Installing Your POS Hardware
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1. Installing Your POS Hardware l Installing Your Barcode Scanner Remove the scanner from the packing materials Attach the Y cable to the scanner Orient the connector on one end of the Y cable so it has the proper orientation for your PC Most PCs will use the small connector which is about the size of a pencil eraser Disconnect the keyboard cable from the rear of your PC and plug it into the other branch of the Y cable Now connect the free end of the Y cable to the rear of your PC in place of the keyboard plug Now your PC will receive both keyboard commands and data from your barcode scanner Take the scanner and the sheet with the programming barcodes and program your scanner For retailers using USB scanners look into your Scanner Instruction Manual for the page that has the scan code for setting your scanner so your PC will know that it s a USB device After you ve programmed the scanner from the sheet go ahead and follow the instructions on the USB scan code page You can always check your scanner by going to the DOS command shell and scanning any item You Il see the barcode and the preceding symbol after the folder prompt followed by a bad command or filename message What you see is what is going to your PC and ComTrac l Installing Your Receipt Printer Remove the receipt printer from the packing materials Turn the printer upside down You will see a printer port on the bottom Next to the printer port2. Trac POS 1 Scan the Program barcode 2 Scan the Preamble barcode aH A 3 Scan the preamble barcodes Scan first Scan second 4 Scan the Finish barcode MM 5 Scan the End barcode 6 Scan the Program barcode 7 Scan the UPC Setting barcode 8 Scan the Option Code 3 barcode 9 Scan the End barcode OPTIONAL This will set up the CCD scanner to stay on for 5 6 seconds after the trigger is pressed or after the scanner scans a good barcode and will program it to avoid inadvertent double scans 1 Scan the Program barcode 2 Scan CCD Laser Scanner Operation Mode HA 3 Scan the Option Code 3 barcode 4 Scan the End barcode 5 Scan the Program barcode 6 Scan the Auto Power Off Duration barcode 7 Scan the Option Code 2 barcode TH 8 Scan the End barcode 9 Scan the Program barcode 10 Scan the Double Scan Verification barcode 11 Scan the Option Code 3 barcode 12 Scan the End barcode If things get completely messed up on your scanner you can scan the Master Default barcode below to reset it Qu
3. d select Properties You will see a dialog box that is similar to the one shown below amp Epson Properties Fix Device Settings Printer Commands Font Selection 5 General Sharing Ports Advanced f Always available Available from 12004M To Jizo04m H jl Priority i Driver Generic Text Only New Oriver f Spool print documents so program finishes printing faster p Start printing after last page is spooled f Start printing immediately Print directly to the printer Hold mismatched documents M Print spooled documents first Keep printed documents M Enable advanced printing features Printing Defaults Print Processor Separator Page UE Cancel Apply 17 Click on Printing Defaults and then click on Paper Quality You will see a dialog box similar to the one below this paragraph Select Cont Feed No Break in the Paper Source prompt This will ensure that your receipts do not have any artificial page breaks T amp epson Printing Defaults ET Layout Paper Quality Tray Selection Paper Source 18 Click on Ok When back in the Properties dialog box click on Apply Ok You are done
4. ick Installation USB Keyboard I nterface The USB interface is one of the common standard peripheral interfaces for today s computer system working under Windows 98 and Windows 2000 or above All FuzzyScan Universal Interface Models have already implemented USB Keyboard interface for host linking To set or recover all USB keyboard interface related parameters you may scan the following bar code system command for convenience USB Keyboard Interface Quick Set Command FuzzyScan Main Cable To Computer USB Port gt USB Keyboard Interface Connection FuzzyScan Universal Interface Models Make sure your computer has USB port and Operating System is Windows 98 Windows NT 5 0 and Windows 2000 or above Plug the RJ45 phone plug of FuzzyScans main cable into USB keyboard cable converter Plug the 4 pin USB Type A connector into the desired USB port of your computer You will hear the power on beep twice to signal you the power on routine of the FuzzyScan is completed Whenever the FuzzyScan USB interface scanner is connected to any computer system for the first time a string of USB Manufacturer ID Message will be prompted to register the FuzzyScan into the operating system Please scan the USB Keyboard Interface Quick Set Command to configure the FuzzyScan into USB keyboard interface mode The FuzzyScan is ready to work for you now Configuring your Pole Display The Config Pos File First make sure
5. rinter print cartridge as described in your printer user manual Click on Start Click on Printers amp Faxes Select Add Printer Select Local Printer attached to computer Select NO when prompted to automatically detect and install my Plug Play printer Select LPT1 in the Use the following printer port prompt The Add Printer Wizard will appear Select Generic and Generic Text Only as shown in the following screen example Add Printer Wizard Install Printer Software fa The manufacturer and model determine which printer software to use CfA Select the manufacturer and model of your printer IF your printer came with an installation disk click Have Disk IF your printer is not listed consult your printer documentation for compatible printer software Manubacturer a Fujitsu Printers Generic Text Only ao MS Publisher Color Printer Sf This driver is digitally signed windows Update Have Disk Tell me why diver signing is inportant lt Back Cancel If prompted whether to keep an existing printer driver respond with Yes 12 Enter the name of your receipt printer Epson Star Citizen 13 Enter No when asked whether this printer is to be your default printer 14 Select Don t Share when asked whether you want this printer to be shared or not 15 Select No test page when asked whether you want to print a test page 16 Right click on the new Receipt Printer icon an
6. that the file Config Pos is located in your POS20 folder If you need to create the file open Notepad or WordPad and copy and paste the following instructions into it and then save echoconfig dosonly dos high umb device S ystemRoot system32 himem sys files 65 Setting your Pole Display Switches The Logic Controls CD 5220 pole displays are shipped from the factory with the wrong DIP switch settings Switches 6 8 must be ON set POS to DSP 800 to work correctly and that the Pole Display Port is set to Com1 Setting Windows XP for the Pole Display Communications Port COM1 Properties 2 I Go to My Computer Click on Hardware Gongal Port Setings Drives D taile Rescurccs Click on Device Manager Select Ports Com and Lpt T EEEIEE E Select Communications Port Com1 Select Properties fists Hite g M Select the Port Settings Tab Parity hone s Y Set the screen to look like this stop bits i Flow control hone Advanced Aceso D clala Turn pole display on Try POS DOS The pole display should work properly Setting up Your POS Receipt Printer in ComTrac Windows Setting up your POS receipt printer in Windows is quite different from the procedure in DOS ComTrac Follow these steps 11 mi ae a a ee Plug in your receipt printer to the LPT1 parallel port on your PC Insert a roll of receipt paper into the printer as described in your printer user manual Insert the receipt p
7. use so you don t put undue strain on the connecting cable where it enters the scanner housing I Configure POS Be sure to go into the POS program and configure it for your particular hardware package following the instructions in the POS User Manual Configuring your Pole Display The Config Pos File First make sure that the file Config Pos is located in your POS20 folder If you need to create the file open Notepad or WordPad and copy and paste the following instructions into it and then save echoconfig dosonly dos high umb device S ystemRoot system32 himem sys files 65 Setting your Pole Display Switches The Logic Controls CD 5220 pole displays are shipped from the factory with the wrong DIP switch settings Switches 6 8 must be ON set POS to DSP 800 to work correctly and that the Pole Display Port is set to Com1 Setting Windows XP for the Pole Display Communications Port COM1 Properties 2 I Go to My Computer Click on Hardware Gongal Port Setings Drives D taile Rescurccs Click on Device Manager Select Ports Com and Lpt T EEEIEE E Select Communications Port Com1 Select Properties fists Hite g M Select the Port Settings Tab Parity hone s Y Set the screen to look like this stop bits i Flow control hone Advanced Aceso D clala Turn pole display on Try POS DOS The pole display should work properly How to set up the CCD scanner for use with Com
8. will be a small plastic plug Remove the plug with a screwdriver or your fingernail The plug from the cash drawer will go into this plug which will look exactly like a wall telephone plug Connect one end of your printer cable supplied by us to the bottom of the printer Connect the other end to the proper printer port on your PC Note You must use a parallel printer port as ComTrac DOS does not support USB printers Put the roll of receipt paper into the printer following the directions in your printer user manual A roll of receipt paper should have shipped with your printer l Installing Your Cash Drawer Remove the cash drawer from the packing materials There will be a short cable coming from the rear of the cash drawer Uncoil this cable It will have a male phone plug at its end Connect this to the small female receptable at the bottom of the receipt printer If the cash drawer won t open put your finger or a screwdriver into the small slot on the rear side or bottom to press a lever to open the drawer The keys are inside I Arranging Your Hardware Most ComTrac users store their PC system unit under the counter especially as most PCs these days are mini towers The cash drawer can be stored on top of the counter with the receipt printer by its side or on top depending on the size of your monitor The monitor is normally placed on top of the cash drawer It is best to keep the barcode scanner stored on its side when not in
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