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Track Two Send Accout Number Only

Track Two of a magnetically encoded credit card includes the account number

information as well as other information. If this option is selected, all other-

data contained on the track is suppressed before transmission.

SELECTION CODE: H3

Track 2 Send Account Number Only

A

Track 2 Not Limited to Account Number

B

Track Separator

One character from the Full ASCII Table: This option allows the user to select

the character used to separate data decoded from each track when using mul-

tiple track magnetic stripe readers.

H4

Note: For no track separator, enter N. Default is .

Reviewing Configuration Settings

The reader’s current settings can be reviewed by following these steps:

1. Locate the group that contains the settings you want to review.

2. On an AT-compatible computer, enter any communication program. (Hyper

Terminal is recommend in the Windows environment.)

3. Enter the setup mode for that group by typing /E/D/FX . (X in this

case is the single alpha character identified with the group located in Step 1.)

4. The reader will respond with two beeps after is depressed.

5. Review the settings for the group by typing XY. (X is the same

single alpha character as typed in Step 3.)

6. After is depressed, the reader will display the current settings

for the group onto the screen for user to review, followed by two beeps from

the reader. *

7. Exit the setup mode after reviewing the settings by typing XZ .

(X is the same single alpha character as typed in Step 3.)

8. The reader will respond with four beeps.

* Hyper Terminal must be configured correctly: Append Line Feed to Incoming Line
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