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Product Overview Setup Handling Advanced Usage Application Development Information Appendix M00149300 Rev. A - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 2
product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. • Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 3
For Safety Key to Symbols The symbols in this manual are identified by their level of importance, as defined below. Read the following carefully before handling the product. You must follow warnings carefully to avoid - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 4
the printer or disconnect cables when a fault or other problem occurs, and contact qualified service personnel. Continued use may lead to fire or electric shock those mentioned in the manual. • Never disassemble or modify the product. • In airplanes, follow the instructions from the airline. Turn - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 5
time. It will be hot and may burn you. ❏ If the battery is used improperly, it may explode. ❏ Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. ❏ Do not place the battery in a humid or dusty place. Doing so may result in malfunction or fire. 5 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 6
deterioration in its performance, we recommend that you charge it approximately once per year. Guide for charging: Battery charge status Level L. For details about the charge level, refer to the printer's User's Manual. ❏ If the battery life is remarkably short, the battery may have expired. Replace - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 7
Restriction of Use When this product is used for applications requiring high reliability/safety, such as transportation devices related to aviation, rail, marine, automotive, etc.; disaster prevention devices; various safety devices, etc.; or functional/precision devices, etc., you should use this - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 8
certain environments where there is a risk of interference to other devices or services, the use of this product may be restricted by the owner of the be sure to follow the instructions in this manual. Setting up or using this product without following this manual may cause harmful interference to - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 9
. It is recommended that you fully understand the problems that may occur if you do not configure the security settings, and use the product after configuring the security settings at your own discretion and responsibility. Notes on SSID (Service Set Identifier) Settings For security reasons, please - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 10
various problems. In addition to the URL below, you can also access it from the QR code attached to the product itself. Manuals viewed on computers TM-P80II Auto Cutter Model Technical Reference Guide (this manual) Describes information - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 11
information on development, design, and installation of POS systems and development and design of printer applications for developers. Manual Content The manual is made up of the following sections: Chapter 1 Product Overview Chapter 2 Setup Chapter 3 Handling Chapter 4 Advanced Usage - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 12
Connection 9 Notes on Wireless LAN Security ...9 Notes on SSID (Service Set Identifier) Settings...9 Notes on Setting the Encryption Key...9 ■ Manuals for This Product ...10 ■ About this Manual ...11 Aim of the Manual ...11 Manual Content...11 ■ Contents...12 Product Overview 16 ■ Features ...16 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 13
Status Display ...27 Battery Charge Indication ...28 Network Connection Status (Wi-Fi model) ...28 Bluetooth Connection Status (Bluetooth model 29 Error Status ...29 ■ NV Memory (Non-Volatile Memory 31 NV Graphics Memory...31 User NV memory ...31 Memory Switches (customized values)...31 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 14
Handling ...54 ■ Cleaning...54 Cleaning the Printer Case...54 Cleaning the Thermal Head...55 Cleaning the Platen Roller and Paper Detector 56 ■ Troubleshooting...57 When the Roll Paper Jams...57 When the Roll Paper Cover dose Not Open...57 Printout is Faint ...58 Cannot Print ...58 Advanced Usage - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 15
Notes on Printing Barcodes and Two-Dimensional Symbols 92 Application Development and Distribution for iOS (Bluetooth model 92 Appendix...93 ■ Product Specifications ...93 ■ Printing Specifications ...94 ■ Character Specifications ...96 ■ Paper Specifications ...98 ■ Printing Area ...100 80 mm - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 16
product are as follows. Printing • Maximum printing speed is 65 mm/s (max. 100 mm/s when the anti-curl function is disabled). • Supports a wide variety of languages (ANK (including Thai) / Japanese (JIS 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th levels) / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / Korean) controlled by - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 17
more details. • Printing of various types of bar codes, GS1-DataBar, and two-dimensional symbols (PDF417, QR code, MaxiCode, Composite Symbology, Aztec Code, DataMatrix) is supported. • A maintenance counter function is supported. Environment • Offers a paper-saving function. 17 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 18
for operation check • Battery (OT-BY80II) • Belt clip (already attached to printer) • USB-C cable (Type-C to Type-C, approx. 1.0 m long) • Manuals Consumables and Options • Battery (Model number: OT-BY80II) • Single battery charger (Model number: OT-SB80II) • Quadruplet battery charger (Model number - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 19
Part Names and Functions Body Chapter 1 Product Overview 1 Roll paper cover Open this cover when installing or replacing the roll paper. 2 USB-C connector Connects a USB-C cable. 3 Cover open lever Operate this lever to open the roll paper cover. 4 Operation panel There are buttons to - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 20
Operation Panel Wi-Fi model Chapter 1 Product Overview Bluetooth® model Power button Feed button Power LED Error LED Charge LED Battery LED Wi-Fi LED Bluetooth LED This button turns the printer on or off. Press this button once to feed the roll paper for one line. Hold down this button to - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 21
Chapter 1 Product Overview Feed Button • Press this button once to feed the roll paper for one line. Hold down this button to continue feeding the roll paper. • When the Paper Layout Setting is Receipt paper (with black mark), the paper is fed to the print start position. The function of the paper - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 22
Chapter 1 Product Overview Battery LED Three LEDs indicate the battery level. These LEDs will not light unless you turn on the printer. See "Operation Mode When Battery is Low" on page 25 for information about the battery level. Battery LED Battery Level H level M level L level S level E level : - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 23
Chapter 1 Product Overview Online and Offline Online The printer is online and ready for normal printing unless there is a reason to go offline. Offline The printer automatically goes offline under the following conditions: • While the printer power is turning on/off • While roll paper is fed using - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 24
Chapter 1 Product Overview Power Supply Function The auto power-off function and battery charging mode can be used to reduce battery consumption or minimize battery degradation. At low temperatures, battery performance is reduced. This is temporary and performance will be restored when the battery - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 25
Chapter 1 Product Overview Operation Mode When Battery is Low There are two modes of operation when the battery is low: Mode 1 and Mode 2. The default setting is Mode 1. • The operation mode when battery is low can be changed using TM-P80II Utility or in the software setting mode. See "Software - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 26
Chapter 1 Product Overview Desktop Mode Enabling the desktop mode may speed up the printing speed. Disabling it will change the line feed speed according to the battery level. The default setting is "Disable". Enabling the mode is recommended when the printer is constantly connected to USB charging - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 27
Status and Errors The status of the printer is indicated by lit and flashing LEDs. You cannot print when an error has occurred. Chapter 1 Product Overview You cannot identify the error by the flashing patterns of the LEDs. Develop the application so that users can identify the error description - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 28
Chapter 1 Product Overview Battery Charge Indication The status of the battery charge is indicated as follows. When Printer is On When Printer is Off Power Error Charge Power Error Charge LED LED LED LED LED LED O: ON k: Flashing N: OFF Battery status O N O N N O Charging (0-40°C) O - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 29
Chapter 1 Product Overview Bluetooth Connection Status (Bluetooth model) Bluetooth LED Printer status O Connecting via Bluetooth k Waiting to be paired with a device N Not connected via Bluetooth The LED flashing pattern is: lighting for 320 ms followed by a pause for 320 ms. O: ON k: - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 30
, and communication unit error. If the error persists after turning the printer off and then on again, the printer may be defective. Contact your qualified service personnel. If an unrecoverable error occurs, immediately turn off the power and remove the battery. 30 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 31
NV memory contains the following memory areas for the user: • NV graphics memory • User NV memory • Memory switches (customized values) • Maintenance counter As a guide, NV memory rewriting should be used 10 times or less a day when you program applications. NV Graphics Memory Graphics, such as shop - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 32
QR code printed on the status sheet. NFC Tag Bring a smart device that supports NFC close to the NFC tag to acquire the printer information (information for specifying Selection API. See the "Epson ePOS SDK for Android/iOS User's Manual" and the Epson ePOS SDK sample program for more details. The - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 33
Chapter 1 Product Overview Printing Using Multiple Interfaces The printer offers multiple interfaces and allows you to use all of them without limitation. You can use this function to temporarily connect a smart device to a nearby printer and print. The printer provides each interface with an - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 34
Chapter 2 Setup Setup This chapter describes the installation and setup procedures for the printer and peripheral devices required before using the printer. Placing or Hanging the Printer The printer can be placed on a horizontal surface such as a desk or hung vertically from your belt using the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 35
Chapter 2 Setup Hanging the Printer from a Belt By attaching the belt clip to your belt, you can hang the printer from your waist. Hang the printer vertically with its operation panel facing up. • Before use, make sure the belt clip is securely fastened to the printer and is not loose. Looseness may - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 36
removing the battery. • Dispose of used batteries according to your local instructions. How to Install the Battery Insert the battery so that its tabs engage it clicks into place. See "Charging the Battery" on page 37 for instructions on how to charge the battery. How to Remove the Battery 1 Turn - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 37
hours. • Use a USB Type-C power adapter or USB port that complies with the USB Type-C Standard. • Only USB Type-C standard power mode is supported. The charging time varies depending on the power supply capability and settings of the USB power adapter and port. U"Electrical Characteristics" on page - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 38
using the optional battery charger, the battery removed from the printer can be charged alone. ❏ OT-SB80II ❏ OT-CH80II For more information, see the User's Manual of the battery charger from the link below. U https://www.epson-biz.com/?prd=ot-sb802&inf - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 39
battery can be charged using a commercially available wireless charger that supports the Qi standard. Place the printer so that the symbol (Wireless charging position) on the printer overlaps the position indicated in the wireless charger manual. The charge LED lights up when charging starts. If the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 40
Chapter 2 Setup Turning the Power On/Off Turning the Power On Press the power button for about one second and release it when the power LED lights up. Turning the Power Off Press the flashing. power button for about two seconds and release it when the power LED goes off or starts 40 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 41
Installing Roll Paper How to Open the Roll Paper Cover Press the cover open lever to open the roll paper cover. Chapter 2 Setup Be careful not to touch the protrusions on the roll paper cover. Your hands or clothes may be contaminated with oil. 41 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 42
Chapter 2 Setup How to Close the Roll Paper Cover Press both sides of the roll paper cover and close it tightly until it clicks into place. If both ends of the roll paper cover are not closed tightly, it may cause printing defects. 42 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 43
paper, take up any slack in the roll paper by pulling its leading edge. If you install a slack roll paper, a paper jam or print quality problems may occur. • Before installing the roll paper, make sure that the roll paper is not deformed. Using a deformed roll paper will cause the printer to - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 44
Chapter 2 Setup Anti-Curl Function The printer is equipped with the anti-curl function. The function reduces the curl of the roll paper after printing. Disabling the anti-curl function speeds up printing. When the remaining amount of roll paper is low and is about to reach the core, the anti-curl - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 45
interface, see "Bluetooth Interface (Bluetooth model)" on page 112. • For detailed information about EPSON TM Bluetooth Connector, see the TM Bluetooth Connector User's Manual. Setting up from a Smart Device How to connect a smart device to a printer via Bluetooth is also introduced in the video - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 46
Chapter 2 Setup Setup Procedure 1 On your smart device, open the Bluetooth settings from Settings. 2 Turn on Bluetooth on the smart device. 3 Open the roll paper cover of the printer. 4 With the roll paper cover open, press and hold the Feed button for about one second until the buzzer sounds, then - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 47
Chapter 2 Setup 6 Select [Bluetooth Status sheet]. Briefly press the Feed button (less than one second), and then hold down the button for at least one second. A status sheet will be printed and the printer will be ready for pairing. 7 Start TM Bluetooth Connector. 8 Select [Search all printers - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 48
Chapter 2 Setup 11 The "Connection complete" window appears. Click [Test Buzzer] or [Test Printing] to check operation. 12 Click [Back to Main screen] to return to the main window. 13 Click the "x" button of TM Bluetooth Connector to exit. • If "Error" is displayed when you click the [Search] on the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 49
Chapter 2 Setup Wi-Fi Interface (Wi-Fi model) The printer has "SimpleAP" mode that allows a device to directly connect to the printer without using an access point. This makes it easy to set up a printer to connect to a wireless LAN using the printer setting tool, without having to go through a - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 50
following conditions; SimpleAP enabled, not connected to a wireless LAN/USB device, and wireless LAN settings have not been configured. You can also manually start the printer in the SimpleAP mode. U"Interface Setup Mode" on page 78 U"Printing a Status Sheet" on page 84 The procedure for starting - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 51
and change printer settings on your browser. How to connect a smart device to a printer via wireless LAN is also introduced in the video manual. See "Manuals for This Product" on page 10 for more details. Necessary Items Prepare the following items. • A device for the setup which has a web browser - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 52
: Epson TM Utility Setup Procedure 1 Start the Epson TM Utility. 2 Select [Wi-Fi Setup Wizard] from the menu. 3 Select the printer model name. 4 Select [Next]. Instructions for starting SimpleAP (Wi-Fi Direct) will be displayed. Follow the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 53
add the USB-connected printer. 6 Use the [Network] menu to configure the network settings. For details on the settings, refer to the TM-P80II Utility manual. 7 After completing the settings, turn off the printer. Wireless LAN setup for the printer is now completed. 53 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 54
Chapter 3 Handling Handling Cleaning Cleaning the Printer Case If the exterior surface is noticeably dirty, follow the steps below to clean it. Never clean the product with alcohol, benzine, thinner, or other such solvents. Doing so may damage or break the parts made of plastic and rubber. 1 Turn - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 55
Chapter 3 Handling Cleaning the Thermal Head Epson recommends cleaning the thermal head to maintain receipt print quality. We recommend cleaning periodically (about once every 3 months). • After printing, the thermal head and its surroundings can be very hot. Be careful not to touch it and to let it - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 56
Chapter 3 Handling Cleaning the Platen Roller and Paper Detector Depending on the roll paper used, paper dust may stick to the platen roller and the paper may not be fed correctly. Follow the procedure below to remove the paper dust. To maintain receipt print quality, we recommends cleaning the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 57
Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Handling When the Roll Paper Jams When a paper jam occurs, never pull out the paper with too much force. Open the roll paper cover - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 58
is faint or banding appears as shown below, the thermal print head may be stained badly. Clean the thermal print head and check that the problem is solved. U"Cleaning the Thermal Head" on page 55 U"Cleaning the Platen Roller and Paper Detector" on page 56 Cannot Print If you cannot print - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 59
"Overview of Each Function" on page 60. • The Software Setting Mode allows you to make the settings by operating the buttons on the printer. For instructions on how to operate the buttons, see "Software Setting Mode" on page 75. • For the settings that can be set by the ESC/POS commands - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 60
good print quality, it is recommended to set the print density according to the paper used. See "Paper Specifications" on page 98 for setting instructions. • When the print density level is increased, print speed may be reduced. • When print density is increased, paper dust tends to adhere to the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 61
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Print Speed Selectable from levels 1 to 10 (Slow ~ Fast) Initial setting: level 10 Depending on print conditions, such as print duty, print head temperature, and data transmission speed, print speed is automatically adjusted, which may cause white lines due to intermittent - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 62
Auto Paper Feed&Cut at cover close • Enable (Cut) (initial setting) • Disable (Not cut) Character/Font Settings Default Character Code Page Selectable from 43 pages including user defined page Initial setting: PC437: USA, Standard Europe Default International Character Set Selectable from 18 sets - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 63
valid only when the USB interface communication condition is set to the vendor-defined class and the system configuration allows the USB driver to support the USB power-saving function. Interface switch waiting time Select the number of seconds from 1 to 10 in increments of 1 second, or 60 seconds - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 64
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage • When using this printer with multiple interfaces, make sure the interface that is always connected to be set as the main connection. • When you do not use the Bluetooth function, set the Bluetooth security level to "Middle" or "High" to prevent unauthorized access to the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 65
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage NV Capacity User NV Memory • 1 KB (initial setting) • 64 KB • 128 KB • 192 KB NV Graphics Memory • None (0 KB) • 64 KB • 128 KB • 192 KB • 256 KB • 320 KB • 384 KB (initial setting) Buzzer Control Low battery warning (Buzzer sounds for low battery warning) • Enable • Disable - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 66
graphic data scaling Select the resizing method for graphic data scaling. • None (initial setting) • Auto • Manual Algorithm • Simple thinning • Nearest neighbor • Bilinear • Bicubic Scaling factor for manual adjustment 50 to 200% Batch rotate print (Upside Down) When this function is enabled, each - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 67
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Battery charge mode • Mode 1 (initial setting) • Mode 2 For detailed information about the battery charge mode, see "Battery Charge Mode" on page 24. Operation mode when battery is low • Mode 1 (initial setting) • Mode 2 For detailed information about the operation mode when - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 68
Distance from BM to the print starting position Sets the length from a black mark to the print starting position. -5.6 to 300.0 mm Distance from BM to the cutting position Sets the length from a black mark to the cutting position. -13.7 to 5.0 mm Chapter 4 Advanced Usage 68 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 69
with the OPOS See the "PTR_DI_SET_PAPERLAYOUT method" of your driver's Application Development Guide for details to make the settings. • Setting with the ESC/POS command See SDK See "addLayout" method in Epson ePOS SDK User's Manual. • For detailed information about the driver, see "Drivers" on - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 70
MAC Address Confirmation You can check the printer's MAC address using the following procedures. • Printing the status sheet • Print a Self-test • Using a Web browser to confirm (Web Config function) Chapter 4 Advanced Usage 70 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 71
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Setting/Check Modes As well as print mode, the following modes are also provided for making various printer settings and checking items. • Self-test mode • NV graphics information print mode • Software settings mode • Restore default values mode • Interface setup mode • - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 72
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage In 1 and 2, the following guidances are printed, the Power LED flashes, and instructs the user's operations. 1. Continuing self-test guidance 2. Mode selection guidance Wi-Fi model Mode Selection Modes 0: Exit and Reboot Printer 1: NV Graphics Information 3: Customize Value - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 73
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Self-test Mode You can check the following items using the self-test. • Product name • Firmware version • Product serial number • Interface type • Handshaking (Condition for BUSY) • Resident fonts • Thai Character Composition • Auto Line Feed • Print Density • Recovery Point - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 74
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage NV Graphics Information Print Mode Prints the following NV graphic information registered to the printers. • Capacity of the NV graphics • Used capacity of the NV graphics • Unused capacity of the NV graphics • Number of NV graphics that are registered • Key code, number of - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 75
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Software Setting Mode Set the printer's memory switches and customized values. See "Software Settings" on page 59 for information about available functions and settings and how to set them. You can also make the software settings using the ESC/POS commands. Follow the steps - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 76
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage 3 After briefly pressing the Feed button (less than one second) for the number of times shown in the print result, hold down the button for more than one second to select the setting items. The setting selected as the setting item, the current settings and initial settings - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 77
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Restore Default Values Mode In Restore default values mode, following values saved on NV Memory will be set back to initial settings. When any error occurs, you can use to specify the reason. Setting Item Customized Value Memory switch USB Interface Settings Network - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 78
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Interface Setup Mode Use this mode to setup the interface and other settings. Follow the steps below. 1 After running a self test, hold down the Feed button for at least one second to enter the Mode selection. The Mode selection guidance is printed, and the power LED flashes - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 79
with Bluetooth LE, communication is not encrypted. • To communicate via Bluetooth LE, use the development kit (Epson ePOS SDK for iOS) that supports the dedicated profile. You can change the settings with TM-P80II Utility and Epson TM Utility. Bluetooth Classic Security Low Middle (initial setting - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 80
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Pairing method when the security is set to Middle/High (from the printer) When the security is set to Middle/High and the printer is ready to be paired, perform the following procedure. 1 Load paper in the printer, and then turn it on. • Make sure no errors have occurred and - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 81
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage By changing the setting to [Level 2 (Short)], you can shorten the time until printing begins. However, since the frequency of communication increases, the power consumption of the printer and host will increase. Also, depending on the host, this setting may not be enabled - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 82
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Radio field intensity check mode (Wi-Fi model) Information on the strength of the wireless LAN radio field is printed. Follow the steps below. 1 After running a self test, hold down the Feed button for at least one second, and then select the Mode selection. Prints the Mode - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 83
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Hexadecimal Dumping Mode In hexadecimal dumping mode, data from the host device is printed in hexadecimal numbers and characters. By comparing the print outs and the program, you can check whether or not data is being sent to the printer correctly. • When there are no - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 84
Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Printing a Status Sheet Follow the steps below to check the interface settings. You cannot print after turning on the power while the Power LED is flashing. 1 Check that the printer is on. 2 Open the roll paper cover. 3 Install the roll paper. 4 Press and hold the Feed - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 85
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Chapter 4 Advanced Usage Web Config Web Config is a printer's built-in web page that allows you to check and change printer settings on your browser. To use Web Config, you need to set your computer's IP address to the same segment as the printer. How to Start Web Config 1 Start your web browser - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 87
is started. What can be Configured in Web Config For information on what can be configured in Web Config, refer to the Web Config Reference Guide. The Web Config Reference Guide can be obtained from the URL listed in "Download" on page 91. 87 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 88
useful for printer application development. Controlling the Printer The printer supports the following command systems: • ePOS-Print XML • ESC/POS For detailed information about ePOS-Print XML, see the ePOS-Print XML User's Manual. ESC/POS ESC/POS is the Epson original printer command system for POS - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 89
This is a development kit for controlling TM printers from native applications of smart devices or web applications. This includes libraries, manuals, and sample programs. This OCX driver can control POS peripherals using OLE technology.* Because controlling POS peripherals with original commands - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 90
Chapter 5 Application Development Information Drivers Software Description Operating environment EPSON Advanced Printer Driver (APD) In addition to ordinary Windows printer driver functions, this driver has controls Windows specific to POS. The Status API (Epson original DLL) that monitors - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 91
Others Manual ePOS-Print XML User's Manual Web Config Reference Guide Description Describes ePOS-Print XML statements. This manual software and manuals from one of the following URLs. For customers in North America, go to the following web site: U https://www.epson.com/support/ For customers - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 92
Chapter 5 Application Development Information Precautions when Developing Applications This section describes information that you should be aware of when developing systems and applications using this product. Notes on Printing Barcodes and Two-Dimensional Symbols • Ensure adequate space around - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 93
Appendix Appendix Product Specifications Printing method Direct thermal line printing Paper feeding method Friction feed Paper width 58 mm width model: 58 mm 80 mm width model: 80 mm Roll paper loading method Load roll paper by dropping it into the printer Cutting method Auto cutter • 58 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 94
Appendix Printing Specifications 58 mm width model 80 mm width model Printing method Thermal line printing Dot density 203 × 203 dpi Paper feeding method Friction feed Printing width 48 column mode (Standard column mode) 48.0 ± 0.2 mm {1.89 ± 0.01 in.}, 72.0 ± 0.2 mm {2.83 ± 0.01 in.}, - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 95
Appendix • The print speeds are measured under the following conditions: use of a new fully charged battery, room temperature, and 100% print density. In addition, the speed changes automatically depending on the voltage applied to the printer and head temperature. • If the data transmission speed - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 96
Font B Kanji Font C 95 alphanumeric characters 128 extended graphics characters x 54 pages (Includes user-defined pages. Models for South Asia do not support user-defined pages.) 18 international character sets (For South Asia: 29 sets) 6,879 characters of JIS X0208-1990, 845 special characters 11 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 97
encoding, all the installed character sets can be printed. For more details on printing Unicode characters, see "FS ( C" of the ESC/POS command reference, or manual of the software you use. ("Application Development Information" on page 88) 97 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 98
be avoided. Using it can cause the thermal head to stick to the thermal paper surface during printing, and cause printing failure and other problems. The pre-printing also can result in reduced print density. When using thermal paper with a pre-printed recording surface, pre-printing should be done - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 99
Appendix Recommended Print Density for Specified Base Paper To ensure good print quality, it is recommended to set the print density (see "Software Settings" on page 59) according to the paper used. Specified original paper Print density TF50KS-EY, TF60KS-E 100% P220AGB-1 105% PD160R, PD190R - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 100
Printing Area Appendix 80 mm width model Printing is automatically performed in one to six-part energization depending on the printing conditions. During printing with two to six-part energization, a misalignment (horizontal ruled line shift) of 1/12 to 1/4 dot might occur in the paper feeding - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 101
Appendix 42 column mode 79.5 ± 0.5 mm {3.13 ± 0.02" } 16 dot 0.125 mm (Pitch) Dot.No.546 14 dot Approx. 9.0 mm {0.35"} Approx. 3.75 mm {0.15"} 68.3 ± 0.2 mm {2.69 ± 0.005" } (546 dot) Approx. 3.75 mm {0.15"} 58 mm width model Printing is automatically performed in one to six-part - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 102
Print Position and Auto Cut Position Appendix Emergency cut position Auto cut position Approx. 9.0 mm {0.35"} Approx. 14.0 mm {0.55"} Center of the print dotline Paper feed direction The values above may vary slightly as a result of paper slack or variations in the paper. Take this into - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 103
Appendix Electrical Characteristics Item Specifications Dedicated battery (OT-BY80II) Model: D241A Rated voltage: 7.2 VDC Capacity: Typ. 1950 mAh, Min. 1850 mAh Approximate life span (number of charge/discharge cycles): 500 cycles USB charging Note: Epson cannot guarantee and is not - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 104
Appendix Reliability Life*1 MTBF*3 MCBF*4 Item Printer mechanism Thermal head Auto cutter Specifications Capable of printing 10 million lines This is based on the assumption that the specified paper is used, that each line is 3.75 mm, and that the paper is fed for 26 lines and 20 lines are - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 105
Appendix Environmental Conditions Guaranteed printer operating environment When operating on battery only When operating on battery and USB power adapter Guaranteed environment for battery (OT-BY80II) operation During discharge During charging Print quality assurance environment Temperature: - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 106
Appendix Storage environment There is no abnormality in operation after the printer was stored under the following conditions, and left at 25°C and 60% RH for two hours. High temperature Temperature: 70˚C {158˚F} Storage time: 120 hours Low temperature Temperature: -25˚C {-13˚F} Storage time: - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 107
External Dimensions Appendix [Unit: mm] 107 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 108
) USB bulk OUT (TM) USB bulk IN (TM) 64 bytes 64 bytes USB device class Both USB vendor-defined class and USB printer class are supported. To set the USB device class, see "Software Settings" on page 59. USB Descriptor Vendor ID Product ID String Descriptor Item Manufacturer Product Serial - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 109
Appendix Network Interface (Wi-Fi model) Support protocols Protocols IP, ARP, ICMP, UDP, TCP LP/LPR, TCP Socket Port HTTP/HTTPS SNMP ENPC DHCP, APIPA Usage Basic communication protocols Printing protocols Used - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 110
IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz band) compliant Wi-Fi communication compatible. • Support the IP address automatic acquisition function (DHCP, APIPA). • Infrastructure mode is supported. Communication Standard* • IEEE802.11b (2.4 GHz) • IEEE802.11g (2.4 GHz) • IEEE802.11n (2.4 GHz) • IEEE802 - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 111
Appendix Settings in SimpleAP mode (Factory default settings) Parameter Setting value SSID Passphrase DIRECT-TM-P80II-"serial number" Serial number ∗ In SimpleAP mode, DHCP Server is working and assign IP address to host automatically. Notes on use • When you initialize or change the printer - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 112
• Device name setting is possible • Pairing information of up to 8 devices can be registered • The following features of Bluetooth LE are not supported. 2 Msym/s PHY for LE (LE 2M PHY), LE Long Range (LE Coded), LE Advertising Extensions Initial Settings Setting Contents Bluetooth communication - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 113
Appendix Auto Reconnect Feature The auto reconnect feature allows the printer to automatically restore a connection in the following situations if the Bluetooth connection to the iOS device is lost. • When the printer is turned on • When the signal is dropped and then restored The following shows - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 114
data to the printer if the printer is not ready to print. For developers using the SDK from Epson, see the User's Manual - Chapter 3 Programming Guide - "Printing After Checking the Printer Status". Since Bluetooth is disconnected when this occurs, if the auto reconnect feature is not enabled, you - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 115
Appendix The iOS application cannot receive the data sent from the printer Situation Although the printer sends data to the iOS device and the data is received by the iOS device, depending on the combination of the iOS version and the iOS device, the iOS application may not be able to receive the - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Plus | Technical Reference Guide - Page 116
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