Scales

A scale refers to a commercial weigh scale capable of weighing product in either pounds or kilograms. This screen shows all your available weigh scale. Any size weigh scale may be integrated and simply requires an interface cable (called a serial cable) connected to Kiosk or workstation.

• • To add a new Scale click the "Description" column and use the "Tab" key to move across the table to enter the appropriate information.

Definitions: 

1. Description

2. Number Format: S{NNNNNN}. The prefix can be any character to identify the scale uniquely.

3. Active: if unchecked, the scale will not appear in pick lists.

4. Multi-Weight: for shorter scales that require multiple axle weights.

5. Unit of Measure: either Pounds or Kilograms

6. Company

7. Work Zone

8. Service URL. This will be updated automatically when a kiosk connects. ONLY ONE kiosk is supported per scale.

9. Service Serial
   The format of this string is as follows, delimited with colons as shown.
   Serial Port : Baud Rate : Parity (None, Even, Mark, Odd, Space) : Data Bits (7,8) : Stop Bits (0,1,1,5,2): Flow Control (None, RequestToSend, RequestToSendXOnXOff,XOnXOff)
   Example: COM24:9600:N:8:1:None
   Note: to detect the serial port, use the Device Manager in Windows to find which ports are connected to your computer.

10. Service MAC: this will be updated automatically when a kiosk connects.

11. Serial Mask: a string that describes the serial output from the serial cable.
    ? = any character
    n = any length number. nnn = three digit number.
    * = ignore all following characters
    any other characters are literal.
    Example: ??????? nnnnn KG*
    Example: n LB

12. Sign1 URL: this will be updated automatically when a sign connects.

13. Sign1 MAC: this is used to license the Sign

14. Sign2 URL: this will be updated automatically when a sign connects.

15. Sign2 MAC: this is used to license the Sign

16. Camera1 URL: the url to the camera.
    For example, http://0.0.0.0/cgi-bin/snapshot.cgi OR rtsp://user:password@0.0.0.0:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0
    For Tapo C325WB, follow these instructions to set up a user name and password.
    For Tapo C325WB, rtsp://0.0.0.0:554/stream1

17. Camera1 AUTH
    For RTSP, do not include Basic or Digest, enter user:password
    For HTTP basic authentication, just enter Basic:user:password
    For HTTP digest authentication, enter Digest:user:password

18. Camera2 URL (same as above)

19. Camera2 AUTH (same as above)

20. Stack Landscape
    If selected and there are two cameras configured, the scale image stacks them horizontally instead of vertically