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Category Prompt (#113)

Touch - POS Keys

 

This provides an overview of the Category Prompt (#113) POS Key in Touch.

 

Subjects     

 

About     

 

What Is Required?      

  • Swiftpos v10+
  • Ensure this POS Key is added to the appropriate Keyboard Layout using the Designer. Refer HERE for more information.

 

What To Consider?      

  • If required, access to this POS Key can be restricted by the Clerk Security feature.

 

When Is It Used?      

Used to ensure Products assigned to a selected Category will be displayed in the form of a menu of items that can be easily selected by the POS Clerks/Staff Members.

 

How To?      

 

How To GET STARTED?        

  • Review About and ensure the steps outlined HERE are addressed.
  • In Keyboard Designer, select the Category Prompt (#113) POS Key that has been added to a Layout.
  • Ensure it is given an appropriate Caption. For example, Entrees.
  • Select the More Settings option to display the Settings screen and configure the POS Key as required.
  • Once configured, ensure a Full Update is sent to all the Touch terminals that will be using the POS Key. Refer HERE for more information.

 

How To Use this POS Key?        

  • In Touch, select the Category Prompt (#113) POS Key.
  • A report will print on the designated Receipt printer.

 

Screens     

 

Settings Screen     

 

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To access, select the More Settings option in Keyboard Designer. Used to configure the settings for this POS Key.

  • Category - Select from the drop-down list the required Category.

 

Notes ...

 

Once the Category is selected be sure to change the Caption of the POS Key to reflect the selected Category. That is, if the Entrees Category was selected then change the Caption to Entrees.

 

  • Button Back/Fore Colour - Select from the colour prompt the appropriate colour settings.
  • Font Size - Select from the drop-down list the appropriate font size.
  • Force Instruction - Select to ensure that any items/products selected will appear indented in the sale, similar to that of Instructional type Categories such as cooking instructions, sauces, etc.
  • Sort Order - Select from the drop-down list the attribute to determine the order in which items/products will be displayed.

 

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