Please note that this option is only available for certain types of business. Please contact Customer Services for further information.
Where there is a likelihood of a large value transaction, such as a hotel or car hire bill, a ‘Pre-Authorisation’ transaction for the expected value may be made. If, following a ‘Pre-Authorisation’ transaction, the value of the transaction increases (e.g. because of an extended stay at a hotel) an additional ‘Top-up’ transaction may be required.
1. Press MENU at the ‘Idle Screen’. Select ‘PreAuth’.
2. The Pre-Auth menu screen will be displayed Enter the amount and then press TICK.
3. Insert/Swipe card.
4. Terminal will check the card.
The transaction will now continue as a normal ‘Sale’ transaction, except the header will be ‘Pre-Auth’.