User's Manual

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VERIFONE CARBON INSTALLATION GUIDE 9
CHAPTER 1
Device Overview
This chapter provides a brief description of the Verifone Carbon system, a
modular merchant- and consumer-facing device, enabling use as a handheld or
stand-mounted payment solution.
Features and
Benefits
Verifone Carbon provides magnetic-stripe card reader (MSR), smart card (SC)
and contactless (CTLS) payment processing with a 5-inch (12.7 cm) color TFT
capacitive touch panel LCD screen, integrated with a 10 or 8 inch (25.4 or 20.32
cm) tablet. The Printer Stand provides additional expansion options (such as a bar
code scanner and weighing scale), connectivity features (USB, MOD 10, telco and
RJ45) as well as power charging and an optional internal thermal printer (ITP)..
Connectivity
Device port
High speed USB2.0 connection with tablet
Interface to tablet on USB 2.0 port 0
Host port (OS downloads) on micro USB type AB connector
Interface on USB 2.0 port 1 (Please refer to section 5.8 of ERS for details)
Unpowered RS232 with no handshake (key loading) on micro USB type AB
connector
RX/TX only using (VPNCBL179-100-01-A)
Performance
Verifone Carbon:
4GB RAM and 512MB Flash memory
5-inch color TFT display capacitive touch panel LCD (854 x 480)
Software-controlled backlight
WiFi and Bluetooth enabled
Integrated external speaker
NOTE
Verifone ships variants of the Verifone Carbon system for different markets. Your
device may have different features described in this section.
NOTE
You can find the Verifone Carbon ports on the lower right area behind the 5-inch
screen. The Printer Stand ports are accessible from the underside of the unit,
while the tablet ports and slots are on the sides of the lower right corner.