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4.
Kitchen Printer
The ECR sends PLUs that have been programmed to print at specific kitchen printers after the transaction is
closed by a media (total) key. In the clerk interrupt system, when a clerk's transaction is stored, the registered
items are transmitted to the kitchen printer by [SF-81.b].
Food: go to the kitchen (KP 1)
Drinks: go to the bar (KP 2)
SALAD: simple condiment PLU
ROAST BEEF has a preprogrammed supplementary message "french fries" and one link PLU "SOUP".
KEY ENTRY
RECEIPT
BEER
1 COOKING MESSAGE
CHICKEN
SALAD
ROAST BEEF
BEER
CASH
BEER 2.50
CHICKEN 9.00
mild sauce
SALAD 3.00
french fries
ROAST BEEF 14.00
SOUP 1.00
BEER 2.50
CASH 32.00
QUANTITY 6
#001-000050 10:11R
CLERK NAME 00001
KITCHEN PRINTER 1
AT KITCHEN
KITCHEN PRINTER 2
AT BAR
ECR NO.1 --> BAR
CLERK NAME 00001
2 BEER
03APR/2002#001-000050 10:11
ECR NO.1 --> KITCHEN
CLERK NAME 00001
1 CHICKEN
mild sauce
-- a
1 SALAD
-- b
french fries
-- c
1 ROAST BEEF
1 SOUP
03APR/2002#001-000050 10:11
a: cooking message
b: simple condiment PLU
c: PLU supplementary message (centered)
Print Contents
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Pre-feed lines between cut line and last line is programmed by [SF-5.d,e,f].
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1st line : the transmitting ECR name and the kitchen printer name are printed in double-width characters.
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2nd line : the serving clerk's name is printed.
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The quantity and PLU descriptor are printed in double-width characters.
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PLU code is printed by [SF-87.c].
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Link PLU is printed with link PLU symbol " " if entered.
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Simple condiment PLU is printed
in red
without symbol "
" if entered.
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If programmed by [SF-67.h], orders of the same item are combined together. A link PLU and simple condiment PLU
however are regarded as separate items from the same main PLUs. Also, they are transmitted to a kitchen printer which
has been set for them.
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< Track # > in double-width is printed in brackets if entered.
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* Table # * is printed in brackets if entered.
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Refunded or negative voided items are printed
in red
.
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Voided or corrected items in the same transaction are not printed.
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Last line : date, machine number, consecutive number (double-width by [SF-5.a]) and time are printed.
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Number of blank lines between cut line and last line are programmed by [SF-5.b,c].
Note for Mono-Ribbon
When a mono-ribbon is used in the kitchen printer, characters printed
in red
are
printed in slim
characters.