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Introduction & Contents ......................................................... 2
Unpacking the register ....................................................................................................... 2
Getting Started ........................................................................ 6
Remove the cash register from its box .............................................................................. 6
Remove the tape holding parts of the cash register in place ............................................. 6
Install the three memory backup batteries ......................................................................... 6
Plug the cash register into a wall outlet ............................................................................. 8
Insert the mode key marked "PGM" into the mode switch ................................................. 8
Turn the mode key to the "REG" position .......................................................................... 8
To set the ink ribbon .......................................................................................................... 8
Install receipt/journal paper ............................................................................................... 9
To load 1-ply paper for printing of receipts ............................................................................... 9
To load 1-ply paper for printing of journal .............................................................................. 10
To load 2-ply paper for printing of receipts ............................................................................. 11
Set the date ..................................................................................................................... 12
Set the time ..................................................................................................................... 12
Select printouts receipt or journal .................................................................................... 12
Programming automatic tax calculation ........................................................................... 13
Programming the U.S. tax table procedure ........................................................................... 13
Introducing CE-285 ............................................................... 18
General guide .................................................................................................................. 18
Mode key, drawer, mode switch ............................................................................................. 18
Displays ................................................................................................................................. 20
Keyboard ............................................................................................................................... 22
Basic Operations and Setups .............................................. 24
How to read the printouts ................................................................................................ 24
How to use your cash register ......................................................................................... 25
Displaying the time and date ................................................................................................. 26
Preparing coins for change .................................................................................................... 26
Preparing and using department keys ............................................................................. 27
Registering department keys ................................................................................................. 27
Programming department keys .............................................................................................. 29
Registering department keys by programming data .............................................................. 30
Preparing and using PLUs ............................................................................................... 31
Programming PLUs ............................................................................................................... 31
Registering PLUs ................................................................................................................... 32
Preparing and using discounts ........................................................................................ 34
Programming discounts ......................................................................................................... 34
Registering discounts ............................................................................................................ 35
Preparing and using reductions ....................................................................................... 36
Programming for reductions .................................................................................................. 36
Registering reductions ........................................................................................................... 37
Calculating the merchandise subtotal .............................................................................. 38
Shifting taxable 1/2 status of an item ............................................................................... 39
Registering charge and check payments ........................................................................ 40
Introduction & Contents