Part Names and Functions

This section explains the names and functions of parts that are related to the basic operations of mPOP. This section also introduces how to use the accessories.

Front of mPOP

Inside of mPOP

Inside of Cash drawer/Printer

Bottom of mPOP

Accessories

Front of mPOP
Paper exit
The paper, when printed, is ejected from here.
LED
The status of mPOP is indicated through the Power LED or Error LED being lit.
LED Display
Cable outlet
The cable connected to mPOP is wired along the bottom and comes out here.
Cable outlets are located to the right and left.
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Inside of mPOP

Power switch
Turns the power on/off.
Turn On/Off Power
Security slot
Attach a commercially available security cable to prevent theft.
Attach security cable
Cover opening lever
Pull this lever towards the front when setting the paper roll.
Paper Setup
Cash drawer
Stores bills and coins.
Place Bills/Coins
Printer
Prints receipts.
Push the front face of the printer to unlock and pull out the printer.


Power switch
Turns the power on/off.
Turn On/Off Power
Security slot
Attach a commercially available security cable to prevent theft.
Attach security cable
Cover opening lever
Pull this lever towards the front when setting the paper roll.
Paper Setup
Cash drawer
Stores bills and coins.
Place Bills/Coins
Printer
Prints receipts.
Push the front face of the printer to unlock and pull out the printer.

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Inside of Cash drawer/Printer

Multi-Function button
Use this button for Self-Printing.
When Cash Drawer does not open
Self-Printing
Coin tray
Stores coins.
The dividers can be set to a position that you like.
Change coin tray layout
Drawer tray
Can be removed with the bills and coins still in storage.
Utility space is found beneath the coin tray.
Printer cover
Opens when setting the paper roll.
Paper Setup
Paper roll holder
Sets the paper roll.
Paper Setup

Multi-Function button
Use this button for Self-Printing.
When Cash Drawer does not open
Self-Printing
Drawer tray (upper)
The drawer tray (upper) can be removed together with the drawer tray (lower) while storing bills and coins in both trays. The drawer tray (lower) can be used by sliding the drawer tray (upper) toward the back of the cash drawer.
The divider for the coin tray can be set to a position that you like.
Place Bill/Coins
Drawer tray (lower)
The drawer tray (lower) can be removed together with the drawer tray (upper) while storing bills and coins in both trays. The drawer tray (lower) can be used by sliding the drawer tray (upper) toward the back of the cash drawer.
The divider for the coin tray can be set to a position that you like.
Place Bill/Coins
Printer cover
Opens when setting the paper roll.
Paper Setup
Paper roll holder
Sets the paper roll.
Paper Setup
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Bottom of mPOP
Bluetooth reset button [RST]
Initializes Bluetooth settings to factory settings.
Initialize Bluetooth
USB-A port (0.5A) [Standard]
Connects to and communicates with USB-compatible products (BCR-POP1, SCD222U*) specified by Star Micronics to establish communication.
This product supports USB HID class (keyboard mode)*.
In addition, it can provide power to tablets and other USB devices.

* There are restrictions if you use BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode).
For details, see Use USB Device.

Set Up Barcode Reader
Set Up External Devices (USB-A port)
USB-B port
Connect the Windows/Android/Mac/Linux device to establish communication by using the provided USB cable.
When connecting using Bluetooth do not connect to USB-B port .
Connect USB Cable (USB-B port)
USB-A port (1.5A) [Tablet]
This port can supply power (1.5A max.) to tablets and other USB devices that require high power.
This product supports USB HID class (keyboard mode)*.

* There are restrictions if you use USB HID class (keyboard mode).
For details, see Use USB Device.

Set Up External Devices (USB-A port)
External drawer connector- Only for devices with an external drawer connector -
Connects an external cash drawer (sold separately).
Set Up External Devices (External drawer connector)
Check if the external drawer is supported
Power socket
Connects the power cable that comes with mPOP.
Connect Power Cable
Power cable hook
Wires the power cable to the cable outlet on the right and left.
Wire Cables
Bracket attachment slot
Attach to the mounting bracket to prevent mPOP from falling over.
Set Up mPOP
USB cable and DK cable hook
Wires cables for USB peripherals and external devices to the cable outlet on the right and left.
Wire Cables
Lock Release Lever
Used to open the cash drawer.
When Cash Drawer does not open

Use USB Device


    Pay attention to the following points when connecting and using a BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode) device with the mPOP.

  • Information for ordinary users
    1. The device can be connected by USB to the mPOP and used only if the application (or system) which is used supports the above USB devices. For the support status, check with the application (or system) provider.
    2. These devices cannot be used with general-purpose applications (such as Excel or Notepad).
  • Information for developers
    The operation of all commercially available USB HID class (keyboard mode) devices is not guaranteed.
    Star Micronics does not check the operation of every kind of device. Therefore be sure to fully verify operation with the actual equipment before actually beginning use. Some commercially available devices are not able to communicate correctly with this product.

    • Please direct any inquiries regarding support for USB HID class devices, please contact here .

USB-A port (0.5A)
Connects to and communicates with USB-compatible products (BCR-POP1, SCD222U*) specified by Star Micronics to establish communication.
This product supports USB HID class (keyboard mode)*.
In addition, it can provide power to tablets and other USB devices.

* There are restrictions if you use BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode).
For details, see Use USB Device.

Set Up Barcode Reader
Set Up External Devices (USB-A port)
USB-B port
Connect the Windows/Android/Mac/Linux device to establish communication by using the provided USB cable.
When connecting using USB-C do not connect to USB-B port .
Connect USB Cable (USB-B port)
USB-C port (15W)
Connect the iOS or Android device to mPOP to perform communication and supply power (15W max.).
This product supports USB HID class (keyboard mode)*.
In addition, this port can supply power (15W max.) to tablets and other USB devices.

* There are restrictions if you use BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode).
For details, see Use USB Device.

Connect USB Cable (USB-C port)
Power socket
Connects the power cable that comes with mPOP.
Connect Power Cable
Power cable hook
Wires the power cable to the cable outlet on the right and left.
Wire Cables
Bracket attachment slot
Attach to the mounting bracket to prevent mPOP from falling over.
Set Up mPOP
USB cable hook
Wires cables for USB peripherals to the cable outlet on the right and left.
Wire Cables
Lock Release Lever
Used to open the cash drawer.
When Cash Drawer does not open

Use USB Device


    Pay attention to the following points when connecting and using a BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode) device with the mPOP.

  • Information for ordinary users
    1. The device can be connected by USB to the mPOP and used only if the application (or system) which is used supports the above USB devices. For the support status, check with the application (or system) provider.
    2. These devices cannot be used with general-purpose applications (such as Excel or Notepad).
  • Information for developers
    The operation of all commercially available USB HID class (keyboard mode) devices is not guaranteed.
    Star Micronics does not check the operation of every kind of device. Therefore be sure to fully verify operation with the actual equipment before actually beginning use. Some commercially available devices are not able to communicate correctly with this product.

    • Please direct any inquiries regarding support for USB HID class devices, please contact here .

Bluetooth reset button
Initializes Bluetooth settings to factory settings.
Initialize Bluetooth
USB-A port (0.5A)
Connects to and communicates with USB-compatible products (BCR-POP1, SCD222U*) specified by Star Micronics to establish communication.
This product supports USB HID class (keyboard mode)*.
In addition, it can provide power to tablets and other USB devices.

* There are restrictions if you use BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode).
For details, see Use USB Device.

Set Up Barcode Reader
Set Up External Devices (USB-A port)
USB-B port
Connect the Windows/Android/Mac/Linux device to establish communication by using the provided USB cable.
When connecting using USB-C do not connect to USB-B port .
Connect USB Cable (USB-B port)
USB-C port (15W)
Connect the iOS or Android device to mPOP to perform communication and supply power (15W max.).
This product supports USB HID class (keyboard mode)*.
In addition, this port can supply power (15W max.) to tablets and other USB devices.

* There are restrictions if you use BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode).
For details, see Use USB Device.

Connect USB Cable (USB-C port)
Power socket
Connects the power cable that comes with mPOP.
Connect Power Cable
Power cable hook
Wires the power cable to the cable outlet on the right and left.
Wire Cables
Bracket attachment slot
Attach to the mounting bracket to prevent mPOP from falling over.
Set Up mPOP
USB cable hook
Wires cables for USB peripherals to the cable outlet on the right and left.
Wire Cables
Lock Release Lever
Used to open the cash drawer.
When Cash Drawer does not open

Use USB Device


    Pay attention to the following points when connecting and using a BCR-POP1, SCD222U, or USB HID class (keyboard mode) device with the mPOP.

  • Information for ordinary users
    1. The device can be connected by USB to the mPOP and used only if the application (or system) which is used supports the above USB devices. For the support status, check with the application (or system) provider.
    2. These devices cannot be used with general-purpose applications (such as Excel or Notepad).
  • Information for developers
    The operation of all commercially available USB HID class (keyboard mode) devices is not guaranteed.
    Star Micronics does not check the operation of every kind of device. Therefore be sure to fully verify operation with the actual equipment before actually beginning use. Some commercially available devices are not able to communicate correctly with this product.

    • Please direct any inquiries regarding support for USB HID class devices, please contact here .

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Accessories


Barcode reader
Scanner window
Scan with the red light to read the barcode.
Trigger switch
Press the switch to enter standby mode for barcode reading.
Use Barcode Reader
Buzzer hole
Will beep when the barcode reader is started or when it successfully reads a barcode. To turn the beep sound on/off, go to the dedicated app.
Use App
LED
Lights up when barcode reading is successful.
USB connector
Connects to the USB-A port (0.5A) of mPOP.
Set Up Barcode Reader
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Tablet stand
Set on top of mPOP to make tablet operations easier.
It can be set at 3 angles depending on your usage and preference. You can also use a tablet together with a mini tablet. Set Up Tablet
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