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NBS Payment Solutions 11/60 User Manual
1.5 ADJUSTING THE CONTRAST
If you wish to modify the contrast of the characters on the screen, simply press and hold the "#" and "^" or "#”
ands "v" keys as long as necessary to obtain a satisfactory contrast setting.
1.6 Daily Use
BATTERY LIFE
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Under normal usage, a fully charged battery can be expected to process about 100 transactions.
USING THE BASE
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Once installed, the base is designed to remain on constantly and connected to the telephone network.
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The telephone line should not be shared.
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The portable may be placed back in its base after each transaction.
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It
must
be placed on its base when the telephone network is used to download new software to the
portable.
STOPPING THE PORTABLE
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When removed from its socket, after it has been used and if its battery is empty, the portable automatically
shuts off. The screen is turned off.
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To force the portable to turn off, press the "Point" and "Yellow" keys simultaneously for one second.
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In order to restart the Portable, press the key on the keyboard.
CARD INSERTION AND READING DIRECTION
Reading the magnetic stripe (on a swipe or chip card):
1. Position the card as follows:
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Front side towards the right (magnetic stripe is on opposite side).
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Upper edge of card (defined with respect to text reading direction)
set at reader lead-in.
2. Run the card by hand through the reader. (Arrow 1).