Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 KDS Quick User Manual - KDS Menu Routing

111-38-QUM-009

Rev 2.50

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KDS Menu Routing

About this guide

This guide consists of 2 sections:

•

Overview-

A detailed description of what KDS Menu Routing is and its

functionality.

•

How to use the KDS Menu Routing function

–

A procedure to be followed

within a Multi-Station KDS Setup. This guide assumes that you have a Multi-

Station KDS setup with multiple prep stations.

This guide is relevant for:

KDS FW:

v2.50

and above

KDS Utility (Windows):

v2.5.0.0 and above

Overview

In KDS Menu routing all print jobs are sent directly from the POS to the Omnilink

M

aster “POS Attached” printer. The menu configuration and routing

determine which

screens the orders are sent to.

POS Terminal

USB Cable.

RS232, USB , or Ethernet

VGA Cable

Ethernet Cable

Laptop

Omnilink

Figure 0.1 - Sample Multi Screen Scenario

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KDS Menu Routing