Epson TM-T88VII User Manual

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Chapter 4 Application Development Information
Drivers
Utilities
Software Description
Operating
environment
EPSON Advanced
Printer Driver (APD)
In addition to ordinary Windows printer driver functions, this driver has controls
specific to POS. The Status API (Epson original DLL) that monitors printer status
and sends ESC/POS commands is also attached to this driver.
Windows
EPSON TM Virtual
Port Driver
This is a serial/parallel-USB/LAN conversion driver to make an Epson TM/BA/EU
printer connected via USB or LAN accessible from a POS application through a
virtual serial or parallel port. It allows you to directly control devices connected
via USB or LAN with ESC/POS commands without making changes in the POS
application that controls devices connected via a serial or parallel interface.
Windows
Mac Printer Driver Mac printer driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX
Printing System (CUPS) on Mac OS X.
This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector
graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer controls
are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing
speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing. It also provides API
and dialogues for print setting, sample applications, and logo setting utility.
Mac OS X
Epson TM/BA Series
Thermal Printer
Driver
This driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Printing
System (CUPS) on GNU/Linux.
This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector
graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer control
are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing
speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing.
GNU/Linux
Software Description
Operating
environment
TM-T88VII Utility A utility for checking and changing various printer settings. Use this utility to:
• Check the current settings
• Test operation
• Store logos
• Set paper saving
• Set printing control
• Set communication interfaces
• Set the network
• Set the intelligent function
• Save/restore settings
Windows

Epson TM-T88VII Specifications

General

Product color	Black
Type	POS printer
Character sets	ANK
Character size	1.41 x 3.39 mm
Print technology	Thermal
Maximum resolution	180 x 180 DPI
USB port	Yes
USB connector	USB Type-A / USB Type-B
Optional connectivity	Wireless LAN
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Wi-Fi	-
Media thickness	48 - 80 mm
Maximum roll diameter	83 mm
Supported paper width	80 mm
AC input voltage	24 V
Power consumption	28600 mA
Power consumption (standby)	1.4 W
Power consumption (printing)	28.6 W
Certification	CE
Internal memory	- MB
Country of origin	Philippines
Mounting position	Horizontal/Vertical
Autocutter durability	3 million cuts
Built-in sensors details	Paper End Sensor, Paper Near End Sensor, Cover Open Sensor, Receipt paper sensor
Sound pressure level (printing)	52 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	360000 h
Storage temperature (T-T)	-10 - 50 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)	70000000
Package depth	235 mm
Package height	260 mm
Package weight	2704 g
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Pre-installed software	Server Direct Print, ePOS-Device, ePOS-Display, ePOS-Print
Pallet weight	0 g
Quantity per pallet	112 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet (UK)	168 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433210

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	195 mm
Width	145 mm
Height	148 mm