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VSI-PR
VSI-PRO
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MAX
POS / CASH REGISTER
INTERFACE
Operation Manual
January 2013
Page 1: ...1 VSI PR VSI PR VSI PR VSI PR VSI PRO O O O O MAX MAX MAX MAX MAX POS CASH REGISTER INTERFACE Operation Manual January 2013...
Page 2: ...REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVE Europe LTD 123 Millennium Business Park Ballycoolin Dublin 15 Ireland Tel 353 1 684 7450 Fax 353 1 684 7451 Ema...
Page 3: ...p 37 Text Grayscale 37 Background Grayscale 37 Character Positioning 37 Clock Time Date Settings 37 Time Format 38 Date Format 38 Daylight Savings Time 38 Time Date Locking 38 Time Date Syncing to DVR...
Page 4: ...7 Normal State 57 Alarm Duration 58 Flag Type 58 Flag Duration 58 Triggered Text 58 Display Text 60 Output Text 60 Clear Screen 60 RTS Triggered Text Delay 60 Set Triggered Text 60 Video Loss 61 Alarm...
Page 5: ...endix O Master Slave Networking 91 Appendix P Vnetworker Networker Compatibility 94 Appendix Q AVE RS 485 Networking Protocol 95 Appendix R Time Sync Alarm Sync 96 Appendix S VSI Pro Max Jumper Settin...
Page 6: ...ure 128 Uniwell Sub Menu Page 1 34 Figure 129 Uniwell Sub Menu Page 2 34 Figure 130 Uniwell UN4025 Sub Menu 34 Figure 131 Uniwell DX890 891 Sub Menu 35 Figure 132 Uniwell SX7000 800 850 Sub Menu 35 Fi...
Page 7: ...re 213 Pin Out for VSIB to VSI Pro 85 Figure 214 TK6000 7000 ECR PCB Cable 86 Figure 215 TK2300 ECR PCB Cable 86 Figure 216 TE2200 TPIF Thermal Printer Adapter 86 Figure 217 RS 232 to RS 485 422 Conve...
Page 8: ...other VSI Pro Max or our Networker Vnetworker Hydra and Regcom line of products These devices when connected to the VSI Pro or ECR Interfaces orAdapters directly com municate back via an RS 485 networ...
Page 9: ...tc with programmable time delay SeeAppendix S Page 98 for proper jumper configurations Alarm Syncing with Compatible DVR from Alarm Input Large Data Buffers for input output to accommodate newer and f...
Page 10: ...ectional Jumper 4 11 Baud Rate 1200 115 2K 8 bits No Parity 1 stop Bit Alarm Outputs Pin 1 9 Open Collector 12VDC 20mA Jumpers 18 6 Alarm Input Pin 7 RTS Closure to Ground 12 VDC Max Real Time Clock 1...
Page 11: ...must be between 0 5V 2 0V Peak to Peak If the video is lower or not present the VL Video Lost LED will illuminate signifying low or no video and the VSI Pro Max will have a poor or no output video sig...
Page 12: ...om Cash Register 3 Transmit Data From VSI Pro Max Data to Cash Register 4 DTR From VSI Pro Max Remain High or RS 485 Input A 5 Ground Signal Power Gnd or Isolated RS 232 Input Gnd 6 DSR From VSI Pro M...
Page 13: ...ctor Transistor PIN FUNCTION DIRECTION Note When the RS 485 port is set for Bi Directional RS 485 the TXD port has no function When the RS 485 port is set for recieve data only then the TXD port can b...
Page 14: ...Max Power Surge Lightning Suppression The VSI Pro Max has MOV Metal Oxide Varistors across the power input to signal ground and from both of these signal to chassis ground clamping at 18VDC For this s...
Page 15: ...the display s vertical and horizontal position and the gray scale or border The later eliminates the need of the user to enter the main menu and inadvertently change important programming setups 1 Pre...
Page 16: ...temporarily be configured for RS 232 Register Input at 9600 baud If you have video connected you will see this message on screen as well This mode is also signified by the REGISTER LED and NETWORK LE...
Page 17: ...Pro Max POS Cash Register Interface 5 1 GETTING STARTED To access the main menu of the VSI Pro simultaneously hold down the Down Up buttons and wait 3 seconds and the main menu will appear An alternat...
Page 18: ...the DISPLAY INFORMATION sub menu INFORMATION 0 ON INFORMATION 1 ON INFORMATION 2 ON INFORMATION 3 ON EXIT Figure 14 DISPLAY INFORMATION Sub Menu NOTE The choices are On or OFF and selects the differ e...
Page 19: ...ADDRESS ANY EXIT Figure 15 ADDRESSABLE VSI Sub Menu SETADDRESS Choices ANY 1 2 3 253 254 255 NOTE SeeAppendix Q Page 95 for more information on the VSI ADD Protocol ADDRESSABLE VSI VSI ADD Press the U...
Page 20: ...TAPPING EXIT CASIO TE 4000 Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to CASIO TE 4000 and press Set The CASIO TE 4000 menu will appear MODE Choices TAPPING EMULATING MODE TAPPING EXIT Figure 23...
Page 21: ...XIT Figure 30 Casio Sub Menu Page 5 Figure 31 Casio TK T500 Sub Menu CLARITY EPOS Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to CLALITY EPOS and press Set The sub menu will appear Figure 32 CLARIT...
Page 22: ...AY POLE DISPLAY 20 POLE VIA PRINTER RECEIPT PRINTER ONLY NEXT PAGE EXIT VSI Pro Max POS Cash Register Interface 5 PROGRAMMING Figure 39 NUCLEUS TERMINAL Sub Menu Figure 36 DRESSER WAYNE Sub Menu Figur...
Page 23: ...ear 9920 G2220 EXIT Figure 48 FUJITZU Sub Menu Choices Journal Receipt DISPLAY RECEIPT EXIT Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to 9920 and press Set The FUJIZU 9920 menu will ap pear Figur...
Page 24: ...ERMINAL Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to IBM 3151 TERMINAL and press Set The IBM 3151 TERMINAL menu will appear IBM Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to IBM and press Set...
Page 25: ...wo lines at any given time If you select Scroll then the display will scroll continuously like a normal receipt printer Figure 62 ICL 3000 Sub Menu ICL 5000 Press the Up or Down button to move the cur...
Page 26: ...e Up or Down button to move the cursor to MICRELEC 9500 and press Set The MICRELEC9500 menu will appear Figure 69 MICRELEC MS SERIES Sub Menu OPERATOR CUSTOMER COMBINED EXIT Press the Up or Down butto...
Page 27: ...HAKING ON EXIT NCR 2113 3110 NCR 7059 NCR 745X POLE NCR JRNL PRINTER NCR RCPT PRINTER NCR SLIP PRINTER NCR7454WS 7197 NCR7456 NCR 5972 TAP NEXT PAGE EXIT PREVIOUS PAGE NCR 5972 EMULATE CRSOSS 7474 REA...
Page 28: ...cursor to NIXDORF BEETLE and press Set The BEETLE 50 Printers menu will appear REMOTE SLIP OPERATOR DISPLAY Figure 80 BEETLE 50 Printers Sub Menu Figure 84 OMRON Sub Menu OMRON Press the Up or Down b...
Page 29: ...nu EMAX Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to EMAX and press Set The sub menu will appear TWO LINES SCROLL EXIT Figure 91 TOSHIBA Sub Menu TOSHIBA Press the Up or Down button to move the c...
Page 30: ...TAPPING RECEIPT TAPPING JOURNAL EMULATING RECEIPT EMULATING EXIT SAMSUNG Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to SAMSUNG and press Set The sub menu will appear VSI Pro Max POS Cash Register...
Page 31: ...and press Set The sub menu will appear Figure 105 Sensorsoft Sub Menu SENSORSOFT THERMOMETER Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to SENSORSOFT and press Set The sub menu will ap pear MODEL...
Page 32: ...appear SECNET ADDRESS 8 EXIT Figure 114 SICOM Sub Menu SICOM Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to SICOM and press Set The SICOM menu will appear SECNETADDRESS Choices ANY 1 2 3 255 SET A...
Page 33: ...croll continu ously like a normal receipt printer TEAM POS Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to TEAM POS and press Set The submenu will appear Figure 119 TEAM POS Sub Menu Press the Up or...
Page 34: ...WELL UN4025 DX890 915 SX 330 SX6600 03 OR 05 SX6750 SX700 7000 800 850 SX875 8000 8500 UX40 41 43 NEXT PAGE EXIT UN4025 Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to 4025 and press Set The sub men...
Page 35: ...ddress 1 999 press set to increment to the digits and press UP and Down simultaneously to save the ad dress Select Any Address On or Off UX60 Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to UX60 and...
Page 36: ...NOTE As we continually add new registers these menus are subject to change VISHAY WEIGHBRIDGE Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to VISHARY WEIGHBRIDGE and press Set The sub menu will app...
Page 37: ...us menu BACKGROUNDGRAYSCALE To change the display background grayscale of the text on screen press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to BACKGROUND GRAY SCALE and press Set Cycle through the sel...
Page 38: ...simultaneously to enter the time date into memory and return to the previous menu RESET TIME DATE resets the clock to the default value Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to RESET TIME DA...
Page 39: ...ll appear on screen Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to EXIT and press Set to return to the previous menu Figure 146 ON SCREEN TITLER Sub Menu TITLER OFF TITLE EXIT VSI Pro Max POS Cash...
Page 40: ...he Up or Down button to move the cursor to DISPLAY LINES and press Set The cursor will begin flashing Press the Up or Down buttons to cycle through the selections Press Set when the desired number is...
Page 41: ...ices for SCROLL DELAY are either ON or OFF To make this selection position the arrow in front of SCROLL DELAY and press and release Set The arrow will start flashing Cycle through ON or OFF by pressin...
Page 42: ...485 RX BAUD RATE Choices AUTO 1200 2400 4800 9600 14 4K 19 2K 28 8K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K To set the baud rate for your particular device press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to RX Baud Rate a...
Page 43: ...to the Dallmeier DVR in Commanding mode ASCII is not supported in the Master mode selection PARITY Choices NONE ODD EVEN Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to PARITY and press Set The curs...
Page 44: ...ansmitted out in Generic mode For normal exception data output to be backward compatible with all VSIs set Protocol forASCII MASTER This setting configures the Network RJ45 port to be a Master which i...
Page 45: ...e RS 485 network back to a Master unit or a Hydra device which then sends all the data to the DVR or PC via the VSI ADD for recording PROTOCOL Choices REGCOM 9 6K REGCOM 57 6K or VNET This setting sel...
Page 46: ...el to have Hydra or Master Output to the DVR using the VSI ADD protocol you must reset this via the on screen menu back to default via the on screen menu to use the PC Programming software for all dev...
Page 47: ...er reset To select theAddress ID press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to ADDRESS ID and press Set The cursor will start flashing Then press the Up or Down button to cycle through the values...
Page 48: ...nnect to PTZ cameras to home to specific locations when exception occur On dome could be monitoring several POS lanes and when exceptions occur home to the preset for each lane VSI Pro Max POS Cash Re...
Page 49: ...ta to store on a DVR or do not want cashiers or other employees to know what triggers an exception In this case the VSI Pro Max provides a separate serial output that will send data to a remotely loca...
Page 50: ...exception string will display at the top of the page Then press Set and the DVR will be commanded by the VSI Pro Max to go to the selected transaction via its Time Date Search function Therefore you m...
Page 51: ...f you select Master Mode this will have priority and when you select DVR Time Data Search you will generate an error message In the Cash Register Emulate Mode the VSI Pro Max uses Pin 3 to connect to...
Page 52: ...The cursor will stop flashing and you may continue to the next menu item DISPLAY Choices ON OFF The DISPLAY item lets you control whether or not this particular exception is displayed on the video mon...
Page 53: ...EXCEPTION STRING and press Set The first 40 character exception will become active after flashing Program in your exception string HISTORY BUFFER ON OFF The history buffer stores all the exceptions th...
Page 54: ...ve finished and want to set this range into the VSI Pro Max memory simultaneously press and release the Up and Down buttons When you are ready to exit and continue on simultaneously press and release...
Page 55: ...Exception Exception No 3 Display ON Output ON OFF Depending on presence of serial printer Exception String2 Range 0000 10 0099 99 Operator OUT IN RANGE Suppose Exception 5 would flag all transactions...
Page 56: ...exceptions menu for individual exceptions To turn output ON or OFF press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to OUTPUT and press Set Press the Up or Down button to cycle through the values and pr...
Page 57: ...rs of promotions or the store name Sometimes a single line message has the Time Date on the second which is accomodated by this feature A two line customer display can also be scrolling but scrolls to...
Page 58: ...ess Set when the desired value is displayed NORMAL STATE Choices NO Normally open NC Normal closed There are two choices NO normally open or NC normal closed These selections determine whether the ala...
Page 59: ...ed if enabled respectively Each Triggered Text can contain up to 40 printable ASCII data If non printable data control code is included each control code occupies 3 printable spaces Therefore only 13...
Page 60: ...to move the cursor to OUTPUT TEXT and press Set The cursor will start flashing Press the Up or Down button to cycle through the values and press Set when the desired value is displayed Selecting OFF...
Page 61: ...abilities as a cash register interface Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to TEST DEMO MODE and press Set The following sub menu will appear Figure 167 TEST DEMO MODE Sub Menu VIDEO LOSS C...
Page 62: ...If you don t see any characters on the screen check the connections and try again Press Set to return to the previous menu Figure 170 TRANSMIT TX TEST Display RX BAUDRATE AUTO TX BAUDRATE 2400 PARITY...
Page 63: ...ctor If you wish to capture RS485 RS422 data then you will need to select Interface Type RS485 in the Communications Menu Data will be received using the RS485 S422 RXD on Port 1 Pin 4 A and Pin 6 B o...
Page 64: ...e software but mainly is used internally by AVE to develop drivers for bi directional data communications for handshaking from various POS devices Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to CAP...
Page 65: ...r example only CAPTURE PORT 1 2 TO MEMORY This feature redirects the incoming data of the VSI Pro Max Register Port or Port 1 and the Network Port or Port 2 to store in the VSI Pro Max s internal memo...
Page 66: ...lete customer demonstration Press the Up or Down button to move the cursor to REGISTER DEMO and press Set You will see the following Selecting Characters 19 or 37 will give you two options of 19 or 37...
Page 67: ...y a foot long the data cable and a monitor that can be used next to the VSI Pros The PROGRAMMED VSI Pro Max will upload data to the UNPROGRAMMED VSI Pro Max In the configuration in the Figure 180 you...
Page 68: ...riginal PROGRAMMED VSI Pro Max Now go to the main menu of the PROGRAMMED VSI Pro Max and follow the previous instructions to get to UP LOAD SETUP and press Set The following sub menu will appear Move...
Page 69: ...tion Click Setup exe for installation the VSI Pro Max PC Program Download V14 00R17 After installation is complete run the program The following window will be loaded 5 PROGRAMMING Accessing the PC Pr...
Page 70: ...play Accessed or will go back to No Access if the baud rate or cable connection is not proper and will also go back to Not Connected so you can reset the communication settings It might take 2 or 3 tr...
Page 71: ...VSI Pro Max Program Download Ver 14 00R17 VSI Pro Max Manual is an online pdf of the current VSI Pro Max manual for easy reference to all the setups and programming features and applications of the V...
Page 72: ...e it to update any version of firmware to any VSI Pro Max but then can only use the OSD of the VSI Pro Max for programming VSI Pro Max POS Cash Register Interface 5 PROGRAMMING Figure 188A Update Firm...
Page 73: ...and selectActive Mode to recover from a update error Make sure you check all cabling and power supplies for any interuption of the communication will cause the update of firmware to fail Confirm the f...
Page 74: ...o use HyperTerminal First you have to set the baud rate HyperTerminal to 115 200 Note Make sure you do not have the Scroll Lock turned on in Hyperterminal or errors will occur See PC Windows below to...
Page 75: ...face Choose Bits per second to 115200 and press OK and then Connect and verify the telephone icon handset is up Figure 192 Baud Rate Settings Menu 5 PROGRAMMING Figure 191A Communications Settings Men...
Page 76: ...during downloading power is lost to the VSI Pro Max or PC or the firmware update does not finish for any reason you can repeat the procedure above again The bootstrap loader never is erased and will...
Page 77: ...ta cable is too long or did not use shielded cable 5 May be connected to the wrong port PROBLEMS WITH ECR TPIF BOARDS 1 Upon regsiter power up verify on screen ECR power up test 2 Check that the board...
Page 78: ...an amplifier such as AVE s VDA 401 or VECA to get the proper level 3 Poor input sync signals too many AC coupled amplifiers in the video input signal 4 Noisy or poor quality video source Replace with...
Page 79: ...the TCPIP232 adapter might be required Contact AVE s Product Support Specialists for additional help with this issue IF I INSTALL YOUR INTERFACE BOARD INTO A NEW REGISTER WILL IT VOID MY CUSTOMER S WA...
Page 80: ...igger alarming devices These are Alarm 1 2 in the Alarm menu Upon an Exception a VSI Pro Max can be programmed to trigger a DVR or VCR to go to its fastest record time have a Quad go full screen home...
Page 81: ...onnect to the DVR or use theAVE RS 232 to RS 485 converter to connect to the DVR RS 485 input When using the VSI Pro Max in the register Emulate Mode only Pin 8 can be used for RS 232 output or the RJ...
Page 82: ...ctor is used for the networking RS 485 signals Pins 4 5 All other pins are wired in parallel so can pass other LAN signals utilizing the same cable When using CAT5 or CAT6 cable for 10Mbs or 100Mbs on...
Page 83: ...iguration Advanced new software features for compatible devices allow genlocking the DVR or Text inserter Time and Date to the POS or Cash Register to insure a seemless record of POS journal to CCTV r...
Page 84: ...from USB bus or power from DC adaptor 9 12 VDC See users guide of USB232 Adapter for Software Installation and compatibility Figure 205 USB232 Adapter Silkscreen Figure 206 USB232 Adapter Using USB23...
Page 85: ...for any of the above supported languages and the language must be specified Figure 211 VSIB Connection Cables Figure 210 VSIB Front Panel Figure 209 VSIB Rear Panel Serial Input Power Video Input Vide...
Page 86: ...e till These interfaces output direct converted and formatted RS 232 of the printer This data can be connected directly to the AVE line of DVRs without additional conversion up to 100 If additional le...
Page 87: ...32 TXD to DB9M Pin 2 JP5 CLOSE 1 2 RS 232 RXD to DB9M Pin 2 JP5 CLOSE 2 3 RS 232 RXD to DB9M Pin 3 JP6 CLOSE 1 2 Enable RS 485 JP6 CLOSE 2 3 Enable RS 422 JP7 CLOSE 1 2 Enable RS 485 JP7 CLOSE 2 3 Ena...
Page 88: ...t the specific format data that is data bits is 7 bits and no parity Access the Main Menu select GENERIC or specific driver in the REGISTER SELECT menu then exit to the Main Menu Press the Up or Down...
Page 89: ...figured as a Master and will output the VSI ADD or other protocol out Pin 3 as RS 232 in addition to be able to fully support Emulation modes using RXD 2 and TXD 8 for Register Connections but will ha...
Page 90: ...st programming of the router or switch The TCPIP232 Adapter isAutoSense so will automatically configure to the router or POS Cash Register LAN port Figure 221 Front of TCPIP 232 Adapter Figure 222 Rea...
Page 91: ...Pro Max and AVE or Compatible DVR RS 232 Cameras X 16 POS RS 232 RS 485 TCPIP232 Client X 16 Clients X 16 Clients POS or Cash Register RS 232 VSI ADD Protocol POS CAT 5 LAN Network LAN to POS Server B...
Page 92: ...DVR Figure 228 TCPIP232 Client Server Connection with AVE VSI Pro Max and AVE or Compatible DVR Cameras AVE RS485 Network TCPIP232Server Video This diagram shows how you can use AVE RS 485 Network fo...
Page 93: ...Master can simply add the VSI Pro Max as a slave register interface expanding the existing system 2 Systems using the VSIs with Regcoms can replace the Hydra Master with a VSI Pro Max which will do th...
Page 94: ...serting in the video image for recording It also supports the VSI ADD VSIAddressable format which allows multiple VSI Pros or VSI Pro Max to be mounted in a convenient rack and connected to a Master f...
Page 95: ...in 8 Pin 9 Figure 231 VSI Pro Max Networking Connection Diagram Table 7 Hydra DB 9 Pin Out Table 8 RJ 45 Pin Out RJ 45 Pin Out Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 RS 485 Pin 5 RS 485 Pin 6 Pin 7 Pin 8 AVE RS 485...
Page 96: ...work Regcom Note Term Hydra Functions Address On Off Input Output SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 SW6 SW7 SW8 Off Off Off Off Off Off Regcom VSI ADD 9600 baud 1 On Off Off Off Off Off Vnetworker Vnetworker 2 Off...
Page 97: ...r RS 232 or RS 422 RXD only RS 232 ASCII Data for Text Search and Exceptions Figure 1235 VSI Pro Max Vnetworker Connection RS 232 RS 485 Network Cash Register RS 232 VSI Pro Vnetworker RS 232 or RS 42...
Page 98: ...the proper POS interface data to be associated with the respective camera Network Protocol For advanced interfacing a DVR may directly control the RS 485 Regcom Network by implementing the full poll...
Page 99: ...nction for MVDR3000 5000 If the alarm of VSI Pro Max within the VSI Pro Max AVE RS485 network is triggered and the Alarm Sync function is enabled The VSI Pro Max will send command to DVR to trigger an...
Page 100: ...or MVDR3000 5000 If an any alarm of the VSI Pro Max is triggered and the Alarm Sync function is enabled The VSI Pro Max will send command to DVR to trigger an alarm condition on the DVR To enable the...
Page 101: ...ther than output formatted ASCII text You may also use the internal RS 232 Opto Isolator if there is noise in the video or problem communicat ing with devices which have poor or incorrect grounding or...
Page 102: ...and slide out the front cover 4 Remove the front cover panel completely 5 With the base cover remaining facing upward remove the remaining 4X M3 x L5mm screws 6 With the right hand thumb holding the...
Page 103: ...of the top cover 11 Make sure you clear the RJ45 connectors with the top cover Assembly VSI Pro Max POS Cash Register Interface 12 Press onto the base rear cover to align the RJ45 connectors to the t...
Page 104: ...nected to read the data coming directly from an access control panel or to the server The VSI Pro Max has RS 485 or RS 422 compatibility along with RS 232 in passive mode which can be connected in par...
Page 105: ...5 Products returned without an RMA number and sales or delivery receipt showing the date of original purchase 6 Use of components that do not meet Seller s specifications 7 External parts such as cab...
Page 106: ...OF THE FACT THAT SUCH PRODUCT DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE CONTRACT OR TO ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY SELLER S MAXIMUM LI ABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPAIR AND OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PROD...
Page 107: ...107 VSI Pro Max POS Cash Register Interface NOTES...
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