NCR 5932-222x 64-Key PS/2 POS Keyboard

The NCR 64-Key POS Keyboard, designed for checkout environments where alpha entry is not required, includes 55 assignable function keys and a numeric keypad with 11 keys.

 

Features

Keylock

Speaker

Scanner

System Status Indicator LED

68-Inch PS/2Keyboard Cable

Note:  Configure a NCR 5932-2xxx if you need an MSR feature.

The Wedge controller handles the operations of the user-programmable speaker, Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR), keylock, and scanner connector. Please refer to the Wedge Software User's Guide (BD20 1368 A) for detailed information about interfacing and configuring these devices.

Keylock

The Big Ticket and 64-key keyboards have a four-position keylock switch. The table following explains the keylock positions.

Abbreviation

Position

Description

Ex

Exception

Used by the customer or service representative to perform low-level programming such as terminal diagnostics, configuring the terminal, or loading the terminal.

L

Locked

Used to lock keyboard input to prohibit use of normal functions.

R

Register

Used when performing normal retail mode functions.

S

Supervisor

Used by supervisor to provide highest level of terminal control in cases such as refunds and running totals.

Speaker

A programmable speaker generates key clicks and error tones.

Buzzer

The buzzer is an internal on board Buzzer.

System Status Indicator LED

The system status indicator is a two-color LED. The green color indicates the keyboard has power. Red indicates an error condition. When the system is off, the LED does not light up.

When the 64-key keyboard is in the special PC setup mode, the LED flashes red/green.

The status and condition indicated by the LED are as follows:

Status

Condition

Green

Power ON

Red

Wedge controller reporting an error condition

Flashing red/green

Keypad of 64-key keyboard in PC Setup mode

Off

System OFF (see Keyboard Power section)

MSR (Magnetic Stripe Reader)

The MSR is an optional feature that provides support for reading magnetically coded data cards. The keyboards support two different types of MSR:

ISO Tracks 1, 2, and 3

JIS-II and ISO Track 2 (Big Ticket and full-featured 64-key keyboards only)

Note:  MSR signals are routed to the Wedge controller and passed into the system keyboard data stream. For more information about the Wedge controller, refer to Wedge Software User's Guide (BD20-1368-A)