uniCenta oPOS Free to Download, Free To Use, Free To Own Touch screen Point Of Sale

1. Installation Guide How to Install uniCentaoPOS… Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Version 1 : Jan’ 11

2. Some Facts Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 uniCentaoPOS is In 2010 (May-December) it was Downloaded over 4,000 times ...by users in 66 Countries It will always be closely aligned to Openbravo POS

3. Some More Facts Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Its own dedicated website since June 2010 www.unicentaopos.co.uk Sourceforge.netsince April 2010 Regular bug-fix & upgrade schedule Source Code will always be available on request

4. Essential Ingredients Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Coded in Java Developed using Netbeans Only proven Open Source components used

5. 3 Simple steps Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Download and Install Java Download and Install uniCentaoPOS Configure to suit your needs But first, watch the video on the next page too see how simple the install is…

6. Install Video Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Click on the image to start the video It’s shows you “How To…” in real-time

7. Step 1 : Get Java runtime Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Go to www.java.com and get your Java download Runs across hundreds of different types of devices and Operating Systems

8. Step 2 : Get uniCentaoPOS Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Go to uniCentaoPOSwww.unicentaopos.co.uk Click on “FREE TO DOWNLOAD” Whilst you’re here you might want to get the latest Manuals

9. Step 2 : continued Run the Installer Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Select Install Language

10. Step 2 : continued Click Next Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Accept the License

11. Step 2 : continued Install Directory Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Click Next Suggest you install in this directory

12. Step 2 : continued Install Running… Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Install Complete! Always a good idea to read the Readme file as it has info’ about the current release

13. Step 3 : Running uniCentaoPOS Look for new icon on your Desktop New Folder in your Start>Programs First: you need to Configure uniCentaoPOS Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011

14. Step 3 : Configuration - Database Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 database driver library location database driver in use location of your database Only needed if you use another database such as MySQL & etc These are Default settings created during the Install. Leave “as is”, unless you installed in another directory or intend using a different database

15. Step 3 : Configuration - Register Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 …the name of this terminal …the “look & feel” – colour; buttons; fonts & etc …run in a Window or Full screen …simple; standard or restaurant …customer facing display …usually the receipt/ticket printer at the POS …could be a kitchen, inventory, pick-list & etc., printer …any other printer …weighing scales …barcode scanner …printer for report output such as laser or inkjet These are Default settings created during the Install

16. Step 3 : Configuration - Locale Locale (Language/Country) is usually the only option you will need to change here. The others use the Regional settings format of your Operating System. These are Default settings created during the Install.

17. Step 3 : Configuration - Payment …type of card reader attachment Payment Gateways are discussed in another document These are Default settings created during the Install.

18. Install and Configure. Done! Configuration Saved *Configuration changes you make later usually require a restart of uniCentaoPOS Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Run uniCentaoPOS

19. Running for the First Time Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 The first time uniCentaoPOS is run, it looks for a database Click “Yes” to create… getting itself ready could take several minutes

20. Up & Running! Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 …when the Database build is complete; the Main Screen is displayed Click Administrator

21. You’re Good to Go! Sales screen Sidebar

22. Sidebar Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Functions just a click away If you need to make changes… use Configuration Open Sidebar

23. Available Manuals Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011 Installation Guide Hardware Installation Administrator Guide FAQ User Guide

24. End of Installation Guide Now read the Administrator Guide… Copyright ©uniCenta 2009-2011