If you're using a barcode scanner or an MSR with Cloud Retailer you need to configure those devices to send an STX character before it sends data and an ETX character afterward in order to get it to work with Cloud Retailer. With barcode scanners, this may not be required but it is if you want to use the enhanced features of the software. Also note that magnetic stripe readers (MSRs) are not used to process credit cards with CR, you must use an integrated payment terminal BUT they can be used for drivers license scanning. With Magtek MSRs you should use their configuration utility and then load the CR Magtek.txt file If they are Dynamags then use the CR MSR-Dynamag.txt file. Symbol LS2208 Use the 123Scan app and load the attached "Config File_LS2208" file to the scanner Honeywell Xenon 1900 Use the EZConfig app to load the .EXM config file attached to this page. Alternatively, if you've manually programmed the scanner to send STX and ETX commands you will also need to scan the XENON1900.pdf barcode attached to this page. Honeywell / Hand Held Products 4600R - use the attached PDF. NOTE**** old versions of this scanner are not supported by Cloud Retailer and will need to be replaced. 50-50 chance you'll get these to work. Intermec SG20 Bluetooth More details here: http://wiki.cloudretailer.com/tech-articles/back-office-manager/connecting-a-bluetooth-scanner-to-a-tablet-for-inventory-scanning Intermec SG20 Tethered Use the Intermec EasySet application and load the attached file into the scanner. With barcode scanners also configure UPCE and UPCA to match how your product codes are setup and TEST (IE, trim leading digits and or check digits). ================== A few specific examples of what STX/ETX does, if enabled, with your scanner is that anytime in the POS you can scan a:
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