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Alpha 710ML User’s Guide
Turning the Register Off and On ..............................................................................16
Using the Cash Drawer ................................................................................................16
Using the Accessory Drawer......................................................................................18
4 Setting Up Your Cash Register - the Basics
Using the Displays.........................................................................................................19
The Clerk Screen..........................................................................................................20
Navigating the Clerk Screen ...................................................................................20
Adjusting the Contrast on the Clerk Screen......................................................21
Using Power Saving Mode ......................................................................................21
Setting Alphanumeric Descriptions........................................................................22
Using Double Wide Characters..............................................................................24
Setting Header Messages and Footer Messages................................................24
Printing Options on Receipts ....................................................................................27
Setting Clerk Numbers and Names .........................................................................27
Using the Clerk System................................................................................................29
Setting X and Manager Passcodes ..........................................................................30
Setting the Machine Number....................................................................................31
Programming Department Keys ..............................................................................32
Setting Department Number Keys.......................................................................33
Programming Department Names ......................................................................33
Programming Department Preset Price .............................................................35
Programming Tax Status..........................................................................................35
Setting Department Type ........................................................................................36
Setting Standard, Gallonage or Negative Mode..............................................36
Setting High Amount Lock-out (HALO) ..............................................................36
Setting Age Limits ......................................................................................................36
Scrolling Messages........................................................................................................37
Types of Scrolling Messages ...................................................................................38
Default Scrolling Messages .....................................................................................38
Programming Scrolling Messages........................................................................39
Setting the Scroll Speed ...........................................................................................39
Programming the Credit Keys...................................................................................40
Programming PLU Descriptions...............................................................................42
Programming PLUs without a Barcode Reader ...............................................42