EPSON KDS Expeditor Display App User Guide

EPSON KDS Expeditor Display App

Expeditor Display

Specifications

• Model: Expeditor Display
• Product Code: 111-56-QUM-005 Rev 3.00
• Trademark: EPSON
• Trademark Holder: Seiko Epson Corporation

About this Guide
The Expeditor Display is designed to show an order in its entirety as it enters the KDS system. It can only be bumped off once the items are bumped from their respective Prep displays. The ticket on the Expeditor display will be colored to indicate that it is now ready and can be bumped. Please follow the instructions below to add and configure an Expeditor Station.

Add and Configure an Expeditor Station

Step 1: Create a New Ticket

1. Select Layout.
2. Click Tickets.
3. Click Add New Ticket.
4. Name the Ticket.
5. Click Save.

Step 2: Add New Layout

1. Click Grids.
2. Click Add New Layout.
3. Name your new Layout (Expeditor).
4. Select Ticket Design from the list (this will be the new ticket you created – Expeditor).
5. Click Save.

Step 3: Add New Device

1. Click Stations.
2. Click Device Config.
3. Click Add New Device.
4. Search for a network-connected device.
5. Select the Device.
6. Name the device ‘Expeditor’.
7. Click Save.

Step 4: Add Station

1. Click Stations.
2. Select Stations.
3. Click Add New Station.
4. Name the Station ‘Expeditor’.
5. Select Station Type (Expeditor).
6. Choose the Layout of the new Station (Expeditor).
7. Assign it to the ‘Expeditor’ device.
8. Click Save.
9. Click Publish.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: What is an Expeditor Display?
  An Expeditor Display shows an order in its entirety as it enters the KDS system and can be bumped off once the items are bumped from their respective Prep displays. The colored ticket on the Expeditor display indicates that it is ready and can be bumped.

• Q: Can I use the Expeditor Display with a Multi-Station KDS?
  Yes, you can configure an Expeditor screen for a Multi-Station KDS using the same steps mentioned in this guide.

Expeditor Display

About this Guide
This guide consists of two sections:

• Overview – A brief description of what an Expeditor Display is in an Epson TrueOrder Kitchen Display System (KDS).
• Add and Configure an Expeditor Station – A procedure to turn a Single-Station KDS system into a Multi-Station system by adding an Expeditor station.

Overview

An Expeditor Display shows an order in its entirety as it enters the KDS system but can only be bumped off once the items are bumped from their respective Prep displays. At that time the ticket on the Expeditor display will be colored indicating that it is now ready and can be bumped.

Add and Configure an Expeditor Station

This guide assumes that you already have a Single-Station KDS system setup as described in the Epson KDS Single-Station Quick Start Guide. However, these steps can be referenced to configure an Expeditor screen for a Multi-Station KDS as well.

1. Create a New Ticket
2. Select Layout.
3. Click Tickets.
4. Click Add New Ticket.
5. Name the Ticket.
6. Click Save.
7. Add New Layout.
8. Click Grids.
9. Click Add New Layout.
10. Name your new Layout (Expeditor).
11. Select Ticket Design from list (this will be the new ticket you created “Expeditor”).
12. Click Save.
13. Add New Device.
14. Click Stations.
15. Click Device Config.
16. Click Add New Device.
17. Search for network-connected devices.
18. Select Device.
19. Name device ‘Expeditor’.
20. Click Save.
21. Add Station.
22. Click Stations.
23. Select Stations.
24. Click Add New Station.
25. Name the Station ‘Expeditor’.
26. Select Station Type (Expeditor).
27. Choose the Layout of the new Station (Expeditor).
28. Assign it to the ‘Expeditor’ device.
29. Click Save.
30. Click Publish.

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