Configure New Printer in POS

For add printer from pos you can : 

• You can click the printer icon on the bottom navigation bar. This will open the printer management page.

What is the context of the printer at the pos ?
In a POS system, a printer is mainly used to print receipts and order tickets. It helps connect the cashier, kitchen, and customer by providing physical proof and clear order information.

• To add a printer, go to the printer list section and click the “+ Add” button.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Explanation of printer settings below : 
  
  
  • Port and IP Address
    A port is a special channel used by POS systems to send data to printers, which can be likened to an entrance where print data is received. Even if the IP address is correct, the system still requires the correct port for print commands to be processed properly, because if the port is incorrect, the printer will not respond and the receipt will not be printed. Generally, POS printers use standard ports such as 9100, so with the correct port settings as recommended by the system or technician, the printing process will run more smoothly, stably, and with minimal disruption.
    
    
  • Type
    Standard generally only print one color, namely black, because they use heat on special paper without ink, so the print results are neat but do not support colors and can fade when exposed to heat or light. Meanwhile, Dot Matrix Printers also typically print in one color depending on the ink ribbon used, such as black, blue, or purple, with more durable and fade-resistant results, although the colors may become faint when the ink ribbon is running low.
    
    
  • Fallback Printer
    A fallback printer is a backup printer that is used automatically when the main printer malfunctions. This is to ensure that transactions continue to run without interruption, so that receipts or order tickets can still be printed even if there is a problem with the main printer. With a fallback printer, the POS system will switch the printing process to another printer that has been prepared in advance.
    
    
• After you have finished filling out all the forms, you can press the save button.