SIX Payment Terminal IoT

• Auto-connect with SIX terminal via IoT Box - Seamless integration with Odoo POS

• Support Twint - Most popular mobile payment method in Switzerland

• Accept PostFinance Card - Swiss national debit card

• Support Maestro and V PAY - European debit cards

• Contactless payments - NFC, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay

• Multi-currency processing - CHF, EUR and other currencies

• Auto-reconciliation - Transactions automatically update in POS

• Bilingual receipts - Support German, French, Italian, English

• High security - PCI DSS compliant and European regulations

• Support DCC - Dynamic Currency Conversion for tourists

• Retail stores in Switzerland - Fashion, electronics, supermarkets

• Restaurants and hotels - Tourism and hospitality

• Souvenir shops - Serving international tourists

• Pharmacies - Accept health insurance cards

• Food stores - Supermarkets, convenience stores

• European businesses - Using SIX payment system

1. Connect SIX terminal to IoT Box via Ethernet

2. Configure terminal with merchant information from SIX Payment Services

3. Access IoT Box homepage, check terminal is recognized

4. Go to Odoo POS Settings → Payment Methods → add SIX terminal

5. Configure currency (CHF, EUR) and payment methods

6. Open POS session, create order as usual

7. When customer pays, select "Card Payment" method

8. Customer selects method on terminal: Twint, PostFinance, Visa, Mastercard, etc.

9. For Twint: customer scans QR code or enters phone number

10. Wait for terminal to process and display result

11. Payment automatically recorded in order

12. Print invoice in customer's language

• SIX Payment Services - Largest payment service provider in Switzerland

• Twint - Most popular mobile payment app in Switzerland, similar to Venmo

• PostFinance Card - Swiss national debit card issued by PostFinance

• Maestro - Mastercard international debit card, popular in Europe

• V PAY - Visa debit card, mainly used in Europe

• DCC (Dynamic Currency Conversion) - Dynamic currency conversion for tourists

• CHF - Swiss Franc, official currency of Switzerland

• Acquiring - Card payment acceptance service for merchants

• Terminal ID (TID) - Unique identifier of terminal

• Display Twint logo prominently - Swiss customers prefer Twint over cards

• Configure multi-language - Switzerland has 4 official languages

• Train staff on DCC - Explain currency options clearly to tourists

• Check connection before shift - Ensure terminal is ready

• Print receipts in correct language - Auto-detect or ask customer

• End-of-day reconciliation - Check total transactions with SIX report

• Update firmware periodically - SIX frequently updates features

• Support contactless - Most Swiss customers use contactless

• Odoo POS module installed and configured

• IoT Box (hardware or Raspberry Pi with Odoo IoT)

• Compatible SIX payment terminal (Yomani, DESK/5000, etc.)

• Merchant contract with SIX Payment Services

• Stable internet connection (Ethernet cable recommended)

• Network configuration allowing connection to SIX servers

• SSL certificate for transaction security

• Multi-currency support in Odoo (if CHF and EUR needed)

• Check Ethernet cable between terminal and IoT Box

• Ensure terminal finished booting (may take 2-3 minutes)

• Check terminal IP address in network configuration

• Access IoT Box homepage, view device list

• Restart IoT Box and terminal

• Check firewall not blocking connection to SIX servers

• Contact SIX Payment Services to check merchant configuration

• Ensure Twint is activated in merchant contract

• Check terminal supports Twint (not all models do)

• Ask customer to update Twint app to latest version

• Check terminal internet connection

• Try different payment method if Twint fails

• Contact SIX support if issue persists

• Check DCC is activated in merchant contract

• Ensure customer card is foreign (not CHF)

• Configure terminal to ask customer about currency option

• Check list of supported currencies

• Contact SIX to activate DCC if not available

• Check internet connection speed

• Use Ethernet cable instead of WiFi for stability

• Ensure no multiple devices sharing bandwidth

• Check with SIX about system status

• Restart terminal if response is slow

• Which SIX terminals are supported? - Yomani, DESK/5000, and other modern models. Check with SIX and Odoo IoT documentation

• What are transaction fees? - Depends on contract with SIX, typically 1-2.5% for cards, Twint may differ

• Does Twint have fees? - Lower than credit cards, typically 0.5-1.5%

• Can I accept foreign cards? - Yes, Visa, Mastercard, American Express (if activated)

• How long until funds reach account? - Usually T+1 (1 business day)

• Is DCC profitable for merchants? - Yes, merchants receive commission from conversion fees

• Can I use offline? - No, internet connection needed to process transactions

• How is PostFinance Card different from Maestro? - PostFinance Card only works in Switzerland, Maestro works across Europe

• Accept most popular Swiss payment methods - Twint, PostFinance

• Attract tourists - DCC helps customers pay in their currency

• Reduce transaction costs - Twint cheaper than credit cards

• Speed up checkout - Contactless and Twint very fast

• Comply with Swiss regulations - Meet legal payment requirements

• Improve customer experience - Flexible multiple methods

• Auto-reconciliation - Reduce accounting work

• Multi-currency support - Better serve international customers