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Connecting M3 Orange Handheld to Wi-Fi(Laird)

Return to the Paragon Mobile splash screen and tap the “Maintenance” button.     Tap the “Quit System” button.     Tap the  symbol to open the “Laird Connection Manager” application. [If this symbol is not showing on the screen, tap the  symbol and tap “WLAN INSERT” and the signal symbol should appear].    …

Connecting an M3 SM10 (Android) Handheld to Wi-Fi

Tap the menu button.  Scroll across to Settings.  Make sure Wi-Fi is switched on, if not switch it on by tapping the switch.  The handheld should then scan and show available Wi-Fi networks.  Tap your Wi-Fi SSID (name). Enter your Wi-Fi passcode and press connect.  The handheld should now connect to the Wi-Fi network

Export data from MRS

Under certain circumstances it is possible to export Customer and Standing Order information from a MRS system and use this as the starting point for a new Paragon system. There are a number of Caveats and this process can be problematic, but these are the steps to get the data out of MRS so that…

Amend Invoice Header

There are two places where your Organisation details are stored which can be used on the Invoice Header. The first is in System Options, which can be found on the Tools menu. There is no save button what you enter into the edit boxes is saved to the database instantly. The second is in the…

Order

Standing Orders Maintaining Orders Variable Delivery Patterns Need a short description here with a link to the full post about them.

Entering Opening Balances

Opening Balances – Please note: This option will not be available once you have ended your first week.   You may wish to enter any Opening balances that your customers owe. Click on Round Menu Click on Opening Balances Type in the amount and press Enter The figures entered should represent the actual debt owing…

Activating the Round

When you’re ready, you will want to bring your 1st Round on-line (i.e. Activate it) From the Main Screen, select the Round menu. Click on Bring Round On-Line. As this will be your 1st time adding a Round, you will be asked to confirm the date of the first Week End. If you wish to…

Set Up Standing Orders

At this stage you can set up the new customer’s Standing Order. You will need to be on the following screen, highlight the customer you are setting up their Standing Order then click on the Order Changes button: You will then be presented with the following screen:   Click the Add Product button To choose…

Add a Product Group and a Product

Click on Depot, then click on Product Maintenance You first need to Create your Product Groups (e.g Milk, Cheese, Bread etc) The first screen takes you to the Product Group Tab Click on Add New Product Group You are then presented with the following screen:   Choose a Group Name, then a Category. Please note:…