Receipt printers
Receipt printers can be connected to Odoo Point of Sale to automatically print receipts for completed transactions once properly configured.
Supported printers
Important
Epson printers are highly recommended for use with Odoo.
The following printer types are supported:
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Network printers (ePOS protocol)
Work without IoT (e.g., Epson TM-m30 iii models 112 or 152) -
ePOS USB printers
Require connection through an IoT system -
ESC/POS printers
Must be connected via an IoT system (USB or network)
Note
Bluetooth printers are not supported by Odoo.
Configuration
To set up a receipt printer:
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Connect the printer to a power source
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Connect it to the network (Wi-Fi or Ethernet)
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Turn it on
The printer will automatically print a ticket displaying its IP address. Keep this information for setup.
Connect printer to POS
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Go to Point of Sale ‣ Configuration ‣ Settings
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Scroll to Connected Devices
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Enable ePos Printers
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Enter the printer’s IP address
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Click Save
Enable secure communication
To allow POS to communicate with the printer:
- Enable Local Network Access (LNA)
or
- Configure a self-signed certificate
Directly supported ePOS printers
The following models are fully tested and recommended:
- Epson TM-m30 i / ii / iii (Wi-Fi or Ethernet)
Other Epson printers supporting the ePOS protocol may also work.
Important
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The printer must support HTTP mode
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When using LNA, the printer must have a static IP address
Printers requiring IoT
The following models require an IoT system:
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Epson TM-T20 series
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Epson TM-T88 series
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Epson TM-U220 series
Troubleshooting
If issues occur, check the following:
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Indicator lights: Use blinking patterns to diagnose problems
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No IP ticket printed: Verify network connection (Wi-Fi or cable)
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Blank receipt: Check paper roll orientation
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Connection failure:
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Confirm the IP address in Odoo matches the printer
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Ensure the printer has a static IP assigned
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This ensures reliable communication between Odoo POS and your receipt printer.
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