Workstation Setup

The Options/Workstation option from the Workstation menu allows to set up specific functions for each workstation.

Setup

Description

Enter a name of up to 20 characters for the workstation. This description will appear on the workstation's main Login screen.

Default Mode

Enable a default mode for the revenue centers.

Floor Plan

Enable the default floor plan for this workstation's screen saver.

Lane Identification

Enter the lane identification number for non-EMV EFT protocols such as Datacap dsiClientX. This value has to be unique for each POS workstation.

Creation Date

This field displays the creation date of the most recent workstation data.

IP Address

This field displays the workstation's IP Address.

Output

Check 1

Enable the printer location used to print the first copy of the guest check. This field is usually set to Receipt.

Check 2

Enable the printer location used to print a second copy of the guest check if necessary. This field is usually set to Null or Receipt.

EFT

Enable the printer to which the Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) credit card voucher is printed. This field is usually set to Receipt.

NOTE: You will only see this field if you are using the Electronic Funds Transfer module.

Delivery 1 Delivery 2

Enable the printer location for the main delivery check and the secondary delivery check. The main delivery check usually goes to the customer and will have the restaurant name and address and the customer name and address print at the top. The secondary delivery check will only have the customer name and address only printed at the top of the check and usually goes to the delivery driver. These fields are usually set to Receipt or Null.

NOTE: You will see these fields only if you are using the Delivery module.

Pickup

Select the printer which will be printing delivery pickup checks.

SOS Key

You can select on which printer will be printed the SOS message. The whole message is a coupon with a big SOS plus the workstation number from which the message was issued. If you select a printer, a SOS button will appear on the workstation server screen. This field is usually set to Null or Receipt.

Kitchen Admin.

Enable the printer where the kitchen chit will print to notify the food runners of a table number change. In an environment where the Hostess can order, there is a Table Transfer function on her screen to easily manage table transfer when the customers decide to change table just after she assigns them to a table. This field is usually set to Null or the main kitchen printer.

Receipt

Printout

Select the local port # or logical printer where the receipt will print for this workstation. If it is a local parallel printer, set this field to Receipt.

Replacement

Select the local port # or logical printer where the receipt should print for this workstation if the default Printout printer does not answer.