Valutec (VTEC) Gift Card Interface Setup

 

Required software:

 

  1. RMWin.exe dated 01/30/2006 or later
  2. rmccwin.exe dated 01/30/2006 or later
  3. pcCharge Payment Server Version 5.7.1 Release H, SP1 or later
  4. RMPOS.exe dated 01/30/2006 or later

 

 

STEP 1 – Configuration in PCCharge

 

First you’ll need to configure PCCharge Payment Server to work with VTEC gift cards. Start PCCharge Payment Server (usually in c:\program files\Active-charge\Active-charge.exe) and choose Setup | Merchant Setup | Setup Wizard

 

 

Click <NEXT> until you reach Gift Card Company selection screen:

 

 

Select Valutec  (VTEC) from the list and in “Terminal ID” enter the TID number assigned to you by SPS. (51641 is ASI’s test account number). Terminal ID is the Merchant ID that needs to be entered in RMCCWIN. Click Next.

 

If you’re using a broadband (non dialup) connection click the “Advanced” button.

This screen pops up:

 

 

Select “Use TCP/IP” radio button and leave the other options’ default values. Click OK and Next couple of times to complete the wizard.

 

Now on the main PCCharge screen press  the “Gift” button and then use 7018525161380010265 as a test gift card to test if PCCharge is configured correctly. This test card works with ASI’s test account only.

 

STEP 2  - Configure RMWIN

 

First of all – you have to purchase/enable Gift Card interface. Use SysView to see if you have that interface enabled.

Start RMWin and select Setup | Station Confiugration

On the master station configuration go to Miscellaneous | Interfaces | Gift Card Interface and make sure that:

  1. Enable Gift Card Interface is checked
  2. Gift Card Type – select “Valuetec  (VTEC)”
  3. Enter a User ID and a PIN Number provided by Valuetec

 

Click OK and close RMWin

 

STEP 3 – Configure RMCCWIN

 

  1. Start RMCCWin and click Stop to stop CC processing.
  2. Select File | General Setup
  3. Gift Card Options | Gift Card Interface Type select “GiveX/Fifth-third…..”
  4. Gift Card Options | PCCharge Gift Card Processor Options | Gift Card Processor – enter “VTEC” (without the quotes)
  5. Click OK
  6. Restart RMCCwin!!!!

 

STEP 4 – Test from RMPOS

 

Make sure you have setup a method of payment that has “Gift Card/Certificate” checkbox enabled. Use that method of payment to Redeem, Add value, Balance inquiry to some gift cards. NOTE that the test card mentioned above is already active and you should NOT deactivate it!