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Chapter 1 Product Overview
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Product Overview
This chapter describes features of the product.
Features
TM-T88V-i is a receipt printer which can be printed directly from smart device application or Web
application.
This product supports ePOS-Print
*1
and is capable of controlling network compatible TM printers.
*2
*1: ePOS-Print: Epson original technology to control TM printers via smart device application or Web
application. This technology is realized by ePOS-Print Service running on the products.
*2: Updating TM-i Firmware to Ver.4.0 or later enables you to use ePOS-Device SDK that support
output to cu
stomer displays and input from barcode scanners and keyboards. For details, refer to
TM-T88V-i (TM-i Firmware Ver.4.0 or later) Technical Reference Guide.
Functions
*1
•Equipped with ePOS-Print XML that en ables printing with XML data format from applications on
iOS and Android.
•Provides ePOS-Print API for developing Web applications.
•Supports Server Direct Print that sends a request for print data from the product to the Web server
at regular intervals.
•Equipped with Web server that supports the scripting language "PHP" and database "SQLite3".
*2
*1: The sample programs and manual to use this function are available from our web site.
*2: TM-i Firmware Ver.2.0 or later
For information on how to use these functions, see "How to Control the Printer" on page 63.