Sam4s ER-265EJ - Macro Key Programming

140 • Program Mode Programming Sam4s ER-260EJ/256EJ OP Manual v1.20
Macro Key Programming
Macro keys may be programmed to record, and then later perform, up to 50 keystrokes, as well as key
lock mode information. For example: a macro key could be set to tender (preset tender) a common
currency, such as $5 into the cash key. Use this program to record keystrokes for each of the 10
possible macro keys.
To Program a Macro
1. From the PROGRAM MODE, use the CHARGE1 and the CHARGE2 keys to
select “3.FUNCTION KEY” (or press 3 to view the option directly). Press CASH to
view FUNCTION KEY PROGRAM screen:
FUNCTION KEY
1.FUNCTION KEY
2. From the FUNCTION KEY screen, press CHARGE1 to display “2.MACRO
KEY” (or press 2). Press CASH to view the MACRO PROGRAM screen:
ENTER MACRO KEY
TO BE PROGRAMMED
3. Press the macro key (MACRO1 – MACRO10) that you wish to program. The
screen displays Macro descriptor. Press the CASH key assign macro keystrokes.
DESC :
MACRO1
4. The screen displays the first macro line:
ENTER FUNC.KEY
1:
Key Lock Mode Information:
The default mode is PGM mode. If you wish the macro to start in REG mode, first turn the key lock
before recording keystrokes. You can turn the key lock again to another key position, if necessary
during the recording of the macro. You must return the macro to PGM to finalize the macro
recording.
5. Press the first key of the macro sequence, type up to 50 key strokes.
6. Press the same MACRO key to end the sequence.
7. Continue to program additional MACRO key sequence or press CLEAR key to
return to PROGRAM MODE screen.
To Remove a Macro
If you wish to remove a key stroke from a macro, replace the current function with the INACTIVE
function.