7/11/2019 Release Note

Release Note
TM Font Customization Utility (TMFontRunner)
for TM-T81
Version 1.00 (Def Ver. 1.00)
Issue Date : Mar 9th, 2010

1. Outline.
TM-T81 Font Customization Utility (TMFontRunner) Ver.1.00 has the following features.

Features

1. Create the font pattern.

2. Edit the font pattern.
3. Save the font pattern to the file.
4. Upload the font pattern from the printer.
5. Download the font pattern to the printer.
6. Copy and paste the BMP data.
7. Print the font pattern (Terminal Printer).
8. Print the font pattern (TM Printer).
9. Change Command Initial Value Settings.
10. Mark at version number.
11. Make DM-D font file.

12. There is not a interchangeability with TMFontRunner for TM series except TM-T81. Do install this utility in the new folder.

TM-T81 Font Customization Utility for Windows (TMFontRunner) Ver.1.00.

TMT81SAFntRun100.zip includes Setup files.

* User's manual and USB device driver is included.

2. Contents of this release version

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TM-T81 Font Customization Utility (TMFontRunner) Ver.1.00.

TMT81SAFntRun100.zip includes Setup files.

* User's manual and USB device driver is included.

3. Supports
Environment
Operating System

Windows 2000 Professional SP4

Windows XP Professional SP2 or later (32 bit)

Windows Vista Business/Ultimate/Home Premium/Home Basic/Enterprise SP1 or later (32 bit)

Windows 7 Business/Ultimate/Home Premium/Home Basic/Enterprise (32 bit)

Disk Space

2MB or more of free space

Communication Port

COMx
* But, XON/XOFF handshaking is not supported. Please change handshaking of TM Printer to DTR/DSR handshaking when you use this utility.
* Specify Serial I/F when you use Bluetooth I/F. But, If you execute function of Firmware update,  Backup and Restore, please specify the most faster baud-rate of the products.
LPT1
* On Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you cannot use LPT Port when other printer driver (Terminal Printer etc.) was mounted on same port. Please release port for this utility when you use this utility.
USB
* Installation of the USB driver is necessary when you use the USB I/F. 
* Use USB driver which is included in OPOS ADK or APD. Use the USB driver which is included in this utility only if you don't use OPOS ADK and APD.
* You can use only one USB device at a time.
Ethernet
* Specify the IP Address which is set to the TM Printer.
* Specify Ethernet I/F when you use 802.11b Wireless LAN I/F.

Support Models
Definition File Name (Def File
Model Name
Version)
TM-T81 (China model) TM-t81c.def (Ver.1.00)
TM-T81 (South Asia Model) TM-t81SA.def (Ver.1.00)
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Support Function and Level (Supt. : Supported / no: Not supported)

Level
Function Outline of function Adjustment
General Repairing Command
(Customization)
*1) *2) Initial*2)
*2)
Save (Download Font/Extended
Saves a created font pattern to the file Supt. no no no
Font *3)
Load (Download Font/Extended
Loads a download font pattern from the file Supt. no no no
Font *3)
New (Download Font/Extended
Create a download font pattern Supt. no no no
Font *3)
Write to File (Download Writes a created font pattern to the file as
Supt. no no no
Font/Extended Font *3) command binary data
Download (Download Download a download font pattern to the TM
Supt. no no no
Font/Extended Font *3) Printer
Prints a created font pattern to the terminal
Print to Terminal Printer Supt. Supt. Supt. no
printer
Test Print Tests a created font pattern by the TM Printer Supt. Supt. Supt. no
New (Space Page Font) Creates a space page font pattern Supt. Supt. Supt. no
Save (Space Page Font) Saves a created font pattern to the file Supt. Supt. Supt. no
Load (Space Page Font) Loads a space page font pattern from the file Supt. Supt. Supt. no
Upload a created font pattern from the TM
Upload (Space Page Font) no Supt. Supt. no
Printer
Download font pattern files to the TM Printer
Batch Download (Space Page Font) no Supt. Supt. no
in bulk
Writes a created font pattern to a file as
Write to File (Space Page Font) no Supt. no no
firmware file
Change Command Initial Value Changes the Command Initial Value of
no Supt. no Supt.
Settings specific model
Download a standard page font pattern from
Upload (Standard Page Font) no Supt. no no
the TM Printer
Download a standard page font pattern from a
Load (Standard Page Font) no Supt. no no
firmware file
DM-D Font data Modifies and saves a DM-D font pattern no Supt. no no

*1 : TMSSUTL cannot be used if there is no user-ID and special password. " TMFNTRUN " for the user-ID and " T736I2W
" for the password are for General use.
*2 : If you want to use functions for Adjustment and for Repairing, please contact your technical support because the special user-ID and the password are needed
*3 : Only Japanese Kanji is Supported for extended Font.

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