Chapter 3: Getting To Know the Cash Register
Using the Mode Key Area
The Mode key area allows you to do the following.
Table 3 Mode key settings
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• | PRG | Programs the cash register and sets the cash register to |
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| Training mode. Use the key marked PRG. |
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• | OFF | Turns the cash register off. It also electronically locks |
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| the cash drawer. All keys do this. |
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• | REG1 | Prints just receipts, does not print a journal tape in the |
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| cash register. All keys do this. |
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• | REG2 | Prints just a journal tape in the cash register, does not |
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| print a receipt. All keys do this. |
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• | X | Lets you read all transaction totals without clearing any |
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| totals. This is useful for mid day reports. Use the key |
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| marked Z. |
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• | Z | Lets you read all transaction totals and clears all |
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| transaction totals to zero, except the end of day, or close |
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| of day, totals. Use the key marked Z. |
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If you need to keep the register plugged in when you are not using it, turn the Mode key to the OFF position. The keyboard will not work and the cash drawer is electronically locked. A small amount of power maintains the program and transaction data totals.
•For more information about programming the cash register, see Setting Up Your Cash Register - the Basics on page 16 and Setting Up Your Cash Register - Advanced on page 33.
•For more information about using the cash register to ring up sales, see Ringing up Sales and Using Training Mode on page 62.
•For more information about running reports, see Running Reports on page 70.
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