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Using The AM3000 with Keyboard Wedge Connection:

For brand new AM3000 units.

1. Turn on the, AM 3000, data collector.
2. It will prompt you for a password (type) M3000P [enter]
3. It will then pompt you to EDIT PROGRAM, scroll down to PGM P2 [enter]
4. Once that is finished click EXIT
5. It will ask to SAVE NEW PROGRAM click YES, and then click EXIT.
6. This will bring you to the PORTABLE MODE SELECT FUNCTION screen.
7. Now it ready to go.

Inputting the Data:

1. Turn on the, AM3000, data collector. It will bring to the display PORTABLE MODE SELECT FUNCTION.
2. Click on FUNC then on INPUT (the letter I)
3. It will then prompt SELECT PROGRAM
4. Scroll down using down arrow key on keypad to PGM P2 [enter]
5. The next prompt will have you INPUT FILE *NEW FILE * press [enter]
6. Type whatever name you wish (e.g. DATA) [enter]
7. P/N QTY display on the screen.
8. At this point you may start scanning inventory or manually enter SKU’s and Qty. When done press EXIT.
9. It will then ask to EXIT DATA ENTRY press YES.
10. Then will prompt SAVE DATA FILE press YES.
11. Press EXIT to return to PORTABLE MODE SELECT FUNCTION.
12. Turn the unit off and you can go do the Export of data.

Exporting the Data:

Turn your computer off and connect the Keyboard wedge device that comes with the unit, and plug the AM3000 to it and restart the computer.

1. Once the computer is up, turn on the AM3000 and it will say KEYBOARD WEDGE.
2. Open Notepad
3. On the AM3000 press FUNC XMITbutton (B)
4. This will prompt you to TRANSMIT DATA SELECT. UPLOAD DATA is the first selection press [enter]
5. Then it will prompt the UPLOAD SELECTION, scroll down to the PGM P2 press [enter]
6. This will then prompt for the file scroll down to your file (e.g. DATA) and press [enter]
7. This will upload the data into Notepad
8. Once the data upload is complete the AM3000 will beep.
9. All the data imported to Notepad will be in a comma-delimited format.
10. All the data imported will have the SKU at the beginning, a comma, and then the QTY.
11. To save the Data for import into MicroBiz from Notepad, click on FILE, then SAVE AS.
12. We suggest you save the data to a file within C:\BIZWIN for ease of import. MicroBiz will look there first for the import file.

Importing the Data into MicroBiz using MircoTrak:

*Note: All inventory entered into the AM3000 must already exist in MicroBiz.*

1. Open the MicroBiz Windows program.
2. Go to TOOLS/MicroTrak/Import Data.
3. Choose the Data Format as *.CSV (ASCII with Variable Field Width, Delimited with Commas).
4. Go to Fields to Import and check SKU and QUANTITY
5. Then choose to “Add to Existing On Hand Quantity” or “Replace Inventory On Hand Quantity”.
6. Click on IMPORT. Find the file of data you saved from Notepad, highlight it and click IMPORT.
7. It will tell you how many records received
8. Tell you its ready to update inventory and ask if you want an Exception Report.
9. It is recommended you at least view the Exception Report to the screen to verify the files are complete.
10. Then it will ask to proceed to update, click on yes.
11. It will now update the Inventory totals.

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