Worth Data 5000 - Manual (Page 8)

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Program #0 Quickstart
The default data collection program, Program #0, is a simple program, repeatedly prompting the operator for data entry
of the same type. This TriCoder program works well for a simple inventory where each item is scanned. This chapter is
in the form of a tutorial. Even if you don‟t intend to use Program #0, working through the tutorial will prepare you for
creating your own programs and learning the basics of data collection.
Getting into Data Collection Mode
The first step involves turning on the TriCoder (make sure your unit is fully charged), getting into DATA COLLECTION mode and
choosing Program #0.
1. Turn on the TriCoder by pressing the power key.
2. The TriCoder will power up and display its opening screen:
3. Press the number on the TriCoder keypad to select DATA COLLECTION MODE.
4. Press on the TriCoder keypad to select the Default Program #0.
PROGRAM NAMES
DEFAULT PROGRAM ---------- 0
SAMPLE PROGRAM ------------ 1
ENTER DATA ---------------------- 2
PROGRAM #3 --------------------- 3
SELECT PROGRAM # 0-3: _
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