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      Epson TM-88v Installation

      Printer Software Installation

      1. Choose Install on the AutoPlay menu
      2. Choose Custom Install
      3.  Choose Alphanumeric\Next
      4. Choose EpsonNet Config and EpsonNet Simple Viewer. Click Next
      5. Click Install
      6. Click Next
      7. Choose Agree and click Install 
      8. Click Next
      9. Set the Name of the Printer
      10. Switch the Port Type to Ethernet
      11. Enter the IP address you want to assign to this printer into the IP Address field and click the Set to Printer button
      12. Make sure you have paper loaded and turn the printer on. The printer will print out a few lines showing the IP configuration. Click Next
      13. Click on the Printer shown in the lower section of this window and click Setting
      14. Confirm that the IP address is what you want it to be and click OK 
      15. Click Yes to proceed 
      16. Click OK (default password is blank) 
      17. Click OK 
      18. Choose Yes
        1. On this screen you should see in the address field that you are connected to the IP address you set for the printer
         19. Click on the X in the upper right to close this window

        20. Check the Set as Default Printer box and hit the Save Settings button

        21. Choose No

        22. Click Next

        23. Click Close
        24. Check the Run TM-T88V Utility box and click Finish
        • If the Printer Port is not shown jump down to the Adding a Printer Port section below
        • If the correct printer and port is shown, Click OK and you will see the screenshot below with your printer details

        To continue your installation, jump down to the Adding the Printer to this computer section below

        Adding a Printer Port

        1. In the TM-T88V Utility, if your printer isn't shown, Click Add Port

        2. Select Ethernet and you should see your printer listed

        3. Click on your printers IP address in the box and click the communication test button
        4. Click OK. Click OK again
          1.  You will see a Communicating with Printer window and will then see the window below.
        5. Click on the X in the upper right to close this window

        Adding the Printer to this computer

        1. Open Devices and Printers
        2. Click on Add a Printer
           
        3. Choose Add a Local Printer
           
        4. Choose Create a new port. From the drop-down select Standard TCP/IP Port, and click Next
        5. Uncheck the Query the Printer box. Enter the IP address you assigned to your Printer and click Next
        6. From the installation, we did earlier, you will find the correct driver listed in the drop down. Select this and click Next
        7. Choose Replace the current driver and click Next
        8. Enter the name you want this printer to have and click Next
        9. Choose Do not share this printer and click Next
        10.  Click Finish

        How to set it to Auto-Open the Cash Drawer:

        1.  In Devices and Printers, right click on this printer and choose Printer Properties
        2. Click on Preferences
        3. At the top select the Peripherals tab
        4. In the Peripherals drop down, choose Cash Drawer

        5. Select Open for Cash Drawer #1 and hit OK

        6. Click Ok to save and exit printer properties