User`s guide

Installation of Credit Cards
Figure 1. The front-view of the DataTran. There is one light, red, that indicates if the power is on.
Figure 2. The rear-view of the DataTran. Connect the serial cable from the port labelled "PC/ECR" to a
COM port cable on the SICOM end.
Figure 3. A photo of the SICOM end cable as it is connected to a SL18 terminal. It’s often called the
"Octopus" cable. The SL19 terminal does not require use of an Octopus cable.
The DataTran is usually connected to COM2 on a SL-Series Manager Terminal. The SL18 model uses a specially
designed serial cable, called the "Octopus" cable, that has 3 9-pin connectors on one end and a 25 pin connector
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