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Type | Electronic Cash Register |
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Paper Width | 58 mm |
Weight | 3.5 kg |
Departments | 20 |
Display | LCD |
Printer | Thermal printer |
Power Supply | AC 100-240V |
Department Keys | 10 |
Contains FCC regulations, warnings about unauthorized modifications, and cautions for AC outlet installation.
Section for recording the model and serial numbers for easy reference in case of loss or theft.
Thanks the user for purchasing the SHARP Electronic Cash Register and advises reading the manual.
Provides critical advice on installation, operation, cleaning, and electrical connections.
Explains the memory protection circuit and recommends initial recharging for batteries.
Illustrates and labels the external components of the ER-A520 cash register.
Illustrates and labels the external components of the ER-A530 cash register.
Describes the dual-station thermal printer and its features.
Details on lifting the print head for paper access or jam removal.
Diagram and explanation of the standard keyboard layout for the ER-A520 model.
Describes optional keys that can be mounted on the keyboard for enhanced functionality.
Diagram and explanation of the standard keyboard layout for the ER-A530 model.
Details the key numbering system used for department and PLU key positioning.
Explains the function and operation of the mode switch and its keys (REG, PGM1, PGM2, etc.).
Describes how to use the key to lock and unlock the cash drawer.
Explains how to lock and unlock the printer cover.
Details the procedure for signing on and off cashiers or servers.
Describes how to enable or disable receipt printing to save paper.
Describes the features and display areas of the operator's two-line dot-matrix display.
Explains the function and appearance of the customer-facing display.
Outlines essential checks like paper rolls and cashier/server assignment before starting operations.
Explains how the register enters and exits power save mode to conserve energy.
Describes error messages, warning beeps, and procedures for handling errors.
Details various methods for entering sales items: department, PLU, and UPC entries.
Explains how to enter sales items using UPC codes, including scanning procedures.
Describes how to efficiently enter multiple sales of the same item.
Details how to enter quantities of items or items with decimal quantities.
Explains how to enter sales of items sold by area, like square feet.
Describes how to handle items sold in bulk at different prices based on quantity.
Explains how to finalize single-item cash sales (SICS) or transactions (SIF).
Covers entering weighed items using automatic or manual scales.
Explains how to access PLUs in different levels without adding extra keys.
Details how to program and use multiple price levels for PLU/UPC items.
Describes how to program and use set PLU entries, linking multiple PLUs.
Explains how to link PLU/UPC items, including automatic amount inclusion.
Details the function for prohibiting sales to certain age groups by requiring birthday entry.
Describes matching multiple items for bundle sales with adjusted counts and amounts.
Explains programming condiment tables for PLUs, including message text and linked PLUs.
Describes how to check unit prices of PLU/UPC items during transactions.
Details how to enter unit price and department for undefined UPC codes for future sales.
Explains how to change unit price or associated department of PLU/UPC items.
Covers various subtotal types and how to display them.
Explains how to finalize sales transactions using cash, check, or mixed tenders.
Details how to process payments and calculations involving food stamps.
Explains how to change the programmed food stamp status for items.
Covers automatic and manual tax calculation methods.
Describes how to delete automatically calculated tax for taxable items.
Explains how to reverse programmed tax statuses for departments or PLU/UPCs.
Details the GLU and PBLU systems for managing guest checks and orders.
Explains how to recall GLU/PBLU data for reordering or settlement.
Covers procedures for adding additional guest check entries and settling checks.
Details how to record and refund deposits on charge accounts.
Describes how to transfer open guest checks between cashiers/servers.
Explains how to totalize multiple bills or separate items for individual payment.
Covers manual entry of previous balances for customers with credit.
Explains how the register calculates premiums or discounts on subtotals and items.
Details how to apply discounts or coupons to merchandise subtotals or individual items.
Explains how to process item refunds and returns for departments, PLUs, or UPCs.
Describes the refund mode and how to print non-add code numbers.
Covers how the register calculates and prints gratuity amounts, including exemption.
Details how to enter tips received from guests via cash or credit card.
Explains how to edit or add tip amounts and process tips paid to cashiers.
Covers how to handle payments in foreign currency and convert amounts.
Explains how to record payments received on accounts and payments made to vendors.
Describes how to process 'no sale' transactions and handle bottle return payments.
Details how to program sequences for single key depression operations.
Describes the mode for discarding unsaleable articles.
Explains how to correct the most recent entry by voiding it directly.
Details how to void previous entries during a transaction using indirect void.
Describes how to void an entire transaction, aborting it and issuing a receipt.
Outlines procedures for handling errors that cannot be voided directly or indirectly.
Provides procedures for voiding incorrect entries found after finalizing a transaction.
Explains how programmed limits can be overridden by making entries in MGR mode.
Describes the function allowing switching between cashiers/servers during transactions.
Explains how to print a copy of a receipt, even when receipt printing is off.
Covers validation printing using a connected slip printer.
Details how to issue bills to customers using the slip printer or register receipts.
Explains how to print employee arrival and departure times via slip printer.
Describes how to program and print graphic logos on receipts.
Explains how to send partial orders to a remote printer.
Describes how to display the current time on the register.
Explains how the register automatically updates the date.
Provides essential steps and information before starting programming.
Details how to set up the keyboard layout for programming modes.
Explains methods for entering alphanumeric characters using keyboard keys or codes.
Provides fundamental guidelines for programming the cash register.
Introduces programming using job codes for various items.
Explains programming without job codes, using direct key allocation.
Details the procedure for setting the register's date and time using job codes.
Covers setting up departments, including unit prices, types, and status.
Explains various functional selections available for departments.
Details programming PLU and UPC codes, including unit prices and associated departments.
Covers programming unit prices for PLU/UPC codes, including multiple price levels.
Explains how to assign PLUs/UPCs to commission groups for sales tracking.
Details assigning PLUs/UPCs to groups and programming text names for groups.
Covers setting age limitations for PLU/UPC items, enforcing birthday entry.
Explains how to assign and manage stock quantities for PLU/UPC codes.
Describes how to program set PLUs and link them to other PLUs.
Details programming mix-and-match tables for bundle sales with adjusted counts and amounts.
Explains programming condiment tables for PLUs, including message text and linked PLUs.
Details assigning PLUs to condiment tables, including repeat times and next table numbers.
Explains how to assign print stations for PLU/UPC codes.
Details specifying formats for Non-PLU codes, including flag codes and field lengths.
Explains how PLU/UPC codes can be linked to other PLUs.
Covers assigning PLU codes to fixed keys for direct PLU access at different levels.
Explains how to program item labels for PLU/UPC codes for remote printers.
Details assigning CVM control characters to PLU/UPC codes for device communication.
Covers programming various rates (percent, currency, commission, gratuity, tip-in) and discounts.
Explains programming unit prices for gas discounts.
Details setting currency description texts for conversion keys.
Details setting high amount lockout limits for miscellaneous keys.
Covers programming +/- signs, food stamp, and tax statuses for keys.
Explains programming the entry type for percentage rates.
Covers programming upper limits for percentage rates.
Explains how to program vendor or store coupons for sales amounts or departments.
Details programming media keys for various functions like GLU/PBLU entry, tender, and reports.
Covers programming media keys for gas discount and tax calculation statuses.
Explains setting HALO limits for entries via media keys.
Explains how to assign print stations for remote printers.
Covers programming for credit card authorization terminals, including transaction types and card data.
Allows programming up to 8 characters for function keys and other functions.
Details assigning unique codes to each server or cashier.
Explains how to program names for servers and cashiers.
Covers functional programming for server/cashier codes and drawer assignments.
Details assigning ranges for GLU/PBLU codes for servers/cashiers.
Explains programming the net sales percentage rate for servers/cashiers.
Allows selection of various register features like OP X/Z mode, void modes, and PLU level shift.
Sets a time limit for how long the drawer can remain open before incrementing a counter.
Allows programming of tare tables for auto scale entries.
Covers programming messages or graphic logos to print on receipts.
Allows selecting which X/Z reports print in a sequence.
Allows setting the time range for generating hourly reports.
Details enabling or disabling the power save mode and its time limit.
Allows specifying the range of available GLU/PBLU codes for the register.
Explains how the consecutive bill number is automatically incremented.
Covers programming the printing density for the receipt/journal printer.
Explains how to edit or view guidance and error messages.
Allows programming text for validation slips and logo messages for the slip printer.
Details assigning channel numbers for RS-232C interfaces.
Covers programming settings for the barcode reader, such as data bits and parity.
Explains assigning remote printers for logo text, auto cutter, and printer type.
Details assigning a second remote printer.
Explains programming names and print formats for remote printers.
Details programming the format for chit receipts.
Covers terminal number, transmission line, functional programming, and start/end codes.
Covers CAT interface settings like phone number, password, and functional selections.
Explains setting and using secret codes for accessing programming modes.
Describes updating the UPC master file by loading data from the dynamic UPC file.
Covers programming AUTO keys for frequently performed transactions or report sequences.
Outlines how to read stored programs for departments, PLUs/UPCs, and other settings.
Shows sample printouts of programmed department data.
Displays sample printouts of programmed PLU/UPC data.
Shows sample printouts of programmed key numbers for departments and PLUs.
Displays sample printouts for programmed link PLUs.
Shows sample printouts for programmed set PLUs.
Displays sample printouts for mix-and-match tables.
Shows sample printouts for condiment tables.
Displays sample printouts for programmed UPC functions.
Shows sample printouts for programmed Dynamic UPC data.
Displays sample printouts for programmed department and PLU/UPC group text.
Shows sample printouts for programmed server/cashier data.
Displays sample printouts for programmed GLU/PBLU codes.
Shows sample printouts of programmed function data (part 1).
Shows sample printouts of programmed function data (part 2).
Displays sample printouts of programmed messages (guidance/error, validation, logo).
Shows sample printouts of programmed tax tables and rates.
Displays sample printouts for programmed auto keys.
Shows sample printouts for the thermal printer.
Displays sample printouts for remote printer settings.
Shows sample printouts for ON-LINE presets.
Displays sample printouts for CAT presets.
Explains how to obtain various X and Z reports, including daily and periodic totals.
Explains how to take X and Z reports for sales totals and transaction counters.
Describes how to obtain X and Z reports for all cashiers/servers and their aggregated sales data.
Explains how to take X and Z reports for sales totals and transaction counters over specific hourly periods.
Provides X and Z reports detailing sales totals for all departments.
Shows X and Z reports for sales totals aggregated by group within departments.
Provides X and Z reports for total sales aggregated by group across all departments.
Provides X and Z reports for PLU/UPC sales based on designated ranges or pick-up lists.
Offers X and Z reports on PLU/UPC stock levels within designated ranges or pick-up lists.
Reports on PLU/UPC sales categorized by price levels.
Details sales and commission amounts for each commission group.
Provides X and Z reports for GLU/PBLU sales totals.
Shows X and Z reports for GLU/PBLU sales aggregated by cashier/server.
Details X and Z reports for closed GLU/PBLU transactions.
Shows X and Z reports for closed GLU/PBLU sales aggregated by cashier/server.
Provides X reports detailing transaction data and cash in drawer.
Details reports on tax calculations, including taxable subtotals and tax exemption.
Provides X and Z reports for Dynamic UPC data based on ranges or departments.
Explains how to delete specified UPCs from the dynamic UPC file when a Z report is issued.
Allows printing multiple X1/Z1 reports sequentially by programming job codes in advance.
Describes the process for deleting non-accessed UPCs using specific job codes.
Provides an overview of periodic X and Z reports, detailing job codes and mode indications.
Explains how to take X and Z reports for daily net sales totals and transaction counters.
Allows printing multiple X2/Z2 reports sequentially by programming job codes in advance.
Explains the mandatory procedure for declaring cash and check amounts before Z reports.
Explains how the machine retains memory and resumes operation after a power failure.
Guides on handling printer errors like 'PAPER EMPTY' or 'HEAD UP' and resuming printing.
Describes the thermal printing process and cautions for handling the print head and paper.
Provides instructions for installing and removing receipt and journal paper rolls.
Provides step-by-step instructions for clearing paper jams from the printer.
Details how to clean the thermal print head to ensure print quality.
Explains how to detach the till and remove the cash drawer.
Describes how to open the drawer manually in case of power failure or malfunction.
Lists common faults and checks to perform before contacting service.
Lists optional hardware and software features available for the register.
Provides detailed technical specifications of the register model.