key.Follow this Pre-auth procedure if you are using the iCT250 terminal with the optional external iPP320 PINpad. If your terminal does not have a external PINpad attached, follow the DCC Pre-auth transaction for terminals without an external PINpad.
These instructions have been simplified to emphasize the DCC prompts. If you have enabled optional settings, refer to the additional references at the end of this page.
1. Press the Admin
key, select TRANSACTIONS then
PRE-AUTH, enter the pre-auth amount
in Canadian dollars, and press the green key.
The SWIPE OR INSERT CARD prompt appears on the PINpad.
2. The cardholder swipes or inserts the card on the PINpad.
• The PLEASE WAIT message appears briefly on the terminal and on the PINpad while the terminal communicates with the Moneris host to obtain the conversion rate for the currency of the foreign credit card.
The currency conversion rate screen appears on the PINpad.
3. The cardholder presses the green
key to accept the rate, then selects one of the displayed currencies:
• To select Canadian dollars, presses the 
key on the terminal.
• To select the foreign currency, presses the
key
on the terminal. The amount/ currency confirmation screen appears.
a. The cardholder presses
the green key to accept the
amount and currency displayed.
4. The PINpad returns to the WELCOME/BONJOUR screen while the terminal displays PROCESSING then APPROVED.
5. Process any receipts that are printed.
Pre-authorization (when Purchase is the default transaction)
Pre-authorization (when Pre-authorization is the default transaction)