VeriFone e231 Installation Manual
VeriFone e231 Installation Manual

VeriFone e231 Installation Manual

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Installation Guide

VeriFone Part Number DOC173-013-EN-A, Revision A

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    Installation Guide VeriFone Part Number DOC173-013-EN-A, Revision A...
  • Page 2 VeriFone, Inc. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Although VeriFone has attempted to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this document, this document may include errors or omissions. The examples and sample programs are for illustration only and may not be suited for your purpose.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Examining Device Features ........11 Attaching the Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet to the e231 ..... . . 12 Using the Micro-USB Port.
  • Page 4 ONTENTS 231 I NSTALLATION UIDE...
  • Page 5: Preface

    REFACE This guide is your primary source of information for setting up the e231. Audience This guide is useful for anyone installing a e231. Basic descriptions of the device features are also provided. Organization This guide is organized as follows: •...
  • Page 6: Conventions And Acronyms

    Various acronyms are used in place of the full definition. Table 2 presents acronyms and their definitions. Table 2 Acronym Definitions Acronym Definitions mPOS Mobile Point of Sale Merchandise Return Authorization Universal Serial Bus VeriFone Part Number 231 I NSTALLATION UIDE...
  • Page 7: Overview

    HAPTER Overview The e231 integrates the Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet and VeriFone's PAYware Mobile technology to create a robust Windows-based mobile point of sale (mPOS) platform solution. The e231 offers a unique combination of best-in-class security, processing speed, and enterprise class features - such as rapid barcode scanning and an encrypting magnetic card reader.
  • Page 8: Key Features

    • Support full omnidirectional scanning Features and The e231 is VeriFone’s first mobile payment device that supports the Windows 8 Benefits operating system. This provides a more efficient and flexible alternative for retailers that use traditional cash registers or have existing Windows-based infrastructures.
  • Page 9: Setup

    HAPTER Setup This chapter describes the following setup procedures for the e231: • Usage Guidelines • Unpacking the Shipping Carton • Examining Device Features • Attaching the Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet to the e231 • Using the Micro-USB Port •...
  • Page 10: Usage Guidelines

    Do not use the e231 near water or in moist conditions. WARNING Due to risk of shock or damage, do not use the e231 near water, including a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
  • Page 11: Examining Device Features

    ETUP Examining Device Features Examining Before you continue with the installation process, review the features of the e231: Device Features MICRO-USB REMOVABLE PLUG MODULE Figure 2 e231 Front Panel The front panel shows the following feature: • A Removable Module that contains a Micro-USB plug and serves a locking attachment for the tablet to e231.
  • Page 12: Attaching The Dell Venue 8 Pro Tablet To The E231

    To be able to scan barcodes and process credit card payments, you need to Dell Venue 8 Pro attach a Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet to the e231. You can’t use the e231 as a tablet to the standalone device.
  • Page 13 Inserting the Tablet Align the module’s micro-USB plug to the port on the tablet and the guiding pins to the slots on the e231. Insert the micro-USB plug module. Make sure you insert the module securely before locking it in place.
  • Page 14 With the back panel facing up, turn the screws clockwise to lock the tablet in the e231. Figure 7 Securing the Tablet NOTE When turning the locking screws, place the e231 on a smooth and flat surface to avoid scratching the tablet screen. 231 I NSTALLATION UIDE...
  • Page 15 Figure 8 Unlocking Micro-USB Plug Module NOTE When turning the locking screws, place the e231 on a smooth and flat surface to avoid scratching the tablet screen. Pull out the locking attachment module from the tablet and the e231. Figure 9...
  • Page 16 ETUP Attaching the Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet to the e231 Slide the tablet out of the e231. Figure 10 Removing Tablet Align the module pins and slide the locking micro-USB plug module back on the e231. Figure 11 Replacing Micro-USB Plug Module...
  • Page 17: Using The Micro-Usb Port

    For more information on troubleshooting and remote key loading procedures, please contact VeriFone technical support at dellsupport@verifone.com. To charge the tablet Connect the Micro-USB plug into the port located at the bottom of the e231. Connect the other end of the Micro-USB cable into the host computer’s USB port.
  • Page 18: Using The Barcode Reader

    ETUP Using the Barcode Reader Using the Use either of the two action buttons to activate the barcode reader (see Figure Barcode Reader 14). To scan barcodes Press and hold either button to activate the reader and illuminate the barcode laser.
  • Page 19: Using The Magnetic Stripe Reader

    ETUP Using the Magnetic Stripe Reader Using the Use the magnetic stripe reader to perform signature debit or credit card Magnetic Stripe transactions. Reader To conduct a debit or Position the card with the magnetic stripe facing in the same direction as the credit card back panel, away from the tablet.
  • Page 20 ETUP Using the Magnetic Stripe Reader 231 I NSTALLATION UIDE...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    HAPTER Specifications This chapter discusses dimensions and other specifications of the e231 device. Temperature and • Operating Environment Humidity Temperature: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Relative Humidity: 5% to 90%; RH non-condensing • Non-operating Environment Temperature: -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F) Relative Humidity: 5% to 90%;...
  • Page 22 PECIFICATIONS Weight 231 I NSTALLATION UIDE...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    HAPTER Maintenance The e231 device has no user-maintainable parts. Cleaning the To clean the device, use a clean cloth slightly dampened with water and a drop or Device two of mild soap. For stubborn stains, use alcohol or an alcohol-based cleaner.
  • Page 24 AINTENANCE Cleaning the Device 231 I NSTALLATION UIDE...
  • Page 25: Verifone Service

    HAPTER VeriFone Service and Support For e231 problems, contact your local VeriFone representative or service provider or email dellsupport@verifone.com. For e231 product service and repair information: • USA – VeriFone Warranty Service and Support, 1-800-834-9133 Monday - Friday, 8 A.M. - 8 P.M., Eastern time •...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    Products is available with the Products, on quotations, or upon request. The warranty period for each Product is calculated from the date the Product is shipped from VeriFone’s facility or the date title to the Product passes to Customer, whichever date is earlier.
  • Page 27 COMPONENTS THEREOF (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY SOFTWARE COMPONENT), WHICH HAVE BEEN ALTERED, MODIFIED, REPAIRED OR SERVICED IN ANY RESPECT EXCEPT BY VERIFONE OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES; (II) APPLY ONLY TO PRODUCTS SOLD AND USED IN THE UNITED STATES (IT BEING ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THE...
  • Page 28: Returning A Unit For Repair

    UPPORT Returning a Unit for Repair Returning a Unit Before returning the e231 to VeriFone, you must obtain a Merchandise Return for Repair Authorization (MRA) number. The following procedure describes how to return one or more units for repair or replacement (U.S. customers only).
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guidelines

    The troubleshooting guidelines provided in the following section are included to help you install and configure your e231 successfully. Typical examples of malfunction you may encounter while operating your e231 and steps you can take to resolve them are listed in this chapter.
  • Page 30: E 231 I Nstallation G Uide

    VeriFone, Inc. 2099 Gateway Place, Suite 600 San Jose, CA, 95110 USA Tel: (800) VeriFone (837-4366) www.verifone.com e231 Installation Guide VeriFone Part Number DOC173-013-EN-A, Revision A...

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