USER MANUAL POS 7 2.1.3. Signal words Signal word Meaning The signal word "DANGER" indicates a danger with high risk, which will A DANGER result in death or severe injury if it is not avoided. The signal word "WARNING" indicates a danger with medium risk, which A WARNING could result in death or severe injury if it is not avoided. The signal word "CAUTION" indicates a danger with low risk, which could A CAUTION result in minor injuries if it is not avoided. The signal word "NOTICE" indicates a danger which could result in A NOTICE material damage if it is not avoided. 2.2. Notes This sign refers to information that can be helpful when operating your POS 7.
3. Notes on safety A DANGER Deadly shock caused by damaged POS system components A Disconnect the mains cable from the power grid in case of damage. A Contact your Vectron specialist retailer if POS system components are damaged. A CAUTION Pinching of fingers when aligning the screen The gap between the screen housing and the joint changes during alignment. A Do not insert your fingers between the screen housing and the joint. A Before aligning the screen see the notes in chapter 6.2 “Aligning the screen” on page Danger of tripping and damaging device caused by device cables lying unprotected in the room.
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USER MANUAL POS 7 A NOTICE Malfunctions caused by faulty programming A Only change the programming when your are absolutely sure of the effects this will have. A Protect the programming and programming functions with passwords. A Your Vectron specialist retailer will support you should you have questions on program- ming or will program the POS system according to your requirements. Damage of touch screen caused by unsuitable objects A Please touch the screen exclusively with fingers or the provided stylus. Burn-in effect through static image content Static image content allows shadow images to remain permanently visible on the display. A Configure the screen saver. A Your Vectron specialist retailer will support you should you have questions on program- ming or will program the POS system according to your requirements.
USER MANUAL POS 7 4.2. POS system 4.2.1. Front view Fig. 1: Front view Pos. Designation Description Touch screen Data input with stylus or fingers. On/Off key Switching the POS system on and off. USB port Connection for external devices and storage media. Stand You can mount the system box below the stand. Housing Housing of POS system. Operator lock Sign in- and and out to the system via operator key.
4.2.3. Ports and connections Fig. 3: Detailed view of ports and connections Pos. Designation Description Network 10/100/1000 Base-T; Ethernet. port Power connection Connection for power supply POS 7 USB 2.0 ports Two USB 2.0 ports for external devices and storage media. USB 3.0 Typ C- Two USB 3.0 Typ C ports for external devices and storage ports media. USB 3.0 ports Two USB 3.0 ports for external devices and storage media. Serial ports Two serial ports for external devices. Drawer connection One port for one cash drawer. 4.2.4. Dimensions (in mm and inch) 280,0 200,0 237,6 (11.0") (7.9") (9.4") 376,2 205,8 (14.8") (8.1") Fig. 4: Vectron POS 7...
USER MANUAL POS 7 4.3.2. Mains cable Fig. 6: Mains cable Pos. Designation Description Safety plug The safety plug is put into a socket. The picture of the safety plug may differ from actual product. Cable coupler The power supply plug is plugged into the connector. 4.4. Vectron POS software The functions that you can use with the installed Vectron POS software depended on the used software version and the programming. Your Vectron specialist retailer will support you should you have questions on programming or will program the POS system according to your requirements.
5. Technical data 5.1. POS 7 POS system Technical data of the Vectron POS 7 POS system Display diagonal 396 mm (15.6") Display type TFT-LCD Display lighting LED backlight Display size (active) 344 x 193.5mm Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) Colours 262K colors ( RGB 6-bit) Input Touch screen (projective-capacitive) Housing and stand Coated metal and plastic Processor Intel Celeron 3965U Main memory...
USER MANUAL POS 7 Technical data of the Vectron POS 7 POS system Dimensions (W x H x D) ca. 376 x 375 x 200 mm (depending on tilt angle) Weight ca. 5.4 kg Certified FCC Class A, CE Mark Class A, LVD 5.2. Power supply unit Vectron POS 7 Technical data of the power supply Vectron POS 7 Input voltage 100 to 240 V alternating voltage Output voltage + 19 V direct voltage Output current max. 4.74 A...
5.3. VectronPOS software Technical data of Vectron POS software PLUs 1.000.000* Departments 65,535* Operators 2,000* GC/Customer memory 65,535* Cash registers per 200* network Printers per network 100* Graphic user interface Gesture recognition (swipe) for fast navigation Use of own images and icons also with transparency channel predefined high-resolution fonts myVectron Cloud-based myVectron services; integrated customer loyalty tools (e.g. individual campaigns, automatic processing of collection points, discount campaigns, vouchers) Special features of the...
USER MANUAL POS 7 6. Start-up Your Vectron specialist retailer has programmed the POS 7 for you. If necessary, he will be glad to support you during initial start-up and will train you in using your POS system. 6.1. POS 7 Setting up the 6.1.1. Selecting the set-up site for the POS 7 X Set up the POS 7 in a well ventilated room with a temperature of between 0 and 35°C. X The POS 7 must not be covered during operation. X Select the setup site so that the POS 7 is not exposed to direct sunlight. X Place the POS 7 on a stable, even surface with sufficient space. X Make sure that no liquids can flow over the POS 7, the power supply unit or the mains cable. X Route the cables so that they are not subjected to tension. X Route the cables in such a way that nobody can trip over them. X When mounting the POS 7 on a wall, ensure that the wall and the suspension elements used have sufficient load-bearing capacity. X After storage beyond the operating temperature, the POS 7 must be acclima-...
USER MANUAL POS 7 6.2. Aligning the screen A CAUTION Pinching of fingers when aligning the screen The gap between the screen housing and the joint changes during alignment. A Do not insert your fingers between the screen housing and the joint. A NOTICE Damage of housing by exceeding the inclination. A Do not incline the screen beyond the horizontal position. X Adjust the screen to your field of vision by tilting or rotating. Fig. 7: Align screen by tilting...
USER MANUAL POS 7 7. Operation Buttons that are mentioned in this chapter and that can be displayed as graphical elements, are shown in chapter 13 “Icons” on page 47. 7.1. POS 7 Switching the on and off 7.1.1. POS 7 Switching on If the POS 7 was started as described in chapter 6 “Start-up” on page 24, you can switch on your POS system. X Shortly press the on-/off key to switch on the POS 7. Fig. 9: POS 7 Switching the on and off...
USER MANUAL POS 7 7.2.1. Registration surface Fig. 10: Registration surface Pos. Designation Description System menu Selection of reports, fiscal functions (these depend on the software function), etc. Favourites For accelerated selection of favorites stored in the programming. PLUs PLU of the selected department. bonVito Overview of possible bonVito marketing campaigns. Payment Change to payment GUI. Cash Final cash payment. Departments Subgroups of the respectively selected main group. Open GCs Overview of open GCs. To open a table for bookings enter the table no. to the numeric pad and press the button <GC>. Numeric pad Number input Discount Application of selected discount. VIP sale VIP sale discount...
USER MANUAL POS 7 7.2.2. Payment user interface Fig. 11: Payment user interface Pos. Designation Description Info/Entry Display of "last entry" or result of last entry. Table map Table map overview. Print receipt Print of next invoice as entertainment expenses. Check move All PLUs of one GC are moved to another one. GC split Single PLUs of a GC are invoiced separately or moved to another GC. Return Back to registration surface. Open GCs Overview of open GCs. Opened GC Display of all bookings of the opened GC. Target GC/target Display of target GC/target receipt for GC split or GC move. receipt Cash Final cash payment. bonVito Select from payment and card charging. Card payment Select from cashless payment options.
USER MANUAL POS 7 Each operator key has a unique number. Your operator key number is stored in the operator administration. By means of this assignment the Vectron POS software recognizes which operator is logged in to the POS system and activates the programmed operator rights. X Approach the key to the operator lock. X Enter the secret code if it is required. X For confirmation press <Enter> to log in this operator. The operator name appears in the status display. Log out X Remove the key from the operator lock. 7.4. Working with guest checks (GC) The "GC" function serves for invoicing groups or single persons. 7.4.1. Open table In order to store GC bookings you first have to open a guest check. GCs that already contain bookings but were not yet invoiced (open GCs), can be opened again with this function. It depends on your operator rights whether you can just open your own GCs or those of other operators as well. X Enter the number of the guest check. X Press the <GC> button to open the guest check. X Press the <Open GCs> button.
USER MANUAL POS 7 7.4.4. Finalizing a GC Various media are available for finalization. You can select e.g. cash- or credit card payment. The GC is closed after finalization and no longer appears in the list of open GCs. The bookings are stored in the journal. The receipt to be printed depends on the programming. 7.4.4.1. Cash payment Example 1: The customer pays the exact amount. X Open the GC that you want to finalise as described in chapter 7.4.1 “Open table” on page 34. X Press the <Cash> button. Example 2: POS system calculates the change. X Open the GC that you want to finalise as described in chapter 7.4.1 “Open table” on page 34. X Enter the amount you got from the customer on the keyboard. Please note that the amount has to be entered in cent here. Example: 50 € have to be entered as 5000. X Press the <Cash> button. The change amount is displayed.
USER MANUAL POS 7 7.4.6. Splitting single PLUs to another guest check The GC split function can only be carried out if all PLUs of the GC have been booked. Close the open GC as described in chapter 7.4.3 “Close GC” on page 35. X Open the GC that you want to split as described in chapter 7.4.1 “Open table” on page 34. X Press the <Payment> button. X Enter the number of the GC, to which the PLUs are to be split. X Press the <Split> button. In window "target GC/receipt" you see the number of the GC, to which the PLUs are to be split. X In window "open GC" press the PLUs that you want to split. This moves a PLU to the window "target GC/receipt". X After having selected all the desired PLUs press the <GC> button. The selected PLUs will be split. 7.4.7. Moving all PLUs to another GC The "GC move" function can only be carried out if all PLUs of the GC have been booked. Close the open GC as described in chapter 7.4.3 “Close GC”...
USER MANUAL POS 7 7.6. Working with reports Reports serve for evaluating data that were stored in the POS system. With Vectron POS software you can create two types of reports, X-reports and Z-reports: Z-reports are final reports where the data is deleted from the booking memory. X-reports are intermediate reports, where the data is just polled. 7.7. Correction or void last entry This function can be enabled optionally. 7.8. Print data server Each POS system in network can be programmed to work as print data server in addition to the POS system function. A print data server serves for receiving print data from another POS system in network, for processing them and printing them on a locally connected printer.You can install several print data servers. Orders that you enter to your POS 7 can be printed automatically in the kitchen for example. After the payment the POS system can print the invoice automatically at the counter for example.
8. Service and maintenance 8.1. Cleaning A DANGER Deadly shock caused by liquid entry. A Vectron POS 7 Do not open power supply. A Switch off the POS 7 prior to cleaning as described in chapter 10 “Shutdown” on page A CAUTION Aggressive cleansers can damage the housing surface. A Do not use any scouring or dissolving agents for cleaning.If necessary clean the housing surface with a smooth, lint-free cloth A In case of strong contamination you can dampen the cloth with water or with a mild, residue-free cleanser. 8.2. Contacting the customer service Your Vectron dealer will answer your questions concerning the and peripherals and will support you with configuration and operation.POS 7Vectron A DANGER Deadly shock caused by improper repairs.
Possible reasons Troubleshooting The POS 7 cannot be The safety plug is not put into a Put the safety plug of the switched on. voltage-carrying outlet. supplied mains cable to an earthed socket to which alternating current between 110 and 240 volts is connected and which is protected with a residual-current circuit breaker. The power supply plug is not put Put the power supply plug into into the power connector of the the power connector of the POS 7. POS 7. The On/Off key is damaged. Contact your Vectron dealer. The power supply is damaged. Contact your Vectron dealer. The POS 7 is damaged. Contact your Vectron dealer. The POS 7 does not The signed-in operator is not Contact your Vectron dealer. react to your entries. authorized for the respectiv function. The Vectron POS software is Reboot the POS 7 as described malfunctioning. in chapter 7.1.3 “POS 7 Restart” on page 29. Programming and configuration Contact your Vectron dealer. of the POS 7 are faulty. The touch screen is damaged.
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Errors Possible reasons Troubleshooting The POS 7 was switched off Restart with the operator key while the operator key was plugged in or delete the hold inserted; then, the operator key buffers in the programming. was removed. The POS 7 does not The POS 7 is switched off. Press the On/Off key as display anything. described in chapter 7.1.1 “POS 7 Switching on” on page The screen saver is active. Touch the screen with the stylus or with a finger. The Vectron POS software is Contact your Vectron dealer. malfunctioning. The power supply is damaged. Contact your Vectron dealer. The POS 7 is damaged. Contact your Vectron dealer. The POS 7 processes The touch screen is not calib- Contact your Vectron dealer. other entries than rated. those made on the The Vectron POS software is Reboot the POS 7 as described touch screen. malfunctioning. in chapter 7.1.3 “POS 7 Restart” on page 29. Programming and configuration Contact your Vectron dealer.
USER MANUAL POS 7 10. Shutdown Shut down the POS 7 if you do not use it for a longer time. X Shortly press the on-/off key to switch off the POS 7. Fig. 12: POS 7 Switching off the X Unplug the safety plug of the mains cable from the socket. X Remove all the cables that are connected to the POS 7. X Store the POS 7 in a room with temperature of between -20 and 60 °C.
This chapter explains the terms that are used in context with the .POS 7 Term Definition Booking memory Memory that stores every booking of the operators. Button A button is programmed in the POS system and releases commands. Flash memory Memory in which data is kept even after the voltage supply was switched off. GC server POS system, which in the ECR network takes over the central guest check management. Icon Pictograph used in graphical user interfaces. When touching or clicking on icons you call functions of the Vectron POS software. Liquid Crystal Display Media finalization Method for finalizing an invoice. Media are for example cash- and credit card payment. Payment interface Surface that is displayed on the screen. Here you can make payments using different media. Point Of Sale In this context the POS system station. Registration surface Surface that is displayed on the screen. On the registrier surface you can book PLUs to guest checks. Thin Film Transistor Electronic component for screen control. Touchscreen Input device that releases POS system functions when an operator touches the buttons on the screen.
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USER MANUAL POS 7 Icon Meaning Icon Meaning enter font size selection fixed position print save move load fixed size previous record back table/mask text search shift mode mark...
14. EU Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Vectron Systems AG Willy-Brandt-Weg 41 D-48155 Münster Device type Stationary POS system Vectron POS 7 Type designation The manufacturer declares that the above product complies with the essential protection requirements laid down in the Council Directives on electrical and electronic products, in accordance with Directive 2001/95/EC. The below- mentioned standards that were harmonised under the relevant directives were applied: Directive Standards 2014/30/EC EN 55032 Kl. B:2012; EN 55024:2010, EN 61000-3-2:2014; Directive on electroma- EN 61000-3-3:2013 gnetic compatibility 2014/35/EC EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A12:2011+A1:2010+A2:2013 Low Voltage Directive 2011/65/EU EN 50581:2012 Restriction of the use...
USER MANUAL POS 7 15. Accessories At this point we would like to inform you about the accessories you can purchase for the POS 7. For more information and the technical data for accessories please see the website at www.vectron-systems.com. For questions concerning our products please contact your Vectron specialist retailer. 15.1. Operator lock systems You can log in to the POS 7 via an operator lock system. Various operator lock systems can be mounted to the POS 7. 15.1.1. Lock L1 POS 7 Fig. 13: Lock L1 POS 7...
USER MANUAL POS 7 15.3. Plastic spudger POS 7 The plastic spudger POS 7 serves for opening the lock housing of the POS 7 . Fig. 16: Plastic spudger POS 7 15.4. Drawer multiplexer POS 7 Via the drawer multiplexer POS 7 you can connect two drawers to the Vectron POS 7. Fig. 17: Schubladenmultiplexer POS 7...
USER MANUAL POS 7 16. Other Vectron products Here we would like to inform you about additional Vectron products. For more information and the technical data for Vectron products please see the website at www.vectron-systems.com. For questions concerning our products please contact your Vectron specialist retailer. 16.1. Stationary Vectron POS systems Stationary Vectron POS systems with fast and reliable Vectron hardware are perfectly suited to single station use. Their special server attribute also allows data exchange with other stationary and mobile Vectron POS systems. The large product range provides the ideal stationary Vectron POS system for any application.
USER MANUAL POS 7 16.1.2. Vectron POS Touch 14 Wide The Vectron POS Touch 14 Wide has a 358 mm screen (14.1"). Data is entered via touch screen. Fig. 20: Vectron POS Touch 14 Wide...
USER MANUAL POS 7 16.1.4. Vectron POS Touch 12 II The Vectron POS Touch 12 II has a 307 mm screen (12.1"). Data is entered via touch screen. Fig. 22: Vectron POS Touch 12 II...
USER MANUAL POS 7 16.3. Software 16.3.1. Vectron Mobile App The new ECR app for hospitality professionals is so easy to operate that you will be familiar with all the functions within minutes. At the same time the app provides you all the comfort you require for mobile cashing. Fig. 24: Vectron MobileApp...
USER MANUAL POS 7 16.3.4. Vectron POS PC Vectron POS PC is software that you can use on computers with operating system Microsoft® Windows®. You can use the software in addition to the usual Windows applications like e-mail-, office- and ERP applications. The Vectron POS PC software is compatible to all mobile and stationary Vectron POS systems, Vectron Commander and Vectron Journal Tool. 16.3.5. Digital Cloud Services Digital Cloud Services are offered under the brand names myVectron and bonVito. The spectrum ranges from loyalty and payment functions to online reservations and online reporting. All the services are directly connected to the POS system.
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