Lightspeed Retail POS (R) vs Star Quick Setup Utility

The POS system preferred by serious retailers in over 100 countries. Lightspeed retail POS is more than just a cash register. It’s a smart, scalable, and dependable point of sale system with built-in features like inventory management, detailed reporting, customer management, multi-location compatibility, employee management, and so much more, all on the cloud. The app centralizes everything your staff needs based on their role. Now, cashiers have their own intuitive profile tab in POS-mode that lets them focus on sales, and managers can toggle into the Manager tab to perform daily tasks. This split-functionality minimizes distractions and potential for mistakes and requires almost no training time for new employees. Complete transactions and instantly access your sales data from anywhere, so you can spend more time focusing on what’s most important—your customers. Process sales - Complete transactions from anywhere in your store to reduce wait times. - Snap pictures of new stock straight from the sales screen. - Perform on-the-spot returns, accept gift cards, apply discounts and sell on-account. - Send receipts via email. - Process special orders, layaways, and work orders. - Provide customers with a clear view of the items in their transaction, including taxes and discounts, with a Customer Facing Display (CFD). Manage inventory and collections - Sell bundled, serialized or unique items. - Easily manage multiple variations of the same product. - Import up to 1,000 new items in 1 click. - Combine purchasing, transferring, and multiple vendors into one master order. Track data and performance - Track sales and inventory with reports on profits and fluctuations over time. - Identify opportunities for growth and improvement. - Detect trends in your stock movement and learn what your top performers are. - Get a clear view of your customers’ needs and shopping habits. Take care of customers - Track sales history to improve your shopping experience and personalize your sales approach. - Record relevant customer information to better inform your targeting decisions. - Collect emails to send current promotions and new arrival notifications to customers. Provide employees with easy-to-use tools - Empower your staff with an intuitive, easy-to-learn app. Minimal training required. - Simplify your cashiers’ workflow with one screen for everything they need to open and close their day. - Create a simple and logical workflow tailored to your business. - Track sales and performance reports per employee. - Limit access to refunds, products, pricing, or sales data with custom user permissions. Supercharge the POS with integrations - Sell in-store and online with Lightspeed’s fully integrated eCommerce solution, Lightspeed eCom. - Drive more repeat business and build long-term customer relationships with Lightspeed Loyalty. - Build your perfect system with over 250 integration options. Add hardware and payment processing - Lightspeed Payments: 2.6% + 10¢ - one rate per transaction for swipe, dip or tap—no matter the card type, no matter the sale amount. - Connect external hardware like Bluetooth barcode scanners, receipt printers, cash drawers and customer-facing displays. - Reduce credit card fraud with EMV-compatible hardware. Get free onboarding and 24/7 support - Receive a personalized one-on-one onboarding session with a Retail POS expert. - Call or chat with support agents 24/7. Lightspeed POS is the perfect fit for: Bike and sporting goods Fashion and apparel Jewelry and accessories Pets and supplies Home decor Electronics Toys and hobbies Fitness and supplements Health and beauty Questions? Ask our friendly retail POS pros. Call 1-855-251-0441 or go to our support center for helpful tips, training videos, and system updates.

Star Quick Setup Utility enables you to quickly set up Star POS printers and these peripheral devices provided by Star Micronics. Moreover, it is helpful to check printers and peripheral devices' operation or to change various parameters. There are links to online manuals, so it also helps to trouble. [Supported Printers and Peripheral devices] - mC-Label3 - mC-Label2 - mC-Print3 - mC-Print2 - mPOP - TSP100IV - TSP100IV SK - TSP100III - mC-Connect Drawer - Wireless LAN Unit [Features] ** Initial Settings ** - Search Printer - Use Wireless LAN - Use Star SteadyLAN - Use Star Micronics Cloud Services - Check Available Functions ** Printer Operation Check ** - Printer Test (Print sample receipt / Print photo) - Device Status - Wireless LAN Troubleshooting - Print Job - Printer Self Printing - Cash Drawer / Buzzer Test - Barcode Reader / HID Device Test - Customer Display Test - Melody Speaker Test ** Printer Settings ** - Memory Switch Settings / Advanced Settings - Logo Settings - Interface Settings (Bluetooth / Network / USB) - Cloud Settings (Star CloudPRNT / Star Micronics Cloud Service) - Peripheral Settings (Wireless LAN Unit / Barcode Reader) - Label Settings (One Touch Label / Print Media / Parts Cleaning / Parts Replacing) - Firmware Update - Star Configuration Export / Import ** Online Manual ** - Open the online manual