How to print kitchen and bar orders through an IoT box

Link each preparation printer of the Point of Sale to a printer of the IoT box: open Point of Sale ‣ Orders ‣ Preparation Printers, set Printer Type to Use a printer connected to the IoT Box and choose the device in IoT Device. Because the device is named, one box can feed a kitchen printer and a bar printer separately.

Who	The Store Manager (Point of Sale / Administrator).
App	Pos IoT (with Point of Sale and Internet of Things)

Before you start

• The IoT box is paired and its printers are connected: follow Set up and manage IoT boxes.

• The tills use the box: see How to use IoT devices in Point of Sale.

How do I link a preparation printer to a device?

1. Open Point of Sale ‣ Orders ‣ Preparation Printers.

2. Open or create the printer for the kitchen or the bar.

3. Set Printer Type to Use a printer connected to the IoT Box and choose the device in IoT Device. Device Identifier is filled in for you.

Because the device is named, one box can feed a kitchen printer and a bar printer separately.

Common errors

What you see	What to do
A kitchen or bar printer receives nothing.	Check that its Printer Type is Use a printer connected to the IoT Box and that IoT Device is the right device.

FAQ

Can two preparation printers run from one box? Yes. Link each preparation printer to its own device.

Next steps

• Printing PoS orders at the kitchen/bar: choose which products each preparation printer prints.