The Terminal Keypad

The terminal keypad contains alpha-numeric keys and function keys.

Alpha-numeric Keys

These keys allow you to enter amounts for transactions, text for receipt messages and selection criteria for reports.

The Function Keys

Key

Name

Allows you to...

Power Off
 

  • Power down the terminal.

Admin
 

F1

  • Select the option above the key (e.g. YES).

  • Scroll down through options.

F2

  • Select an option.

F3

 

  • Not supported.


F4

  • Select the option above the key (e.g. NO)

  • Scroll up through options

  • Scroll left and right through text if the text is wider than the display

Cancel

  • Cancel a transaction.

  • Return to the READY screen after completing a transaction.

  • Return to the previous menu when performing ADMIN functions.

Correct

  • Clear the last character or number entered (by the cardholder or the merchant)

  • Return to the previous cardholder prompt if no value is currently displayed for the cardholder prompt.

  • Clear the value displayed when a prompt is first displayed.

  • Advance paper from the printer (press and hold down until paper advances to the desired length).

OK / Enter

  • Confirm the data input is complete.

  • Confirm the data displayed is correct.

  • Select the highlighted item on a menu.

  • Power on a terminal that is not already docked on a base.Power on a terminal not already docked on a base or otherwise connected to a direct-to-terminal charge cable.