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3.1.1 S
TAND ALONE
PLU
This kind of PLU is shown on printer display by message “P” (it means ‘Piece’) and it doesn’t need
any data field from external devices (such as scales, PLC or other weighing serial devices).
Once you have selected number of PLU, you must press ENTER key to print a label.
Amount:
it is composed using data from Unit Price field into PLU record.
Printing of a Stand Alone PLU
After having programmed correctly PLUs and label layouts by ETIK, press F3 to start PLU mode.
Use numeric keys to select PLU to be used and check letter ‘P’ is correctly shown on display.
Now press ENTER key to print label.
After the first label has been printed you’ll be prompted for number of some other batch copy to do;
these copies are included into totals calculation.
If you want to repeat last printed label without totalizing it you can press PRINT key.
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3.1.2
STANDARD WEIGHT PLU
This kind of PLU is shown on printer display by letter “W”. It needs two fields from scale:
- Net
Weight
- Tare
Amount:
automatically calculated by printer as product between Net Weight (read from scale)
and Unit Price (stored into PLU record).
Printing of a Standard Weight PLU
After having programmed correctly PLUs and label layouts by ETIK, press F3 to start PLU mode.
Use numeric keys to select PLU to be used and check letter ‘W’ is correctly shown on display.
Make a weighing to compose and print a label.
If printer is working in Automatic mode, the printing will be done as soon as scale has sent its data
record.
If printer is working in Manual mode you’ll need to press PRINT key to have label printed.
If you want to repeat last printed label without totalizing it you can press PRINT key.
