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GV-Data Capture

5. After above settings, click 

Add

 to add the POS system to the GV-system.

Trace Mode:

  Check this option only after getting the recommendation 

from our technical support staff.

2. Run the GV-system.  

3. Click the 

Configure

 button, point to 

POS Application Setting

, and select 

    POS Device Setup

.  This displays the POS Server Setup dialog box. 

4. All settings are the same as previously discussed in the 

Serial POS 

    System

 section, except that for 

Printer Type

 and 

Baud Rate

5. Click 

Add

 to apply the settings.

6. Adjust the DIP switch settings in the Capture box from Serial Port to 
    Parallel Port, as illustrated below:

The two precautions taken when connecting the parallel POS system will 
help ensure trouble-free operation.

Follow these steps to make the connection:

Make sure to connect a receipt printer or a terminator to the Capture box 
(See the illustration below), or the GV-system cannot receive any 
transaction data.
Make sure to restart your POS system after connecting the Capture box.

Parallel POS System

1. Connect the GV-Data Capture box as illustrated below:

The Parallel cable     , the RS-232 cable     , and Terminator supplied with 
the GV-Data Capture box.
The Parallel cable      supplied with the POS system.

2

1

3

DB25

Female

DB25 Male

Terminator

or

GV-System

POS System

DB25

Male

DB9 Female

DB9 Male

DB25 Female

Printer

RS-232

2

Parallel

3

Parallel

1

GeoVision GV-DATA CAPTURE

A.  

Select 

Parallel Port

 in the Printer Type field.

B.

  Clicking the parameter button, you will find only the Baud Rate item is available.  

      Keep it in default.

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Parallel Port

Serial Port (default)

Figure 2. Parallel POS System settings

Summary of Contents for DCV1-A-EN

Page 1: ...2005 01 GV Data Capture...

Page 2: ...Introduction Version 6 0 2 0 or above System Requirements GV Data Capture box DB9 RS 232 cable 1 8 meters DB9 RS 232 cable 3 meters DB25 parallel cable Power Adapter DC 5V DB25 Female to DB9 Male Cro...

Page 3: ...te is set to 9 600 bps and the default DIP is set for the serial port 1 25 pins parallel connector Connects to a parallel printer 2 9 pins D Sub male connector Connects to a serial printer 3 2 pins RS...

Page 4: ...g parameters or keep them as defaults Baud Rate Select the baud rate corresponding to that of the POS system Data Bits Select the data bit corresponding that of the printer Parity Select None for the...

Page 5: ...le free operation Follow these steps to make the connection Make sure to connect a receipt printer or a terminator to the Capture box See the illustration below or the GV system cannot receive any tra...

Page 6: ...does the integration is then possible Note If you see errors in printing e g drop caps character display errors you may encounter the same display problems when the GV system overlays data on the tra...

Page 7: ...oblem download the program TranStopEdit exe at the link http geo support dipmap com 100 POS TranStopEdit exe to the system folder Execute the program to display the TranStopEdit window If none of the...

Page 8: ...tion Stop field enter the stop command used by your printer If your printer does not support the Form Feed or CutPaper command enter the exact transaction text used to identify stop For this example 1...

Page 9: ...A desired file name that will be used as a POS module name See Fig 5 Specifications Input RS 232 from POS Parallel Port from POS RS 232 to Printer Parallel Port to Printer RS 232 Port to DVR RS 485 R...

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