Bematech OPOS Driver

Bematech OPOS Driver Setup

OPOS Driver for Bematech MP-4000 TH
POS Printers

Bematech OPOS Driver

Summary

1. Introduction................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Installation ..................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Running Installation Program...................................................................................... 4
2.2 Uninstall................................................................................................................................ 6
3. Handling Devices ........................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Adding a New Device....................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Testing a Device................................................................................................................ 9
3.3 Editing a Device............................................................................................................... 10
3.4 Removing a Device ........................................................................................................ 11
3.5 Managing Ports Range.................................................................................................. 12
4. References .................................................................................................................................... 13


Bematech OPOS Driver

1. Introduction
Bematech OPOS Driver Setup is a utility that allows the user to install the OLE
for Retail POS driver for Bematech MP-4000 TH POS Printers.
This driver can be installed on a computer running Windows 2000/XP and
Windows Vista 32 bits.
To obtain the Bematech OPOS Driver, please visit the Bematech webpage at
www.bematech.com.

* Bematech OPOS Driver has been based on UnifiedPOS Specification Version
1.11


Bematech OPOS Driver

2. Installation
This section explains how to install the Setup Utility for OPOS Driver.
2.1 Running Installation Program

1) Initialize the Bematech OPOS Driver installation program.
For running Bematech OPOS Driver Setup, you need to have installed Bematech
USB Drivers, Bematech Parallel Drivers, OPOS Control Object 1.11 and .NET
Framework version 3.0. If you have not done this yet, the installation program
will prompt you for installing them (Figure 1). Click on "Install button and follow
the instructions shown on screen.

Figure 1: Verifying Prerequisites

2) After installing prerequisites, the installation program is ready to install the
OPOS Driver (Figure 2).

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Figure 2: Bematech OPOS Driver Setup

3) The installation program will ask the user to accept the terms of license
(Figure 3).

Figure 3: Software License Agreement

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4) If installation succeeds, the following screen will be displayed (Figure 4). If
you want to run the Setup Application, go to Bematech folder created on Start
> Program > Bematech.

Figure 4: Installation Finished Successfully

2.2 Uninstall

To remove Bematech OPOS DRIVER, Select `Uninstall Bematech OPOS Driver
Setup from Bematech OPOS Driver folder created on Start > Program >
Bematech. You can also remove Bematech OPOS Driver selecting `Bematech
OPOS Driver Setup from Add / Remove Programs in Control Panel.

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3. Handling Devices
This section explains how you can add, modify and remove OPOS devices.
3.1 Adding a New Device

1) When you run Setup Utility, you will see the screen shown on Figure 5:

Figure 5: Setup Utility - Home

2) For adding a new device, choose an option from the main menu (add printer
or add cashdrawer):

2.1) Choosing the option "add printer, you will be directed to the screen shown
on Figure 6.

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Figure 6: Setup Utility - New Printer Configuration

2.1.1) Default values for the printer attributes are loaded (serial default). If you
select another physical interface, new attributes and values are shown. Click on
"Save button for saving changes.

2.2) Choosing the option "add cashdrawer, you will be directed to the screen
shown on Figure 7.

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Figure 7: Setup Utility - New Cashdrawer Configuration

2.2.2) Printer where the cash drawer is connected must be selected. This printer
should be previously configured, as indicated in the step 2.1. Default value for
cashdrawer pulse on time is loaded. Click on "Save button for saving changes.
3.2 Testing a Device

1) On the Home Screen, you will see a list of installed devices. If you want to
test one of them, choose the one you want to test and click on Test button
(Figure 8).

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Figure 8: Setup Utility - Testing a device

OBS: If you have OPOS devices from any other manufacturer beyond
Bematech, you may see them in the device list, but you will just be able
to test Bematech's devices.
3.3 Editing a Device

1) On the Home Screen, you will see a list of installed devices. If you want to
modify their attributes, choose one of them and click on Edit button (Figure
9).


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Figure 9: Setup Utility - Editing a device

2) You will see the same screen shown in figures 6 or 7 (depending on the
device chosen). Proceed on the same way as you did in the steps 2.1.1 or
2.2.2.

OBS: If you have OPOS devices from any other manufacturer beyond
Bematech, you may see them in the device list, but you will just be able
to edit Bematech's devices.
3.4 Removing a Device

1) On the Home Screen, you will see a list of installed devices. If you want to
delete one or more of them, choose one device at each time and click on
"Remove button (Figure 10).

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Figure 10: Setup Utility - Removing a device

OBS: If you have OPOS devices from any other manufacturer beyond
Bematech, you may see them in the device list, but you will just be able
to remove Bematech's devices.

3.5 Managing Ports Range
On the home screen, the user should click on "Port Range button. The port
range screen will be displayed. On this screen, the user will see two types of
ports, as shown in Figure 11 and will be able to change the number of Serial
and Parallel ports. Clicking on "Save button for saving changes. After that,
the user can navigate on the "Add Printer screen and the ports configuration
will be displayed. The "default button should be used to reset the default
ports range configuration.

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Figure 11: Setup Utility - Managing Ports Range

4. References

For further information about OLE for Retail POS, visit
http://www.monroecs.com/opos.htm
For further updates of Bematech OPOS Driver, visit http://www.bematech.com