VeriFone EFTPOS 1 - Glossary

EFTPOS 1 USER GUIDE
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14 Glossary.
Charge Card
American Express, Diners Club or JCB card�
Credit Card
Mastercard
®
, Visa or UnionPay card.
CCV Number (Card Check Value)
An additional security feature used in transactions where
the cardholder is not present (MOTO or ECI)�
Debit Card
A card that gives the customer access to a cheque or
savings account� The customer must be present when
accessing these account types� Details cannot be hand-
keyed into an EFTPOS terminal�
Merchant ID
An eight digit number used to obtain an authorisation
code for credit card transactions� This number is unique to
your terminal, and can be found on any of the following:
• A receipt printed on your terminal
• Your merchant statement�
Merchant Password
A merchant password is required for refunds and certain
terminal functions� Ensure you keep your password
secure so only authorised personnel can access
thesefunctions.
MOTO (Mail Order or
Telephone Order)
Transactions initiated by mail or telephone are known
as MOTO�
This is only available for approved merchants.
PAN (Primary Account Number)
The unique payment card number (typically for Credit or
Debit cards) that identies the issuer and the particular
cardholder account)�
PIN (Personal Identication
Number)
A number used as a security access code for
EFTPOStransactions.
TRAN (Transaction Reference
Number)
The transaction reference number is an invoice number,
found on your terminal receipt�