GE PB3-POS-RP Network Router User Manual
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1. 6 5 4 3 2 1 DB 25M DB 9F Connector Connector 45 ProBridge Interconnect Cable to serial device DB25M DB25F 25 Part Number 4310 0068A Communication Type RS232 Connector Type DB25M DB25F DB25F Cable Required 6 Foot DB25M to DB25F to DB25F cable Supplied Connects Interconnect cable to the serial device 46 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Triport Cable The Triport cable is used for tapping serial RS 232 ports available on most POS cash registers The Tri Port does not interfere with any signals between the POS and the printer if there is an external printer connected For installation do the following 1 Remove the DB9 printer connector at the POS if external printer is connected 2 Install the Triport connector printed circuit board into the vacated POS connector Connect the DB9 printer connector to the Triport 4 Connect the Triport cable gray cable w DB 9S to the PB3 If a printer was not attached to the POS may be necessary to enable the serial port on the POS Program the POS for a printer2. Append Line Feed Disabled Connected 0 03 40 autodetect 6760606 SCROLL CAPS NUM Capture 4 Compare Use this command to enable or disable Text filtering Toggle the Compare option by entering the number 2 followed by the Enter key 2 gt Enter 36 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Bypass Count The Bypass Count is the number of characters to bypass or ignore excluding the characters in the Text String The Bypass Count can be entered when you enter the sequence 3 Enter Enter Count _ The range of the Bypass Count is 0 to 255 Entry will auto terminate after the 3rd number input You may terminate input by using the Enter key The Backspace key may also be used for correction Enter Count 200 auto terminates Enter Count 50 gt Enter manual termination Text String The Text String option allows entering characters up to 20 ina string to be ignored or bypassed When you enter the option 4 followed by the Enter key you will be prompted to enter a string Enter String _ The maximum number of characters you can enter including the space character is 20 The entered string of characters will be converted to all UPPER CASE because the Text Filter is not case sensitive Append Line Feed This allows the Append Line Feed option to be enabled or disabled When the Append Line Feed option is enabled each time the PB3 receives a new line Character Carriage
3. and displayed yet when attempting to process ECR data fails then some other problem exists with respect to the ECR connection cabling or interface setup Reset Clear Memory This is primarily a troubleshooting tool that allows the user to clear the non volatile memory of all settings This will restore all factory defaults as a first step to reconfiguring the unit Auto Line Feed This option has been added to allow the insertion of Auto Line Feeds when a new line character is detected in Generic mode SW1 Switches 5 8 Dipswitches 5 thru 8 on SW1 assigns transaction text for that cash register s PB3 unit to a specific camera on the a Camera Number 22 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual SW Settings SW Switch 1 Switch 1 on SW2 is reserved for Technical Support personnel Do not use SW Switches 2 4 Switches 2 4 on SW2 are used to modify the baud rate on Port 2 of the PB3 should the POS device you are using require it Baud Rate Port 2 1200 2400 4800 Lo wk 23 SW Switches 5 8 Switches 5 8 on SW2 are used to modify the communication transfer protocol on Port 2 of the should the POS device you are using require it The protocol listed here consists of 3 user definable settings The Start Bit The Stop Bit and Parity These can be expressed as follows e Stop Bit 7 or 8 bit ASCII e Stop Bit 1 or 2 Stop bits e Parity Odd Even or None In the following ta
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5. 4 444 444444444 7 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS o 4 6 19 SWI 3521110165 ii ien 19 KY PAIMNID II 22 SWS SETTINGS DD 24 5 ccm 26 27 HYPERTERMINAL SETUP eene 28 EQUIPMENT REQUIRED eene ener nnne nnne nennt 28 ee M 28 SPECIFICATIONS e reeee rene 40 CABLE 41 CONTACTING TECHNICAL 48 ONLINE PUBLICATION LIBRARY 48 Before You Begin Read these instructions before installing or operating this product Note This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to local codes This manual provides installation and operation information To use this document you must have the following minimum qualifications e A basic knowledge of CCTV systems and components e A basic knowledge of electrical wiring and low voltage electrical hookups Use this product only for the purpose for which it was designed Customer Support For assistance in installing operating maintaining and troubleshooting this product refer to this document and any other documentation provided If you still have qu
6. B3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual PB3 Specifications Physical Housing Metal enclosure Dimensions 4 0x 7 0 x 1 0 100x 175x W x L x H 25 mm Nominal Weight 4 8 oz 136 g Shipping Weight 1 Ib 453 g packaged including the external AC power supply and manual Black Environmental Temperature 0 to 40 operating Relative Humidity 9096 non condensing Electrical AC Power External AC power supply included Voltage Range 110 to 240 1095 Current 200 mA DC Power DC jack positive center Power Supply Voltage 12 VDC Current 110 mA Power 1 5W Note All specifications are subject to change without notice GE believes that all specifications are correct however no liability is assumed for omissions or errors 41 Cable Specifications ProBridge to Triplex DVMRe CT 1 19 RJ45 Connector RJ45 Connector Part Number 4310 0034B E Pin 7 Common Pin 7 Common Communication Type RS232 Pin 6 A Pin 5 Rev Connector Type RJ 45 RJ 45 4 Cable Required 5 Foot RJ 45 to 3 L oe RJ 45 Triplex RS232 Cable NON edm Supplied Connects ProBridge to Triplex to PB3 to DVMRe CT 42 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual ProBridge to DVMRe DVMRe CD S RJ45 Connector Part Number 4310 0047B Communication Type RS232 Con
7. Information SW1 Dipswitch 1 4 Special Functions See Section 3 Dipswitch 5 8 Camera Assignment 2 Dipswitch 1 Reserved Dipswitch 2 4 Baud Rate Dipswitch 5 8 Protocol SW3 Dipswitch 1 8 serial device Device Select SWA Dipswitch 3 ProBridge Termination These settings should be set before beginning the installation Default Factory Dipswitch Settings NEM 16 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Switch Settings as shown above are e Camera Number 1 SW1 5 8 e Generic Printer SW3 1 8 e Termination OFF SW4 3 Detailed Installation Steps Note Modify the DVMRe s default baud rate of 19200 to 57600 1 Atthe minimum set or verify the DIP Switch settings for the Camera Number Termination and the type of serial device 2 Disconnect the existing serial device cable from the Printer and install the ECR Interconnect Cable multiple DB25 connectors to the serial device as shown on page 14 Note If the existing connection is using a DB9 to DB9 connection then use the supplied Triport cable in place of the ECR Interconnect cable See the Triport cable specification on page 45 3 Reconnect the serial device Cable to one of the DB25F connectors on the ECR Interconnect Cable as shown on page 14 4 Connect the PB3 Interface Cable DB25M to DB9F to the remaining DB25F connector on the ECR Interconnect Cable as shown on page 14 Connect the other end DB9F to the DB9M conne
8. PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual 2 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks and patents Software license agreement Intended use FCC compliance Regulatory Copyright 2006 GE Security Inc All rights reserved This document may not be copied in whole or in part or otherwise reproduced except as specifically permitted under US copyright law without the prior written consent from GE Document number 0150 0231J July 2006 THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE GE ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR INACCURACIES OR OMISSIONS AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITIES LOSSES OR RISKS PERSONAL OR OTHERWISE INCURRED AS A CONSEQUENCE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY OF THE USE OR APPLICATION OF ANY OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT FOR THE LATEST DOCUMENTATION CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SUPPLIER OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WWW GESECURITY COM This publication may contain examples of screen captures and reports used in daily operations Examples may include fictitious names of individuals and companies Any similarity to names and addresses of actual businesses or persons is entirely coincidental GE and the GE monogram are registered trademarks of General Electric The PB3 POS RP ProBridge product and logo are registered trademarks of GE Security Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered rademarks of the manufacturers
9. Return or 37 Linefeed the will output both a Carriage Return and a Line Feed If this option is disabled then the will not append any extra characters Toggle the Append Line Feed option by entering the number 5 followed by the Enter key 5 Enter Example of setting Text Setup Menu options 1 2 Access the Text Setup Menu Enter Enter 3 Enter Enable the String Compare 2 Enter Compare Enabled Set Bypass Count to 18 3 Enter and enter the number 18 followed by the Enter key Enter a text string 4 Enter Thank you Enter Enable the Append option 5 Enter Append Line Feed Enabled Exit the menus 1 Enter repeat 2 times 38 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual File Edit View Transfer Help 0151 5151 soe Text Setup Main Menu Compare Enabled Bypass Count 18 Text String Append Line Feed Disabled 4 Enter String Thank yout Text Setup Main Menu Compare Enabled Bypass Count 18 Text String THANK 9 Append Line Feed Disabled Text Setup Main Menu Compare Enabled Bypass Count 18 Text String THANK YOU Append Line Feed Enabled Connected 0 05 28 Auto detect 576000041 50501 CAPS NUM Capture Print echo An example of the setup above is shown in the following illustration Receipt Data stored on HD 11 16 03 09 11 50 51 49 Bottled Wate
10. atts Connector 2 1mm female barrel Center Positive 4310 0008 220VAC Power Supply Power Supply Input Voltage 220 Volt AC Tolerance 10 Frequency 50 Hz Power Supply Output Voltage 12 Volt DC Current 110mA Power 1 3 Watts Connector 2 1mm female barrel Center Positive 13 Installation Before installation please familiarize yourself with the PB3 and its typical system layout PB3 Components PRO BRIDGE Power Connection Port 2 RS232 For connecting the PB3 to the ECR and Receipt Printer Dip Switches SW1 SW4 Dip Switch Legend Port 1 RS232 RS485 Port 0 RS485 This port can be configured to For connecting be either type Serial interface multiple PB3s and is used to connect to the together DVMRe Figure 2 1 ProBridge Components 14 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Typical System Layout Monitor E da DVMRe Triplex CBR PB3 RP ProBridge sup E TRAD Seg Dunt Receipt Printer Electronic Cash Register Probridge Camera 3 le 4320 0068 Receipt able Receipt Printer Electronic Cash Register Power Connections not show for clarity Figure 2 2 Typical System Layout IMPORTANT Your system s layout camera assignment PB3 termination and serial device model should all be selected before starting the installation 15 Required Dip Switch
11. ble 8 1 E would translate to 8 start bits 1 stop bit and Even parity Protocol 24 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual 5 3 Settings SW3 Switches 1 8 Switches 1 thru 8 on SW3 define the serial device used for the interface The selection predetermines the Baud Rate and Protocol for the target serial device Baud Rate and Protocol can be manually overridden using the dipswitches for these elements Included Interfaces Serial data analyzer Citizen POS printer Pinnacle POS Speedway POS Wayne Dresser Axhiom printer 7158 VeriFone CR terminal POS server output Fujitsu pole display XAPCOM Positouch 2 Axhiom printer A758 Generic interface Epson TM88 Radiant systems POS Gilbarco PC G site journal Epson TM 300A UTC model PD1100S 11345 NCR 7156 Teller line printer Samsung 5215 pole Positouch 1 MICROS Eclipse POS Challenger Printer Port SW3 Printer U Epson Tee Epson T3004 Axhiom 7158 25 26 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual SWA Settings SWA Switches 1 2 4 6 These switches are reserved for Technical Support personnel Do not use SWA Switch 3 Switch 3 on SWA is used for signal termination for Port 0 on the Termination is important whenever multiple PB3 units are interconnected via the unit s built in 5485 network and the length between the PB3 s is more than 2000 feet The default termination setting on the ProBridge 3 unit is with termination
12. cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user is required to take all measures that are necessary at the user s expense to correct the interference TABLE OF CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN ccce eene enne nennen 5 INTRODUCTION uera 7 PB3 POS RP OVERVIEW cr eeerne nennen naeh nnn n nana nana annt 7 Cm 8 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT 8 DISCLAIMER e 8 PB3 SYSTEM 5 2 9 INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT nnne an nan rra nnn 10 POWER x 11 INS TALULA TION 13 6 4 6 13 TYPICAL SYSTEM LAYOUT creen 1 14 REQUIRED DIP SWITCH INFORMATION 15 DEFAULT FACTORY DIPSWITCH SETTINGS 15 DETAILED INSTALLATION STEPS 16 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual VERIFY 171 00 4 4 4 4
13. ch 2 Axhiom printer A758 Generic interface Epson TM88 Radiant systems POS Gilbarco PC G site journal Epson TM 300A UTC model PD1100s 11345 NCR 7156 Teller line printer Samsung 5215 pole Positouch 1 MICROS Eclipse POS Challenger Printer Port IMPORTANT You must BACKUP Save the program information via the BACKUP option so that everytime the unit is powered up the settings you configured will be used Go back to the Main Menu and select element 3 BACKUP and select the option to Save the settings 35 Main Menu Option 3 Text Setup The Text Setup menus allow the user to use some text filtering options These options allow the user to filter out excess data Select the Text Setup option from the Main Menu Once you have selected this option there will be multiple selections available for each element Entering the number for the element will switch to the next option for that element Continue to enter the same element number until the desired entry appears The menu options are presented similar to the following screen Fie Edit View Cal Transfer Help 218 e 26 Main Menu Protocol Async Baud Rate SVNC Parity None Mode 1 stop Code 8 bit ASCII Device Generic Interface ON Cn n Main Menu Exit PORT 2 TEXT SETUP ALARM SETUP BACKUP 1 2 3 4 Text Setup Main Menu Compare Disabled Bypass Count Text String
14. ctor on the PB3 unit Port 2 5 Connect the PB3 Power Supply to the unit but do not plug in the power Note If only one 1 unit one cash register is to be connected skip to Step 9 below 17 6 If more than one cash register interface is to be installed repeat steps 1 4 above for each additional cash register 7 Connect each unit together by using an RS485 cable with RJ 45 connectors on each end Connect to either receptacle on Port 0 to interconnect the PB3 units using an in and out method For details on the RS485 cable review the cable specifications Note The installer shall provide this cable 8 Confirm that each PB3 has the proper termination setting 9 Connect the PB3 closest to the DVMRe using the supplied cable from Port 1 RJ45 outer receptacle of the PB3 to the RS232 2 port on the DVMRe unit Note Modify the DVMRe s default baud rate of 19200 to 57600 10 Supply power to the PB3 Verify Operation To verify proper operation process several transactions at the Cash Register To verify proper operation with a DVMRe CT eZT or StoreSafe unit Select full screen on the Main Monitor A the camera associated with a PB3 unit Press the camera button until the text box window appears in the display The text box will display any transaction data as it is passed to the PB3 unit from the POS device Be aware that some POS devices only send transaction data until the end of the tran
15. e unit s ambient temperature specifications when choosing a location for the unit Extremes of heat or cold beyond the specified operating temperature limits may cause the unit to fail Do not install this unit on top of other hot equipment 11 Moisture Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Moisture can damage internal components Do not install this unit near sources of water RS232 Limitations Cable length between the POS device and the PB3 is limited to 50 Cable length between the unit and the DVMRe is also limited to 50 If the supplied cables are replaced by custom made cables to address distances between components ensure the cable is manufactured to ANSI standards for RS232 communication RS485 Limitations If multiple PB3 units are connected to a single DVMRe unit the distance between the first and last PB3 unit is limited to 3 000 feet 5485 communication standards Power The is furnished with a power supply 110 or 240 Do not use any other power supply with this product The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by the use of any other power supply Make sure installation is complete and all connections are made before applying power to the unit 12 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual 4310 0007 120VAC Power Supply Power Supply Input Voltage 120 VAC Tolerance 10 Frequency 60 Hz Power Supply Output Voltage 12 VDC Current 110 mA Power 1 3 W
16. em Components You should find the following PB3 system components when the product is unboxed 1 4310 0047 4320 0068 4310 0069 Receipt Printer PB3 to BC Cabl Printer to Interconnect Cable Cable 4310 00348 RJ45 to RJ45 1 PB3 to DVMRe Cable PB3 POS RP Dow ProBridge 0150 0231 ProBridge Manual 0900 0176 Triport Cable Figure 1 1 5 Box Contents 10 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual PB3 POS RP ProBridge includes 1 PB3 POS RP ProBridge unit e 1 P N 4310 0034B RJ45 to RJ45 cable Connects the PB3 to RS485 Network This cable is 6 in length e 1 P N 4310 0068A serial device Interconnect Cable This cable is 14 in length 1 P N 4310 0047B RJ45 to DB9F cable Connects the PB3 to the DVMRe This cable is 6 in length 1 P N 4310 00694 serial device to PB3 Cable This cable is 6 in length e 1 P N 0900 0176 Triport Cable This cable is 6 in length e 1 P N 4010 0007 12VDC 120VAC Power Supply or 1 P N 4010 0008 12VDC 220VAC Power Supply e 1 P N 0150 0231C PB3 POS RP User Manual Installation Environment Power Ensure that the installation site s AC power is stable and within the rated voltage of the external power supply If the site s AC power is likely to have spikes or dips use power line conditioning or an Uninterruptible Power Supply Temperature Observe th
17. estions contact Technical Support GE Security Call 888 437 3287 Note You should be at the equipment ready with details before calling Technical Support Conventions Used in this Manual Boldface or button icons highlight command entries The following WARNING CAUTION and Note statements identify potential hazards 6 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual WARNING Improper use of this equipment can cause severe bodily injury or equipment damage Improper use of this equipment can cause equipment damage A CAUTION Note Notes contain important information about a product or procedure This symbol indicates electrical warnings and cautions This symbol indicates general warnings and cautions Introduction This manual provides all the information necessary to properly install this product CAUTION Your system s layout camera assignment PB3 termination and serial device model should all be selected before starting the installation PB3 POS RP Overview The GE 5 PB3 is a specific model of ProBridge that interfaces the DVMRe family of digital video multiplexer recorders to retail point of sale POS devices often identified as electronic cash registers ECRs and some ATM s One PB3 is required per device Where multiple devices are connected to a single DVMRe unit the individual PB3 s are interconnected through its built in RS485 network A list of the
18. ion for that element Continue to enter the same element number until the desired entry appears The menu options are presented similar to the following screen RP HyperTerminal x File Edit View Call Transfer Help Dias e cla Parity None Mode 1 stop Code 8 bit ASCII Device Generic Interface Camera 1 E Main Menu Exit PORT 2 TEXT SETUP ALARM SETUP BRCKUP RS 232 Options Main Menu Protocol Async Baud Rate SYNC Parity None Mode 1 stop Code 8 bit ASCII Device Generic Interface Connected 0 02 33 autodetect 57600801 SCROLL CAPS Capture Print echo E Note To return to the Main Menu at any time press 1 and hit Enter 33 Menu Selection 2 Protocol Options Asynchronous Menu Selection 3 Baud Rate Baud Rate is only used if Protocol option selected is Asynchronous 1200 2400 4800 9600 14 4K 19 2K 38 4K Menu Selection 4 Parity None Odd Even Menu Selection 5 Mode The available selections are 1 Stop bit 2 Stop bit 34 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Menu Selection 6 Code Character The available selections are e 7 Bit ASCII e 8 Bit ASCII Menus Selection 7 Device Type Serial data analyzer Citizen POS printer Pinnacle POS Speedway POS Wayne Dresser Axhiom printer 7158 VeriFone CR terminal POS server output Fujitsu pole display XAPCOM Positou
19. nector Type RJ 45 DB9F Cable Required 6 Foot RJ 45 to DB9F RS232 Cable Supplied Connects ProBridge to DVMRe CD CS NOTE This cable also used for Programming ProBridge via Windows HyperTerminal Pin 8 Pin 7 Pin 6 Pin 5 Common Pin4 Pin 3 Rcv Pin 2 Tx Pin 1 Pin 6 Pin 5 Commor Pin4 Pin 3 Rcv Pin 2 Tx Pin 1 RJ 45 DB 9F Connector Connector to PB3 to Duplex 43 ProBridge to ProBridge Cable 17 199 RJ45 Connector RJ45 Connector Part Number Installer Provided Pin 8 Brown Pin 8 Brown 3 Pin 7 Brown White 7 Brown White Communication Type RS 485 Pin 6 Green 6 Green Pin 5 Blue White Pin 5 Blue White Pin 4 Blue Pin 4 Blue Connector Type RJ45 RJ45 Pin 3 Green White Pin 3 Green White a Pin 2 Orange Pin 2 Orange Cable Required RS 485 Pin 1 Orange White Pin 1 Orange White Interconnect Cable up to 3 000 RJ 45 RJ 45 Connector Connector Interconnects multiple PB3 s in a RS485 network 44 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual ProBridge to Printer Interconnect Cable Part Number 4310 0069A DB25M Communication Type RS232 Connector Type DB25M DB9F Cable Required 6 Foot DB25M to DB9F RS232 Cable Supplied Connects PB3 to the Printer Interconnect Cable 9 8 7
20. nit by plugging in the power supply The following screen or similar will confirm that you are in HyperTerminal programming mode Fie Edt Col Trader Help Dis 2915 015 eel Initialized from DIP Switches 10 9 GE Security Pro Bridge III POS Ver 3 0 Protocol Asyne Baud Rate SYNC Parity None Mode 1 stop Code 8 bit ASCII Device Generic Interface Camera ICoreexted 0 00 16 002 Se MM joue Peet 31 The configurable settings are Protocol Baud Rate Parity of Stop Bits Character Set POS Device Type Once HyperTerminal mode is set up press the Enter key twice The following menu will appear modsa 722 90 from DIP Switches GE Security Pro Bridge III POS Ver 3 0 Device Generic Interface Camera Hain Menu Exit PORT w2 TEXT SETUP ALARM SETUP 7 To make a menu selection enter the number of the element and press Enter For example Input the following 2 ENTER Port 2 32 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Main Menu Option 2 Port 2 Port 2 is an RS 232 port that connects the PB3 unit to the serial device Interconnect Cable The settings will vary based upon the type of serial device in use Once you have selected this option there will be multiple selections available for each element Entering the number for the element will switch to the next opt
21. or vendors of the respective products GE software supplied with GE products is proprietary and furnished under icense and can be used or copied only in accordance with the license terms THE ENCLOSED PROGRAM IS FURNISHED SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT RETENTION OF THE PROGRAM FOR MORE THAN 30 DAYS OPENING OF THE SEALED WRAPPER IF ANY SURROUNDING THE PROGRAM OR USE OF THE PROGRAM IN ANY MANNER WILL BE CONSIDERED ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGREEMENT TERMS IF THESE TERMS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE RETURN THE UNUSED PROGRAM AND ANY ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION TO GE FOR A FULL REFUND OF THE LICENSE FEE PAID FOR NFORMATION REGARDING THE RETURN OF PROGRAMS ENCODED OR E AER WITHIN EQUIPMENT CONTACT THE NEAREST GE SALES OFFICE Use this product only for the purpose it was designed for refer to the data sheet and user documentation For the latest product information contact your local supplier or visit us online at www gesecurity com This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications You are
22. perTerminal e APC or Laptop Computer with a COM port and Windows 98 NT 200 XP installed and operational e The supplied 4310 0047B PB3 to PC DB9F to RJ45 cable Setup 1 Remove power and disconnect the PB3 from the DVMRe 2 Plug the 4310 0047B cable into Port 1 of the PB3 and a free COM port on your PC typically COM1 3 Launch HyperTerminal found in Start Programs Accessories Communications HyperTerminal Figure 5 1 Laptop connected to running HyperTerminal Open a new Connection FILE gt NEW Connection Description e xd Wi nen conection Give the connection a name and select an Icon Enter a name and choose an icon for the connection Name NN Icon possess Click OK Connect To B PB3 Under Connect Using option select 1 Country region United States of America 1 Area code 541 Phone number using z 3Com 56K 90 Mini PCI Modem COM3 2 COMI TCP IP Winsock 30 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual The Com1 Properties menu will E appear Select the following settings to Patet complete the setup Bits per Second 57600 Databis 7 d fT Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None Data Bits 8 Parity None Restore Defaults Cance Power up the u
23. r 2 50 Potato Cipso sceta 3 00 51 49 Bottled Water 2 50 Potato Chips 3 00 56 99 A 50 31 e veraces 6 99 57 20 Text String Please come again Bypass Count 18 Figure 5 2 Example of Text Filtering and Bypass Count options 11 16 03 09 11 50 39 Main Menu Option 4 Alarm Setup Use this option to enable or disable alarm mode and to customize the text to display for each alarm Select option 4 to display the following screen File Edit View Cal Transfer Help 015 5 3 5 Main Menu Exit 2 PORT 2 TEXT SETUP ALARM SETUP BACKUP vl fllarm Setup Main Menu Alarm Mode Disabled Alarm Text Alarm Text Alarm Text Alarm Text Rlarm Text Connected 0 02 49 detect 57600 8 1 cars To change the alarm mode select option 2 and press the enter button The alarm mode will toggle between enabled or disabled You can enter customized alarm text by selecting options 3 through 7 and entering your text Your text string can be up to 15 characters Make sure you save your changes before exiting HyperTerminal Main Menu Option 4 Backup Use the Backup menu Main Menu Option 5 to save the settings that you have modified 40 P
24. saction when the receipt is printed 18 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual If the unit fails to display transaction text please go to the troubleshooting section of this manual 19 Dip Switch Settings This chapter deals in detail with the Dip Switch Settings The must be re initialized before any changes to the switch settings will be recognized SW1 Settings SW1 Switches 1 4 The first four switch positions on SW1 are programmed to provide special functions on the PB3 for display and troubleshooting Under normal installations these settings do not need to be changed from the defaults Switch Function Display Memor pete Pu Demo Mode Reset Clear Memory RD OM Auto Line Feed poo o Display Mode This setting displays all internal memory settings through Port 1 on the text box window of the selected camera on a DVMRe Triplex This allows you to quickly check what settings are in your unit 20 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Demo Mode Simulated Message This setting permits the PB3 to send a simulated POS transaction message to the DVMRe Triplex This is useful for troubleshooting or for demonstrating PB3 functionality without having a POS device connected As a troubleshooting tool this element allows you to verify that the PB3 is able to send messages and have the DVMRe correctly capture data coming from the In this mode if text can be received
25. set to OFF Whenever there are more than two PB3 s termination on some of the PB3 units will change The first PB3 and the last on the RS485 network will have termination set to ON Down all others between these two units will have their termination set to OFF Up SWA Switches 7 8 Switches 7 and 8 SW4 controls the Network protocol of Port 1 on the PB3 In other words Port 1 on the can communicate as an RS232 or RS485 port depending on the needs on the Network environment SWA Netwwork Protocol 7 RS232 85469 27 Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Solution Unable to verify 1 No power 1 Check power capture of text 2 Incorrect cabling 2 Check cables 3 Incorrect switch 3 Verify settings settings with Display Memory mode on page 18 Garbled text Incorrect baud rate Check baud rate for POS device set DIP switches to match Use Demo mode to verify that the PB3 is passing data to the DVMRe 28 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Hyperterminal Setup Manual configuration can also be completed using Windows HyperTerminal in stead of the DIP switches Manual configuration should only be used if the POS Device Selection does not conform to your specific device because baud rates or protocols are slightly different than the default values for the selected device Equipment Required You will need the following equipment to program the PB3 using Hy
26. setting NOTE2 If the POS uses a DB 25 serial connector use two DB 25 to DB 9 adaptors These adaptors are readily available most electronic stores Hardware Handshake Jumpers JP1 and JP2 For a POS system with an external printer connected remove the JP1 and JP2 jumpers For a POS system without a printer it may be necessary to jumper one or both JP1 JP2 e JP1 shorts pins 7 and 8 RTS CTS e JP2 shorts pins 4 and 6 DTR DSR Triport Cable Modifications In some cases it may become necessary to modify the wiring of the Triport cable It is recommended that only trained technicians modify the Triport Modifications are limited to only the removal of the orange or blue wire Removing both wires or re attaching these wires to other solder points may disrupt communications between the POS device printer and or the PB3 Ref The orange wire carries signals from the transmit signal of the cash register Ref The blue wire carries signals from the transmit signal of the printer DB9F DB9M Part Number 0900 0176 DB 9F DB 9M Connector Connector Communication Type 2 Connector Type DB9M DB9F DB9F Cable Required 6 Foot DB29F to DB9F and DB9M RS232 Cable Supplied Connects PB3 to the POS device and printer 48 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Contacting technical support For assistance installing operating maintaining and troubleshooting this product refer to this document and any other
27. supported serial devices associated with the devices can be found in the DIP switch settings section on page 24 PB3 POS RP ProBridge User Manual Compatibility The is compatible with the following GE DVMRe products DVMRe Type PPC Version DVMRe CD CS V 3 07 and above V 3 07 and above DVMRe eZ V 3 20 and above V 3 14 and above DVMRe CT and V 4 0 and above N A DVMRe CT II DVMRe eZT V 4 03 and above N A Triplex StoreSafe and V 4 06 and above N A StoreSafe Pro Il To verify the software version in your DVMRe note the display which identifies the version when the unit boots up or you can click the About box in the Main Menu Additional Equipment The installer will need to provide suitable length RS485 cable terminated with RJ 45 connectors on installations requiring multiple PB3 units that are interconnected via the unit s built in RS485 network Disclaimer The GE ProBridge components identified within this document provide means of capturing transaction text data for use by the DVMRe family of digital video recording transmission products The ProBridge components translate the data into a usable format by the DVMRe and permits associating transaction data with specific cameras GE assumes no responsibility for the amount and type of information available the operation non operation or erroneous operation of the customer provided equipment that interfaces with the ProBridge PB3 Syst
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