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The EPOS TEP-220MC is a high-speed, direct thermal receipt printer commonly used in retail and hospitality. To operate this printer on Windows 10, specific drivers are required. EPOS (a brand under Shenzhen EPOS Technology Co., Ltd.) provides both Windows driver packages (for standard printing via apps like Notepad or POS software) and OPOS drivers (for POS applications using OPOS control objects). This report outlines the driver types, installation procedures, and compatibility notes.

Paper or cutter tests fail:

Print encoding (garbled characters):

Port conflict for serial:

Step 1: Download the correct package. Go to the official Epson download center. Download the file named APD_464_E.exe (or similar). Do not use "driver scanner" tools.

Step 2: Run the installer as Administrator. Right-click the executable > Run as administrator. Accept the EULA.

Step 3: Select "Install printer drivers". When prompted, choose: epos+tep220mc+thermal+printer+drivers+for+windows+10+top

Step 4: Configure the emulation mode. This is critical. For Windows 10, select ESC/POS mode (Epson Standard Code for Point of Service). Avoid "TM-T88" emulation unless you are certain.

Step 5: Complete the installation. After the wizard finishes, restart your PC. Then, connect the TEP220MC and turn it on. Windows 10 will finalize the binding.

Step 6: Set as default (optional). Go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners. Select the TEP220MC and click "Manage". Click "Set as default". The EPOS TEP-220MC is a high-speed, direct thermal

This is the standard procedure for most users.

Do not rely on Windows Update – it rarely finds this model.

⚠️ Avoid third-party “driver downloader” sites – they bundle malware. Paper or cutter tests fail:

After installation, many users find the printer “offline” despite being connected.

Click Apply.

If you are using POS software (Retail, Restaurant, etc.):