How to set up a small ticket printer

Small ticket printer is a kind of printer specially used for printing small tickets. Mainly used in shopping malls, supermarkets, convenience stores and other retail places, as well as restaurants, hotels and other service places How to set up a small ticket printer correctly is the premise to ensure its normal work. Let's talk about the specific setting method.

1. Install the driver

First, we need to install the driver for the receipt printer. Drivers can be downloaded from the manufacturer's official website or installed on the CD attached with the purchase. Follow the prompts to install step by step.

2. Connect the receipt printer

Connect the receipt printer to the computer using USB interface or serial interface. After the connection is successful, the computer should prompt that the new hardware has been successfully identified. If there is no prompt, you can go to the device manager to see if the recognition is successful.

3. Set the printer as the default printer

In Windows system, open the control panel, select devices and printers, find the connected receipt printer, right-click and select Set as default printer. After this setting is completed, you can print directly through the print command or the print dialog box.

4. Set printer properties

Find the receipt printer in the device and printer, right-click and select "Printer Properties", and set appropriate properties in the pop-up window, such as paper size and print quality. These attributes can be different for different brands and models of small bill printers.

5. Test printing

After completing the above settings, you can print the test. Select a receipt (usually implemented by Excel or word template) and print it. If there is any mistake, check whether the above settings are correct repeatedly until the ideal effect is printed.

In a word, setting the receipt printer needs to be done from four aspects: installation, connection, setting as the default printer and setting properties. Correct settings can ensure the normal operation of the small ticket printer, effectively improve work efficiency, and let us serve consumers faster and better.