1VSI-PRVSI-PRVSI-PRVSI-PRVSI-PROOOOOMAXMAXMAXMAXMAXPOS / CASH REGISTERINTERFACEOperation ManualJanuary 2013
102.2 SPECIFICATIONSVideo In (BNC) 0.5VP-P to 2VP-P AGC Term. 75 ohms, 90V Gas Discharge SuppressionVideo Out (BNC) 1V P-P Terminated or Unterminate
100Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “DEST ID” and press “Set”. The cursor will start flashing. Press the“Up” or “Down” button to
101APPENDIX S VSI-Pro Max Jumper SettingsFigure 241: VSI-Pro
102VSI-Pro Max Case Disassembly / Assembly APPENDIX T VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register
1038. With the end catch now out away from the top cover,slide out the base cover and the top cover in the directionas shown.9.See jumper settings in
104PTZ ControlTrigger Text not only sends out printable data for the user to be notified visually or markers for the DVR TextSearch function but also
105LIMITED WARRANTY(Terms and Conditions)For 2 Years from the date of shipment, Seller warrants to Buyer that the Product is free from defects in mate
106All of the foregoing constitute Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy and Seller’s sole and exclusive liability for supply-ing nonconforming or defecti
107 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface NOTES
108NORTH AMERICAAmerican Video Equipment (AVE)2300 Central Parkway Suite CHouston, Texas 77092Tel: (1) 281-443-2300, 800-550-4464Fax: (1) 281- 443-891
11The VSI-Pro Max will overlay the characters on any composite video source. The video input can be virtually anybaseband or composite video source.
123.2 RS-232 SERIAL INPUTThe VSI-Pro Max accepts serial data via the DB-9 Female connector located on the rear of VSI-Pro Max. This connectoris simil
13Figure 4: VSI-Pro Max Connections VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface3. CONNECTIONS1 Alarm Out 1 Open Collector Transisitor2 No Function No F
14 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceGrounding and IsolationThe VSI-Pro Max has an isolated internal signal/power ground from the case or chas
15The VSI-Pro Max is programmed by pressing and releasing specific combinations of the four front panel push buttons.Via these four simple buttons, al
161) Press and hold the “Set” button.2) Press and release the “Reset” button.3) Release the “Set” button.4) Press “Down” or “Up” to move the text bloc
175.2 MAIN PROGRAMMING MENUFollowing is a detailed description of the menu selections and the programming capabilities of the VSI-Pro Max.Figure 10 :
18Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“REGISTER SELECT” and press “Set”. The REGISTERSELECT sub-menu will appear:Figure 11: REGISTER
19TCP/IP LimitationsThe TCPIP232 Adapter can monitor any Ethernet LANeither 10MBs or 100MB/s. However the actual burstthroughput of the adpater is lim
2VSI-Pro MaxCopyright C AVE Thailand Co., Ltd. 2013AVE Multiview UKEndeavor House 3rd FloorCoppers End Rd.,Stansted,Essex, CM24 1SJ, UKTel: (44)
20Figure 24: CASIO TE-2200 Sub-MenuCASIO TE-2200Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“CASIO TE-2200” and press “Set”. The CASIO TE-220
21 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface5. PROGRAMMINGCASIO TE-4500Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“CASIO TE-4500” and press
22STANDARD [Both]PRINTER WITH POLEPOLE VIA PRINTEREXITFigure 40: NUCLEUS PRINTER Sub-MenuMODEL E90EXITFigure 41: EDACOM Sub-MenuEDACOMPress the “Up” o
23 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface5. PROGRAMMINGFigure 45: EPSON GENERIC Sub-Menu Page 2- - - - PREVIOUS PAGEJOURNAL PRINTER ONLYSLIP PRIN
24Figure 54: GILBARCO Sub-MenuGILBARCOPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“GILBARCO” and press “Set”. The GILBARCO menu willappear:PC
25 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface5. PROGRAMMINGFigure 59: ICL Sub-MenuICLPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“ICL ” and p
26Figure 72: MICROS Sub-MenuMICROSPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“MICROS” and press “Set”. The MICROS menu will ap-pear:MICROS I
27MICROS ISN NETWORKPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“MICROS ISN NETWORK” and press “Set”. The MICROSISN NETWORK menu will appear:
28Figure 82: NORAND 1200 Sub-MenuTITLE DISPLAY : ONCONSOLE ID : ANYWORKING MODE :EXITNORAND 1200Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor t
29 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface5. PROGRAMMINGFigure 87: PAR Sub-MenuPARPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“PAR” and pr
3CONTENTS1. Introduction ...
30Figure 95: PROSPER Sub-MenuPROSPERPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“PROSPER” and press “Set”. The sub menu will appear:ET7626ET7
31DISPLAY RECEIPTEXITFigure 101: SCHLUMBERGER Sub-MenuDISPLAYChoices: RECEIPT, CDU[ 2L ], C.D.U.SCHLUMERGERPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the
32DISPLAY RECEIPTEXITFigure 11: SHARP 750 ER-01PU Sub-MenuDISPLAYChoices: RECEIPT, JOURNAL VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceSHARP 750 ER-01PU
33 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceDEVICE ADDRESS 000EXITFigure 118: TCI Sub-MenuTCIPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to“T
34- - - - PREVIOUS PAGETEXAS DIGITALTKMAXXTOKHEIM FUEL POSTOWA PROSPER ET-7626TOWA PROSPER ET-7826UNIPARUNITOUCH DSP800UNIWELL- - - - NEXT PAGEEXITJOU
355. PROGRAMMINGSX700/7000/800/850Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “DX890/915” and press “Set”. The sub menu will appear:Figure 1
36Figure 137: VERIFONE Sub-MenuJOURNAL TAPPINGRECEIPT TAPPINGJOURNAL EMULATINGRECEIPT EMULATINGVERIFONEPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move
37Figure 144: CLOCK Sub-Menu5.4 SCREEN SETUPPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “SCREEN SETUP” and press “Set”. The followingmenu w
385. PROGRAMMING VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceT/D DISPLAY turns the time/date display on or off. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move
39TITLERTo change the status of the on-screen titler, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “TITLER” and press“Set”. The cursor will s
4Protocol ...
405. PROGRAMMINGSCREEN BLANKChoices: NONE, RTS, 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60, 120, 180, 240 secondsThis is the amount of time that the VSI-Pro Max te
41LINE COMPRESSThe VSI-Pro Max automatically compresses the spaces in a line first as it reaches 40 characters. With LINE COMPRESS“ON”, the VSI-Pro M
425.6 COMMUNICATIONThis was discussed briefly in the section under “REGISTER SELECT” and will be fully explained here. When you chooseyour register
43 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceTX BAUD RATEChoices: AUTO, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14.4K, 19.2K, 28.8K, 38.4K, 57.6K, 115.2KThis feature
445. PROGRAMMINGSW HANDSHAKINGChoices: NONE, XON/XOFF, ACK/NAKSoftware handshaking is a command that is embedded in the data stream that is read and/o
45 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceNOTE: The default RegCom/VNET address of the internal Cash Register port of the VSI-Pro Max as a Master i
465. PROGRAMMING VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceNETWORK PROGRAMThe “Network Program” selects and allows you to program the settings of the
47 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface5. PROGRAMMINGWhen you want to exit from the Programming Menu of a slave device, press the “Up” and “Dow
485. PROGRAMMINGON-SCREEN FLAGSYou have several options for programming your Exception Report. The first option typically has all programmed exception
49Figure 156: EXCEPTION HISTORY Sub-MenuVIEW EXCEPTIONSThis displays the buffered exceptions on-screen, starting with the oldest exception in the buff
5FIGURESFigure 1 : Front of the VSI-Pro Max ...11Figure 2 : VSI-Pro Max Network Connectors ...
505. PROGRAMMINGDEST ID and SRC IDChoices: 1 through 32Note:The DEST ID and SRC ID can not be the same value or can not send any command.Figure 159: D
51OUTPUT EXCEPTIONSThis selection allows you to have the buffered exceptions sent out the serial port to a DVR or for printing. This is a globalsetti
525. PROGRAMMINGOUTPUTChoices: ON, OFFThe OUTPUT controls the RS-232 data from the VSI-Pro Max to the external device like DVR. Typically this is sen
53EXCEPTION STRINGThe VSI-Pro Max compares the data that is printed to video to the data entered in the Exception String. The ExceptionString can also
545. PROGRAMMINGNEGATIVE EXCEPTIONYou can remove unwanted text from the screen using the VSI-Pro Max. The VSI-Pro Max displays data in the text block1
55 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceEXAMPLES FOR SETTING EXCEPTIONEQUALSuppose Exception #2 would be flag all $10 sales on Register Departmen
565. PROGRAMMINGGREATER THANThis example will show you how to program an exception to flag all sales in department 5 greater than $100 dollarsExceptio
575.8 ALARM OUTPUTSTo access alarm output, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “ALARM OUTPUTS” and press “Set”. Thefollowing sub
585. PROGRAMMINGALARM TRIGGERChoices: NONE, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23,24 , 1-12, 13-24, 1-24, RTS, TTO
59FLAG TYPEThis feature allows you to insert a visual alarm flag on each exception that you program to aid in the review of thevideo tape. This flag c
6Figure 65 : Register Selection Sub-Menu Page 6 ...25Figure 66 : JCM Sub-Menu ...25Figure 67 :
605. PROGRAMMINGSET TRIGGERED TEXTPress the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “SET TRIGGERED TEXT” and press “Set”. The following sub-menu
61PORT 1 or PORT 2 TESTSending and receiving data performance can be analyzed under the PORT 1 TEST or PORT 2 TEST sub-menu. Press the“Up” or “Down” b
625. PROGRAMMINGRX / TX TESTIn the RX/ TX test the VSI-Pro Max echos whatever it receives. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “RX/T
63Figure 173: DATA CAPTURE Sub-MenuDATA CAPTUREThis feature allows the user to store the data either in the internal memory of VSI-Pro Max or some ext
645. PROGRAMMINGCAPTURE PORT 1 TO PORT 1This feature redirects the incoming data of the VSI-Pro Max Register Port or Port 1 to its output ( Pin 3 of A
65NOTE Any Programming or data transfer of any kind can overwrite the saved data in memory. VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceFigure 176
665. PROGRAMMING VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceDUMP MEMORYYou can upload any saved information from the VSI-Pro Max memory to any PC or so
675.10 DOWNLOAD/UPLOAD SETUPThis feature lets you upload or download data between two VSI-Pro Max’s or a VSI-Pro Max and a PC. This featureis especi
685. PROGRAMMINGDOWNLOAD/UPLOAD SETUP USING A PCYou can use a Laptop PC and AVE’s IC, HyperTerminal or equivalent communications program to store dat
69Figure 184: PC Programming Main Menu VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceVSI-Pro Max Remote PC Program DownloadingThe VSI-Pro Max has the ab
7CONTENTS VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceFigure 188A : Update Firmware Sub-menu ...72Figure 188B : Update Firmwar
705. PROGRAMMING VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceClick the Tab “Remote” and you will see the following Menu.Click on “Set Comport”. If the V
71 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceFile Menu“Open” allows you to select a file which contains a previously saved version of all the VSI-Pro
72Update FirmwareTo update the firmware via the PC Programming software se-lect the “Tool” pulldown menu and select “Load Firmware”.The dialog box to
73 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface5. PROGRAMMINGAfter a couple minutes of updating you will either see the firmware update “Success” box or
745. PROGRAMMINGFigure 191: Connect To MenuFigure 190: HyperTerminal Main MenuDOWNLOAD SETUPUPLOAD SETUPUPDATE FIRMWAREEXIT VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash
75 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceChoose Bits per second to 115200 and press OK and then Connect and verify the telephone icon handset is u
765. PROGRAMMINGFigure 193: In-System Programming Display VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface“Do you want to update? [Y/N]”Press “Y” to a
77REGISTER LED and NETWORK LED Continuously ON and VSI-Pro Max no functionNo internal firmware. This is caused by improper firmware updating, lost con
78PROBLEM SOLVING GUIDE APPENDIX ANO NETWORK COMMUNICATION OR LED FLASHING1. Verify the RJ11, RJ12 or RJ45 is locked into the connector firmly and t
79APPENDIX A PROBLEM SOLVING GUIDE VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceHOW TO DO A MASTER RESET ON VSI-Pro Max1. Press and hold in simultaneousl
8The VSI-Pro Max is the latest in the evolution of the popular VSI line of POS / Cash Register Interfaces fromAVE. The VSI-Pro Max, now with larger me
80 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface12 VDCInternalToVSI-ProAlarm 1 or 2OutputLED1K OHM5 VDCInternalToVSI-ProAlarm 1 or 2OutputLED470 OHM5 VDC
81APPENDIX C DVR TEXT INPUT CONNECTIONSThe AVE MVDR5000 DVR has the ability to input two VSI-Pro Max ASCII Text directly without any networking. The R
82 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceAGCThe VSI-Pro Max has an AGC (Automatic Gain Control) circuit on the video input. This means that even i
83The VSI-Pro Max can also interface with a parallel printer, or commonly called Centronics printer that connectsto the PC or POS LPT ports. Using the
84 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceP1 - RS232 Connector (DB9 Male)JP1 - USB type B Connector.JP6 - RS485 load resister jumper (120 Ohm
85VSIB for Thai, Korean or Chinese LanguagesThe VSIB is a bit-mapped display device that can display Thai, Korean, or Chinese characters. This device
86The ECR Interfaces are small PCBs that mount internally to the cash registers. These PCBs convert internal datafrom matrix and drum printers or ther
87APPENDIX J RS-232 to RS-422/RS-485 Converter VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceFor some installations exceptional long runs are required, th
88Using UART Module (UART daughter board) with VSI-Pro Max (R17 or Higher)UART module is daughter board for special communication of the VSI-Pro Max.
89RegCom IBMThe RegCom IBM is special version of the RegCom exclusively for IBM 46XX terminal with the SDL RS-485 type connections.Regcom IBM provided
92.1 FEATURES...400 Register Selections Selectable via OSD or remote PC Programming Software...User Selectable Full Duplex Bi-Direct
90Figure 223: VSI-Pro Max Connections with TCPIP 232 AdapterTCPIP 232 ADAPTERInterfacing the VSI-Pro Max to the POS / Cash Register TCP/IP network req
91X 16 POSRS-232/RS-485TCPIP232 ClientVSI-Pro Maxor VSI-ProX 16 VSI-Pro Maxor VSI-Pro VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfacePOS Client ServerA spe
92 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceTCPIP232 POS CLIENT SERVER APPENDIX MX 16 POSRS-232/RS-485TCPIP232 ClientVSI-Pro MaxX 16 VSI-Pro MaxX 16
93 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceThe VSI-Pro Max is an evolution in the philosophy of AVE to be fully backward compatible with older produ
94MASTER COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLOPERATIONThe VSI-Pro Max or Hydra/Regcom/Vnetworker/Networker use a bi-directional, 2-wire RS-485 databus tocommunicate
95VSI-Pro Max NetworkingThe VSI-Pro Max as a slave allows the connection of multiple cash register terminals to a master unit for thepurpose of transa
96Table 10: RS-485 Network Data Cable WiringRS-485 NETWORK DATA CABLE WIRINGHYDRA and REGCOM APPENDIX O VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register Interface(12
97APPENDIX P RS-485 VNETWORKERRS-232RS-485 Network
98 VSI-Pro Max POS / Cash Register InterfaceMASTER PROTOCOL
99APPENDIX R TIME SYNC and ALARM SYNCTo enable the Time Sync fu
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