Contactless Reader: Hardware Setup

IMPORTANT: Only one contactless reader at a time can be connected to a 6200 terminal.  Use only the power adaptor cable that came with the contactless reader.

 

1.  Secure the reader into its stand-base ...

2. Connect the contactless reader to a powered HiSpeed 6200 terminal:

 

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a. Insert the Y-cable connector into the terminal’s base port RS232-1.
   (If a PINpad is connected, use port RS232-2.)  

b. Connect the power adaptor cable to the Y-cable.

c. Plug the power adaptor cable into a power outlet.
The reader beeps twice as it powers up.

3.  Confirm the status of the reader:  It should display either the "Firmware Version" number or the "Please Present Card" prompt.

4.  Enable the Contactless Reader parameter on the 6200 terminal ...

5.  If desired, enable/disable the generic Contactless logo, which if enabled appears on contactless transaction receipts.

* If a PINpad is also connected, ensure that the contactless reader is connected to port RS232-2 and is enabled for COM2.