Quick answer: To add a printer on Nomni POS for Android, go to Settings > Printer Settings > Add Printer, choose how the printer connects (USB, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi/LAN), then pick a printer location, the items to print and a template, and tap Save.
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Add a printer
Add a printer
Go to Settings > Printer Settings > Add Printer.
Tap Add Printer.
Select which connectivity of your printer.
Tap on Add Printer to add the printer of your selection
You can physically check if your printer is connected using either USB, Bluetooth, or Wifi/Ethernet/LAN Cables
Select a Printer Location for your printer or create a new one.
Select the items that you'd like to print on the printer
Select a printing template. For receipt printers, select a receipt template and a bill template. For a kitchen printer, select a docket template.
Click on Save after selecting a template
Printer options
Open a printer in Printer Settings to see its options:
Test Print prints a test page. Backup printer sets another printer to use if this one fails.
What it prints: Receipt, Ticket - Items Ordered, Ticket - Summary, Printer Receipt, Kitchen Ticket, Order Docket and Table Move Notice.
Printer Location:, Print Item(s): and Docket Template:.
Docket options: Enable one item per docket, Enable inverted printing on modifier, Enable dynamic recipe and Enable category grouped printing.
Advanced Settings: Density, Page code, Encoding, Cut Command, Reverse Arabic, Turn on Chinese mode / Turn off Chinese mode and Enable Dot Matrix. Only change these if support asks you to.
Check delayed and failed prints (Print Task)
Print Task lists dockets that are waiting to print, such as delayed items, and dockets that failed to print.
Tap the printer icon in the top bar.
Tap Print Task. The number in brackets is how many tasks are waiting.
Tap a task to see its order type, table, who served it, the time and the printer.
Tap Resume to try printing it again, or Delete to remove it. Use Resume All or Delete All for every task.
Nomni POS retries a failed print automatically, every 30 seconds at first and then every 10 minutes. After 5 tries the task stops retrying and waits for you in Print Task. Check the printer is on, has paper and is connected, then tap Resume.
Scheduled prints
When you choose when to print, Printing Details offers Now or Later. A print set for later waits in Print Task with Scheduled to print at:. Each task shows Order Details: Order Time, Order Type, Order No., Served By and Printer Location.
Need help?
Email support@nomni.ai or call 1300 445 483.