Descriptor Programming Methods; Descriptor Overlay Method - Sam4s NR-500 Series Operating And Programming Manual

Descriptor Programming Methods

Descriptors can be programmed for PLUs, function keys, groups, clerks and the
logo/messages. Two methods are available to program descriptors, the Program Overlay
Method and the Descriptor Code Method. This chapter describes both methods. Refer to
each program area for specific steps for programming PLUs, groups, function keys, etc.

Descriptor Overlay Method

This method is the default descriptor program method. When the descriptor field is
selected on the program screen, you can simply type the descriptor placing a copy of the
overlay over the keyboard. Press CASH to finalize your descriptor.
Program Example
To program the descriptor "20%" type:
2
To use BACK and program the descriptor "Apple" type:
A !
To program the descriptor "Apple" type:
A !
NOTE: Use the CAPSkey to toggle between upper and lower case descriptor
options.
To program the descriptor "APPLE" with DOUBLE (wide) characters type:
DOUBLE
NOTE: Use the DOUBLEy to toggle to between double and normal size descriptor
options.
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SHIFT E %
CAPS
P ,
CAPS
P ,
A !
P ,
P , P , BACK
P , L + E %
P , L + E %
L + E %
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