1. POS
Review & spec change

2. POS
Agenda
POS System
GV POS integration products
DEMO
USB dongle info & SW spec change
FAQ

3. + + = POS What is a POS machine/unit? PC POS Software Printer

4. POS What is a POS system? The “Back-office” Shop owner HQ Shop
Sales, inventory reports
Sales data
Inventory Control, Purchasing, product transfer, buying analysis HQ
Sales data
Shop

5. POS
Known POS System OS:
Apple
Windows
Linux

6. POS
Physical ports of POS system

7. Possible printer connections
USB port

8. Possible printer connections
USB port
Serial port (DB9)

9. Possible printer connections
USB port
Serial port (DB9)
Parallel port (DB25)

10. Possible printer connections
USB port
Serial port (DB9)
Parallel port (DB25)
Ethernet port (RJ45)

11. Possible printer connections
USB port
Serial port (DB9)
Parallel port (DB25)
Ethernet port (RJ45)

12. POS
Data Capture Box V3/V3E
POS Data Sender
POS Text Sender

13. Data capture box V3/V3E spec
POS
Data capture box V3/V3E spec
Serial “Text” data grabber
Serial & parallel printer support
4 POS systems maximum with RS232 serial (From data capture box to DVR)
Maximum 16 POS systems with TCP/IP.
RS232 + TCP/IP combination: 4 * RS * TCP/IP = 16

14. POS Data Capture Box V3/V3E Input (From POS) Output (To DVR)
Serial (DB9 & DB25)
Parallel (DB25)
Output (To DVR)
Serial (DB9)
RS485
TCP/IP
Output (To Printer)

15. When to use data capture box?
POS
When to use data capture box?
Software installation on POS is “not” allowed.
External device connection is allowed.
Data output to printer using serial port (DB9 & DB25)
Data output must be “text”

16. Data capture box connections
POS
Data capture box connections
Serial port (RS232/DB9)
Parallel port (DB25)

17. Data capture box integration flow.
POS
Data capture box integration flow.
DVR
Before
After
Serial/RS485/TCPIP
Serial/Parallel
Serial/Parallel
Serial/Parallel

18. POS
POS Data Sender

19. POS POS Data Sender Spec: Additional USB dongle at DVR
RS232 cross-over cable
4 POS systems max (RS232 spec)

20. POS Data Sender New(V8330) Spec:
Additional USB dongle at DVR
RS232 cross-over cable + TCP/IP
4 POS systems max (RS232 spec)
16 POS system max (TCP/IP)
TCP/IP

21. POS Data Sender V8330 UI Change
TCP support

22. How POS Data Sender works
Install into POS system
POS Data Sender
Software
Install
POS System

23. How POS Data Sender works
POS system must have a valid Printer driver

24. Monitor & grab printer commands
POS
POS Data Sender work flow
Printer Driver
Printer
Monitor & grab printer commands
DVR
Serial & TCP
POS Data Sender
POS Software

25. When to use POS Data Sender:
Software installation is allowed on POS machine.
External device connection is “not” allowed
Data output using printer driver
Serial port or TCP/IP connection available
Windows must be OS 2000 and above

26. POS
POS Text Sender

27. POS POS Text Sender Spec: Additional USB dongle at DVR
RS232 cross-over cable or TCP/IP
4 POS systems max (RS232 spec)
16 POS system max (TCP/IP)

28. How POS Text Sender works
Install into any PC
POS Data Sender
Software
Install PC

29. How POS Text Sender works
Install into any PC
POS Data Sender
Software
Install
POS machine

30. How POS Text Sender works
Install into any PC
POS Data Sender
Software
Install
DVR

31. How POS Text Sender works
POS machine
Save transaction data to text file
Monitor & grab data update
Text file
For real time capture, text file update must be in real time.
DVR
Sender sends the new data update to DVR

32. When to use POS Text sender:
Software installation on POS unit is “not” allowed.
External device connection is “not” allowed.
POS unit supports data output to text file
POS unit has network connection

33. POS
Demo:
No software installation required on POS machine using POS text sender.
POS output data to text file
DVR PC Maps a network drive
Text sender Monitors the file through network

34. POS
USB Dongle spec

35. POS Data Sender USB Dongle spec
POS-to-DVR Software USB dongle
1, 2, 3, 4 port

36. POS
POS Data Sender is out in v8.4!

37. POS Data Sender Phase out
Most POS machines do not allow additional software installation. ?

38. POS Text Sender USB Dongle spec
V8330
Only 1 * 16 port POS text sender USB available
V8400
1,2,4,8,12,16 port POS text sender USB available

39. Most frequently asked questions:
POS
Most frequently asked questions:
Does GV support my POS system?
Find out if the POS machine supports text file output
If POS has physical ports, test with data capture V3E
Is it possible to integrate my POS without data capture box?
POS text sender software