Epson TM-L90 Plus-i KDS Setup Guide - Page 8

Setting Up a Multi-Station System, Setting Up the Hardware

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Parent topic: Setting Up the Hardware Related tasks Getting Started with the KDS Configuration Utility Setting Up a Multi-Station System You can connect your KDS hardware in a multi-station configuration. You can then run the Epson KDS Configuration Utility from a laptop or PC as long as your KDS and laptop or PC are on the same network. 1. Unpack the printer and perform basic setup as described on the Start Here sheet. 2. Do one of the following: • Connect your POS terminal to your printer via USB or serial (RS232) cable. (KDS Menu Routing) • Connect your POS terminal to the router or network switch via Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi. (POS Menu Routing) 3. Connect an Ethernet cable to the back of the printer. 4. Connect the other end of the cable to the router or network switch. 5. Connect an Ethernet cable to the back of the KDS expansion module. 6. Connect the other end of the cable to the router or network switch. 7. Connect a USB cable to one of the USB-A ports on the back of the KDS expansion module. 8. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on the bump bar. 9. Connect a VGA cable to the VGA port on the back of the KDS expansion module. 10. Connect the other end of the cable to the VGA port on the monitor. 11. Repeat steps 6 through 11 for each additional display station. 12. Connect an Ethernet cable to a laptop or PC. 13. Connect the other end of the cable to the router or network switch. 14. After connecting the hardware, run the Epson KDS Configuration Utility on the laptop or PC to complete setup. Note: The Epson KDS Configuration Utility can only be run if your KDS and laptop or PC are on the same network. Parent topic: Setting Up the Hardware 8

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Parent topic:
Setting Up the Hardware
Related tasks
Getting Started with the KDS Configuration Utility
Setting Up a Multi-Station System
You can connect your KDS hardware in a multi-station configuration. You can then run the Epson KDS
Configuration Utility from a laptop or PC as long as your KDS and laptop or PC are on the same network.
1.
Unpack the printer and perform basic setup as described on the
Start Here
sheet.
2.
Do one of the following:
• Connect your POS terminal to your printer via USB or serial (RS232) cable. (KDS Menu Routing)
• Connect your POS terminal to the router or network switch via Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi. (POS
Menu Routing)
3.
Connect an Ethernet cable to the back of the printer.
4.
Connect the other end of the cable to the router or network switch.
5.
Connect an Ethernet cable to the back of the KDS expansion module.
6.
Connect the other end of the cable to the router or network switch.
7.
Connect a USB cable to one of the USB-A ports on the back of the KDS expansion module.
8.
Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on the bump bar.
9.
Connect a VGA cable to the VGA port on the back of the KDS expansion module.
10. Connect the other end of the cable to the VGA port on the monitor.
11. Repeat steps 6 through 11 for each additional display station.
12. Connect an Ethernet cable to a laptop or PC.
13. Connect the other end of the cable to the router or network switch.
14. After connecting the hardware, run the Epson KDS Configuration Utility on the laptop or PC to
complete setup.
Note:
The Epson KDS Configuration Utility can only be run if your KDS and laptop or PC are on the
same network.
Parent topic:
Setting Up the Hardware