Specifications

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STANDARD KEY OPERATIONS
1999 LinkPoint® International, Inc. 81 L3FRET1 Reference Manual
AUTHORIZATION ONLY
An authorization only is a nonmonetary function that checks the availability of the cardholder’s
credit and reserves the authorized amount without actually charging the cardholder. Follow the
steps below to authorize a transaction without ticket data capture. After obtaining an
authorization only, a ticket only transaction must be performed in order to capture and deposit
the transaction.
Authorization Only — Card Swipe
Display Message Operator Action
_____READY XXX Press the [x] key labeled [AUTH ONLY].
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ENTER PASSWORD - If prompted, key in the password (the default is
[1][2][3][1][2][3]) and press [ENTER].
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(optional)
AUTH ONLY: Slide the card through the card reader.
ENTER ACCOUNT #
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ENTER LAST 4 DIGITS Key in the last four digits of the account number and press
_ [ENTER].
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(optional)
Please wait a few seconds while terminal displays card
XXXXXXXXXXXX number.
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(optional)
AMOUNT OF SALE? Key in the amount of the sale without the decimal, then
$0.00 press [ENTER].
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Terminal displays several
messages
Please wait — the terminal is communicating with the host
computer.
APPROVED XXXXXX When the transaction is accepted, the printer (if available)
prints a receipt of the transaction. After printing stops, press
[] [] [] [CLEAR] to return to the READY message.