PROGRAMMING

5.9 TEST/DEMO MODE

The TEST/DEMO MODE provides you with several ways to test the VSI-Pro and demonstrate its capabilities as a cash register interface. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “TEST/DEMO MODE” and press “Set”. The following sub-menu will appear:

PORT 1 TEST

DATA CAPTURE

REGISTER DEMO

VERSION ID

EXIT

Figure 76: TEST/DEMO MODE Sub-Menu

PORT 1 TEST

Sending and receiving data performance can be analyzed under the PORT 1 TEST sub-menu. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “PORT 1 TEST” and press “Set”. The following sub-menu will appear:

RECEIVE [ RX ] TEST

TRANSMIT [ TX ] TEST

RX/TX TEST

BAUD RATE SCAN

EXIT

Figure 77: PORT 1 TEST Sub-Menu

RECEIVE [ RX ] TEST

The purpose of this test is to determine that if VSI-Pro is receiving the data or not. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “RECEIVE [ RX ] TEST”. The following display will appear (example only):

RX BAUDRATE :

TX BAUDRATE :

PARITY :

DATA BIT :

HANDSHAKING : RECEIVING :

BAUDRATE DETECTION..

AUTO 2400 NONE

8

OFF

Figure 78: RECEIVE [ RX ] TEST Display

Receiving data will be appear in three sperate lines, scrolling from right to left. The first line is the actual ASCII data coming from the register while last two lines are HEX conversion of ASCII data. If you do not receive any data, check the connections between VSI-Pro and Register or any additional interfacing device.

Press “Set” to return to the previous menu.

NOTE ?

In the above or below tests, you can stop the scrolling data by holding down either “Up” or “Down” button.

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AVE VSI-Pro Max operation manual TEST/DEMO Mode, Port 1 Test Data Capture Register Demo Version ID Exit, Receive RX Test