Program #0 Quickstart; Getting Into Data Collection Mode - Worth Data 5000 TriCoder Owner's Manual

Program #0 Quickstart

The default data collection program, Program #0, is a simple program, repeatedly prompting the operator for data entry
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of the same type. This TriCoder program works well for a simple inventory where each item is scanned. This chapter is
in the form of a tutorial. Even if you don‟t intend to use Program #0, working through the tutorial will prepare you for
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creating your own programs and learning the basics of data collection.

Getting into Data Collection Mode

The first step involves turning on the TriCoder (make sure your unit is fully charged), getting into DATA COLLECTION mode and
choosing Program #0.
1. Turn on the TriCoder by pressing the power key.
2. The TriCoder will power up and display its opening screen:
3. Press the number
4. Press on the TriCoder keypad to select the Default Program #0.
DEFAULT PROGRAM ---------- 0
SAMPLE PROGRAM ------------ 1
ENTER DATA ---------------------- 2
PROGRAM #3 --------------------- 3
SELECT PROGRAM # 0-3: _
on the TriCoder keypad to select DATA COLLECTION MODE.
PROGRAM NAMES
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