Please note that the Terminal settings relates specifically to the terminal in which you are using. Any changes you make here are not cloud based and will therefore not carry over to other Phorest terminals.

The terminal settings are used for Receipt Printer Configuration, A4 Printer Configuration and General Terminal Configuration.

To access the terminal settings you will go to:

1. Manager 

2. Click Settings

3. Click Terminal Settings

Receipt Printer Configuration

Attached - This is where you will assign your receipt printer driver and COM port for that receipt printer 

Purchase Receipt Mode:

Receipt Print Off - The system will not print out receipts

Receipt Print Optional - The system will print out receipts if you click the Print Receipt button which will appear when paying through a sale

Receipt Print On - The system will automatically print out a receipt after each sale 

Receipt Email Off - The system will not email receipts

Receipt Email Optional - The system will email receipts if you click the Email Receipt button which will appear when paying through a sale

Receipt Email On - The system will automatically email a receipt after each sale if the client has an email attached to their client card

Receipt A4 Print Off - The system will not print out A4 receipts

Receipt A4 Print Optional - The system will print out A4 receipts if you click the Print A4 Receipt button which will appear when paying through a sale

Receipt A4 Print On - The system will automatically print out an A4 receipt after each sale

Printer Configuration

This is where you will assign your A4 printer driver 

Till Configuration

This is where you will assign your till in order to take payments 

General Terminal Configuration

Auto Log Out After (Minutes) - If you have pin codes setup and turned on the system will auto log the user out if untouched for the amount of minutes you enter here. Please note the minimum time is 1 minute. 

Appointment Calendar Granularity - This is where you will set the interval for your appointments slots e.g. 5 minutes, 10 minutes etc

Start Full Screen Mode - If this is ticked, each time you open Phorest, the system will start up in full screen mode