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4. enaBle CommuniCaTion header- This optional feature is only applicable to certain processors. When
required, this option must be enabled (checked). Option <5> will then be activated. You must enter the
correct header data in the data entry dialog box. The header data consists of alphanumeric characters.
CAUTION: Enabling the Communication Header when contacting a processor that does not require
this feature WILL prevent any type of transaction from completing. If the Communication Header
is required, disabling this feature or having incorrect data in the data eld WILL also prevent
transactions from processing.
Rule of thumb: If the Communication Header IS required, enable (check) AND enter the header
data. If the communication header is NOT required, disable (uncheck).
D Press <4> to toggle between enabled (checked) or disabled (unchecked).
*5* If enabled, press <5> and enter the Communication Header data in the data entry dialog box. Press
<enTer> when complete.
6. use 12-digiT sequenCe numBer- By default, the length of terminal sequence numbers are restricted
to four (4) bytes of data. However, some processors require extended length terminal sequence numbers
which require additional bytes to be correctly represented.
When enabled, the Permanent TCP/IP Connection option instructs the terminal to stay connected with
the host after each transaction.
D Press <6> to toggle between enabled (checked) or disabled (unchecked). Press <enTer> when
complete.
7. amounT Type- This option enables displaying and processing currency values with a large number
of digits. Previously, currency values have been limited to eight (8) digits (including the decimal point).
The Amount types consist of the following: Standard, Extended Amounts, and Full Extended Amounts.
The following table represents the number of digits (including decimal portion) that can be used for each
specic value of the specied amount type:
D Press <7> on the keypad. Use the arrow keys (< >) to select between the available amount types
(Standard, Extended Amounts, Full Extended Amounts). Press <enTer> when completed.