If your business includes the option to tip, you can enable tipping on the terminal, where the customer can add a tip value in addition to the sale. By default, tipping is disabled on the terminal.
NOTE: When you enable tipping on the terminal, customers can always enter a manual tip amount in dollars and cents, regardless of any preset percentage values.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
Toggle the Tip processing switch to the right.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want to enable tipping.
When you enable tipping, the terminal automatically displays three preset percentages (default values are 15%, 18%, and 20%) as options to the customer. The customer can touch one of the preset values or manually enter an amount for the tip.
NOTE: If you want to allow your customers to enter a custom tip percentage, you must enable the manual tip percentage using the Enable Manual Tip Percentage procedure.
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want to view the terminal's preset tip percentages.
When you enable tip processing, the terminal automatically offers preset percentage values to the customer. You can also offer the opportunity for customers to enter their own percentage value. By default, the manual tip percentage option is enabled on the terminal and applies automatically whenever you activate the tip processing option.
To enable the manual tip percentage option:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want enable a manual tip percentage.
When you enable tip processing, the terminal automatically offers preset percentage values to the customer. By default, the preset percentage values are set to 15, 18, and 20, but you can easily change one or more of these values as needed.
To change a preset tip percentage:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
Repeat step 7 for any additional percentage preset values you want to change.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 8 for each additional terminal where you want to change the preset tip percentage values.
NOTE: If you have multiple terminals, you should ensure that they are all configured to offer the same preset tip percentages to avoid one terminal displaying different tip percentages from the other terminal(s).
When you enable tip processing, the terminal automatically offers preset percentage values to the customer. By default, the preset percentages use the Normal text size to display the values, but you can choose to use Large or Very Large text to suit your requirements, as shown in the following examples:
Normal
Large
Very Large
To change the text size for the preset tip percentages:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 7 for each additional terminal where you want to set preset tip percentage text size.
There can be situations where your customers may accidentally enter a manual tip percentage incorrectly and leave a larger tip than planned. By default, the terminal enables a tipping threshold that requires the Merchant password for any tip over 50% of the initial sale amount (for example, a $55 tip on a $100 bill). You can disable or adjust the threshold value if needed.
NOTE: The tip threshold feature is designed to protect the customer and the merchant by ensuring that the customer is aware of the generous tip they intend to leave, which prevents the possibility of a future chargeback.
To enable the tipping percentage threshold:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 7 for each additional terminal where you want to enable the tipping threshold.
When you enable the tipping threshold, you can set a custom percentage as the value where the Merchant password is required. By default, the terminal set the threshold value at 50%, but you can adjust it if needed.
To change the tipping percentage threshold:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 7 for each additional terminal where you want to set the terminal's tipping threshold.
By default, the manual tip percentage option is enabled on the terminal and applies automatically whenever you activate the tip processing option; you can easily disable the function if needed.
To disable the manual tip percentage option:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want to disable manual tip percentage.
By default, tipping is disabled on the terminal. If you've enabled tip processing, you can easily disable the function if needed.
To disable tipping from a sale:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Tips section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want to disable tipping.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
The Percentage presets display the current values.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
If it isn't already enabled, toggle the Manual percentage input switch to the right.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Touch Percentage presets.
On the Tip percentage presets screen, touch the tip preset field you want to change (Tip preset no. 1, Tip preset no. 2, or Tip preset no. 3) and replace the current percentage with a new value.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Touch Tip presets text size.
On the Tip presets text size screen, touch the text size you want to use (Normal, Large, or Very Large).
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Touch Tip threshold.
On the Tip threshold screen, toggle the Tip threshold switch to the right.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Touch Tip threshold.
On the Tip threshold screen, change the percentage value in the Threshold field.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Toggle the Manual percentage input switch to the left.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Toggle the Tip processing switch to the left.
You can configure your terminal to add a tip to the total sale. You can also configure cashback options for debit transactions (if supported). The topics covered in this section include:
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If you want to offer your customers the ability to withdraw cash in addition to their purchase, you can do so for debit card transactions only. By default, cashback is disabled on the terminal.
To enable cashback for a debit sale:
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Cashback section.
Toggle the Cashback processing switch to the right.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want to enable cashback.
When you enable cashback for a debit transaction, the terminal automatically displays three preset values (defaults are $20, $40, and $60) as options to the customer. The customer can touch one of the preset values or manually enter an amount for cashback.
NOTE: When you enable cashback, the terminal automatically adds an option for the customer to enter a custom amount.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Cashback section.
The Amount presets display the current values.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want to view the terminal's preset cashback amounts.
When you enable cashback for debit transactions, the terminal automatically offers preset cashback values to the customer. By default, the preset amounts are set to 20, 40, and 60, but you can easily change one or more of these values as needed.
To change a preset cashback amount:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Cashback section.
Repeat step 7 for any additional cashback amount preset value you want to change.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 8 for each additional terminal where you want to change a preset cashback amount.
NOTE: If you have multiple terminals, you should ensure that they are all configured to offer the same preset cashback amounts to avoid one terminal displaying different cashback amounts from the other terminal(s).
As a security measure, you can require customers receiving any cashback amount to confirm they received the cash by signing on the merchant copy of the transaction receipt. By default, this feature is disabled.
When you enable this function, the terminal prints a signature line on the transaction receipt where the customer can sign as proof that they received the requested cashback amount.
To enable or disable the signature line for cashback transactions:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 4 for each additional terminal where you want to set whether or not the terminal prints a signature line for cashback debit transactions.
By default, cashback is disabled on the terminal. If you've enabled cashback, you can easily disable the function if needed.
To disable cashback for a debit sale:
Enter the merchant password and touch Confirm.
Scroll to the Configure application section.
Touch Terminal options.
Scroll to the Cashback section.
If you have more than one terminal, repeat steps 1 to 6 for each additional terminal where you want to disable cashback.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Touch Amount presets.
On the Cashback amount presets screen, touch the cashback preset field you want to change (Cashback preset no. 1, Cashback preset no. 2, or Cashback preset no. 3) and replace the current amount with a new value.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
In the Configure application section, touch Printer options.
In the Printing receipts section, scroll to the Cashback print Signature Line and slide the toggle switch to the right. To disable the printing of the signature line on the transaction receipt, slide the toggle switch to the left.
From the main screen, touch the Menu button.
Toggle the Cashback processing switch to the left.