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How to sign into the Ingage Insights App

Sail POS: Backoffice Reporting

Step 1 - Download the app Go to your phones App store and search for "Ingage Insights" and download the app Or click on one of these links to bring you right to it               Step 2 - Sign In Use your Backoffice log in to sign into the app ...

product
sail-pos
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Insights
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Ingage Insights
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Ingage App

Sail POS: A kitchen video (KVS) screen is down — cover it with Wheel Spy on another screen

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. When a Kitchen Video screen goes dark, turn on Wheel Spy on a working Quick Station screen so it also shows the down station's tickets — no waiting on a repair to keep the kitchen moving. Applies to. Sail POS — all current versions. Before you start...

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sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-verified
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
KDS down; kitchen display not working; kitchen screen dark; bump screen down
last_verified
2026-07-16

Sail POS & Focus POS: A terminal is down - troubleshoot it and keep serving from another station

Sail Troubleshooting

Common things to try first Look at the back of the station for the network cable - it clicks in like a phone cord. Unplug it, then push it back in until it clicks. Follow that cable to the wall or to the small box with blinking lights, and do the same at t...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
terminal not working; station down; POS frozen; screen won't turn on; backup path not found; can't connect to server; terminal won't connect
last_verified
2026-10-06
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focus-pos

Sail POS: A card reader isn't working — troubleshoot it and take payments on another terminal

Sail Troubleshooting

Common things to try first  If it's just one device having the issue, use a different terminal to keep taking card payments while you troubleshoot that one. If multiple readers are affected, escalate call to support technician. Ask if terminal is using a s...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
card reader not working; credit card not reading; chip reader broken; tap not working; CC down; cards slow; credit card machine is slow; payments slow; card not going through; processor down;
last_verified
2026-10-06
topic
credit
topic
charge

A network/internet outage — check power and reboot your network devices

Customer Facing Hardware

Summary. When the restaurant loses internet or the POS network stops connecting, checking power and rebooting your network devices resolves many outages without waiting on a technician. Applies to. All Ingage-supported POS platforms (Sail POS, Focus POS) — th...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
internet down; wifi not working; network down; no connection; can't connect to internet
last_verified
2026-07-21

The restaurant lost power — restore it safely and get your POS back online

Customer Facing Hardware

Summary. When power is lost to some or all of your equipment, safety comes first — then getting your POS server, terminals, and network back online in the right order. Applies to. All Ingage-supported POS platforms (Sail POS, Focus POS) — POS terminals need t...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
power outage; power went out; lost power; server won't turn on; POS not working after power came back; UPS beeping
last_verified
2026-07-21

Sail POS: A tableside handheld or @Pay device isn't working — fall back to a fixed terminal for that section

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. When a Sail Tableside handheld, a PAX A77 (@Pay) device, or an A77 running Tableside stops working or won't charge, fall back to a fixed terminal for that section while you troubleshoot. Applies to. Sail POS — mobile order-entry and payment devices, ...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
handheld not working; tablet won't charge; A77 not working; @Pay not working; tableside not working
last_verified
2026-07-21

Sail POS: Add a new menu item

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. Walks a manager or owner through adding a new sellable item in Sail Backoffice, whether by duplicating a similar item or building one from scratch - useful for last-minute holiday or special-occasion items when there's no time to wait for support. Ap...

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sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
menu-setup
provenance
ai-verified
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
add a menu item; new menu item; create an item; duplicate a menu item; add a special
last_verified
2026-07-21

Sail POS: Common KDS setup mistakes that affect other kitchen stations

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. Covers three Kitchen Display System (KDS) settings that are easy to misunderstand when you're new to the system - each one changes what happens on stations other than the one you're adjusting. Helps staff recognize the symptom and find the setting res...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
kitchen-video
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
KDS settings; KVS settings; kitchen screen wrong; tickets not printing to kitchen; items disappearing from kitchen screen; merge stations; suppress printing
last_verified
2026-07-22

Sail POS & Focus POS: A tip edit failed after batch settlement - the tip isn't lost, it needs a rekey

Sail Troubleshooting

Link to rekey form https://form.jotform.com/ingage/rekey-authorization   Summary. Explains why editing a tip after the credit card batch has settled will fail, why that's expected behavior rather than a system problem, and what actually needs to happen next s...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
payments
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
tip edit failed; can't adjust tip; batch already closed; tip rekey; lost tip; edit tip after settlement
last_verified
2026-07-22
topic
tip adjust

A cash drawer won't open or won't stay closed - troubleshoot the hardware causes

Customer Facing Hardware

Summary. Walks through the physical/hardware causes behind the two most common cash drawer complaints - the drawer not opening when prompted from the POS, and the drawer not staying closed - before escalating to support. Applies to. Sail POS and Focus POS - a...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
hardware
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
cash drawer won't open; drawer won't open; drawer stuck; drawer won't close; drawer stays open; cash drawer not working
last_verified
2026-07-22
topic
drawer
topic
cash drawer

Sail POS & Focus POS: A customer reports two charges for one visit - don't refund right away

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. Walks through why a suspected duplicate charge is usually not a real error, why it shouldn't be treated as an emergency or refunded on the spot, and what to actually do (and when) if it turns out to be a genuine duplicate. Applies to. Sail POS and Fo...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
payments
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
double charge; duplicate charge; charged twice; pending charge; charged twice for one order; refund duplicate charge
last_verified
2026-07-30

Sail POS: A kitchen printer is down — reroute its tickets to a working printer

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. When a kitchen or bar printer stops printing, add a Ticket Routing Rule in Backoffice to send its tickets to a working printer instead — no waiting on a repair to keep the kitchen moving. Applies to. Sail POS — all current versions. Before you start...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-verified
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
kitchen printer not printing; ticket printer down; printer offline
last_verified
2026-07-16

Sail POS: A kitchen printer is down — reroute its tickets to a working printer

Customer Facing Hardware

Common things to try first If the printer powered on but not receiving any print jobs at all -  reseat the network cable at the back of the printer, then at the wall or switch. Give it a minute, then send a test order to that station. If it printing, but f...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
kitchen printer not printing; ticket printer down; printer offline; printer not receiving tickets; faded kitchen ticket; print stops partway through; stuck print head; printer jam
last_verified
2026-10-06

Sail POS & Focus POS: A tip edit failed after batch settlement - the tip isn't lost, it needs a rekey

Focus POS User Guide

Link to rekey form https://form.jotform.com/ingage/rekey-authorization   Summary. Explains why editing a tip after the credit card batch has settled will fail, why that's expected behavior rather than a system problem, and what actually needs to happen next s...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
payments
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
tip edit failed; can't adjust tip; batch already closed; tip rekey; lost tip; edit tip after settlement
last_verified
2026-07-22
topic
tip adjust

Sail POS & Focus POS: A customer reports two charges for one visit - don't refund right away

Focus POS User Guide

Summary. Walks through why a suspected duplicate charge is usually not a real error, why it shouldn't be treated as an emergency or refunded on the spot, and what to actually do (and when) if it turns out to be a genuine duplicate. Applies to. Sail POS and Fo...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
payments
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
double charge; duplicate charge; charged twice; pending charge; charged twice for one order; refund duplicate charge
last_verified
2026-07-30

Sail POS: Set up and manage price levels (happy hour, event pricing, and item discounts)

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. Walks through creating a Sail price level from scratch, setting it to run automatically (happy hour) or be manually toggled (event pricing), and choosing which items get the price change - either from the price level side or from an individual menu it...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
pricing
provenance
ai-verified
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
price level; happy hour setup; happy hour price; event pricing; discount items during price level; quick toggle price; change happy hour hours
last_verified
2026-08-10

Sail POS: KDS hardware troubleshooting (MicroTouch, Windows controllers, and bump bars)

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. Basic hardware troubleshooting for Kitchen Display (KDS) stations. Starts with identifying which type of hardware and input method is installed, since that determines which checks actually apply. Applies to. Sail POS - all current versions. Before y...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
hardware
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
KDS not working; kitchen screen white; kitchen screen frozen; touchscreen not responding; bump bar not working; no display found; kitchen display hardware issue
last_verified
2026-08-10

Sail POS & Focus POS: The whole system seems down - start here

Customer Facing Hardware

Summary. For callers who say their whole system is down but don't know why. Walks through a few quick checks anyone at the counter can do - no manager login, no Backoffice access - to narrow down what's actually wrong, then points to the right specific article...

product
sail-pos
product
focus-pos
audience
customer
topic
failover
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS & Focus POS - all current versions
customer_terms
system completely down; everything is down; nothing is working; POS completely down; whole system down; don't know what's wrong
last_verified
2026-10-06

Sail POS: Registering or re-registering a device - contact support

Sail Troubleshooting

Summary. Registering a new device or re-registering a replacement one on Sail (a terminal/station, a tableside handheld, or an @Pay device) isn't a self-service task - it requires Backoffice access and a few steps that are easy to get wrong. This article expla...

product
sail-pos
audience
customer
topic
setup
provenance
ai-assisted
version
Sail POS - all current versions
customer_terms
register a device; new terminal setup; replacement terminal registration; register handheld; register @Pay device; device won't connect; unregistered device
last_verified
2026-09-04