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Printer Setup - Star TSP 100 BI (Bluetooth)

How to set up a Star Bluetooth printer to work with Bustle

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Written by Brent Wimmers
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To set up your Star TSP 100 BI (Bluetooth) printer ready for configuration in Bustle, please do the following:

1. Turn your Star TSP100 BI Printer ON (ensure it has paper) and make sure the blue light is showing.
2. Pair the printer and iPad via bluetooth settings on the iPad - Settings > Bluetooth.  Make sure Bluetooth is ON, locate the printer in the list and press it to connect.

3. Configure the printer in the Bustle iPad App (NB: Select Star TSP 100 Bluetooth under Printer when setting up)

When configuring the printer for Bustle

Here are the Bluetooth specifics for printer setup, and for the full printer configuration process and explanation of the settings, hit the button at the bottom of this article.

  • On the Bustle Till App, press the Settings button (top right)

  • Select Printers > Add Printer

  • Click Active to ON

  • Press Printer and select Star TSP143 (100) Bluetooth

  • Press Search for Printers

Your printer will appear like below when found:

posBoss connecting to Bluetooth Printer

And once set up should appear like this in your Printer Settings

NB: Font on dockets & receipts for bluetooth is a little smaller than standard ethernet & wi-fi printers.

Press Test Print to check it's ready to go. Please be aware of the following...


Permission for Bustle to access your network

While setting up you printer or printing for the first time after a reinstall of Bustle, you may me prompted to allow access for Bustle to your local network. Click OK or you will not be able to print from Bustle.

Should you have selected Don't Allow by error, check out this article on how to get it fixed up.


And Lastly...

Complete the printer setup by following this guide that helps you understand the settings and get your order dockets printing correctly.

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