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Connecting the devices
Confirmthefollowingbeforeconnectingdevices(TMprinter,CustomerDisplay)
•SettheHandshakingsettingoftheprintertoʺReceivebufferfullʺ.
•ConfiguretheDIPSWwhenyouconnecttheDM‐D500withtheY‐connection.
ConnecttheTMprinter.ForinformationonhowtoconnecttheTMprinterandconfigurethe
DIPSW,
seetheUserʹsManualsuppliedwiththeTMprinterortheTechnicalReferenceGuide.
Serial (COM) connection
Whenusingtheserialconnection,makesuretheprintersettingsmatchtheprinterdriverport
settings(BaudRate/DataBits/Parity/StopBits/FlowControl).
USB connection
DonotconnecttheTMprintertothecomputerbeforeinstallingtheAPD.Incaseyouconnectthe
TMprinterfirst,deletetheportdriversandreinstalltheprinterdriverswithoutconnectingthe
TMprinter.
The maximum number of printers that can be simultaneously connected to multiple
computers is 8.
Turn off the power of the TM printer and wait for more than 5 seconds before turning on
the power.
USB device requirements
Maximum USB cable length is 5m, and 5 cascaded hubs maximum.
Use the USB cable and the USB hubs compliant with USB2.0 specification (12Mbps).
For USB power saving, see the C:\Program Files\EPSON\EPSON Advanced Printer Driver
4\TMUSB\readme_e.txt generated after the APD installation.