
Chapter 1 Overview
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Restrictions
•TheAPDcannotcoexistwithOPOSonacomputeratthesametime.
•WhenusingtheprinterdriverforEPSONTerminalPrinters(laserprinter,ink‐jetprinterand
others)orEPSONprinterwindowtogetherwiththeAPD,installationanduninstallationmust
beperformedinthefollowingorder:
[Installation]
1. EPSONTerminalPrinterdriver
2. APD
[Uninstallation]
1. APD
2. EPSONTerminalPrinterdriver
IfyouwanttooverwritetheEPSONTerminalPrinterdriveraftertheAPDisinstalled,uninstall
theAPDfirstandthenoverwritetheEPSONTerminalPrinterdriver.
•ForaUSBconnection,theprinterdrivercanbeinstalledbyPlugandPlayafterinstallingthe
APD;however,theprinterdrivercannotbe
addedwhentheTMprinterisoffline(coveropen,
paperout,andsoon.)Whentheprinterrecoversfromtheofflinestatus,itwillbeadded.
•The maximum number of printers that can be connected simultaneously through a USB
connectionis8.
•WhenaParallelinterfaceTMprinterisconnectedto
WindowsXP,aPlugandPlayrequest
windowpopsupandʺEPSONTM‐P2.01ʺisaddedinOtherdevicesoftheDevicemanager.Do
notperform[Uninstall]or[UpdateDriverSoftware]forthisdevice.WhenaParallelinterface
TMprinterisconnectedtothecomputerpriortothedriverinstallation,the
computerdetects
ʺEPSONTM‐P2.01ʺ,butyoushouldnotuninstallorupdate,justclick[Cancel].(Itisaddedto
OtherdeviceintheDevicemanager,anddeletedwhenthedriverisinstalled.)
WhenyouconnectaTMprinterwithparallelinterfacebeforeinstallingthedriver,ʺEPSON‐
P2.01ʺis
detected.Insuchcase,justclickʺCancelʺandnotselectʺUninstallʺorʺUpdateDriver
Softwareʺ.(ItisaddedtoʺOtherdeviceʺintheDevicemanager,however,automatically
deletedafterthedriverisinstalled.)