68 • Operating Instructions Sam4S 230, 3xx, 4xx, 52xx Electronic Cash Register AU
Not Found PLU function (ER-230 only)
The “Not Found PLU” feature is used when a new item which is not yet been programmed is
registered. When the operator decided to registered that item, choices between Quick Entry, input
the price of the item and assign it the same descriptor and properties of another PLU, or Detail Entry,
enter the descriptor and tax status independently are available. This provides a simple mechanism for
building an item file.
Program descriptions by typing description on the alpha keyboard overlay or by entering three digit
alpha character codes. To use three digit alpha character codes you must select ‘No’ in system
option #25 (See “System Option Programming). Also see Descriptor Programming Methods for
Alpha Overlay and/or Descriptor Code Table.
Quick Entry
1. When “NO7 FOuNd” (NOT FOUND) appears on display, press 1 to start Not Found
PLU Entry Procedure (or press 0 to Stop (discard the registration of the item)).
2. The “P” (PRICE) appears on display, input the price and press X/TIME key. Do not use
the decimal key.
NOTE: Despite the Price Level setting in S-Mode, MEMORY ALLOCATION -> 7.
PRICE LEVEL, Not Found PLU procedure only requires price of Price Level 1
to be entered.
3. The “PLu” (PLU) appears on the display, to copy from an existing item,
• Press the PLU on the keyboard, or
• Enter up to 15 digit number of the PLU and press the PLU key,
• For a barcode item, scan the barcode.
4. The new item is created and registered as the selected product.
PLU
Enter the PLU#,
up to 15 digits
PLU
X/TIME
Price/HALO
1