Basic Point-of-Sales (POS) Terms: (Cont.)
● REQUISITION PRINTER:
The device that prints out the entire order once it
has been entered into the POS system.
● REMOTE PRINTER:
A Printer that is located in a different area of the restaurant such as bar, kitchen
TERMINAL: The device the server uses to enter sales. It could be at a fixed location or hand-held remote mobile device.
TOUCH-SCREEN: A terminal whose entries are made by touching points on a screen such as one for beverages, one for appetizers.
UP-SELLING: Prompts that are installed into a POS system that serve to encourage the server to suggest additional items, such as appetizers, desserts, and beverages