TransAct Technologies ITHERM 280 manuals

Transact technologies ITHERM 280 User Manual (349 pages)

Brand: Transact-technologies | Category: Multifunctionals | Size: 2.49 MB |

English

Table of contents

International Version

1

Change History

3

Interference Statement

4

Regulatory Compliance

4

Disclaimer

5

Copyright

5

Trademarks

5

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Figures

11

Introducing your iTherm

13

280 Printer

13

About your iTherm

15

Who Should Read This Guide?

16

Warranty Options

16

Technical and Sales support

17

Service Programs

18

Sales Support

18

Contact Information

18

Standard Features

23

Optional Features

25

General Specifications

26

Physical Characteristics

26

Electrical Characteristics

28

Thermal Print Head

28

Media Specifications

29

Cover Interlock

31

Display Pass Through

31

Communications Interface

32

RS-232 Serial Interface

33

USB Interface

33

Ethernet 10-Base-T adapter

34

802.11b Wireless Interface

34

Cash Drawer

35

Interface Description

35

Cash Drawer Pin Assignments

35

Setup Procedures

39

Verifying the Configuration

41

Cash Drawer Configuration

42

Installing Cables

43

Earth Ground

44

+24 Volt Supply

44

Ground (+24 V dc)

44

Installing Paper

45

Setup Procedures iTherm

46

OPOS driver

50

PC Hardware

50

Figure 7 USB Driver

51

Virtual

52

How to Operate the iTherm

55

* Button

57

FEED Button

57

Indicator Lights (LED)

58

Fault Indicators

58

Testing the Printer Overview

60

TEST- Configuration

61

Hex-dump Mode

62

Level 0 Diagnostics

63

Boot Loader Mode

63

Configuring Your iTherm

65

Configuration Mode Overview

67

Using Configuration Mode

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Remote Configuration

71

Setting up for Color Paper

71

Programming Codes

73

Control Codes Overview

75

Nomenclature

75

Application Development

76

PcOS Printer Control Codes

77

Quick PcOS Reference Chart

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Horizontal Motion Control

85

Vertical Motion Control

87

Feed to Black Dot

93

Back of Ticket

94

Character Pitch

95

Character Font

98

Programming Codes iTherm

100

280 Programmer’s Guide

100

Code page selection

102

100-9785

106

Page Mode

115

Receipt or

117

Inserted Form

117

Min 0

118

Default(0)

122

Graphic Mode

125

Graphics Compression

131

User Store (Graphic Save)

131

User Macros

139

Bar Codes

141

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Electronic Journal

151

Initialize Journal

158

Print Complete Journal

158

Erase Complete Journal

158

Security

158

Miscellaneous Control

163

Remote Power Control

171

Printer Status

173

Inquire Commands

174

Supported TM-T88 Commands

185

Undocumented TM-T88 Commands

188

Supported TM-T90 Commands

189

TM-T88 / TM-T90 and ESC/POS

193

Command

193

Descriptions

193

Print and Feed Commands

193

Line Spacing Commands

195

Character Commands

195

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Panel Button Commands

204

Paper Sensor Commands

205

Print Position Commands

207

Bit-Image Commands

211

Status Commands

212

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The iTherm

216

Printing Paper Command

218

Bar Code Commands

222

Mechanism Control Commands

225

Miscellaneous Commands

226

Macro Function Commands

232

Specific iTherm

238

280 Commands

238

Button. When the

239

280 Color Graphics

241

Printing Graphics

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280 Color Graphics iTherm

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Figure 19 Sample Receipt

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APA Graphics

246

Print File Graphics

250

Cautions

253

280 Coupon-Cut-Logo Feature

256

Unicode and Fonts

257

Character Definition

260

Character Cache

262

Custom Fonts

263

Stacked or Linked fonts

263

Font Storage

263

Unicode

264

Scalar Value 1

265

Byte 2nd Byte 3rd Byte

265

Bitmap Fonts

267

Font Size and Spacing

275

Table 51 Character Pitch

281

File System

283

File System Interface

285

Extended Printer Control

293

Communications

299

Protocol and Print Buffers

301

Host computer

302

Data to printer

302

Status and flow control back

302

Printer

302

USB Support

304

Supported Protocols

305

User Interface/Configuration

305

Parallel Port

306

Printer Buffer Size

307

Communications iTherm

308

Parallel Port Plug and Play

309

Serial Port

311

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Print Buffer Flow

313

Serial Mode Plug and Play

315

Using DSR

315

Serial Device Identification

316

Serial Port Inquire

317

Remote Printer Reset

319

Power-cycle Recovery

320

Data Pass-through

320

Multi-drop Configuration

320

Off-line Active

321

Programmer’s Notes

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