diff --git a/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/restaurant/kitchen_printing.rst b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/restaurant/kitchen_printing.rst index 6f6b5eeb8..abdbfc6e4 100644 --- a/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/restaurant/kitchen_printing.rst +++ b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/restaurant/kitchen_printing.rst @@ -2,43 +2,65 @@ Orders printing =============== -To ease the workflow between the front of house and the back of the -house, printing the orders taken on the PoS interface right in the -kitchen or bar can be a tremendous help. +Integrating printers in a restaurant or bar's workflow can enhance communication and collaboration +between the front-of-house and back-of-house teams, leading to a more streamlined and efficient +service. -Activate the bar/kitchen printer -================================ - -To activate the *Order printing* feature, go to :menuselection:`Point -of Sales --> Configuration --> Point of sale` and select your PoS -interface. - -Under the IoT Box / Hardware Proxy category, you will find *Order Printers*. -Note that you need an IoT Box to connect your Printer to the PoS. - -Add a printer +Configuration ============= -In your configuration menu you will now have a *Order Printers* option -where you can add the printer. +.. _kitchen_printing/enable: -.. image:: kitchen_printing/kitchen_printing01.png - :align: center +Enable and create printers +-------------------------- -Print a kitchen/bar order -========================= +To enable sending orders to a kitchen or bar printer, go to :menuselection:`Point of Sale --> +Configuration --> Settings`, scroll down to the :guilabel:`Restaurant & Bar` section, and enable +:guilabel:`Kitchen Printers`. Type in a name for the printer in the :guilabel:`Printers` field and +click :guilabel:`Create and edit...` to open a setup form. -.. image:: kitchen_printing/kitchen_printing02.png - :align: center +To get a list of all the printers already created or to modify an already created printer, click +:guilabel:`--> Printers` and select the desired printer to open the setup form. -Select or create a printer. +.. image:: kitchen_printing/printers-settings.png + :align: center + :alt: settings to enable the kitchen printers -Print the order in the kitchen/bar -================================== +.. _kitchen_printing/setup-form: -On your PoS interface, you now have a *Order* button. +Setup form +---------- -.. image:: kitchen_printing/kitchen_printing03.png - :align: center +From the :ref:`setup form `, select the :guilabel:`Printer Type` according +to your installation: -When you press it, it will print the order on your kitchen/bar printer. +- If your printer is connected to an IoT box, select :guilabel:`Use a printer connected to the IoT + Box` and select the device in the :guilabel:`IoT Device` field. +- If you use an Epson printer that does not need an IoT box, select :guilabel:`Use an Epson printer` + and enter the printer's IP address in the :guilabel:`Epson Printer IP Address` field. + +.. seealso:: + - :doc:`../../../productivity/iot/config/connect` + - :doc:`../../../productivity/iot/devices/printer` + - :doc:`../overview/epos_ssc` + +Set your printer to print specific products based on their POS category. To do so, click +:guilabel:`Add a line` in the :guilabel:`Printed Product Categories` field. 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