Table Layouts on iPad

These guides cover talech Register and related POS equipment. Paytura is your merchant services partner; talech provides the register software and device support referenced in these articles.

This feature is available to restaurant merchants with talech Premium. Table Layout allows you to set up a floor plan, view open and seated tables, open an order, and assign tables to servers. 

In this article

• Create a room(s)
• Create tables and obstacles
• Start an order in Table Layout
• Create table turn thresholds
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Create a Room(s)

1. In talech Register, navigate to Dashboard >Tables. 
2. talech creates a generic room called Dining Room. Select the pencil in the top right corner to enter edit mode. 
3. Select the + Add Room box to create additional rooms. 
4. Select Save in the top right corner when finished. 

 Note: In edit mode, you can also select an existing room to update its name. 

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Create tables and obstacles

1. Navigate to Dashboard > Tables. 
2. Select one of the available Rooms. 
3. Select the pencil icon  in the top right corner to enter edit mode. 
4. Using two fingers, you can pinch and pull the blue floor to create more/less table space. 
5. From the top, select a table or obstacle shape and drag it onto the restaurant floor. 
6. Once a table is on the canvas, use two fingers to pinch and pull on the table to change its size.  
7. Select a table to update its settings. You can assign a name or table #, declare the number of seats, set a table size, and make the table available or unavailable. 
8. Save all changes. 

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  Start an order from the Table Layout

1. Navigate to Dashboard > Tables. 
2. Select an available room. 
3. Select an available table (tables with guests already seated will appear either red, orange, or blue). 
4. A window prompt will appear. You can verify that the correct table is selected, enter the number of guests, select a server, and enter a customer account if applicable. 
5. Select the Start Order button. 

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Create table turn thresholds

You can now better track how long guests have occupied tables with two fully customizable thresholds: warning time and overtime.  

To set a timing threshold: 

1. Navigate to Back Office > Settings > Tables.
2. When a table has reached the threshold, the table will turn orange for the ‘Warning Time’ threshold and red for the ‘Over Time’ threshold, in the ‘Tables’ view. 
3. Select the desired times for your ‘Warning Time’ and ‘Over Time’ thresholds. 

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Still have questions? Or want to learn more?   Schedule a call with our talech Onboarding Post Go Live Services group. Let us help you make the most of this feature to benefit your business!    Click here to schedule a call: https://go.oncehub.com/talechpostlivehelp.

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