19Configuration Options
Aux Serial Port Baud Rate
Setup Comms
Sets the baud rate of the Aux serial port. The available speeds are:
150
300
600
1200
2400
4800
9600
19200
Aux Serial Port Device
Setup Comms
Sets which device is attached to the Auxiliary serial port.
Current devices are:
1. None - No device is attached
2. ACT8XX - External keypad for point of sale
3. DSP840 - External display unit for point of sale
4. BMR - Barcode and Magnetic Card reader. The terminal strips the ; and ? characters off the
card number that comes from the reader. The baud rate is fixed to 9600. Developed against
model BMR-R-33.
5. LIU - Line Interface Unit. Used for page counting from fax machines or cutting a telephone line
when charging for time.
6. Serial Reader - Generic serial card reader. Baud rate is set in the normal com port settings
menu.
7. Remote - The terminal is attached to a PC for reasons such as print release etc.
8. Printer - Support for a receipt printer.
9. Boom - Used with a boom gate. Communicates with a boom gate controller via a serial protocol.
10. Internet - Used with an LIU unit to enable and disable an external device such as a keyboard or
mouse.
11. Sharp - Support for Sharp UP700 Cash register. The cash register will use the terminal as a
source of funds for the user.
Aux Serial Port Parity
Setup Comms
Sets the parity of the serial port. Options are:
E - Even
O - Odd
N - None
The parity is displayed in the status for the port as one of these single letter abbreviations, e.g.
9600,N,8,1 is 9600 Baud with No parity, 8 data bits and one stop bit.
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