On-line Device Checkup

Ever wondered if you have installed OPOS correctly? Are you interested in quickly checking? Below are three sample VBScript applications developed with Microsoft Visual Basic 6. They allow you to exercise these devices from your web browser. See this article for more.

Before you run any of these applications...

• Install OPOS support on your system
• Attach required POS peripherals
• Run AIPODEVICE to configure the names of the devices
• Set your browser internet security to low for this exercise. ActiveX controls must be allowed to run

General Notes

• Be sure to re-select DataEventEnabled after each scan or card swipe
• After your finished, be sure to restore your browsers internet security settings
• These applications have only been tested with Internet Explorer.

MSR Test

• Enter assigned device name
• Select Use Common Controls and DataEventEnabled
• Click Open/Claim/Enable button
• You should see in the Results window...
  Open() = 0
  Claim() = 0
  DeviceEnabled = True
  DataEventEnabled = True
• Swipe a card
  You should see in the Results window something like...
  B43056123412341234^BLACK/JAMES S^12341010000001234000000
• Click the Close button

Printer Test

• Enter assigned device name
• Select Receipt
• Enter text to print
• Select font effects to print text with
• Click Open/Claim/Enable button
• You should see in the Results window...
  Open() = 0
  Claim() = 0
  DeviceEnabled = True
• Click PrintNormal button
  You should see text printed on the Receipt
• Click the Close button

Scanner Test

• Enter assigned device name
• Select DataEventEnabled
• Click Open/Claim/Enable button
• You should see in the Results window...
  Open() = 0
  Claim() = 0
  DeviceEnabled = True
  DataEventEnabled = True
• Scan a barcode
  You should see in the Results window something like...
  Barcode = 04906906
• Click the Close button

Cash Drawer Test

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