Conducting a Smart
Card Transaction
CAUTION
Magnetic Stripe
Card Reader Use
Conducting a Credit/
Debit Card
Transaction
To conduct a smart card transaction:
1
Position the smart card with the gold contacts facing upward.
2
Insert the card into the smart card reader slot in a smooth, continuous motion
until it seats firmly.
3
Remove the card when the display indicates the transaction is completed.
Leave the smart card in the card reader until the transaction is completed.
Premature removal can void the transaction.
The P400 has a magnetic card reader that uses a triple track stripe reader. This
gives the unit greater reliability over a wide range of swipe speeds and operating
environments.
Figure 16
Using the Magnetic Stripe Card Reader
To conduct a credit or debit card transaction:
1
Position a magnetic card with the stripe facing the keypad.
2
Swipe it through the magnetic card reader.
Magnetic Stripe Card Reader Use
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