Getting Started with Point of Sale Solution

Last Modified: 2020-03-20 10:52:00Supports Point of Sale Reader

Contents of this document

  • 1

    Get Software

  • 2

    Plug it in

  • 3

    Build, Run

  • 4

    Create

    Purchase your Point of Sale Reader

    Contents of this document

    Get Software

    1.1 Download Software

    The SLN-POS-RDR works with an Issuer Host Simulator tool. Click the below to download the tool and associated drivers.

    Get Software

    1.2 Install files

    Click on the install executable and follow the directions to create the Getting started folder.

    NextPlug it in

    Plug it in

    Plugging In

    2.1 Attach USB Cables

    The SLN-POS-RDR requires two USB cables to be connected.

    First connect the USB Mini cable to the TWR-ELEV as shown below. This USB connection is for power only and can be connected to a standard PC USB port or to a USB power adapter. After plugging this cable, turn on power by moving the TWR-ELEV switch to the UP position.

    Second, Connect the USB Micro connector to the TWR-POS-K81 pin pad board as shown below. This USB connection is for communication so it must be connected to a PC that is running the IHS application. The next step will detail how to install the USB driver.

    2.2 Install USB Driver for IHS tool

    Plug in the USB micro cable into your PC. Windows will alert you that the driver is not found.

    Open windows device manager and under Other devices, right click on Update Driver software. Select Browse my computer for driver software.

    Navigate to and select the SLN_POS_RDR getting started files folder. Windows will alert you that the publisher can’t be verified, please install the driver software anyway.

    PreviousGet Software
    NextBuild, Run

    Build, Run

    Running Demo Scenarios

    3.1 Open the IHS tool

    Open the IHS tool from the SLN_POS_RDR Getting started files folder from SLN_POS_RDR Getting Started files\cardtek_ihs_app folder.

    3.2 Perform Offline transaction

    Perform Offline transaction for $29.99. Press Payment on the LCD screen

    Enter amount on keypad as 2999 (decimal point will automatically set) and press enter.

    Insert the payment card. Enter Pin as directed, the PIN is 1234. Transaction will complete as offline approved.

    3.3 Perform a transaction for $0.02

    Press Payment on the LCD screen

    Enter amount on keypad as 2 (decimal point will automatically set) and press enter.

    Insert the payment card. Enter Pin as directed, the PIN is 1234. Transaction will complete as online approved.

    PreviousPlug it in
    NextCreate

    Create

    Connect to create

    4.1 Access to full BSP

    For access to full BSP with source code, documentation and more, please contact your local support contact if they have not contacted you already.

    The solutions packages include:

    • Hardware design files
    • Source code for all NXP modules
    • Certification reports for PCI PTS and EMVCo
    • And more

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