User's Manual

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TERMINAL OVERVIEW
Features and Benefits
10 VX 685/VX 690 INSTALLATION GUIDE
Features and
Benefits
The terminal focuses on optimizing cost structure and providing better form factor.
It provides the right combination of features and functions in a sleek and
ergonomic device that fits in the palm of your hand.
Exceptional Ease of
Use
Bold, ergonomic design—sleek, stylish, and lightweight for conveniently
handing the unit for PIN entry or other input.
Large 3.5” QVGA display for boundless application possibilities and easy
readability under various lighting conditions.
Touchscreen for icon-based applications or electronic signature capture
support.
Intuitive telco-style keypad with large, colored control keys, and
interchangeably detects key presses from tactile keypad and the touchscreen.
40 mm diameter paper roll with a trouble-free, drop-in, “clam shell” loading,
and dual tear bar that allows receipts to be torn in any direction.
Quiet and fast integrated thermal printer with a rear placement to maximize
the user interface area.
Unidirectional magnetic stripe card reader with an extended blade for optimal
card reading.
Performance and
Durability
Fast transactions due to powerful 400 MHz ARM11 processor.
High-capacity 3.7 V 2450 mAh Li-ion battery.
Standard base for drop-and-go charging and full feature Bluetooth base for
VX 690 for full back-up connectivity options and support to some peripheral
device.
Terminal and base support peripheral connection via the USB Host and USB
device ports. Bluetooth base also supports peripheral connection via the serial
connection port.
Rounded corners and drop resistant to three feet on concrete floor to minimize
breakage.
192 MB memory (128 MB flash, 64 MB RAM) with optional removable micro
SD flash memory.
Security
Incorporates tamper-detection circuitry to resist unauthorized intrusion and
supports a broad spectrum of software-based security features.
PCI 3.X approved for debit and other PIN-based transactions.
EMV Level 1 Type Approval.
Supports reliable security available including SSL, VeriShield file
authentication, and VeriShield Protect to help prevent fraud and other
intrusions.