The thermal Printer always use for retail store or supermarket, actually the thermal printer also have 2 type printers,
1,thermal label printer ( use for print the price tag price, or Fresh foods price labels)
2, usb thermal receipt printer (use for Cashier to print the invoice for customer when we have made the payment on the cash register)
The both type are same thermal lines printing ways, so it is more save cost then other type printer. It is just need thermal paper, it will be working well. Don’t need any other Consumables, such as ribbon, ink,etc….
The Thermal Printer support 2 Printing ways,
1, driver printing (always use it on winows and Linux)
2, ESC/POS Command Printing (always use for IOS, Android, microcomputer etc.. )
How to installed the Thermal Printer driver,
When you ordered the printer, it will be with a drviers CD or drivers links. You just need to open it and installed it according to guide. It will be working well. Such as HSPOS Printer,
For windows have 2 files one for 2 inch printer driver, other one for 3 inch printer drivers.
For linux is same like the windows drivers.
windows drivers
Linux drvers
How to printer it by ESC/POS Command.
First connect the printer with your device by interface (TTL, RS232, BT, WIFI, LAN).
After connected success, you can use the Terminal software to send the ESC/POS Command.
Such as HSPOS Printer, can offer a software to send a esc/pos command.
Description |
data |
Result |
Instruction description |
Initialize the printer |
1B40 |
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Initialize the printer |
Feed two lines, prevent start-up compression |
1B6402 |
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Number of lines specified for paper feed。 The third byte 02 is the number of lines |
Print two horizontal lines |
1D27030000C800C900900191013F02 1D27030000C800C900900191013F02 |
|
Print horizontal lines, see instruction set |
Two lines of paper |
1B6402 |
|
|
Right-aligned print desk |
1B6102 1C26 1B3901 E69C8DE58AA1E58FB0 0D0A |
|
Align right Set Chinese UTF8 Print service desk Paper feed |
Feed 2 lines |
1B6402 |
|
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Print three horizontal lines |
1D270100007800 1D270100007800 1D270100007800 |
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