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Taking a Payment using the Magnetic Strip
If the customer’s card does not have a chip on it then you can take payments by using the Swipe
function on the terminal, which is located on the right hand side of the terminal, see page 4
TERMINAL DISPLAY
DESCRIPTION
Enter the amount to be charged in pence
The terminal will then connect to your acquirer for
authorisation
If the transaction has been approved an authorisation
code will appear on the screen. If the transaction has
not been authorised the terminal will display Void,
Declined or Call Auth Centre
Once it has been authorised it will print of a receipt for
the customer to sign. You must retain this
Check the signature.
Press F1 for an invalid signature
Press F2 for a valid signature
If the signatures match then the terminal will print a
copy of the receipt. This must be handed to the
customer for them to retain
Once complete the terminal will return to the ‘Ready’
screen
Please ensure that you always have your back up swipe machine if your acquirer provides one.
Refer to your acquirer Merchant Operating procedures on Magnetic Swipe Payments and how to
process, in case you experience any technical issues with your terminal that cannot be resolved by
our Technical Helpdesk in the short term.
You must only enter the Authorisation Code provided to you by the Authorisation Centre.
Failure to do so could result in the money not being paid into your account.