This document is an instruction manual for EPSON Advanced Printer Driver for TM Series Ver.3.04
The Advanced Printer Driver (APD) is a Windows driver for Epson TM series POS printers and customer displays. It provides functions such as barcode printing, autocutter control, cash‑drawer opening, status monitoring via the Status API, and support for color printing and watermarks. The driver is delivered as an APD package that includes Epson Ports for each interface (USB, Ethernet, Serial, Parallel) and the printer driver itself.
The manual guides users through downloading the package, checking printer models and interfaces, installing the driver for various connections, performing silent installations, and troubleshooting common issues such as driver installation failures, USB driver problems, and incorrect port assignments. Detailed steps for verifying USB driver installation and recovering the driver are included.
| Supported interfaces | USB, Ethernet, Serial, Parallel |
|---|---|
| Barcode printing | Supported without separate barcode fonts |
| Autocutter control | Supported |
| Status API | Provides printer status such as no paper or cover open |
No, coexistence with OPOS is not possible.