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Glossary
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Inventory is another word for stock, how many of an item
you currently have available for sale.
IRC stands for Inter Register Communications. POS
terminals can be linked together in an IRC system for ease
of programming and reporting and to allow floating bills
POS on the same IRC network can be split up into
different IRC locations, for example, Restaurant and Bar.
Programming and reporting can be carried out by location.
An item is a PLU with a stock count.
Clerks are assigned job codes when the time and
attendance system is in use. The job code would usually
be used to indicate the clerk's level of authority or position
The journal is a record of all transactions and operations
made on the POS terminal.
The key lock on the POS is used to control access to
different modes. Different keys are supplied with the POS
that allow access to different key lock positions.
Key symbols (also known as user text) are the default
descriptions; these can be changed to suit your
requirements. For example you could change 'BILL #' to
'Order No.' or 'Location' to 'Area'.
A kitchen printer or KP is a printer that is linked to the
POS and is used to print orders, usually for the kitchen
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