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How to Set Up Star SM-220i / SM-230i Mobile Printers for Delivery Drivers (iOS/Android)

Step-by-step guide to set up the Star SM-220i / SM-230i mobile printers for use with the CleanCloud Driver app on iOS or Android.

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Written by Adem Aziz
Updated over a week ago

⚠️ Note: Not all languages or special characters are supported on this printer.

Setting Up the Printer

1. Turn on the printer and hold the power button for approximately 5 seconds.

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2. On your iOS or Android device, go to Settings and enable Bluetooth. Select Star Micronics.

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3. Enter the PIN 1234 and press Pair.

4. Ensure paper is loaded in the printer.


Instructions for Setup in the CleanCloud Driver App

  1. Download the CleanCloud Driver app for iOS or Android.

  2. Log in using your CleanCloud POS credentials.

  3. Open the menu (three lines in the top left) and select Settings.

  4. Press the Find Printer button to automatically detect the printer.

  5. Select the printer and choose EscPosMobile (Default) as the printer emulation.

  6. Press Update.

  7. Return to your orders and select one.

  8. You should now see a printer icon button. Try printing the order.

The printout should look like this:


How to Switch Emulation Mode (SM-S230i)

1. Print a self-test on the printer: With the printer [OFF], hold both the [POWER] and the [FEED] buttons until the printer starts to print.



2. Take note of the emulation. If this is not the emulation you need, please proceed to the next step.


3. Open the paper lid and Hold both the [POWER] and [FEED] buttons until the lights turn [OFF]. Once the lights are [OFF], release the [POWER] and [FEED] buttons.



4. Close the lid and observe if the printed emulation confirmation compare has changed.


5. Power the printer [OFF] and print a self-test to save the new setting and print current configuration.

Congratulations. You have changed your printer’s emulation.


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