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Microsoft Windows2003 English
TallyGenicom 2248 Printer Driver
Version 1.10
Copyright (C) 2007 TallyGenicom, L.P
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This printer driver works on the following operating systems:
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(TM) 2003 Standard Edition English
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(TM) 2003 Enterprise Edition English
-> referred to as Windows2003
This printer driver is for TallyGenicom 2248 printers.
Content
1. Printer driver operating environment
2. Printer driver configuration
3. Printer driver setup
3.1 Before setting up
3.2 Setup method using Add Printer Wizard (without using Plug & Play)
3.3 Setup method using Add Printer Wizard (using Plug & Play)
3.4 Using Plug & Play
4. Uninstallring the printer driver
5. Printer driver setup method
6. Others
- About the trademark
Note: This driver is for TallyGenicom 2248 printers.
Do not use with other printers.
When printing using Windows2003, change the printer settings back to the
factory default.
Otherwise printer may not function as expected.
1. Printer driver operating environment
- Hardware
PC's with the English-version Windows2003
- Operating system
Windows2003 (English-version)
NOTE: This printer driver is for the 32-bit version of Windows2003.
This product is not compatible with the 64-bit version of Windows2003.
This product only operates on English-version Windows2003.
2. Printer driver configuration
TallyGenicom 2248 printer driver consists of the following files:
TG2248.GPD TallyGenicom 2248 printer driver GPD file
TG2248.DLL TallyGenicom 2248 printer driver resource DLL file
TGMONN.DLL TallyGenicom 2248 Language Monitor
TG2248.INF Setup information file
README.TXT This file
3. Printer driver setup
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3.1 Before setting up
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- Prepare the following for setup:
1) English-version Windows2003 operating system (CD-ROM)
2) Printer Driver Disk (this disk)
- When setting up, log on with an Administrator account.
- Before setting up, go to System Properties, select <ignore> or <warn> for the
"Driver Signing" at the driver signing options.
- If the TallyGenicom 2248 printer driver has already been set up, delete
it and set up again.
- This guide includes procedures on installing printer drivers on locally
connected PC's.
For installation methods on network connection and shared printers, refer to
the Windows2003 user's manual or "help".
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3.2 Setup method using add-printer wizard (without using Plug & Play)
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Start Add Printer Wizard.
The following is the TallyGenicom 2248 setup procedure after Windows2003
is started up.
a. Go to "Start" -> "Printers and Faxes".
b. Select "Add a printer".
c. When "Add Printer Wizard" appears, select "next".
d. When "Local or Network Printer" in "Add Printer Wizard" appears, select
"Local printer attached to this computer", un-check "Automatically detect
and install my Plug & Play printer", and select "next".
e. Specify the connecting port for the printer, and select "next".
f. Click the "Have Disk..." button.
g. Insert this disk into the CD drive (if D: is the CD drive), change the path
from "A:\" to "D:\Drivers\2248\English\Win2003", and press "OK".
NOTE: The CD drive above is assumed to be D:, make changes if necessary.
h. The model names will be shown in the list box.
Choose the model used and press "next".
NOTE: When the message "Do you want to keep the existing driver or use the
new one?" Appears, select "Replace existing driver".
i. Enter the printer model name , and specify whether the printer will be used
as the default printer, and select "next".
j. Specify if the printer will be shared, and select "next".
Enter the shared name if it will be shared.
Go to [l.] if it is not shared.
k. Select whether the printer location and comment provider are desired, and
click "next".
l. After installation is completed, print test page if desired, and select
"next".
m. To end the wizard, click the "Finish" button.
n. When the screen "Hardware Installation" appears, select "Continue Anyway".
NOTE: As in 3.1, this is the case when the "Driver Signing" is set to
"Warn".
o. The files are copied and the installation for the driver is now completed.
In [l.], when "Print Test Page" is selected, a dialogue box to inform the
printing complete will appear when printing is completed. click the "Yes"
or "Troubleshoot..." button.
Note with Test Page:
- Printing will proceed based on the printer driver settings at the time.
- The default values of the page-feeding method is "automatically select"
with paper size set and "Letter", therefore please prepare Letter paper
for the test page.
- Change the setting when using a different size of paper for the test
page.
Printer driver setup is now complete.
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3.3 Setup method using add-printer wizard (using Plug & Play)
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Start Add Printer Wizard.
The following is the setup procedure after Windows2003 Professional is
started up.
Note: Turn on the printer.
a. Go to "Start" -> "Printers and Faxes".
b. Select "Add Printer".
c. When "Add Printer Wizard" appears, select "next".
d. When "Local or Network Printer" in "Add Printer Wizard" appears, select
"Local printer attached to this computer", check "Automatically detect and
install my Plug & Play printer", and select "next".
e. "Found New Hardware Wizard" will appear on the screen. Insert the printer
driver disk, select "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)",
and select "next".
f. When "Please choose your search and installation options" appears, select
"Search for the best driver in these locations.", un-check "Search removable
media (floppy,CD-ROM...)", and only check "Include this location in the
search". Enter "D:\Drivers\2248\English\Win2003" and select "next".
NOTE: The CD drive above is assumed to be D:, make changes if necessary.
g. File copy start.
m. When the screen "Hardware Installation" appears, select "Continue Anyway".
NOTE: As in 3.1, this is the case when the "Driver Signing" is set to
"Warn".
i. When "Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard" appears, make sure the
message "The wizard has installing the software for : TallyGenicom 2248"
appears, and select "Finish".
j. When "New Printer Detection" appears on the screen, Make sure the message
"Do you want to a test page?" appears.
Select "Yes" or "No", and select "next".
k. When "Completing the Add Printer Wizard" appears on the screen, make sure
the message "You have successfully completed the Add Printer Wizard. You
specified the following printer settings" appears. Select "Finish".
l. The files are copied and the installation for the driver is now completed.
In [j.], when "Print Test Page" is selected, a dialogue box to inform the
printing complete will appear when printing is completed. click the "Yes"
or "Troubleshoot..." button.
Note with Test Page:
- Printing will proceed based on the printer driver settings at the time.
- The default values of the page-feeding method is "automatically select"
with paper size set and "Letter", therefore please prepare Letter paper
for the test page.
- Change the setting when using a different size of paper for the test
page.
m. When installation is complete, an icon of the added printer will appear in
the "Printers and Faxes" folder.
Printer driver setup is now complete.
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3.4 Using Plug & Play
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NOTE: Turn off both the PC and the printer.
a. Make sure the printer is connected to the PC, and turn on the printer.
b. Make sure the printer is on-line, turn on the PC, and start Windows2003.
c. "Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard" will appear on the screen.
Insert the printer driver disk, select "Install from a list or specific
location (Advanced)", and select "next".
d. When "Please choose your search and installation options" appears, select
"Search for the best driver in these locations.", un-check "Search removable
media (floppy,CD-ROM...)", and only check "Include this location in the
search". Enter "D:\Drivers\2248\English\Win2003" and select "next".
NOTE: The CD drive above is assumed to be D:, make changes if necessary.
e. When the screen "Hardware Installation" appears, select "Continue Anyway".
NOTE: As in 3.1, this is the case when the "Driver Signing" is set to
"Warn".
f. File copy start.
g. When "Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard" appears, make sure the
message "The wizard has installing the software for : TallyGenicom 2248"
appears, and select "Finish".
Printer driver setup is now complete.
4. Uninstalling the printer driver
Printer driver uninstallation is as follows.
a. Go to "Start" -> "Printers and Faxes".
b. Select "TallyGenicom 2248" from the "Printers and Faxes" folder, and select
"Delete" from the "File" menu.
c. When "Are you sure want to delete the printer 'TallyGenicom 2248'?" appears
on the screen, select "yes".
NOTE: If the printer driver is not installed, "Warning: The default printer
has beeb deleted. There are printers set up on your computer." will
appear. Press the "OK" button.
If there is no default printer, the message "Warning: The default
printer has been deleted. The new printer is 'XXXXXX XXXXXXX'
('XXXXX XXXXXX' being the newly installed printer) will appear on
the screen. Press the "OK" button.
d. Select "Server Properties" from the "File" menu, click on the "Drivers" tab.
e. Select "TallyGenicom 2248" from the "Installed printer drivers:" list, and
select "Remove".
f. When "Deleting this printer driver will remove it from the system.
Are yousure you want to delete TallyGenicom 2248?" appears on the screen,
select "Yes".
g. After the drive is deleted, click on "Close" and terminate the "Print Server
Properties" dialogue.
h. Turn off the printer and restart the computer.
Printer driver is now removed.
5. Printer driver setup method
- Document properties such as paper size and others can be set in the "printer
properties" menu in the application software.
- Depending on the application software used, the paper size settings of the
application software may be the default rather than that of the "page
setting" tab.
- The following is the method for each paper feeding (to set such as paper size
assignment):
Select "Start" -> "Printers and Faxes" -> "TallyGenicom 2248" and click
on the right button of the mouse, select "properties",
specify the "Form to Tray assignment" from the "Device Settings" tab.
NOTE:
- This method is valid only when the Paper Source setting of the printer
driver is set at the "Automatically Select".
- Please make sure the actual paper size matches the selected paper size.
Use the "Manual Paper Feed" the actual paper size differs from the selected
paper size.
- Refer read the chapter of software in the user's manual for further details.
6. Others
a. The emulation for this driver is in the "ESC/P2" mode.
Make sure the setting of the printer installation corresponds to it.
b. Users are required to adjust devices for such as the paper insertion.
Please make sure the paper settings, as well as the settings from the
operation panel correspond to the printer.
c. Printing from Windows95 application software under the Windows2003
environments may give different results.
d. The contents of "Properties" of the printer driver and "Printing
Preferences" of the printer may overlap. Please make necessary adjustments
to avoid any possible malfunction.
e. Some specified printer fonts from the application may not be used depending
on the data format.
f. Paper size from the "Server Properties" can be set to a maximum width of
10.5 inches. Adjust the right and left margins not the exceed an 8 inch
paper width as the data may not be properly printed.
g. When printing with a "Page per Sheet" specification from the "layout" tab in
the print menu, frame lines may not be printed with some applications.
h. Based on the application, zoom-in/out printing may always result in
10.5-size fonts.
i. Paper with a length of 2.5 inches - 14 inches isruled with a width of 10
inches.
When using paper with a width less than 10 inches, please make adjustments
to the right margin of the application not to exceed the maximum possible
range.
j. When using Continuous form with a tractor feeder on this printer, the
possible folding length is 4 inches or more.
When the folding length is the same as the page length, use paper with a
folding length of more than 4 inches.
k. If printing is cancelled from the printer port during printing, restart the
printer.
Continuing printing without restarting the printer may result in problems
such as garbled texts.
l. Continuous Form
- Both the upper and lower margins for continuous form are set at 0mm in
this printer driver. It is recommended that the upper and lower margins
for continuous form using Tractor feeder with this printer is more than
25.4mm
- The printing head and the ribbon may be damaged when printing on the
perforation lines and sprocket holes.
m. Envelopes
- Print only on the surface side. Do not print on the flap side as the
envelope may be jammed.
- Do not print on envelopes with a window or double-layered envelopes.
- Both the top and bottom margins are set at 25.4mm in this printer driver.
- Printing outside the margin out of guarantee.
- Refer to the following for paper-feeding directions to avoid a paper jam.
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n. Adjust the paper guide when printing on B4(JIS) and B5(JIS) paper.
(The left printing margin is set at 13.4mm)
o. The TallyGenicom 2248 printer driver to every connecting port will be set
if the connecting USB port is changed.
(e.g. TallyGenicom 2248 (copy 2) etc.)
Since every setting of the printer driver is the initial value, so
change the setting according to the using state.
- About the trademark
Company names and product names mentioned above are registered trademarks
or trademarks of each company.
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Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
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