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KDS Setup Guide

Create a KDS Controller

1. Go to EMC | Property | Setup | KDS Controller

1. Insert a new Records and navigate to General Tab

Fill the data as it required


2. Navigate to Service Host tab and select the Service Host (Workstation)

3. Navigate to Backup Service Host tab and Item Status Colors tabs and change the setting as
you like

Create a KDS Tool Bar

1. Go to EMC | Property | Setup | KDS Tool Bar

Insert a record and open it and create a default Tool bar by Select Create Default Button
Create a KDS Bump Bar

1. Go to EMC | Property | Setup | KDS Bump Bar

Insert a record and open it and create a default bump bar by Select Create Default Button

Create a KDS Display

Go to EMC | Property | Setup | KDS Display

1. Insert a New Record and navigate to general tab


2. Select the KDS controller(Which you have created above) and enter the IP address of KDS
Device (You should have Restaurant Kitchen controller turned on)
3. Select the KDS Tool bar and KDS Bump bar which you have created

4. Set the Platform to PC-Based

5. Navigate to Display Tab and Set the Display Screen Settings as below

6. Set the other configuration as default

Configure KDS Controller to RVC

Go to EMC | Property | RVC Configurations

Select the RVC and Set the KDS Controller


Create an Order Device

Go to EMC | RVC | Setup | Order Devices

Use and Existing Order device (you cannot insert new records) open general tab

1. Set the Device Settings as below


- Device Type – Remote
- Primary Device Type – KDS
- Device – (Select the KDS Display which you created above)
- Backup Device – Select the Backup device if you have
- Order Device Redirect – (Select the KDS Display that you have created)

2. KDS and Options tab can be configured as you require


Set the Workstation to use the new Order Device

Go to EMC | Property | Setup | Workstation

Open Order Devices Tab and Select the Order Device. In this case the order device that we have created
is KDS

Set the CAL Package for KDS

Go to EMC | Enterprise | Setup | CAL Packages

Set the CAL Packages for Simphony KDS Client and KDS Handler

Simphony KDS Client CAL Package should set as below

KDS Handler CAL Package should set as below


Configure Menu item to show in KDS

Go to EMC | Configuration | Print Classes

Select a Print class and Assign the newly created Order device for that print class

Go to EMC | Configuration | Menu Item Classes

Select your Menu item Class and Assign that print class to the menu item class

Run the CAL in KDS Device


If all above Setup is correct you should see the below in workstation and KDS Display

NOTE – If the KDS is not running, please start the KDS Service on the workstation

IN KDS
To See the Checks in KDS Display

1. Sign into OPS


2. Begin a Check and ring menu items
3. Click Send Button

If all configurations are correct you should sent menu item in KDS as below

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