Star Micronics TSP100IIILAN Mounting instructions

Rev. 7.0
Software Manual
Applicable Models
■ TSP100IIILAN
■ TSP100IIIW
■ TSP100ECO
■ TSP100GT
■ TSP100LAN
■ TSP100U/PUSB

Contents
1. Installation and Uninstallation ...................................................................................................... 1
1.1. Installing CD ........................................................................................................................... 1
1.2. Adding a Printer (TSP100U/PU/GT/ECO) ............................................................................. 8
1.3. Adding a Printer (TSP100LAN) ............................................................................................. 9
1.3.1. Printer LAN Settings........................................................................................................ 9
1.3.2. Creating a Printer Queue ................................................................................................ 15
1.4. Adding a Printer (TSP100IIIW)............................................................................................ 17
1.4.1. Printer LAN Settings...................................................................................................... 17
1.4.2. Creating a Printer Queue ................................................................................................ 23
1.5. Adding a Printer (TSP100IIILAN) ....................................................................................... 25
1.5.1. Printer LAN Settings...................................................................................................... 25
1.5.2. Creating a Printer Queue ................................................................................................ 31
1.6. Uninstallation ........................................................................................................................ 33
2. Features ....................................................................................................................................... 35
2.1. Star Windows Printer Driver ................................................................................................ 35
2.2. OPOS Driver ......................................................................................................................... 35
2.3. JavaPOS Driver ..................................................................................................................... 36
2.4. Star Virtual Serial Port Emulator .......................................................................................... 36
2.5. ESC/POS Mode .................................................................................................................... 37
2.6. Star Virtual TCP/IP Port Emulator <TSP100LAN Only> .................................................... 37
3. Windows Printer Driver Usage ................................................................................................... 38
3.1. Device Settings ..................................................................................................................... 38
3.2. Paper Size Settings ................................................................................................................ 45
3.2.1. Standard Paper Sizes ...................................................................................................... 46
3.2.2. User-Defined Paper Size ................................................................................................ 47
3.3. Device Font Usage ................................................................................................................ 48
3.4. Control Font Usage ............................................................................................................... 51
3.4.1. Control Font list ............................................................................................................. 51
3.4.2. Control Font Usage ........................................................................................................ 53
3.5. Barcode Font ......................................................................................................................... 54
3.5.1. Barcode Font List ........................................................................................................... 54
3.5.2. Enter the Barcode font ................................................................................................... 54
3.5.3. Barcode Font Usage ....................................................................................................... 56
3.6. 2D Code Printing Function (2D Code Fonts) ....................................................................... 58
3.6.1. Entering a 2D Code Font (QR Code) ............................................................................. 58
3.6.2. 2D Code Command Setting Font ................................................................................... 59
3.6.3. 2D Code Data Setting Font (DATA1, DATA2, DATA3, ESC_FONT) ....................... 62
3.6.4. 2D Code Font Usage ...................................................................................................... 65
3.7. 2-Tone Color Printing and Paper Type Settings ................................................................... 69
4. TSP100 Configuration Application ............................................................................................ 71
4.1. Menu Functions .................................................................................................................... 74
4.1.1. File ................................................................................................................................. 74
4.1.2. View ............................................................................................................................... 76
4.1.3. ECO................................................................................................................................ 78
4.1.4. Management .................................................................................................................. 80

4.1.5. Help ................................................................................................................................ 80
4.2. Information ........................................................................................................................... 81
4.3. General Settings .................................................................................................................... 82
4.3.1. Default Text Settings ..................................................................................................... 83
4.3.2. Default Print Settings ..................................................................................................... 84
4.4 Star Cloud Services ............................................................................................................... 88
4.4.1 Device Registration ........................................................................................................ 89
4.4.2 Setting of Registration ................................................................................................... 90
4.5. ECO Settings ......................................................................................................................... 91
4.5.1. Auto Reduction Setting .................................................................................................. 91
4.5.2. Top Margin to First Line <TSP100ECO only> ............................................................. 92
4.5.3. On demand ..................................................................................................................... 93
4.6. Printer Tests .......................................................................................................................... 98
4.6.1. Default Character Set ..................................................................................................... 98
4.6.2. CashDrawer/Peripheral Device Test .............................................................................. 99
4.7. OPOS Installation <Star Line mode only> ......................................................................... 100
4.7.1. Adding a Printer ........................................................................................................... 101
4.7.2. Configuring a Printer ................................................................................................... 105
4.7.3. Adding a Cash Drawer ................................................................................................. 106
4.7.4. Configuring a Cash Drawer ......................................................................................... 110
4.7.5. Delete ........................................................................................................................... 111
4.7.6. Check Health ................................................................................................................ 112
4.7.7. Sample Application ...................................................................................................... 112
4.8. JavaPOS™ Installation <Star Line mode only> ................................................................. 113
4.8.1. Add a New Printer Device ........................................................................................... 116
4.8.2. Configure a Printer Device .......................................................................................... 116
4.8.3. Add a New Cash Drawer Device ................................................................................. 117
4.8.4. Configure a Cash Drawer Device ................................................................................ 117
4.8.5. Deleting a Printer or Cash Drawer ............................................................................... 119
4.8.6. Check Health ................................................................................................................ 120
4.9. Seral Port (Star Serial Port Emulator) ................................................................................. 122
4.9.1. Creating a Virtual Serial Port ....................................................................................... 123
4.9.2. Configuring the Port Emulator Service........................................................................ 125
4.9.3. Removing a Virtual Serial Port .................................................................................... 125
4.9.4. Check Health ................................................................................................................ 125
4.9.5. SDK.............................................................................................................................. 125
4.10. Image List ........................................................................................................................... 126
4.10.1. Adding an Image .......................................................................................................... 126
4.10.2. Renaming an Image ..................................................................................................... 128
4.10.3. Deleting an Image ........................................................................................................ 128
4.11. Logos & Cropping .............................................................................................................. 129
4.11.1. Logo Printing ............................................................................................................... 130
4.11.2. Logo Cropping ............................................................................................................. 134
4.12. Text Processing ................................................................................................................... 135
4.12.1. Text Triggers ................................................................................................................ 136
4.12.2. End Page Detect ........................................................................................................... 138

4.13. Barcodes .............................................................................................................................. 140
4.13.1. ITF Bearer Bars............................................................................................................ 141
4.13.2. UPC-A Guard Bar Length ........................................................................................... 141
4.13.3. JAN/EAN-13 Guard Bar Length ................................................................................. 142
4.13.4. CODE39 Guard Bar Length <Star Line Mode Only> ................................................. 142
4.13.5. CODE39 Character Set <Star Line Mode Only> ........................................................ 143
4.14. Journaling, and Printing of Multiple Customized Copies ................................................... 144
4.14.1. Multi-Copy ................................................................................................................... 145
4.14.2. Journal .......................................................................................................................... 146
4.15. Vertical Mounting ............................................................................................................... 149
4.16. Printer Font <Star Line mode only> ................................................................................... 150
4.17. Virtual TCP/IP Ports <TSP100LAN Only> ....................................................................... 152
4.17.1. Creating a Virtual TCP/IP Port .................................................................................... 153
4.17.2. TCP/IP Port Emulator Service Setting ......................................................................... 154
4.17.3. Deleting a Virtual TCP/IP Port .................................................................................... 154
4.17.4. Health Check ................................................................................................................ 154
4.18. Print Job Routing (Write Printer) <ESC/POS Mode Only> ............................................... 155
5. Guidelines for Printing Documents .......................................................................................... 156
5.1. Important Information about Microsoft Word .................................................................... 156
5.2. Restrictions and Cautions ................................................................................................... 157
6. Guidelines for Using Ethernet Environment............................................................................. 158
6.1. Manually Setting a Temporary IP Address ......................................................................... 158
6.2. Manually Setting an IP Address (Using the TSP100LAN Telnet Utility) .......................... 159
7. Restrictions and Cautions ........................................................................................................ 163
8. Release History ......................................................................................................................... 163

Getting Started
This software supports the following Windows operating systems.
・Windows 10 * 32-bit and 64-bit (except Windows 10 Mobile and Windows 10 IoT Core)
・Windows 8.1 * 32-bit and 64-bit (except WindowsRT 8.1)
・Windows 8 * 32-bit and 64-bit (except WindowsRT)
・Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit
* Limitation for Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8
・ Star original Printer Driver Function (e.g. Logo Setting) can not be changed from "Modern UI".
However, once the setting of its function is changed from "Desktop mode",these function can
be used on "Modern UI" as well.
・ USB Printer will not be appeared in [Device and Printer] if its power is off.
・ Error status (e.g. Paper empty during printing) will not be shown in "Modern UI".

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1. Installation and Uninstallation
To use the TSP100 futurePRNT product in a Windows environment, you need to install this printer
driver in advance.
Notes:
1) If the TSP100GT (version 1.0a or earlier) or TSP100LAN (version 1.1a or earlier) driver
utility application is installed, uninstall it before starting operations.
2) It is recommended that the driver utility application is updated by a user having the
administrative right and having used the old version for the smooth data migration.
To install the driver utility application, follow the procedure shown below.
1.1. Installing futurePRNT Software
Notes:
futurePRNT 7.0 Software installation requires computer administrator privileges.
Execute steps (1) to (12) before connecting the TSP100 futurePRNT.
<< TSP100III Series >>
1) Click "futurePRNT V*.*` FULL CD" on the download site (www.star-m.jp/tsp100iii-
app.html) to download the software.
2) Extract the archive you downloaded and run "Autorun.exe".

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<< Models supplied with CDs >>
(1) Insert the CD-ROM supplied with the TSP100 futurePRNT into the CD-ROM drive of your
computer.
(2) When the following window appears, click “Run Autorun.exe”.
In Windows 8/8.1/10: Toast pop up will be appeared after CD-ROM is set.
After that, click [Run Autorun.exe].

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(3) Then, the following window will appear.
Click “Installation” on the menu.
(4) Read this software license agreement carefully. If you agree to the terms of this license, click
"I Accept".
(5) The "User Account Control" window will appear. Click "Yes".

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(6) Click “Next” to continue.
(7) Choose the user and then click “Next” to continue.

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(8) Choose the “Typical” installation option to be sure that all of the TSP100 futurePRNT’s
options are installed and then click “Next” to continue.
(9) Click “Install” to begin the installation process.