Troubleshooting

Cash drawer won't open

If your cash drawer won't open, here are several troubleshooting practices before contacting your support team. -Confirm the drawer is unlocked. -Restart the OnTrac app by double-tapping the home button then swiping up on the OnTrac app. -Confirm internet connectivity. Go to Settings > WiFi, then verify or establish connection to your network. -Hard-reset the […]

July 11, 20191 min read

If your cash drawer won't open, here are several troubleshooting practices before contacting your support team.

  • Confirm the drawer is unlocked.
  • Restart the OnTrac app by double-tapping the home button then swiping up on the OnTrac app.
  • Confirm internet connectivity. Go to Settings > WiFi, then verify or establish connection to your network.
  • Hard-reset the iPad by simultaneously holding down the home button & the sleep/wake button for 5 seconds.
  • Confirm that all cables are properly connected & your printer is powered on.
  • Pull the till out of your cash drawer & perform a visual inspection of the cash drawer cavity. Address any obvious obstructions or damage to wheels, tracts, springs or internal components.
  • Engage lock release lever on the bottom of cash drawer.

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