IEI Integration EP-308A v1.15 - Manual (Page 4)

EP-308A/EP-308AS POS
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 O VERVIEW .................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 F EATURES ................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 F RONT P ANEL ............................................................................................................. 3
1.4 C ONNECTORS ............................................................................................................. 3
1.5 T ECHNICAL S PECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 4
1.6 D IMENSIONS ............................................................................................................... 6
2 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................... 7
2.1 U NPACK THE P ANEL PC .............................................................................................. 8
2.2 P ACKING L IST ............................................................................................................. 9
2.3 D RIVE I NSTALLATION ............................................................................................... 10
2.3.1 Hard Drive Installation.................................................................................... 10
2.3.2 CompactFlash® Installation.............................................................................11
2.4 M OUNTING THE S YSTEM .......................................................................................... 12
2.5 B OTTOM P ANEL C ONNECTORS ................................................................................. 12
2.5.1 LAN Connection Cable .................................................................................... 13
2.5.2 RJ-45 to DB-9 Serial Cable Connection.......................................................... 13
2.5.3 USB Device Cable............................................................................................ 14
2.5.4 VGA Monitor Connection ................................................................................ 15
2.6 P OWER C ONNECTION ............................................................................................... 16
2.7 D RIVER I NSTALLATION ............................................................................................. 16
2.8 P RINTER P APER I NSTALLATION ................................................................................. 18
2.8.1 Troubleshooting................................................................................................ 19
2.9 T HERMAL P RINTER S ETUP ........................................................................................ 21
2.9.1 EP-308A Thermal Printer Setup ...................................................................... 21
2.9.1.1 Install the USB to Serial Bridge................................................................ 21
2.9.1.2 Checking Installation ................................................................................ 23
2.9.1.3 Install the Printer Driver ........................................................................... 24
2.9.1.4 Setting the Communication Protocol ........................................................ 28
2.9.2 EP-308AS Thermal Printer Setup .................................................................... 30