Epson TM-C100 Installing a Printer Driver in the Host PC / POS Terminal, Opos, Install and Setup

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2.4 Installing a Printer Driver in the Host PC / POS Terminal

Epson provides 2 kinds of printer drivers for the TM-C100. The drivers are the Advanced Printer Driver (APD) and OPOS-X for Windows®.

2.4.1 Advanced Printer Driver (APD)

The Epson Advanced Printer Driver (APD) is a Windows printer driver provided by Epson. For details and information about obtaining the drivers, see "Windows Driver (Epson Advanced Printer Driver)" on page B-1.

2.4.1.1 Install and Setup

The procedure required for using the APD is shown below. For detailed procedures, see the "Epson Advanced Printer Driver Manual." You can obtain the manual with the driver. For details, see "How to Obtain the Driver" on page B-4.

1.Installation

2.Setting the port

3.Setting the option to use

4.Test printing

2.4.2OPOS

For details and information about obtaining the EPSON OPOS-X ADK, see "EPSON OPOS ADK" on page B-2.

2.4.2.1 Installation and setup

See the installation manual for installation and setup. The installation manual is included in Disk 1 of the OPOS-X ADK package.

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Contents TM-C100 Technical Reference Guide Page Revision Information TM-C100 Technical Reference GuideRev. C Important Safety InformationKey to Symbols Iii Modular connectors Restriction of UseAim of the Manual Contents of the ManualAbout This Manual Related Software and Documents Related Software and DocumentsTM-C100 Technical Reference Guide Product OutlineViii Printer types FeaturesProduct Specification 2Product Outline Rev. C Standard AccessoriesTM-C100 related products Roll paper ConsumablesInk cartridges Standard size paper 4Product Outline Rev. CPart Names and Basic Operations Part names2Setup Rev. C Power switch Control panel4Setup Rev. C Cleaning switchSetup Procedure 6Setup Rev. C Printer SetupInstalling options Installing the ASF auto sheet feeder unitAttach the paper support Installing the roll paper holder Connecting the power unit8Setup Rev. C Connection procedureInstalling the ink cartridge Setup Rev. C Connecting the printer to the host PC / POS terminal Installation and setup Installing a Printer Driver in the Host PC / POS TerminalInstall and Setup Advanced Printer Driver APDStart Run CheckHealth and perform the device communication test Contents of the Epson OPOS-X ADK package Setup Rev. C How to set and replace the paper How to Set, Replace, and Print on the PaperWith the auto sheet feeder ASF specification How to install and replace paper With the roll paper specification2Using the Printer Rev. C Printing methodRev. C Using the Printer 4Using the Printer Rev. C Feeding and printing paper by handReplacing the Ink Cartridge 6Using the Printer Rev. C Using the switch on the printer MaintenanceInk head cleaning Using the maintenance utility of the driverFlashing LEDs Troubleshooting8Using the Printer Rev. C Paper is not supplied from the ASF Paper being printed does not come outPaper jam occurred Hand fed printing is not possible Paper is not cut roll paper specification10Using the Printer Rev. C Making fine color adjustments such as color matching FAQPrinting on long paper roll paper specification Self Test Procedure12Using the Printer Rev. C With the roll paper specificationFeeding paper by hand 14Using the Printer Rev. C Bar Code Printing Using the Windows Advanced Printer DriverUsing OPOS-X Paper size Precautions When Using OPOS-XSelecting the feed type ASF specification FontsProduct Specifications of the TM-C100 Product Specifications2Product Specifications of the TM-C100 Rev. C Printing Specifications Approximate printing speedRoll Paper Specification Print area and cutter position Plain paper/special paperPlain borderless label paper ASF Specification Or lessPrint area For standard printingHand Fed Paper Specifications Or less Or more Feed directionColor Case SpecificationsExternal Dimensions and Weight Roll paper specification Outline drawingASF specification Epson Advanced Printer Driver Outline Control MethodWindows Driver Epson Advanced Printer Driver Epson Advanced Printer Driver components2System Design Rev. C Epson Advanced Printer Driver support environmentEpson Opos ADK Outline Epson Opos ADK componentsEpson Opos ADK support environment How to Obtain the Driver4System Design Rev. C Page Seiko Epson Corporation