User manual EPSON ADVANCED PRINTER DRIVER VERSION 4

[. . . ] Advanced Printer Driver Ver. 4 Install Manual Overview An overview of the APD and the description of operating environment. Installation and Setup Descriptions from installation of the APD to making prints with the TM printer. Silent Installation Descriptions of the silent install. M00002111 Rev. M Cautions · No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. · The contents of this document are subject to change without notice. Please contact us for the latest information. [. . . ] The "Add Printer" screen appears. First select a printer driver to use for the Customer Display. Then, select the Port Type setting same as that for the TM printer made at Step 6 to 7 (example: "Connect to EPSON TMH6000III Receipt"), and click the [Next] button. Setting Select driver Printer name Port Type Description Select the printer driver for the Customer Display. The name of the driver for the Customer Display. Do not use Unicode/2-byte characters for the name. Select an interface to use for connecting the Customer Display. Select the printer driver for the Customer Display. Set as Default Printer 8> 9> 38 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 10 11 The display returns to the "Printer Configuration" screen. The "Start Copying Files" screen appears. See "Current Settings" to confirm the installation settings and then click the [Next] button. 11 > 10 > 12 13 14 The APD is installed. The "InstallShield Wizard Complete" screen appears. Click the [Finish] button to finish installation. In [Start] - [Control Panel] - [Hardware and Sound] - [Printers] (Reference page of other OS. ), check that the specified printer driver and Customer Display driver are correctly installed. 2 39 Connecting the devices Confirm the following before connecting devices (TM printer, Customer Display) · Set the Handshaking setting of the printer to Receive buffer full. · Configure the DIPSW when you connect the DMD500 with the Yconnection. For information on how to connect the TM printer and configure the DIPSW, see the Users 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. Serial (COM) connection When using the serial connection, make sure the printer settings match the printer driver port settings (BaudRate/DataBits/Parity/StopBits/FlowControl). USB connection Do not connect the TM printer to the computer before installing the APD. In case you connect the TM printer first, delete the port drivers and reinstall the printer drivers without connecting the TM printer. USB device requirements Maximum USB cable length is 5m, and 5 cascaded hubs maximum. Use the USB cable and the USB hubs compliant with USB2. 0 specification (12Mbps). For USB power saving, see the C:\Program Files\EPSON\EPSON Advanced Printer Driver 4\TMUSB\readme_e. txt generated after the APD installation. 40 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Test print/display Use the following print and display tests to check if the APD is properly installed and functions normally. TM printer For TM printers, use the preset test print function to make a test print on the printers. (For details, see Print Test Page on page 29. ) Customer Display For Customer Displays, use the preset test print function of the printer driver to send text data to the Customer Displays. 1 2 3 Select from [Start] - [Control Panel] - [Hardware and Sound] and open [Printers] and then right click the target printer driver and select [Printing Preferences. . . ]. [. . . ] Click the [Next] button. The setting in [Printer Configuration] is the default value for the copy destination printer. When installing multiple printers, you cannot change each printer individually. Go to Step 7 when you check [Include all currently installed printers]. Setting Description If checked, all the APD printers installed in the copy source computer are selected. If unchecked, each APD printer installed in the copy source computer can be selected. [. . . ]