Customer displays

SAM4s Customer Pole Display Compatibility and Setup

How the SAM4s pole display connects to an SPS-300 series register, and what to confirm before you order.

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SAM4s pole display models (manufacturer sheet)

503000Black, serial, includes 4-foot serial cable
503010Black, USB, includes 5-foot USB cable
DisplayGreen vacuum fluorescent, 2 lines x 20 columns, adjustable tilt and swivel
Adaptor 522119DB9M to RJ45, listed for SPS-300 registers using an RJ45 port

Register setup (SPS-300 Peripheral Installation Guide v1.8, p. 34)

Service mode, RS-232 port programming: baud 9600, parity none, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, device function 9 (pole display), display type Epson or ICD.

Confirm the cable first

Cable needs depend on which port you use. We verify the cable for your exact model before an order and do not assume the included cable fits. Register accessories • SPS-345 support.

Source: SAM4s POS Pole Display product sheet (CRS, 2019); SPS-300 Series Peripheral Installation Guide v1.8.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the SAM4s pole display connect with?

The manufacturer sheet lists a serial model (part 503000, with a 4-foot serial cable) and a USB model (part 503010, with a 5-foot USB cable), each a green 2-line, 20-column vacuum fluorescent display.

Which cable does my register need?

It depends on the register port. For SPS-300 series registers using an RJ45 serial port the sheet lists adaptor cable 522119. We confirm the exact cable for your model against the Peripheral Installation Guide before you order, and do not assume the included cable fits.

How is the register set up for a pole display?

Per the SPS-300 Peripheral Installation Guide v1.8: baud 9600, parity none, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, device function 9 (pole display), and display type Epson or ICD.