Configuring Radiant POS terminals 9
Configuring the P1515/P1520 Payment Guard MSR
If you are setting up a P1515 or a P1520 POS terminal with a Payment Guard MSR
(available as of July 1, 2010), follow these steps to configure the MSR:
1. Download the RadUSerialMSR1-0-0-1.zip file from the Support area of the CounterPoint
Web site (www.counterpointpos.com/support/softwa
re_cpv7.htm) and extract the
archive to a temporary directory.
2. Browse to the directory to which you extracted the RadUSerialMSR1-0-0-1.zip archive
and double-click Setup.exe to install the Payment Guard MSR driver.
3. In the directory to which you extracted the RadUSerialMSR1-0-0-1.zip archive, double-
click the MSRtracks_2only.reg file, and then click Yes on the Registry Editor dialog to
update the Windows registry with the track settings for the Payment Guard MSR.
4. Click OK to close the Registry Editor dialog.
5. In CounterPoint, select Setup > Point of Sale > Registers, specify the Register number for
your POS terminal, and then proceed to the third Registers screen.
6. Enter 1520 in the Device code field for the Card reader device and enter COM5 in the
corresponding Device ID field.
Configuring the P1520 keyboard-transparent MSR
If you are setting up a P1520 POS terminal with a keyboard-transparent MSR (available
before July 1, 2010), follow these steps to configure the MSR:
1. Double-click OPOSim.exe in the Startup directory to start the OPOS Input Manager.
2. Right-click the OPOS Input Manager icon (
) in the Windows
system tray and select Options to display the OPOS Input
Manager window.
3. Select RSMsr from the MSR list, and then select the Track
you want to read.
NOTE: If you are processing debit cards, select track 2.
4. Select the Auto-enable on start-up check box, and then click
the Enable button.
5. Close the OPOS Input Manager window.
6. In CounterPoint, select Setup > Point of Sale > Registers, specify the Register number for
your POS terminal, and then proceed to the third Registers screen.
7. Enter 1520 in the Device code field for the Card reader device.
NOTE: Do not specify a Device ID for the Card reader device.
Your POS terminal is ready to use! Start Ticket Entry or Touchscreen Ticket Entry and enter
some sample tickets to try out each device. If you encounter any problems with your
devices, test each device in Setup / Point of Sale / Device codes.