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Configuration Menu/Products, Continued
FIELD
DESCRIPTION
Products Menu
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Pallet #
Displays the specific pallet serial number.
−
Incremented each time a pallet label is printed and used for tracking
purposes.
−
Not used to define its amount
.
•
Pallet Count
• Displays the box count on the current pallet, used for tracking purposes.
• Incremented each time a box processes.
•
Prod. Type
Defines whether the product is set to a Fixed or Random Weight.
−
Fixed Weight
is selected when the product weight remains
constant, like processing plastic widgets in a factory line.
−
Random Weight
is selected when the product weight varies
constantly, like a produce conveyor in a meat processing plant.
•
Totals
Indicates the running total count and weight for the product being
processed.
•
Labels: Box, Pallet
Denotes the specific label format type.
−
UPC, EAN, Control
or Human Readable Formats.
•
Offset
• Number of days allowed as an Offset Value.
• Displays the assigned sell-by offset days for this product.
•
Offset Type
Used for dating an item’s distribution or production, there are four choices
in the
EAN-128 Barcodes Format
.
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(11) Production Date
– When the item was produced.
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(13) Packaged Date
– When the item was packaged
.
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(15) Best Before/Expiration Date –
Used for time-sensitive
items, and denotes its expiration date.
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(17) Sell By Date
– Used for time-sensitive consumables, such
as dairy, hair products, etc.