User guide

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Introduction
Pocket Merchant is a complete, self contained magnetic card reader and thermal
printer. The Pocket Merchant can read credit cards, driver’s licenses, as well as
print receipts in 42, 32 and 16 column formats.
The Pocket Merchant is designed to work with Pocket Verifier Professional,
WebConnect, Merchant Mover, iMerchant, AirVerify, and other merchant
processing software packages for either Palm OS or Pocket PC. Pocket Verifier
will allow you to read credit cards, and issue receipts anytime, and anywhere!
Pocket Merchant comes complete, with a 70-minute fast charger, 3 rolls of paper,
data cable for your PDA, and leather case with belt clip.
Figure 1 – Included accessories
The Pocket Merchant uses your PDA’s serial port for communications at 9600
baud, No parity, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit. These parameters are not required
for most software, but will allow you to configure other software packages for
use.