User`s manual
Confidential Thermal Printer
RS-T80 Programming Manual
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1 Introduction
1.1 Outline
The BTP-R580 is a high performance, high speed thermal printer. It can be widely used for real-time
receipt printing applications, such as for POS systems, restaurant, bars, ATM etc.
The BTP-R580 can be connected to host computers via a parallel interface, serial interface, USB
interface, Ethernet interface or WLAN interface. The printer can also be connected with cash-drawers
and the Herald kitchen alarm system.
The BTP-R580 offers drivers under WINDOWS98/NT4.0/2000/XP/VISTA and special utility software to
handle amongst others downloading of logos and fonts.
1.2 Main Features
◇ Full spill proof design (meets IPX1 standard)
◇ Low noise, high printing speed up to 230mm/s
◇ Easy paper loading
◇ Paper front exit and straight paper path for reliable printing
◇ Internal power supply
◇ Easy operation and maintenance
◇ Simple paper jam clearing
◇ Continuous paper or marked paper can be used
◇ Three different paper width
◇ Auto paper cutting
◇ Cash drawer control connector
◇ Choice from several interfaces (“daughter boards”)
◇ Optional HERALD kitchen alarm system
◇ Support Watermark printing