Epson TM-T88V (815): Parallel, PS, ECW, UK C31CA85815 Manuel D’Utilisation

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The optional wall mounting 

is ideal for hanging up the 

TM-T88V, in the kitchen 

section for example.

The TM-T88V is obtainable 

with a variety of interchange-

able interfaces.

Order over 5,000 models 

to have the TM-T88V in the 

colour of your choice

The optional power pack 

case saves space by fi tting 

under the TM-T88V.

TM-T88V SPECIFICATIONS

Printing method

Thermal line printing

Dot density

180 dpi × 180 dpi

Printing direction

Unidirectional with friction feed

Paper width

80 mm or 58 mm (with paper guide installed)

Printing width

When paper width is set to 80 mm: 72 mm {2.83“}, 512 dot positions;

When paper width is set to 58 mm: 50.8 mm {2“}, 360 dot positions

Characters per line (default)

For 80 mm paper: Font A: 42; Font B: 56; For 58 mm paper: Font A: 30; Font B: 40

Maximum printing speed

Text printing (with embedded fonts): 300 mm/s {11.81 inch/s}; Page mode printing: 300 mm/s 

{11.81“/s}; Raster bit-image printing: 300 mm/s {11.81“/s}; Ladder bar code, 2-dimensional symbol 

printing: 100 mm/s {3.94“/s}; (Printing speed may be slower depending on the data transmission 

speed and the combination of control commands.)

Number of characters

Alphanumeric characters: 95; Extended graphics: 128 × 43 pages (including user-defi ned page);

International characters: 18 sets

Character structure

Font A: 12 × 24 (including 2-dot spacing horizontally);

Font B: 9 × 17 (including 2-dot spacing horizontally)

Cutting method

Scissors type with separated blades

Cutting type

Partial cut (cutting with one point in left edge left uncut)

Supply method

Drop-in paper roll

Paper type

Specifi ed thermal paper

Form and size

Roll paper, the chromogenic side must face outside.

Roll paper diameter

83 mm {3.27“} maximum

Roll paper core

Inside: 12 mm {0.47“}; Outside: 18 mm {0.71“}

Width: Same as the paper width or less than paper width by 1 mm.

Take-up roll paper width

For 80 mm paper width model: 80 + 0.5/- 1.0 mm {3.15 + 0.02/- 0.04“};

For 58 mm paper width model: 58 + 0.5/- 1.0 mm {2.28 + 0.02/- 0.04“};

Paper width

For 80 mm paper width model: 79.5 ± 0.5 mm {3.13 ± 0.02“};

For 58 mm paper width model: 57.5 ± 0.5 mm {2.26 ± 0.02“}

Receive buffer

Selectable as 45 bytes or 4 KB using the DIP switch.

User-defi ned buffer

12 KB (both for user-defi ned characters and user-defi ned bit images)

Macro buffer

2 KB

NV graphics memory

256 KB

NV user memory

1 KB

Supply voltage

DC + 24 V ± 7%; DC Current consumption (at 24 VDC, 25°C {77°F}, normal print density);

Operating: Mean: Approx. 1.8 A; Peak: Approx. 6.8 A (Font A, 42 columns);

Standby: Mean approximately 0.1 A

Interfaces

Standard: cashdrawer, power supply, built-in USB and changeable serial, parallel, W-LAN, 

Ethernet or other interface

EMI and Safety Standards

CE marking: Directive: 2004/108/EC; EN55022 Class A; EN55024; IEC61000-4-2; IEC61000-4-3; 

IEC61000-4-4; IEC61000-4-5; IEC61000-4-6; IEC61000-4-11; Safety Standard: TÜV (EN60950-1);

Conforms to International ENERGY STAR

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 program.

(when used with Epson interface and Epson PS-180 power supply)

Thermal head

150 million pulses, 150 km

Autocutter

2 million cuts: Specifi ed original paper type PD150R, PD160R.

MTBF

360,000 hours (Failure is defi ned as a random failure occurring at the time of the 

random failure period.)

MCBF

70 million lines (This is an average failure interval based on failures related to wear out and random 

failures up to the life of 20 million lines.)

Temperature

Operating: 5 to 45°C {41 to 113°F}; Storage: - 10 to 50°C {14 to 122°F} (paper excluded)

Humidity

Operating: 10 to 90% RH; Storage: 10 to 90% RH (paper excluded)

4 years rtb

TM-T88V, spacer for 58mm paper, PS-180, power cable, power switch cover, user manual, 

warranty sheet, paper sample, interface cover