Sharp ER-A421 User Manual

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How to Program Alphanumeric Characters
This section discusses how to program alphanumeric characters for various texts.
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Mobile phone method (ER-A411)/Text keyboard method (ER-A421)
Entering alphanumeric characters
ER-A411 :
To enter a character, use the numeric keys as shown below.
To enter “A”, press the “8” key.
To enter “B”, press the “8” key twice.
To enter “C”, press the “8” key three times.
ER-A421 :
To enter a character, simply press a corresponding character key on the programming keyboard.
Entering double-size characters
W
:
This key toggles the double-size character mode and the normal-size character mode. The
default is the normal-size character mode. When the double-size character mode is selected,
the letter “W” appears at the bottom of the display.
Entering upper-case letters
H
:
You can enter an upper-case letter by using this key. Press this key just before you enter the
upper-case letter. You should press this key each time you enter an upper-case letter.
i
:
You can lock the upper-case letter mode once the this key is pressed.
Entering space
S
: Enter a space in the cursor position.
To select a text editing mode
)
: Toggles between the insert mode (“_”) and the overwrite (“ ”) mode.
To move the cursor
: Moves the cursor.
To delete a character or fi gure
;
: Deletes a character or fi gure in the cursor position.
: Backs up the cursor for deleting the character or fi gure at the left of the cursor.
To change the text input mode (ER-A411 only)
(TEXT)
:
This key toggles the text input mode, Alphabet (A), European character (Ä), numeric (1), and
symbol (
).
Text copy/paste
Copy : Move the cursor to the target text line to copy, and press the
key.
Paste : Move the cursor to the target text line to paste, and press the
key.

Sharp ER-A421 Specifications

General

Memory type	Flash ROM
Types of payment	Cash
Electronic journal	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD
Keyboard number of keys	119
Number of clerks/departments	99
Number of programmable VAT rates	6
Number of Price Look-Up codes (PLUs)	20000 PLUs
Supported paper width	58 mm
Display digits	24 digits
Display number of lines	10 lines
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	424 mm
Width	355 mm
Height	305 mm
Weight	12000 g