ISHIDA UNI-8 Quick Operation Manual

Version: 0.00

Product Types

The UNI-8 series is available in three types:

Bench type
Pole type
Hanging type

Important Notes

IMPORTANT:

Read this manual thoroughly before performing installation, operation, maintenance, or inspection. Ensure full understanding of all contents.
Keep this manual in a safe place for easy reference during installation, operation, and maintenance.

This manual covers the following chapters:

Chapter 1: Turning On The Power
Chapter 2: Setup Mode
Chapter 3: Calibration
Chapter 4: Program Mode
Chapter 5: PLU Data
Chapter 6: Specifications

Chapter 1: Turning On The Power

1.1 Turning On The Power

Push down the Power Switch to turn on the power. (Illustration: Power switch location on the rear of the unit.)
The "Clock Check" screen is displayed. Verify that the displayed date and time match the current date and time. Press the [ENTER] button on the screen to proceed. (Note: Refer to the "Date/Time" menu in Adjustment Mode for changing date or time.) (Screenshot: Clock Check screen showing Date: 13-02-2013, Time: 16:45:21, with options to ADJUST TIME/DATE and START.)
The initial screen is displayed. (Note: The contents of the initial screen may vary depending on machine settings.) (Screenshot: Initial sales screen showing TARE, WEIGHT, UNIT PRICE, TOTAL PRICE, and buttons like FRUITS, VEGETABLES, PRINT, PLU, and a numeric keypad. Example values: WEIGHT 0.000, UNIT PRICE 0.00, TOTAL PRICE 0.00.)

Chapter 2: Setup Mode

2.1 Startup

Turn on the power. (Illustration: Power SW.)
Press the [SETUP] button at the upper right side of the screen. (Screenshot: Initial sales screen.)
Press [SETUP] and then [LOGIN]. Input the password "495344" using the numerical keys, and press [SET]. (Screenshot: Menu screen showing OPERATE, TOTAL, PROGRAM, SETUP, ADJUST, LOGIN options.)
Press only the [LOGIN] button to log out.

Common Operating Buttons

[Up Arrow]: Return to Menu.
[Left Arrow]: Return to previous page.
[Right Arrow]: Go to next page.
[Dot]: Input [.].

Chapter 3: Calibration

3.1 Calibration

The Calibration screen allows for scale adjustment. Key settings include:

Menu Name	Specification
CAPACITY	Select the capacity of the scale (e.g., 6000g, 6kg, 15kg, 30kg, 30lb).
RANGE	Select the range (SINGLE / MULTI). The available range depends on the capacity.
GRAVITATIONAL ACC.	Enter the gravitational acceleration (Input range: 97799 to 98300).
DATA DISPLAY	Select the display type: WEIGHT / VOLTAGE.
INITIAL	Initialize the scale.
ZERO	Set the current scale status to zero.
SPAN	Set the current scale status to CAPACITY according to CAPACITY setting.
+	Add span value.
-	Deduct span value.

3.1.1 Procedure for Adjusting Scale (Span)

Press the [ZERO] key to adjust the zero point. The "WEIGHT" field should show "0.000kg" or "0.00lb". Verify that the "A/D" display shows "20000" and the "SPAN A/D" field shows "75000". (Screenshot: Calibration screen showing initial zero point values.)
Place weights equal to the upper limit of the weighing capacity onto the scale. (Illustration: Weights of 5kg and 10kg placed on the scale.)
Check that the "A/D" display shows "95000" and the "WEIGHT A/D" field shows "75000". Use the [+] and [-] keys for minor adjustments if necessary. (Screenshot: Calibration screen showing values after placing weights.)
Press the [SPAN] key. Then, remove the weights from the scale. (Screenshot: Calibration screen after pressing SPAN.)
Push the Memory switch on "PWB:P-1111*---" to memorize the A/D data. (Image: Close-up of memory switch on circuit board and hand pressing it.)
Seal off the Memory switch again.

Chapter 4: Program Mode

4.1 Program Mode Entry / Exit

Ensure the initial screen is displayed. Press the [Return] button on the screen. (Note: Initial screen contents may vary.) (Screenshot: Initial sales screen.)
The "Menu" screen is displayed. Press the [PROGRAM] button. (Screenshot: Menu screen.)
The program menu selection screen is displayed. To navigate pages, press [⬇️] or [⬆️]. (Screenshots: Program menu pages showing various options like PLU, CAMPAIGN, OPERATORS, PRESET KEY, AD MSG., SCHEDULER, STORE, DEPARTMENT, etc.)

Note: To exit Program Mode, press the [SALES] button.

Chapter 5: PLU Data

5.1 PLU Data

Press the [PLU] icon on the menu selection screen. (Screenshot: Menu screen with PLU icon highlighted.)
The "PLU" screen is displayed. To navigate pages, press [⬇️] or [⬆️]. (Screenshot: PLU screen listing PLU No., PLU NAME, UP (C), F/P (C), M/D.)
Select a desired PLU by pressing its field, then press the [DETAIL] button. (Screenshot: PLU screen with a PLU selected and DETAIL button highlighted.)
The "PLU Detail (Sales)" screen is displayed. To edit the PLU name, press the name field. (Screenshot: PLU Detail (Sales) screen.)
The "PLU Name Edit" screen is displayed. Edit text according to the procedure described in Appendix "Text Editing". (Screenshot: PLU Name Edit screen with keyboard layout.)
Press the "SALE 1" tab to display the "PLU Detail (Sale 1)" screen. This screen shows that "Sales Mode" is set for selling weighing products. (Screenshot: PLU Detail (Sale 1) screen.)

Sales Mode Options:

SALES MODE: Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 0: Weight (for weighing products), 1: Fix price, 2: Weight fix price, 3: Fix unit price, 4: Weight (100 g), 5: Fix unit price (minus).
UNIT PRICE / FIXED PRICE: Enter the unit price or fixed price.
OPEN PRICE: Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select Yes (0) or No (1).
FIXED WEIGHT: Enter the fixed weight.
TARE: Enter the tare weight.
TAX: Enter a numerical value.
MARKDOWN MODE: Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 0: Normal price, 1: Special price, 2: Amount discount (total), 3: Percent discount (total), 4: Special unit price, 5: Amount discount (unit), 6: Percent discount (unit).
M/D AMOUNT: Enter the markdown amount or percentage.
2nd TARE: Enter the tare weight.
UNIT TYPE: Press the "UNIT TYPE" field to display the "Fix Price Symbol" screen. Select a desired field. (Screenshot: Fix Price Symbol screen with options like OZ, lb, kg, g, PC., BOX, PACK, CUTS.)
QTY: Enter the packed quantity.
TARE: Enter the tare percentage.
LOWER WEIGHT: Enter the lower weight limit.
UPPER WEIGHT: Enter the upper weight limit.
FORCED TARE: Press [Yes] or [No] to enable/disable the forced tare function.

Press the "SALE 2" tab to select the second sale related screen. (Screenshot: PLU Detail (Sale 2) screen.)

ITEM	DESCRIPTIONS
POINT FLAG	Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 0: OFF, 1: ON.
POINT TYPE	Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 0: Weight, 1: Fixed weight.
POINTS	Enter a desired number.

Press the "MSG." tab to select the message related screen. (Screenshot: PLU Detail (MSG.) screen.)
Press a desired field for selection. (Screenshot: PLU Detail (MSG.) screen with fields for NUTRITION, EXTRA MSG. 1-3, COUPON MSG., POP MSG., COOKING TIME, FREE MSG. 1.)
The "Extra Message" screen is displayed. Press a desired field for selection. (Screenshot: Extra Message screen.) The selected message has been registered. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (MSG.) screen showing a registered message.)
Press the "IMAGE" tab to display the "PLU / Detail (Image)" screen. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (IMAGE) screen.)
Press a desired field for selection. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (IMAGE) screen with fields for IMAGE 1, IMAGE 2, IMAGE 3, DISP IMG, SH. IMAGE, SAFE HANDLING IMAGE.)
The "Image" screen is displayed. Press a desired image for selection. (Screenshot: Image screen with numbered image slots.)
The selected image has been registered. Press [NO PRINT] or [PRINT] in the "Safe Handling Image" field to select whether or not to print the image. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (IMAGE) screen.)
Press a desired display image field. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (IMAGE) screen.)
The Display Image screen is displayed. Press a desired image for selection. (Note: To use images stored in USB memory, press [STORAGE]. Movie files (MPEG-4, 800x600, 10 Mbps, 25 FPS) can also be used. Then, press [SET].) (Screenshot: Display Image screen with numbered images and options like STORAGE, BUILT-IN.)
The selected image has been registered. Press [NO PRINT] or [PRINT] in the "Safe Handling Image" field to select whether or not to print the image. (Screenshot: PLU INITIAL DATA (IMAGE) screen.)
Press the "PRINT" tab to display the PLU / Detail (Print) screen. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (PRINT) screen.)

ITEM	DESCRIPTIONS
1st LABEL FORMAT No. (M)	Enter a desired format number.
2nd LABEL FORMAT No.	Enter a desired format number.
1st LABEL FORMAT No. (A)	Enter a desired format number.
1st LABEL PRINT	Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 1: Yes, 2: No.
2nd LABEL PRINT	Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 1: Yes, 2: No.

Press the "DATE" tab to display the PLU / Detail (Date) screen. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (DATE) screen.)

ITEM	DESCRIPTIONS
PACK DATE PRINT	Press [YES] or [NO] to print the packed date.
PACK TIME PRINT	Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 0: No print, 1: Designated time, 2: System clock time.
PACK TIME DATA	Enter the time (if "1: Designated time" is selected).
SB DATE PRINT	Press [YES] or [NO] to print the sell-by date.
SB TIME PRINT	Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 0: No print, 1: Designated time, 2: Relative time.
SB TIME DATA	Enter hours (if "Yes" is selected for SB TIME PRINT).
SHELF LIFE (days)	Enter days (if "Yes" is selected for SB DATE PRINT).
USE BY DATE PRINT	Press [YES] or [NO] to print the use-by date.
UB DATE DATA	Enter hours (if "Yes" is selected for USE BY DATE PRINT).

Press the "CODE" tab to select the PLU / Detail (Code) screen. (Screenshot: PLU/DETAIL (CODE) screen.)

ITEM	DESCRIPTIONS
ITEM CODE	Enter an item code.
REG CODE	Enter the register code.
POS FLAG	Enter a POS flag number (if "1: PLU File" is selected in POS REFERENCE).
BARCODE	Enter a barcode number.
POS REFERENCE	Press [◀️] or [▶️] to select: 0: Refer, 1: PLU file.
BARCODE TYPE	Press this field to display the Barcode Type screen and select a type (e.g., REFER, EAN/UPC, GS1). (Screenshot: Barcode Type screen.)
POS FORMAT (WGT)	Press this field to display the Barcode Format screen and select a format. (Screenshot: Barcode Format screen.)
TRACE ENABLE	Press [YES] or [NO] to enable/disable traceability.
DEPARTMENT No.	Press to display the Department screen and select a department.
GROUP No.	Press to display the Group screen and select a group.

Chapter 6: Specifications

ITEM	UNI-8P	UNI-8B	UNI-8H
MODEL	UNI-8P	UNI-8B	UNI-8H
SIZE (WxDxH)	410x500x575mm	410x500x196mm	410x150x700mm
PLATTER SIZE	370x266mm	Φ360mm	Φ360mm
CAPACITY	15lb/30lb e=0.005lb/0.01lb (6kg/15kg e=2g/5g)	30lb/60lb e=0.01lb/0.02lb (15kg/30kg e=5g/10g)	30lb/60lb e=0.01lb/0.02lb (15kg/30kg e=5g/10g)
POWER SUPPLY	AC 100-240VAC
POWER CONSUMPTION	100W (Working)
I/O INTERFACE	GIGABIT Ethernet x 1ch, USB 2.0 x 2ch
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/nch
TEMPERATURE	−5℃ ~ +40℃

Contact Information

ISHIDA CO., LTD.

44 SANNO-CHO, SHOG OIN, SAKYO-KU

KYOTO, 606-8392 JAPAN

PHONE: 81-75-771-4141

FACSIMILE: 81-75-751-1634

URL: http://www.ishidajapan.com

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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