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Post Menu Items
Post Menu Item by Weight
Post Menu Item by Weight
Menu items sold by weight can be placed on a scale and weighed
automatically, or you can manually enter the weight with the
[Item Weight] key.
Using a Scale Interface
1. Begin or pick up a guest check.
2. Place the menu item on the scale.
3. Press the menu item key.
Example: [Lobster]
The item’s weight (less the tare weight), price, quantity, and
name post to the check detail.
Entering Weight Manually
1. Begin or pick up a guest check.
2. Type the gross weight, then press [Item Weight].
Example: For a lobster that weighs 5 pounds, 12 ounces,
type [5.75] [Item Weight]
3. Press the menu item key.
The item’s weight (less the tare weight), price, quantity, and
name post to the check detail.
Posting a Weighed Item with Open Entry Price
1. Perform steps 1 and 2 above. (Use either set of steps.)
2. Type the price per unit weight, then press the menu item
key.
The item’s weight (less the tare weight), price, quantity, and
name post to the check detail.
Message What it Means Action Required
AUTHORIZATION, ENTER
ID NUMBER
You are not privileged to use the
[Item Weight] key.
An authorized person’s ID
must be entered.
SCALE...
Many different prompts are
possible. Refer to “Appendix A:
Prompts and Messages”, for a list
of scale prompts.
WEIGHT ENTRY
REQUIRED
The scale interface is not in use,
and [Item Weight] was not
pressed before the weighed menu
item key.
Press [Clear] to continue.
Item Weight