Zebra Technologies P1061668-001 User Manual

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Zebra® Kiosk OPOS Driver

User Guide

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Who Should Use This Document ............................................ 3

Core Companies ..................................................... 4

Document Conventions ................................................... 5

Kiosk OPOS Driver Installation ............................................. 7

Hardware Requirements ............................................... 7

Compatible Operating Systems .......................................... 7

Before Installing the OPOS Driver ........................................ 8

Installing the OPOS Driver .............................................. 8

Testing the Installation ................................................ 13

OLE for Retail POS Controls .............................................. 15

How an Application Uses an OPOS Control .................................. 16

Device Power Reporting Model ............................................ 16

Summary of Common Properties, Methods, and Events ......................... 17

DirectIO Method ........................................................ 19

Events ............................................................... 21

POS Printer Summary ................................................... 21

General Information ..................................................... 28

Data Characters and Escape Sequences ................................. 29

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Properties ............................................................ 33

CapCharacterSet Property ............................................ 33

CapRecMarkFeed Property ............................................ 33

CapRecNearEndSensor Property ....................................... 33

CapRecPapercut Property ............................................. 33

CharacterSet Property ................................................ 33

CharacterSetList Property ............................................. 34

FontTypefaceList Property ............................................. 34

MapMode Property .................................................. 34

RecBarCodeRotationList Property ...................................... 34

RecLineChars Property ............................................... 34

RecLineCharsList Property ............................................ 34

RecLineHeight Property .............................................. 34

RecLineSpacing Property ............................................. 35

RecLinesToPaperCut Property ......................................... 35

RecLineWidth Property ............................................... 35

RecSidewaysMaxChars Property ....................................... 35

RecSidewaysMaxLines Property ........................................ 35

RotateSpecial Property ............................................... 35

Methods .............................................................. 36

CutPaper Method .................................................... 36

PrintBarCode Method ................................................ 36

PrintBitmap Method .................................................. 38

RotatePrint Method .................................................. 38

SetBitmap Method ................................................... 39

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About This Document

This section provides you with contact information, additional references, and document conventions.

Who Should Use This Document

The Kiosk OPOS Driver User Guide is targeted to an application developer who requires access to POS-specific peripheral devices.

OPOS Information

Refer to the following websites for OPOS information:

• Reference implementation – Common Control Objects:

http://monroecs.com/opos.htm

• NRF-ARTS Standards Body:

http://www.nrf-arts.org

Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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Who Should Use This Document

OLE for Retail POS Committee

Core Companies

• Epson

• Fujitsu-ICL

• Microsoft

• NCR

—plus—

• OPOS-Japan

• OPOS-Europe

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Document Conventions

The following conventions are used throughout this document to convey certain information.

Alternate Color (online only) Cross-references contain hot links to other sections in this

guide. If you are viewing this guide online in .pdf format, you can click the crossreference (blue text) to jump directly to its location.

Icons Used

Important • Advises you of information that is essential to complete a task.

Note • Indicates neutral or positive information that emphasizes or supplements important

points of the main text.

Document Conventions

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Kiosk OPOS Driver

Kiosk OPOS Driver Installation

The following sections describe:

• Hardware Requirements on page 7

• Compatible Operating Systems on page 7

• Before Installing the OPOS Driver on page 8

• Installing the OPOS Driver on page 8

Installation

• Testing the Installation on page 13

Hardware Requirements

• Intel® Pentium® P2 processor or equivalent

• 128 Mb RAM

• 150 Mb Hard Disk space

• Compliant USB port

Compatible Operating Systems

• Windows 8 (32 bit only)

• Windows 7 (32 bit only)

• Windows XP

• Windows 2003 Server

• Windows 2000

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Before Installing the OPOS Driver

Before you start installing the OPOS Driver, install the appropriate Kiosk Printer Driver and power on your printer.

Installing the OPOS Driver

After you install the appropriate Kiosk Printer Driver, you can install the Kiosk OPOS Driver.

To install the Kiosk OPOS Driver

1. Go to www.zebra.com.

2. In the Find Support list, select your printer.

3. Click the Drivers tab.

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The list of available drivers appear.

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4. In the Kiosk OPOS Driver row, click Download.

The End User License Agreement appears.

5. Click Accept and Begin Download Now, and save the zebra-kiosk-opos-driver-

installer 1-11-1-2.exe file.

6. Double-click zebra-kiosk-opos-driver-installer 1-11-1-2.exe to start the installer.

A message appears asking if you want to allow the program to make changes to the computer.

7. Click Ye s.

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The Welcome screen appears.

8. Click Next.

The License Agreement appears.

9. Click the I Agree check box, and then click Next.

10. Read the Important Information, and then click Next.

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A message appears indicating that the setup is completing.

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11. Click Next to begin the installation.

The Updating Your System dialog appears.

Note • A command prompt appears briefly as the files are being copied.

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When the update is complete, the following dialog appears.

12. In the Select Printer area, select the Kiosk printer that you want to use with the OPOS

driver, click Install OPOS driver, and then click OK.

The following dialog appears indicating that the installer setup is complete.

13. Click the Run Kiosk OPOS Driver Installer now check box, and then click Finish.

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