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Connecting the Printer to the Host Computer
For Serial Interface
Serial interface connection diagram
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forms
are poss
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• Pass-
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Stand alone
Th
i
s pr
int
er
i
s co
nn
ec
t
ed
t
o
t
he hos
t
comp
ut
er v
i
a
t
he ser
i
al por
t
. Whe
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a c
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s
t
omer d
i
splay
(DM-D)
i
s
t
o be co
nn
ec
t
ed, co
nn
ec
t
it
t
o
t
he hos
t
comp
ut
er v
i
a
t
he ser
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al por
t
.
Pass-through connection
Th
i
s pr
int
er
i
s co
nn
ec
t
ed
t
o
t
he hos
t
comp
ut
er over
t
he ser
i
al
int
erface v
i
a a c
u
s
t
omer d
i
splay
(DM-D).
•
Be sure to install the driver before connecting the printer to the host computer.
•
The printer uses the modular connectors specifically designed for the cash drawer. Do
not connect these connectors to an ordinary telephone line.
TM-T88IV
DM-D
Serial cable
Cash drawer
Serial cable
Modular cable
DM-D
TM-T88IV
Cash drawer
Serial cable Serial cable
Modular cable
