VeriFone 250 - Manual (Page 2)

Using the Verifone 250 Receipt Printer with MPI 2002
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Before You Begin
MPI 2002 v. 1.0.8.x has built-in support for Verifone 250 receipt printers. Support
for this printer was included to provide a cost-effective solution for receipt
printing. Supplies for the Verifone 250 are redily available through a number of
vendors and both new and used Verifone 250 printers can be purchased from a
number of outlets for far less than most other receipt printer models on the
market.
To use your Verifone 250 receipt printer with MPI 2002 you will need to purchase
a special serial (RS232) cable from Verifone or an authorized vendor. (Part
number: 10765-00) This cable can be ordered from Verifone directly for about
ten dollars. Before continuing with this guide, obtain this cable and check to
make sure you have the necessary ribbons, paper rolls, etc. You Verifone 250
receipt printer should have all of the parts shown in Figure 1.1 below.