These guides cover talech Register and related POS equipment. Paytura is your merchant services partner; talech provides the register software and device support referenced in these articles.
Thank you for selecting talech Terminal as your new Point of Sale solution.
Look for an email from talech that says, ‘Welcome to talech: Get Started Here!’ with your talech login credentials.
In this article
Getting started
talech Terminal
Power on and connect to Wi-Fi
Sign in
Complete onboarding checklist
Transactions basics
Run a transaction
Refund a transaction
Return an item from an order
Settings
Getting started
talech Terminal
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Power on and connect to Wi-Fi
- Press the Power button to turn talech Terminal on. The talech Terminal app automatically launches.
- After powering on, you are prompted to connect to Wi-Fi. Select Wi-Fi to select your network.
| Note: If an Input password screen appears, contact support for the code. |
- Select your Wi-Fi connection and enter your Wi-Fi password.
- Select the Wi-Fi/back button to return to the talech Terminal app.
- Select Next.
If the Wi-Fi settings don’t automatically appear
- Swipe down twice from the top of the screen and select the gear icon
in the bottom right.
- An input password screen appears. Contact support for the code.
- Select Network & internet.
- Select Wi-Fi and select your Wi-Fi connection.
- Press the back button
multiple times until you return to the talech Terminal app.
| Note: To use the preinstalled SIM card instead of Wi-Fi, select Continue with cellular data. Using a SIM card is only an option if you ordered the Terminal with our SIM card. You cannot use your own SIM. When powered on, it will connect automatically. Refer to the talech Terminal Troubleshooting article for help help with SIM card issues. |
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Sign in
Once connected to the internet, the Sign In screen appears.
- Sign in with your talech credentials from your welcome email.
- Once signed in, you are prompted to create a new password. Enter a new password and select Next.
- After creating a password, you are prompted to create a PIN. Enter a 6-digit PIN and select Next.
- Select the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy to read through each. When ready, select Agree and Continue.
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Complete onboarding checklist
Next, an onboarding checklist appears to walk you through the settings of the talech Terminal app.
- Select the chevron to the right of the setting to expand and view a description.
- Select Continue to open the setting and choose a preference.
Once complete, talech Terminal is ready to use!
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Transaction basics
Run a transaction
- From the Dashboard, select Register.
- Add an item to the cart via the menu or use the keypad to manually add an item price.
- Select Pay at the bottom of the screen.
- Select a payment method.
- Select Charge.
Complete the payment based on the payment type selected.
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Refund a transaction
A refund re-opens the order so that a different payment type can be used.
- From the Dashboard, select Orders.
- Select the Closed tab.
- Select the order you want to refund.
- Select Refund at the bottom of the screen.
- Confirm the payment to refund (depends on how the customer paid).
- Select Refund again to reopen the order to process the transaction under a different payment type.
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Return an item from an order
A return refunds the money paid for an item but keeps the order in closed status.
- From the Dashboard, select Orders.
- Select the Closed tab.
- Select the order you want to return an item from.
- Select Return at the bottom of the screen.
- Put a checkmark next to the item(s) that need to be returned.
- Select Refund.
- Confirm the payment to refund (depends on how the customer paid).
- Select Refund again to complete the transaction.
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Settings
Preferences
- Landing View: Choose the view you wish to see when you sign in.
- Register View: Choose whether you see your menu/catalog or keypad by default when selecting Register.
Connectivity
Change network/Wi-Fi settings. If prompted to input a password, contact support for the code.
Payments
- Default Payment Type: Set the default payment type.
- Debit Type: Select how debit card payments are processed.
- Require Signature: Set a signature requirement for all purchases or for purchases over a set amount.
Taxes
Create a tax to add to your products.
Service Charges
Create service charges to add to your order types.
Tips
Enable or disable tips or set suggested tip amounts or percentages.
Invoices
Set your default term, starting invoice number and select online and partial payment settings.
For additional settings not available in the talech Terminal app such as language, time zone, brightness, see the talech Terminal Settings aritcle.
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Need more help?
- talech training & device support (24/7): 1-888-995-1998
- Paytura merchant support (24/5): 1-855-4-PAYTURA or contact Paytura