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-	======PocketWASH======	+	======iWASH - PocketPos======

	====Introduction====		====Introduction====
-	PocketWASH is an optional version of the iPOS system designed to be run on the new Pocket PC Platform.	+	PocketPos is an optional version of the iPOS system designed to be run on the new Pocket PC Platform.
	Pocket PC’s are mobile devices that run a cut down version of Windows Mobile (previously known as Windows CE or Pocket PC). These devices have copies of Word, Excel, Outlook and Pocket Internet Explorer (PIE). It is this last program (PIE) which makes using the Pocket PC possible.		Pocket PC’s are mobile devices that run a cut down version of Windows Mobile (previously known as Windows CE or Pocket PC). These devices have copies of Word, Excel, Outlook and Pocket Internet Explorer (PIE). It is this last program (PIE) which makes using the Pocket PC possible.
-	Pocket PC’s have a small screen size. Slightly smaller than half a normal screen, it provides some challenges to make normal screen size program run on the Pocket PC, which is why we have built a separate program called PocketWASH.	+	Pocket PC’s have a small screen size. Slightly smaller than half a normal screen, it provides some challenges to make normal screen size program run on the Pocket PC, which is why we have built a separate program called PocketPos.

-	=====What PocketWASH Does=====	+	=====What PocketPos Does=====
-	PocketWASH is not a complete version of iPOS, there are a number of features which are not available from the device.\\	+	PocketPos is not a complete version of iPOS, there are a number of features which are not available from the device.\\
-	The PocketWASH is not able to:	+	The PocketPos is not able to:
	* Settle Tables (cash draw is at the counter)		* Settle Tables (cash draw is at the counter)
	* Print Receipts		* Print Receipts
	* Void Items from the Dockets		* Void Items from the Dockets

-	It is therefore seen that PocketWASH is an add-on to iPOS and should not be considered to be used without access to a normal iPOS system. \\	+	It is therefore seen that PocketPos is an add-on to iPOS and should not be considered to be used without access to a normal iPOS system. \\
-	To handle the screen size PocketWASH does do some things slightly differently. Not everything can fit onto the screen at once. Therefore it is important when taking to order to minimize the number of times you have the screen refresh; you can improve order taking speed by entering all of the orders for the same department at once.	+	To handle the screen size PocketPos does do some things slightly differently. Not everything can fit onto the screen at once. Therefore it is important when taking to order to minimize the number of times you have the screen refresh; you can improve order taking speed by entering all of the orders for the same department at once.

-	The POCKETWASH software can also run on a normal computer, and is included with iPOS even if you don’t have any Pocket PC’s. The window will shrink to Pocket PC size so you can get an idea of how to use PocketWASH before you decide to buy the hardware.\\	+	The PocketPos software can also run on a normal computer, and is included with iPOS even if you don’t have any Pocket PC’s. The window will shrink to Pocket PC size so you can get an idea of how to use PocketPos before you decide to buy the hardware.\\
-	PocketWASH and iPOS are integrated; Orders taken on the Pocket PC can be modified and settled on iPOS and orders started on iPOS and can continued on the Pocket PC.	+	PocketPos and iPOS are integrated; Orders taken on the Pocket PC can be modified and settled on iPOS and orders started on iPOS and can continued on the Pocket PC.


	=====Pocket PC - Hardware=====		=====Pocket PC - Hardware=====
-	There are many manufacturers of the Pocket PC’s. The Pocket PC is a standards based device so the difference between manufacturers are minimal and any new Pocket PC with a built in Wireless Network Card will run PocketWASH perfectly.	+	There are many manufacturers of the Pocket PC’s. The Pocket PC is a standards based device so the difference between manufacturers are minimal and any new Pocket PC with a built in Wireless Network Card will run PocketPos perfectly.

	To connect your Pocket PC to the network you will need to have a Wireless Base Station. This base station connects into the network hub/switch and provides the radio communications to the Pocket PC. One base station can support up to 64 Pocket PC’s.		To connect your Pocket PC to the network you will need to have a Wireless Base Station. This base station connects into the network hub/switch and provides the radio communications to the Pocket PC. One base station can support up to 64 Pocket PC’s.
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-	=====How To Use PocketWASH=====	+	=====How To Use PocketPos =====
	Turn on your Pocket PC. With the Pen Tap the Windows ICON and select Internet Explorer.\\		Turn on your Pocket PC. With the Pen Tap the Windows ICON and select Internet Explorer.\\
-	You can also use PocketWASH on any iPOS workstation by logging in and selecting it from the POS menu.\\	+	You can also use PocketPos on any iPOS workstation by logging in and selecting it from the POS menu.\\
-	These screen shots have been taken from the PocketWASH running on a normal Workstation.	+	These screen shots have been taken from the PocketPos running on a normal Workstation.


-	====Driveway Monitor====
	{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash1.png?250\|}}		{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash1.png?250\|}}
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	The first screen is the same first screen in iWASH, just in a different layout as a result of the size.		The first screen is the same first screen in iWASH, just in a different layout as a result of the size.

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	Tap the HOME button on the bottom of the Pocket PC Screen to return to this screen at anytime.		Tap the HOME button on the bottom of the Pocket PC Screen to return to this screen at anytime.
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-	====Car Recognition====
	{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash2.png?250\|}}		{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash2.png?250\|}}
		+	====Car Recognition====
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	The system will take the Rego entered on the first screen and search the database to see if it has been here before.		The system will take the Rego entered on the first screen and search the database to see if it has been here before.

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	Finally there is a notes section for the you to add anything about the car that needs to be known for this wash and future services. It could be about existing scratches and dents and or the chemicals to use or avoid on this car.		Finally there is a notes section for the you to add anything about the car that needs to be known for this wash and future services. It could be about existing scratches and dents and or the chemicals to use or avoid on this car.
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	====Pager Selection====		====Pager Selection====
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	If you are using Pagers, the system will ask which pager is being given to the Customer.		If you are using Pagers, the system will ask which pager is being given to the Customer.

	Tap the pager number to continue.		Tap the pager number to continue.
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-	====Staff Selection====
	{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash4.png?250\|}}		{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash4.png?250\|}}
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		+	====Staff Selection====
	Just like with iPOS, you need to tell the system who you are so that the Sales are correctly added to your Contest and PPA totals.		Just like with iPOS, you need to tell the system who you are so that the Sales are correctly added to your Contest and PPA totals.

	The names are presented in alphabetical order.		The names are presented in alphabetical order.
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-	====Product Selection====	+
	{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash5.png?250\|}}		{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash5.png?250\|}}
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		+	====Product Selection====
	Tap the department to see the items in that department.		Tap the department to see the items in that department.

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	- The standard scroll bar on the side of the screen will work. You can tap the area above or under the bar to scroll per page, You can tap and drag the bar itself to scroll up and down.		- The standard scroll bar on the side of the screen will work. You can tap the area above or under the bar to scroll per page, You can tap and drag the bar itself to scroll up and down.
	- The Pocket PC also has cursor button on the case itself. This joystick looking button will let you scroll up and down quickly. You will find that the button is perfectly positioned for the thumb of the hand holding the Pocket PC to be able to rock the button up and down for scrolling, leaving your pen free to do the tapping.		- The Pocket PC also has cursor button on the case itself. This joystick looking button will let you scroll up and down quickly. You will find that the button is perfectly positioned for the thumb of the hand holding the Pocket PC to be able to rock the button up and down for scrolling, leaving your pen free to do the tapping.
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		+	{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash6.png?250\|}}

	====Deleting a Product====		====Deleting a Product====
-	{{ :customer_portal:manuals:iwash:pocketwash:pocketwash6.png?250\|}}
	Just like with iPOS you can delete an item from the order as long as the docket has not been saved and printed. Items that can be deleted from this order are marked with the * .		Just like with iPOS you can delete an item from the order as long as the docket has not been saved and printed. Items that can be deleted from this order are marked with the * .

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