Parallel Pos System - GeoVision DCV1-A-EN User Manual

GV-Data Capture
Trace Mode: Check this option only after getting the recommendation
from our technical support staff.
5. After above settings, click Add to add the POS system to the GV-system.

Parallel POS System

The two precautions taken when connecting the parallel POS system will
help ensure trouble-free operation.
Make sure to connect a receipt printer or a terminator to the Capture box
(See the illustration below), or the GV-system cannot receive any
transaction data.
Make sure to restart your POS system after connecting the Capture box.
Follow these steps to make the connection:
1. Connect the GV-Data Capture box as illustrated below:
Parallel
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DB25
Male
DB25 Female
POS System
DB25 Male
DB25
Female
Parallel
3
Printer
The Parallel cable , the RS-232 cable
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the GV-Data Capture box.
The Parallel cable supplied with the POS system.
3
6
GV-System
GeoVision GV-DATA CAPTURE
DB9 Female
or
DB9 Male
RS-232
2
Terminator
, and Terminator supplied with
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2. Run the GV-system.
3. Click the Configure button, point to POS Application Setting, and select
POS Device Setup. This displays the POS Server Setup dialog box.
4. All settings are the same as previously discussed in the Serial POS
System section, except that for Printer Type and Baud Rate.
A. Select Parallel Port in the Printer Type field.
B. Clicking the parameter button, you will find only the Baud Rate item is available.
Keep it in default.
Figure 2. Parallel POS System settings
5. Click Add to apply the settings.
6. Adjust the DIP switch settings in the Capture box from Serial Port to
Parallel Port, as illustrated below:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Parallel Port Serial Port (default)
GV-Data Capture
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