Configuring Tip Entry - Debit/Credit

From the READY screen OR the TERMINAL SETUP REQUIRED prompt:

To navigate through the menus:

- Scroll down: press the key to move the highlight bar down.
- Scroll up: press the key to move the highlight bar up.
- Select a highlighted item: press the key.

For information about the keys...

1. Press the key.
The MAIN MENU appears.

2. Scroll down to CONFIGURATION, and press the key.
The CONFIG FUNCS menu appears.

3. Scroll down to GENERAL PARAMS, and press the key.
The GENERAL PARAMETERS menu appears.

If the SWIPE ADMIN CARD prompt appears, swipe the POS admin card.

4. Scroll down to TIP ENTRY, and press the key.
The TIP ENTRY menu appears.

5. Depending on your requirements, do one of the following:

To disable the Tip Entry prompt:

a. Scroll down to TIP OFF, and press the key.

b. Continue at step 6.

To enable the Tip Entry prompt:

a. Scroll to TIP ON, then select a Tip Entry format (TIP BY AMOUNT or TIP BY PERCENT or TIP BY $ AND %), and press the key.

Note:
To see how Tip Entry formats affect debit/credit Tip prompting on the terminal ...

To see how Tip Entry formats affect debit/credit Tip prompting on an external PINpad ...

The TIP ENTRY menu appears.

b. Continue at step 6.

6. Press the key repeatedly to return to the READY screen.

Tip Prompt Formats: Terminal

Tip Prompt Format	What Happens During a debit/credit Purchase	Actual Tip Prompt/Screen on Terminal
TIP BY AMOUNT	The cardholder will be prompted to enter the Tip as a dollar amount only. (The cardholder may press the key to bypass entering a Tip during this prompt.)
TIP BY PERCENT	The cardholder will be prompted to enter a Tip as a percentage value only. (The cardholder may press the key to bypass entering a Tip during this prompt.)
	Note: If the Tip Percentage parameter is set as a value greater than zero, the value will appear beside the percent sign (e.g., 15%) during Tip prompting. If the Tip percentage parameter is set to zero, then a "0" value will appear beside the percent sign (i.e., 0%) during Tip prompting.
TIP BY $ AND %	The cardholder will be prompted to enter the Tip as a percentage value or as a dollar amount. (The cardholder may press the key to bypass entering a Tip during one of the following prompts.)
	Note: If the Tip Percentage parameter is set to a value greater than zero, the cardholder will be prompted to enter the default value (AA%), or they may select OTHER and then enter their own percentage value or dollar amount.
	Note: If the Tip percentage parameter is set to zero, the cardholder will automatically be prompted to choose to whether to enter their own Tip as a percentage value or dollar amount.

Tip Prompt Formats: PINpad

Tip Prompt Format	What Happens During a Debit/Credit Purchase	Actual Tip Prompt/Screen on PINpad
TIP BY AMOUNT	The cardholder will be prompted to enter the Tip as a dollar amount only. (The cardholder may press the key to bypass entering a Tip during this prompt.)
TIP BY PERCENT	The cardholder will be prompted to enter a Tip as a percentage value only. (The cardholder may press the key to bypass entering a Tip during this prompt.) Note: The Tip Percentage parameter has no effect on this prompt format. TIP AMOUNT will appear as the prompt regardless of how you define the default Tip Percentage.
TIP BY $ AND %	The cardholder will be prompted to enter the Tip as a percentage value or as a dollar amount. (The cardholder may press the key to bypass entering a Tip during one of the following prompts.)
	Note: If the Tip Percentage parameter is set to a value greater than zero, the cardholder will be prompted to enter the default value (AA%), or they may select OTHER and then enter their own percentage value or dollar amount.
	Note: If the Tip percentage parameter is set to zero, the cardholder will automatically be prompted to choose to whether to enter their Tip as a percentage value or dollar amount.