Do I need both a printer and a screen?

No, either works; many diners use both.

Service · 5 min read · updated 2026-10-18

Tables, kitchen printers and the kitchen screen

Tables and service staff are per location. Kitchen orders can print, show on the kitchen screen, or both.

1
Turn on tables and service staff
Settings → Business → Modules: enable tables and service staff.
2
Add tables
Restaurant → Tables: add each table for the location.
3
Add the kitchen printer
Settings → Printers: add the network kitchen printer and assign it to the location.
4
Open the kitchen screen
On the kitchen tablet, log in and open Restaurant → Kitchen. Keep it open full-screen.
5
Send a test order
Ring an item on a table and send it; check the ticket and the screen.

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