![]() It’s simple, press Start and walk around all parts of your venue where you will be taking orders, the points will go up and down as the connection gets stronger & weaker based on the strength of the signal at that time. Testing your Network How do I test my internet connection? Download the below application for iOS. If they are planning to take orders in other parts of your venue (such as Table Service), make sure that your device is able to receive full reception in that area (see later in the guide for steps on testing your network) There should be stable internet wherever you are planning to take orders in you venue These services require reliable internet with minimal/no dropouts in your connection (when a dropout occurs, it will take the Lightspeed app offline causing issues with the Devices & Services listed above) Online Ordering Services (such as Lightspeed Ordering, Lightspeed Delivery, Mobi2Go, Bopple, Loke, OrderUp!, Mr.Yum & Me&U) Lightspeed Bump Screen (powered by Bump-It) Integrated Payment Terminals (such as Tyro, Westpac, Albert) Lightspeed Application & Lightspeed Display The internet refers to when data is sent from your device (Lightspeed POS) to another device or service outside of your own network. We recommend looking to add a strong capable wireless access point to handle your WIFI to greatly improve your connection stability (We sell a great model on our Online Store that our Hardware Team can help you with) If possible, try and limit the number of non-POS critical devices connected to your local network (eg: Sonos) This guide will go through the differences between the WIFI that powers services like your online ordering and reporting and the fixed connections that power your printing along with some ways in which you can validate if your networking is sufficient & able to provide a stable experience on Lightspeed POS.ĭifferent types of Networking Local NetworkĪ Local network (also called LAN) represents the devices that are connected to your router, this data isn’t sent over the internet, Lightspeed communicates with these devices via the connection on your register device (WIFI or Ethernet) and the connection of the device connected to your router via Ethernet cable (Eg: Printer) DevicesĪll devices should connect either directly to their wireless router via Ethernet Cable or they should have an ethernet port installed into the wall where the printer will be placed by an Electrician.Īvoid using a wireless ethernet adapter or wireless router to connect to printers wirelessly. Your hardware peripherals (such as payment terminals & printers) will also require stable networking. Plus, business’ using LightSpeed have inventory management tools available to them to make sure they’re always stocking the right products.Lightspeed is a cloud-based point of sale system, as we continue to innovate and add new functionality to our platform, a number of these new features will require stable, reliable networking. ![]() LightSpeed’s online reputation is strong, as it allows tens of thousands of web and mobile retailers to increase online visibility and boost sales. LightSpeed processes more than $15 billion transactions annually and it has more than 250 certified partners worldwide. ![]() More than 40,000 businesses use LightSpeed, in more than 100 countries. What differentiates LightSpeed from other POSs is the software’s back-office solutions, which gear businesses up for great expansion. ![]() LightSpeed POS allows store owners to create their ideal online or in-shop presence by processing transactions on their customized website or in their physical location. With this payment processing and eCommerce solution, you can offer efficient and secure payments for your customers on your website, mobile app, or in person. We know that you’ll have an intuitive and reliable POS for your business when you choose LightSpeed. With the LightSpeed POS, your success is our success. Use LightSpeed POS to get a reliable and intuitive POS system that prepares you to meet your customers online or wherever you conduct business. It’s a perfect retail POS, restaurant POS, and eCommerce solution that gives you the tools you need for your business to thrive. The LightSpeed Point of Sale system is a POS that’s tailored to suit your business’ needs. ![]()
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