Settings Overview on SkyTab Mobile

Description: Learn how to change settings directly on the SkyTab Mobile device, including enabling logout after inactivity, ID check, and Quick Service.

• View SkyTab Settings
• Business Settings
• Guest Settings
• Ordering Settings
• Checks Settings
• Tips Settings
• Payments Settings
• About Settings
• Demo Mode Settings

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View SkyTab Settings

View SkyTab settings by selecting the Employee name in the top left corner of the checklist screen, then select the Settings section by pressing on it.

                         

The settings section is split into different categories, which can be modified in the Lighthouse Business Manager (LBM). Settings that can be modified in the SkyTab device itself are Business, Guests, Ordering, Checks, and Demo Mode.

Business Settings

• Logout after inactivity: when enabled, the SkyTab device will automatically log the employee out of the device if it exceeds the selected duration.
•  Logout after payment: when enabled, the SkyTab device will automatically log the employee out of the device once the payment has been processed.

Guest Settings

• Enable ID check: when enabled, SkyTab Mobile adds additional security measures to verify the customer’s age.
  
  Note: The SkyTab Solo application is required for this setting to work.

To use the Check ID feature from the ticket screen by:

1. Tap the user name in the top left.
2. Select ID Check.
3. Scan the customer's driver's license barcode.
4. If over 21, the top bar of the screen will turn green; if under 21, the bar will turn red.

Ordering Settings

• Quick Service: when enabled, the SkyTab device will bypass table selection and party size.
• Hide “Send” button: when enabled, the SkyTab device will remove the send button to take the payments right after taking the order.
• New check behavior: gives the option to change ticket behavior from Table list to Custom ticket name.

                         

Checks Settings

• Check List Layout: Gives the option to choose the type of check layout between Order Number and Table Name.
• Print QR code on guest checks: When enabled, SkyTab will print out the QR code. 

 

Tips Settings

• Contains Tips suggestions, a tip screen & force tip settings. None of these settings can be modified on the SkyTab Mobile device; it has to be done via LBM.

Payments Settings

• Contains partial payment flow, cash tender type and signature capture settings. None of these settings can be modified on a SkyTab Mobile device, it has to be done via LBM.

About Settings

• Contains SkyTab Mobile device information and SkyTab Mobile application release notes.

Demo Mode Settings

• Allows you to use SkyTab Mobile functionally without creating live orders.
  Note: Make sure the demo mode is disabled when taking live orders. No payment information will be reported while in Demo mode.