User`s guide

Chapter 7: Master Editor, Configuration Menu
ConFig Menu
7 Master Editor, Configuration Menu
ConFig Menu
To configure the master, first touch conFig to display the drop down menu.
Configure Master
The configuration options under the CONFIG key are as follows and explained in detail
in the following sections:
PLU Record Defaults Configure Accumulator Names and enable/disable duplicate
Item Numbers.
Passwords Set the Master and Department passwords. To clear a
password, enter a zero.
Store/Department Info Configure the Store Name and Address (used on reports),
Department Name and Address (used on labels), Department
UPC, and Operator Name and Number.
Department Number Used to select the Current Department (shown at the bottom
of the screen) for programming and configuration in the
Master Editor.
Auto Configure Rate Auto Configure Rate is the automatic transmission of satellite
addresses (along with a request for connection command) to
addresses not yet connected to the network. This eliminates
the need to enter all of the Unit ID’s manually. This value (1
to 5) is the number of seconds between network auto-
configure sequences. The default is 5.
Master Peripherals Configure the master report printer and host serial ports
Database Diagnostics Used for factory testing only.
Setup Master Select the weight increment, currency symbol, date format,
date separator, time format, barcode style, obsolete PLUs,
and Master Network Setup.
Initialize Ram WARNING! This selection clears all records from the
database.
This selection must be used to set up new masters
before programming records or downloading files. This
selection can also be used to clear the RAM if a corruption is
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