

#: Designates the port number assigned to the printer Type in the cash drawer command depending on the interface and press enter: Serial: echo Ctrl+G > COM#Ĭtrl+G: Hold the Control key down on the keyboard and press the letter G Windows XP: Click the Start button and select “Run”. Windows 7/Vista: Click the Start button and type “cmd” in the search bar.
TEST SERIAL CONNECTION WINDOWS 7 DRIVER
No Star driver is necessary to open the drawer from the Command Prompt when using a Serial or Parallel interface.Įnsure the printer is connected to the computer, and the cash drawer is connected to the printer. The location and appearance of other ports around the peripheral port may vary between Star Printers.Īttach the cash drawer cable to the “DK” port on the printer. Note: The above image shows the location of this port on the TSP700II. Locate the peripheral port on the back of the printer labeled as “DK”. Star Tools Needed (USB): Star Virtual Serial Port DriverĬonnecting the Cash Drawer to the Printer The command is sent directly to the printer port. Star Tools Needed (Serial/Parallel): None. Supported Interfaces: Serial, Parallel, USBĪpplicable Environments: Windows 10 (32/64-bit), Windows 8 (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit) Supported Printers: TSP100 Series, mC-Print Series, TSP650II, FVP10, TSP700II, TSP800II, TSP1000, SP700


These instructions apply for all Star Printers that support cash drawers.
TEST SERIAL CONNECTION WINDOWS 7 HOW TO
This application note explains how to open a cash drawer connected to the Star Printer through the Windows Command Prompt.
