Readme.txt Driver File Contents (PrntDriv.EXE)

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    - Dell Receipt Printer T200 -
        Installation the printer driver for Windows

                                        Last Mod. 2005/05/27 11:44:22

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    This README file contains the following sections:

    1.  Installation the printer driver for Windows XP/2000
        1-1.    In case using a USB cable on Windows XP
        1-2.    In case using a USB cable on Windows 2000
        1-3.    In case using a serial cable on Windows XP/2000

    2.  Installation the printer driver for Windows 98
        2-1.    In case using a USB cable on Windows 98
        2-2.    In case using a serial cable on Windows 98


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    1. Installation the printer driver for Windows XP/2000
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    1-1. In case using a USB cable on Windows XP
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       Take the following steps to install the printer driver.

       When you connect the cable and turn on the printer,
       the Found New Hardware Wizard appeared on your computer screen.

        1.  Select 'No. not this time', and then click 'Next'
            Note: It's needed only on 'Windows XP SP2'

        2.  Select 'Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)', 
            and then click 'Next'.

        3.  Select 'Search for the best driver in these lacations' and
            check 'Include this location in the search' only.
            Specify a location where Dell T200 printer driver is located.
            Click 'Browse' button and choose folder.
                C:\Dell\T200\PrinterDriver\2K_XP\
            Replace C:\ with the letter of system drive.
            Click 'Next'.
            The wizard copies all of the necessary files and installs
            the printer drivers.

        4.  Click 'Finish' button.

       The printer driver installation is completed,
       your printer is ready to use.
       See the manual in '.\2K_XP\Document' folder for the usage.


    1-2. In case using Windows 2000
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       Take the following steps to install the printer driver.

       When you connect the cable and turn on the printer,
       'Found New Hardware Wizard' appeared on your computer screen.

        6.  Click 'Next' and select 'Search for a suitable driver...',
        and then click 'Next'.

        7.  Select 'Specify a location' only, and then click 'Next'.

        8.  Browse to the location of the printer driver.
                C:\dell\T200\PrinterDriver\2K_XP\
            Replace C:\ with the letter of system drive.

        9.  Click 'Open', and then click 'OK'.

        10. Click 'Next' to install the driver that is displayed.
                C:\dell\T200\PrinterDriver\2K_XP\dlrpt200.inf

        11. Click 'Finish' button.

       The printer driver installation is completed,
       your printer is ready to use.
       See the manual in '.\2K_XP\Document' folder for the usage.


    1-3. In case using a serial cable on Windows XP/2000
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       Take the following steps to install the printer driver.

        1.  Turn the Printer off.

        2.  Connect PC and Printer with the serial cable.

        3.  Make sure that the PC is running.

        4.  Turn the Printer on.

        5.  Open the Printers and Faxes folder from the start menu.

        6.  Setting Com port.
                Open 'Server Properties' folder by going to 'File' menu,
                Click 'Ports' tab of server properties and select a 
                com port to use. Click 'Configure Port...' button.
                Configure the com port. Setting as follows;
                    These setting will meet to the factory setting of the 'T200'.
                        Bits per second: 38400
                        Data bits:       8
                        Parity:          None
                        Stop bits:       1
                        Flow control:    Hardware
                Click 'OK' button.
                and then click 'Close'.

        7.  Click 'Add a printer' link to begin adding
            your printer.

        8.  Click 'Next' button to proceed.

        9.  Check 'Local printer attached to this computer' and Click
            'Next' button to proceed.
            (Make sure the check box 'Automatically detect and install 
            my Plug and Play printer' is unchecked.)

        10. Choose the port (normally COM1:) that your printer is connected to.
            Click 'Next' button to proceed.

        11. Select 'Have Disk...' button.

        12. Browse to the location of the printer driver.
                C:\Dell\T200\PrinterDriver\2K_XP\
            Replace C:\ with the letter of system drive.

        13. Select 'OK' button.

        14. Select the appropriate printer from the list and select 'Next'
            button.

        15. You can specify icon name of this printer and
            it can set as default printer.
            Click 'Next' button to proceed.

        16. The following window will appear. If you want to do print test,
            select 'Yes'. Click 'Next' button to proceed.

        17. If you do print test, Click 'OK' button to proceed.

        18. Click 'Finish' button.

       The printer driver installation is completed,
       your printer is ready to use.
       See the manual in '.\2K_XP\Document' folder for the usage.


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    2. Installation the printer driver for Windows 98
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    The 'T200' supports two printing modes; one is 'Raster-Mode' another is
    'Line-Mode'.When you print via the USB interface, it may be better to
    choose 'Raster Mode'. When you print via the serial interface, it may be
    better to choose 'Line Mode'.
    Please Select Printer driver which install Raster mode or Line mode.
    When using a USB printer, the Microsoft USB Printer Class Driver is
    required in addition to the normal Printer Driver.
    
    <Raster Mode>
        Raster mode supports full-graphics fast printing, but does not support
        device font printing. Raster printing is slow when used with the 
        serial interface, but fastest when used with USB.
    
    <Line Mode>
        Line Mode supports device font printing. This mode provides a function
        to print Bar-Codes and QR-Codes from application software such as
        MS-Word. This is done by using the special device fonts.
    
    This driver provides various functions.
    You can set up all of these by using the property sheet of the driver.


    2-1. In case using a USB cable on Windows 98
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       NOTE: Depending on the and printer already installed on your computer,
             your screens may vary from those in the instructions.

       Take the following steps to install the printer driver.

        Below, the installation method of the Microsoft USB Printer Class 
        Driver is explained.
        
        1.  Turn the Printer off.

        2.  Make sure that the PC is running.

        3.  Connect PC and Printer with USB cable.

        4.  Turn the printer on. Installation wizard for USB driver
            automatically runs. Make sure that the driver of USB Printer
            is retrievable, and click 'Next' button.

        5.  Select Search for the best driver, and then click 'Next'.

        6.  Specify a location where Microsoft USB Printer Class Driver 
            is located. Click 'Browse' button and choose folder.
                C:\dell\T200\PrinterDriver\9X\USBPrint\
            Replace C:\ with the letter of system drive.
            Click 'Next' button.

        7.  Make sure that 'USB Printing Support' is displayed,
            and click 'Next' button.

        8.  Click 'Finish' button.
            Installation of Microsoft USB Printer Class Driver is finished.

        After Installation of Microsoft USB Printer Class Driver, 
        Installation of Dell Receipt Printer T200 Pinter Driver 
        begins automatically.

        The next step is the installation of Dell T200 Printer Driver.
        Below, the installation method of this driver is explained.

        9.  Start of automatic installation by Plug and Play.
            Make sure of the printer model name, and click 'Next' button.

        10. Select Search for the best driver, and then click 'Next'.

        11. Specify a location where Dell T200 Printer Driver
            is located. Click 'Browse' button and choose folder.
                C:\dell\T200\PrinterDriver\9X\<your language folder>\<'Raster'/'Line'>\
                Replace C:\ with the letter of system drive.
            Click 'Next' button.

        13. Make sure of the printer driver model name,
            and click 'Next' button.

        14. Change the name of the printer icon according to Windows wizard
            if it is desired, and Click 'Next' button.
            And you can this printer set as default printer.

        15. Specify Test Print
                Respond: Yes if you want to print a test page.
                Respond: No otherwise.
            Click 'Next' button.

        16. Installation of the USB Port Monitor and Star Printer Driver
            If the message is displayed.
                message: Please insert the disk labeled 'Windows 98 Second
                         Edition CD-ROM', and then click OK.

        17. If the message is displayed.
                message: Please insert the disk labeled 'Dell Printer Driver 
                         Installation Disk', and then click OK.
            Click 'OK' button.
            Specify the folder of the printer driver specified in 'STEP11'.

        18. If you do print test, Click 'OK' button to proceed.

        19. Click 'Finish' button.

       The printer driver installation is completed,
       your printer is ready to use.
       See the manual in '.\9X\Document' folder for the usage.



    2-2. In case using a serial cable on Windows 98
    ======================================================

       Take the following steps to install the printer driver.

        1.  Turn the Printer off.

        2.  Connect PC and Printer with the serial cable.

        3.  Make sure that the PC is running.

        4.  Turn the Printer on.

        5.  Select the Start button on the task bar. Then select Settings
            and Printers.

        6.  Double-click the Add Printer icon.  The Add Printers Wizard
            dialog box is displayed.

        7.  Select 'Next' button.

        8.  Select Local printer and then select 'Next' button.

        9.  Select 'Have Disk...' button.

        10. Specify a location where Dell T200 Printer Driver
            is located. Click 'Browse' button and choose folder.
                C:\dell\T200\PrinterDriver\9X\<your language folder>\<'Raster'/'Line'>\
                Replace C:\ with the letter of system drive.
            Click 'OK' and 'Next' button.

        11. If the message is displayed.
                message: Please insert the disk labeled 'Windows 98 Second
                         Edition CD-ROM', and then click OK.

        12. If the message is displayed.
                message: Please insert the disk labeled 'Dell Printer Driver 
                         Installation Disk', and then click OK.
            Click 'OK' button.
            Specify the folder of the printer driver specified in 'STEP10'.

        13. Select the appropriate printer port (normally COM1:) and select
            'Configure Port...' button.

        14. Configure the com port. Setting as follows;
                These setting will meet to the factory setting of the 'T200'.
                    Bits per second: 38400
                    Data bits:       8
                    Parity:          None
                    Stop bits:       1
                    Flow control:    Hardware
            Click 'OK' button.

        15. Click 'Next' button.
            Change the name of the printer icon according to Windows wizard
            if it is desired, and Click 'Next' button.
            And you can this printer set as default printer.

        16. Specify Test Print
                Respond: Yes if you want to print a test page.
                Respond: No otherwise.
            Click 'Finish' button.

        17. If you do print test, Click 'OK' button to proceed.

       The printer driver installation is completed,
       your printer is ready to use.
       See the manual in '.\9X\Document' folder for the usage.

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  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • 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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