Navigating Optimum Control

 

Optimum Control is designed to be as simple as possible to use. All features are accessible from the main dashboard window.

 

 

Feature

Details

Main Menu

This is referred to as the Main Menu Dashboard and is the main window for Optimum Control. Using this and the Main Menu Toolbar, you can access all features of the program.

Main Menu Toolbar

Located near the top of the window, click the buttons on the Main Menu Toolbar to open the functions of Optimum Control.

Main Menu Dashboard Widgets

Located in the upper left corner of the Main Menu, click Plus create-24x24 to add a new Widget.

Settings   

Located at the upper left corner, this will open the Setup, Preferences, Security and Nutrition Settings.

Menu Toolbars

Each Menu in the program has a Toolbar of its own that will change based on the task you are doing. Some, as in the Items, Preps and Products, will populate new entry fields into the Workspace to facilitate easy data entry.

Help

Located to the right of the Workspace is the Help Pane. This can be made smaller or larger by moving your mouse to the edge of the Help Pane until you see and dragging to re-size the pane. You can minimize the help by clicking the > located to the top left of the Help Pane.

Upper Menu Band

Located at the very top of the Optimum Control Window, this band will display open Tabs to the left and allow you to switch between them. On the right, you will find Search, Calculator, Backup, Status, Switch Users and About.