Introduction
This article presents you an integration regarding the Benefit Card Reader. It allows you to use Benefit Card Reader as regular POS web card Reader with all of its functionalities and track activity of users with Benefit Card in your club.
- This article will be helpful for Support Agent, PG Champion and Front Desk Employee.
- This article will guide you through the Benefit Card Reader configuration integration, it's setup and what are proper behaviors.
Before you start
Make sure that your Reader is visible in device manager as COM-port device.
Enable integration mode in reader itself is necessary.
This integration is dedicated only to Benefit systems.
How to set up Benefit Card Reader?
1. Go to the POSweb -> Configuration.
2. Find BenefitCardReader option and select the checkbox.
3.In BenefitReader COM port Number type port number of your device from Device Manager.
4. Select BenefitReader use fixed port checkbox.
After this configuration Benefit Card Reader will be treated by Perfect Gym as regular card reader.
Now you can test the integration. There are few steps which need to be done before start testing:
- Your club visitor has to have profile in your PGM
- Benefit Card must be assigned to members profile, you can read how to do it here.