NCR NCR 5992 Credit Card Machine User Manual


 
Overview 1-3
Encryption key codes and other security factors are set at the factory.
Special encryption keys are set by your system administrator or local
clearing financial institution. A cabinet security interlock prevents
unauthorized access to random access memory (RAM) containing the
encryption key codes.
Opening the cabinet erases the 5992 system RAM contents, requiring
the software and encryption keys to be reloaded.
5992 Signature Capture Unit
The 5992 signature capture unit is housed in an injection-molded
thermoplastic cabinet. The physical specifications are:
Weight - Installed: 28 oz (0.81 kg)
Width: 8.5 in. (21.6 cm)
Depth: 7.5 in. (19.1 cm)
Height: 2.75 in. (6.98 cm)
320 by 240 pixel supertwist LCD display
Active display area: 4.5 in. (11.4 cm) by 3.4 in. (8.6 cm)
Stylus
The stylus is attached to a lightweight, flexible, 27.5-inch (69.8 cm)
cable that connects it to the 5992.
Interface Cable
The communications interface cable connects the 5992 signature
capture unit to the host workstation via EIA_232. It includes a
connector for the power module DC cable.