Point of Sale (POS): Configuration: Order Printers

Purpose

This documentation goes over how to add and configure Order Printers in the Point of Sale (PoS) application of Odoo 14. Order Printers are useful when an order needs to print somewhere other than at PoS, such as in a restaurant kitchen or a service center.

 Debug Mode

Accessing the menu item covered in this document will require you to be in Debug Mode.

Process

To get started, navigate to the Point of Sale app.


Once there, go to Configuration > Order Printers.


Add an Order Printer

To add a printer, click Create. This opens the Order Printers form.


Printer Name: Enter a name for this printer.

Printer Type

  • Use a printer connected to the IoT Box: If you use the Odoo IoT box, select this option. After selecting, enter the Proxy IP Address for this printer.

  • Use an Epson printer: If you use an Epson printer, select this option. After selecting, enter the Epson Receipt Printer IP Address.

Printed Product Categories: Click Add a Line to open the Add: Printed Product Categories modal window.

In this window, select the categories that, when validated on a PoS order, should print to this printer. When you've made your selections, click Select and the window will close out. 


The PoS Product Categories will be listed on the original form.


When you're ready, click Save.