How do I set up my cash register? This article delves into it.
Sales Channel Settings
- Go to your BackOffice.
- On the left menu, click on [Sales Channels].
- Select the sales channel where your POS is located.
- Click on [Settings]. Here you can customize the following according to your preferences:
- Information: Change the name of this sales channel.
- Payment Settings: Choose which payment methods should be visible on the POS. Note that some options may require additional actions, such as pinning returns and loyalty points.
- Hospitality Options: If the mode is set to Hospitality.
- Receipt Settings: Customize the header and footer text of the receipt. The logo on the receipt is the black-and-white logo set in 'Company Information'.
- Customer Screen Settings: Configure settings for the customer display.
- Location Information: POS address details.
POS Buttons
- Go to your BackOffice.
- On the left menu, click on [Sales Channels].
- Select the sales channel where your POS is located.
- A dropdown menu will appear with options like [Dashboard], [Sales Report], [POS Buttons], and [Settings].
- Go to [POS Buttons].
- Here you can set up to 18 quick keys.
- Click on one of these buttons to modify it.
- Here you can set Button type, Button text, and Button color.
- 'Product': Assigns one product to a POS button, useful for items like plastic bags.
- 'Product (variable price)': Similar to 'Product', but prompts for a price when clicked, which needs to be manually entered on the POS.
- 'Gift Card': Quickly create a gift card on the POS.
- 'Customer Card': Create a customer card on the POS.
- 'Category': Opens a new window on the POS displaying all products in the selected category.
- 'Category (variable price)': Similar to 'Category', but requires entering the price manually after selecting a product.
- 'Gift Card Top-Up': Used to top up previously sold gift cards, useful for reuse.
- 'Product with negative quantity': Used to buy (back) items from the customer instead of selling, useful for returns or buyback actions.
- 'Deduct Loyalty Points': Deduct loyalty points from customers, not for redeeming points.
- 'Gift Card (full service)': Create or top-up a gift card.
- Click on [Save].
- Now go to your physical POS (cash register).
- Go to [Settings].
- Refresh your POS with the [circular arrow] at the bottom right. The button will now be visible on the main menu of the POS.