Print Routing

Summary 

Menu items can be configured to print to specified printers for quicker service. 

Example:

  • Salad - Route to the printer at a salad station kitchen location 
  • Beverage - Route to the printer at a bar kitchen location 

Kitchen locations are set by going to Site > Areas > Kitchen: 

Configuration 

  • Select a menu item
  • Click the Print Routing tab 
  • The print routing grid will show:
    • A list of sites in the left column 
    • The kitchen locations configured and available for each site 
    • Use the vertical scrollbar at the right side to view additional sites; use the horizontal scrollbar at the bottom to view additional kitchen locations 
  • By site, click to select the kitchen locations that the items should route to for printing
    • To set a printer to route to all sites, select the checkbox at the top of the column to check all (below column header)

  • After making changes, click Save
  • A confirmation window pops up to show the changes to be made before saving. Each column in the grid can be sorted and filtered. 
  • Review the changes and click Confirm to save. 

Local Printer 

Help text is available for the Local Printer selection. Click the question mark to display the help text: 

  • The local printer is defined as either:
    • The printer assigned to the device in use 
    • The printer assigned to the location the user is attached to 

Note: If a device is set to print at one kitchen location printer and a location is set to print to a different one, the device setting will take precedence.