Einführung
The Square Terminal is an all-in-one device designed for businesses to efficiently process payments and print receipts. It offers a streamlined solution for accepting various payment types, ensuring quick and secure transactions. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Square Terminal.
Zu den Hauptmerkmalen gehören:
- Acceptance of all major credit and debit cards.
- Integrated receipt printer.
- Cordless operation with a built-in, long-lasting battery.
- Fast processing of chip cards.
- 24/7 fraud prevention and phone support.
Figure 1: The Square Terminal, an all-in-one payment device.
Aufstellen
Follow these steps to set up your Square Terminal for the first time:
- Auspacken: Carefully remove the Square Terminal and its power adapter from the packaging.
- Stromanschluss: Connect the power adapter to the Square Terminal. The device can be used cordlessly once charged, but initial setup and charging are recommended with the adapter connected.
- Erstes Einschalten: Halten Sie den Ein-/Ausschalter an der Seite des Geräts gedrückt, bis der Bildschirm aufleuchtet.
- Netzwerkverbindung: Follow the on-screen prompts to connect your Square Terminal to a Wi-Fi network. A stable internet connection is required for processing payments.
- Account Setup/Sign-in: Create a new Square account or sign in with an existing one. This process is guided by the on-screen instructions.
Bedienungsanleitung
The Square Terminal supports various payment methods for customer convenience.
Taking Payments
- Chip Cards: Insert the customer's chip card into the slot at the bottom of the terminal. The transaction will process in approximately two seconds.
- Kontaktloses Bezahlen (Tippen): Instruct the customer to hold their contactless card or compatible mobile device near the display of the terminal.
- Swipe Payments (Magstripe): For cards without a chip or contactless capability, swipe the card through the magstripe reader located on the side of the terminal.
Figure 2: Inserting a chip card for payment.
Figure 3: Processing a contactless payment by tapping a card.
Figure 4: Processing a contactless payment using a mobile device.
Printing Receipts
The Square Terminal has a built-in printer for physical receipts.
- After a successful transaction, the terminal will prompt you to print a receipt.
- Ensure receipt paper is loaded correctly into the printer slot.
- Customers also have the option to receive digital receipts via email or text message.
Figure 5: The Square Terminal generating a printed receipt.
Wartung
- Batteriemanagement: The built-in battery is designed to last all day. Recharge the device using the provided power adapter when the battery level is low.
- Reinigung: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the Square Terminal. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents. For the screen, a microfiber cloth is recommended.
- Umweltaspekte: Avoid exposing the device to direct sunlight for extended periods, as this may affect its functionality and lifespan.
Fehlerbehebung
If you encounter issues with your Square Terminal, consider the following common solutions:
- Gerät lässt sich nicht einschalten: Ensure the device is properly connected to the power adapter and has been charging for a sufficient period.
- Payment Processing Issues:
- Stellen Sie sicher, dass eine stabile WLAN-Verbindung besteht.
- Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Karte korrekt eingeführt oder aufgesetzt wurde.
- Restart the Square Terminal.
- Receipt Printer Not Working:
- Check if the receipt paper roll is correctly installed and not empty.
- Ensure there are no paper jams.
- Langsame Leistung: A device restart can often resolve temporary performance issues.
Weitere Hilfe erhalten Sie im official user guide (PDF) or contact Square support.
Technische Daten
| Besonderheit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Technische Daten | 5.6 x 3.4 x 2.5 Zoll; 14.71 Unzen |
| Artikelmodellnummer | 8.17044. Tag + 11 |
| Batterien | 1 Lithium-Ionen-Batterie erforderlich. (im Lieferumfang enthalten) |
| Datum der ersten Verfügbarkeit | 12. Februar 2019 |
| Hersteller | Quadrat |
| ASIN | B07NPNNQLN |
Garantie und Support
Square provides 24/7 phone support for the Square Terminal. Additionally, the device includes 24/7 fraud prevention to ensure secure transactions.
For specific warranty details, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Square support website. There are no long-term contracts or hidden fees associated with using the Square Terminal for payment processing.
