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Document 800-00919 Rev F 57
02/08
Table 3-7 Text-In Setup Screen Options
Option Function
Virtual Port Highlight the field beside Virtual Port, and enter the port
number to use. You can choose from 1 to 4. This field is
activated only when setting up the VP Filter device.
Transaction
Start
Highlight the field beside Transaction Start, and press .
Use the virtual keyboard to enter the Transaction Start string.
Refer to the device manufacturer's documentation for the text
string that the device first sends when a transaction starts.
Any Character If you want the DVR to react to any character sent from the
text-in device, turn on Any Character.
Highlight Any Character, and press to toggle between
On and Off.
If you choose this option, then you can not enter a
Transaction Start text string.
Note If Any Character is turned On, you can not enter any text in the Start String
field.
Transaction End Highlight the field beside Transaction End, and press .
Use the virtual keyboard that appears to enter the Transaction
End string.
Refer to the device manufacturer's documentation for the text
string that the device sends when a transaction ends.
X more line(s) Highlight the X more line(s) field and press . Select the
number of additional lines of text that you want the DVR to
record. You can choose from 0 to 10.
Line Delimiter Highlight the field beside Line Delimiter, and press . Use
the virtual keyboard to enter the character(s) that the device
uses to indicate the end of a line.
Control characters can be created using ^ and a capital
letter. For example, you can use ^J for NL (New Line), and ^M
for CR (Carriage Return).
Refer to the device manufacturer's documentation for Line
Delimiter character(s).
Ignore String Highlight the field beside Ignore String, and press . Use
the virtual keyboard that appears to enter the strings of text
that you want the DVR to ignore.
Refer to the device manufacturer's documentation for text
strings that the device sends during transactions. This tells
you which text strings you do not want recorded.
Note When setting up the EPSON-POS device, the user cannot change Line
Delimiter and Ignore String parameters.