Print and use QR codes
A QR code is a square pattern a phone camera can read. You have four kinds. Each does a different job.
Your codes at a glance
| Code | Where you find it | What a customer does with it |
|---|---|---|
| Area codes | QR codes | Scans the one on their table to check in and see the menu |
| Counter code | Treats to give | Scans it to use a treat |
| Ordering code | Tableside settings | Scans it to order for themselves on their phone |
| Bill code | Shown on your screen at checkout | Scans it to pay their bill |
Print your area codes
- Add your areas first. See Areas, tables and seats.
- Open
QR codes. You can also usePrintable QR sheeton theAreaspage. - Print the sheet from your browser.
- Cut out each code.
- Laminate each one and place it on its own table, chair, lane or bay.
Each code belongs to one area. Do not swap them between tables.
Print your counter code
- Open
Treats to give. - Select
Open the counter QR to print. - Print it once and leave it on the counter.
You never print anything per treat.
Print your ordering code
- Open
Tables, thenSettings. - Select
Manage venue ordering links. - Find your venue and select
Allow customer ordering at this venue. - Select
Save venue switch. - Print that venue's code as a poster.
Tips for codes that scan first time
- Print at least 4 cm wide.
- Use a matt laminate. A shiny surface reflects light.
- Keep the white border around the code.
- Put it flat, in good light, where a phone can reach.
- Replace a code that is scratched or faded.
What a customer sees when they scan a table
They see your venue name and are asked for their seat and how long they are staying. Then they select Check in. A customer who is not signed in is asked to sign in or create a free account.