10.2 Branded goods
Creating the product (PLU) file:
Create the barcode format registered with your national coding authority for use with
branded, pre-priced goods.
For example, the UK currently uses the format 20AAAAAVPPPPC.
Please remember .....
Do this before you create the PLU. See section
page
159.
Then:
1. Scan the product barcode when you see Enter PLU
2. Enter any other product information you want to include in the product file.
OR
1. Create a nonweighed PLU. See
2. Program the item price as 0.00.
3. Enter any other product information you want to include in the product file.
4. Select barcode enabled.
5. Enter the barcode format reference for branded, pre-priced goods.
6. Enter or scan the manufacturer's barcode number when you see the barcode format
displayed.
When the goods are scanned in sales mode the receipt shows the description
programmed in the PLU and the price embedded in the manufacturer's barcode.
IM series User Instructions
10.5, Creating a barcode
section
6.4,
page
81.
151
reference,
Barcodes