FAQ# 1096:

How do I configure my POS-X XP8200 pole display to work with pcAmerica Cash Register Express?

Answer

To configure your POS-X XP8200 USB pole display to work with pcAmerica Cash Register Express, follow these steps:

1. Download and install the Prolific USB-Serial driver.
2. Once this driver has been installed, open a Run dialog by holding the Windows key and pressing R. In this dialog, type devmgmt.msc, then press Enter to access Device Manager.
3. In Device Manager, double-click Ports to expand, and locate the Prolific USB-to-Serial adapter. It will have a COM port number listed next to it (i.e. COM3). Make note of this port.
4. Open Cash Register Express and log in. Click Options, then click Setup, and then click Setup Screen.
5. Click the Hardware tab. From Pole Display Port, select the COM port which corresponds to that noted in step 3. From Pole Display Type, select Casio/Touch Dynamic. Click Update.
6. Restart Cash Register Express.