User manual SHARP ER-A250

[. . . ] Please read this Manual carefully before operating your machine in order to gain full understanding of functions and features. Please keep this manual for future reference, it will help you, if you encounter any operational problems. Install your register in a location that is not subject to direct radiation, unusual temperature changes, high humidity or exposed to water sources. The water could seep into the interior of the register and cause component failure. [. . . ] How currencies are treated in your register period 1 After the introduction of EURO, and before EURO banknotes and coins begin to circulate After EURO banknotes and coins begin to circulate, and before national currency is withdrawn from circulation. (Co-existence of EURO and national currency) Domestic currency Exchange key (Preset rate entry) Exchange key (Manual rate entry) After the national currency is withdrawn from circulation Exchange key (Preset rate entry) Domestic currency Exchange key (Manual rate entry) Sales total amount in national currency (as domestic currency) Sales total amount in EURO* Tendered amount in national currency Change in national currency Change in EURO* *: They are printed for infomation purposes only. Sales total amount in EURO (as domestic currency) Sales total amount in national currency* Tendered amount in EURO Change in EURO Change in national currency* *: They are printed for infomation purposes only. To make your register correspond to the introduction of EURO, your register system can be automatically modified when the procedure shown below is executed in the X2/Z2 mode. According to the steps of the introduction, you can make your register correspond to EURO. Set the manager key (MA) to X2/Z2 position, and use the following sequence. *A=1: Applicable for period 1 *A=2: Applicable for period 2 *A=3: Applicable for period 3 · You can perform each operation only once with the substitution of "A=1", "A=2" and "A=3". If you perform the operation with the substitution of "A=2" first, you cannot perform the operation with the substitution of "A=1". If you perform the operation with the substitution of "A=3" first, you cannot perform the operation with the substitution of "A=1" and "A=2". The details of the automatic register system modification are as follows: (As for PGM functions described below, please refer to "Programming EURO system settings" for "Printing exchange total amount and change amount on receipt or journal" and "Exchange calculation method", "Programming function parameters for e key" for the number of digits after decimal point of exchange amount, "Programming exchange currency symbol" for exchange currency symbol, and "Programming domestic currency symbol" for domestic currency symbol. Setting the EURO symbol ( ) for the currency symbol of exchange key, and setting "2" for the number of After the execution of the procedure with the substitution of "1", treat EURO as foreign currency using the exchange key (e) with the preset rate entry. Receipt ON/OFF function When you use the printer to issue receipts, you can disable receipt printing in the REG mode to save paper using the receipt function. To check the receipt printing status, turn the mode switch to the OP X/Z position or press the c key in the REG mode. When the function is in the OFF status, the receipt off indicator "_" illuminates. Your register will print reports regardless of the receipt state, so the paper roll must be installed even when the receipt state is "OFF". Cashier assignment Prior to any item entries, cashiers must enter their cashier codes into the register. However, the code entry may not be necessary when the same cashier handles the next transaction. When the time which is programmed has passed under the condition that no entry nor operation is performed, your register will enter the power saving mode. When your register goes to the power saving mode, it will light off all the display except the decimal point at the leftmost position. Your register will return to the normal operation mode when any key is pressed or a mode is changed with the mode key. However, please note that when your register is recovered by a key entry, its key entry is invalid. In the following examples, your register will go into an error state accompanied with a warning beep and the error symbol " " on the display. [. . . ] When the printed text is getting dark or faint, paper dust may be stuck to the print head. Clean the print head as follows: Precautions: · Never touch the print head with a tool or anything hard as it may damage the head. Be very careful for the manual cutter mounted on the printer cover when removing and replacing the cover, so as not to hurt yourself. Pull the print head release lever toward you (to the head-up position). [. . . ]