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The PED can be connected using USB or Ethernet. A setup is needed before any communication can be established.

Settings

  • Connection type: Set connection type, allowed values are: "USB" or "ETH".
  • COM Port: (USB connection only) Identify by opening "Device Manager", and see what COM port is being used by the terminal.
  • Host IP address: Supplied by Nets.
  • Host port: Supplied by Nets.
  • Unique POS ID: To identify from where the transaction originated.
  • Operator ID: Cashier/staff ID. If it is not used, set value to '0000'.
  • File path: Path to the location of the log file.
  • Baud rate: Default value is 57600, see Nets documentation.
  • Timeout Value: Timeout in seconds, default value is 90.
  • Use card issuer ID: Get card issuer ID instead of card issuer name in transaction response.
  • Cut receipt: Remove form feed (\f) character from receipts. The character is commonly used as a page separator but can cause issues for some printers.
  • Enable loyalty: Use loyalty card flow for purchases (read card -> detect card type -> return loyalty response or a payment response, depending on the card type).

Ethernet setup

  1. Connect the device to an Ethernet cable and a power cable. Plug in the Ethernet cable before the power supply.
  2. Make sure device communication type (in Merchant Menu > Parameters > Change > Comms > Comm type) is set to Ethernet.
  3. Set the IP address of the POS on the device (in Merchant Menu > Parameters > Change > ECR > Ecr IP Addr.)
  4. Setting an inbound TCP protocol firewall rule for port 6001 may be required.

USB setup

  1. Make sure Ingenico USB driver version 3.22 is installed.
  2. Connect to the device with a USB cord.
  3. Make sure device communication type (in Merchant Menu > Parameters > Change > Comms > Comm type) is set to via ECR (USB connection).
  4. Open Device Manager to check which COM port the device is on. Device name should be shown, if the USB driver is installed.
  5. In the LS Pay settings, set the COM port. You should now be able to connect to the device.

EFT

  • Purchase
    • Cash back supported from POS.
    • Tips is available on PED.
    • Initiating offline transactions are available, if PED is unable to connect to the gateway.
  • Refund
    • Only stand-alone refund is available.
  • Void
    • Can void last transaction.
  • Get last transaction
  • Cancel

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Pre-authorization

PSAM

Before connection can be established, a pre-setup is needed. The terminal is USB connected and needs Ingenico driver to handle the communication with the terminal.

Java must also be installed along with Visual Studio packages. Installation video is accessible on LS Pay's YouTube channel.

Settings

  • Threshold Limit: Wait time when initial loading is in progress, default value is 10000 milliseconds.
  • Timeout Value: Wait time when waiting for response from terminal, default value is 3000 milliseconds.
  • Integration Method: Purchase setup indicated, Dual if card details should be used to determine if surcharge should be added (affects the amount displayed), or Single if nothing is to be added. Default value is Dual.

EFT

  • Purchase
    • Cash back supported on POS.
    • Tip supported on POS.
    • Surcharge supported on POS.
    • Tax supported on POS.
    • Initiating offline transactions is available, if PED is unable to connect to the gateway.
    • Verifications supported:
      • Signature verification.
      • Voice authentication.
  • Refund
    • Stand-alone refund only.
  • Void
    • Only the last successful transaction can be voided.
  • Get last transaction
  • Cancel
    • Possible to cancel current transaction process on the POS.

Reports

  • Z Report

Card data

  • Details of a card can be requested, card will be inserted, taped, or scanned on the PED and details returned to the POS.

Properties

  • Clock Sync: Function is available to sync clock on the PED with EAMProperties value DateTime.

SmartPOS

An Android application running on Castle devices, using Android.Intent to manage communication to the card application.

Settings

  • Receipt Auto Print: If set to true, it will automatically print receipts on the PED.
  • Require Signature: If set to true, the cardholder is required to sign on the receipt printed.

EFT

  • Purchase
    • Tax amount can be sent from the POS.
  • Refund
    • Stand-alone refund only.
  • Void
    • Not possible to void, a refund request will be created.
  • Get last transaction