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Use the kitchen screen
The Kitchen screen shows each ticket as soon as it's sent. You can run it on a tablet or a TV in the kitchen.
Set up the kitchen
- Create a user with the Kitchen role in Settings → Users. When they sign in, they go straight to this screen.
- Tap ⛶ Full screen so it fills the screen. Diego keeps the screen from going to sleep.
- If you want paper tickets, check Auto-print tickets.
Work the tickets
- Pending lists the tickets, oldest first. The color shows the time: green under 10 minutes, amber 10 to 20, red over 20.
- Each ticket shows the table, number, server and the dishes by seat. Notes show in orange, and removed dishes say VOID.
- Tap Cooking when you start (optional) and ✓ Ready when it's done. The waiter gets an alert on their phone.
- Tap 🖨 to print a ticket. On the Ready tab, Undo sends it back to pending.
The kitchen screen with pending tickets.
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