Dripos compatible Epson TM-m30 Series (TM-m30ii and TM-m30iii) and Epson L100 Printers are Ethernet dependant by default. If there is no option to hardwire your printer to your router/modem via LAN, you may want to purchase an Epson Wifi Dongle (reach out to support@dripos.com if you’d like to purchase one from us!) to make the printer Wifi Compatible.

How to Connect an Epson TM-30iii or Epson L100 to Wifi Using a Epson Wifi Dongle

Requirements:

  1. With the Epson Wi-fi USB Dongle plugged into the USB-A Port of the Printer, turn on the Printer using the Power Button to automatically initiate the Wi-fi SimpleAP setup. Two Prompts should print:
SimpleAP InitializationSimpleAP Start Slip
  1. Open the Epson TM Utility Appand begin setup in the Wi-fi Setup Wizard:
  1. Select your Printer Model:
  1. The TM Utility App will walk through the step-by-step process to connect the App to your Printer. Be sure to press Allow when the app prompts for permissions as it looks to connect to your device:
  1. Once the app is connected, select Wi-Fi to begin the network pairing process:
  1. Select your Wi-Fi Network. Make sure it’s the same Network your POS Device is connected to. When inserting the Wi-fi Password, take your time as the printer won’t be able to connect with an incorrect password:
  1. Select Auto (DHCP) when prompted in the IP Address Settings:
  1. When ready, press Set to Printer at the end of the setup to send the Wifi Network information to the printer to connect to:
  1. Once an IP Slip prints with a valid IP Address, you’ve successfully connected your printer to your Wi-fi Network! Follow our Dripos POS Printer setup guide to learn how to connect your Printer to the POS.

How to Factory Reset your Epson TM-m30 Series Printer

If you need to change the Wi-Fi Network that your Printer is connected to, do the following to factory reset the Printer.

  1. Turn off the Printer.
  2. Remove the bottom protective cover of the printer (if applicable) and locate the Reset Button on the bottom of the printer:
  1. Use a small tipped object such as a Pen or Toothpick to press the Reset Button. While Pressing the Reset Button, turn on the Printer.
  2. The printer will print a “Initialization Complete” message when turned on.
  3. Release the Reset button. The Printer will be restored to its Factory Default Settings.