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# Epson Printer Setup for Booqi POS

Follow the steps below to connect and configure your Epson printer with your Booqi POS system.

## Before You Start
Make sure you have:
* An Epson receipt printer
* A stable internet/network connection
* A PC or laptop connected to the same network
* Your Booqi API token
* Your POS ID

# Step 1 — Connect and Power On the Printer
1. Connect all cables to the printer:
    * Power cable
    * Network cable
2. Turn on the Epson printer.

# Step 2 — Print the Printer Network Information
1. Open the Epson printer cover.
2. While the cover is open:
    * Press and hold the **Receipt Release** button until the **Receipt light** starts blinking.
3. Press the **Receipt** button:
    * Twice quickly
    * Then a third time and hold it slightly longer
4. The printer will print:
    * One long receipt
    * One short receipt
5. On the short receipt, locate the **local IP address** of the printer.
Example:
```
192.168.0.xxx
```

# Step 3 — Open the Printer Settings
1. On a PC connected to the same network, open a web browser.
2. Enter the printer IP address in the address bar:
```
https://192.168.0.xxx/
```
3. You may receive a security or certificate warning.
    * Click **Advanced**
    * Then click **Proceed**
> This is normal for local printer interfaces.

# Step 4 — Log In to the Printer
1. Click **Advanced Settings**.
2. Enter the printer password.
    * The password can be found on the back of the printer next to a lock icon.

# Step 5 — Configure Server Direct Print
1. Navigate to:
```
TM-i Settings → Server Direct Print
```
2. Enable **Server Direct Print**.
3. Replace the **Server 1 URL** with:
```
https://subdomain.booqi.me/api/printer/epson/POS-ID?apiToken=GENERATEDTOKEN
```
Replace the following values:
| Placeholder | Description |
| ---- |
| `subdomain` | Your Booqi environment subdomain |
| `POS-ID` | Your POS ID |
| `GENERATEDTOKEN` | Your API token |

## Finding Your POS ID
The POS ID can be found in the URL after opening your POS environment.

## Creating an API Token
1. Open your Booqi environment
2. Go to:
```
Settings → API
```
3. Generate or copy the API token.

# Step 6 — Apply the Settings
1. Click **Apply & Restart**.
2. Wait for the printer to restart.

# Setup Complete
Your Epson printer is now connected to your Booqi POS system.