Carls Tip - Installing a USB Epson TM-T88V thermal printer

Download the driver for the TM-T88V from http://www.refpoint.co.uk/TMT88m5.exe

Plug the printer in to the computer and turn it on. Click on the Start Menu and Devices and Printers. Windows will detect the printer and under Unspecified put ‘TM-T88V’.

Run the driver. Select Next. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement, select Next. Leave the option for Standard. Select Next. Select Add.

 

Select EPSON TM-T88V Receipt under the drop down for Select Driver. Under Printer name, enter tmt88, Port Type select Create a USB port. Leave the Set as Default Printer un-ticked. Select Next.

Select Next. This will install the printer driver. This will take a few minutes. The computer will require a restart.

Once the computer has restarted, the tmt88 printer will show within Devices and  Printers.