Epson C390999 - TM T90 Color Thermal Line Printer, Development Manual

Page 1: ...EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter TM T90 Version 2 61 Feb 2008 ...

Page 2: ...onsible for any consequences resulting from the use of any information in this documentation Trademarks Microsoft Windows Windows Vista Visual Basic and Visual C are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries EPSON and ESC POS are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Other product and company names used herein are for identi...

Page 3: ...es and Default Values 8 3 1 1 Capability Set Values 8 3 1 2 List Properties 10 3 1 3 Width and Height Properties 11 3 1 4 Common Property Strings 12 3 1 5 PageMode Print Properties 12 3 2 Methods 13 3 3 Escape Sequences 14 3 4 Printable Barcode Type 15 3 5 Power Condition Reports 15 3 6 Synchronous Processing 15 3 7 Printing Positions 16 3 8 Electronic Logo Function NVRAM 16 3 9 Printable Bitmap T...

Page 4: ...lel USB Ethernet TM T90 TM T90P TM T90U TM T90E TM T90M TM T90PM TM T90MU TM T90ME Before reading the manual see the following explanation about the characteristic of the TM T90 models Station Receipt Line Thermal 180 dpi X 180 dpi 2 Color Printing Throughout the manual the various model names will be referred to as TM T90 Compatibility mode The compatibility mode for upward compatibility was adde...

Page 5: ...OFF 4 OFF Fixed at OFF 5 OFF Settable 6 OFF Settable 7 ON Settable 8 OFF Settable Set DIP SW1 1 Power button function If this DIP Switch is ON the power button is disabled Set DIP SW1 2 Interface condition selection If this DIP Switch is ON communications settings are set via DIP Switches If the DIP Switch is OFF Memory Switches are used Set DIP SW1 3 Handshake to DTR DSR Set DIP SW1 4 Bit length ...

Page 6: ...SW1 1 Power button function If this DIP Switch is ON the power button is disabled Do not change the current settings of DIP SW2 1 Make other settings in accordance with the settings described above 3 USB Port DIP SW1 DIP SW2 No Setting No Setting 1 OFF Settable 1 OFF Fixed at OFF 2 OFF Fixed at OFF 3 OFF Fixed at OFF 4 OFF Fixed at OFF 5 OFF Fixed at OFF 6 OFF Fixed at OFF 7 OFF Fixed at OFF 8 OFF...

Page 7: ...nction If this DIP Switch is ON the power button is disabled Do not change the current settings of DIP SW2 1 Make other settings in accordance with the settings described above 2 3 Port Information 1 Port information when serial port is used The port information that can be set with the SetupPOS utility is as follows Item Setting range Baud rate bps 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 1 57600 1 115200 1 Bi...

Page 8: ...n that can be set with the SetupPOS utility is as follows Item Setting range Output buffer length byte 32 to 1024 Output interval time ms 0 to 9999 The default settings are as shown in the following table Item Setting range Output buffer length byte 1024 Output interval time ms 2500 3 Port information when using USB port The port information that can be set with the SetupPOS utility is as follows ...

Page 9: ...2 4 Device Settings The following explanation is about the settings for TM T90 2 4 1 Usable Device Specific Settings For the TM T90 the following device specific settings are settable by the SetupPOS utility For the detail please refer to the Section 2 of EPSON OPOS ADK MANUAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE POSPrinter TM Series Tab Settings Disable panel buttons Assume print complete when data outp...

Page 10: ...lity open the Device Specific Settings dialog box In the Paper tab the paper type could be selected The settable paper types are as follows Normal 2 Color Thermal The default paper type is set to Normal 2 4 3 Paper Width Setting The TM T90 models support the following paper width After adding the TM T90 by the SetupPOS utility open the Device Specific Settings dialog box In the Paper tab the paper...

Page 11: ... the Capability set values Capability Name Set Value CapTransaction TRUE CapCoverSensor TRUE CapConcurrentRecSlp FALSE CapConcurrentJrnSlp FALSE CapConcurrentJrnRec FALSE CapConcurrentPageMode FALSE CapCharacterSet PTR_CCS_ASCII 1 CapMapCharacterSet FALSE CapJrnUnderline FALSE CapJrnNearEndSensor FALSE CapJrnItalic FALSE CapJrnEmptySensor FALSE CapJrnDwideDhigh FALSE CapJrnDwide FALSE CapJrnDhigh ...

Page 12: ...pRotate180 FALSE CapSlpRight90 FALSE CapSlpNearEndSensor FALSE CapSlpLeft90 FALSE CapSlpItalic FALSE CapSlpEmptySensor FALSE CapSlpDwideDhigh FALSE CapSlpDwide FALSE CapSlpDhigh FALSE CapSlpColor 0 CapSlpCartridgeSensor 0 CapSlpBothSidesPrint FALSE CapSlpBold FALSE CapSlpBitmap FALSE CapSlpBarCode FALSE CapSlp2Color FALSE CapSlpFullslip FALSE CapSlpPresent FALSE CapSlpPageMode FALSE 1 If Multiling...

Page 13: ...52 858 860 863 865 866 998 999 1252 1 JrnLineCharsList RecLineCharsList When 79 5 mm is set 42 56 RecLineCharsList When 59 5 mm is set 32 42 RecLineCharsList When 57 5 mm is set 30 40 SlpLineCharsList RecBarCodeRotationList 0 R90 L90 180 RecBitmapRotationList 0 R90 L90 180 SlpBarCodeRotationList SlpBitmapRotationList FontTypefaceList 1 If Multilingual character model 936 or 950 is added to the lis...

Page 14: ...nLineWidth dot X RecSidewaysMaxLines 17 3 RecSidewaysMaxChars When Font A is selected 138 4 RecSidewaysMaxChars When Font B is selected 184 4 RecLinesToPaperCut 5 2 SlpSidewaysMaxLines X SlpSidewaysMaxChars X SlpMaxLines X X No settings 1 In the case of a line thermal station the Line Spacing setting is identical with the height of the characters which means that it can be set at up to 17 when Fon...

Page 15: ...our connecting interfaces S Serial P Parallel U USB E Ethernet 3 1 5 PageMode Print Properties The Device information properties are described below Station 2 Property Journal Receipt Slip PageModeArea monochrome 80 0mm 512 831 60 0mm 384 831 58 0mm 384 831 2 color 80 0mm 512 415 60 0mm 384 415 58 0mm 360 415 PageModeDescriptor 1 BM BC BMR BCR 1 Following setting values are used for the PageModeDe...

Page 16: ...X ClearPrintArea O O PageModePrint O O O Supported X Unsupported 1 Full cut completely cut is possible as a dealer option 2 If the specified Station is ready to print the printing data shall not be stored in the PageMode printing buffer but instead go straight to printing If the Station is not ready to print an error is returned 3 If other than LEFT is specified for the printing position of barcod...

Page 17: ...t Compatibility with the PageMode printing P 0 100 X fP 0 100 X sP X X sL X X B O O tL O O bL O O R O O lF 0 9999 O uF 0 approx 50 cm O rF Maximum inch X X E 0 65535 X fT X X bC O O bC O O uC 1 2 O iC X X iC X X rC 1 2 1 O rvC O O rvC O O sC X X fC X X tbC X X tbC X X tpC X X tpC X X 1C O O 2C O O 3C O O 4C O O hC 1 8 O vC 1 8 O cA O O 2 rA O O 2 lA O O N O O O Supported X Unsupported ...

Page 18: ...Printable Barcode Type The TM T90 models allow the following barcode types Code 128 Code 128 Parsed Code 93 Codabar ITF Code 39 JAN 13 EAN 13 JAN 8 EAN 8 UPC E UPC A PDF 417 For the PDF 417 type the maximum height is limited to 831 dots for 2 color thermal paper 1662 dots for normal thermal paper 3 5 Power Condition Reports The TM T90 models support Power Condition Reports as follows Powered on re...

Page 19: ... center or the right side of the paper 3 8 Electronic Logo Function NVRAM The TM T90 models feature a function for electronic logo To use the electronic logo function NVRAM start TMFlogo utility from the Device Specific Settings of SetupPOS utility and register image files BMP style at the function in advance For the details of the registration please refer to the Help of TMFlogo utility and or EP...

Page 20: ...bitmap that extend the paper width cannot be printed When a height of the raster bitmap expands the value described above the SO Service Object will automatically separates the bitmap data into multiple bitmaps then print the multiple bitmaps data as one connected bitmap 3 10 Color Bitmap Printing The TM T90 models support color bitmap printing If a 16 color or a 256 color bitmap file is supplied ...

Page 21: ...settable 94 Number of paper feed lines Roll paper Lines 143 165 576 Cumulative 95 Number of head energizations Roll paper Times 4 294 967 295 Cumulative B2 Number of auto cutter operations Times 4 294 967 295 Cumulative C6 Uptime of product Hours 71 582 788 Cumulative 3 12 Automatic Recovery Function The TM T90 models feature a function for automatic recovery when the power is turned on again afte...

Page 22: ...scribes precautions in use of TM T90 If 2 color thermal paper is selected from the Device Specific settings dialog box 2 color thermal receipt paper must be used in the printer When parallel I F is used with Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows Vista please set Busy Condition of Memory SW1 3 to ON Buffer full ...