Sharp

CONFIDENTIAL

XE-A207W/A207B/A217W/A217B/A307

European version

PC-LINK Specifications

Date of issue

(Subject to change for improvement)

: 2010/11/19

2011/02/23

2011/02/28

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SHARP CORPORATION

BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PROMOTION GROUP

SYSTEM EQUIPMENT DIVISON

XE-A207/A217/A307 PCLINK

1 OUTLINE .................................................................................................................................................. 2

2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ..................................................................................................................... 2

2.1

O

PERATING

S

YSTEM

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2.2

R

UNTIME

E

NVIRONMENT

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3 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION .................................................................................................................... 2

4 FUNCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 3

4.1

S

ETTING AND COMMUNICATION FUNCTION

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4.2

P

LURAL DATA SET MANAGEMENT

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4.3

M

ULTI

L

ANGUAGE SUPPORT

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4.4

C

HARACTER EXCHANGE SUPPORT

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5 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................ 4

6 EACH FUNCTIONS .................................................................................................................................. 5

6.1

S

TART UP

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6.2

T

ERMINATION

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6.3

T

ITLE BAR

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6.4

M

ENU BAR

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6.5

F

ILE

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6.6

E

XEC

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6.7

R

ECORD

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6.8

A

BOUT

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6.9

D

EPARTMENT PROGRAMMING

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6.10

PLU

PROGRAMMING

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6.11

PLU/EAN

PROGRAMMING

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6.12

LOGO

PROGRAMMING

(T

HERMAL

L

OGO

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6.13

LOGO

TEXT PROGRAMMING

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6.14

VAT ID

PROGRAMMING

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6.15

ALL RAM B

ACKUP

/R

ESTORE

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6.16

VAT/TAX

RATE PROGRAMMING

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7 INTERNAL DATA HANDLING ............................................................................................................... 28

8 DISPLAY ................................................................................................................................................. 31

8.1

D

ATA TRANSMISSION

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8.2

S

TATUS INDICATION

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9 AVAILABLE CHARACTERS .................................................................................................................. 33

10 MESSAGES ............................................................................................................................................ 34

11 RESTRICTIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 44

SHARP Confidential

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1 Outline

This software edit and keep the various preset data for ECR (XE-A207, XE-A217, XE-A307). <2

The data are exchanged to ECR via RS232 or SD Card. <2

* XE-A207 means XE-A207W and XE-A207B. <2

* XE-A217 means XE-A217W and XE-A217B. <2

2 System Requirements

2.1 Operating System

Windows XP Professional SP3 (32-bit edition)

Windows Vista Ultimate SP2 (32-bit edition / 64-bit edition) <1

Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit edition / 64-bit edition)

2.2 Runtime Environment

.NET Framework 3.5 or upper version is necessary.

3 System Configuration

This software is working under following system configuration.

PC ECR

SD CARD

RS-232

In case of RS-232, it can read and write ECR data directly by cable connection between ECR and PC

In case of SD Card, the data which can be read and write on ECR/POS are stored on SD Card.

The data is exchanged by the SD Card function of ECR/POS.

The software provide above communication function and data read/write function.


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4 Functions

This software have following functions.

4.1 Setting and communication function

2 2 3 DATA FUNCTION

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DIRECTION MEDIA FILE NAME

DEPT

(Department)

x PLU x x PLU/EAN

DATA ENTRY

UPLOAD ECR -> PC

DOWNLOAD PC -> ECR

IMPORT

EXPORT

SD -> PC

PC -> SD

DATA ENTRY

UPLOAD ECR -> PC

DOWNLOAD

IMPORT

EXPORT

PC -> ECR

SD -> PC

PC -> SD

DATA ENTRY

UPLOAD ECR -> PC

DOWNLOAD PC -> ECR

RS-232

RS-232

SD CARD DEPTDT

SD CARD DEPTDT

RS-232

RS-232

SD CARD PLUDT

SD CARD PLUDT

RS-232

RS-232

LOGO TEXT

IMPORT

EXPORT

DATA ENTRY

SD -> PC

PC -> SD

UPLOAD

DOWNLOAD

IMPORT

EXPORT

ECR -> PC

PC -> ECR

SD CARD

SD CARD

RS-232

RS-232

PLUDT

PLUDT

SD CARD->PC SD CARD LOGODT

PC -> SD CARD SD CARD LOGODT

TAX DATA ENTRY

(VAT/TAX rate) UPLOAD ECR -> PC

DOWNLOAD PC -> ECR

VAT ID

IMPORT

EXPORT

DATA ENTRY

SD -> PC

PC -> SD

RS-232

RS-232

SD CARD TAXTB

SD CARD TAXTB

LOGO

UPLOAD

DOWNLOAD

DOWNLOAD

(Graphic logo) EXPORT

ALL RAM UPLOAD

DOWNLOAD

ECR -> PC

PC -> ECR

PC -> ECR

PC -> SD

ECR -> PC

PC -> ECR

RS-232

RS-232

RS-232

SD CARD TMLOG1TB

RS-232

RS-232

DATA

The data of setting (All ram means the dead copy of ECR/POS RAM .(Except internal memory)

FUNCTION

The following data can be controlled.

Function

DATA ENTRY Add, delete ,edit, store, read the data

Please refer Data Control Function.

UPLOAD Read the data from ECR/POS.

DOWNLOAD

IMPORT

EXPORT

Write the data into ECR/POS

Read the data from SD CARD.

Write the data onto SD CARD.

DIRECTION

The direction of data movement.

MEDIA

The media for each function.


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4.2 Plural data set management.

This software can manage plural data set by folder.

4.3 Multi- Language support

Each message and text of this software can be changed from English to other country language.

(e.g. French, German, Spanish Swedish etc.) by resource file for each language.

4.4 Character exchange support.

Character code is different between PC and ECR.

This software supports exchanging characters.

5 Installation

Software installation is by copying the program files, (not use installer)

Software un-installation is also by deleting the program files.(not use un-installer)

That means the setting data is not stored on registry, stored in setting files and stored in same folder than the data.

List of program files <1 for XE-A207 for XE-A217

PC-LINK_A207V.exe

CustomControlLibrary.dll

ECR_Lib.dll

EcrDataCtrl.dll

ELMid.dll pictcnv.dll logoconv.ini

PC-LINK_A217V.exe


ECR_Lib.dll

EcrDataCtrl.dll

ELMid.dll pictcnv.dll logoconv.ini de/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll de/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll de/PC-LINK_A207V.resources.dll de/PC-LINK_A217V.resources.dll es/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll es/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll es/PC-LINK_A207V.resources.dll es/PC-LINK_A217V.resources.dll fr/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll fr/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll fr/PC-LINK_A207V.resources.dll fr/PC-LINK_A217V.resources.dll sv/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll sv/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll sv/PC-LINK_A207V.resources.dll sv/PC-LINK_A217V.resources.dll for XE-A307

PC-LINK_A307V.exe


ECR_Lib.dll

EcrDataCtrl.dll

ELMid.dll pictcnv.dll logoconv.ini de/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll de/PC-LINK_A307V.resources.dll es/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll es/PC-LINK_A307V.resources.dll fr/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll fr/PC-LINK_A307V.resources.dll sv/CustomControlLibrary.resources.dll sv/PC-LINK_A307V.resources.dll


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6 Each Functions

6.1 Start up

1. ECR data is automatically loaded that are saved at the last time.

2. If there is no ECR data on the PC, default data is set as follows.

Item

DEPT No record is created.

Default

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PLU/EAN

LOGO

LOGO TEXT All text are filled by space.

VAT ID

PLU/EAN is not created.

No default data

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3. Dept. screen is always displayed just after start up.

4. This software cannot run a plural number at the same time on the same PC.

6.2 Termination

1. ECR data is saved automatically into a folder that has been selected.

2. Window position and size is saved.

Window will be shown in same position and size at next time.

The above data (position, size, setting data) is recorded in the following file and folder. <1

File name <1

A207: setting207.xml <1



Folder name <1

XP : Document and Settings\(user name)\Application Data\PC_TOOL\Temp <1

Vista: Users\(user name)\AppData\Roaming\PC_TOOL\Temp <1

7 : Users\(user name)\AppData\Roaming\PC_TOOL\Temp <1


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6.3 Title bar

Program title is always displayed on title bar. <2

"PC-LINK for XE-A207" is displayed for XE-A207. <2



6.4 Menu bar

This software contains following menu items.

Title

1 File(F)

2 Exec(E)

List

Open(O) ...

Contents

You can select the folder which the data base are stored.

Export/Import(T) ... Control SD data: Export and Import ECR data into/from SD card.

Setting(S) ... You can set general setting of this software,

Exit(X)

Receive(R)

Terminate the software.

Receive from ECR via RS232

Select and Send(S) ... Send to ECR via RS232.

3 Record(R) New(N) You can add new PLU/EAN or Department code

Delete(D) You can delete PLU/EAN or Department code

4 About(A) This shows software name and version information.


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6.5 File

This menu item can be operated in case of any TAB is selected.

Open

Load ECR data from selected folder.

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Export/Import

Following windows is shown after select this menu item.

Then, following function can be executed.

Button

Export

Import

Functionality

Programming data is saved into specified folder on SD CARD.

Programming data is loaded from specified folder on SD CARD.

New Folder Create a new user folder on SD CARD.

Export: DEPT, PLU(/EAN), TAX, LOGO TEXT and LOGO data is saved to SD CARD. <2

If no record is displayed on DEPT tab, then DEPT data is not saved to SD CARD. <2

If no record is displayed on PLU(/EAN) tab, then PLU(/EAN) data is not saved to SD CARD. <2

If no file is selected on LOGO tab, then LOGO data is not saved to SD CARD. <2

Import: DEPT, PLU(/EAN), TAX and LOGO TEXT is loaded from SD CARD. <2

If no file to be loaded is in SD CARD, error message is displayed. <2


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Export operation

1. Select SD CARD Drive

2. Select

“User Folder”

3. Then press "Export" button.

Import operation


2. Select

“User Folder”

3. Then press "Import" button.

Create folder operation


2. Then press "New folder" button.

3. Following window is shown and enter the folder name.


Setting

Setting items are as follows.

Group Item Explanation

Data Folder(F)

RS232C Port Number(P)

Data folder to save each data set.

RS-232 port number

Baud Rate(B) Communication speed.

38400bps

19200bps

9600bps

4800bps

Duplex(D) HALF(Half duplex mode)

FULL(Full duplex mode)

Default Value

(*1)

1

19200

FULL <1

ECR Terminal No.(T) Terminal No. of target ECR. (*2)

(1-999999)

1 <1

(*1) XP: Documents and Settings\(user name)\My Documents\SHARP_ECR\A207\SHOP_NAME1 <1

Documents and Settings\(user name)\My Documents\SHARP_ECR\A217\SHOP_NAME1 <1

Documents and Settings\(user name)\My Documents\SHARP_ECR\A307\SHOP_NAME1 <1

Vista, 7: Users\(user name)\Documents\SHARP_ECR\A207\SHOP_NAME1 <1

Users\(user name)\Documents\SHARP_ECR\A217\SHOP_NAME1 <1

Users\(user name)\Documents\SHARP_ECR\A307\SHOP_NAME1 <1

(*2) The item of group "ECR" should be set the same value of ECR setting. <1

(PGM MODE - SETTING - DEVICE CONFIG - ONLINE - TERMINAL No.) <1

Exit

Terminate the PC-LINK software.

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6.6 Exec


Receive

Data of current TAB is received from connected ECR via RS-232.

If "PLU" tab is selected and executed this command, then "PLU" data will be received from ECR.

Select and Send

Data of current TAB is sent to connected ECR via RS-232.

In case of "PLU" or "DEPT", programming data can be sent partially.

Following dialog is shown and you can select the data which should be sent.

In case of "DEPT" tab.

Button

All Select

Functionality

All items are selected.

All Clear

SEND

Cancel

All items are deselected.

Selected data will be sent.

Cancel this command and close this dialog.


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In case of "PLU" tab and "PLU/EAN" tab

Button

All Select

All Clear

SEND

Cancel

Functionality

All items are selected.

All items are deselected.

Selected data will be sent.

Cancel this command and close this dialog.



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6.7 Record

This menu item can be operated in case of "DEPT" tab or "PLU"("PLU/EAN") tab is selected. <1

New

Create a DEPT or PLU(EAN) record. <1

Code entry window comes up after this menu selected

A new record is created with following default data.

DEPT <1

Group Item default <1

TEXT

PRICE

TAXABLE Tax1

Tax2

Tax3

Tax4

PROGRAM Amount Entry Type OPEN

Sales Type

HALO

Group No.

PRESET

NORMAL

SICS

DPT.xx

0

Selected

Not selected

Not selected

Not selected

Selected

Not selected

Selected

Not selected

99999999

01 xx: Department number

PLU(EAN) <1

Item Group

TEXT

PRICE

Value

P.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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PROGRAM Dept No.

Amount Entry Type OPEN

1

Not selected

PRESET Selected

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Auto Delete by Z1 Selected For XE-A307 only <1

If entered code is already exists, following error is shown.

“Entered code already exist.”

Delete

Delete selected DEPT or PLU(EAN) record. <1

6.8 About


A window that shows software name and version information comes up.

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6.9 Department programming

DEPT programming is available on "DEPT" tab


A

B

Screen construction

This TAB is constructed by 2 panes.

Pane A shows list of department.

Pane B shows detail of selected department.

Department record can not be added or deleted. Number of department is determined by setting item "Number of

Dept."


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Programming items.

Following items can be programmed.

Text

Item Explanation

Max 16 characters can be entered.

Price

Taxable

Max 8 digits can be entered.

Tab position is determined by regional setting of Windows.

Maximum 6 4 taxable can be set.

Please check the taxable number that should be set.

Amount Entry Type You can choose "OPEN" and "PRESET".

Sales Type

If you check both of "OPEN" and "PRESET", it means "OPEN&PRESET"

If both checks are excluded, it means "INHIBIT"

"NORMAL", "SICS", "SIF" can be selected.

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HALO

Group No.

Open amount limitation.

1 - 15 12 can be set.

You can enter Group No. or select from list.

Group list is shown when you push the "assist." button.

Selecting Department.

You can select a department by following ways.

Method Operation

By selecting from list

By entering department code

Click the department on the list(Pane A).

1. Click the department code (See below, "a" is department code display.) then code entry window comes up.

2. Enter department code.

By increasing/decreasing operation. See below, "b" is increase/decrease button.

Click "<" to select smaller code from current code.

Click ">" to select bigger code from current code. a b

Data Transmission

Data Transmission can be made by pressing "RECEIVE" or "SEND" button.

Button Functionality

RECEIVE Receive all department preset data from ECR via RS-232.

SEND Send all department preset data to ECR via RS-232.

If you need to send only assigned department, please select "Select and Send" from "Exec" menu.


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Create Department code

You can create a Department by following ways.

Method

From context menu on the list

Operation

1. Somewhere on Pane A, click the right mouse button to open shortcut menu. Then select "New" on the shortcut menu.

2. Code entry window comes appear.

3. Enter Department code.

From menu bar

Delete Department code

You can delete a Department by following ways.

Method


Operation

1. Select the Department code which is to delete on the Pane A.

2. Click the right mouse button on the Pane A to open shortcut menu. Then select "Delete" on the shortcut menu.

3. Confirmation dialog comes appear and select "YES", then assigned Department code is deleted.

From menu bar

1.Select "Exec" menu on the menu bar.

2.Select "New" in "Exec" menu


4. Enter Department code.

1. Select the Department code which is to delete on the Pane A.


3.Select "Delete in "Exec" menu.

4. Confirmation dialog comes appear and select "YES", then assigned Department code is deleted.


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6.10 PLU programming

PLU programming is available for XE-A207 and XE-A217 on "PLU" tab.


A

B

Screen construction


Pane A shows list of PLU.

Pane B shows detail of selected PLU.


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Programming items.


Text

Item Explanation


Price Max 8 digits can be entered.


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Dept. No. 1 - 99 can be entered.


If you check both of "OPEN" and "PRESET", it means "OPEN&PRESET"


Selecting PLU

You can select a PLU by following ways.

Method


By entering PLU code

Operation

Click the PLU on the list (Pane A).

1.Click the PLU code (See below, "a" is PLU code display.) then code entry window comes up.

2.Enter PLU code.

By increasing/decreasing operation See below, "b" is increase/decrease button.


Click ">" to select bigger code from current code.

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Create PLU code

You can create a PLU by following ways.

Method


Operation



3. Enter PLU code.

From menu bar 1.Select "Exec" menu on the menu bar.



4. Enter PLU code.

Delete PLU code

You can delete a PLU by following ways.

Method


Operation

1. Select the PLU code which is to delete on the Pane A.

2. Click the right mouse button on the Pane A to open shortcut menu.

Then select "Delete" on the shortcut menu.

3. Confirmation dialog comes appear and select "YES", then assigned

PLU code is deleted.

From menu bar 1. Select the PLU code which is to delete on the Pane A.



4. Confirmation dialog comes appear and select "YES", then assigned

PLU code is deleted.

Data Transmission





If you need to send only assigned PLU, please select "Select and Send" from "Exec" menu.


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6.11 PLU/EAN programming

PLU/EAN programming is available for XE-A307 on "PLU/EAN" tab.


A

Screen construction


Pane A shows list of PLU/EAN.

Pane B shows detail of selected PLU/EAN.


B

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Programming items.


Text

Item Explanation


Price Max 8 digits can be entered.


Sign

Dept. No. 1 - 99 can be entered.


If you check both of "OPEN" and "PRESET", it means "OPEN&PRESET".


This item can be selected only for PLU (5-digits) code.

Auto Delete by Z1 Auto record delete at the timing of Z1 report.

This item can be selected except for PLU (5-digits) code.

Selecting PLU/EAN

You can select a PLU/EAN by following ways.

Method Operation


By entering PLU/EAN code

Click the PLU/EAN on the list (Pane A).

1.Click the PLU/EAN code (See below, "a" is PLU/EAN code display.) then code entry window comes up.

2.Enter PLU/EAN code.

By increasing/decreasing operation See below, "b" is increase/decrease button.


Click ">" to select bigger code from current code.

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Create PLU/EAN code

You can create a PLU/EAN by following ways.

Method


Operation



3. Enter PLU/EAN code.

From menu bar 1.Select "Exec" menu on the menu bar.



4. Enter PLU/EAN code.

Delete PLU/EAN code

You can delete a PLU/EAN by following ways.

Method


Operation

1. Select the PLU/EAN code which is to delete on the Pane A.

2. Click the right mouse button on the Pane A to open shortcut menu. Then select "Delete" on the shortcut menu.

3. Confirmation dialog comes appear and select "YES", then assigned PLU/EAN code is deleted.

From menu bar 1. Select the PLU/EAN code which is to delete on the Pane A.



4. Confirmation dialog comes appear and select "YES", then assigned PLU/EAN code is deleted.

Data Transmission





If you need to send only assigned PLU/EAN, please select "Select and Send" from "Exec" menu.


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6.12 LOGO programming (Thermal Logo)

Thermal logo data download is available on LOGO Tab.


C

D

B

Screen construction

This TAB is constructed only HEADER LOGO select & send. <1


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Programming items.

This software doesn't support create and edit logo data.

Logo data should be created another PC software (like Paintbrush).

This software supports only download of graphic logo data.

Requirement about bitmap

The bit map image file should meet following requirement.

Color Monochrome (Black and White)

Size Width 360pixel <1

Height 130 pixel

If assigned Bitmap does not satisfy above requirement, error message will be shown.

Assignment of Logo data

You can set Logo data by following ways.

Method

By entering file path

By Drag & Drop

Operation

Enter or select location of logo data file.

Logo data can be set by Drag & Drop operation into C area.

(See screen sample of previous page.)

Data Transmission

Data Transmission can be made by pressing ""SEND" button.

Both of Header logo and Footer logo data is sent.

If one of them isn't assigned, only assigned data is sent.


SEND Send logo data to ECR via RS-232.


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6.13 LOGO text programming

Logo text programming is available on LOGO TEXT Tab.


Screen construction

This TAB is constructed only Logo text entry.

Programming items.

Item Explanation

Logo Text 30characters / line and Max. 6lines of Logo text can be programmed.

Data Transmission



RECEIVE Receive all Logo text data from ECR via RS-232.

SEND Send all Logo text data to ECR via RS-232.


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6.14 VAT ID programming

VAT ID programming is available on VAT ID Tab.


Screen construction

This TAB is constructed only VAT ID entry.

Programming items.

Item Explanation

VAT ID Max. 10 digits VAT ID can be programmed.

Data Transmission



RECEIVE Receive VAT ID data from ECR via RS-232.

SEND Send VAT ID data to ECR via RS-232.

ECR side should be set as Sweden fiscal mode.


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6.15 ALL RAM Backup/Restore

ALL RAM Backup/Restore is available on "ALL RAM" Tab.


A

B

Screen construction

This TAB is constructed by 2 panes. <1

Pane A is for all RAM receiving from ECR. <1

Pane B is for all RAM sending to ECR. <1

Programming items.

ALL RAM data can not be modified.

This supports only upload and download of ALL RAM data.


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Data Transmission


Button

BACKUP

Functionality

Receive ALL RAM data from ECR via RS-232.

Location and name of the file that the ALL RAM data is stored in is specified by

"BACKUP FILE".

If BACKUP button is clicked, then all RAM data is received and the file is overwritten by the new data.

RESTORE Send ALL RAM data to ECR via RS-232.

The transmitted data were appointed in "RESTORE".

ALL RAM data file location is assigned by "RESTORE FILE"

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Note area <3

Only PC-LINK for XE-A307 has note area on ALL RAM tab. <3


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6.16 VAT/TAX rate programming

VAT/TAX rate programming is available on TAX Tab.


Screen construction

This TAB is constructed only Tax programming entry.

Programming items.

Item

Tax rate

Lower Tax Limit

3 digits integer + 4 digits decimal can be programmed for each rate.

Minus sign can be programmed.

Explanation

Max 5 digits value can be programmed.

Data Transmission


Button

RECEIVE

Functionality

Receive TAX rate data from ECR via RS-232.

SEND Send TAX rate data to ECR via RS-232.


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7 Internal data handling

Each programming data is stored in specified data folder in PC.

Kind of data File name

DEPT data

PLU(/EAN) data

Logo Text data

TAX data

VAT ID data

ALL RAM data

XML DATA FORMAT

DEPT.xml

PLU.xml

LOGOTEXT.xml

TAX.xml

VAT-ID.xml

(file name is specified by user)

DEPT data and PLU data are stolen in following XML format.

The others are stolen in the same format as ER-A280V.



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<Example> DEPT.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>

<FILE xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

<RECORD DEPT_CODE="01">

<FIELD1>

<PROGRAM>

<ENTRY_TYPE>Open</ENTRY_TYPE>

<ITEM_TYPE>NORMAL</ITEM_TYPE>

</PROGRAM>

<TAX>

<TAXABLE1>No</TAXABLE1>




</TAX>

<HALO>99999999</HALO>

<GROUP_NUMBER>1</GROUP_NUMBER>

</FIELD1>

<FIELD3>

<PRICE>0</PRICE>

</FIELD3>

<FIELD4>

<TEXT>DPT.01</TEXT>

</FIELD4>

</RECORD>

<RECORD DEPT_CODE="02">

<FIELD1>

<PROGRAM>

<ENTRY_TYPE>Open</ENTRY_TYPE>

<ITEM_TYPE>NORMAL</ITEM_TYPE>

</PROGRAM>

<TAX>





</TAX>

<HALO>99999999</HALO>

<GROUP_NUMBER>1</GROUP_NUMBER>

</FIELD1>

<FIELD3>

<PRICE>0</PRICE>

</FIELD3>

<FIELD4>

<TEXT>DPT.02</TEXT>

</FIELD4>

</RECORD>

</FILE>

←This line can be omitted.<FIELD1> <1

←This line can be omitted.<PROGRAM> <1


←This line can be omitted.<TAX> <1


















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<Example> PLU.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>

<FILE xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

<RECORD PLU_CODE="00000000000001">

<TYPE>0</TYPE>

<FIELD1>

<DEPARTMENT>1</DEPARTMENT>

<PROGRAM>

<AUTO_DELETE_BY_Z1>Yes</AUTO_DELETE_BY_Z1>

<ENTRY_TYPE>Preset</ENTRY_TYPE>

</PROGRAM>

</FIELD1>

<FIELD3>

<PRICE>0</PRICE>

</FIELD3>

<FIELD4>

<TEXT>P.00000000000001</TEXT>

</FIELD4>

</RECORD>

<RECORD PLU_CODE="04903333025367">

<TYPE>1</TYPE>

<FIELD1>

<DEPARTMENT>1</DEPARTMENT>

<PROGRAM>

<AUTO_DELETE_BY_Z1>Yes</AUTO_DELETE_BY_Z1>

<ENTRY_TYPE>Preset</ENTRY_TYPE>

</PROGRAM>

</FIELD1>

<FIELD3>

<PRICE>0</PRICE>

</FIELD3>

<FIELD4>

<TEXT>P.00000000000002</TEXT>

</FIELD4>

</RECORD>

</FILE>


















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8 Display

8.1 Data transmission

A modal dialog is displayed during communication with ECR.

The dialog has CANCEL button.

If CANCEL button is clicked, then the communication with ECR is stopped.

When communication error occurs, error message is displayed by pop-up.

8.2 Status indication



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Data transmission status is shown as follows.

Number Meaning

0 Communication is successfully completed.

3 FDS file access error

4

11

21

TEXT file access error text

– binary exchange error protocol error

Conceivable cause

Program bug or

PC has some trouble about file access.

Program bug or

PC has some trouble about file access.

Program bug or data error.

Program bug.

23

31

32

33

34

35

36

FDS packet data error.

DSR signal off error

DCD signal off error

DCD signal on error

CTS signal off error

Not connected

ECR has been sent EOT.

Communication data lost.

There is some trouble in connection.





Configuration mismatch between PC and

ECR.

ECR doesn't respond.

ECR doesn't respond.

38

39

40

41

50

55

Retry over error

Time out error

Not connected

Connection has been established.

Program error

Memory allocate error


Program bug.

Program bug.

Program bug.


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9 Available characters

The following characters are available in this "Programming tool".

They are converted between PC and ECR.

Code table for alpha descriptor programming

（

Code page 850

）

032- 047

032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 047

048- 063

! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . /

048 049 050 051 052 053 054 055 056 057 058 059 060 061 062 063

064-079

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; < = > ?

064 065 066 067 068 069 070 071 072 073 074 075 076 077 078 079

080-095

@ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O

080 081 082 083 084 085 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094 095

096-111

P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [

＼

] ^

(DC)

096 097 098 099 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111

112-127

` a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o

112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127

128-143

p q r s t u v w x y z { | } ~ ⌂

128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143

144-159

160-175

Ç ü é â ä à å ç ê ë è ï î Ì Ä Å

144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159

É æ Æ ô ö ò û ù ÿ Ö Ü ø £ Ø ×

ƒ

160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175

176-191

192-207

208-223

224-239

á í ó ú ñ Ñ ª º ¿ ®

č

½ ¼ ¡ « »

176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191

░ ▒ ▓ │

ď

Á Â À ©

ĕ

║

ň Ř

¢ ¥

š

192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207

ť ŧ ž Č ─ Ď ã Ã Ě Ň Ř Š Ť ═ Ŧ ¤

208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223

ð Ð Ê Ë È € Í Î Ï Ž ┌ █ ▄ ¦ Ì

▀

224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239

240-255

Ó ß Ô Ò õ Õ µ þ Þ Ú Û Ù ý Ý ¯ ´

240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255

- ± = ¾ ¶ § ÷ ¸ ° ¨ · ¹ ³ ²

(DC) Double-size character code

■

Shaded characters are Czech characters.

The character '_' is converted to ECR "Double Character" CODE.


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10 Messages

English

1 User folder cannot be added.

2 Application error.

3 Communication error.

4 Already same DEPT code exists.

5 The file is duty over.

6 The file doesn't exist, or path is illegal.

7 Invalid character is used.

8 The file is not bitmap file.

9 The file is not found.

10 The file format is not supported color.

11 The file is not supported size.

12 Failed to save the file. Do you want to exit PC-LINK?

13 Input the folder path.

14 Folder cannot be make.

15 PC-LINK for XE-A207 has already started.

16 Export folder is not specified.

17 Import folder is not specified.

18 Picture convert DLL is not found.

19 Drive is not specified.

20 The path doesn't exist.

21 Already same PLU/EAN code exists.

22 The file cannot be preserved.

23 Failed in export.

24 Failed in import.

25 Do you want to change this setting?

26 Do you want to execute export?

27 Do you want to execute import?

28 Do you want to delete the DEPT Code?

29 ERROR

30 Do you want to load data from the new folder?

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31 Do you want to delete the PLU/EAN Code?

32 Max value is {x}.

33 Min value is {x}.

34 Digit number at the right of decimal point is {x}.

35 Out of range

36 Input some value.

37 XML file is broken. PC-LINK operates in the initial state.

38 Invalid PLU/EAN code

39 VAT ID is only for Sweden fiscal mode.

40 ALL RAM will be taken more than 30 minutes.

<3

<3

*1 Model name is replaced on XE-A217 or XE-A307 by each model. <1

*1


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A

B

C

English

01: GROUP1

02: GROUP2

03: GROUP3

04: GROUP4

05: GROUP5

06: GROUP6

07: GROUP7

08: GROUP8

09: GROUP9

10: MINUS DEPT.

11: HASH DEPT.

12: HASH MINUS DEPT.

13: BR DEPT.

14: BR MINUS DEPT.

Folder name requirement.

* MAX. 8 characters

* Available characters

A-Z , 0-

9 , ! , # , $ , % , & , „ ,

( , ) , - , @ , ^ , _ , ` , { , } , ~

Graphical picture data : 360(w) x 130(h) pixels <1

Type: monochrome(black/white)

File Type: BMP

A: Explanation of dept group number.

B: Explanation folder name specification.

C: Explanation of graphic logo specification



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German

1 Verzeichnis kann nicht hinzugefügt werden.

2 Anwendungsfehler.

3 Kommunikationsfehler.

4 Warengruppennummer existiert bereits.

5 Die Datei hat zu hohen Schwarzanteil.

6 Die Datei existiert nicht oder falscher Pfad.

7 Ungültige(r) Buchstaben verwendet.

8 Die Datei ist keine Bitmap-Datei.

9 Die Datei konnte nicht gefunden werden.

10 Die Farbe des Dateiformats wird nicht unterstützt.

11 Die Grösse der Datei wird nicht unterstützt.

12 Die Datei konnte nicht gesichert werden. Möchten Sie PC-LINK beenden?

13 Den Verzeichnispfad eingeben.

14 Verzeichnis kann nicht erstellt werden.

15 PC-LINK für die XE-A207 ist bereits gestartet.

*1

16 Exportverzeichnis ist nicht angegeben.

17 Importverzeichnis ist nicht angegeben.

18 Bildkonvertier (pictcnv)-DLL konnte nicht gefunden werden.

19 Laufwerk ist nicht angegeben.

20 Der Pfad existiert nicht.

21 PLU/EAN Code existiert bereits.

22 Die Datei kann nicht erhalten werden.

23 Export fehlgeschlagen.

24 Import fehlgeschlagen.

25 Möchten Sie die Programmierung ändern?

26 Möchten Sie den Export ausführen?

27 Möchten Sie den Import ausführen?

28 Möchten Sie die Warengruppennummer löschen?

29 Fehler!

30 Möchten Sie Daten von dem neuen Verzeichnis laden?

31 Möchten Sie den PLU/EAN Code löschen?

32 Maximaler Wert ist {x}.

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33 Minimaler Wert ist {x}.

34 Stellenanzahl hinter dem Dezimalpunkt ist {x}.

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35 Ausserhalb des Bereichs.

36 Einige Werte eingeben.

37 XML-Datei ist beschädigt. PC-LINK verwendet den Auslieferungszustand.

38 Ungültiger PLU/EAN Code

39 MwSt-Nr. nur im schwedischen Fiskalmodus g

ü ltig.

<3

40 Gesamt RAM Datensicherungsdauer

ü ber 30 Minuten.

<3



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A

01: Hauptgruppe 1

02: Hauptgruppe 2

03: Hauptgruppe 3

04: Hauptgruppe 4

05: Hauptgruppe 5

06: Hauptgruppe 6

07: Hauptgruppe 7

08: Hauptgruppe 8

09: Hauptgruppe 9

10: Minus-Hauptgruppe

11: Extra-Hauptgruppe

12: Extra-Minus-Hauptgruppe

13: Pfand-Hauptgruppe

14: Pfand-Minus-Hauptgruppe

German

B Verzeichnisanforderung:

*Maximal 8 Zeichen

*Verwendbare Zeichen

A-Z , 0-

9 , ! , # , $ , % , & , „ ,

( , ) , - , @ , ^ , _ , ` , { , } , ~

C Grafische Logodaten: 360(B) x 130(H) Pixel <1

Typ: Monochrome (schwarz/weiss)

Dateityp: BMP






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French

1 Dossier utilisateur ne peut pas être ajouté

2 Erreur Application

3 Erreur Communication

4 Code DEPT existe déjà

5 Le fichier est duty over

6 Le fichier n'existe pas ou mauvais chemin.

7 Caractère invalide utilisé.

8 Ce n'est pas un fichier image.

9 Fichier non trouvé.

10 Le format de fichier ne supporte pas la couleur.

11 Le fichier ne supporte pas cette taille

12 Erreur de sauvegarde fichier.Voulez-vous quitter PC-LINK?

13 Entrer le chemin du dossier.

14 Dossier ne peut être créé.

15 PC-LINK pour XE-207 est déjà démarré.

16 Export dossier non spécifié.

17 Import dossier non spécifié.

18 Image de conversion DLL non trouvé.

19 Disque non spécifié.

20 Le chemin n'existe pas.

21 Code PLU/EAN existe déjà.

22 Le fichier ne peut pas être préservé.

23 Erreur en export.

24 Erreur en import.

25 Voulez-vous changer ce paramètre?

26 Voulez-vous exécuter l'export?

27 Voulez-vous exécuter l'import?

28 Voulez-vous effacer le code DEPT?

29 ERREUR

30 Voulez-vous charger les formes de données dans un nouv.Dossier?

31 Voulez-vous effacer le code PLU/EAN?

32 Valeur maxi est {x}.

33 Valeur minii est {x}.

34 Le nombre de chiffre après le point décimal est {x}.

35 En dehors de la plage

36 Entrer une valeur.

37 Fichier XML cassé. PC-LINK opère dans l'état initial.

38 Code PLU/EAN incorrect

39 N

°

TVA : uniquement utilis

é

en Su

è de

40 ALL RAM : le transfert peut dure plus de 30 minutes.

<3

<3


*1


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A

French

01: GROUP1

02: GROUP2

03: GROUP3

04: GROUP4

05: GROUP5

06: GROUP6

07: GROUP7

08: GROUP8

09: GROUP9

10: DEPT NEGATIF

11: DEPT HORS C.A.

12: DEPT HORS C.A. NEGATIF

13: DEPT CONSIGNE

14: DEPT CONSIGNE NEGATIF

B Nom du dossier requis

* MAX. 8 caractères

* Caractères disponible

A-Z , 0-

9 , ! , # , $ , % , & , „ ,

( , ) , - , @ , ^ , _ , ` , { , } , ~

C Image graphique : 360(w) x 130(h) pixels <1

Type: monochrome(noir/blanc)

Type fichier: BMP






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Spanish

1 No se puede crear carpeta

2 Error de aplicacion

3 Error de comunicación

4 Codigo de DEPT repetido

5 Exceso de % de negro en el fichero.

6 El fichero no existe o ruta ilegal

7 Carácter invalido

8 El fichero no es de tipo BMP

9 Fichero no encontrado

10 Fichero de color no soportado

11 Tamaño del fichero invalido

12 No se pudo grabar. Salir del PC-LINK?

13 Teclear ruta de la carpeta

14 No se pudo crear la carpeta.

15 PC-LINK ya ejecutandose

16 Carpeta de exportacion no especificada

17 Carpeta de importacion no especificada

18 DLL conversion dibujo no encontrada

19 Unidad no especificada

20 La ruta no existe

21 Codigo PLU/EAN repetido

22 El fichero no se puede guardar.

23 Fallo en exportacion

24 Fallo en importacion

25 Quiere cambiar estos parametros?

26 Quiere ejecutar la exportacion?

27 Quiere ejecutar la importacion?

28 Quiere borrar el codigo de DEPT?

29 ERROR

30 Quiere recuperar datos de la nueva carpeta?

31 Quiere borrar el codigo de PLU/EAN?

32 Valor maximo {x}

33 Valor minimo {x}

34 Numero de digitos a la derecha del decimal es {x}

35 Fuera de rango

36 Teclear algun valor

37 Fichero XML roto. PC-LINK fuciona como al inicio

38 Codigo PLU/EAN invalido

39 IVA ID es solo para el modo fiscal de Suecia

40 TODA LA RAM tardar

á

m

á s de 30 minutos

<3

<3



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A

01: GRUPO1

02: GRUPO2

03: GRUPO3

04: GRUPO4

05: GRUPO5

06: GRUPO6

07: GRUPO7

08: GRUPO8

09: GRUPO9

10: MINUS DEPT.

11: HASH DEPT.

12: HASH MINUS DEPT.

13: BR DEPT.

14: BR MINUS DEPT.

Spanish

B Nombre carpeta necesario.

* MAX. 8 caracteres

* Caracteres dsiponibles

A-Z , 0-

9 , ! , # , $ , % , & , „ ,

( , ) , - , @ , ^ , _ , ` , { , } , ~

C Tamaño grafico : 360(w) x 130(h) pixels <1

Tipo: monocromo(blanco/negro)

Tipo fichero: BMP






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Swedish

1 Folder kan inte läggas till.

2 Applikationsfel.

3 Kommunikationsfel.

4 Varugruppen finns redan.

5 För mycket svärta i bilden.

6 Filen kunde inte hittas.

7 Ogiltigt tecken.

8 Detta är inte en bitmap-fil.

9 Filen hittades ej.

10 Bilden får ej innehålla färg.

11 Filen har fel storlek.

12 Kunde inte spara filen. Avsluta PCLINK?

13 Ange sökväg.

14 Folder kunde inte skapas.

15 PC-LINK för XE-A207 körs redan.

16 Exportfolder ej specificerad.

17 Importfolder ej specificerad.

18 DLL för bildkonvertering hittades ej.

19 Enhetsbeteckning saknas.

20 Sökvägen finns ej.

*1

21 PLU/EAN kod finns redan.

22 Filen kan inte sparas.

23 Export misslyckades.

24 Import misslyckades.

25 Vill du ändra denna inställning?

26 Vil du starta export?

27 Vill du starta import?

28 Vill du ta bort varugruppen?

29 FEL

30 Vill du ladda data från den nya foldern?

31 Vill du ta bort PLU/EAN koden?

32 Max värde är (x).

33 Min värde är (x).

34 Antal siffror efter decimalpunkt är (x).

35 Utanför giltigt område.

36 Ange ett värde.

37 XML-fil defekt. PC-LINK initieras.

38 Ogiltig PLU/EAN kod

39 VAT ID g

ä ller endast f

ö r Sverige.

40 ALL RAM tar mer

ä n 30 minuter.

<3

<3



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A

Swedish

01: GRUPP1

02: GRUPP2

03: GRUPP3

04: GRUPP4

05: GRUPP5

06: GRUPP6

07: GRUPP7

08: GRUPP8

09: GRUPP9

10: MINUS VGR.

11: HASH VGR.

12: HASH MINUS VGR.

13: PANT VGR.

14: PANT (-) VGR.

B Foldernamn specifikation.

* MAX. 8 tecken

* Tillåtna tecken

A-Z , 0-

9 , ! , # , $ , % , & , „ ,

( , ) , - , @ , ^ , _ , ` , { , } , ~

C Storlek grafisk bild : 360(b) x 130(h) pixels

Typ: monokrom (svart/vit)

Filtyp: BMP




<1



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11 Restrictions

Following operation is restricted.

1. You must not perform operation to enter into standby during communication.

If stand by timer is set by power option of Windows, it is ignored during communication.

2. Graphic Logo data must be fit for following specification.

2-1. Height must be 130dot, width must be 360 dot. <1

2-2. It must be monochrome color.

2-3. Area of black must be less than 35% of all area.

2-4. When the number of dot of the line which drew on the cross direction is more than 55% of the width, black area of following rectangle area must be under 30%.

6dot

6dot

Black area in this rectangle area must be under 30%.

I

If your graphic logo data is restricted by 2-3 and 2-4, you will see following message.

And you have to modify your graphic logo data to fit above restriction.

These message are displayed when

“SEND” key is pressed in “LOGO” tab or “Export/Import” is selected from “File” menu.

Language Message

English The file is duty over.

German Die Datei hat zu hohen Schwarzanteil.

French Le fichier est duty over

Spanish Exceso de % de negro en el fichero.

Swedish För mycket svärta i bilden.


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Sharp | User manual | CONFIDENTIAL XE-A207W/A207B/A217W/A217B

CONFIDENTIAL

XE-A207W/A207B/A217W/A217B/A307

European version

PC-LINK Specifications

Date of issue

(Subject to change for improvement)

: 2010/11/19

2011/02/23

2011/02/28

<1

<2

SHARP CORPORATION

BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PROMOTION GROUP

SYSTEM EQUIPMENT DIVISON

1 Outline

2 System Requirements

3 System Configuration

4 Functions

5 Installation

6 Each Functions

Logo data can be set by Drag & Drop operation into C area.

(See screen sample of previous page.)

7 Internal data handling

8 Display

9 Available characters

10 Messages

11 Restrictions

Key Features

Related manuals

Table of contents

Languages

Sharp | User manual | CONFIDENTIAL XE-A207W/A207B/A217W/A217B

CONFIDENTIAL

XE-A207W/A207B/A217W/A217B/A307

European version

PC-LINK Specifications

Date of issue

(Subject to change for improvement)

: 2010/11/19

2011/02/23

2011/02/28

<1

<2

SHARP CORPORATION

BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PROMOTION GROUP

SYSTEM EQUIPMENT DIVISON

1 Outline

2 System Requirements

3 System Configuration

4 Functions

5 Installation

6 Each Functions

Logo data can be set by Drag & Drop operation into C area.

(See screen sample of previous page.)

7 Internal data handling

8 Display

9 Available characters

10 Messages

11 Restrictions

Key Features

Related manuals

XE-A207W

Sharp

XEA207B

Sharp

XE-A207B

Sharp

XEA217W

Sharp

XEA207B

Sharp

XE-A217W

Sharp

XE-A217B

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