How to start a table - Handheld
This will walk through the process of starting a table. There are three ways to start a table and its mostly dependent on what screen your starting it from.
Table View Screen
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Log in to a terminal.
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Open the table view.
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Double click or click and hold the table you would like to add an order to.
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A single tap on a table will select it turning it Yellow.
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A second tap on a selected table will deselect the table.
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A quick double tap will open a new table using the table number that has been selected.
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The order screen will open with a guest count automatically entered based on the table that was selected.
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You may now start to enter orders. If you need to change something about the table see the Modifying a table Document. The order will not be saved into the system until you press send or done.
New Order Button
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Log into a terminal.
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From the launch screen select “New Order”. This button is available on the Table view, Payments, and Orders screens as well.
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Enter the table number.
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Enter the guest count.
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Once the guest count is entered it will take you to the order screen. Your table is open and you may now enter orders.
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If you need to change something about the table see the Modifying a table document. The order will not be saved into the system until you press send or done.
Handheld
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Log into the hand held.
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Navigate to the tables screen.
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Press the plus sign in the upper right corner.
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This will open a prompt that asks for the table number. Enter the table number and press done in the upper right corner.
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After table number it will prompt you for a guest count. Select how many guests are at the table.
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Next it will open to the order screen.
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The table has been opened but it will not save into the rest of the system until you press Send or Done.
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If you need to change something about the table see the How to Modify a Table. document. The order will not be saved into the system until you press send or done.