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Install Manual Advanced Printer Driver V er .4 An overview of the APD and the description of operating environment. Descriptions from installation of the APD to making prints with the TM printer. Descriptions of the silent install. M00002112 Rev . N Ov er vie w Installation and Setup Silent Installation[...]
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2 Cautions • No part of this document m ay be reproduced, stored in a retriev al system, or tr ansmitted in any f orm or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocop ying, recordin g, or othe rwise, without the prior written per mission of Seiko Epson Cor por ation. • The contents of this docu ment are subject to change without notice. Please[...]
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3 For Saf ety K e y to Symbols The symbols in this manual are identified by their le vel of importance, as defined below . Read the following carefully before handling the product. Restr iction of Use When this product is used for applica[...]
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4 About this Manual Aim of the Manual This manual is aimed to provide the necessary information to install the EPSON TM printer driver and Customer display (Adv anced Printer Driver). Manual Content The manual is made up of the follow[...]
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5 Contents ■ For Safety ............. ................ .............. ................. ................. .............. ................. ......... ........ .. 3 Ke y to Symbols .......... ........ ........ ........ ........ ........... ........ ........ ........ ........ ........ .......... ........ .. .... ........ ......... . 3 ■ Restrictio[...]
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6 ■ Uninstallation ......... .............. ................. .............. ................. ................ .............. ............ ..... 30 ■ When connecting Customer Display to TM printer ............... ................. ................. ........ 32 Installation Flow ........ ........ .......... ........ ........ ........ ..........[...]
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Chapter 1 Overview 7 1 Ov er vie w Intr oduction Adv anced Printer Driv er (hereafter called APD) is a Wind o ws printer driver for EPSON TM printers and Customer Displays. Yo u can display the Customer Display using the same operation as[...]
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8 Manual org anization Install Manual This manual. Descriptions of the procedures from installing the APD to performing test print, adding printer drivers, and the silent install which is an automated APD installation. TM Pr inter Manual Desc[...]
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Chapter 1 Overview 9 1 Oper ating En vir onment Computer Any PC/A T compatible machine running any of the following Win d ow s systems. OS •M i c r o s o f t Win d o w s 7 (32bit/64bit) •M i c r o s o f t Win d o w s Vi s t a SP2 (32bit/64bit) English ver s i on •M i [...]
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10 .NET Fr ame w or k V er sion For .NET environment, use in the following environment. •. N E T Framework 2.0 or later . •F o r Wi n d ow s Vis t a , .NET Framework 3.0 or later is installed. Interf ace The following interfaces are supported wit[...]
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Chapter 1 Overview 11 1 Suppor ted Models APD 4.xx supports the following models. DM-D10X/20X DM-D110/210 DM-D500 TM-C100 TM-H2000 TM-H5000II TM-H5200 TM-H6000II TM-H6000III TM-H6000IV TM-J2100 TM-J7100 TM-J7600/7500 TM-L60II TM-L90 TM-L90 Peeler TM-P60 TM-P60 Peeler TM-T20 TM-T58 TM-T70 TM-T88III TM-T88IV TM-T88IV ReStick TM-T8[...]
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12 Connection P a tter n When connecting the Customer Displays or the Cash Draw er s to the TM pr inter s . The connection patterns shown below are av ailable depending on the TM printer interface. For the pass ‐ through connection or Y ‐ connection, be sure[...]
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Chapter 1 Overview 13 1 Connecting ca ble For the Serial connection, use a cable configured as follows. If you use a connection with in terface conve rsion connector o r interface e xpanded board, the operation is not guaran teed. Select the appropriate conne ction patterns for each TM printer model (interfac[...]
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14 Dif f erences Depending on the OS The content of th e descriptions of some operations in this book may be different depending on the OS. See the following. Item Description Screens shown Screens in Windows Vista are used f or the descr iptions in this ma nual. Conf i[...]
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Chapter 1 Overview 15 1 Restr ictions •T h e APD cannot coexist with OP OS on a computer at the same time. •W h e n using the printer driver fo r EPSON Te r m i n a l Printers (laser printer , ink ‐ jet printer and others) or EP[...]
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16 Manuals/Sample Pr ogr ams Manuals and sample programs are provided in a package separate from the APD. Installation Follow the procedures below to install the manuals and sample programs. 1 Double click the [Manual/Sample Installer] icon to start the inst[...]
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Chapter 1 Overview 17 1 Uninstallation Follow the procedures below to uninstall manuals and sample programs. 1 Select fr om [Star t]-[Control P anel] and open [Uninstall a progr am]. ( Ref erence page of other OS. ) 2 The “Progr am and Features“ screen appear s . Click the [EPSON APD4 Sample&Manual] b[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 19 2 Installation and Setup This chapter describes the procedures from the installation to execut ion of test print. The uninstallation procedure ( page 30 ) and va r i o u s maintenance procedures after installation [...]
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20 Installation methods The following methods are av ailable to install the APD. • Standard Installation page 21 This is a standard method to install the APD. Use this method also when yo u connect the Customer Display with [...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 21 2 Standard Install This is a standard method to install the APD. Under normal conditions, use this method. For the APD of ver si o n 4.07 or later , the printer drivers for both 32 bit and 6[...]
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22 3 The “License Agreement” screen appear s . Read the content and select "I accept the ter ms of the license agreement". Then click the [Next] button. 4 The “Setup T ype” screen appear s . Select "Standard", then click the [Next] button. 5 The “Pr inter Conf igur ation” screen appear s . When installing the pr inte[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 23 2 6 The “ Add Pr inter” screen a ppear s . Conf igure the pr inter dr iver and port to use, and click the [Next] button. 7 The “P arallel P or t Settings” screen a ppear s . Configure the settings of the Par allel por t and click the [Next ] button. Proceed to Step 10. Setting Description Select driver Se[...]
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24 8 The “Ser ial P or t Settings” screen appe ar s . Conf igure t he settings of the Serial por t and click the [Nex t] button. Proceed to Step 10. 9 The “Ether net Settings” screen appear s. Conf igure the IP Address of the TM printer and click the [Next ] button. Proceed to Step 10. Setting Description P ri nt er na me The printer name y[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 25 2 10 The display returns to t he “Pr inter Conf igur ation” screen. All the printer dr iv er s , conf igured betw een Step 6 to Step 9, appear in the list. T o install m ultiple printer dr ivers , repe at Step 5 to Step 9. T o install the same printer dr iver mu ltiple time s , click the [Cop y] button. ?[...]
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26 12 The APD is installed. 13 The “InstallShield Wizard Complete” sc reen appear s . Click the [Finish] button to f inish installation. 14 When printer dr ivers are added at St ep 5, confirm that the pr inter drivers are installed in [Hardware and Sound] - [Printer s] from [Start] - [Contr ol Panel] ( Ref erence page of other OS. ). When y[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 27 2 Connecting the TM Pr inter Before connecting the TM printer , set the Handshaking setting of the printer to ʺ Receive buffer full ʺ . Connect the TM printer . For information on how to connect the TM[...]
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28 USB connection Do not connect the TM printer to the computer before installing the APD. In case you connect the TM printer first, delete the port drivers and reinstall the printer drivers without connecting the TM ?[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 29 2 Print T est Page After installing the APD, execute test print to check if the APD is properly installed and work normally . Pe r f o r m Print Te s t Pag e in the following procedures. 1 Open the Printer s sc[...]
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30 Uninstallation Uninstall everything related to APD (port driv ers, printer drivers, and so on). Follow the procedure below to uninstall the APD. 1 End all the other oper ations on the computer . 2 Select from [Start] - [All Progr ams] - [EPSON] - [EPSON Advanced Printer [...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 31 2 6 The “Uninstall Complete” screen a ppear s . Click the [Finish] button to f inish uninstallation.[...]
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32 When connecting Customer Display to TM pr inter This section explains how to install the APD when connecting a Customer Display to a TM printer . For the APD of ver s i o n 4.07 or later, the pr inter driv ers for both 32 ?[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 33 2 Follow the procedure below . 1 Double click the [APD] icon and start the installation. 2 The Install ShieldWizard screen ap pear s . Click the [Next] button. 3 The “License Agreement screen” appe ar s . Read the content and select "I accept the ter ms of the license agreement". The[...]
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34 7 The “Ser ial P or t Settings” screen appe ar s . Conf igure t he settings of the Serial por t and click the [Next] button. 8 The display returns to the “Pr inter C onfigur ation” screen. Click the [Add] button to add a printer dr iv er f or the TM printer . Setting Description P ri nt er na me The printer name you entered at Step 6 is [...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 35 2 9 The “ Add Printer” screen a ppear s .Fir st select a pr inter dr iver to use f or the TM printer . Then, select the P ort T ype setting same as that f or the Customer Display made at Step 6 to 7 (example: "Connect to EPSON DM-D50X 32x4"), and clic k the [Next] button. 10 The display retur ns to [...]
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36 12 The APD is installed. 13 The “InstallShield Wizard Complete” sc reen appear s . Click the [Finish] button to f inish installation. 14 In [Start] - [Control Panel] - [Har dw are and Sound] - [Printer s] ( Reference page of other OS. ), chec k that the specified printer dr iver and Customer Display driv er are correctly installed. Installat[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 37 2 Follow the procedure below . 1 Double click the [APD] icon and start the installation. 2 The Install ShieldWizard screen ap pear s . Click the [Next] button. 3 The “License Agreement” screen appear s . Read the content and select "I accept the ter ms of the license agreement". Then[...]
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38 7 The “Ser ial P or t Settings” screen appe ar s . Conf igure t he settings of the Serial por t and click the [Next] button. 8 The display returns to the “Pr inter C onfigur ation” screen. Click the [Add] button to add a printer dr iver f or the Customer Display . 9 The “ Add Printer” screen a ppear s . Fir st select a pr inter dr iv[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 39 2 10 The display retur ns to the “Pr inter Configur ation” screen. Click the [Next] button. 11 The “Start Copying Files” screen appe ar s . See "Current Settings" to conf irm the installation settings a nd then click the [Next] button. 12 The APD is installed. 13 The “InstallShield Wizard [...]
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40 Connecting the de vices Confirm the following before connecting device s (T M printer , Customer Display) •S e t the Handshaking setting of the printer to ʺ Receive buffer full ʺ . •C o n f i g u r e the DIPSW when you connect the DM ‐ [...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 41 2 T est print/display Use the following print and display tests to check if the APD is properly installed and functions normally . TM pr inter For TM printers, use the preset test print function to make [...]
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42 Plug and Play Using Wi n do w s Plug and Play function, a printer driv er can be easily installed on a computer on which the APD is already installed. Installation Flo w The Plug and Play functio n is available only for the TM printer with the USB interfa[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 43 2 Connecting the TM Pr inter Connect the TM printer following the procedure below . 1 Check that “Receiv e buf fer full” is set as a busy condition of the printer . 2 Connect the TM printer . For details, see the C:Program FilesEPSONEPSON Adv a nced ?[...]
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44 Custom Install The custom installation allows you to install the APD with specified port drivers and tools. Use this method when yo u do not wa n t to install unnecessary port drivers or tools. For the APD of ve[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 45 2 4 The “Setup T ype” screen appear s . T hen select "Custom" and click the [Next] button. 5 The “Select Featur es” screen appear s . Select the features of the APD y ou w ant to install, and then click the [Next] button. The f ollowing featur es are a v ailable. Fea tu r es Description 32 bit p[...]
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46 6 The “Local port suppor t” screen a p pe ar s . Select the por t dr iver to be installed and then click the [Next] button. For Serial or Ether net interf a ce, do not select any printer dr iver and clic k [Next] button. 7 The “Pr inter Conf igur ation” screen appear s . When installing the pr inter driver as well as the AP D, clic k the[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 47 2 9 The “P arallel P or t Settings” screen a ppear s . Configure the settings of the Par allel por t and click the [Next ] button. Proceed to Step 12. 10 The “Serial P or t Settings” screen a ppe ar s . Conf igure the settings of the Serial por t and click the [Next ] button. Pr oceed to Step 12. 11 The ?[...]
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48 13 The “Start Copying Files” screen appe ar s . See "Current Settings" to conf irm the settings to be installed and then click the [Next] button. 14 The APD is installed. 15 The “InstallShield Wizard Complete” screen appear s . When y ou click the [Finish] button, the installation ends. 16 In [Start] - [Control P anel] - [Hardw[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 49 2 Shared Pr inter APD4 supports shared printer (Point&Print). This section describes how to instal l a shared printer into a client computer . The uninstallation procedure is also provided. Installation Before inst[...]
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50 Follow the procedures below to install the shared printer on the client computer . 1 Fr om [Star t] - [Control P anel] - [H ardw are and Sound], select [Add a printer]. ( Reference page of other OS. ) 2 The "Choose a local or netw ork pr inter" screen a ppear s . Select [Add a netw ork, w[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 51 2 5 Click the [Print a test page] button to check if the printer functions nor mally . 6 The f ollowing screen appear s . If the test pr int was output correctly , clic k the [Close] button. If the test print was not output corr ectly , click the [T r oubleshoot...] button and perf or m troubleshooting in accorda[...]
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52 Uninstallation This section describes how to uninstall a shared printer from a client computer . • Uninstall the shared printer page 52 • Uninstall the APD page 53 Uninstalling the shared printer Follow the procedures below to uninstall the ?[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 53 2 Uninstalling the APD Follow the procedures below to uninstall the APD. 1 Uninstall all the shared printer s . See "Uninstalling the shared pr inter" on page 52. 2 From [Start] - [Contr ol Panel] - [Har dw are and Sound], select [Pr inters]. ( Ref erence page of other OS[...]
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54 5 The “Remo v e Dr iver And P ackage” screen a ppear s . Select “Remo v e driver only , ” and click the [OK] button. For W indows XP , the screen in Step 5 does not appear . Go to Step 6. 6 The “Print Ser ver Pr oper ties” screen a ppear s . Click the [Y es] button to delete the pr inter dr iver selected in Step 4. 7 Fr om [Star t] -[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 55 2 Maintenance after Installing the APD Maintenance procedures after the APD is installed. • Adding the printer driver • Uninstalling the printer driv er •R e p l a c i n g a printer •C h a n g i n g the port settings of th[...]
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56 4 The “Local P ort Suppor t” screen a ppe ar s . Select the port dr iver to be installed and then click the [Next] button. For Serial or Ether net interf a ce, do not select any printer dr iver and clic k [Next] button. 5 The “Pr inter Conf igur ation” screen appear s . When installing the pr inter driver as well as the AP D, clic k the [...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 57 2 8 The “Ser ial P or t Settings” screen appe ar s . Conf igure t he settings of the Serial por t and click the [Next] button. Proceed to Step 10. 9 The “Ether net Settings” screen appear s. Conf igure the IP Address of the TM printer and click the [Next ] button. Proceed to Step 10. 10 The display return[...]
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58 Uninstalling the printer dr iver Follow the procedures below to uninstall the printer driver . 1 Select fr om [Star t] - [All Progr ams] - [EPSON] - [EPSON Adv anced Pr inter Driver 4] and open [Cha nge or delete APD4, or cr eate a silent installer f or APD4.] 2 The “W elcome” screen a ppear s . T hen sele[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 59 2 7 The display retur ns to the “Pr inter C onf igur ation” screen. Click the [Next] button. 8 The “Start Copying Files” screen appear s . Conf ir m the pr inter dr iver to be remo v ed which is displayed in "Cur rent Settings" and then clic k the [Next] button. 9 The printer dr iver remo ved in[...]
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60 Changing the port settings of the pr inter dr iver Change the port setting of the printer driver to ma tch the communication setting of the printer . Serial setting of the se rial connection an d the IP Address of the Ethernet conn[...]
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 61 2 Upgrade Install of the APD Follow the procedures below to perform upgrade installation of the APD of the new ver si o n. 1 Double-click the APD icon to start the installation. 2 The “InstallShield Wizard” screen ap pear s . Click the [Next] button. 3 T[...]
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62 6 The upgrade installation of the APD starts . 7 The “Upgrade Complete” scr een appear s . Click the [Finish] button to complete the upgr ade installation. 6 > 7 >[...]
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Chapter 3 Silent Installation 63 3 Silent Installation This chapter describes the procedures for the Silent Installation. What Is a Silent Installation? The silent installation is a method that copie s the existing APD setup environment to other computers ?[...]
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64 Flo w of the Silent Installation The flow of the silent installation is describ ed below . Setting the APD En vir onment T o Be Copied Create the APD environment for the silent installation on the copy so urce computer . Following APD environment to b[...]
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Chapter 3 Silent Installation 65 3 APD Setting When copying the user setting or system setting of the printer , see the “ TM/BA/E U Printer Manual ” to make settings. Making the system setting Select [Start] - [Contr ol Pa nel] - [Hardw are and Sound] - [Printers], right ‐ cl[...]
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66 Creating a P a c kage or Scr ipt f ile Create the silent installation package or the scr ipt file for the silent installation. First, confirm which APD environment to copy on the copy source computer . (See "Setting the APD Environment T o Be[...]
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Chapter 3 Silent Installation 67 3 4 The “Silent Installation” screen appear s . Select the setting you w ant to copy fr om [Pr inter Configur ation], a nd select the pr inter to be installed. If y ou do not w ant to select all the pr inters installed in the copy sour ce computer with the APD , uncheck [Incl ude all currently installed prin[...]
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68 6 The "Rename Printer" screen a ppear s . Change the printer dr iver name, and click the [Next] button. 7 The “Start Creating Silent Installat ion Scr ipt File” screen a ppear s . Make sure that the f ile inf or mation displa y ed in “Current Settings” is correct and click the [Next] button to create the silent installation pac[...]
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Chapter 3 Silent Installation 69 3 Executing the Silent Installation Yo u can execu te the silent installation using the following methods. Execute the silent installation package on the copy destination computer . Copy the scrip t file for the s[...]
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70 Checking the Installation Result The silent installation results of the silent installation pa ckage/scri pt file for the silent installation can be checked in the “Result Code” of “setup.log” which is created in the same l[...]
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Chapter 3 Silent Installation 71 3 /uninstall : Silent Uninstallation Using this command option en ables yo u to uninstall us ing the command line. Example D:APD4APD_400E.exe /s /uninstall /d : Display the s ilent installation result in a dialog Using this command option enables you [...]
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72 /r : Restar t setting after the installation Using this command option enables you to make the restart setting of OS after the silent installation is completed. Example when you w ant to restar t Pac kage File D:APD4Apd4Silent.exe /rY Scrip t File D:APD4APD_400E.exe /s /[...]