Chapter 7:  Programming
General
This chapter is intended to acquaint you with programming the NCR
7870.  It covers the overall programming process for the NCR 7870.
The NCR 7870 Scanner/Scale is fully programmable to meet your
system requirements and is already programmed with the factory-set
default values when shipped.  However, if programming changes are
needed, the procedure is very simple.
This chapter is divided into five sections.
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  How to Program the NCR 7870 
which describes
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Creating the Program,
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Programming Mode,
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Programming Tags,
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Programming Entry Example, and
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Programming Tips.
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  Program Parameter Descriptions
 covers the properties and uses of the
programmable features that make the NCR 7870 flexible and user-
friendly.  This section describes
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Specific Parameters,
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Programming Instructions for each Parameter
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Default Parameter Settings, and
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Programming Example using a Programming Worksheet.