Activating Gift or Loyalty Cards and Loading Value on Gift Cards

Follow the procedure below to activate a new Moneris Gift or Loyalty card.

For gift cards, the procedure is also used to load an initial balance on a new gift card or increase the balance on an existing gift card.

To activate or load additional value on a Moneris Gift or Loyalty card:

1.       On the applications menu, select GIFT & LOYALTY.
The message "Activating App..." is displayed, then the GIFT & LOYALTY transactions menu appears.

2.       Scroll down and select Activate/Load.
The "Swipe or Enter Card:" prompt appears.

3.       Swipe the gift or loyalty card OR key in the loyalty card number and press the green key.
The terminal displays the last four digits of the card number.

●        If the "Enter CVC" prompt appears, key in the CVC number and press the green key.

●        If the "Clerk ID:" prompt appears, key in the clerk ID and press the green key.

●        If prompted, key in the additional transaction information and press the green key.

●        If the "Enter Amount:" prompt appears, key in the dollar amount to be loaded on the card and press the green key.

●        If the "Invoice Number" prompt appears, key in the Invoice number and press the green key.

The terminal displays first displays "Approved" and then the "Activate/Load another card?" prompt appears.

4.       Do one of the following:

●        To activate or load additional cards, select Yes.
Repeat step 3 for the next card.

OR

●        To proceed without activating additional cards, select No.

The terminal displays "Balance Due" and then the "Press OK Key" prompt appears.

5.       Press the green key. The "Select Payment For Balance Due" prompt appears.

6.       Follow the Gift or Loyalty Transaction With a Balance Due instructions to complete the transaction.