Ariane Support FAQ
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Allegro v7 User Manual
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Dashboard
The dashboard module is accessible in the back office through the left menu under the setup tools menu. This module gives a day-to-day global overview of the reservations received by Ariane from the hotel’s PMS.
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Hotel information
The hotel information section contains different general information regarding the hotel, this section is mainly used as a reference by other section to capture data to display during different part of the scenario, such as the hotel adress, the hotel name or the preferred language of the hotel… etc.
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Kiosk fleet
The kiosk fleet module gives an overview to the user of all the different kiosks installed in the hotel. It also gives the possibility to put the kiosk in standby mode, manage the different flows active or not on the kiosk and it also notify the user when there is an alert occurring on the kiosk.
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Queue
The queue system, for check in and check out is an operational tool, working as a dashboard to overview the different reservation that are waiting to be processed by Ariane. The reservations are given different tiers regarding their status.
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Staff QR Code
The staff QR code menu accessible via the back office in the setup tools section allows the user to generate a special and personal QR code. This QR code can be used on the kiosk QR code reader, to access the staff override menu. The user needs to click on the help menu on the home screen and scan the staff QR code.
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Statistics
The statistics module is a very powerful monitoring tool of Allegro V7, it is a dedicated section of the back-office recording most of the different interactions between the kiosk and the hotel’s guest. It gives an analytic vision to the hoteliers to manage the solution, look for point of friction in the scenario and if needed part of the scenario to enhance.
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User Management
The user management module is accessible through the back office on the left-hand side menu under the set-up tools section. This is where all the different allowed users on the hotel are registered and managed.
Downloads
English versions:
French versions:
German versions:
Troubleshooting guidelines
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What is my kiosk?
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What is my version of Allegro?
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Checklist before contacting Support
- Check if the kiosk is powered up.
- Check encoders for a key refill or card jam.
- Check under the kiosk for dropped keys to avoid jams.
- Check if the cables are properly plugged in.
- Reboot the kiosk (wait for 30 sec. before switching the kiosk back on) and try again.
- Make sure arrival bookings have inspected rooms available to be assigned.
- Check Allegro Dashboard for event alerts.
- Check if the kiosk is powered up.
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Compartments issues
- Case 1: Keys are stuck at delivery.
Send a picture to support@ariane.com.
- Case 2: Compartments do not open.
Reboot the kiosk, and make another attempt.
Still not working
Contact us at support@ariane.com.
Contact us via :
- Email:support@ariane.com
- Phone : +33 1 48 10 61 47 - Case 1: Keys are stuck at delivery.
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Encoding issues
The kiosk does not deliver keys
- Case 1: Check the encoder if some cards are neither damaged nor stuck.
If yes, remove the cards and make another attempt.
Still not working
Go to Case 2. - Case 2: No cards are stuck
Reboot the kiosk then make another attempt.
Still not delivering keys
Contact us with an example at support@ariane.com.
Every kiosk does not deliver keys
- Contact your keys software provider and add support@ariane.com in copy.
- Case 1: Check the encoder if some cards are neither damaged nor stuck.
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ID scanner issues
- Unplug the passport reader USB cable from the PC.
- Wait 15 seconds.
- Plug the USB cable back into the PC.
Still not working: - Shut down the kiosk.
- Wait 15 seconds.
- Restart the kiosk.
- Plug the USB cable back into the PC.
Still not working:
Contact us at support@ariane.com.
- Unplug the passport reader USB cable from the PC.
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Payment issues
- The payment terminal cannot read cards
Clean the card slot.
Still not working:
Contact us at support@ariane.com. - The payment terminal refuses all payments
Check if cables are properly plugged on both sides.
Still not working:
Contact us at support@ariane.com. - Every payment terminal refuses all payments
Check your network and contact us at support@ariane.com. -
Payment terminal(s) is(are) off
Check the power cable on both sides.
Still not working:
Contact us at support@ariane.com.
- The payment terminal cannot read cards
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Printing issues
- Check the printer for paper jam and paper alignment, and try the feed button.
It’s working:
See section 2.
Still not working:
Contact us at support@ariane.com. - Try a Check-in/Check-out - documents are still not being printed.
Contact us at support@ariane.com. - The kiosk is printing only at Check-in or only at Check-out:
Contact us at support@ariane.com.
- Check the printer for paper jam and paper alignment, and try the feed button.
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Screen issues
- Case 1: The screen displays but the touchscreen is unresponsive / The touch screen is unresponsive.
Unplug the screen USB cable from the PC then plug it back.
Still not working:
Reboot the kiosk then try the screen again.
Still not working:
Contact us at support@ariane.com. - Case 2: The screen is off
Check if screen cables are properly plugged into the PC.
Still not working:
Reboot the kiosk then check the screen.
Still not working:
Contact us at support@ariane.com.
- Case 1: The screen displays but the touchscreen is unresponsive / The touch screen is unresponsive.
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Reservations issues - Allegro v5
The kiosk cannot find reservations
- Check the network cable on the kiosk’s PC.
Reboot the kiosk.
Make another attempt.
Still not working:
Contact us with an example at support@ariane.com.
Every kiosk cannot find reservations
- Contact your PMS software provider with an example and add support@ariane.com in copy.
- Check the network cable on the kiosk’s PC.