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GS8920 Intelligent Ticket Printer.
Issue 05 Copyright 2006 Gedge Systems. GS Systems Pty Ltd A.C.N. 005 647 209
GS8920 IN TEL LI GENT TICKET PRINTER
OP ER ATING & IN STAL LA TION MAN UAL.
488 Church Street, Rich mond, Vic to ria 3121 Aus tra lia
Phone: +61 3 9429 8396 Fax: +61 3 9429 8097
Email: inf@gedgesystems.com.au
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Gedge Systems GS8920 Specifications

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BrandGedge Systems
ModelGS8920
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

A Description and Overview of the GS8920

A.1 Overview and Physical Description.

Provides an overview of the GS8920 and its physical characteristics, including its role in industrial weighing.

A.1.1 Overview.

Details the GS8920's position within the Gedge Systems product range and its general capabilities.

A.1.2 Physical Description.

Describes the GS8920's physical features, ports, and internal components like CPU, memory, and printer.

A.2 The GS8920's Memory Registers.

Explains the different memory registers within the GS8920, including their structure and function.

A.2.5 Accumulators (AC)

Details the 50 accumulator registers, their contents, and how they are used for data accumulation.

A.2.6 Alpha/Numeric Name Table.

Describes the alpha/numeric name table for assigning descriptions to accumulators, IDs, and ticket headings.

A.4 Weight Data Input to the GS8920.

Explains how the GS8920 receives weight data from digital weight indicators.

A.4.2 Signal type, Baud Rate and Parity.

Covers the automatic detection of serial data transmission characteristics like baud rate and parity.

A.4.5 Print Weight Operation.

Describes the process of printing a ticket based on weight readings from the indicator.

1 Using the GS8920 Ticket Printer

1.2 The GS8920's Front Panel Keyboard, Display and Lamps.

Details the GS8920's interface, including the keyboard layout, display indicators, and status lamps.

1.2.3 Keyboard Controls

Explains the function and use of each key on the GS8920's front panel keyboard.

1.2.3.2 Key Descriptions and Uses.

Provides a detailed explanation of each key's operation and its role in system functions.

1.3 The Meaning of the GS8920's Prompt and Error Messages.

Explains the meaning of various prompt and error messages displayed by the GS8920.

1.3.2 Error Messages.

Details common error messages, their causes, and recommended troubleshooting steps.

1.4 The GS8920's Major Day to Day Functions and How to Use Them.

Covers essential daily operations and functions of the GS8920 ticket printer.

1.4.2 Entering and Printing ID Numbers.

Guides on how to enter and print permanent and temporary ID numbers.

1.4.3 Selecting an Accumulator.

Explains how to select and activate an accumulator for data storage.

1.4.5 Selecting a Tare Register.

Details the process of selecting a tare register for weight transactions.

1.4.6 Entering a Tare Weight via the GS8920 Keyboard.

Describes how to manually enter tare weights using the GS8920's keyboard.

1.4.8 Creating a Truck “Weigh In” Ticket with Copy.

Explains the procedure for performing a 'weigh in' operation and printing a ticket.

1.4.9 Creating a Truck “Weigh Out” Ticket with Copy.

Details the process for performing a 'weigh out' operation and printing a ticket.

1.4.13 Item Entry/Piece Counting and Pricing.

Covers the optional item entry and pricing features for piece counting.

1.6 Examples of the GS8920's Tickets and Lists.

Provides examples of various ticket printouts generated by the GS8920.

1.6.2 Tickets Printed when Accumulating a Weight.

Illustrates ticket examples showing weights added to the active accumulator.

1.6.2.5 Weigh In

Demonstrates a 'Weigh In' example with automatic tare allocation.

1.6.2.6 Weigh Out

Illustrates a 'Weigh Out' example using previous 'Weigh In' data.

1.7 Applying Power to the GS8920.

Describes the initial messages and procedures displayed when power is applied.

1.7.1 The GS8920's Display Messages When Power is Applied.

Details the sequence of display messages shown upon GS8920 power-up.

2 Installing the GS8920 Ticket Printer

2.2 Installation Steps.

Provides a checklist of steps required for the installation of the GS8920 Ticket Printer.

2.4 Digital Setup

Explains the digital setup process for configuring the GS8920's operating parameters.

2.4.2 Digital Setup Keys.

Identifies the keys used for digital setup and time/date setting.

2.4.3 Digital Setup Parameters.

Lists and explains the various digital setup parameters for the GS8920.

2.4.3.27 Indicator Type.

Specifies how to set the GS8920 to interface with different digital weight indicators.

2.5 Connecting the GS8920 to Digital Weight Indicators.

Covers the physical and electrical connections to various digital weight indicators.

2.5.1 Serial Data Input.

Details the serial data input requirements for connecting the GS8920.

2.5.3 Interlock Switch.

Explains the function and installation of the interlock switch for security.

2.6 GS Digital Weight Indicator Setup.

Guides on setting up Gedge Systems digital weight indicators for connection.

2.6.2 Option 02 and 05 Baud Rate.

Explains how to set the baud rate for the serial output boards on weight indicators.

2.7 Ticket Layout.

Describes the ticket layout options, including justification and margins.

3 OPTIONS

3.2 Field Installed Serial Output Option P1.

Details the installation of the optional P1 serial output board for remote printing.

3.2.2 Option P1 Installation.

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Option P1 serial output board.

3.3 Factory Installed Calendar/Clock and Item Entry Option BR2.

Explains the features provided by the factory-installed Option BR2.

3.3.2 Setting the Time and Date.

Guides on how to set the time, date, and print formats for the Option BR2.

4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION.

4.1 Basic Printer

Provides technical specifications for the GS8920's basic printer functions.

5 WARRANTY

5.4 Repair/Replace/Exceptions.

Outlines the terms for repair or replacement of equipment under warranty.