Text Programming - Sharp XE-A201 Instruction Manual

A201_3 FOR THE MANAGER

Text Programming

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The register allows you to program text for clerk names, department item names, PLU/subdepartment item
names, if necessary. There are two ways for programming text: using character keys on the keyboard or
entering character codes with numeric keys on the keyboard.
Using character keys on the keyboard
You can enter characters according to the small figures printed in the lower right position of the tops. For the
layout, please refer to "Keyboard" section on page 5.
The following are used as control keys for character entry:
H
Toggles between upper-case and lower-case letters. By default, the upper-case letter is selected.
H
Once the
SHIFT position of the display when lower-case letters entry is selected.
N N
Press the
key. If you press the
entry mode.
N
Once the
NUMBER position of the display when numeric characters entry is selected.
W
Toggles between single-size and double-size characters. By default, the single-size character is
selected. Once the
up at the DC position of the display when double-size characters entry is selected.
B
Backs up the cursor, erasing the character to the left.
To program the word "Clerk01" with the letter "C" being double size.
Entering character codes with numeric keys on the keyboard
Numerals, letters and symbols are programmable by entering the character code and the
characters entry is selected, that is, "_" lights up at the NUMBER position of the display, press the
release it.) Set the alphanumeric character code table on the next page. By doing this, you can program
characters other than those on the key tops.
• Double-size characters can be made by entering the character code 253.
• All three digits of the character code MUST be entered (even if it starts with zero).
To program the word "SHARP" in double-size characters
253
When you press an appropriate number key (job code number) and press the
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key is pressed, you are locked in for entering lower-case letters. "_" lights up at the
key to enter numeric characters. For example to enter "1", press the
1
key without pressing the
key is pressed, you are locked in for entering numeric characters. "_" lights up at the
W
key is pressed, you are locked in for entering double size characters. "_" lights
To make the letter "C" double size character
To make character size return to normal size
To toggle the characters to lower-case letters
To enter numbers
: : :
083 072
S H
s
key, the cash register will automatically be ready for text entry.
N
key, the cash register goes to character codes
W g
W
H
h i j k
N 0 1
: : :
065 082 080
A R P
N 1
and
:
key. (If numeric
N
key to
P
key for text entry just after you
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