On this page
What it does
A label-printing weighing scale prints a barcode with the item code and the weight. The POS reads both. Set the format in Options, section Devices, group Weighing scale, Barcode Weighing Scale Integration:
A scale wired to the PC is set in Direct Weighing Scale Integration (com1 to com12, with a Check link). Scale barcodes are read by the POS screen only, not by the Sale screen. Set the item codes in the scale to match the item barcodes in Speed Plus 9; your scale dealer can help.
12.10Weighing Scale Barcodes
A label-printing weighing scale prints a barcode with the item code and the weight. The POS reads both. Set the format in Options, section Devices, group Weighing scale, Barcode Weighing Scale Integration:
| Choice | How the scan is read |
|---|---|
| Not Integrated | Scale barcodes are not read. |
| @ ItemCode $ Weight | The code between @ and $ is the item barcode; the rest is the weight. |
| 6 Digit ItemCode 6 Digit Weight | A 12-character scan: first 6 = item barcode, last 6 = weight in grams. |
| 7 Digit ItemCode 5 Digit Weight | A 12-character scan: first 7 = item barcode, last 5 = weight in grams. |
A scale wired to the PC is set in Direct Weighing Scale Integration (com1 to com12, with a Check link). Scale barcodes are read by the POS screen only, not by the Sale screen. Set the item codes in the scale to match the item barcodes in Speed Plus 9; your scale dealer can help.
Read every step in the guide: Barcode Printing, section 12.10
Questions and answers
The scale barcode works in POS but not in Sale.
Scale barcodes are read by the POS screen only. Bill weighed goods in Entries → Point of Sale (POS) (Ctrl+Q).