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Epson TrueOrder KDS - Frequently Asked Questions
By: POSGuys Support - 1/26/2024

Epson TrueOrder KDS Frequently Asked Questions - Is there any monthly costs? No, there is no monthly cost associated with Epson TrueOrder KDS. The cost of the software is included in the hardware total. - Can I use my existing hardware with it? Generally, you can expect your setup to stay the same. What instead happens in a typical deployment is that you are adding more hardware to your setup. The Touch Display will intercept signals that are meant for your Kitchen Printer and then turn those signals into meaningful information on the Touch Display. This allows you to have the ...

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Exploring the mC-Label3: A New Industry Standard for Hybrid Receipt/Label Printers
By: POSGuys - 12/15/2023

The mC-Label3 is a true multi-functional printer, setting a new standard in the market. Building upon the foundation of its predecessor, the TSP650IISK, the mC-Label3 introduces significant upgrades and special features that redefine the printing experience. In this review, we highlight some of the printer's most notable features and cover some of the technical specs and supported accessories. Highlighted Specs for Busy Decision Makers The inclusion of an adjustable media hanger and a Gap/black mark sensor in every model sets the mC-Label3 apart as a true hybrid label/receipt printer, h...

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How to lock down your BarTender Templates - BarTender 2021 R4
By: POSGuys Support - 9/20/2023

How to Secure and Lock Down your Label Templates by setting user permissions in BarTender 2021 R4. Step 1: Open BarTender Designer Open the BarTender Designer software and select the label template you want to secure. Step 2: Access Document Password Settings Go to File in the menu. Select BarTender Document Password. Step 3: Set User Password A prompt will appear. Set a user password and confirm it. Optionally, you can also type in a hint. Step 4: Configure Protected Actions Below the password fields, you'll find a list of "Protected Actions." Choose the a...

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Epson Colorworks CW-C4000: Easy Color Label Printing
By: POSGuys - 8/3/2023

The Epson Colorworks C4000 inkjet label printer is the entry-level model for Epson’s line of inkjet label printers and is by far one of their most popular models in that line. It stands out from our other label printer offerings because of its unique printing mechanism, which involves using thousands of tiny nozzles to spray ink directly onto the label, much like the traditional desktop inkjet printers you're probably familiar with. This is in contrast to thermal label printers which utilize either heat to imprint on thermally-sensitive paper or rely on a roll of black ribbon that adheres to ...

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What Are The Differences Between Epson Colorworks Printers
By: POSGuys - 7/31/2023

Epson's PrecisionCore technology is a game-changer in the world of printing, offering unparalleled speed, quality, and exceptional durability. Built on the unique Thin Film Piezo (TFP) technology, PrecisionCore delivers high-speed, high-quality printing across a wide range of applications. Engineered for reliability, it produces crisp, photo-quality color labels on demand, at up to 1200 dpi resolution. It also enables the use of various ink types, including UV inks, which offer vibrant colors and exceptional durability, even after extended exposure to the elements. Whether you're printing hi...

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Daytona All-In-One POS Computer Product Review - A Top-of-Line Computer at an Affordable Price
By: POSGuys - 7/31/2023

The Daytona all-in-one computer from manufacture Custom America is the successor to our very popular TP6 all-in-one, previously produced by Custom America under their former company name, POS-X. Several differences set the Daytona apart from the TP6, and in addition to these improvements, the Daytona offers a slightly more affordable price, coming in at a few hundred dollars less than its predecessor. Specs & Performance One of the most notable upgrades of the Daytona is its updated internal components. The computer offers three processor options: a Celeron J3455 @2.3GHz, a Core i3-8145 @3.9...

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Epson TM-M30III Thermal Receipt Printer - Should You Upgrade Your Printer?
By: POSGuys - 7/24/2023

The Epson TM-M30III is the newest addition to Epson's mobility POS-focused line of stationary receipt printers. This printer is the direct successor to the TM-M30II, and while they share some similarities, there are some notable differences that we'll explore in this blog post. What's Different Between the M30III and its Predecessor: As the direct successor to the TM-M30II, the TM-M30III shares many features with its predecessor. However, there are some notable differences. The TM-M30III boasts a faster printing speed (12 inches per second compared to 10 inches pers second, a slightly diffe...

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A Developer's Quick Guide to Star CloudPRNT - Star Micronics CloudPRNT Q&A
By: POSGuys - 3/23/2023

We’ve received a lot of questions from software developers lately asking us for our advice on how they should integrate a receipt printer into their POS software. We wanted to get these questions answered by bonafide professionals so compiled all the most commonly-received questions and hosted a Q&A session with Star Micronics, one of the largest receipt printer manufacturers in the industry. Here are the key takeaways from our conversation: Key Takeaways 1. CloudPRNT is a new offering from Star Micronics that makes it easier for software developers to print directly through a cloud ser...

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Zebra ZT231 - Zebra's Most Affordable Industrial Printer with a Screen
By: Colton Redtfeldt - 2/3/2023

The ZT231 is Zebra’s newest entry in their industrial line of barcode label printers. The most affordable industrial printer in Zebra's lineup, the printer offers reliable label printing with a user-friendly touchscreen interface ideal for most configuration and troubleshooting uses. After our standard set of testing and spec comparison, we believe that despite its relatively-low cost - a direct thermal model with a tear bar comes in at under $900 - Zebra didn't sacrifice features to get to the price point they did. In fact, the ZT231 is rated to print almost double the speed of its predecess...

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Zebra ET40 - A Rugged Android Tablet That Can Save Your Business Money
By: Colton Redtfeldt - 12/15/2022

The ET40 - and its 5G-equipped counterpart the ET45 - is a new addition to Zebra's entry-level rugged Android tablet line. The unit comes with a price tag more affordable than most similarly-equipped rugged Android tablets on the market today and from our testing, we've found that the price tag doesn’t come at a compromise in performance. We believe the tablet is a great middle-ground for business owners looking to invest in a tablet that offers more than a consumer Android tablet without dishing out over a thousand dollars for a super rugged tablet. The Big Picture Looking at the big p...

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