⚠️ Warning ⚠️
This guide should not be used with Star webPRNT printers. If you are using one, please refer to the webPRNT guide.
The Star TSP100 does not work with macOS. This guide is primarily for Star SP700 (Ethernet) or TSP650II (Ethernet).
Ethernet connections can be unstable and may interfere with integrated payments. We recommend using a USB connection whenever possible for reliability.
Getting Started
Enable Advanced Printer Settings
Open Terminal: Press ⌘ + Space, type Terminal, then select it from the list.
Enable Web Interface: Enter
"sudo cupsctl WebInterface=yes"and press Enter.Enter Password: When prompted, enter your password.
Add Your Printer
Open Web Browser: Go to http://localhost:631.
Add Printer:
Click Administration > Add Printer.
Select AppSocket/HP JetDirect, then click Continue.
Type the printer's IP Address in this format: socket://192.168.X.X:9100 (replace with your printer’s IP). Keep :9100 after the IP address.
Printer Information:
Enter a Name, Description, and Location (e.g., CC_Receipt).
Do not share the printer, then click Continue.
Select Raw as the Make, then click Add Printer.
Set Default Options:
Set the Starting Banner and Ending Banner to none.
Click Set Default Options.
Add a Printer Class
Add Class: Go back to Administration > Add Class.
Enter Class Information:
Provide a different name from the raw printer, such as CC_Receipt_Class.
Select the raw printer under Members, then click Add Class.
Download and Install QZTray
Download QZTray: Download from https://qz.io/download/.
Run Installer: Run the file and follow the installation wizard.
If prompted, install Java, then return to the QZTray installation to complete it.
QZTray in System Tray: Once installed, QZTray will appear in the system tray at the bottom right.
Add Printer to CleanCloud
Login to CleanCloud: Go to Settings → Hardware.
Configure Printer:
Select Star as the printer manufacturer.
Enter the printer class name (e.g., CC_Receipt_Class).
Activate auto-print settings if desired.
Update and Test: Click Update. Your printer is now ready—test it with an order!
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