Most manufacturers use the same code (or a small selection of codes) for all of their printers. I put open after printing on both and it works good now. Now you will see Cash drawer #1 (2 pins) and Cash Drawer #2 (5 pins) The following is from Jeff.įor this type of printer you have to go into the properties and set the printer to allow codes to be sent to the cash drawer, I am sure the procedure is different for other versions of windows but the must be similar. They will open the drawer whenever they print anything. Some printers will not use codes to open the cash drawer. PLEASE DO NOT SEND ME CODES IF THEY ARE ALREADY LISTED BELOW! Printer manufacturer The form below is to tell me the codes that YOU know to add to the database. If you know the control codes for a printer that is not listed at the bottom of this page, could you fill in the form below so that it can be added?

If you have that code there is a place to fill that in too. We also need the control codes to activate the cutter bar that some receipt printers use to cut off the printed receipt. You can find the 'open cash drawer' code by looking in the printer's manual, calling the printer's manufacturer, or it may be listed below on this page or the next page. It seems like every receipt printer uses a different code. The problem is that the POS software has to know the proper control code to send to the receipt printer that you are using. To open the cash drawer the POS software must send 'control codes' to your printer which will then send an impulse to the cash drawer to pop it open.

Most cash drawers are attached to a recipt printer through cable.

Updated 7-31-19 Receipt printer control codes to open attached cash drawer.Īdding cash drawer function to your software.

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