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Venta Pro Complete Supplementary Manual January 2009
74. Alternative Printer
When on-site Printer Tills fail it is possible to manually change the location of the printer
destination. However the new automatic redirect has been added to allow printer tills
that go off line to have their printers automatically redirected to other POS machines.
destination. However the new automatic redirect has been added to allow printer tills
that go off line to have their printers automatically redirected to other POS machines.
Programming
The settings in S2001.INI are :-
:: ==========Alternative Printing=========
:
:: This section allows the allocation of alternative Printers
:: this will automatically redirect all types of Printers to other
:: locations in the case of POS or Printer Failure
:
:: The syntax is ALT_n.m=p.q
:: Where n=POS number where Normal Printer is connected
:: Where m=The name of the printer to be redirected from
:: RECEIPT, BILL, REPORT, KITCHEN1, KITCHEN2 ~ KITCHEN9
:: Where p=New Destination POS number
:: Where q=The name of the printer to use on the destination POS from
:: RECEIPT, BILL, REPORT, KITCHEN1, KITCHEN2 ~ KITCHEN9
:
:: For Example ALT_3.KITCHEN1=1.RECEIPT
:: The above will redirect Till 3 Kitchen 1 to Till1 Receipt Printer
#ALT_n.m=p.q
#ALT_n.m=p.q
#ALT_n.m=p.q
#ALT_n.m=p.q
The settings in S2001.INI are :-
:: ==========Alternative Printing=========
:
:: This section allows the allocation of alternative Printers
:: this will automatically redirect all types of Printers to other
:: locations in the case of POS or Printer Failure
:
:: The syntax is ALT_n.m=p.q
:: Where n=POS number where Normal Printer is connected
:: Where m=The name of the printer to be redirected from
:: RECEIPT, BILL, REPORT, KITCHEN1, KITCHEN2 ~ KITCHEN9
:: Where p=New Destination POS number
:: Where q=The name of the printer to use on the destination POS from
:: RECEIPT, BILL, REPORT, KITCHEN1, KITCHEN2 ~ KITCHEN9
:
:: For Example ALT_3.KITCHEN1=1.RECEIPT
:: The above will redirect Till 3 Kitchen 1 to Till1 Receipt Printer
#ALT_n.m=p.q
#ALT_n.m=p.q
#ALT_n.m=p.q
#ALT_n.m=p.q
The setting ALT_n.m=p.q should be used as follows :-
Where n
= Till Number for the printer to be re-directed
m
= The name of printer on Till n that needs to be re-directed(i.e RECEIPT)
the text should be the same as that used in VPM Printers.
the text should be the same as that used in VPM Printers.
p
= Till number of the POS that holds the redirected printer
q
= The name of the printer on Till p where the re-directed print jobs will be
sent
sent
Some examples for the use are
1. Redirect Receipts from Till 2 to Till 4 Kitchen Printer 5 – ALT_2.RECEIPT=4.KITCHEN5
2. Redirect Bills from Till 5 to Till 1 Report Printer – ALT_5.BILL=1.REPORT
3. Redirect Kitchen 4 from Till 3 to Till 6 Kitchen Printer 1 – ALT_3.KITCHEN4=6.KITCHEN1
4. Redirect Receipts from Till 9 to Till 7 Kitchen Printer 1 – ALT_9.RECEIPT=7.KITCHEN1
2. Redirect Bills from Till 5 to Till 1 Report Printer – ALT_5.BILL=1.REPORT
3. Redirect Kitchen 4 from Till 3 to Till 6 Kitchen Printer 1 – ALT_3.KITCHEN4=6.KITCHEN1
4. Redirect Receipts from Till 9 to Till 7 Kitchen Printer 1 – ALT_9.RECEIPT=7.KITCHEN1
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