⬜ Introduction to the Kitchen Screen APP

The Kitchen Display Screen is one of the key extensions in the Aurest system. It is used within the preparation area (kitchen) to display customer orders in real-time and in an organized manner. The application runs on Android devices and receives orders directly from the Captain Aurest app or from the POS system, offering an efficient way to improve kitchen performance and reduce reliance on paper tickets.

✅ What is the Kitchen Display Screen?

The Kitchen Display is a smart application that runs on Android devices and connects directly to the Aurest system database. It displays orders in real time as soon as they are created by the captain or cashier, presenting them clearly to speed up preparation and reduce human error.

✅ How Does the Kitchen Screen Work?

1️⃣ Install the Application:

Install the Kitchen Display app on an Android device placed in the kitchen or preparation area.

2️⃣ Receiving Orders:

The application immediately displays orders upon receiving them, accompanied by a clear sound notification.

3️⃣ Displaying Order Details:

The screen shows order type, table number, time, and the name of the server (if available).

4️⃣ Updating Order Status:

With one click, the order status can be changed to “Ready,” which will automatically appear on the customer waiting screen (if enabled).

✅ Integration with Captain Aurest and the POS:

The Kitchen Display is fully integrated with the Aurest system and the Captain app.

Once an order is placed via Captain Aurest or the POS:

⮜ The order is instantly sent to the kitchen screen.

⮜ The system displays the full order details.

⮜ The kitchen team can follow and execute orders with precision.

✅ Key Features of the Kitchen Display:

✳ Real-Time Order Alerts:

Immediate visual and sound notifications upon receiving new orders.

✳ Auto Update of Order Status:

Orders are automatically updated upon preparation and delivery without manual re-entry.

✳ Clear and Detailed Display:

Includes order type, time, table number, and server information.

✳ Automatic Calling for Ready Orders:

Completed orders appear directly on the customer waiting screen.

✳ Multi-Screen Support:

Allows running multiple displays in the kitchen to distribute tasks efficiently.

✳ Customizable Interface:

The layout can be adjusted based on the kitchen’s needs, reducing paper usage and minimizing mistakes.

✨ The Purpose of the Kitchen Display Screen:

◾ Organize workflow in the preparation sections.

◾ Accelerate order fulfillment and improve operational efficiency.

◾ Reduce manual errors from written notes or verbal communication.

◾ Ensure seamless integration with other system modules (Captain – POS – Customer Waiting Screen).