-through connection Connection PatternPass-through Y connection Connecting cableDescription Differences Depending on the OSAPD RestrictionsManuals/Sample Programs InstallationReference page of other OS UninstallationPage Installation and Setup Standard Installation Installation methodsInstallation Flow Standard InstallPage Setting Description Specify the stop bits Installation and Setup APD is installed Serial COM connection Connecting the TM PrinterWireless LAN Ieee 802.11b connection Parallel LPT connectionUSB connection Other OS Print TestUninstallation Installation and Setup Installation when using pass-through connection When connecting Customer Display To TM printerFollow the procedure below Specify the stop bits Setting Description Installation when using Y-connection Follow the procedure below Specify the stop bits Installation and Setup Connecting the devices Test print/display TM printerCustomer Display Plug and Play Connect the TM printer Installing the printer driverCustom Install Features Description Setting Description Required Other OS Shared Printer Page Installation and Setup Uninstalling the shared printer Follow the procedures below to uninstall the APD Uninstalling the APDTion of the APD is completed Adding the printer driver Maintenance after Installing the APDSetting Description Drivers, configured between to , appear in the list Uninstalling the printer driver Interface Description Replacing a printerPage Upgrade Install of the APD Upgrade installation of the APD starts What Is a Silent Installation? Silent InstallationFlow of the Silent Installation Setting the APD Environment To Be CopiedMaking the system setting APD SettingCreating a Package or Script file Setting Description Maintenance Complete screen appears. Click the Finish button Executing the Silent Installation How to execute the Silent InstallationInstalling using the silent installation package Upgrade Checking the Installation ResultCommand Options F1 Silent installation using the script fileDisplay the silent installation result in a dialog Uninstall Silent UninstallationSpecify the install log file Restart setting after the installation