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REVISION NO.
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TM-T88III series
Specification
(STANDARD)
EPSON
Table of Contents 1. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
1.1 Printing Specifications.................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Character Specifications ..............................................................................................................2
1.3 Autocutter..................................................................................................................................... 3
1.4 Paper Roll Supply Device............................................................................................................. 4
1.5 Paper Specification ......................................................................................................................4
1.6 Printable Area...............................................................................................................................5
1.7 Printing and Cutting Positions...................................................................................................... 6
1.8 Internal Buffer............................................................................................................................... 6
1.9 Electrical Characteristics.............................................................................................................. 7
1.10 EMI and Safety Standards Applied.............................................................................................7
1.11 Reliability.................................................................................................................................... 8
1.12 Environmental Conditions ..........................................................................................................8
1.13 Installation.................................................................................................................................. 9
2. CONFIGURATION
2.1 Interface..................................................................................................................................... 10
2.1.1 RS-232 serial interface .......................................................................................................10
2.1.2 IEEE 1284 Bidirectional Parallel Interface ..........................................................................15
2.1.3 RS-485 Serial Interface....................................................................................................... 21
2.1.4 Other Interfaces.................................................................................................................. 25
2.2 Connectors................................................................................................................................. 26
2.2.1 Interface Connectors...........................................................................................................26
2.2.2 Power Supply Connector.................................................................................................... 26
2.2.3 Drawer Kick-out Connector (Modular Connector)............................................................... 27
3. FUNCTIONS
3.1 List of commands....................................................................................................................... 29
3.2 Character Code Tables.............................................................................................................. 32
3.2.1 Page 0 (PC437: USA, Standard Europe) (International Character Set: U.S.A.)................. 32
3.2.2 Page 1 (Katakana).............................................................................................................. 33
3.2.3 Page 2 (PC850: Multilingual).............................................................................................. 34
3.2.4 Page 3 (PC860: Portuguese).............................................................................................. 35
3.2.5 Page 4 (PC863: Canadian-French) ....................................................................................36
3.2.6 Page 5 (PC865: Nordic)...................................................................................................... 37
3.2.7 Page 16 (WPC1252)........................................................................................................... 38
3.2.8 Page 17 (PC866: Cyrillic#2)................................................................................................ 39
3.2.9 Page 18 (PC852: Latin2) ....................................................................................................40
3.2.10 Page 19 (PC858).............................................................................................................. 41
3.2.11 Page 20 (Thai character code 42) ....................................................................................42
3.2.12 Page 21 (Thai character code 11) ....................................................................................43
3.2.13 Page 22 (Thai character code 13) ....................................................................................44
3.2.14 Page 23 (Thai character code 14) ....................................................................................45
3.2.15 Page 24 (Thai character code 16) ....................................................................................46
3.2.16 Page 25 (Thai character code 17) ....................................................................................47
3.2.17 Page 26 (Thai character code 18) ....................................................................................48
3.2.18 Page 255 (Space Page).................................................................................................... 49
3.2.19 International Character Set............................................................................................... 50
3.3 Switches and Buttons................................................................................................................. 51
3.3.1 Power Button.......................................................................................................................51
3.3.2 Panel Buttons...................................................................................................................... 51
3.3.3 DIP Switches....................................................................................................................... 52
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