Configuration Settings
5. System Setup
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Keyboard Configuration
The following table has only some of the settings necessary for configuring a keyboard. For
static keyboards, there are additional configuration settings.
Nominal Weight Check
A nominal weight check is performed when all of the following conditions are true.
The scale is in pre-pack mode
The PLU has a non-zero nominal weight
The weight on the pan is above zero.
If the above conditions are met and the weight on the pan is less than the nominal
weight for the PLU a warning dialogue is displayed. Selecting 'Yes' allows the user to
print the label.
Merchant Receipts
Controls whether a merchant copy of the receipt is printed. Print or Do Not Print
Auto Logoff Timeout
A value between 0-9999 Seconds. The default value of zero disables this feature.
When a non-zero value is entered, any operator already logged on will have to
manually log off and on again before the auto logoff feature will take effect.
Best Seller Day
The day that the best seller period is re-generated.
Best Seller Hour
The hour (0-23) that the best seller period is re-generated.
Best Seller Period
Best seller key update period. The period at which the best seller menu/keyboard is re-
generated from the best seller counts.
Number of Best Seller
Keys
Defines the number of bestseller keys on each keyboard.
Best Seller Weighing
To give recently traded products the highest significance by ageing older bestsellers, bestseller
quantities are reduced every time the bestseller menu is generated. This value is the percentage
by which the bestseller quantities are reduced.
100% causes the quantities to be cleared. 0% disables the process.
Keyboard System
Selects the type of keyboard, either Static or Best Seller.
Keyboard Hierarchy
Sets the grouping of buttons, either by Department or Group.
Note
: The scale deletes the best sellers automatically on changing hierarchy.
Dynamic Key Sort Order
This determines how the keys on dynamic keyboards are sorted.
• Numeric
• Alpha (Group first then products)
• Best Seller
• Alpha (Groups and products mixed)
For keyboards that are generated dynamically, the dynamic keyboard settings take precedence
over the static keyboards the settings.
Note
: You must restart the scale for these changes to take effect
Dynamic Key Rows
Dynamic Key Columns
Max Dynamic Keyboards
Return to Home Menu
For multiple level keyboards, this determines whether the scale returns to the Home screen or
back to the last keyboard shown after making a transaction.
Button Style
Sets whether the button shows Text, Graphic or both.
If the style is set to Graphic Only but there is no graphic assigned, then the button shows the
text.