Albert 2 User Manual Table of Contents Certificates ..................... 6 CE Mark ..........................6 1.1.1 Operational modes ....................6 1.1.2 SAR limit ........................6 1.1.3 Environmental restrictions ..................6 Tested Safety ........................6 FCC Class A Declaration ..................... 7 Safety Notes ........................7 Important Notes ........................
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Albert 2 User Manual Side View ......................... 18 Choosing a Location..................20 Considerations ........................ 20 PIN Security ........................20 Power Up and Power Down ................21 Summary ......................... 21 First Time Power Up ......................22 Initial configuration ......................23 Normal Power-up ......................23 Power down ........................
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Albert 2 User Manual 10.3.1 Performing a Contactless Card ................32 10.4 System Bar ........................32 10.5 Receipt printing ....................... 32 11 User Maintenance ..................34 11.1 Printer Module (optional) ....................34 11.1.1 Changing the receipt roll ................... 34 11.1.2 Preventing and Remove a Paper Jam ..............36 11.1.3 Removing Paper Jams..................
Albert 2 User Manual 1 Certificates 1.1 CE Mark The device complies with the requirements of the EU directives 2014/53/EU “Radio Equipment Directive” and 2011/65/EU "RoHS Directive". Therefore, you will find the CE mark on the device or packaging. 1.1.1 Operational modes The frequency, mode and the maximum transmitted power in EU are listed below: The table below will be completed after all approval tests are done.
1.5 Important Notes The payment terminal conforms to the current safety standards for data processing equipment. AEVI does not assume liability or warranty for possible damage resulting from non-compliance with these. Important notes or wrong usage of the device: •...
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Albert 2 User Manual • Never plug in or unplug data communication lines during thunderstorms. • Protect devices from vibrations, dust, moisture and heat. • Keep sufficient distance from other electrical devices such as a security tag canceller (approx. 50 cm) so that no malfunctions of the terminal will occur.
If possible, avoid even the stand-by-mode, as this wastes energy too. At this time there are still some parts that are not reusable. AEVI International GmbH guarantees the environmentally safe disposal of these parts in a Recycling Centre, which is certified pursuant to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
We look forward to your mail. 2.3 Warranty AEVI guarantees generally a warranty engagement of 12 months from the date of delivery. This warranty engagement covers all damage which occurs during normal use of the product. Damage because of •...
3 Product Overview 3.1 General Description Your Albert 2 is a multi-functional touch-based device, developed by AEVI. It has all the functions of a regular payments terminal in one, easy to use tablet-based device. Albert 2 is easily portable and can also be used in a fixed location.
Albert 2 User Manual 4 Before First Time Use 4.1 Checking the Delivery Unpack the components and verify that what has been delivered is identical to the information on the delivery ticket. The carton contains the basic unit and an accessories kit. Some specially ordered configuration may be installed.
Power Supply with country specific AC cable Please note that each of the above-mentioned modules is an integral part of the Albert 2. Attaching and detaching these modules (e.g. the printer module) must only be done in case of maintenance and when the device is powered off.
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Albert 2 User Manual The connectivity box can also mounted directly onto a surface (e.g. a wall). Consider the wall material when choosing the screws and anchors. Specification for screws: ∅ Head: min. 6.0 mm; max. 8.0 mm Head heights: max.
Albert 2 User Manual 5 Main Module 5.1 Front / Rear Side • In some apps, the merchant button opens a merchant context menu, which offers options that are available from a particular app screen (refer to the relevant application documentation to see if, and how, an application uses it).
This is a forced power-down and you should only do this if the method described above is not possible. • After a period of inactivity, the Albert 2 may put itself to SUSPEND (partially or fully, depending on the device configuration). •...
Albert 2 has to be put back on the cradle. When the device is OFF: • If you put Albert 2 onto the cradle, the LED in front of the cradle goes ON and the device starts charging (but remains OFF) •...
• Plug the other end of the cable into the cradle • When the cradle is connected, put the Albert 2 onto the cradle. After a few seconds, the LED turns on and the loading process starts. 7.3 Initial configuration All values have to be set up manually by the user (merchant) or technician.
For the first second, there is no on-screen feedback. After a second, a confirmation prompt appears on screen: If it is necessary to power down Albert 2, we encourage the use of this method in order to prevent data loss.
Albert 2 User Manual 7.5.4 Reboot To reboot the device the same procedure as forced power down has to be executed. In the dialog select then the reboot option. Rebooting can be necessary in the event of a device ‘crash’. Rebooting of the device may cause loss of data.
8.1 LAN A LAN connection can be established only if the device is using the connectivity box. This module is intended for using the Albert 2 in a fixed location. The module is primarily intended for permanent locations. 8.2 Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi settings determine whether the payment terminal uses local networks for its Internet connection.
(4G) with a significantly higher transmission rate than the transmission rate of the second Generation (2G) and third Generation (3G). 4G/LTE is only available when a proper SIM Card is inserted and an Albert 2 with 4G/LTE is chosen. 4G/LTE connection is commonly automatic but might require user interaction as prompted.
Albert 2. 9.1 Bluetooth Keep your Albert 2 within sight of the device you want to pair it with. You can activate a Bluetooth connection by switching on Settings -> Bluetooth, for example: Select the device.
Albert 2 User Manual 9.2 Brightness Settings To adjust the brightness of the display: Open Settings -> Display -> Brightness and move the slider. If the Adaptive brightness option is enabled, the payment terminal uses the integrated light sensor for the ambient light to adapt the screen brightness to the environment.
Albert 2 User Manual 10 Operating the Terminal 10.1 Smart Card Reader The smart card transaction procedure may vary from one application to another. Verify the procedure with your application provider before performing a smart card transaction. 10.1.1 Performing a Smart Card •...
Albert 2 User Manual 11 User Maintenance 11.1 Printer Module (optional) A quick, silent thermal printer is integrated in the printer module. Before you use it, insert a receipt roll with thermosensitive paper in the printer. 11.1.1 Changing the receipt roll To open the receipt roll cover you, slide the button at the side of the terminal forward;...
Albert 2 User Manual Loosen the glued leading edge of the paper or remove the protective strip from the new roll of paper. Drop the paper roll into the printer tray; see figure below. Use only rolls with the appropriate dimensions and paper type - please see the paper specification in the appendix Close the receipt roll cover by gently pressing directly on the cover until it clicks.
Albert 2 User Manual • Pushing or pulling paper can cause paper jams, tear-off errors and paper feed malfunctions. • Always tear off the paper in an upward direction to the right or to the left. 11.1.3 Removing Paper Jams In the event of a paper jam, remove the paper as follows: •...
11.3.2 Screen Ideally, use a very small amount of water with a lint-free, scratch resistant cloth (microfiber is best) to clean your Albert 2 screen by dampening the cloth slightly. Then clean the screen using soft, even strokes. 11.3.3 Printer It is recommended that the print head of the thermal printer be cleaned regularly.
Albert 2 User Manual 12 Appendix 12.1 Technical Data RK3368 Dimension (L x W x H) with 228mm x 122mm x 83mm printer Gross weight 613g (table only), 734g (tablet with printer) Operating System Android 6.0.1 Memory 2 GByte, 16 GByte eMMC flash Display 7"...
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Albert 2 User Manual Power Consumption Operating Temperature 0°C to 45°C Operating Humidity 5% - 95% Storage Temperature -10°C to 60°C Transport Temperature -25°C to 70°C Battery 2570mAh, 8.7V, ~ 2.5h to 90% Battery Pack Storage 60°C less than one month, 40°C less than three months, Temperature 20°C less than one year...
Albert 2 User Manual 12.2 Dimensions 12.3 Tamper codes The device is equipped with multiple tamper sensors that are triggered when a physical penetration attempt of the device is detected. A tampered terminal can be detected by any the following observations during or immediately after power-up: •...
Albert 2 User Manual Any physical penetration causes the device to switch into the “Non-activated” mode, which takes it out of service and requires Security Inspection and “Re-activation” by the vendor or an authorized service provider. If the device is in the “Tamper State”, the merchant must contact the service desk. The explanation of...
Albert 2 User Manual 12.5 Abbreviations Abbreviation Description Fourth-Generation Cell-Phone Technology Ampere Europay, Mastercard and Visa Ingress Protection Local Area Network Light Emitting Diode Magnetic Stripe Reader Near Field Communication RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) at 13.56 kHz Operating System PCI PTS...
12.6 Declaration of Conformity CE As soon as the CE conformity is declared for Albert 2 here will appear a screen shot of the device. Simplified DoC: Hereby,MiTAC declares that the radio equipment type MTPT2- G is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
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Albert 2 User Manual 12.8 Declaration of Conformity Brazil Warning statement: RES. 242 (ANATEL HOMOLOGATION RULE) Este produto está homologado pela ANATEL, de acordo com os procedimentos regulamentados pela Resolução n°. 242/2000 e atende aos requisitos técnicos aplicados. Para maiores informações, consulte o site da ANATEL – www.anatel.gov.br RES.
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Albert 2 User Manual Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Albert 2 Model Name: MTPT20-W Responsible Party: AEVI Intl. GmbH Box 5010 PMB 204, Rancho Santa Fe, California 92067 USA Tel: +1 404 428 7848 e-mail: jeff.dumbrell@aevi.com Copyright: Published by...
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