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1 INSTALLATION GUIDE Version 1 : Jan 11 How to Install unicenta opos

2 Some Facts unicenta opos 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 Its own dedicated website since June Sourceforge.net since April 2010 Regular bug-fix & upgrade schedule Source Code will always be available on request

4 Essential Ingredients Coded in Java Developed using Netbeans Only proven Open Source components used

5 3 Simple steps 1. Download and Install Java 2. Download and Install unicenta opos 3. Configure to suit your needs But first, watch the video on the next page too see how simple the install is

6 Install Video Click on the image to start the video It s shows you How To in real-time

7 Step 1 : Get Java runtime Go to and get your Java download Runs across hundreds of different types of devices and Operating Systems

8 Step 2 : Get unicenta opos Go to unicenta opos Click on FREE TO DOWNLOAD Whilst you re here you might want to get the latest Manuals

9 Step 2 : continued Run the Installer Select Install Language

10 Step 2 : continued Click Next Accept the License

11 Step 2 : continued Install Directory Click Next Suggest you install in this directory

12 Step 2 : continued Install Running Install Complete! Always a good idea to read the Readme file as it has info about the current release

13 Step 3 : Running unicenta opos Look for new icon on your Desktop New Folder in your Start>Programs First: you need to Configure unicenta opos

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

15 Step 3 : Configuration - Register 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 Run unicenta opos * Configuration changes you make later usually require a restart of unicenta opos

19 Running for the First Time The first time unicenta opos is run, it looks for a database Click Yes to create getting itself ready could take several minutes

20 Up & Running! when the Database build is complete; the Main Screen is displayed Click Administrator

21 You re Good to Go! Sales screen Sidebar

22 Sidebar Functions just a click away If you need to make changes use Configuration Open Sidebar

23 Available Manuals Installation Guide Hardware Installation Administrator Guide FAQ User Guide

24 END OF INSTALLATION GUIDE Now read the Administrator Guide