Release Note
TM FontRunner
for TM/EU/BA(DM-D) Series
Version 1.58.00
Issue Date : December 17, 2013
We have released the TM FontRunner ver.1.58.00.
1. Modification
The Changed point from the former version (1.57.03) is as following.
- Added the below new file.
- TM-t70II.def
- TM-P60II_BT_511_521.def
- TM-P60II_BT_551_552.def
- TM-P60II_WiFi_011_021.def
- TM-P60IIp_BT_711_721.def
- TM-P60IIp_BT_751_752.def
- TM-P60IIp_WiFi_311_321.def
- TM-P80_BT_511_521.def
- TM-P80_WiFi_011_021.def
- Deleted files below.
- TM-H3kr.def
- Tm-h52.def
- TM-H6k.def
- TM-H6k2.def
- TM-H6k2c.def
- TM-H6k2s.def
- TM-H6k2v.def
- TM-J2k.def
- TM-J2t.def
- Tm-u120.def
- Tm-u210.def
- TM-T882.def
- Supported Windows 8 (32bit / 64bit).
- Supported Windows 7/Vista (64bit).
- Fix the bug of database open error.
- Supported sending command initial value using GS ( M.
2. Restrictions
The TM FontRunner has some restrictions below:
- Some PCs may encounter a communication error when using this utility if TM-P60II or TM-P80 is set to USB Printer Class.
When using this utility, change the setting to USB Vendor Class.
USB class setting can be checked and changed from the TM-P60II Utility, the TM-P80 Utility, or from the “Software Setting Mode” of the printer.- Some PCs may encounter a communication error when using this utility if the printer is connected to the USB 3.0 port of the PC.
When using this utility, connect the printer to the USB 2.0 port of the PC.
3. Outline
TM FontRunner has the following features.
Features
- Create the font pattern.
- Edit the font pattern.
- Save the font pattern to the file.
- Upload the font pattern from the printer.
- Download the font pattern to the printer.
- Copy and paste the BMP data.
- Print the font pattern (Terminal Printer).
- Print the font pattern (TM Printer).
- Change Command Initial Value Settings.
- Mark at version number.
- Make DM-D font file.
There is not a interchangeability with TM FontRunner Ver.1.00. Do install of this release version after uninstall of the TM FontRunner Ver.1.00 if you are using TM FontRunner Ver.1.00.
Some functions can be executed from the command line. Refer to the user's manual attached in the installer for details.
Please refer to the User's Manual included in the installer for details.
4. Contents of this release version
The below files are included in the package.
TMFntRun15800.zip
+ TMFntRun15800.msi: Program installer.
+ TMUSB610a.zip: USB device driver Version 6.10a
+ TMFNTRUNUM158xx.pdf: User's manual
+ RelNote_TMFNTRUNVer15800.htm: Release Note
5. Supports
Environment
- Operating System
Windows 8 /ProEnterprise (32 Bit / 64 Bit)
Windows 7 Business/Ultimate/Home Premium/Home Basic/Enterprise (32 Bit / 64 Bit)
Windows Vista Business/Ultimate/Home Premium/Home Basic/Enterprise SP1 or later (32 Bit / 64 Bit)
Windows XP Professional SP3 or later (32 Bit)
Windows 2000 Professional SP4
- Disk Space
- 10MB 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 Download or Upload, specify the fastest 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
Model Name Supported USB class Definition File Name
(Def File Version)Printer class Vender class TM-H2000 *2 No Yes TM-H2k_E.def (1.56.00) TM-H5000II *2 No Yes TM-H5k2.def (1.21.00) TM-H6000III *2 No Yes TM-H6k3.def (1.50.02) TM-H6000III with Scanner *2 No Yes TM-H6k3s.def (1.50.03) TM-H6000III with Photo ID *2 No Yes TM-H6k3c.def (1.50.03) TM-H6000III with Validation *2 No Yes TM-H6k3v.def (1.50.03) TM-H6000IV with Full Option *2 No Yes TM-H6k4f_E.def (1.56.00) TM-H6000IV with Validation *2 No Yes TM-H6k4v_E.def (1.56.00) TM-J7000 No Yes TM-J7k.def (1.40.00) TM-J7100 No Yes TM-J7t.def (1.21.00) TM-J7500 No Yes TM-J75.def (1.40.00) TM-J7600 No Yes TM-J76.def (1.21.00) TM-J9000 No Yes TM-J9k.def (1.40.00) TM-J9100 No Yes TM-J9t.def (1.40.00) TM-L90 FirmVer1.xx or earlier No Yes TM-L90(FW Ver1.xx or earlier).def (1.57.03) TM-L90 (4xx) FirmVer3.00 or later Yes Yes TM-L90(FW Ver3.00 or later).def (1.57.03) TM-L90 Peeler No Yes TM-L90p.def (1.40.00) TM-P60 No Yes TM-P60.def (1.55.00) TM-P60 (Product's Sub Code: 911) No Yes TM-P60_911.def (1.55.00) TM-P60 (bluetooth) No Yes TM-P60BT.def (1.55.00) TM-P60 (bluetooth) (Product's Sub Code: 561) No Yes TM-P60BT_561.def (1.55.00) TM-P60 peeler No Yes TM-P60p.def (1.55.00) TM-P60 peeler (bluetooth) No Yes TM-P60pBT.def (1.55.00) TM-P60 peeler (bluetooth) (Product's Sub Code: 331, 341) No Yes TM-P60_331_341.def (1.55.00) TM-P60II BT 511 521 No Yes TM-P60II_BT_511_521.def (1.58.00) TM-P60II BT 551 552 No Yes TM-P60II_BT_551_552.def (1.58.00) TM-P60II WiFi 011 021 No Yes TM-P60II_WiFi_011_021.def (1.58.00) TM-P60II BT with peeler 711 721 No Yes TM-P60IIp_BT_711_721.def (1.58.00) TM-P60II BT with peeler 751 752 No Yes TM-P60IIp_BT_751_752.def (1.58.00) TM-P60II WiFi with peeler 311 321 No Yes TM-P60IIp_WiFi_311_321.def (1.58.00) TM-P80 (Bluetooth) 511, 521 models No Yes TM-P80_BT_511_521.def (1.58.00) TM-P80 (Wi-Fi) 011, 021 models No Yes TM-P80_WiFi_011_021.def (1.58.00) TM-S2000 Yes Yes TM-S2k.def (1.57.00) TM-S9000 Yes Yes TM-S9k.def (1.57.00) TM-T20 Yes Yes TM-t20.def (1.54.02) TM-T58 ANK Model (Product's Sub Code: 051, 061)
/ ANK + South Asia Font (Thai, Vietnamese) Model (Product's Sub Code: 071, 081)No Yes TM-t58ANK.def (1.53.00) TM-T58 ANK + Traditional Chinese Font Model (Product's Sub Code: 091, 101) No Yes TM-t58GB2312.def (1.53.00) TM-T70 *2 No Yes TM-t70.def (1.50.01) TM-T70II No Yes TM-t70II.def (1.58.00) TM-T70 South Asia Model (Product's Sub Code: 613, 615, 652, 654) No Yes TM-t70SA.def (1.53.01) TM-T81F_001-031_301-711 (For Italy/Romania/Turkey/Greece/Hungary/Ukraine) No Yes TM-T81F_001-031_301-711.def (1.54.02)
TM-T81F_201-211 (For Czech)
No Yes TM-T81F_201-211.def (1.54.02) TM-T81F_101-111 (For Brazil) No Yes TM-T81F_101-111.def (1.54.02) TM-T810F Yes Yes TM-T810F.def (1.57.03) TM-T82 Yes Yes TM-t82_Serial_USB.def (1.56.02)
TM-t82_Ethernet.def (1.56.02)TM-T86L No Yes TM-T86L.def (1.58.00) TM-T88III *2 No Yes TM-T883.def (1.40.00) TM-T88IIIX *2 No Yes TM-T883X.def (1.40.01)
TM-T883X58.def(1.40.01)TM-T88IV No Yes TM-T884.def (1.50.04) TM-T88IV ReStick (Product's Sub Code: 331, 332, 335, 336, 341, 342, 345, 346, 352, 356, 362, 366) No Yes TM-t884R.def (1.54.02) TM-T88IV South Asia Model (Product's Sub Code: 181, 182, 183, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198) No Yes TM-t884SA.def (1.53.01) TM-T88V *3 Yes Yes TM-T885.def (1.54.00) TM-T90 No Yes TM-T90.def (1.40.01) TM-T90 (TM-T88II Compatible Mode) *1 No Yes T90-T88c.def (1.40.01) TM-T260F No Yes TM-T260F.def (1.58.00) TM-U120II *2 No Yes Tm-u120II.def (1.00.00) TM-U220 *2 No Yes TM-U220 (FW Ver4.xx or earlier)E.def (2.40.00)
TM-U220 (FW Ver5.00 or later)E.def (2.45.02)TM-U220 with BM *2 No Yes Tm-u220BM.def (1.40.00) TM-U220 South Asia Model (Product's Sub Code: 665, 666, 675, 676) No Yes Tm-u220SA (FW Ver4.xx or earlier)E.def (1.57.02) Tm-u220SA (FW Ver5.00 or later)E.def (1.57.02) TM-U230 *2 No Yes Tm-u230.def (1.21.00) TM-U295 No Yes Tm-u295_0.def (1.40.00)
Tm-u295_1.def (1.40.00)
Tm-u295_2.def (1.40.00)
Tm-u295_19.def (1.40.00)TM-U590 *2 No Yes TM-u590.def (1.21.00) TM-U675 *2 No Yes TM-U675.def (1.21.00) TM-U950 No Yes TM-U950_Flash.def (1.51.02) BA-T500 No Yes BA-MT510.def (1.58.00) BA-T500 USB No Yes BA-uMT51.def (1.58.00) BA-T500II No Yes BA-MT500II.def (1.54.02) BA-T500II USB Yes Yes BA-uMT500II.def (1.54.02) EU-T300 series No Yes EU-T312.def (1.31.00) EU-T300 series USB No Yes EU-T312u.def (1.31.00) EU-T300 series (Product's Sub Code: 2xx) USB Yes Yes EU-T332u_T332Cu_2xx.def (1.57.01)
EU-T342u_2xx.def (1.57.01)EU-T400 series No Yes EU-T412.def (1.58.00) Yes Yes EU-T482_std.def (1.57.02) EU-T400 series USB No Yes EU-T412u.def (1.21.00) Yes Yes EU-T482u_std.def (1.57.02) EU-T500 series No Yes EU-T512.def (1.58.00) *1 : You can use this definition file when MSW8-7(TM-T88II compatible mode) of TM-T90 is ON.
*2 : You have to set the DSW2-8 to ON if you use the UB-U01/02(II).Support Function and Level (Supt. : Supported / no: Not supported)
| Function |
Outline of function |
Level | |||
| General *1) | Adjustment (Customization) *2) |
Repairing *2) | Command Initial*2) | ||
| Save (Download Font/Extended Font *3) | Saves a created font pattern to the file | Supt. | no | no | no |
| Load (Download Font/Extended Font *3) | Loads a download font pattern from the file | Supt. | no | no | no |
| New (Download Font/Extended Font *3) | Create a download font pattern | Supt. | no | no | no |
| Write to File (Download Font/Extended Font *3) | Writes a created font pattern to the file as command binary data | Supt. | no | no | no |
| Download (Download Font/Extended Font *3) | Download a download font pattern to the TM Printer | Supt. | no | no | no |
| Print to Terminal Printer | Prints a created font pattern to the terminal printer | Supt. | Supt. | Supt. | no |
| 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 (Space Page Font) | Upload a created font pattern from the TM Printer | no | Supt. | Supt. | no |
| Batch Download (Space Page Font) | Download font pattern files to the TM Printer in bulk | no | Supt. | Supt. | Supt. |
| Write to File (Space Page Font) | Writes a created font pattern to a file as firmware file | no | Supt. | no | no |
| Change Command Initial Value Settings | Changes the Command Initial Value of specific model | no | Supt. | no | Supt. |
| Upload (Standard Page Font) | Download a standard page font pattern from the TM Printer | no | Supt. | no | no |
| Load (Standard Page Font) | Download a standard page font pattern from a firmware file | no | Supt. | no | no |
| 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.
6. History
Release Version (Issue Date) History
Ver.1.58.00 (December 17, 2013) * Added the below supported model.
TM-T70II
TM-P60II (Bluetooth / WiFi)
TM-P80 (Bluetooth / WiFi)
* Deleted models below.
TM-H3000R
TM-H5200
TM-H6000
TM-H6000II
TM-J2000
TM-J2100
TM-U120
TM-U210
TM-T88II
* Supported Windows 8 (32bit / 64bit).
* Supported Windows 7/Vista (64bit).
* Fix the bug of database open error.
* Supported sending command initial value using GS ( M.
Ver.1.57.03 (May 23, 2013) * Added below files in the utility's setup package.
Tm-l90(FW Ver1.xx or earlier).def
Tm-l90(FW Ver3.00 or later).def
TM-T810F.def
CommandHelp.txt
* Deleted below file from the utility's setup package.
Tm-l90.defVer.1.57.02 (November 8, 2012) * Added the below supported model.
EU-T482,
For that, added below DEF files in the utility's setup package.
EU-T482_std.def
EU-T482u_std.def
TM-U220SA (FW Ver4.xx or earlier)E.def
TM-U220SA (FW Ver5.00 or later)E.defVer.1.57.01 (August 2, 2012) * Added below DEF files in the utility's setup package.
EU-T332u_T332Cu_2xx.def, EU-T342u_2xx.defVer.1.57.00 (June, 2012) * Added the below supported model.
TM-S2000, TM-S9000Ver.1.56.03 (December, 2011) * Added below DEF files in the utility's setup package.
TM-U220 (FW Ver5.00 or later)E.def
TM-U220 (FW Ver4.xx or earlier)E.def
* Deleted below DEF file from the utility's setup package.
TM-U220.defVer.1.56.02 (June, 2011) * Added the below supported model.
TM-T82, TM-T86FIIVer.1.56.00 (February, 2011) * Added the below supported model.
TM-H2000, TM-H6000IV
* Added the new function to convert the font table to the data including the different dot space.
If you had created the font data (.FTX file with 7x9 size including 2 dot space) with TM FontRunner
ver.1.55 or before for impact dot model (TM-H5000II, TM-H5200, TM-H6000 series, TM
-U210, TM-U220, TM-U230, TM-U590, TM-U675, TM-U950), you should convert that
.FTX file to 3 dot space by this function, because the .FTX file created with ver.1.55 or before is
not correct.Ver.1.55.00 (December, 2010) * Added the below supported model.
TM-P60 (Product's Sub Code: 331, 341, 561,911), TM-U120, TM-U120II
* USB Printer Class is supported for TM-T88V and TM-T20 and BA-T500II USB.
* Function of creating font is expanded.Ver.1.54.02 (March, 2010) * Added the supported model. (TM-T20, BA-T500II)
* Supported Windows 7 newly.
* Changed the name of DEF file for TM-T81F.Ver.1.54.00 (December, 2009) * Added the supported model. (TM-T88V)
* Deleted the supported model. (TM-U120)Ver.1.53.00 (May, 2009) * Added the supported model. (TM-T58) Ver.1.52.02 (March, 2008) * Changed the TM USB device driver to ver.3.20d included in the package. Ver.1.52.01 (March, 2008) * Supported Windows Vista newly. Ver. 1.52.00 (June, 2007) * Modified the function (batch download). Ver. 1.51.02 (March, 2007) * Added the supported model. (TM-U950FlashROM, TM-T81F for Czech) Ver.1.50.04 (May, 2006) * Added the supported model. (TM-H6000III scanner , TM-H6000III Photo ID, TM-H6000III
validation)Ver.1.50.02 (February, 2006) * Added the supported model (TM-T81F Italy) Ver.1.50.01 (January, 2006) * Fixed the problem for TM-H6000III. Ver.1.50.00 (December, 2005) Added the supported model (TM-T88IV) Ver.1.40.01 (June, 2005) * Added the supported model. (TM-H6000III, TM-T88IIIX)
* Modified the problem of Model definition file for TM-T88III, TM-T90, TM-H6000II, TM
-H6000II with Image Scanner, TM-H6000II with Image Scanner (Photo ID), TM-H6000II
Validation Model. (Modification for Service & Support Utility)Ver.1.40.00 (April, 2005) * Supported the Ethernet I/F.
* Added the supported model. (TM-J9000, TM-J9100, TM-T87L and TM-L90 Peeler)Ver.1.30.00 (November, 2004) * Supported the Ethernet I/F.
* Added the supported model. (TM-J9000, TM-J9100, TM-T87L and TM-L90 Peeler)Ver.1.21.00 (August, 2004) * Supported right-space area for impact dot printer.
* Added the supported model. (TM-J7500, TM-J7600, TM-P60, TM-U220, TM-T260F, TM
-T86L)Ver.1.10.02 (June, 2002) Fixed the problem that General ID can download a space page font. Ver.1.10.01 (April, 2002) Added the supported model. Ver.1.00.03 (June, 2001) Added the supported model.
Ver.1.00 (July, 2000) New Released
Def file version is 1.00.