PC-Scale Connection Program User Manual Ver 3 Eng
PC-Scale Connection Program User Manual Ver 3 Eng
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PC Connection Program
File
File Item
Shift to a new window to work on item data file.
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<Procedures>
Select [File] [Item].
Shift to a new window to work on item data file.
File Ingredient
Shift to a new window to work on ingredient data file.
<Procedures>
Select [File] [Ingredient].
Shift to a new window to work on ingredient data file.
File Advertisement
Shift to a new window to work on advertisement messages
<Procedure>
Select [File] - [Advertisement].
Shift to a new window to work on advertisement messages
File - Exit
End the connection program.
<Procedures>
Select [File] [Exit].
End the connection program and exit to Windows.
Connection
Connection - Select
Select the connection method between the scale and the PC.
<Procedures>
Select [Connection] [Select]
Open up a new window to select connection method.
IP Registration
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IP Registration - Register
Register the proper IP address of the scale for Ethernet connection.
<Procedures>
Select [IP Registration] [Register].
The program will open up a new window to register the proper IP address.
PLU Keys
PLU Keys 50
Select to use 50 keys for PLU key layout.
<Procedures>
Select [PLU Keys] [50].
50 new keys will display on the screen as the program starts up.
PLU Keys 60
Select use 60 keys for PLU key layout.
<Procedures>
Select [PLU Keys] [60].
60 new keys will display on the screen as the program starts up.
Version
Select Version
Select the proper version of the connection program: The upper versions will have
features that are not present in the lower versions and most importantly, the scale
must be compatible with the selected version and
<Procedures>
Select [Version] [Select Version].
Select the proper version of the connection program.
View
View Tool Bar
Select either to enable or to disable the display of the icons under the menu bar.
<Procedures>
Select [View] [Tool Bar].
If the Tool Bar is checked, the icons will display under the menu and if the Tool
Bar is not checked the icons under the menu will be removed.
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Help
Help Program Information
View relevant information and version of the connection program.
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Item File
File
File New
Open up a new file. If changes were made to the previous editing file, make sure to
open the new file after confirming whether or not to save the previous editing file.
<Procedures>
Select [File] [New].
The program will open up a new file.
File - Open
Open up the file that you are willing to edit: The extension of the item file is noted as
*.item
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Open] or push the <Ctrl + 0> keys.
Select the preferred file in the Open window
Select [Open].
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File - Save
Save the currently editing file. If the file has a name, save the file with the existing
name and if the file does not have a name save the file after typing in the preferred
name. The file will be saved with the preferred name.
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Save] or push the <Ctrl + S> keys.
File Save as
Select Save as and save the currently editing file with a different name.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Save as] or push the <Ctrl + A> keys
2. Type in the file name preferred to be saved as.
3. Select the type of file preferred to save it as and designate the destination preferred
to save it at.
4. Select [Save], once completed.
If a file with the preferred name already exists, an alert window will appear stating that
the file already exists and will ask whether or not to write over the existing file with the
new one. Select [Yes] to write over the existing file or [No] to not write over and to
save it with a different name.
File - Print
Print the editing file with the selected printer. Make sure to setup print and print
options properly in order to printout the preferred format.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Print] or push the <Ctrl + P> keys
2. Check the printing range and the number of pages you prefer to print and the
content shown in the window will be printed. Printing range confirms whether to
print all pages or selected range of pages. Number of pages confirms the
selected page and the number of copies to be printed.
3. Select Print File in order to save the content being printed to a file.
4. In order to cancel during printing, push the <Esc> key or select [Cancel].
Note:
Before printing, make sure to check if the printer to be used is the same printer as the
one selected under [Print Setup].
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Select [Print Preview] to preview the page format to be printed. [Print Preview] will
not only allow editing the current page, but also will allow previewing its current format
to be printed. [Print Preview] will save papers and will allow previewing the print
layout faster.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Print Preview].
2. Select <PgDn> to view the next page and select <PgUp> to view the previous
page.
3. Select [Close] to set back to the editing page.
[Icon]
1. Push <Alt I + P> during view print and Print window will appear.
In this state, if you exit to the file window, Print window will appear.
2. Close <Esc> - This will exit the view print window to the main window and will set
back the cursor to where it was originally left off.
File - Exit
End the connection program and exit to Windows. Save the existing file before ending
the program.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Exit]
End the connection program and exit to Windows
Note:
If a user forgets to save the file and selects [Exit], a message window will appear and
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ask whether or not to save any file being edited. If the user selects [Save], the
existing file will be saved before the program ends. If the user selects [Exit], the
existing file will not be saved before the program ends.
Register
Register Item
Shift to a new window to register item data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Item].
A new window will appear with item registration.
If an item file window is already opened, the new window will appear as inactive and if
there is no opened item file window, then the new window will appear as active.
Register Ingredient
Shift to a new window to register ingredient data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Ingredient].
A new window will appear with ingredient registration.
If an ingredient file window is already opened, the new window will appear as inactive
and if there is no ingredient file window opened, then the new window will appear as
active.
Register Advertisement
Shift to a new window to work on advertisement messages.
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Advertisement].
The program will shift to a new window to work on advertisement messages.
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If an advertisement file window is already opened, the new window will appear as
inactive and if there is no transmit advertisement file window opened, then the new
window will appear as active.
Edit
Edit Paste Received Items
Copy and paste the received item files from the scale to the opened item file.
<Procedures>
Select [Edit] - [Paste Received Items].
Print Setup
Print Setup - Setup
Select to print a portion of items or entire items.
<Procedures>
Select [Print Setup] - [Setup].
Print selected items individually or select print all to printout the entire selected items.
Connection
Connection Select
Select the connection method between the scale and the PC.
<Procedures>
Select [Connection] [Select].
A new window will appear to select connection method.
IP Registration
IP Registration - Register
Register the scales proper IP address for Ethernet connection.
<Procedures>
Select [IP Registration] [Register].
A new window will appear to register the IP address.
Connection Setup
Connection Setup Setup
Select the scales to upload data to, including items, ingredients, PLU key layouts from
the PC.
<Procedures>
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Select each scale to send data from the PC under Select Scale [Multiple Connection]
category
The Baud Rate is initially set to 38400bps and this can be changed to a preferred
rate (The connection rate must match the connection rate set in the scale).
In order to select all the scales consecutively, select Scale Number under Scale
Consecutive Setup category and input the first and the last numbers of the selected
scales.
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Click on the IP address of the scale to have connections with and click on the "Select"
button at the bottom. Check if the Select category is set to TRUE and click on the
Setup button to finish setting up the connection.
Version
Select Version
Select the proper version of the connection program: The upper versions will have
features that are not present in the lower versions and most importantly, the scale
must be compatible with the selected version and
<Procedures>
Select [Version] [Select Version].
Select the proper version of the connection program.
View
View Tool Bar
Select either to enable or to disable the display of the icons under the menu bar.
<Procedures>
Select [View] [Tool Bar].
If the Tool Bar is checked, the icons will appear under the menu and if the Tool
Bar is not checked the icons under the menu will be removed.
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Window
Window Cascade
Rearrange all the opened windows in a cascade pattern.
<Procedures>
Select [Window] - [Cascade].
[Plus] When new windows (all item files, or ingredients files, or PLU key layout and
connection files) are opened, names of those opened files will appear at the bottom of
the "Window" menu and clicking on to any of the name will shift to the selected file.
Help
Help Program Information
View relevant information and version of the program
Tool Bar
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Save file.
Setup connection.
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Program Information.
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You must follow the regulations below when inputting "Item" data to the
existing file or a new file.
- Product (PLU) Number: Maximum of 50000 numbers (numbers only)
- Product Name: Maximum of 28 characters including letters and numbers
- Product Origin: Maximum of 200 digits (numbers only)
- Unit Price: Maximum of 99999 digits (numbers only)
- POS Flag: Maximum of 999 digits (numbers only)
- POS Code: Maximum of 9999999999 digits (numbers only)
- Fixed Price: Maximum of 999999 digits (numbers only)
- Quantity: Maximum of 99 digits (numbers only)
- Fixed Weight: Maximum of 15000 digits (numbers only)
- Price Unit: Maximum up to 15 (numbers only)
- Barcode Type: 0 or 1 (numbers only)
- Date Option: 1 ~ 6 (numbers only)
- Effective Date: Maximum of 999 days (numbers only)
- Ingredient Number: Maximum of 1~96 numbers (numbers only)
Button
Insert
Add new item to the currently opened file or to a new file.
A continuous adding feature using Insert or (ctrl, shift) keys.
Delete
Delete item from the currently opened file or from a new file.
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Sort
Lineup the items in the opened window in order by their numbers
Send All
Send all item data in the opened file to the scale.
Send
Send only the selected items in the opened file to the scale.
A continuous selecting feature by using Send or (ctrl, shift) keys.
(Sent data will be saved as "C:\Motex\TransInfo\Year\Month\Day\Time\Item\filenameinfo" file.)
Stop
Stop sending the item data to the scale.
Receive
Receive preferred items after selecting a scale during "Connection Setup".
(Received data will be saved as "C:\Motex\ScaleData\Year\Month\Day\Scalenumber.rcv" file.)
Unless the "Connection Setup" is properly made, the "Receive" button will be inactive.
If the "Connection Setup" is properly made, the Receive button will be active.
Input the preferred item number to the "Edit" box next to the button.
When finish receiving all item data, the combo box in the "ScalePC" frame will
display the received item numbers.
Select any of the received item number and the relevant item data will display in a new
window.
(Copy the preferred item data in this window and paste it to the "All Item File". When
pasting the item data, select [Edit] - [Paste Received Item].)
Stop
Stop receiving item data.
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Combo Box
When a user inputs new item data to the opened item file, the user can easily select the
relevant code for the item data, such as "Product Origin", "Fixed Mark", and "Barcode Type",
which have numbers of codes.
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Ingredient File
File
File New
Open up a new file. If changes were made to the previous editing file, make sure to
open the new file after confirming whether or not to save the previous editing file.
<Procedures>
Select [File] [New].
The program will open up a new file.
File - Open
Open up the file that you are willing to edit: The extension of the ingredient file is noted
as *.add.
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Open] or push the <Ctrl + O> keys.
Select the preferred file in the Open window
Select [Open].
File - Save
Save the currently editing file. If the file has a name, save the file with the existing
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name and if the file does not have a name save the file after typing in the preferred
name. The file will be saved with the preferred name.
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Save] or push the <Ctrl + S> keys.
File Save as
Select Save as and save the currently editing file with a different name.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Save as] or push the <Ctrl + A> keys
2. Type in the file name preferred to be saved as.
3. Select the type of file preferred to save it as and designate the destination preferred
to save it at.
4. Select [Save] once completed.
If a file with the preferred name already exists, an alert window will appear stating that
the file already exists and will ask whether or not to write over the existing file with the
new one. Select [Yes] to write over the existing file or [No] to not write over and to
save it with a different name.
File - Print
Print the editing file with the selected printer. Make sure to setup print and print
options properly in order to printout the preferred format.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Print] or push the <Ctrl + P> keys
2. Check the print range and the number of pages you prefer to print and the content
shown in the window will be printed. Print range confirms whether to print all
pages or selected range of pages. Number of pages confirms the selected page
and the number of copies to be printed.
3. Select Print File in order to save the content being printed to a file.
4. In order to cancel during printing, push the <Esc> key or select [Cancel].
Note:
Before printing, make sure to check if the printer to be used is the same printer as the
one selected under [Print Setup].
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only allow editing the current page, but also will allow previewing its current format to
be printed. [Print Preview] will save papers and will allow previewing the print layout
faster.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Print Preview].
2. Select <PgDn> to view the next page and select <PgUp> to view the previous page.
3. Select [Close] to set back to the editing page.
[Icon]
1. Push <Alt I + P> during view print and Print window will appear.
In this state, if you exit to the file window, Print window will appear.
2. Close <Esc> - This will exit the view print window to the main window and will set
back the cursor to where it was originally left off.
File - Exit
End the connection program and exit to Windows. Save the existing file before ending
the program.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Exit]
End the connection program and exit to Windows..
Note:
If a user forgets to save the file and selects [Exit], a message window will appear and
will ask whether or not to save any file being edited. If the user selects [Save], the
existing file will be saved before the program ends. If the user selects [Exit], the
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Register
Register Item
Shift to a new window to register item data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Item].
A new window will appear with item registration.
If an item file window is already opened, the new window will appear as inactive and if
there is no opened item file window, then the new window will appear as active.
Register Ingredient
Shift to a new window to register ingredient data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Ingredient].
A new window will appear with ingredient registration.
If an ingredient file window is already opened, the new window will appear as inactive
and if there is no ingredient file window opened, then the new window will appear as
active.
Register Advertisement
Shift to a new window to work on transmitting advertisement messages.
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Transmit Advertisement].
Shift to a new window to work on transmitting advertisement messages.
If a transmit advertisement file window is already opened, the new window will appear
as inactive and if there is no transmit advertisement file window opened, then the new
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Connection
Connection Select
Select the connection method between the scale and the PC.
<Procedures>
Select [Connection] [Select].
A new window will appear to setup connection method.
IP Registration
IP Registration - Register
Register the scales proper IP address for Ethernet connection.
<Procedures>
Select [IP Registration] [Register].
A new window will appear to register the IP address.
Connection Setup
Connection Setup Setup
Select the scales to upload data, including items, ingredients, PLU layouts from the PC.
<Procedures>
Select [Connection Setup] [Setup].
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Select each scale to send data from the PC under Select Scale [Multiple Connection]
category
The Baud Rate is initially set to 38400bps and this can be changed to a preferred
rate (The connection rate must match the connection rate of the scale)
In order to select all the scales consecutively, select Scale Number under Scale
Consecutive Setup category and input the first and the last numbers of the selected
scales
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Click on the IP address of the scale to have connections with and click on the "Select"
button at the bottom. Check if the Select category is set to TRUE and click on the
Setup button to setup the connection.
Version
Select Version
Select the features of the connection program by its version.
(The scale must be compatible with the selected version)
<Procedures>
Select [Version] [Select Version].
Select the features of the connection program by its version.
View
View Tool Bar
Select either to enable or to disable the display of the icons under the menu bar.
<Procedures>
Select [View] [Tool Bar].
If the Tool Bar is checked, the icons will appear under the menu and if the Tool
Bar is not checked the icons under the menu will be removed.
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Select either to enable or to disable the display of the detail bar at the bottom of
the main window, which will show brief details of each selected menu
<Procedures>
Select [View] [Status Bar].
If the Status Bar is checked, the bar will display at the bottom of the main window and
if the Status Bar is not checked, the bar will be removed..
Window
Window - Cascade
Rearrange all the opened windows in a staircase pattern.
<Procedures>
Select [Window] - [Cascade].
[Plus] When new windows (all item files, or ingredients files, or PLU key layout and
connection files) are opened, names of those opened files will appear at the bottom of
the Window" menu and clicking on to any of the name will shift to the selected file.
Help
Help Program Information
The program will show relevant information and version of the program
Tool Bar
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Save file.
Setup connection.
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Program Information.
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You must follow the regulations below when inputting "Ingredient" data to
the existing file or a new file.
- Ingredient Number: Maximum up to 50 (numbers only)
- Line 1: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 2: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 3: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 4: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 5: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 6: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 7: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 8: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 9: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
- Line 10: Maximum number of digits and letters = 60
Button
Insert
Add new ingredient data to the currently opened file or to a new file.
A continuous adding feature using Insert or (ctrl, shift) keys.
Delete
Delete ingredient data from the currently opened file or from a new file.
A continuous deleting feature using Delete or (ctrl, shift) keys.
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Sort
Lineup the ingredients in the opened file in order by their numbers.
Send All
Send all of the opened ingredient data to the preferred scale.
Send
Send only the selected ingredients in the opened file to the scale. A continuous
selecting feature by using Send or (ctrl, shift) keys.
(Sent data will be saved as "C:\Motex\TransInfo\Year\Month\Day\Time\Item\filename.ainfo" file.)
Stop
Stop sending the ingredient data to the scale.
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File
File New File
The program will open up a new file. If changes were made to the previous editing
file, make sure to open the new file after confirming whether or not to save the
previous editing file.
<Procedures>
Select [File] [New File].
The program will open up a new file.
File - Open
Open up the file that you are willing to edit: The extension of the PLU key layout and
connection file is noted as *.pre.
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Open] or push the <Ctrl + O> keys.
Select the preferred file in the Open window
Select [Open].
File - Save
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Save the currently editing file. If the file has a name, save the file with the existing
name and if the file does not have a name save the file after typing in the preferred
name. The file will be saved with the preferred name.
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Save] or push the <Ctrl + S> keys.
File Save as
Select Save as and save the currently editing file with a different name.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Save as] or push the <Ctrl + A> keys
2. Type in the file name preferred to be saved as.
3. Select the type of file preferred to save it as and designate the destination preferred
to save it at.
4. Select [Save], once completed.
If a file with the preferred name already exists, an alert window will appear stating that
the file already exists and will ask whether or not to write over the existing file with the
new one. Select [Yes] to write over the existing file or [No] to not write over and to
save it with a different name.
File - Print
Print the editing file with the selected printer. Make sure to setup print and print
options properly in order to printout the preferred format.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Print] or push the <Ctrl + P> keys
2. Check the print range and the number of pages you prefer to print and the content
shown in the window will be printed. Print range confirms whether to print all
pages or selected range of pages. Number of pages confirms the selected page
and the number of copies to be printed.
3. Select Print File in order to save the content being printed to a file.
4. In order to cancel during printing, push the <Esc> key or select [Cancel].
Note:
Before printing, make sure to check if the printer to be used is the same printer as the
one selected under [Print Setup].
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Select [View Print] to preview the page format to be printed. [View Print] will not only
allow editing the current page, but also will allow previewing its current format to be
printed. [View Print] will save papers and will allow previewing the print layout faster.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [View Print].
2. Select <PgDn> to view the next page and select <PgUp> to view the previous page.
3. Select [Close] to set back to the editing page.
[Icon]
1. Push <Alt I + P> during view print and Print window will appear.
In this state, if you exit to the file window, print window will appear.
2. Close <Esc> - This will exit the view print window to the main window and will set
back the cursor to where it was originally left off.
File - Exit
The connection program will end and will exit to Windows. Save the existing file before
ending the program.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Exit]
The connection program will end.
Note:
If a user forgets to save the file and selects [Exit], a message window will appear and
will ask whether or not to save any file being edited. If the user selects [Save], the
existing file will be saved before the program ends. If the user selects [Cancel], the
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Register
Register Item
The program will shift to a new window to register item data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Item].
A new window will appear with item registration.
If an item file window is already opened, the new window will appear as inactive and if
there is no opened item file window, then the new window will appear as active.
Register Ingredients
The program will shift to a new window to register ingredient data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Ingredients].
A new window will appear with ingredient registration.
If an ingredient file window is already opened, the new window will appear as inactive
and if there is no ingredient file window opened, then the new window will appear as
active.
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If a transmit advertisement file window is already opened, the new window will appear
as inactive and if there is no transmit advertisement file window opened, then the new
window will appear as active.
Connection
Connection Setup
Select the connection method between the scale and the PC.
<Procedures>
Select [Connection] [Setup].
A new window will appear to setup connection method.
IP Registration
IP Registration - Register
Register the scales proper IP address for Ethernet connection.
<Procedures>
Select [IP Registration] [Register].
A new window will appear to register the IP address.
Connection Setup
Connection Setup Setup
Select the scales to upload data, including items, ingredients, PLU layouts from the PC.
<Procedures>
Select [Connection] - [Connection Setup].
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Select each scale to send data from the PC under Select Scale [Multiple Connection]
category
The connection rate is initially set to 38400bps and this can be changed to a preferred
rate (The connection rate must match the connection rate of the scale)
In order to select all the scales consecutively, select Scale Number under Scale
Consecutive Setup category and input the first and the last numbers of the selected
scales.
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Click on the IP address of the scale to have connections with and click on the "Select"
button at the bottom. Check if the Select category is set to TRUE and click on the
Setup button to setup the connection.
View
View Tool Bar
Select either to enable or to disable the display of the icons under the menu bar.
<Procedures>
Select [View] [Tool Bar].
If the Tool Bar is checked, the icons will appear under the menu and if the Tool
Bar is not checked the icons under the menu will be removed.
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If the Detail Bar is checked, the bar will display at the bottom of the main
window and if it is not checked, the bar will be removed.
Window
Window - Cascade
Rearrange all the opened windows in a staircase pattern.
<Procedures>
Select [Window] - [Staircase].
[Plus] When new windows (all item files, or ingredients files, or PLU key layout and
connection files) are opened, names of those opened files will appear at the bottom of
the "Window" menu and clicking on to any of the name will shift to the selected file.
Help
Help ML series Information
The program will show relevant information and version of the program
Tool Bar
New File.
Open File
Save File.
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Print.
View Print.
Connection Setup.
Information
Procedures to Input and Edit New PLU Layout and Connection Data.
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Procedures to Setup the PLU Key Layout and Connection Data Page.
1. Select the page in the Select PLU Layout Page window.
2. The page setup allows the user to select which PLU layout page data to send
to the selected scale during data transferring.
3. When the opened file is saved after selecting the page, the page layout will be
saved and be displayed when the same file is opened.
You must follow the regulations below when inputting "PLU Layout and
Connection" data to the existing file or a new file.
- Line 1: Item Number (numbers only)
- Line 2: Letters and Numbers
- Line 3: Letters and Numbers
- Line 4: Letters and Numbers
The extension of the PLU key layout and connection file is *.pre.
Button
Send PLU Key Data
Send the PLU number, the PLU key arrangement, and the PLU key layout page
number of the currently opened PLU key layout and connection file to the scale.
Radio Button
Select PLU Page
Select the PLU key layout page, to be sent to the scale.
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Transmit Advertisement
File
File New File
The program will open up a new file. If changes were made to the previous editing
file, make sure to open the new file after confirming whether or not to save the
previous editing file.
<Procedures>
Select [File] [New File].
The program will open up a new file.
File - Open
Open up the file that you are willing to edit: The extension of the ingredient file is noted
as *.add.
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Open] or push the <Ctrl + O> keys.
Select the preferred file in the Open window
Select [Open].
File - Save
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Save the currently editing file. If the file has a name, save the file with the existing
name and if the file does not have a name save the file after typing in the preferred
name. The file will be saved with the preferred name.
<Procedures>
Select [File] - [Save] or push the <Ctrl + S> keys.
File Save as
Select Save as and save the currently editing file with a different name.
<Procedures>
1. Select [File] [Save as] or push the <Ctrl + A> keys
2. Type in the file name preferred to be saved as.
3. Select the type of file preferred to save it as and designate the destination preferred
to save it at.
4. Select [Save], once completed.
If a file with the preferred name already exists, an alert window will appear stating that
the file already exists and will ask whether or not to write over the existing file with the
new one. Select [Yes] to write over the existing file or [No] to not write over and to
save it with a different name.
File - Exit
The connection program will end and will exit to Windows. Save the existing file before
ending the program.
<Procedures>
2. Select [File] [Exit]
The connection program will end.
Note:
If a user forgets to save the file and selects [Exit], a message window will appear and
will ask whether or not to save any file being edited. If the user selects [Save], the
existing file will be saved before the program ends. If the user selects [Cancel], the
existing file will not be saved before the program ends.
Register
Register Item
The program will shift to a new window to register item data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Item].
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Register Ingredients
The program will shift to a new window to register ingredient data
<Procedures>
Select [Register] [Ingredients].
A new window will appear with ingredient registration.
If an ingredient file window is already opened, the new window will appear as inactive
and if there is no ingredient file window opened, then the new window will appear as
active.
Connection
Connection Setup
Select the connection method between the scale and the PC.
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<Procedures>
Select [Connection] [Setup].
A new window will appear to setup connection method.
IP Registration
IP Registration - Register
Register the scales proper IP address for Ethernet connection.
<Procedures>
Select [IP Registration] [Register].
A new window will appear to register the IP address.
Connection Setup
Connection Setup Setup
Select the scales to upload data, including items, ingredients, PLU layouts from the PC.
<Procedures>
Select [Connection] - [Connection Setup].
For Serial Connection.
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Select each scale to send data from the PC under Select Scale [Multiple Connection]
category
The connection rate is initially set to 38400bps and this can be changed to a preferred
rate (The connection rate must match the connection rate of the scale)
In order to select all the scales consecutively, select Scale Number under Scale
Consecutive Setup category and input the first and the last numbers of the selected
scales
For Ethernet Connection
Click on the IP address of the scale to have connections with and click on the "Select"
button at the bottom. Check if the Select category is set to TRUE and click on the
Setup button to setup the connection.
View
View Tool Bar
Select either to enable or to disable the display of the icons under the menu bar.
<Procedures>
Select [View] [Tool Bar].
If the Tool Bar is checked, the icons will appear under the menu and if the Tool
Bar is not checked the icons under the menu will be removed.
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the main window, which will show brief details of each selected menu
<Procedures>
Select [View] [Detail Bar].
If the Detail Bar is checked, the bar will display at the bottom of the main window and
if it is not checked, the bar will be removed.
Window
Window - Cascade
Rearrange all the opened windows in a staircase pattern.
<Procedures>
Select [Window] - [Staircase].
[Plus] When new windows (all item files, or ingredients files, or PLU key layout and
connection files) are opened, names of those opened files will appear at the bottom of
the "Window" menu and clicking on to any of the name will shift to the selected file.
Help
Help ML series Information
The program will show relevant information and version of the program
Tool Bar
New File.
Open File.
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Save File.
Connection Setup.
Information.
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You must follow the regulations below when inputting "Advertisment" data to
the existing file or a new file.
- Edit Box: Input Letters or Numbers
Button
Transmit Advertisement
Send the current advertisement file to the selected scale.
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