It's working! Ordered a serial interface card and cable, it now works fine. To be honest I think it was the baud rate which was the problem though. It is now set to 3800. Thanks for all your help, by the way, does anyone know how much luck I'm likely to have printing graphics on this printer...
It won't even print from DOS. Just shuffles the paper up about 1mm, same as it did in Windows. It is driving me insane. I'd like to think it might just be a dodgy printer but it is doing it on two of them.
I haven't used any thermal printers before. I have a TM-88III aswell but I really wanted the TM-88IV working. I'm on a Windows XP setup. Tried Pro and Home edition. I'm about to try to diagnose the problem on MS Dos. Somebody else suggested the serial cable, but the printer doesn't have a...
Thanks for the replies, I have tried it on about 5 working parallel ports with printers previously working on them. I have tried USB to parallel, a parallel PCI card, straight on board parallel, all combinations of ECP, standard, bi directional...tried a generic text driver, various different...
Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me?
I recently bought two thermal printers (Epson TM-T88IV) and know they were both working when I bought them. I have hooked them both up via parallel cable, (not simultaneously) yet neither will print. They both performed their self-test successfully, and...
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