Genie User manual

Software version 5.4.3.0
Last update 2026/02/02

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This window allows you to manage all the members thata have been registered to the bowling center. Members are organized into groups and this allows you to assign custom rates to each group. On the left side of the window you can find the list of all the registered members. Select a group from the dropdown or enter some arbitrary text on the search field to filter the list. Just below the filters you can find the result summary. The search field allows you to filter the list by entering the id, name, the surname, the nickname or the initials of the member.

For each member on the list you can see:

Select a member row to see / edit his details. Click on the Add member button below the list to add a new member or click on Delete member button to remove him.

Information and customizations for each member are organized into tabs:

13.1 Main Information

From this tab you can set all the basic information of the member.

13.2 Rates


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In this section it is possible to assign special rates to the members. Normally the rates are inherited by the member’s group. For more information on member’s groups definition see Member groups section. For each department it is possible to specify a different rate. For more information on rates definition see rate definition section. The option Inherit from group on the right side of each rate, allows you to use the members group’s rate. All the rates assigned here will be automatically attributed to the player when the player is added to a game.

13.3 Personal Picture


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This window allows you to add a picture to the selected member. The member picture is useful to recognize the member when he uses the card and allows the system to send the member’s picture to the lanes monitors during a game. To select a picture for the member you must first select the webcam device from the list of available device and then click on new photo button.

At this point the webcam will become active. Click on Capture button to take a picture or click on Cancel button to discard the operation. After you have taken a picture with the webcam you can click on Delete photo to remove the picture.

13.4 Statistics


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This window allows you to see the members’ statistics related to the Bowling games. Every gamed played by the members will be stored into the database and the related information will be used to update the statistics. List of information:

13.5 Cards


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This window allows you to assign to the members, one or more magnetic cards or to assign one or more members to an existing card. The cards can be used to add a member to a game. It is possible to assign more cards to a member and each card can have a different expiration date. It is also possible to assign one card to a group of members: this allows you to group some members who usually come to play all together using the same card.

When a card is swiped through the card reader, a window pops up and it is possible to choose the players to add to the game. For more information on how to use cards when opening games see Adding bowlers using the magnetic card section from Lane management > Open a new game window.

On the central area of the window you can find the list of the available cards for the selected member. For each row you can see:

On the bottom area of the window you can find a list of buttons:

13.6 Fingerprints


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This window allows the member to register his own fingerprints that can be used for recognition. Choose the fingertip that you want to memorize and put the finger on the fingerprint reader. It is possible to memorize more than one finger.

13.7 Accounts


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This window allows you view all the accounts related to the selected member and to create a new one. An account can be used by the member at the bowling center as a debit card. Accounts can be used to pay any game, order or item purchased at the bowling center.

On the central area of the window you can see the list of accounts created so far. For each row:

On the bottom area of the window you can find a list of buttons:

13.8 Additional actions

13.9 Members Groups


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This section allows you to define the members’ groups and to assign them specific rates. For each group it is possible to define:

13.9.1 Available actions

At the bottom of the screen there are some actions available: