EVIS terminal

The program description deals with the following:

Remarks on program function

The data for connection of a CASHCARD payment terminal type EVIS-Terminal can be updated, i.e. programmed, changed or cleared, with this program. Data which has already been stored can also be displayed.

The interface and linkage to a process unit should be defined and the device-specific operating mode of the EFT terminal should be set.

Further parametering is required to operate this device, e.g. the appropriate Payment type and the appropriate card reading parameters in program Branch.

The EVIS payment terminal is needed for payments with so-called Cashcard magnetic cards. In addition, cash cards can also be loaded with a specified amount. This can be done during a receipt with key event <fPAYINCARDn> (n= finance type Paid in).

 Click on the graphic for further help with configuration of the Evis CashCard terminal.


Remarks on data fields

The following details all options available for update of the basic data.

The following applies to this program:


Debug

The system offers the following debug levels:

NOTE:
Only select a value higher than "0" for the debug level if a protocol is required for the communication of the payment terminal for error analysis. The protocol appears in file "errlog" in directory work of the appropriate system unit.


Baudrate

Field with firmly defined selection options

Select one of the offered baud rates by clicking on this field and double clicking on the required baud rate.

The system offers the following:


Coding

Field with firmly defined selection options

Select one of the offered codings by clicking on this field and with a second click confirming the selection.

The system offers the following:


Usage

Default = 2

Enter the number of the terminal in this field. The value entered here must match the value entered in the appropriate payment type, i.e. the terminal no. entered in program Payment type will be selected.


Decimal Digits

Default = 2

The number of decimal places is entered in this field.


Max.Retries

Default = 3

The number of read retries is entered in this field.


Event name

Entry range permitted: alphanumeric max. 20 pos.

The name "CARDREADER" is entered in this field to ensure that the appropriate function is completed by the terminal program.


Track

Default = 1

Enter the number of the track which the terminal is to read from the magnetic card.


EFT Type

Default = 15

Enter the number for the type of EFT terminal in this field.


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