Processing a Pre-Authorization with Loyalty

Follow the procedure below to allocate Loyalty points to a Loyalty card for a temporary amount when the final amount of a credit card Purchase is not known.

To process a Pre-authorization with Loyalty:

  1. Perform the credit Pre-authorization transaction on the terminal.

  2. Press the * (asterisk) key to return to the applications menu.

  3. Select GIFT & LOYALTY.
    The GIFT & LOYALTY transactions menu appears.

  4. Select Pre Auth.
    The Pre Auth menu appears.

  5. Select Pre Auth.
    The "Total Amount:" prompt appears.

  6. Key in the pre-authorized amount and press the green OK key. To determine the amount, refer to the Amount : $ line on the Pre Auth receipt.
    The "Accept amount?" prompt appears.

  7. Do one of the following:

The "Swipe or Enter Card:" prompt appears.

  1. Swipe the Loyalty card on the terminal or manually key in the card number and press OK.

  1. Press the green OK key.
    The terminal communicates with the Moneris host.
    When the transaction completes, the terminal displays "000 Approved" and the Cardholder copy of the receipt prints.

  2. Tear the receipt and press the green OK key.
    The Merchant copy of the receipt prints. The terminal returns to the Loyalty Pre Auth menu.

  3. Press the red CANC ANNUL key to return to the GIFT & LOYALTY transactions menu.

  4. Press the * (asterisk) key to return to the applications menu.