If your terminal is using Ethernet communication to communicate with the Moneris Host, the terminal will connect to the Moneris Host each time you begin a transaction (the connection process does not generate any noise).
(1) These icons appear in the top left corner on the READY screen.
(2) These icons appear in the top left corner on the following screens: MAIN MENU, TRANSACTIONS, REPORT FUNCS, ADMIN FUNCS, and CONFIG FUNCS.
Icon (1) |
Icon (2) |
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Ethernet Connection Available indicator - appears under normal conditions; indicates that the terminal is configured to use Ethernet communication (icon 2) and the Ethernet connection is up. |
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Ethernet Connection not Available (i.e., the "Eth" text does not appear above icon 1) - appears when there is a problem with the Ethernet connection. An error message may also appear. |
If your communications base is configured to use Ethernet communication AND the dial parameters are configured on your terminal AND your base is connected to a dial line:
when there is a problem with the Ethernet connection, the terminal will automatically tell the base to which it is registered to attempt to use the dial line to communicate with the Moneris Host, and the ETHERNET COMMS ERROR-DIAL USED PRESS OK prompt will appear.
