Chapter 1 Introduction; Payment Types; Two Terminal Models - Ingenico i6550 User Manual

Introduction

Payment Types

1.1
The Ingenico 6500 customer-activated terminal supports payment information processing and
authorization at the point of sale (POS) in your business. With the appropriate application
software, the Ingenico 6500 terminal supports the following payment types:
Credit
Debit, ATM
Smart Card
Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
The Ingenico 6500 is also a utility platform for electronic marketing, such as advertising and
loyalty programs. In addition to payment, the terminal can be used for the following:
Customer graphics display
Item scrolling
Loyalty programs
Advertising
Instant credit
Personal messaging
Cross selling
Electronic couponing
The Ingenico 6550 terminal can capture an electronic image of a customer's signature for
credit transactions and transmit it to a host system (i.e., cash register or computer).

Two Terminal Models

1.2
There are two models in the Ingenico 6500 product range:
Ingenico 6510 has four screen-addressable keys
Ingenico 6550 has a touch screen that supports finger and stylus input and signature
capture
Ingenico 6510
Ingenico 6500 User's Guide
Ingenico 6550
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