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- Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 1
111-38-URM-010 Epson KDS XML Configuration EPSON is a registered trademark and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 2
Table of Contents 1. KDS CONFIGURATION 5 1.1. Basics ...5 1.1.1. Configuration File ...5 1.1.2. File Handling ...5 1.1.3. Caveats ...5 1.2. DTD ...5 1.3. Versions and Compatibility ...8 1.4. DHCP Handling ...8 2. Detailed Description ...8 2.1. General ...8 2.1.1. Document Root and Basic Structure - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 3
2.4.6. DisplayID...19 2.4.7. BackupDisplayID ...19 2.4.8. IsPrinter...19 2.4.9. AllowPrint ...19 2.4.10. PrintItemOnBumpAtSelf ...19 2.4.11. PrintTileOnBumpAtSelf ...19 2.4.12. PrintTileOnBumpAtMaster...19 2.4.13. SerialNumber ...20 2.4.14. DeviceName...20 2.5. Displays/Display Section...20 2.5.1. - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 4
2.7. Menu/MenuItem Section...25 2.7.1. Name...26 2.7.2. Group ...26 2.7.3. FriendlyName...26 2.7.4. Recipe ...26 Form: F-730-028 v1.00 Epson KDS XML Configuration Page 4 of 26 Trademarks 111-38-URM-010 R2.50 - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 5
.cgi This is the human-accessible web page which can be used to manually upload a configuration file. • http://xx.xx.xx.xx/webconfig/upload_kvs_configfile_updater.cgi TimeZone,TimeServer,MenuRouting,EnableTou chCalibration)> GUID CDATA #REQUIRED> - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 6
,PrintTi leOnBumpAtMaster,SerialNumber,DeviceName)> GUID CDATA #REQUIRED> - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 7
selection,alert ,font_size,lines_per_tile,header_name)> GUID CDATA #REQUIRED> GUID CDATA #REQUIRED> Form: F-730-028 v1.00 - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 8
-xxxx-4xxx-yxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx". Some have other attributes as well. All GUIDs use the standard v4 pseudo-random format, where the first hex digit the first hex digit of the fourth parameter must be 8, 9, a, or b. GUID hex digits should be in a consistent case within the file to allow for text - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 9
value of which is the TCP/IPv4 address for the device, specified in the usual dotted notation "ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd". (IPv6 is currently not supported.) As noted above, both of these addresses must already be pre-configured on all devices through other means; while the MAC address is how any - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 10
on an order by sending the item directly to that display rather than to the master. MenuFilters are not needed. Note that the KDS actually supports both types of routing at all times; the only time anything in the configuration needs to be changed based on routing type is if the - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 11
• Order 1234 sent with 'Burger' to display 2, then display 1 • Order 1234 sent a void for 'Burger' and '- Fries' to display 2 only Also, the presence of a separate expediter display is used to show what is stored. In practice there is not much point in using an KDS-run expediter if NoMerge is True, - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 12
apply to the KDS system as a whole, which must be identical for all machines on the network. Site Name 2016-4-29T14:14:5 1.2.0.0 False - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 13
2.3.2. ListIndex The 'ListIndex' element is purely for the use of the Utility. It can be left blank in this section. 2.3.3. DateTimeStamp The 'DateTimeStamp' element contains text of a simple timestamp of the time the configuration file was created, and can be used to define which file was the most - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 14
2.3.10. Parser The 'Parser' element defines which parser is used to take apart the data generated by the POS and display it on the screens, and it should be matched to the POS in question. This value is currently used primarily as a flag for the utility so it knows what was used later. The normal - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 15
that this must be a name that is actually installed, and not all are by default. The base list guaranteed to be supported by the KDS includes: • Africa/Cairo • America/Anchorage • America/Caracas • America/Chicago • America/Denver • America/Los_Angeles • America/New_York • America/Sao_Paulo • Asia - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 16
• Etc/GMT+8 • Etc/GMT+9 • Etc/GMT-0 • Etc/GMT-1 • Etc/GMT-10 • Etc/GMT-11 • Etc/GMT-12 • Etc/GMT-13 • Etc/GMT-14 • Etc/GMT-2 • Etc/GMT-3 • Etc/GMT-4 • Etc/GMT-5 • Etc/GMT-6 • Etc/GMT-7 • Etc/GMT-8 • Etc/GMT-9 • Etc/GMT0 • Etc/Greenwich • Etc/UCT • Etc/UTC • Etc/Universal • Etc/Zulu • Europe/London • - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 17
• Pacific/Honolulu • Pacific/Noumea • ROC • ROK • UCT • UTC • Universal • W-SU • WET • Zulu Note that several of them are synonyms of each other, particularly of UTC. Also, while the single name strings work from the XML file, they should be avoided if possible, as they will not be represented - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 18
number which they don't want printed, but others use this header for special instructions which they do want printed. This flag was previously known as 'EnableLabelPrint', but above, the Printer element contains three attributes: GUID, IP, and MAC. - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 19
be blank. This is no longer a restriction: the master device can now support a display no matter the size of the network. 2.4.6. DisplayID The 'DisplayID' display. If it contains data, it must contain a GUID value which matches the GUID attribute of one of the 'Display' subsections. That matching - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 20
the two devices will always be showing the same thing. This may or may not be what you want. Burger Display 1 1bd0d90a-3eca-4ca7-b347-3b0529dab13f Burger%20Display - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 21
file. 2.5.3. DisplayTileID The 'DisplayTileID' element contains a GUID value which matches the GUID attribute of one of the 'Tile' subsections. That "S2X6" for a screen with two rows and six columns. The system can support from one to three rows, and anywhere from four to six columns. 2.5.7. - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 22
the element consists of a list of GUIDs matching the GUIDs of MenuItem elements from the Menu section. These GUIDs are separated by pairs of colons, • Chinese_Gong • Ding1 (solid bell) • Ding2 (old countertop call for service bell) • Dong (tube chime) • Electronic_01 (quick fanfare) • Electronic_02 - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 23
to one particular 'theme' so that they can be all changed at once rather than changing each individually. 10-Liner Tile #FFFFFF Default%20Colors #020002 - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 24
#A6070A #F2F29D #05427D #ED5EED #06F539 #F0E25F #A10F14 20 10 QTY - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 25
'SEAT' (for the seat number in table service) or 'QTY' (for the item quantity in quick service). 2.6.20. tile_type The 'tile_type' element describes > Form: F-730-028 v1.00 - Epson KDS Expansion Box KD-IB01 | KDS XML Configuration - Epson KDS - Page 26
once. Note that this value actually has no meaning to the printers; it is purely used by the configuration utility to assign several GUIDs to a filter at once. 2.7.3. FriendlyName The 'FriendlyName' attribute is a string of a slightly more human-readable description of the item in question, and is
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XML Configuration
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XML Configuration