Specifications
Table Of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- GETTING STARTED
- TERMINAL FEATURES
- The Display Panel
- The Cardreader
- The Keypad and Key Functions
- Entering Alphanumeric Data from the Keypad
- BOOT MODE FUNCTIONS
- TERMINAL DIAGNOSTICS
- DOWNLOAD PROCEDURES
- DOWNLOAD PARAMETERS
- Field Type Codes
- Memory Locations
- Account Range String Description
- Password Protect Settings
- Telecheck Check Service
- Telecheck Check Service Prompt Options
- Equifax Check Service Information
- Rocky Mountain Retail Services (RMRS)
- SprintNet
- Split Dial Authorization Option for American Express and Discover Cards
- DIAL STRING CODES
- BASIC OPERATION
- LOCAL FUNCTIONS
- ENTER 42: Dial Prefix (PABX)
- STANDARD KEY OPERATIONS
- Retail Credit Card Sale — Swipe
- Credit Card Sale — Manual Entry
- Credit Card Sale — Manual Entry With Direct Marketing/AVS prompts
- Sale: Purchasing Card — Card Swipe
- Sale: Purchasing Card — Manual Entry
- Credit Card Return — Swipe
- Credit Card Return — Manual Entry
- Authorization Only — Card Swipe
- Authorization Only — Manual Entry
- Authorization Only — Manual Entry With AVS/Direct Marketing
- Ticket Only — Card Swipe
- Ticket Only — Manual Entry
- Ticket Only — Manual Entry With AVS/Direct Marketing
- VIEW (WITHOUT PRINTING)
- Item Review
- Total Review (Card Totals)
- Total Review (Operator Totals)
- PRINTING REPORTS
- Item Detail Report
- Summary Report (Card Totals)
- Summary Report (Operator Totals)
- APPENDIX A—PROMPTS AND TROUBLE SHOOTING
- APPENDIX B—ADDITIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
GLOSSARY
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PIN pad
A Personal Identification Number pad is an encrypted input
device used for entering a private identification code that
validates a transaction.
Reprint
A nonmonetary transaction used to print a duplicate copy of
a captured transaction before the batch is closed.
Return
A monetary transaction used to reverse a previous day’s
transaction. This transaction credits the cardholder’s account.
Review
A nonmonetary function used to review and print individual
items and batch totals as an aid in reconciling a given day’s
transactions.
Sale
A monetary transaction that initiates the transfer of funds. A
sale can be transacted either by card swipe (magnetic
cardreader) or by manual entry of the information.
Scroll
To move text across a display screen.
Serial Port
A connector used to communicate with host computers, other
terminals and printers.
Swipe
The action of sliding a card through a terminal’s cardreader.
Telephone Line Cord
A type of cord with modular plugs for connecting a device to
another device or outlet.
Terminal
A device used to perform transactions. The transactions are
processed by the terminal itself or by a host computer. These
devices have a display panel, keypad, card reader and are
used to enter transaction information.
Ticket Only
A monetary transaction used to initiate a deposit in two
situations: (1) following an authorization only transaction,
and (2) to complete a transaction initiated by voice
authorization also known as “force” or “post authorization.”
Track 1 Data
The information stored on track 1 of the card’s magnetic
stripe includes the cardholder’s name, account number,
expiration date and security data.
Track 2 Data
American Bankers Association information stored on track 2
of the card’s magnetic stripe. Includes the cardholder’s
account number, expiration date and security data.
12 Hour Clock
Downloaded feature which allows the display of time in 12 or
24 hour format.
Void
A monetary transaction used to eliminate a prior “current
batch” sale. A receipt is generated to be included with that
day’s drafts and tickets.