Epson TM-P60 Technical Reference Manual
Epson TM-P60 Technical Reference Manual

Epson TM-P60 Technical Reference Manual

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TM-P60 with Peeler
Technical Reference
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English
EPSON
410383801
Rev. B

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  • Page 1 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide English EPSON 410383801 Rev. B...
  • Page 3 ❏ Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.)
  • Page 4: The Influence On The Environment Of Radio Wave Radiation

    ❏ Never disassemble or modify this product or the installed Radio Frequency module. ❏ Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for interference to radio/TV resulting from changes or modifications to this product or the installed Radio Frequency module not expressly approved by Seiko Epson Corporation.
  • Page 5 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide • Confirm that radio and other broadcasting equipment are not used nearby before using this product. • When trouble occurs, for example, if the Radio Frequency module causes problems such as radio wave interference, consult your dealer.
  • Page 6 Seiko Epson Corporation suggests that the security setting is set by the judgment and the responsibility of user after understanding the possible problems resulting from using this product without the security settings. For details, see “Wireless LAN Security” in Appendix B.
  • Page 7: Revision Information

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Revision Information Revision Page Altered Items and Contents Rev. A All pages Newly authorized Rev. B “Restriction of Use” added “Downloading Drivers, Utilities, and Manuals” added Caution for the manual cutter added Caution for aerosol sprayers added...
  • Page 8: About This Manual

    About This Manual Aim of the Manual This manual was created to provide specific information on the TM-P60 with Peeler printer for anyone who is developing hardware, installations, or programs. See also materials provided for the TM-P60 described in “Restriction of Use” on page vii.
  • Page 9: Restriction Of Use

    This is a OCX driver EPSON OPOS ADK Manual This provides information for anyone who is programming using OPOS. This is included in the EPSON OPOS ADK. EPSON Advanced Printer Driver This is a Windows driver. EPSON Advanced Printer Driver Manual This provides information for anyone who is programming using the APD (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver).
  • Page 10 viii...
  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    EMC and Safety Standards Applied Product Name: TM-P60 with Peeler Model Name: M196C The following standards are applied only to the printers that are so labeled. (EMC is tested using the EPSON power supplies.) North America: EMI: FCC/ICES-003 Class B Safety: UL 60950/CSA C22.2...
  • Page 12: Ce Marking

    Parc Technologique Europarc 60, Rue Auguste Perret 94043 Creteil Cedex France Declares that the Product: Product Name: Printer Model Name: M196C Commercial Name: TM-P60 with Peeler Conforms to the following Directives and Norms Directive 1999/5/EC EN 301 481-1 EN 301 489-17...
  • Page 13: Rf Module

    Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research. The TM-P60 with Peeler has been tested and found to comply with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement...
  • Page 14: Europe

    Italy In Italy, if used outside of the owner’s own premises, general authorization is required. The TM-P60 with Peeler can be used only in the countries listed below: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Sweden, UK, USA, Canada, Czeck Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Slovenia, Slovak Republic, and Norway.
  • Page 15: Safety Precautions

    Shut down your equipment immediately if it produces smoke, a strange odor, or unusual noise. Continued use may lead to fire or electric shock. Immediately unplug the equipment and contact your dealer or a Seiko Epson service center for advice. ❏...
  • Page 16 CAUTION: ❏ Do not connect cables other than as described in this manual. Different connections may cause equipment damage and burning. ❏ Be sure to set this equipment on a firm, stable, horizontal surface. Product may break or cause injury if it falls. ❏...
  • Page 17: Table Of Contents

    Italy ................xii The TM-P60 with Peeler can be used only in the countries listed below: ....xii Safety Precautions .
  • Page 18 Installing the Roll Paper ............. 2-6 Install the Battery Pack or Connect the Printer to the AC adapter .
  • Page 19 Can I use the TM-P60 with Peeler in the Ad-Hoc mode? ......
  • Page 20 Network is disconnected several minutes after it is connected......E-4 TM-P60 with Peeler turns off several minutes after it is turned on..... . . E-4 Printing is not possible.
  • Page 21: Chapter 1 General Information

    General Information 1.1 Features The TM-P60 with Peeler is a mobile label printer designed to meet the needs of retail, grocery stores, DIYs, and speciality chain stores for in-store printing of items such as shelf labels, discount labels, and product tags.
  • Page 22: System Construction Image

    1.2 System Construction Image On-demand printing for shelf labels, product tags, or discount labels using a 802.11b wireless LAN. Store server Access Point TM-P60 with Peeler 1-2 General Information Rev. B...
  • Page 23: Product Structure

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 1.3 Product Structure 1.3.1 Standard Parts Included with the Printer This printer is packed with the materials listed below. ❏ User’s Manual ❏ Roll paper: 1 roll ❏ Battery pack unit (LIP-2500), and its User’s manual: 1 ❏...
  • Page 24: Related Materials For The Tm-P60 With Peeler

    1.3.2 Related materials for the TM-P60 with Peeler In addition to this guide, the following materials are provided for the TM-P60 with Peeler. See also the following materials. Category Name Description Options PS-10 This is an exclusive AC adapter for battery charging. It is able to connect to TM-P60 with Peeler directly.
  • Page 25: Product Specifications Overview

    Capacity: 2200 mAh AC adapter Output voltage: DC 12 V (option) Input voltage: AC 100 V ~ 240 V Product name: PS-10, Trade name: Seiko Epson Corporation Life Mechanism When printing labels:500,000 labels issued When printing receipts:10,000,000 lines printed Print head...
  • Page 26 1-6 General Information Rev. B...
  • Page 27: Chapter 2 Setup

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Chapter 2 Setup Part Name and Basic Operation Part names label peeler detector control panel open peeler battery connector for AC button holder cover adapter (option) platen roller peeler cover thermal head paper detector...
  • Page 28: Control Panel

    Control Panel The control panel is shown below. POWER button FEED button POWER ERROR BATT. ❏ POWER LED ❏ ERROR LED ❏ BATT. LED ❏ POWER button ❏ FEED button 2-2 Setup Rev. B...
  • Page 29: Control Panel Buttons

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide POWER POWER LED Meaning Power is on. Power is off. Flashing The printer is in power-off operation or is in an area where wireless communication is not possible. ERROR Printer Condition ERROR LED Meaning...
  • Page 30: Beeper Function

    Beeper Function This printer has a “beeper“ function. This function causes beeping in specified situations. The situations are the following: ❏ The battery remaining is low (Memory switch can enable/disable this function) ❏ The printer can’t find any Access point (wireless LAN). (Memory switch can enable/disable this function) ❏...
  • Page 31: Setup Flow

    Ignore the beeping. (see “Beeping Types” on page 2- 2 for the beeping pattern.) When you use OPOS (OCX driver from EPSON) or the Advanced Printer Driver, you need to install the driver. When you use ESC/POS commands, you don’t have to install drivers.
  • Page 32: Switching Issuing Mode

    Switching Issuing Mode The issuing mode can be switched between the label continuous issuing mode and the label peeler issuing mode by folding the peeler holder under the peeler cover. Installing the Roll Paper CAUTION: Be sure to use roll paper that meets the specifications. Note: Do not use paper rolls that have the paper glued to the core.
  • Page 33 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 3. When installing the label paper horizontally: Set the new roll paper on the inside of the roll paper cover and pull the leading edge of the roll paper. When installing the label paper vertically: Set the new roll paper in the inside of the roll paper cover.
  • Page 34 5. Close the peeler holder. Note: Removing the issued label enables the label peeler detector to detect a PAPER END and the printer to issue the next label. If the first label is not removed when using the label peeler issuing mode, the thickness of the label and the backing paper overloads the peeler holder, possibly stopping the paper feed motor.
  • Page 35: Install The Battery Pack Or Connect The Printer To The Ac Adapter

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Install the Battery Pack or Connect the Printer to the AC adapter You can supply power through the battery pack packaged with the printer or the AC adapter PS-10 provided as an option. WARNING: Be sure to use the battery LIP-2500 that came with the printer.
  • Page 36: Adjusting Various Settings

    Adjusting Various Settings This printer is able to be adjusted for the items below: ❏ DIP switch (handshake of serial communication conditions) ❏ Memory switch (status notice transmission and buzzer conditions) ❏ Roll paper width Note: When you adjust these items, we recommend you to confirm the new setting. You can confirm the settings by running a self-test.
  • Page 37: Memory Switches

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Memory Switches This printer has a set of software switches called “Memory switches.“ The memory switch set has “Msw 8,” “Customize value,” “Serial communication condition.” The “Memory switch setting utility” can change the Memory switch set to ON or OFF as shown...
  • Page 38: Adjusting Roll Paper Width

    Customize values Function Selectable value Time for auto power off Disable, or 1 ~ 60 minutes (Default: 20 minutes) Print density 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 100%, 105%, 110%, 115%, 120%, 125%, 130%, (Default: 100%) * “Time for auto power off”: When a printer isn’t received any data from host PC, and isn’t operated anything (ex. opening the roll paper cover, pressing the FEED button) during the specified time, the printer turns off itself automatically.
  • Page 39: Belt Clip

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Belt Clip You can hang the printer on your belt using the belt clip attached to the back of the printer. If you want to hang the printer on your neck, you can use the neck strap provided as an option.
  • Page 40: Installing Your Wireless Lan

    Installing your wireless LAN This section describes how to install a wireless LAN in this printer. The following shows you the installation procedure. “Preparing a host PC for setting up a printer,” (page 2-15) When you set up When you set up printer using printer using wireless LAN.
  • Page 41: Preparing A Host Pc For Setting Up A Printer

    When you set up the printer by using wireless LAN, the LAN setting of host PC is changed to correspond to the LAN setting of TM-P60 with Peeler temporarily. There are three way for installing TM-P60 with Peeler to wireless LAN. The following table lists required setting item for trial host PC.
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Host Pc To The Printer's Lan Setting

    Adjusting the host PC to the printer’s LAN setting When you set up the printer with serial interface, omit this section and read from “Connecting a serial interface cable” on page 2- 16. Adjust the LAN setting of the host PC corresponding to the status sheet. (It is printed at “Confirming the current LAN setting of the printer”...
  • Page 43: Confirming The Connection Between The Host Pc And Printer

    “Install” on page A- 4 When you connect TM-P60 with Peeler to host PC with serial cable, you have to use the utility to confirm the connection. See “When you use the Utility (TMNetWinConfig) to set up the connection” on page 2-...
  • Page 44 Search Method Search Option IP • When you use serial cable, confirm connect a serial cable to the TM-P60 with Peeler and host PC, and turn the printer on again. • With connecting a serial cable to the TM-P60 with Peeler and host PC, confirm that the “Search Method,“...
  • Page 45 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide “Search Path“; Menu:Tool -> “Search Method.“ (You should check “Search Path selection: select All“) “Search Option COM“; Menu:Tool -> “Search Option” -> “COM.“ Search Method Search Option COM When you use a browser for setup 1.
  • Page 46: Adjusting The Printer Lan Setting For Your Wireless Lan

    1. Select the printer from the list view. Note: When you use multiple TM-P60 with Peeler printers, you can distinguish each TM-P60 with Peeler with a MAC address. The MAC address can be confirmed by the status sheet. See “Confirming the current LAN setting of the printer”...
  • Page 47 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 3. Click the “Wireless“ Tab 4. Set following items for the wireless LAN installed the printer. • Communication mode (Network mode): (Check to “Infrastructure.“ (If you don’t check it, it is checked automatically)) •...
  • Page 48 6. Set the following items for the wireless LAN installed in the printer. • Method for specifying the IP address • IP address setting (IP address, Subnet Mask, Default gateway) When you select the method “Auto,“ you can omit the IP address setting. 7.
  • Page 49 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 2. Click “Wireless“ from the right side menu. 3. Set the following items for the wireless LAN installed in the printer. • Network mode (Communication mode): (It is fixed to “Infrastructure“) • SSID •...
  • Page 50: Confirm The Connection Between Your Lan And Printer

    LANsetting of printer. Install a Printer Driver in the Host PC / POS Terminal EPSON provides printer drivers for the TM-P60 with Peeler. The drivers are OPOS and Advanced Printer Driver (APD). They are for the Windows® environment.
  • Page 51 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Outline of install and setup procedure is as follows. START 1. Installation OPOS ADK (Execute the Setup.exe in DISK1, and continue to installation by wizard) Is installation completed? ERROR Completed For detail refer to [ User Manual] 2.
  • Page 52 2.2. Device communication test by executing the CheckHealth ResultCode ERROR SUCCESS Confirm the error condition by The OPOS and device settings are right. referring to the [User's manual] & The Install and Setup are completed. (3. Confirmation by sample program) 4.
  • Page 53 Visual Basic and Visual C++ programs. In this manual, it is introduced in the form of Visual Basic. Package contents of EPSON OPOS ADK Package contents of EPSON OPOS ADK are same as that of the previous one. ❏ Installer ❏ SetupPOS Utility ❏...
  • Page 54: Advanced Printer Driver (Apd)

    Advanced Printer Driver (APD) Installing and Setting Up When you install and set up the APD, please refer to the “EPSON Advanced Printer Driver Install Manual.“ The Manual is a PDF file, which is provided with other manuals for the APD.
  • Page 55: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Chapter 3 Troubleshooting This section describes general troubleshooting. 3.1 LED Blinking Pattern 3.1.1 Error Types The printer stops all printer operations, goes offline, and the ERROR LED blinks when an error is detected. ERROR LED Blinking Pattern...
  • Page 56: Printer Beeps

    Note: The ERROR LED is on when the printer is offline (paper out, power-on initialization, roll paper cover open, power-off operation, or the remaining battery charge is not enough for printer operation when the battery is used to supply the power.) (* 1) Print temperature error is not an abnormality.
  • Page 57: Printer Beeps When The Power Is Turned On

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 3.3 Printer Beeps When the Power is Turned on When printer can’t find any access points with the current wireless LAN setting, the printer beeps to warn you. [See “Printer Beeps” (page 3-2) for the beeping pattern.] In this case, you should change the LAN setting of this printer or your access point.
  • Page 58: Feed Button

    2. While holding down the FEED button, turn on the printer using the switch on the front of the printer. Continue to hold the FEED button until the ERROR LED comes on. The self test prints the printer settings and then prints the following, cuts the paper, and pauses. If you want to continue SELF-TEST printing, please press FEED button.
  • Page 59: Radio Field Intensity Check Mode

    Reset the printer’s LAN setting to be certain it is correct. This mode is useful when you need to set the wireless LAN setting of a TM-P60 with Peeler when the setting cannot by changed by an Access point, serial cable, or TMNetWinconfig. In this case, reset the printer to change the printer to Ad-Hoc mode for communication without any access point.
  • Page 60: Hexadecimal Dump Mode

    3.7 Hexadecimal Dump Mode This feature allows experienced users to see exactly what data is coming to the printer. This can be useful in finding software problems. When you turn on the hex dump function, the printer prints all commands and other data in hexadecimal format, along with a guide section to help you find specific commands.
  • Page 61: Cleaning The Thermal Head

    (ethanol, methanol, or IPA). EPSON recommends cleaning the thermal head periodically (generally every 6 months) to maintain print quality. 3.9 Cleaning the Platen Roller/Roll Paper End Sensor When paper dust accumulates on the platen rollers or the roll paper end sensor, follow the steps below to clean them.
  • Page 62: Cleaning The Peeler Unit

    3. Blow the paper dust accumulated around the roll paper end sensor with a blower or a straw. CAUTION: Do not wipe the roll paper end sensor with water or alcohol. Its functional capabilities may be affected. 4. Close the roll paper cover after the water or alcohol has dried. 3.10 Cleaning the Peeler Unit After the peeler is used for a prolonged period of time, the glue from the labels accumulates on the rollers of the peeler unit.
  • Page 63: Chapter 4 Application Development Information

    OPOS, or Windows Printer Driver (APD). 4.1.2 For Radio field intensity Wireless communication is related to radio field intensity. The TM-P60 with Peeler has a function,“Radio Field Intensity Check Mode” (page 3-5), to confirm the current radio field intensity.
  • Page 64: Operation Tested Access Point Products

    4.1.3 Operation tested Access point products The Access points that have been evaluated with the TM-P60 with Peeler are in the following table.. Power Managiment Vendor Model A/P firmware RF firmware funtion with TM-P60 Symbol AP-4121-1150-US 0.252-13 V2.51-08 Impossible Symbol AP-4131-1050-WW 0.350-33...
  • Page 65: Power Management Function

    In the Advanced Printer Driver, you have to use “Control font A.” The procedure is described below. Note See the user’s manual of the Advanced Printer driver for detail of the utility “EPSON Control font.“ Rev. B Application Development Information 4-3...
  • Page 66: Various Status Categories

    1. Open the properties of printer. 2. Click the “utility“ tab. 3. Click the “EPSON Control FontA“ button. 4. Click the “operation“ tab. 5. Edit a control font. The following table shows example definitions. Deined Command data Tone Description 1B284104003031010A...
  • Page 67: Printer Status On Apd

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide ❏ When an error status is sent to the host PC, the host PC can display an error message or solution message for operator (with beeping). ❏ When “Paper end“ status is sent to the host PC, the host PC can display a message for the operator to replace roll paper (with beeping).
  • Page 68 When the FlagWhenIdle property is set to TRUE, PTR_SUE_IDLE is sent to inform the application that the printer is idle. Other than when data is being sent, the printer is in an idle state, so if FlagWhenIdle is TRUE, an event will be fired when printing is finished. After the event is fired, FlagWhenIdle will be set to FALSE.
  • Page 69: Nv Memory

    When you use User NV memory area by using OPOS or APD, you have to use “Direct I/O method” or “Control A font.” Please contact EPSON or your dealer for details. Note the following when writing to and erasing NV memory.
  • Page 70: Nv Graphics Printing

    NV graphics data shares the domain used by user NV memory record data; therefore, the entire capacity of the domain to which NV graphics data and user NV memory data are defined is targeted. The TM-P60 with Peeler’s entire capacity is 384 KB.
  • Page 71 NV graphics data shares the domain used by user NV memory record data; therefore, the entire capacity of the domain to which NV graphics data and user NV memory data are defined is targeted. The TM-P60 with Peeler’s entire capacity is 384 KB.
  • Page 72: Esc/Pos Command

    4.6.2.4 Printable bitmap format in OPOS The printable bitmap formats are formats that meet all the following conditions. ❏ BMP files ❏ Monochrome, 16-color (4 bit), 256-color (8 bit) ❏ Uncompressed 4.6.3 ESC/POS command See “ESC/POS Application Programming Guide“ about the method. 4.6.4 Tips for Visual Basic When programming with Visual Basic, limitations prevent data from 81h through 9Fh and from E0h through FEh from being sent as characters.
  • Page 73: Appendix A Wireless Lan Setup Detailed Information

    For instructions on the wireless LAN setting of the TM-P60 using TMNetWinConfig (utility), see “TMNetWinConfig” on page A-4. For instructions on wireless LAN setting of the TM-P60 using your web browser see “Setting Using a Web Browser” on page A-28.
  • Page 74: Windows Xp

    2. Click Properties and check whether the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) check box is checked. If not, click the check box. Note: After the TCP/IP is installed, restart your computer and move on to the Installing TMNetWinConfig section. A.1.2 Windows XP 1.
  • Page 75 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 2. Double-click the Local Area Connection icon. The Local Area Connection Status dialog is displayed. 3. Click Properties and check whether the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) check box is checked. If not, click the check box.
  • Page 76: Tmnetwinconfig

    A.2 TMNetWinConfig This section describes the details of the TMNetWinConfig, which is a utility for setting up a wireless LAN environment. A.2.1 Install Note: After TMNetWinConfig is installed, if you add or remove protocols or services, TMNetWinConfig might not work correctly. In this case, uninstall TMNetWinConfig and reinstall it. A.2.1.1 Installation Environments Your computer should meet the following conditions: ❏...
  • Page 77 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 4. The License Agreement dialog is displayed. After confirming the contents, Click Yes. 5. The Choose Destination Location dialog is displayed. Select the folder for installation and click Next. The default is “C:\Program Files\EpsonNet\EpsonTMNetWinConfig\.”...
  • Page 78 6. The Select Program Folder dialog is displayed. Select the program folder for installation and click Next. The default is “EpsonTMNetWinConfig.” 7. When the installation is finished, click Finish. A.2.1.3 Windows XP 1. Unzip the file and start Setup.exe. 2. The Choose Setup Language dialog is displayed. Select the language and click OK. Rev.
  • Page 79 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 3. The Welcome dialog is displayed. Click Next. 4. The License Agreement dialog is displayed. After confirming the contents, Click Yes. Rev. Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information A-7...
  • Page 80 5. The Choose Destination Location dialog is displayed. Select the folder for installation and click Next. The default is “C:\Program Files\EpsonNet\EpsonTMNetWinConfig\.” 6. The Select Program Folder dialog is displayed. Select the program folder for installation and click Next. The default is “EpsonTMNetWinConfig.” Rev.
  • Page 81: Operating

    Here, as an example, how to set the IP Address in Windows XP is explained. 1. Make sure Windows is running and a TM-P60 with Peeler is turned on. 2. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to TMNetWinConfig; then click TMNetWinConfig.
  • Page 82 If you have connected more than one printer to the network and do not know for which printer you want to set the IP address, you can check the printer by finding out the MAC address of the TM-P60 with Peeler.
  • Page 83 P60 with Peeler gets the IP address by APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) method. In this case, the TM-P60 with Peeler requires about 1 minitue to get the IPaddress after the power is turned on. The default setting is as follows.
  • Page 84 For information on the password function, see “password” on page A-27. CAUTION: After clicking OK, you must not turn off the printer while the new settings are being sent to the TM-P60. 9. The update is complete when the message “Configuration has been successfully completed” appears; then click OK.
  • Page 85 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 10. When the message “Transmission is complete” appears, click OK. Note: To get the information for the TM-P60 with Peeler for the other segments, see the Functions section below. Rev. Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information A-13...
  • Page 86: Functions

    List view Indicates the information for the TM-P60. Launch Browser Select the Model Name and then click this button. Broswser is run and shows you to configure from web brawser.
  • Page 87 About TMNetWinConfig Version information and copyright information. When you use this function, Windows printing cannot be done while opening the TMNetWinConfig. You should use this option only if you connect TM-P60 with Peeler with an RS-232C cable to your PC. Time-out Use Time-out setting to set the time-out for data transmission and reception.
  • Page 88 Note: When you use check “Select All“ or “COM,“ Windows printing cannot be done while opening the TMNetWinConfig. You should use this option at only if you connect the TM-P60 with Peeler with an RS-232C cable to your PC. Rev. B...
  • Page 89 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Search Options - IP This function is to search for print servers in other segments. Set the network address and the subnet mask. Select Refresh from the View menu or restart TMNet WinConfig to activate the settings.
  • Page 90 Search Options - COM Specify the Searching COM port to match a TM-P60 with Peeler connected by an RS-232C cable. Item Explanation Port Set the COM port number.The COM port numbers that can be used are 1 through 256. Baud Rate (bps) Set the baudrate.The baud rate that can be set is one of the following:...
  • Page 91 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Firmware Update When you select this menu, the Firmware Update wizard starts up. Usually you don’t need to use this function. Help Topics Help for the TMNetWinConfig is displayed. Rev. Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information A-19...
  • Page 92: Settings

    A.2.4 Settings Start up TMNETWINCONFIG and click the printer you want to set, and then click the Configuration button. The settings dialog is displayed. The TM-P60 with Peeler current setting contents can be confirmed and be changed. Setting contents of each head are explained below.
  • Page 93 Model Name of the TM printer is displayed. (TM-P60 with Peeler) Location TM-P60 cannot use this. • Return to Default button This returns the settings of the TM-P60 with Peeler to the factory settings. Rev. Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information A-21...
  • Page 94 ❏ Path Information Information about Network Card is displayed. Item Explanation Search Path The protocol used by the Search and the protocol detected by the Search is displayed. ❏ Wireless Information Information about Wireless communication is displayed. Item Explanation Communication The IEEE communication standard type of the wireless LAN is displayed.
  • Page 95 Click the Wireless tab and the dialog below is displayed. Set the setting of the Communication Mode, SSID, and WEP. When you click the OK button, the host PC transmits the specified settings to the TM-P60 with Peeler. ❏ Basic Settings...
  • Page 96 ❏ Using a WEP key When using the WEP Key, check the checkbox and set the following item Note: When clicking the “Use WEP Key” checkbox, WEP comes on and Authentication Method of Advanced Settings is set to “Shared Key” automatically. (See “Advanced Settings” on page A-25.) When the “Use WEP Key”...
  • Page 97: Advanced Settings

    Set either Shared key or Open System. Method ❏ Power Management Setting Note: When using the TM-P60 with Peeler in the Ad-Hoc mode, this function is disabled. It depends on Access point whether using this function is possible or impossible. Item Explanation Set power Select Disable/Enable of Power management.
  • Page 98 ❏ RTS/CTS Threshold Setting Item Explanation Set RTS/CTS Select RTS/CTS handshake control Disable or Enable. handshake control RTS/CTS Threshold [0- Set the value, 0-2347. 2347] ❏ Roaming Setting Item Explanation Set roaming Select Disable/Enable of the AP Density. AP Density Select the access point density as Low, Medium, or High.
  • Page 99 This button is disabled. Ignore it. A.2.4.1 password TM-P60 has a password function for changing wireless LAN setting. This function prevents anyone except the network administrator from chaning the settings. When setting the password, click the “change“ button on following screen. The screen is shown when you change any setting.
  • Page 100: Setting Using A Web Browser

    Set your Web browser so that it does not use a proxy server. 1. Start Windows Internet Explorer (or your Web browser). 2. Input the IP address of the TM-P60 with Peeler in the browser address bar and press Enter (Ex. http://192.168.192.168).
  • Page 101 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide 4. You can modify the parameters by following the menus. You must click Submit to send the change to the printer and then click Reset to make the submission effective on each Web page. If you change the IP address, SSID, etc., you have to change the settings of the host PC and AP to match the printer’s setting.
  • Page 102: Function

    A.3.2 Function A.3.2.1 Information General Click General, following screen is displayed. You can confirm the basic settings of the TM-P60 with Peeler. ❏ Interface Card Information of the Interface Card is displayed. Item Explanation Administrator Name Administrator Name is displayed.
  • Page 103: Refresh Button

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide ❏ Wireless Information Information about the Wireless communication is displayed. Item Explanation Communication The IEEE communication standard type of the wireless LAN is displayed. Standard Network Mode The Network Mode of the wireless LAN is displayed.
  • Page 104 TCP/IP Click TCP/IP; the screen below is displayed. You can confirm the present setting of the TCP/IP. ❏ TCP/IP Information Item Explanation Get IP Address The setting condition of the IP Address setting method is displayed. Set using Automatic The setting condition of the APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) Private IP Addressing function is displayed.
  • Page 105 Even if you change each item with the setting screen of the TMNetWebConfig, the setting contents of the TM-P60 with Peeler are not updated immediately. Click the SUBMIT button on the setting screen to send the setting contents to the TM-P60 with Peeler.
  • Page 106 Wireless Click Wireless; the screen below is displayed. Set the Network Mode, SSID, and WEP. ❏ Wireless Basic Setting Set the basic setting of the Wireless communication. Item Explanation Network Mode Set the network mode of the wireless LAN to either the infrastructure mode or the Ad-Hoc mode.
  • Page 107 Set from Auto (1M-11M)/1M/2M/5.5M/11. RTS Threshold Select a value between 0 and 2347. • SUBMIT button Click this button after changing the setting contents to send the setting contents to the TM-P60 with Peeler. Rev. Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information A-35...
  • Page 108 • SUBMIT button Click this button after changing the setting contents to send the setting contents to the TM-P60 with Peeler. Note: The “Set Using PING“ is changed to “disabled“ automaticaly after the IP address is defined by it. Rev. B...
  • Page 109 32 letters but the 16 letters from the head can be input.) • SUBMIT button Click this button after changing the setting contents to send the setting contents to the TM-P60 with Peeler. Rev. Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information A-37...
  • Page 110 Enter the name • SUBMIT button Click this button after changing the setting contents to send the setting contents to the TM-P60 with Peeler. Note: The Trap items are “printer is turned on,” and all errors. Rev. B A-38 Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information...
  • Page 111: Administrator Setting

    Note: The “IP Address resolution printing function,“ it is for “Get IP address: auto“ function that prints a specified IP address at the TM-P60 with Peeler is assigned IP address. • SUBMIT button Click this button after changing the setting contents to send the setting contents to the TM-P60 with Peeler.
  • Page 112: Password Setting

    • SUBMIT button Click this button after changing the setting contents to send the setting contents to the TM-P60 with Peeler. Note: The Password is common to the one which is set by TMNetWinConfig (“password” on page A-27.) Rev. B...
  • Page 113 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Reset Click Reset; the screen below is displayed. Reset the setting of the TM-P60 with Peeler to the first condition. ❏ Reset • Reset button When you click this button, the TM-P60 with Peeler applies the changing and reboots itself.
  • Page 114 Rev. B A-42 Wireless LAN Setup Detailed Information...
  • Page 115: Appendix B Wireless Lan Network Composition

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Appendix B Wireless LAN Network Composition B.1 Network mode B.1.1 Infrastructure Mode This is a method for connecting to an existing wired network using an access point. If multiple access points are in the same proximity, set their channels at least five channels apart. For setting the access point, see the manual for the access point.
  • Page 116: Wireless Lan Security

    B.3 Wireless LAN Security B.3.1 Security of a wireless LAN Why does a wireless LAN need a security function? A wireless LAN is designed to be constructed easily without the labor of wiring, In the wired LAN environment, because the communication flows through a network cable, the cable must be connected physically to tap or monitor the communication contents and/or tamper with the data.
  • Page 117 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide WEP Setting WEP is the function to encrypt the wireless data. It is currently the most effective standard security function. Because the factory setting for the WEP encryption key setting is Enabled, you must set it to Disabled to connect it to a wireless network. Once it is connected, you can set the WEP encryption key in the printer to the same as the key in the network.
  • Page 118 Wireless LAN Network Composition B-4 Rev. B...
  • Page 119: Appendix C Character Code Tables

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Appendix C Character Code Tables C.1 Page 0 (PC437: USA, Standard Europe) (International character set) Rev. Character Code Tables C-1...
  • Page 120: Katakana

    C.2 Page 1 (Katakana) Rev. C-2 Character Code Tables...
  • Page 121: Pc850: Multilingual

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide C.3 Page 2 (PC850: Multilingual) Rev. Character Code Tables C-3...
  • Page 122: Pc860: Portuguese

    C.4 Page 3 (PC860: Portuguese) Rev. C-4 Character Code Tables...
  • Page 123: Pc863: Canadian-French

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide C.5 Page 4 (PC863: Canadian-French) Rev. Character Code Tables C-5...
  • Page 124: Pc865: Nordic

    C.6 Page 5 (PC865: Nordic) Rev. C-6 Character Code Tables...
  • Page 125: Wpc1252

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide C.7 Page 16 (WPC1252) Rev. Character Code Tables C-7...
  • Page 126: Pc866: Cyrillic #2

    C.8 Page 17 (PC866: Cyrillic #2) Rev. C-8 Character Code Tables...
  • Page 127: Pc852: Latin2

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide C.9 Page 18 (PC852: Latin2) Rev. Character Code Tables C-9...
  • Page 128: Pc858: Euro

    C.10 Page 19 (PC858: Euro) Rev. C-10 Character Code Tables...
  • Page 129: Blank Page

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide C.11 Page 255 (Blank page) Rev. Character Code Tables C-11...
  • Page 130: International Character Sets

    C.12 International Character Sets ASCII code (hexadecimal number) Country U.S. France Germany Denmark I Sweden Italy Spain I Japan Norway Denmark II Spain II Latin America Korea Rev. C-12 Character Code Tables...
  • Page 131: Appendix D System Planning

    VisualBasic. This makes it possible to have bi-directional communication with the TM printer under the Windows standard printer driver environment. Note: The statusAPI is the API for controlling the printer, which is supplied exclusively by EPSON. Using this enables obtaining printer status and transmitting ESC/POS commands. Rev.
  • Page 132 Status API: Reference Manual EPSON Advanced Printer Driver Support Environment ❏ Supported interfaces • Serial, wireless LAN(802.11b) ❏ Supported Operating Systems: Epson has confirmed performance with the following: • Windows NT Ver 4.0 English Version SP5, SP6 • Windows 2000 English Version •...
  • Page 133: Epson Opos Adk

    When developing an OPOS confirmed application, use the following control methods. EPSON OPOS ADK has the following features. ❏ EPSON OPOS ADK supports not only the OPOS Control (CO + SO) proposed by the UnifiedPOS Committees but also totally supports the OPOS application development...
  • Page 134 EPSON OPOS ADK Contents Any installer later than EPSON OPOS ADK Ver2.10 supports the silent install function that can install the OPOS environment without a user interface, which offers easier installation. With this installer, OPOS Control for EPSON devices that are compatible with OPOS, manuals, utilities and sample programs described below can be installed.
  • Page 135: Esc/Pos Command

    D.1.3 ESC/POS Command Print/control by ESC/POS commands is direct control for TM printers using the ESC/POS commands proposed by EPSON. Sending ESC/POS commands to the printer from an application enables direct control of the printer. For the detailed information regarding the ESC/POS commands, contact the dealer where you purchased the product.
  • Page 136 Rev. D-6 System Planning...
  • Page 137: Appendix Efaq

    TM-P60 with Peeler is in infrastructure mode. (In Ad-Hoc mode, TM-P60 with Peeler serches for an host PC which is in Ad-Hoc mode) If the TM-P60 with Peeler is out of wireless communication range, the POWER LED flashes slowly and the buzzer sounds. In this case, try following items.
  • Page 138: Batt Led Lights Or Flashes. What Should I Do

    LAN setting can be confirmed by self test. (See “Self test mode” (page 3-3)) (wireless LAN setting: SSID, IP address, subnet mask, WEP key, etc...) A 6.2 Confirm that the IP address of the PC or AP isn’t the same as that of the TM-P60 with Peeler.
  • Page 139 PC. Also, the serial setting of TMNetConfig must match the TM-P60 with Peeler. A 7.1 Turn on the TM-P60 with Peeler again. After confirming the that TM-P60 with Peeler is connected with the serial cable to the PC, turn the TM-P60 with Peeler on again.
  • Page 140: Searching On The Network Takes Several Minutes

    Q 10. TM-P60 with Peeler turns off several minutes after it is turned on. A 10.1 The period of time set for the auto power off of TM-P60 with Peeler is not proper. When the TM-P60 with Peeler is set “time for auto power off” by memory switch, the TM-P60 with Peeler turns itself off automaticaly when it doesn’t receive any data in the specified period.
  • Page 141: Appendix F Consumable Specifications

    TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Appendix F Consumable Specifications This chapter includes information on receipt roll paper and label roll paper. F.1 TM-P60 with Peeler Roll Paper This printer can use receipt roll paper and label roll paper with the following roll paper...
  • Page 142 ❏ Take-up roll paper width: • 58 mm paper width: 58 mm + 0/-1.0 mm • 60 mm paper width: 60 mm +0/-1.0 mm ❏ Roll paper diameter: • Maximum 51 mm ❏ Roll paper spool outside diameter: • 31.4 mm or more Note: Paper must not be pasted to the roll paper spool.
  • Page 143 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide ❏ Roll paper end treatment: • For best print quality and reliability, select the proper print density for the paper type used. See the table below. Print density can be set with a memory switch.
  • Page 144: Printable Area

    Note: The allowable relation between the reflecting rate in the black mark portion (1) and the non black mark portion (2) must be as shown in the table below: Allowable combination of the reflecting rate [Units: %] Black mark portion (1) or less Non black mark portion (2) or more...
  • Page 145 TM-P60 with Peeler Technical Reference Guide Example: Liner width: 59.5 mm/Label width: 56 mm 59.5 ± 0.5 1.75±0.75 1.75±0.75 56 ± 0.5 Programmable by control command 17dot 416ot Printable Area 4.75 4.75 Printable Area [Units: mm] Note: The printable area may be out of alignment by 2.8 mm {0.11"} maximum (left or right), due to the paper position or tolerance of parts.
  • Page 146 F.1.1.2 Receipt paper ❏ Printable area for receipt paper [58 mm paper width model] [60 mm paper width model] 57.5 ± 0.5 mm 59.5 ± 0.5 mm 0.125 mm 0.125 mm #420 #432 2.2 mm 2.75 mm 2.75 mm 2.75 mm 52.5 mm (dot#1∼#420) 54 mm (dot#1∼#432) ❏...
  • Page 148 EPSON SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION...

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