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Setup - MicroPlus Kitchen Printing System

Setup - MicroPlus Kitchen Printing System

Overview


This document details setting up the MicroPlus Kitchen Printing System. It is Ethernet based.

Step-by-Step


  1. Set up printer as generic text IP printer.
  2. Provide a printer name and click Share this printer (See Figure 1).

  3. In commandprompt, net use LPT2 \\COMPUTERNAME\SHARENAME /PERSISTENT:YES (See Figure 2).

    Figure 2: Check Status of Created Port

  4. Navigate to your BackOffice.
  5. In Hardware Configuration, under Computer Setup, add the printer as an LPT Printer, and provide a name (See Figure 3).
  6. In Hardware Configuration, under Terminal Setup, add the printer (See Figure 4).

Alternate Method


  1. Use the following script in the POS.vbs so that it launches with the POS which deletes the old mappings and recreate them.


Figure 1: Sharing the Printer

Figure 3: Hardware Setup


Figure 4: BackOffice Terminal Setup