--- title: Setting Up the Epson TM-m30 Printer (USB) description: This guide covers setting up the Epson TM-m30 via USB. --- [Skip to content](https://help.shore.com/en/epson-tm-m30-drucker-einrichten-usb#main-content) - [English](https://help.shore.com/en/epson-tm-m30-drucker-einrichten-usb) - [Deutsch](https://help.shore.com/de/epson-tm-m30-drucker-einrichten-usb) - [Español](https://help.shore.com/es/configuración-de-la-impresora-startsp-143iiiu-230-usb) English Show submenu for translations [Submit request](https://help.shore.com/en/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![3.2\_logo\_outlined\_black.png\]](https://help.shore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/3.2_logo_outlined_black.png?height=34&name=3.2_logo_outlined_black.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - - [English](https://help.shore.com/en/epson-tm-m30-drucker-einrichten-usb) - [Deutsch](https://help.shore.com/de/epson-tm-m30-drucker-einrichten-usb) - [Español](https://help.shore.com/es/configuración-de-la-impresora-startsp-143iiiu-230-usb) English Show submenu for translations - [Submit request](https://help.shore.com/en/kb-tickets/new) - [Learn more about Shore](https://shore.com/) [Learn more about Shore](https://shore.com/) Hello, how can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. 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To do this, you'll also need a Lightning cable, which is included in the standard package by default. #### Preparing the USB Receipt Printer - Take the printer out of the packaging and place it where you'd like it to go. - Connect the power adapter and interface cable to the ports on the bottom of the printer. ![image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-55-21-41-AM](https://help.shore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-55-21-41-AM.webp?width=670&height=346&name=image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-55-21-41-AM.webp) - Connect the interface cable to the device and plug the power adapter into an outlet. - Press the power switch to turn it on or off. ![image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-56-36-25-AM](https://help.shore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-56-36-25-AM.webp?width=670&height=285&name=image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-56-36-25-AM.webp) - Now insert the receipt roll. First open the printer's top cover by pressing the lever on the right side. ![image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-56-47-35-AM](https://help.shore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-56-47-35-AM.webp?width=670&height=282&name=image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-56-47-35-AM.webp) - Insert the receipt roll as shown in the illustration below. ![image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-57-08-21-AM](https://help.shore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-57-08-21-AM.webp?width=670&height=402&name=image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-57-08-21-AM.webp) - Let the end of the roll stick out slightly from the printer, then close the cover by pressing down on both sides. ![image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-57-22-02-AM](https://help.shore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-57-22-02-AM.webp?width=670&height=397&name=image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-57-22-02-AM.webp) #### Connecting the USB Receipt Printer to Your iPad You'll need a Lightning-to-USB-A cable for this, of the kind typically included with an iPad. Follow these steps to connect the iPad: - Plug the USB-A port on the back of the printer into the left connector. ![image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-55-21-41-AM](https://help.shore.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-55-21-41-AM.webp?width=670&height=346&name=image-png-Jun-24-2022-07-55-21-41-AM.webp) - Connect the other end to your iPad. You'll know the connection is active because your iPad will start charging. #### Setting the USB Receipt Printer in the Shore POS - Open the Shore POS App on your iPad. - Tap the arrow **\>** in the top left to open the app menu, and select **Settings** at the bottom. - Select the menu item **Hardware \> Select Printer**. - Tap the **Epson** entry to set the printer as the active device. 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