Epson TM-T88V TM-T88V Technical Reference Guide - Page 32

Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer, For Serial Interface

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Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer • Be sure to install the driver before connecting the printer to the host computer. • The printer uses modular connectors specifically designed for the cash drawer. Do not connect these connectors to an ordinary telephone line. For Serial Interface Connecting the serial interface (RS-232) cable WARNING Be sure to turn off the power for both the printer and host computer before connecting the cables. 1 Insert the interface cable connector firmly into the interface connector on the connector panel. 2 When using connectors equipped with screws, tighten them to secure the connectors firmly. 3 When using interface cables equipped with a grounding line, attach the ground line to the screw hole marked "FG" on the printer. 4 Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host computer. 32

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Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer
For Serial Interface
Connecting the serial interface (RS-232) cable
1
Insert the interface cable connector firmly into the interface connector
on the connector panel.
2
When using connectors equipped with screws, tighten them to secure
the connectors firmly.
3
When using interface cables equipped with a grounding line, attach the
ground line to the screw hole marked “FG” on the printer.
4
Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host computer.
Be sure to install the driver before connecting the printer to the host computer.
The printer uses modular connectors specifically designed for the cash drawer. Do not
connect these connectors to an ordinary telephone line.
WARNING
Be sure to turn off the power for both the printer and host computer before
connecting the cables.