Auto Sentry® flex User Manual 116 Marketing with your Auto Sentry
Naming Custom Buttons
File names are a maximum of eight characters plus a suffix (X, L, M or S). Following the suffix is the
file extension .bmp. Custom button files must be saved as the Bitmap image format. An example
file name follows:
FullservX.bmp
Saving Custom Buttons
You must save custom button files on the Auto Sentry® flex drive. For example, by using a network
connection.
Save primary language custom button bitmap files here:
\ICS\BMPFiles\Primary\Custom
Save secondary language custom button bitmap files here:
\ICS\BMPFiles\Secondary\Custom
Enabling Buttons
You can use the Sales Item dialog box to enable custom buttons. To enable a custom button,
follow these steps:
1 On the Configuration menu, click Goods and Services, and then click Sales Items. The Sales
Item tab appears.
2 Browse to the PLU number for which you want to enable a custom button.
3 Select the PLU, and then click Edit.
The Sales Item dialog box appears.
Table 2: Button Sizes and Specifications
Size Suffix
Pixel
Dimensions
(W X H)
Number of Buttons
per Screen
Example File Name
Extra Large X 465 X 230 1 (unavailable for Wash Service)
2
FullservX.bmp
Large L 465 X 150 3 FullservL.bmp
Medium M 465 X 100 4 FullservM.bmp
Small S 465 X 81 5 or 6 FullservS.bmp