Alpha 1000ML User's Guide
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Turning the Register Off and On
Turning the Register Off and On
You should turn the cash register off when you are not using it. T he
keyboard does not work and the cash drawer is electronically locked. A
small amount of power maintains the programming and transaction data
totals.
Note
You cannot turn the cash register off while you are in a transaction. You must
complete all transactions before you turn the cash register off.
To turn the cash register off
1
Press the press the
Main menu (on)
key.
2
Press the
Arrow Down
key to select O ff on the operator display. Press the
Amount Tend Total <Enter>
key. T he cash register turns off.
To turn the cash register on
To turn the register on again, press
Main menu (on)
.
Using the Cash Drawer
T he cash drawer is where you put the money after you ring up a sale. T he
cash drawer has slots for putting paper bills and a removable tray for
coins. You can store paper items such as checks and charge slips under the
removable coin tray.
W hen you ring up a sale, the cash drawer automatically opens so you can
make change and put money away. You can also electronically open the
cash drawer without making a sale. T his is handy if you need to make
change for someone or forgot to put something away. Press the
#/NS
<SYM>
key.
T he cash drawer locks in 2 different ways. L ocking the cash drawer is a
good idea if you need to leave the cash register.
• end a sale paid for with cash
• enter the dollar amount the customer gave you for a
cash sale and the register calculates change
• to enter and accept all entries in the Program mode
and R eports mode
Table 1 Navigating keyboard
Use this key...
To do this...