Basic Transactions (Credit Card Only) - VeriFone VX820 Pin Pad Manual

Basic Transactions (Credit Card Only)

You can perform additional credit card sale transactions when the credit card is present.
Force
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Perform a force sale when the terminal cannot reach the host (Chase Paymentech) to authorize a transaction,
or to fi nalize a Pre-Auth transaction. Contact your voice authorization center for an authorization code, and
then force the transaction.
To force a sale use the [  ] and then select Force (VX520);
or press [ ] and then select Force (VX820 Duet and VX680 3G).
Pre-Auth/Pre-Auth Completion (for retail only)
A pre-auth transaction provides an approval, but the consumer is not charged until a pre-auth completion is performed.
The terminal stores up 999 pre-auth transactions.
To perform a Pre-Auth/Pre-Auth Completion press the [  ] and then select Pre-Auth (VX520);
or press [ ] and then select Pre-Auth (VX820 Duet and VX680 3G).
Open Tab (for restaurant only)
The Open Tab transaction enables you to preauthorize a transaction for a specifi c, pre-determined dollar amount.
To use the Open Tab function, press [  ] to scroll, and select Tab > Open Tab (VX520);
or press [ ] and scroll to Tab > Open Tab (VX820 Duet and VX680 3G).
Close Tab (for restaurant only)
To close an Open Tab and place it in the settlement batch fi le a Close Tab transaction is required.
To use the Close Tab function, press [  ] to scroll, and select Tab > Close Tab (VX520);
or press [ ] and scroll to Tab > Close Tab (VX820 Duet and VX680 3G).
* Purchase and Commercial cards are supported.
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