Star StarPRNT mC-Print3 Series Manual
Star mCPrint-3 Printer Setup
Rev. 03/2020
Star mC-Print3 Printer Setup | Heartland Restaurant
Table of Contents
Overview 2
Required Equipment 2
Removing the Back Cover of the Star mC-Print3 Printer 3
Configuring the Printer Using the mC-Print Utility 4
Getting Started 4
Additional Setup Settings - Network Settings 8
Additional Setup Settings - Firmware Update 9
Overview
This document will cover setting up a Star mcPrint-3 printer to work with Heartland Restaurant.
Required Equipment
●Star mC-Print-3 Printer
○While there are many printers that can utilize a WiFi interface, Heartland Restaurant only supports some
of these printers. Heartland Restaurant DOES NOT support BlueTooth printing. Please see the printers
on our Certified Equipment list here.
■IMPORTANT: This document assumes you are using a printer found on our Certified Equipment
list.
●Supported iPad
●mC-Print Utility App (Star)
○If you use Control Scan Network Equipment you can only use the App on the Back Office network.
●Ethernet Cable
○This can aid with connecting to the printer for initial setup.
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Removing the Back Cover of the Star mC-Print3 Printer
1. You will need to remove the back cover of the printer in order to access the ports and the Reset button.
2. Place your nails into the gaps at the top right and left sides of the rear cover on the back of the printer. Pull
towards you.
3. You will now have access to the ports for power, ethernet, USB, as well as the small recessed reset button.
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Configuring the Printer Using the mc-Print Utility
Getting Started
1. Install and open the mC-Print Utility App on a Device that is on the same SSID you
intend to set the printer up on.
2. Once the app is opened you will see this screen:
3. Select Start Guide (Initial Settings)
4. Scroll to the bottom & select How to Initialize Communication Settings.
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5. On the next screen tap the mC-Print3 at the top. Follow the directions and advance as the tasks are completed.
Turn the power off on the printer, by holding the power button for 1 second or more.
6. Insert a pen and press the RESET switch on the back. At the same time, press the power switch on the front of
the printer until the POWER LED turns on. Keep pressing the RESET button until the Network LED (green) on the
front of the printer flashes.
7. Press the FEED button on the front of the printer, the type of communication setting to be initialized is changed.
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8. Based on the flashing pattern of the icons will determine the type of communication setting. Select the Wired
LAN settings
9. When the LED is changed to the desired communication setting mode (Wired LAN), hold down the FEED button
to execute initialization of communication settings. Click back to the menu in the app.
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10. Press Selected Printer
11. You should see the printer there to select. Click it & confirm the check on the right appears.
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12. Once the Printer is connected in the app successfully, you will see this screen.
Additional Setup Settings - Network Settings
13. From the menu above, you can go into Printer Settings. From there you will have access to Network Settings &
Firmware Update (Firmware Update is not required, but could assist if there are issues with configuration).
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14. If Network Settings is selected you will see this page below. You will have access to set the static IP address or
turn on DHCP. You have the ability to set additional Detail Settings for the printer. Set the settings as desired &
select Apply in the bottom right. There is also an option to reset to Factory Default at the bottom left.
Additional Setup Settings - Firmware Update
15. If Firmware Update is selected after step 13, & an update is available you will see the screen below. Select
Update to begin the Firmware Update process.
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16. If Cancel was selected in error, select the firmware update, ensure the check is present, & hit Update at the
bottom right.
17. While the firmware is being updated you will see this screen below.
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