Printer Not Working

If your receipt printer is not working with Modeve POS, follow the steps below to identify and fix the problem.

Basic Checks

Before changing any settings, please confirm the following:

  1. The printer is powered on.

  2. There is enough paper in the printer.

  3. The printer battery has sufficient charge (for portable printers).

  4. Bluetooth is turned on (for Bluetooth printers).

  5. The printer is within range of your phone or tablet.


Step-by-Step Troubleshooting

1. Restart the devices

2. Check the printer connection

  1. Go to Settings → Printer in Modeve POS.

  2. Confirm that the correct printer is selected.

  3. If the printer is not listed, tap Add Printer or Select Printer and reconnect it.

3. Re-pair the Bluetooth printer

  1. Go to your device’s Bluetooth settings.

  2. Forget / unpair the printer.

  3. Pair the printer again.

  4. Return to Modeve POS and select the printer once more.

4. Perform a test print


Common Problems and Solutions

Problem

Possible Solution

Printer not found

Make sure Bluetooth is on and the printer is paired

Connection keeps dropping

Keep the printer close to the device and fully charged

Test print does not work

Restart printer and device, then reconnect

Receipt comes out blank

Check paper orientation and whether the paper is thermal paper

Text is unclear or faded

Check paper quality and printer print density settings

Only half the receipt prints

Check for paper jam or low battery


Still Not Working?

If the printer still does not work after trying the steps above:

  1. Try connecting the printer to another device (if possible) to test whether the printer itself is faulty.

  2. Confirm that your printer model is compatible with mobile POS systems.

  3. Contact Modeve Support and provide:

Having these details ready will help the support team assist you more quickly.