Progressive International Electronics PIcon II Console - Manual (Page 9)

PIcon II Installation
Rev 1.0 January 2014 4
INSTALLATION
General Installation Guidelines
The basic PIcon II system consists of several components — the PIcon II console, interconnect
box, PI DBox and parallel printer cable. Refer to Diagram: PIcon II Port and Keyboard
Layout, which shows the various connections of the PIcon II system, including the port for
optional printer. If further assistance is required, please contact your PIcon II dealer.
To install the PIcon II:
1. Place the console at the checkout counter of the station.
2. If using the PI DBox, refer to the PI DBox Installation Guide for detailed installation
instructions. Attach the PIcon II system to the dispenser data distribution equipment for
the appropriate dispenser type.
3. If a printer is to be used with the PIcon II, attach the printer cable to the connector on the
back of the parallel printer and the other end to the printer port on back of the PIcon II.
4. If using the PI Configurator and the dispenser manufacturer’s DBox, refer to the PI
Configurator Installation Guide and the dispenser manufacturer’s DBox installation guide
for detailed instructions. Mount under the counter or on a wall adjacent to the console,
not more than five feet away. Using the PIcon II cable, connect the configurator to the
PIcon II’s PI port.
5. Upon completion, apply power to all the components of the PIcon II system and perform
Quick Startup as described on the following page. Then commence programming, as
outlined in Programming Section of this manual. Note: An uninterruptable power supply
is recommended for clean power.