Epson TM-T88 Information Manual

Rev. A Command Descriptions 1-35
TM-T88/T88P (TM-T85/T85P) Information Manual
* For TM-T88/T88P, when the cover is open, paper detection may be incorrect.
Drawer kick-out connector status (n=2, 50).
DLE EOT n
[Name] Real-time status transmission
[Format] ASCII DLE EOT n
Hex 10 04 n
Decimal 16 4 n
[Range] 1 ≤ n ≤ 4
DLE EOT n transmits the specified status in real time.
With a serial interface model, this command is executed even when the printer is off-line, the receive
buffer is full, or an error occurs.
With a parallel interface model, this command is not executed in the following status because the
printer is busy and unable to receive data from the host computer.
❏ Receive buffer is full when DIP switch 2-1 is set to On.
❏ Printer is off-line, an error occurs, or receive buffer is full when DIP switch 2-1 is set to Off.
*2, 3
Off 00 0 Paper roll end sensor: paper present.
On (0C) (12) Paper roll end sensor: paper not present.
4 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
5, 6 — — — Undefined.
7 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Status
0
Off 00 0 Drawer kick-out connector pin 3 is LOW.
On 01 1 Drawer kick-out connector pin 3 is HIGH.
1-3 — — — Undefined.
4 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
5, 6 — — — Undefined.
7 Off 00 0 Not used. Fixed to Off.
Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Status

Epson TM-T88 Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Line Printing
Resolution	180 dpi
Auto Cutter	Yes
Printer Type	Receipt printer
Interfaces	USB, Serial, Ethernet
Paper Roll Diameter	83 mm
Power Consumption	1.8W (Standby)
Paper Width	80 mm or 58 mm (with paper width guide)
Power Supply	Internal (depending on the model) or External