Connect Kitchen Kit Display to Poster
How to download, set up and make use of Kitchen Kit KDS from Poster
Kitchen Kit is a native KDS software developed by Poster. Replace ticket printers with KDS screens for more information and control over your kitchen. Learn more about Kitchen Kit.
Connect Kitchen Kit
- Launch Kitchen Kit app
- Login to your Poster POS app.
- Enter the employee’s PIN on the register.
- Tap Connect in the pop-up window.
- Go to ≡ → Devices at the top right of your POS app.
- Select Kitchen Kit and enable Station sliders to allow tickets on Kitchen or Bar.
- Tap Print a test receipt to test performance.
If you can't find Kitchen Kit in ≡ → Devices or pop-up window with Connect button never appeared:
- Go to ≡ → Devices at the top right.
- Tap Other devices.
- Select Kitchen Kit and click Connect the device.
💡 While editing the dish enter How to prepare this dish and Cooking time. Kitchen Kit displays orders along with meal recipes and cooking instructions. Accepting the order starts a countdown timer.
☝️ Make sure that Kitchen Kit and the register are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
POS notifications and tickets
Reduce paper consumption and printer costs by sending orders to KDS. Kitchen Kit tickets are always available in the back office and need no paper.
- Tap ••• next to the Send button in the open receipt on the POS.
- Enter course order or add a comment in the pop-up window and tap Send ticket.
- Kitchen Kit displays waiter, table, time sent, dishes and comments.
- Tap the dish name to display the recipe and cooking instructions.
- Tap Start to start cooking and start the countdown timer.
- Tap Ready once the order is prepared and trigger waiter notification.
💡 You can have printers and Kitchen Kit installed at the same time.
☝️ Cancel order in Poster POS:
- Remove a dish from the order on the POS register.
- Tap Send again.
- Order status will be changed to Cancelled on the Kitchen Kit display
☝️ Cancel order in Kitchen Kit.
- Tap a dish on the Kitchen Kit display.
- Tap Order cancel.
- Waiter gets a notification about the cancellation.
View all ready orders in the History tab in the Poster Kitchen Kit app. Kitchen Kit is compatible with Android 4.4+ tablets. KDS is not available on smartphones. Download Kitchen Kit for Android.
Feel free to contact our customer support if you have any questions or concerns. We're available in chat @joinposter.com and email contact@joinposter.com