MaxLabel UI design
quick guide
CONTENTS
[Link] view .................................................................... 3
[Link] sequence .......................................................... 5
[Link] KEYCODE_RESERVED .............................. 10
[Link] PLU Area ....................................................... 53
[Link] PLU Default Area .......................................... 83
[Link] PLU Detail area ........................................... 107
[Link] Function area ............................................... 113
[Link] Vendor Manual Area / Vendor Prepack Area
.................................................................................... 123
[Link] subtotal area ................................................. 137
[Link] Cust reserved area ..................................... 142
11. Design PLU DETAIL AUTO AREA .................... 148
[Link] view
1.1Layout sample
Main page
Keycode Reserved ○
2
PLU Area /PLU Default/PLU Detail ○
1 ○
3 ○
5
F unction Area ○
4
Vender Manual Area/Vender Prepack Area ○
6 ○
7
Receipt/Total label page
Title
Total Trx Detail Subtotal Area ○
8
Note: Title/Total/Trx Detail area are all fixed and could not be modified
1 2
3 4
5 6
7 8
9 10
Note: PLU default is an area to list by main group or department, it rely on PLU area
PLU detail is something like recipe for plu, it also rely on PLU area
CUST RESERVED is an area for customer screen
PLU DETAIL AUTO is an area to remind you to take away the things after you print the
labels
PLU1 PLU2
PLU area
Main group /
PLU recipe
Department
PLU1 PLU2 Recipe 1 Recipe 2
PLU default PLU detail
[Link] sequence
Create buttons
Combine buttons to create layout
○ and set preset
Choose preset group
keys for the layout you select
Select the preset group in spec
2010(register) or spec 2011(self
service)
1. Click 3 times on left bottom
DIGI log
2. Click Advance Setup
3. Default Password is 6408
4. Edit ‘Button template
edit’ first. Then combine
them together in ‘Layout
edit’
5. Back to Main Menu,
enter ‘SPEC setting’
6. Click ‘Preset Keys’
7. Piece together
according to your
requirement, Select
‘Preset Group’ first
8. Select the preset
group in spec settings
according to your
requirement
9. Then come to
‘Registration’ mode
or ‘self Service’ mode
to check the layout
[Link] KEYCODE_RESERVED
1.
Click 3 times on left
bottom ‘DIGI’ logo.
2.
Click ‘Advance Setup’
3.
Enter default password
6408.
4.
Click ‘Button Template
Edit’.
5.
Click ‘list’ to assign
element.
Load=Load a button file designed already
Clear=Clear the canvas
List=list all the element that could be used
fSize=change the characters’ font size of an element
Align=font Justification
Bg_image=set the image for bg
ARC=set arc for an element
BACK=set the selected element as background
Destroy=delete current button file
Save=save current button file
Font=change the characters’ font
Delete=delete the selected element
3D=make button 3D
Style= select the style of the button
BGColor=set the background color of selected element
TXTColor=set the color of selected element font
W=set the width of selected element
H=set the height of selected element
Undo=cancel the operation
Redo= restore the previous step
←↑→↓= move the element
6.
This is the list of all
elements.
NOTE: One element could have different function in different preset area
Please refer to the following schedule
Area
Name Value Value1 Value2 Value3 Value4 Code Title1 Title2 Image Frame BG Zero Net Unit Price Discount Fix
Element
Numbers
enterd by PPK/ Floating Trace/Tax Multiple Image (set in
Item Display PLU Name Frame Background
Number REFUND Status Infromation Sign preset key)
function
Commodity Image (set in PLU Unit
Plu PLU Code Frame Background
Name preset key) Price
Normal Function Function Image (set in
Frame Background
Function Key Name Key Code preset key)
Weight Weight Image (set in
Title Unit Frame Background Zero Flag Net Flag
Display Value preset key)
Image (set in
Tare Display Tare Value Title Unit Frame Background Fix Tare
preset key)
UnitPrice Unit Price Image (set in Discounting Fix Unit
Title Unit Frame Background
Display Value preset key) Flag Price
TotalPrice Total Price Image (set in Discounting
Title Unit Frame Background
Display Value preset key) Flag
Item Image (set in
Clerk Clerk Name Frame Background
Numbers preset key)
Image (set in
IP Display IP Frame Background
preset key)
Date and Image (set in
Date Time Frame Background
Time Display preset key)
Scale Info Image (set in
Scale Info Frame Background
Display preset key)
Image (set in
Item Image Frame Background
preset key)
Total Queue Image (set in
Title No# Frame Background
No# Display preset key)
Current
Image (set in
Queue No# Title No# Frame Background
preset key)
Display
7.
Click BG to create
background. To create
one button, BG is most
basic element. You
should put all elements
into the range of BG area
to create one button, or
the elements will not be
shown in screen.
8.
Drag down the BG to
canvas.
Note:
The canvas is the whole
screen for display.
The max width and
height are both 1.
All the buttons will
auto-sizing according
to different size of
screen
9.
Choose BG and click
W to set the width to
0.3 (example)
Click ’ok’ to confirm.
10.
Set the height 0.15
11.
Choose the BG and
click the ‘ARC’, set to 20.
Click ‘ok’ button.
12.
Choose the button
Click ‘3D’
13.
Click ‘List’ to add other
elements.
Choose ‘Value’.
14.
Drag down it.
You need to put all
elements into the
range of BG area after
you set the width and
height of elements.
15.
Set the height(0.1)
Set the width(0.3)
Set arc to 20
Choose the VALUE
and click ‘3D’
16.
Choose ‘Value’ and
click BG color.
Select one color you
want.
17.
Choose BG and click
‘Back’(If you find the
element is hidden by
BG)
Drag it down to the
range of BG area.
18.
Click ‘List’ to add other
elements one by one.
19.
Set the width and
height of “ZERO”
Set height to 0.025
Set width to 0.05
Set arc to 20
20.
After above steps, drag
it down to range of BG
area.
21.
The same steps to set
“NET”
22.
Click ‘List’ to add ‘TITLE
1’ and ‘TITLE 2’
Adjust the font, width,
height ,align and so on.
Then drag them down
to the range of BG area.
Select BG color
width:0.15
height:0.05
arc: 20
23.
Click ‘Save’ and name
the button you design.
24.
You will see the pop-up
window.
Click ‘ok’.
You will see “Save
Successfully!”
25.
Design another button
the keycode reserved
area need.
26.
Click ‘List’ to add
elements(BG ,VALUE,TI
TLE1,TITLE2) one by
one.
Same steps to set.
27.
BG is most basic
element to create one
button.
Put all elements in the
range of BG area.
The same settings to
set the elements.
28.
Click ‘save’ and name it.
This button can be
used to display weight,
unit price or total price.
You can just create one
button to preset
different function.
29.
Save successfully.
30.
Back to maintenance
menu.
Click ‘Layout Edit’ to
enter it.
31.
The main page of
‘PRESET LAYOUT’.
32.
Click the ‘list’ to find
the button you design
before.
PREV = page up
NEXT = page down
37.
Find the buttons we
design.
Choose it one by one.
38.
Drag the buttons.
Important: Here the
position means the
position of related
area, not the whole
page.
The related area has its
own default display
area as showed in the
start of this manual.
39.
In button, there’re
A/B/C/D on it means
different elements.
Here A is not shown
since it has been
covered.
We also need to add
one button for main
menu function and one
button to display item.
40.
Adjust the width and
height.
Note:
When you design the
layout, the position you
put the elements is the
position you can see
elements in
‘Registration’ mode or
‘Self service’ mode.
41.
Click “save” and choose
related area.
choose RESERVE_AREA
here.
42.
Input the name and
click ‘ENTER’ to
confirm .
43.
Please click ‘ok’
44.
Exit.
45.
Click ‘ok’ to exit.
46.
Exit
47.
Exit
48.
Click ‘SPEC Setting’
49.
Click ‘Preset keys’
50.
The main page of
‘Preset Area’
51.
Click ‘preset group’
Input the Preset group
number.
Click ‘OK’ to confirm.
52.
Select the related area.
53.
Click “Add”.
54.
Find the layout you
save.
Choose the layout.
55.
Click ‘Funsel’
56.
Select ‘Assign Function
Key’
57.
Click the button to
assign the function you
want to use.
58.
You can click the
button to search.
59.
Input name and click
‘ENTER’.
60.
Assign the function.
61.
You can set picture for
the menu button by
steps as following:
（ click funsel>select
‘assign image’>click
button>choose the
picture you want）
Click the button
Choose picture.
62.
Click the second button
to assign function
’display tare’.
We use the button to
display tare.
63.
Assign function.
64.
Retry the same steps to
assign all buttons.
Click ‘Save’
65.
Click ‘OK’
66.
Exit
67.
Exit.
BG = Select area
background image.
Copy to = copy current
preset area to another
group.
68.
Click SPEC 141.
69.
Search the spec
70.
Spec 2010 and spec
2011.
Change the number to
the number you use.
71.
Click ‘OK’ to confirm.
72.
Click ‘Save’.
73.
Confirm.
74.
Exit.
75.
Confirm
76.
Exit
77.
Enter ‘Registration’
mode.
78.
This is the
keycode_reserved area
we design.
You can design the area
according to your
requirement(color,size,
picture).
You can click the menu
button to leave the
mode.
79.
You also can click ‘Price’
button one
time, ’Weight’ button
two times, ’Unit Price’
one time to leave.
（ default password is
5151）
80.
Click ‘Exit’ to leave.
Tare Display Weight Display Unit Price Display Total Price Display
Plu Item Display Normal Function
are
81.
You can add other
buttons to display
other function as you
can see from the above
picture.
If you use the system
image we provide, you
can find many buttons
we create before.
Enter ‘button template’
Click ‘load’ to find the
button you need.
82.
If you don’t find any
button you want, you
can design one button
as the step 5~24.
[Link] PLU Area
1.
When you design every
area, you need to
create button first.
I write down the ways
that how to design
buttons in reserved
area, so I use the
existing button to
create the layout.
2.
Click ‘List’ to find the
buttons you need.
3.
Choose one button.
4.
Before you design this
area, you should
consider how many
PLU buttons you want.
The related area has its
own default display
area.
5.
Consider the space of
other areas.
Choose one button and
adjust the width and
weight.
6.
Choose the button and
click ‘Copy’ to create
enough buttons.
7.
Neat rows.
Reserve space for other
areas.
8.
Click ‘Save’
9.
Select related area.
10.
Input the name.
Click ‘ENTER’ to
confirm.
11.
Click ’ok’
12.
Exit.
13.
Click ‘OK’
14.
Exit.
15.
Exit.
16.
Click ‘SPEC Setting’
17.
Click ‘Preset Keys’.
18.
Click ‘Preset group’
Input number
Click ‘ok’
19.
Click ‘PLU Area’
20.
Click ‘Add’.
21.
Select the layout.
22.
Click ’Funsel’
23.
Click ‘Assign PLU’
24.
Click the button and
assign the PLU one by
one.
25.
Select the PLU you
want.
26.
Repeat the operation
to assign all plu.
27.
Click ‘Save’.
28.
Click ‘OK’
29.
Exit.
30.
Exit
31.
Exit and enter
‘registration’ mode.
32.
If you want to adjust
the position of this
area, you need to
design the layout
again.
After that please retry
the step17~step31.
1.
You also can design
one PLU area which
display main group in
the main page.(as you
can see in right side
picture)
2.
Create one button you
use to display main
group and main group
image.
You need to piece
together BG, name,
image to create the
button.
3.
This is the button we
use in above picture to
display main group.
Save it.
Exit.
4.
Click ‘Layout Edit’
5.
Click ‘List’ to find
button.
6.
Select the button.
7.
Adjust width, height,
position.
After that, choose the
button and click ‘Copy’
to copy the button.
8.
Click ‘Save’
9.
Select related area.
10.
Input the name
11.
Exit.
12.
Exit
13.
Exit
14.
Enter ‘SPEC Setting’
15.
Enter ‘Preset Key’
16.
Select the ‘Preset
Group’
Click ‘ok’
17.
Select the ‘PLU Area’
18.
Click ‘Add’
19.
Select the layout you
design.
20.
Click ‘FUNSEL’
22.
Select ‘Assign main
group’.
23.
Select button.
Assign main group.
24.
Select the main group
you want to assign.
25.
After you assign all the
main group, click ‘Save’.
26.
Click ‘OK’
27.
Exit.
28.
Exit.
29.
Enter ‘register mode’ to
check layout.
[Link] PLU Default Area
1.
We use this area to
display PLU too.
The operation is similar
with the steps to design
PLU area.
Create button first.
We won’t teach you
how to create one
button because we
have done it many
times.
2.
Click ‘List’ to find
buttons to create
layout.
You can use some
buttons to assign
function in PLU default
area.
3.
Adjust one button.
Then please copy
buttons you have
adjusted.
4.
You should figure out
how many items you
want to display in one
page.
When the PLU buttons
are enough, you need
to line up them.
5.
Click ‘Save’.
6.
Select the related area.
7.
Input the name.
Click ‘Enter’.
8.
Exit.
9.
Enter ‘Preset keys’
10.
Input the preset group
number and click ‘PLU
Default’.
11.
Click ‘Add’ to choose
layout.
12.
Select the layout you
want to use.
13.
Here to choose main
group.
If you select ‘MG:0’, all
the main groups will
use the same layout
and plu under the same
main group will assign
the preset buttons
automatically.
14.
Click ‘Funsel’.
15.
Select ‘Assign Function
Key’.
16.
Click these buttons to
assign function.
17.
Click the button to
search the function you
want to assign.
18.
Select the function.
19.
If you want to change
the text, click the
‘Funsel’
20.
Select ‘change text’
21.
Click the button and
input the name you
want to change.
22.
If you want to design
many pages, click
‘next’.
23.
Click ‘copy last page’.
24.
Page 2/2.
25.
When you copy
enough pages ,click
‘Save’.
26.
Exit.
27.
Exit.
28.
Enter ‘Registration
mode’.
Click one main group.
Some buttons are
hidden by the key code
reserved area.
So please back to
the ’layout edit ’ to
adjust the position of
layout again and preset
keys.
29.
Click ‘Load’ to find the
layout you use and
adjust the position.
30.
Select area.
31.
Select the layout.
32.
Adjust position, width,
height.
Reserve enough space
for key code reserved
area.
33.
Save.
34.
Select related area.
35.
Confirm.
36.
Click ‘ok’
37.
Exit.
38.
Enter ‘Preset Keys’
Enter ‘PLU Default area’
39.
Delete all pages.
40.
Click ‘layout’.
41.
Select the area.
42.
Assign function keys
and change text.
If you choose any main
group, you need to
assign all PLU under
that main group
manually.
43.
Save.
44.
Exit and enter
‘Registration mode’ to
check the layout.
45.
When you want to
weigh items and print
labels in this area（call
up plu you can see the
PLU detail area）, you
also need to design the
PLU detail area(SPEC
2022 =1 ).
The area you can see in
right side is PLU detail
area.
46.
Two pages in total,
One page for weighing
item and another for
non-weighing item.
You can just copy last
page.
[Link] PLU Detail area
1.
You can design the
layout according to
your requirement.
Don’t forget to reserve
enough space for other
areas.
You can refer to right
side image to design
your detail area.
2.
Exit.
3.
Enter ‘Preset Keys’
Select ‘PLU Detail’
4.
Assign function keys
one by one.
For the picture button,
the function is to
display item image.
5.
We need two pages in
this area.(one for
weighing item and one
for non-weighing item)
Click ‘Next’ and ‘copy
last page’.
6.
Finished .
7.
Save and exit.
8.
Enter ‘Registration
mode’ or ‘Self-service
mode’ to check the
area.
9.
The steps:
Select main group
select one PLU
Some buttons are
hidden by the key code
reserved area.
So we need to adjust
position , width, height
in ‘Layout Edit’
Retry the steps above.
[Link] Function area
1.
We have reserved
space for the function
area.
Back to ‘Layout Edit’,
design the function
area.
2.
Adjust the width,
height, position.
3.
Save.
4.
Select related area.
5.
Input the name.
Click ‘Enter’ to confirm.
6.
Exit.
7.
Enter ‘Preset Keys’ to
assign function keys.
Select main group, click
‘Function Area’.
8.
Click ‘Add’.
9.
Select the layout you
design.
10.
Assign function keys
one by one.
Click the key and select
the function you want
to assign.
11.
Save and exit.
12.
Enter ‘Registration
mode’ to check it.
We need adjust the
position again and
retry the steps above.
13.
Enter ‘Layout Edit’.
Click ‘load’
14.
Select the
‘Function_AREA’.
15.
Select the layout.
[Link] to the
picture in steps 12, we
need to move the
whole area up.
Adjust the height of the
highlighted button.
17.
Assign function keys
again in ‘Preset Keys’.
Delete page.
Click ‘Layout’ to load
the layout you have
modified.
18.
Finished.
[Link] Vendor Manual Area / Vendor Prepack Area
1.
We reserve space for
two areas.
Vendor manual area =
You can see it in
manual mode.
Vendor prepack area =
You can use it in
prepack mode.
Same steps to design.
2.
Enter ‘Layout Edit’.
You can use same
layout to design these
two areas.
3.
Click ‘save’
Select
‘CLERK_MANIAL_AREA’
4.
Name it.
Click ‘ENTER’ to
confirm.
5.
Click ok.
6.
Click ‘save’ again to
save it as one clerk
prepack area.
Select
‘Clerk_prepack_area’.
7.
Rename it and click
‘ENTER’.
8.
Exit.
9.
Click ‘Preset Keys’.
10.
Select ’Vendor Manual
Area’.
11.
Click ‘Add’
12.
Select the area we save
before.
13.
Click the button and
assign vendor.
14.
Click ‘Save’.
15.
Exit.
16.
Select ‘Vendor Prepack
Area’.
17.
Add the layout you
save.
18.
Select it.
19.
Click the button to
assign function keys or
vendor keys.
20.
Finished.
21.
Save and exit.
22.
Enter ‘Registration
Mode’.
Here is vendor manual
area.
23.
When you click
[Prepack/Manual] key
to enter prepack mode,
you can see vendor
prepack area.
24.
In prepack mode.
This is vendor prepack
area.
26.
Note :
You need to set spec
2015=0
[Link] subtotal area
1.
This is subtotal area.
The right side area in
picture is the area we
need to design.
Note: Title/Total/Trx
Detail area are all fixed
and could not be
modified.
2.
Just design some
function keys together.
3.
Save and exit.
4.
Select subtotal area.
5.
Add layout you design.
6.
Assign function keys.
After you assign all
function keys, don’t
forget to save.
7.
Exit.
8.
Back to ‘Registration’,
Call up PLU and click
[clerk] key twice.
Here is the area we
design.
[Link] Cust reserved area
1.
If your scales have the
screen for customers,
you need to design this
area to display the
customer screen.
For example, the right
side picture is the area
we design before.
2.
Arae1: one image
button
Area 2: four buttons to
display ‘tare’ ‘weight’
’unit price’ ‘total price’.
Area 3: display ‘item’
Area 4: one large image
button to display ‘item
image’.
3.
This is the layout we
use.
4.
Exit.
5.
Enter ‘Preset Keys’.
6.
Select ‘CUST
RESERVED’.
7.
Add the layout.
8.
Select layout.
9.
Assign function or
image.
10.
Finished.
11. Design PLU DETAIL AUTO AREA
1.
This area is used to
remind you to take
away labels and items
after you print out the
labels.
Please refer to this
picture which is PLU
auto detail area.
2.
The layout we design.
Just one large image
button and one
function key.
3.
Assign image and
function in ’Preset
Keys ’.
Click ‘Funsel’ to select
‘Assign image’.
4.
Click the image button
5.
Select picture.
6.
Click ‘Funsel’.
Click ‘assign function
keys’.
7.
Click the button.
8.
Save
9.
Exit.
