CCTV Camera Pros Geovision 8.5 Multicam Digital Surveillance System User Manual
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Stock and inventory control: Select to record identical transaction items as separate entries
for receipts without receipt number and title. This function is useful for recording items entering
or exiting a warehouse to keep track of the number of items currently in stock.
Note: This option is only available when you select File in the previous step. When connecting
through Internet or OPOS protocols, identical transaction items are already recorded as separate
entries for receipts without receipt number and title by default.
Printer Type: Select the type of the POS device: Serial Port or TCP/IP Port. Select Serial
Port if the POS device is connecting to GV-System using a cross-over RS-232 cable. Select
TCP/IP Port if the POS device is connecting through internet or OPOS protocols.
File Path: Locate the data file to be transferred to GV-System. This option is only available
when you select File in the previous step.
POS Index: Number the POS device.
COM Port: Select the COM port that is used in connection with GV-System.
The parameter/IP address button:
For the serial type of POS device, click this button to configure Baud Rate, Data Bits, Parity
and Stop Bits of the POS device.
For the TCP/IP type of POS device, click this button to configure Device Port and Password to
match those of the GV-System. By default, the port value is 4000, and the password fields in
both POS Data Sender and GV-System are left blank.
7. Click
Add to apply the settings.
8. In the POS Text Sender dialog box, the POS device is added to the connection list. Click Start to
start the connection. You can also minimize the dialog box to the notification area
.
At the GV-System:
It is required to insert an appropriate dongle to the GV-System for this integration to work.
To set up a POS device in GV-System, see POS Device Setup later in this chapter.
Note: The maximum data size of each transaction to be transferred to a GV-System is 100 KB.
When the data size of a transaction exceeds the limit, only the latest data will be transferred and
displayed at the GV-System.