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POS / CASH REGISTER
INTERFACE
Operation Manual
September 2008
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  • Page 1 POS / CASH REGISTER INTERFACE Operation Manual September 2008...
  • Page 2 2000 West Governors Circle Suite E, Houston, Texas 77092 Tel: 1-281-443-2300 Fax: 1-281-443-8915 Email: sales@aveusa.com http://www.americanvideoequipment.com AVE Thailand Co., Ltd. 2000-2008 AVE Thailand Co., Ltd. 147 Soi On-Nut 44 Sukhumvit 77 Rd., Suan Luang Bangkok 10250,Thailand Tel: 662-331-9364, 331-9285 Fax: 662-331-9365 Email: ave@avethailand.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction...7 1.1 VSI / VSI+ / VSI-Pro / VSI-Pro Max Backward Compatibility ...7 2. Features & Specifications...8 2.1 Features...8 2.2 Specifications...9 3. Connections...10 LED Indicators...10 RS-232 Serial Input...11 4. User Front Panel Controls...14 4.1 Front Panel Controls...14 5. Programming...16 5.1 Getting Started...16...
  • Page 4 Table 1 : Pin-Out of the DB-9 Female Connector on the VSI-Pro MaxRS-232...11 Table 2 : RS-232 DB-9 Pin-Out vs VSI-Pro Max DB-9 Pin-Out...11 Table 3 : Pin-Out of the DB-9 Female Connector on the VSI-Pro Max RS-422 / RS-485...12 Table 4 : ANSI Driver Commands...68 Table 5 : VSI-Pro Max Master DB-9 Pin-Out...73...
  • Page 5 Figure 68 : DVR Selection Sub-Menu...36 Figure 69 : DVR-3011,3021,MVDR3000, MVDR5000 Sub-Menu...36 Figure 70 : Display of Time Search...36 Figure 71 : VSI-Pro Max with DVR Control Connections...37 Figure 72 : Set Exception Sub-Menu...38 Figure 72A : Scroll Matching Sub Menu...43 Figure 73 : Alarm Output Sub-Menu...43...
  • Page 6 Figure 130 : Rear of TCPIP 232 Adapter...70 Figure 131 : VSI-Pro Connections with TCPIP 232 Adapter...70 Figure 132 : Pin-Out for TCPIP 232 Adapter to VSI-Pro Max ...70 Figure 133 : RJ45 Connector Configuration ...72 Figure 134 : DS-20-OF VSI-Pro Max PCB Rack...72 Figure 135 : VSI-Pro Max Networking Connection Diagram...73...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    PC Programming capability, Firmware update externally and Vnetworker support along with Networker and Regcom compatibility. The VSI-Pro Max is the latest in the development line and includes all register of Ver. 13.XX in one convenient unit along with built in Hydra, Regcom, Networker and Vnetworker hardware and software.

  • Page 8: Features & Specifications

    ...Gray scale and Border Selection from Front Panel ...Built-in Test and Diagnostic Modes ...Built-in Cash Register Demo ...Upload/Download and Programming to a PC or another VSI-Pro Max ...Data Captured either to the Memory or to the Serial Port ...Local Firmware Downloadable ...Local / Remote Programming via PC Software or Compatible DVR...

  • Page 9: Specifications

    Metal Enclosure Beige Maximum Size with Connectors Packed in White Box with Manual VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface .5VP-P to 2VP-P AGC Term. 75 ohms, 90V Gas Discharge Suppression 1V P-P Terminated or Unterminated can drive two 75 ohm loads...

  • Page 10: Connections

    VSI-Pro Max. The BNC video output goes out to the video system (VCR, DVR, quad, switcher, multiplexer, or monitor). This connection is shown in Figure 4. The video output from the VSI-Pro Max is 1[V] Peak to Peak into a 75 [ohm] load.

  • Page 11: Rs-232 Serial Input

    3.2 RS-232 SERIAL INPUT The VSI-Pro Max accepts serial data via the DB-9 Female connector located on the rear of VSI-Pro Max. This connector is similar to “AT” type computer RS232 serial ports and the pin out is identical. Table 1 shows the standard pin out for VSI-Pro Max RS-232 female connector.
  • Page 12 Table 3 : Pin-Out of the DB-9 Female Connector on the VSI-Pro RS-422 / RS-485 RS-232 or RS-485 Direct or Interface CASH REGISTER VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface FUNCTION Alarm Out 1 Open Collector Transisitor No Function No Function...
  • Page 13 Power Surge / Lightning Suppression The VSI-Pro Max has MOV (Metal Oxide Varistors) across the power input to signal ground and from both of these signal to chassis ground clamping at 18VDC. For this suppression to be fully effective the “Earth” grounding lug between the two BNC connectors must be connected to a solid and true earth ground.

  • Page 14: User Front Panel Controls

    4. USER FRONT PANEL CONTROLS The VSI-Pro Max is programmed by pressing and releasing specific combinations of the four front panel push- buttons. Via these four simple buttons, all of the powerful programming features of the Text Inserter are available. A video source and a monitor must be connected in order to see the programming menus.
  • Page 15 Changing the Horizontal Position Figure 8: Four Front Pannel Push Buttons of VSI-Pro Max (Up) 1. Press and hold the “Up” button. 2. Press and release the “Reset” button. 3. Release the “Up” button. 4. Press “Down” or “Up” to move the text block.

  • Page 16: Programming

    5.1 GETTING STARTED To access the main-menu of the VSI-Pro Max, simultaneously hold down the “Down” & “Up” buttons and press and release the “Reset” button and then release the “Down” & “Up” buttons. This will take you to the main programming menu.

  • Page 17: Tcpip

    When using the TCPIP232 adpater with other register drivers or data dump mode make sure you change the RXD baudrate to 19.2K so the VSI-Pro Max will communicate. TCP/IP Limitations The TCPIP232 Adapter can monitor any Ethernet LAN either 10MBs or 100MB/s.

  • Page 18: Addressable Vsi (Vsi-Add)

    Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “ANSI” and press “ Set ”. This selects an ANSI driver for the VSI-Pro Max. In this mode standard ANSI terminal commands sent to the VSI- Pro Max will control the display of the data on the screen.

  • Page 19: Figure 19 : Delta Sono 3.1 Sub-Menu

    Terminal 5 Terminal 6 Terminal 7 Terminal 8 Figure 22: NUCLEUS Sub-Menu VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface EDACOM Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “EDACOM” and press “Set”. The EDACOM menu will appear: Press the “Up”...

  • Page 20: Figure 27 : Gasboy Sub-Menu

    Figure 29: IBM 3151 TERMINAL Sub-Menu DISPLAY Choices: JOURNAL, RECEIPT, MIXED VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface IBM RDS Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “IBM RDS ” and press “Set”. The IBM RDS menu will...

  • Page 21: Figure 34 : Micros Sub-Menu

    DST ISN GNA : DST ISN LNA DST IDN ID EXIT Figure 36: MICROS IDN NETWORK Sub-Menu VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface SOURCE TYPE Choices: ANY, 00, 01, 02 ,03,..., 09 SRC ISN GNA Choices: ANY, 00, 01, 02, 03,..., 32 SRC ISN LNA Choices: ANY, 00, 01, 02, 03,..., 32...

  • Page 22: Figure 39 : Norand 1200 Sub-Menu

    JOURNAL PRINTER RECEIPT PRINTER Figure 41: OMEGA 2000 Sub-Menu VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface PANASONIC Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “PANASONIC” and press “ Set ”. The PANASONIC menu will appear:...

  • Page 23: Figure 45 : Sharp 750 Er-01Pusub-Menu

    Figure 48: SICOM Sub-Menu SECNET ADDRESS Choices: ANY, 1, 2, 3,..., 255 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface SPEDI CCTV Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “SPEDI CCTV ” and press “ Set ”. The SPEDI CCTV menu...

  • Page 24: Figure 54 : Uniwell Un 4025 Sub-Menu

    EXIT Figure 55: UP3000/3300 Sub-Menu TERMINAL Choiecs: 1, 2, 3,...,16 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface VERIFONE Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “VERIFONE” and press “ Set ”. The VERIFONE menu will appear: WEIGHSCALE Press the “Up”...

  • Page 25: Screen Setup

    Master Reset. CLOCK To program the clock's functions, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “CLOCK” and press “Set”. The following menu will appear: VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface TEXT GRAYSCALE BLACKGROUND GRAYSCALE HORIZONTAL POSITION...
  • Page 26 A valid date has the same format as for date display and has either “/” or “-" as a separator. ON-SCREEN TITLER Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “ON-SCREEN TITLER” and press “Set”. The following menu will appear: VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface T/D DISPLAY TIME FORMAT 12 HOUR...

  • Page 27: Language Settings

    The language selection options are English, German or Spanish EXIT Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “EXIT” and press “Set” to return to the previous menu. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface TITLER TITLE...

  • Page 28: Text Display

    If you enable the on-screen Time/Date then this takes one additional line also. DISPLAY CHARACTER / LINE This setting allows you to change the number of characters per line from 10 to 40. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface SCREEN BLANK DISPLAY LINES...

  • Page 29: Display

    EXIT Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “EXIT” and press “Set” to return to the previous menu. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface...

  • Page 30: Communication

    The “Register Settings” selects and allows you to program the communication and protocol parameters used to communicate with the POS or Cash Register using the DB9 connector. The “Network Settings” selects and allows you to program the communication and protocol parameters used to network the VSI-Pro Max to other units using the RJ45 connector.

  • Page 31: Tx Baudrate

    ASCII mode simulates the function of the VSI-Pro previous versions and utilizes the same pinout connection. When using the VSI-Pro Max in the Master mode this TX line is used to output the data in the VSI-ADD protocol to be compatible with the Hydra output to DVRs.

  • Page 32: Auto Linefeed

    The “OUTPUT” RS-232 data with the selected format is sent out the DB9 TXD Pin 3 for RS-232. In the RS-232 mode you can still use the VSI-Pro Max to interface to a POS or Cash Register but only in the tap mode using the DB9 RXD Pin 2 only to recieve the data.

  • Page 33: Exception Report

    Regcom device can be set for either 9600 or 57600 baud rate to match the installed device settings. However when not using the Regcom device and using only VSI-Pro Max then any baud rate can be set. The Regcom Protocol only has the ability to receive register data only.
  • Page 34 DVR or serial printer. If you turn the on-screen display off and the output on and you have a remote serial printer hooked up to the VSI-Pro Max, then, whenever an exception is reported, it is sent out to the serial printer only.

  • Page 35: Exception History

    From the main programming VSI-Pro Max menu, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “EXCEP- TION REPORT” and press and release “Set”. The following menu will appear: EXCEPTION HISTORY Press the “Up”...

  • Page 36: Figure 68 : Dvr Selection Sub-Menu

    Time/Date Search function. Therefore you must make sure the T/D of the DVR is very close to the setting of the VSI-Pro Max or their will be an effor in the actual search time. Verify the proper connection to the DVR from the diagram on the following page.

  • Page 37: Set Exceptions

    ASCII data and DVR control signals. Therefore in this mode you can operate the VSI-Pro Max in the “Slave Mode” and connect to control the DVR via Pin 3. You can not use the VSI-Pro Max in the “Master Mode”. If you select “Master Mode”...

  • Page 38: Exception String

    “Up” or “Down” button to toggle between “ON” or “OFF”. Make your selection and press “Set”. The cursor will stop flashing and you may continue to the next menu item. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface EXCEPTION NO. DISPLAY...
  • Page 39 If you make a mistake and need to erase a character, pressing “Up” and “Set” at the same time will change the character back to a blank space. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface PROGRAMMING...

  • Page 40: Operator

    “NONE”. To program the operator, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “OPERATOR” and press “Set”. The cursor will start flashing. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to cycle through the values and press “Set” when the desired value is displayed. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface...
  • Page 41 EXAMPLES FOR SETTING EXCEPTION EQUAL Suppose Exception #2 would be flag all $10 sales on Register Department 1. This would be the settings for this Exception: (For these examples, we are using the Samsung ER-4715 Electronic Cash Register) Exception No. 2...

  • Page 42: Duplicate Line

    Be careful in selecting this function because many POS/ Cash Register have a “Repeat” key to ring up multiple items. In this case true transactions will be deleted and not shown.

  • Page 43: Alarm Output

    Therefore if the message is scrolling then the VSI-Pro Max will erase the entire message if the scrolling continues within the Time Out setting. The default Time Out is 1 second but is programmable if the display scrolls slower than normal. When the Time Out exceeds the programmed time the internal memory buffer of the scrolling message is erased and the process is repeated.

  • Page 44: Alarm No

    Choices: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 The VSI-Pro Max allows you up to 16 alarms that may be used with any of the user programmed exceptions. However there are only 2 hardwired alarm outputs and these correspond to Alarm 1 & 2 only. The other 14 alarms can be used to send trigger text, serial data out or flash the screen.

  • Page 45: Alarm Duration

    Triggered Text. To program the TRIGGERED TEXT, go to the ALARM OUTPUTS sub-menu. Select desired ALARM NO or RTS for external alarm. Then go to the TRIGGERED TEXT sub-menu. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface DISPLAY TEXT OUTPUT TEXT...

  • Page 46: Video Loss

    Choices: Manual, 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 10s, 20s, 30s, 1M Video Loss allows the VSI-Pro Max to generate an alarm condition when low or lost video occurs. When set for manual the alarm follows the state of the video loss, when set for 1s-1M this means the video must be lost continuously for that period of time before an alarm is triggered.

  • Page 47: Test/Demo Mode

    The TEST/DEMO MODE provides you with several ways to test the VSI-Pro and demonstrate its capabilities as a cash register interface. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “TEST/DEMO MODE” and press “Set”. The following sub-menu will appear: PORT 1 TEST Sending and receiving data performance can be analyzed under the PORT 1 TEST sub-menu.
  • Page 48 Press “Set” to return to the previous menu. EXIT Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “EXIT” and press “Set” to return to the previous menu. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface RX BAUDRATE : TX BAUDRATE :...

  • Page 49: Figure 82 : Data Capture Sub-Menu

    CAPTURE TO MEMORY This feature allow you to store the data in the internal memory of VSI-Pro Max. You can store up to 20 kilobytes of data in the internal memory of VSI-Pro. Power up the VSI-Pro for 24 hours prior to download of data. This will provide VSI-Pro’s internal battery a full charge to hold data in its memory.

  • Page 50: Download/Upload Setup

    Selecting “DEMO” will give you two options of 19 or 37 characters per line. After selection the demo will start after a few seconds. To exit this demo, press and release “Reset”. If data is sent to the VSI-Pro Max during this demo mode with “DEMO ON POWER UP”...

  • Page 51: Download/Upload Setup Using Vsi-Pro Max To Vsi-Pro Max

    The PROGRAMMED VSI-Pro Max will upload data to the UNPROGRAMMED VSI-Pro Max. In the configuration in the Figure 87, you can get the programming menus for both VSI-Pro Max on the screen at the same time. Use the front panel shortcut to position the text block from the PROGRAMMED VSI-Pro Max on the left side of the screen. To do this, press and hold down “Up”, then press and release “Reset”...

  • Page 52: Figure 89 : Download Setup Sub-Menu & Display

    The UNPROGRAMMED VSI-Pro Max is now waiting to receive data from the PROGRAMMED VSI-Pro Max. Now go to the main-menu of the PROGRAMMED VSI-Pro Max and follow the previous instructions to get to “UP- LOAD SETUP” and press “Set”. The following sub-menu will appear. Move to the cursor to “UPLOAD SETUP” and press “Set”...

  • Page 53: Download/Upload Setup Using A Pc

    You can use a Laptop PC and AVE’s IC, HyperTerminal or equivalent communications program to store data from a VSI-Pro Max to a file. This file can then be uploaded to other VSI-Pro Max units with the same software revision level.

  • Page 54: Figure 92 : Remote Menu

    Figure 92 Remote Menu Click on “Set Comport”. If the VSI-Pro Max is in the “Baudrate Detection” Mode then you can set any baud rate and the VSI-Pro Max will self configure. However if the VSI-Pro Max is already set to a baud rate you must select the exact baud rate and communication configuration in the VSI-Pro Max for connection to occur.

  • Page 55: Figure 93 : File Menu

    Communication Cable Pin Out The Com cable is RS-232 from the PC or laptop to the VSI-Pro Max as follows. This cable can be no more than 100’ but if additional length is required you will need a set of the AVE RS-232 to RS-422 adapter which will extend the range to 3000’.

  • Page 56: Update Firmware

    Update Firmware of VSI-Pro Max You have to connect the VSI-Pro Max with a Serial Program Terminal such as HyperTerminal, IC etc. But advise to use HyperTerminal.First, you have to set the baud rate HyperTerminal to 19200 See PC Windows below to verify proper HyperTerminal setup.

  • Page 57: Figure 98 : Connect To Menu

    PROGRAMMING Click File ==> Properties You will see the configuration frame and then click. Choose Bits per second to 19200 and press connect. Figure 98: Connect To Menu Figure 99: Port Settings Menu VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface...

  • Page 58: Figure 100 : In-System Programming Display

    The bootstrap loader never is erased and will always request for a valid firmware update until achieved. To do this just power up the VSI-Pro Max or press reset while the terminal program is connected and you will see the prompt messages as above window.

  • Page 59: Help

    1. Check the cable to the register. 2. If VSI-Pro Max was working and stopped, power cycle the system. Turn off the register, unplug the power to the N2RS, and unplug the power to the VSI-Pro. Now power up the system, plug in the VSI-Pro and the N2RS. Turn on the register and do a transaction.
  • Page 60 1. Darken the gray scale of the characters. 2. The VSI-Pro Max requires the input video signal to be 0.5VP-P to 2V P-P. If the voltage is too high or low, then the VSI has trouble syncing the text to the video. Use an amplifier such as AVE’s VDA-401 or VECA to get the proper level.
  • Page 61 2 times. In this case the sync is sufficient for the monitor or DVR to lock to and show a good image. If the inserted text from the VSI-Pro Max is stable then the VSI-Pro Max is able to lock to this low signal.

  • Page 62: Appendix B : Hard Alarm Output

    The following are some basic circuit designs to take advantage of the alarm output option of the VSI-Pro. 5 VDC 470 OHM Internal VSI-Pro RELAY SPDT Internal VSI-Pro VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface Alarm 1 or 2 Output 5 VDC 1N4001 Alarm 1 or 2 Output Figure 102: Hard Alarm Output...

  • Page 63: Appendix C : Dvr Text Input Connections

    VSI-Pro Max in the “Slave Mode” then you can use RS-232 Pin 8 or RJ45 RS-485 output to the DVR. If using the VSI-Pro Max in the “Master Mode” then only RS-232 Pin 3 can be used to connect to the DVR or use the AVE RS- 232 to RS-485 converter to connect to the DVR RS-485 input.

  • Page 64: Appendix D : Utp Connections

    The VSI-Pro Max has an AGC (Automatic Gain Control) circuit on the video input. This means that even if the video signal is as low as 0.5 V P-P the VSI-Pro Max will automatically amplify to the proper level of 1 V P-P and insert the cash register data into the video flawlessly.

  • Page 65: Appendix E : P2Rs Parallel To Serial Converter

    DB9 , DB25 or RJ45 type connectors. However parallel printers generally use Centronics type connec- tors, but on the cash register side use DB25. If it is a serial printer then you can use an AVE Triport DB9 or Triport DB25.

  • Page 66: Figure 115 : Usb To Rs-232 Converter Pcb

    300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Power This device can use power from USB bus or power from DC adaptor 9-12 VDC See users guide for Software Installation and compatibility VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface DC Jack 9-12 VDC RS485...

  • Page 67: Appendix G : Vsib Installation

    Triport. Figure 121: Cable Connection to VSIB VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface Serial Input Figure 120: VSIB Connection Cables The pin-out for the VSIB between the VSI-Pro and the VSIB...

  • Page 68: Figure 123 : Tk 6000/7000 Pcb And Cable

    RS-232 cable fitted through the rear of the till. These interfaces output direct converted and formatted RS-232 of the printer. This data can be connected directly to the AVE line of DVRs without additional conversion up to 100’. If additional lengths are needed then the AVE RS-232 to RS-422/485 converter can be used to extend this range to 3000’.

  • Page 69: Figure 126 : Rs-232 To Rs-485/422 Converter Pcb

    3000 ft. Then on the other end another converter would convert back to RS-232. When using the VSI-Pro Max this additional converter is not required for already has built in RS-485 compatibility. However termination for the POS / Cash Register port is via JP2 internally to the VSI-Pro Max is required.

  • Page 70: Figure 129 : Front Of Tcpip232 Adapter

    TCPIP 232 ADAPTER Interfacing the VSI-Pro Max to the cash register TCP/IP network requires the TCPIP 232 Adapter along with the VSI- Pro Max. The IP address of the cash register is programmed into the TCPIP 232 Adapter via on-screen program- ming.

  • Page 71: Appendix Lvsi-Pro Max Networking

    VSI-Pro Max Network Capability The VSI-Pro Max can interface to all of the above network types and then output this network data in the Master or Hydra mode in any format selectable by the user. Therefore existing systems can simply add a VSI-Pro Max to them and configure for whatever they choose.

  • Page 72: Figure 134 : Ds-20-Of Vsi-Pro Max Pcb Rack

    VSI-Pro, ECR Cards or Adapters to be slaves. The Hydra is a “Master” device and only one unit required for up to 16 Slaves. Only one master device can exist on a single network. When the VSI-Pro Max is used to connect to a register that uses the emulate mode then it can not be a Master.

  • Page 73: Figure 135 : Vsi-Pro Max Networking Connection Diagram

    APPENDIX M VSI-Pro Max Networking The VSI-Pro Max as a slave allows the connection of multiple cash register terminals to a master unit for the purpose of transaction logging. RS-232 or RS-422 RXD only Cash Register VSI-Pro Max Regcom RS-232...

  • Page 74: Hydra / Regcom

    Hydra but selects Baud rate for the Regcom On- 57.6K, Off 9600 baud. SW8 terminates either device with 120 ohms and should be on for the Hydra and on for the last Regcom in the network. Regcom Addres s VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface RS-232 Parameters Baud rate Data bits...

  • Page 75: Master Protocol (Vsi-Add)

    The VSI-Pro Max in the Slave mode or the “Regcom” device connects directly to any of the AVE POS interfaces listed above or any RS-232 source. This buffered device takes the POS data and converts it to an RS-485 network.

  • Page 76: Vnetworker Connections

    Cash Register Vnetworker RS-232 RS-232 VSI-Pro Cash Register Vnetworker RS-232 RS-232 VSI-Pro Cash Register VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface VSI-Pro Max ASCII Data for Text Search and Exceptions RS-485 Network Networker RS-232 VSI-Pro RS-232 or RS-422 RXD only...
  • Page 77 The Vnetworker Software can communicate directly with a VSI-Pro Max or a VSI-Pro with Vnetworker or a VSI-Pro with Networker and connects to the Cash Register. The VSI-Pro Max or Vnetworker or Networker take the RS-232 or RS-485 data from a cash register and puts it on a common RS- 485 network and sends it back to a PC.

  • Page 78: Figure 143 : Status Display

    Viewing the files is updated every 2 seconds. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface Figure 143: Status Display...
  • Page 79 Remote Keyboard This function allows the user to select the appropriate VSI-Pro Max on the network with the Select Address setting. Once this is done you then click “Programming”. The Vnetworker will then signal the VSI-Pro to exit the register interface mode and go to the programming mode.
  • Page 80 Trigger Text and sent to this device upon alarm or exception. This will expand the number of hard alarm outputs of the VSI-Pro or VSI-Pro Max to the maximum of 16. This allows simple wire connection to presets of PTZ, gate openers, lights, IR illuminators and any other external device that needs to be controlled by the powerful exception and alarm processor of the VSI-Pro Max.

  • Page 81: Appendix Opos & Cctv Applications

    In gasoline or petrol stations the same function is very useful. One PTZ can cover several pumps. When a customer slides his credit card or activates the pump the VSI-Pro Max can send out the homing preset string for the PTZ and capture images of the user and vehicle for every transaction.

  • Page 82: Appendix P : Warranty

    Seller’s written service policy. No Product shall be returned without Seller’s prior written consent. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface LIMITED WARRANTY...
  • Page 83 Max. Upon powering up the VSI-Pro Max for the first time, if the battery is depleted the master reset should be done. However in some cases the Time/Date display may not have the correct or legible characters. If this occurs, go to the Clock programming section of the menu and reset the clock and program the correct time.
  • Page 84 ASIA AVE Thailand Co., Ltd. 147 Soi On-Nut 44 Sukhumvit 77 Rd., Suan Luang Bangkok, 10250 Thailand Tel: 662-331-9364, 331-9285 Fax: 662-331-9365 Email: ave@avethailand.com www.avethailand.com (English) www.ave.co.th (Thai) NORTH AMERICA American Video Equipment (AVE) 2000 West Governors Circle, Suite E...

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