Rice Lake TransAct 3.5 User Manual

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Preferences

Admin

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Version 3.5

To return to the scale port setup window, click the

Done

button. To stop the test screen from scrolling,

click the

Pause

button.

If the test screen is blank or data is unreadable, the computer port settings are not set properly for the
scale indicator. To return to the scale port setup table to adjust the settings, click the

Done

button.

NOTE:

The indicator must be set to continuous mode. When interfacing a indicator to a computer,
always use continuous mode versus demand mode.

Scale Port 2 Parameters

This section is used to define a second indicator. The second indicator can be a different scale or be
used in Manual mode.

To setup the indicator on port two (2), select

Admin | Preferences | Scale Port 2

from the main menu.

The

Set Scale Port 2 Parameters

table appears.

Figure 60. Setting Parameters for the Second Scale Port

When a second scale is not used, set the

Connector

to

None

. A second indicator window is not displayed

in the

Weigh

form.

Select the

Device Type

,

Connector

(i.e. serial port), and correct settings for the second scale. To view

activity received from the scale, click the

Test

button. Data will be readable if the settings are correct.

Ticket Printer

Use this section to setup the printer to be used for printing tickets.

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