--- title: "Test Epson Receipt Printer/MICR Reader Installation Instructions" slug: "test-epson-receipt-printer-micr-reader-installation-instructions" updated: 2026-05-11T18:54:21Z published: 2026-05-11T18:54:21Z canonical: "help.idibilling.com/test-epson-receipt-printer-micr-reader-installation-instructions" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.idibilling.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Test Epson Receipt Printer/MICR Reader Installation Instructions **Version**: 1.0 **Last Updated**: March 2014 [**Install Files**](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/90-20Series-20_512014141545.zip?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D): Supported Versions: - TM-T88III - TM-T88IV - TM-T88V - TM-U220B - TM-U220D - TM-H2000 ![TM-T88V Receipt Printer](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/tm-t88v-receipt-printer-3.gif?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D)![TM-U220 POS Receipt/Kitchen Printer](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/tm-u220-pos-receipt-kitchen-printer-3.jpeg?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D)![TM-H2000 Dual-Function POS Printer](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/tm-h2000-dual-function-pos-printer-3.jpeg?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) ## Installation Overview Please follow the instructions below to install and configure one of the following Epson receipt printers or receipt printer/MICR reader combination devices for use with CostGuard and a cash drawer (if desired): **Receipt Printer** TM-T88III, TM-T88IV, TM-T88V, TM-U220B, TM-U220D **Receipt Printer/MICR Reader** TM-H2000 > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *All installation steps should be completed prior to the commencement of software configuration. For troubleshooting assistance please contact IDI.* > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *Prior to beginning this install the machine MUST have the following installed:* - *Microsoft .NET 2.0 (or greater) Framework* - *Microsoft POS for .NET 1.1 (or greater) Framework* - *CostGuard client* *It is also recommended that you uninstall any printer drivers or software previously installed on the machine to prevent compatibility issues.* ## Printer Software Installation - Copy the **TM-Series Printers** folder onto the register and unzip. > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *The files must be saved locally, not on a shared network drive.* - Open a command prompt and navigate to the **TM-Series Printers** folder. > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *For Windows Vista, 7 or greater, right click on the command prompt and select* ***Runasadministrator****.* ![C:\Users\DYAT\AppData\Local\Temp\SNAGHTML7d0649.PNG](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/c-users-dyat-appdata-local-temp-snaghtml7d0649-pn-3.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - Execute the **Epson TM-Series Printers** batch file to install the needed OPOS drivers. - From the *Epson OPOS ADK Wizard Welcome* screen, click **Next**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-125.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Information* screen (if displayed), click **Next**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-126.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Software License Agreement* screen, select ‘**I accept the terms of the license agreement**’ and click **Next**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-127.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Select Registry File* screen, select the **No registry file** option and click **Next**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-128.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Setup Type* screen, select the **User** option and click **Next**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-129.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Start Copying Files* screen, click **Next**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-130.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Port selection* screen, select the checkbox matching the connection type of the printer and click **Next**. > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *The selection should be either Serial port, Parallel port or USB port. CostGuard does not support Ethernet port integration.* ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-131.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - The *Setup Status* screen is displayed and the setup program will install the necessary files. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-132.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *InstallShield Wizard Complete* screen, uncheck **Display the release notes** and click **Finish**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-133(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) ## Software Configuration ## Printer Configuration - Log off of Windows and reboot the register. Upon reboot completion, plug the TM-Series printer into an available port on the register. - Open the **SetupPOS** program installed with the Epson drivers. This should be available from the *Start Menu* or at the following location, assuming all defaults were used: C:\Program Files\OPOS\Epson2\SetupPOS.exe for **32-bit machines** or C:\Program Files (x86)\OPOS\Epson2\SetupPOS.exe for **64-bit machines** - From the *EPSON OPOS ADK* screen, expand the **Device** tree, right-click on **POSPrinter** and select **Add New Device…** ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-134(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Add New Device* screen, choose one of the following printer models from the **Select Device Name** drop-down list: ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-135(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - TM-T88III - TM-T88IV - TM-T88V - TM-U220B - TM-U220D - TM-H2000 - From the *Add New Device* screen, select the appropriate model from the **Select detailed model** drop-down list and click **Next**. > [!NOTE] > ***Note****:* > > *If multiple options are shown, select the model that corresponds to the type of printer connection being used – U for USB connect, P for Parallel connection and S for Serial connection (e.g. the TM-88IV model with a USB connection might appear as TM-88IVU).* ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-136(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - To verify if the install was successful, click **CheckHealth Interactive** and follow the steps presented. > [!NOTE] > ***Note****:* > > *If you are using a cash drawer with the printer then you will need to select it from the* ***Port is being used by*** *drop-down list.* ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-137(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - When done, click **Finish**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-138(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) ## MICR Configuration > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *The following section only applies to TM-H2000 devices. If you are not installing this device model, please skip to the* ***Cash Drawer Configuration*** *section.* - If it is not already open, open the **SetupPOS** program installed with the Epson drivers. This should be available in your *Start Menu* or at the following location assuming all defaults were used: C:\Program Files\OPOS\Epson2\SetupPOS.exe for **32-bit machines** or C:\Program Files (x86)\OPOS\Epson2\SetupPOS.exe for **64-bit machines** - From the *EPSON OPOS ADK* screen, expand the **Device** tree, right-click on **MICR** and select **Add New Device…** ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-139.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Add New Device* screen, select **TM-H2000** from the **Select Device Name** and **Select detailed model** drop-down lists and click **Next**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-140.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - To verify if the install was successful, click **CheckHealth Interactive** and follow the steps presented. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-141.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - When done, click **Finish**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-142.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From *The contradictory warning of a setup of registry* screen (if displayed), select OK. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-143.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) ## Cash Drawer Configuration > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *The following section only applies to registers with a cash drawer. If you are not using a cash drawer at this register, please skip to the* ***CostGuard Configuration*** *section.* - Connect the cash drawer to the receipt printer via the RJ-45 plug on the back of the printer. - If it is not already open, open the **SetupPOS** program installed with the Epson drivers. This should be available in your *Start Menu* or at the following location assuming all defaults were used: C:\Program Files\OPOS\Epson2\SetupPOS.exe for **32-bit machines** or C:\Program Files (x86)\OPOS\Epson2\SetupPOS.exe for **64-bit machines** 1. Right-click on **CashDrawer** in the left-hand tree and select **Add New Device…** ![20](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/20-3.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Select DeviceNameKey* page select **Standard** from the **Select Device Name** drop-down and **StandardU** from the **Select detailed model** drop-down and click Next. ![21](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/21-3.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Communication Settings* page, verify that the **USB Port Settings** drop-down is set to the same value as the receipt printer in the previous section. The **Port is being used by** drop-down should be set to that printer if there are multiple options. ![22](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/22-3.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - Click the **CheckHealth Interactive** button and complete a test. The cash drawer should open when you click Start. **Do not proceed until this check passes**. - If the cash drawer does not open or you get an error you may need to switch the Open Status Phase of the drawer. Select the **Device Specific Settings** button. - From the *Cash Drawer Settings* page select the alternate option for the Open Status Phase. Select **OK.** - Re-run the CheckHealth Interactive test. - Select **Finish** to complete the configuration of the printer. Click **OK** to bypass the warning page that pops up. - Close the Epson OPOS ADK setup utility. ## CostGuard Configuration > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *Before beginning any of the configuration steps below, verify that the register has been rebooted as noted in the* ***Printer Configuration*** *section.* - Log into CostGuard and navigate to **Applications > POS Back Office > Locations**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-144.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Location Configuration* window, right-click on the store where the register is located and select **Registers**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-145.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - Right-click on the register in question and select **Edit**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-146.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Edit Register* window, select the **Devices** tab. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-147.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - Right-click on *Receipt Printer* from the *Device Type* column and choose **Select**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-148.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Select Register Device* window, select your printer model and click **Save**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-149.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - The model you selected will appear in the *Device Name* column on the *Devices* tab in the Edit Register window. Click **Save**.![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-150.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *If you are setting up the TM-H2000 printer and wish to also set up its MICR reader capabilities, then repeat the previous five steps for the* ***MICR Reader*** *Device Type.* > [!WARNING] > ***IMPORTANT****:* > > *If you are setting up the cash drawer then repeat the previous five steps for the* ***Cash Drawer*** *Device Type and select* ***StandardU*** *as the device.* - From the *Registers* window, click **Close**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-151.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - From the *Location Configuration* window, click **Close**. ![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/word-image-152.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T11%3A25%3A39Z&se=2026-11-14T12%3A25%3A39Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ueQdOqu0npSwfpOM25GQUXWVKzIPobdoKXSkIB6bMmQ%3D) - The printer is now ready for use with CostGuard.