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Pay TV Interface Preferences The bomb advises you about potential problems and helps you steer clear of disaster. Be extremely careful in changing the setting. Changing that parameter setting will have a verry strong impact on the systems functionality. It may cause the system to produce incorrect financial and statistical figures and the system may even stop working properly. Do not change the parameter if you are not absolutelly sure what you are doing, Contact your system vendor first!

The Pay TV page is used to specify settings to interface with third party Pay TV systems. Additional interface software must be installed to interface with third party systems. Contact your vendor for an up-to-date list of supported systems. Pay TV interfaces are used to post charges for viewed movies, played games, internet access and so on. The system can also be used for bill viewing, express check-outs, changing the clean/dirty status of a room, sending messages and wake-up calls.

The bomb advises you about potential problems and helps you steer clear of disaster. Be extremely careful in changing the setting. Changing that parameter setting will have a verry strong impact on the systems functionality. It may cause the system to produce incorrect financial and statistical figures and the system may even stop working properly. Do not change the parameter if you are not absolutelly sure what you are doing, Contact your system vendor first!Interfaces are installed and tested by your vendor, preferably together with the vendor of the system that has to be interfaced. Do not change any of the interface parameters. Changing a parameter may cause an interface to stop working properly, which may result in loss of revenue!

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Enable interface

Enable this parameter to activate the interface functionality in Brilliant.

 

Synchronize interface status

Do not enable! The bomb advises you about potential problems and helps you steer clear of disaster. Be extremely careful in changing the setting. Changing that parameter setting will have a verry strong impact on the systems functionality. It may cause the system to produce incorrect financial and statistical figures and the system may even stop working properly. Do not change the parameter if you are not absolutelly sure what you are doing, Contact your system vendor first!If enabled, Amadeus - PMPRO will send the hotel status (rooms checked IN or OUT) to the third party system when choosing Synchronize Interfaces from the Tools menu. This will cause the PayTV to receive a check in message again and the TV will switch on!

This causes problems with the guests when executed at night because the TV will switch on with the welcome message!

 

Room charge article

Specify the product to which charges from this third party system should be posted.

Most interfaces also have an option to specify the product(s) that should be used for interface charges. In most situations, the product(s) specified in the interface overrule the product(s) specified in Brilliant.

Room charge currency pay method

Only to be used if the interface uses a different currency!

 

 

OK

Save the changes in the Preferences

 

Cancel

Close the preferences without saving-

 

Apply

Apply changes without closing the preferences