SAM52 User's Manual v2.3 Menu Functions • 11
2. Complete the Create New Store dialog according to the Store Information table below:
Field Name Required
/Optional
Description/Instructions
Name R Enter an eight-character store name.
Store# O Enter a four digit number store number.
Modem
Phone# O Enter the Phone number preceded by the letter T or P if
you intend to communicate with the register by modem.
The T is for TONE and the P is for PULSE. If you
communicate direct, leave this field blank.
Connection
Type R Choose Direct, Dial Out Modem, or Internet
Use PC COM
Port# (1-32) R Enter the PC serial port (COM1- COM32) that you are
using for communications.
Baud Rate R Select 9600, 4800, 2400, 1200, or 19,200. Be sure that the
rate set on the register (Port Settings) matches the store
information rate set here.
Down Load
PLUs after
Polling
O Enter Y if y ou wish to download PLUs in a polling
session. When the session is finished polling, the program
will download the PLU file.
Deactivate
This Store O Select the Deactivate This Store check box if you wish the
store to be inactive.
Modem Time
Out Value R Unless otherwise indicated, the default value of 99 will be
entered automatically when the store is created
Modem Initial
String O This field is to allow you to enter any initialization
required for your modem for polling or communications.
Do not add the command prefix “AT” in this string. If you
are using the U.S. Robotics Sportster modem, it would be
good to initialize with the string S7=60. This value makes
the modem wait for up to 60 seconds to detect a carrier. If
no carrier is detected within 60 seconds after you dial, the
modem will answer back with No Carrier Detect. Do not
put into this string any E, Q or V values. The software
automatically handles these values.
IP Address or
IP Name O If connection is Internet, enter IP address or IP name.
Port# That
ECR Listens
On
O If connection is Internet, enter the port the router listens
on. (Default is 5000)
3. Click Exit to save store information.