Article Contents: This article provides instructions on setting up and installing the Epson TM-m30II (LAN) receipt printer for use with the Club Caddie system. It covers the requirements, where to purchase the printer, how to connect it, insert paper, download and install the printer driver, and troubleshoot common issues.
Step By Step:
Step 1: Ensure that you meet the requirements for using the Epson TM-m30II receipt printer with your Club Caddie system.
Step 2: Purchase the Epson TM-m30II receipt printer from the Club Caddie Hardware Store for merchants.
Step 3: Connect the printer by removing the back and bottom covers, plugging in the LAN cable, AC adapter, and AC cable, then attaching the covers and turning on the printer.
Step 4: Insert a paper roll by opening the printer cover, placing the paper roll in the correct orientation, pulling the paper past the cutter, and closing the cover.
Step 5: Download the latest printer driver for Windows from Epson's website by selecting the "Windows Printer Driver" option and following the download instructions. Click here for instructions.
Step 6: Install the printer driver by extracting the downloaded file, double-clicking on the install file, and following the installation guide instructions.
Step 7: Set up the printer in the printer setup screen by selecting the correct model, choosing a name, setting the port type to Ethernet, leaving the port as Auto setup, and entering the printer's IP address (obtained by switching the printer off and on and waiting for the network configuration slip to print).
Step 8: Troubleshoot common issues, such as the ERROR indicator blinking red (caused by no paper in the printer) or paper jams (caused by feeding paper at an angle or trying to make the receipt narrower than 3 inches without using the provided divider).