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SRP-350plusIII
Thermal printer
Rev. 1.02
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  • Page 1 Windows Driver Manual SRP-350plusIII Thermal printer Rev. 1.02 http://www.bixolon.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SRP-350plusIII ■ Table of Contents 1. About this Manual ........................3 2. OS Environment ........................3 3. Windows Driver Preparation ....................3 4. Windows Driver Installation ..................... 4 4-1 Installing on Windows XP / Server 2003 ................4 4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth ..................... 4 4-1-2 Via Parallel Port.......................

  • Page 3: About This Manual

    Windows Driver according to PC operating system (OS). We at BIXOLON maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality of all our products. In following, product specifications and/or user manual content may be changed without prior notice.

  • Page 4: Windows Driver Installation

    SRP-350plusIII 4. Windows Driver Installation 4-1 Installing on Windows XP / Server 2003 4-1-1 Via Serial Port or Bluetooth 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select a COM port to be used and then click Next.
  • Page 5 SRP-350plusIII 4) If you are using a Bluetooth Serial port, click Bluetooth Stack for Windows and then select a Bluetooth driver vendor. ※ Skip this step if the printer is connected with a serial cable. 5) Click Next to install Windows driver.
  • Page 6 SRP-350plusIII 10) Click Print Test Page and check printing status. Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 6 -...

  • Page 7: Via Parallel Port

    SRP-350plusIII 4-1-2 Via Parallel Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select a LPT port to be used, and then click Next. Rev. 1.02 - 7 -...
  • Page 8 SRP-350plusIII 4) Click Yes to reboot the PC. 5) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes. 6) Click Print Test Page and check printing status. Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally.

  • Page 9: Via Usb Port

    SRP-350plusIII 4-1-3 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select USB and then click Next. Rev. 1.02 - 9 -...
  • Page 10 SRP-350plusIII 4) Click OK. 5) Turn off the printer and then turn it on. The printer driver will be installed automatically. 6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes. 7) Click Print Test Page and check printing status. Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally.

  • Page 11: Via Ethernet / Wireless Lan Port

    SRP-350plusIII 4-1-4 Via Ethernet / Wireless LAN Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select Ethernet / Wireless LAN. 4) Enter the IP address and port number, and then click Next. Rev. 1.02 - 11 -...
  • Page 12 SRP-350plusIII 5) Click Yes to reboot the PC. 6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Printers and Faxes. 7) In the Ports tab, click Configure Port…. 8) Match the communication settings to those of the printer.
  • Page 13 SRP-350plusIII 9) Click Print Test Page and check printing status. Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 13 -...

  • Page 14: Installing On Windows Vista / Server 2008 / 7 / 8 / Server 2012

    SRP-350plusIII 4-2 Installing on Windows VISTA / Server 2008 / 7 / 8 / Server 2012 4-2-1 Via Serial or Bluetooth 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select a COM port to be used and then click Next.
  • Page 15 SRP-350plusIII 4) If you are using a Bluetooth Serial port, click Bluetooth Stack for Windows and then select a Bluetooth driver vendor. ※ Skip this step if the printer is connected with a serial cable. 5) Click Next to install Windows driver.
  • Page 16 SRP-350plusIII 10) Click Print Test Page and check printing status. Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 16 -...

  • Page 17: Via Parallel Port

    SRP-350plusIII 4-2-2 Via Parallel Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select a LPT port number to be used and click Next. Rev. 1.02 - 17 -...
  • Page 18 SRP-350plusIII 4) Click Yes to reboot the PC. 5) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers. 6) Click Print Test Page and check printing status. Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally.

  • Page 19: Via Usb Port

    SRP-350plusIII 4-2-3 Via USB Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select USB and then click Next. Rev. 1.02 - 19 -...
  • Page 20 SRP-350plusIII 4) Click OK. 5) Turn off the printer and then turn it on again. The printer driver will be installed automatically. 6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers.

  • Page 21: Via Ethernet / Wireless Lan Port

    SRP-350plusIII 4-2-4 Via Ethernet / Wireless LAN Port 1) Double-click the Windows Driver installation file. 2) Click Next. 3) Select Ethernet / Wireless LAN. 4) Enter the IP address and port number, and then click Next. Rev. 1.02 - 21 -...
  • Page 22 SRP-350plusIII 5) Click Yes to reboot the PC. 6) Open the printer properties window in the Windows OS. ※ Control Panel – Hardware and Sound – Device and Printers. 7) In the Ports tab, click Configure Port…. 8) Match the communication settings to those of the printer.
  • Page 23 SRP-350plusIII 9) Click Print Test Page and check printing status. Proper installation of the driver is indicated if the test page is printed normally. Rev. 1.02 - 23 -...

  • Page 24: Detailed Settings Of Windows Driver

    SRP-350plusIII 5. Detailed settings of Windows driver The following detailed functions can be configured after installing the Windows driver. 5-1 Layout 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) In the General tab, click Preferences. 3) Click the Layout tab.

  • Page 25: Paper Size

    SRP-350plusIII 5-1-3 Paper Size Paper size of 72 x 297 mm is selected by default, and the following sizes can be selected. 72  40 mm 72  160 mm 72  3276 mm 72  80 mm 72  200 mm 72 ...

  • Page 26: Image Rotation

    SRP-350plusIII 5-1-4 Image Rotation The image can be rotated 90˚, 180˚, and 270˚ in a clockwise direction for printing. When the rotation function is used for printing, device font is converted to True Type Font. 5-1-5 Paper Reduction This function reduces the print image size down to 25% to save print paper. When the reduction function is used, device font is converted to True Type font for printing.

  • Page 27: Dithering

    SRP-350plusIII 5-2 Dithering 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) In the General tab, click Preferences. 3) Click the Dithering tab. This printer model is a black and white printing device including dithering function, graphic processing, grayscale print function, and brightness level adjust function to produce a sharper or softer image.

  • Page 28: Nv Image/Commands

    SRP-350plusIII 5-3 NV Image/Commands 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) In the General tab, click Preferences. 3) Click the NV Image / Command. NV image downloaded and stored in the printer can be inserted at the beginning and/or end of the document and beginning and end of each page, or printer command can be inserted before sending printer data to the printer.

  • Page 29: Barcodes

    SRP-350plusIII 5-4 Barcodes 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) In the General tab, click Preferences. 3) Click the Barcode. Rev. 1.02 - 29 -...

  • Page 30: Barcodes

    SRP-350plusIII 5-4-1 1d Barcodes Windows driver supports one-dimensional barcode type as shown in the following table. Set the one-dimensional barcode type supported by the Windows driver in the “Barcode Font Name” field to print the bar code. Barcode Font Name...

  • Page 31: Barcodes

    SRP-350plusIII 5-4-2 2d Barcodes Windows driver supports two-dimensional barcode type as shown in the following table. Set the two-dimensional barcode type supported by the Windows driver in the “Barcode Font Name” field to print the barcode. Barcode Font Name Barcode Type...

  • Page 32: Cut / Cash Drawer

    SRP-350plusIII 5-5 Cut / Cash Drawer 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) In the General tab, click Preferences 3) Click the Cut / Cash Drawer. Various functions including Open Cash Drawer, Internal Beep, Line Feeds and Paper-Cut can be inserted at the beginning or end of the document from this tab.

  • Page 33: Utility

    SRP-350plusIII 5-6 Utility 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) In the General tab, click Preferences. 3) Click the Utility. 5-6-1 Unified POS Utility Refer to the Unified POS Utility manual contained in the CD for details.

  • Page 34: Special Font Edit Utility

    SRP-350plusIII 5-6-2 Special Font Edit Utility The purpose of the “FontControlA” font is not for text printing. It is used to define the printer command, assign the defined printer command to a specific ASCII character, and send it to the printer. The range of ASCII code that the command can be assigned is from 0x20 to 0x7F, and the command can be easily assigned using this utility.

  • Page 35: Journal Viewer

    SRP-350plusIII 5-6-3 Journal Viewer Journal is a function to save a copy of printed receipts. Copies can be saved without using journal printer with this function. Journal saves each printed document in a file and the saved file can be viewed by print and search data using this utility.

  • Page 36: Text-Key Function

    SRP-350plusIII 5-6-4 Text-Key Function Text-Key Function is a utility to replace specific text (Text-Key) with other texts or graphic images, and to add images to the bottom of receipts. This function can be used only when using device fonts. It has no effect when using TTF fonts (True Type Fonts) or the data for Text-Key does not exist on a Print-Job.
  • Page 37 SRP-350plusIII 4) Click Configuration to enter a text, which is used to replace the selected Text-Key with the text entered. For example, if you enter “APPLE” in the text box as below, the Text- key, “POTATO” can be replaced with “APPLE”.
  • Page 38 SRP-350plusIII 4) Select a Text-Key in the Text-Key list, and then click Configuration. 5) To replace the selected Text-Key with a graphic image, select one of the available identifier via the combo box under “Replacement” label. There are two replacement functions but only one of the two is available.

  • Page 39: Bidirectional Communication

    SRP-350plusIII 5-7 Bidirectional Communication 1) Open the Printer Properties window for the corresponding OS. 2) Click Ports tab. Because “bidirectional support” is disabled by default, it is necessary to tick Enable bidirectional support to get status from the printer. Sample codes contained in the CD can help you get more status information than the status information that OS supplies as standard way.

  • Page 40: Windows Driver Specifications

    SRP-350plusIII 6. Windows Driver Specifications 6-1 Fonts This Windows driver supports various fonts in the following table. Printing using these fonts is faster than using Windows fonts provided by the operating system. 6-1-1 Standard Fonts Printer font Font Size (dot)

  • Page 41: Meaning Of Names Of Device Fonts

    SRP-350plusIII 6-1-2 Meaning of names of Device fonts. 1) FontA1x2 - ANSI Character code support (Code page 16: 1252) - Font size (dot): 12 x 48 (Double height) - Point size: 19 2) FontA1x2 [Ext] - IBM expansion Character code support (Code page 0: 437)

  • Page 42: Fontcontrol" Font

    SRP-350plusIII 6-2 “FontControl” Font This Windows driver supports the special functions as shown in the following table. Select the “FontControl” character first and use the characters in the table to use the special functions. Take care as this function is not for printing general texts.
  • Page 43 SRP-350plusIII 1) Example : Select “FontControl” font and send 6 for “LF” (Line Feed) operation (instead of printing character “6”). 2) “FontControl” character function Printer font special Function Point size (point/dot) function Open Drawer 1 /2 Cut receipt Cut receipt (without paper feeding)

  • Page 44: Windows Driver Application

    This section contains example codes to control the printer using Windows driver with Visual Basic. Sample codes contained in the CD. 7-1-1 Windows driver selection The following code is an example of the selection of the BIXOLON SRP-350plusIII Windows Driver. For Each prnPrinter In Printers If prnPrinter.DeviceName = “BIXOLON SRP-350plusIII”...

  • Page 45: Barcode Printing

    SRP-350plusIII 7-1-3 Barcode Printing The following example code explains how to print the barcode (JAN8 (EAN)). 'Print Bar Code. Printer.FontSize = 20 Printer.FontName = "Barcode4" Printer.Print "1234567" Printer.EndDoc The following example code explains how to print the 2-D barcode (PDF417).

  • Page 46: Application With Wordpad

    After running WordPad and setting the following conditions, conduct a test. - Select Printer After selecting “Print” from the “File” tab, select the printer (BIXOLON SRP-350plusIII). - Select Paper Size, Orientation, and Margins After selecting “Page Settings” from the “File” tab, select the paper size, orientation, and margins.

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