Originally written by John Hardwick, last updated Jan 30, 2026, on the Swan Retail knowledge base (FRS).
When using linked PEDs it is important to ensure SwanFRS is aware of the device(s) and how it connected with the local network / SwanFRS.
Menu Location: System Admin > Sales > Set Up Payment Terminal
On entry to the program, the operator will be requested to select a Payment Terminal provider , Then options are
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VeriFone
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Payroc
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Elavon
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Swanpay
Configuration is also required within SwanFRS and an agreement with the provider prior to operation.
Once selected, the routine will this the accounting dates set for the specified trading location.
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Click the NEW button or New on the side panel to generate a new record.
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Click the CLOSE button, or Back option on the side panel to leave the page (or select another option from the menu)
The routine shows the active date first on any listing, followed by all other dates in descending order.
Columns Vary Between Vendor
VeriFone Display
|
Item |
Description |
|
Terminal Type |
Controlled via the provider selection at the top of the page. |
|
Payment Terminal |
Specify the IP address of the PED |
|
Last Counter |
Set to the last counter ID The sequence number is incremented by 1 with every payment request. |
|
IP Address |
The IP address of the Device |
|
Display Line Item |
Tick to instruct the device to show the line Item |
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Mac Label |
The Max address is provided by VeriFone once registered on their system. |
|
Active |
Tick to make this device active within SwanFRS. |
Payroc Display
|
Item |
Description |
|
Terminal Type |
Controlled via the provider selection at the top of the page. |
|
Payment Terminal |
Specify the IP address of the PED |
|
Serial Number |
This is the device’s serial number, usually found on the underside of the device. |
|
Country |
Select the country where applicable. |
|
Last Counter |
Set to the last counter ID The sequence number is incremented by 1 with every payment request. |
|
Terminal ID |
This field is provided by Payroc one the terminal has been paired. |
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Terminal Key |
This field is provided by Payroc one the terminal has been paired. |
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Terminal Password |
This field is provided by Payroc one the terminal has been paired. |
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Active |
Tick to make this device active within SwanFRS. |
Elavon Display
Evalon does not currently require data to be collected
Swanpay Display
|
Field |
Details |
|---|---|
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Terminal Type |
This defaults to SwanPay when operating in this mode. |
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Payment Terminal |
Specify the machine TID. See the information label on the device or press F2 |
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Last Counter |
This is system maintained |
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Active |
Whilst it is possible to set up multiple Clear Course PEDs, licensing restricts the number of ‘active’ devices. These devices are not linked to a trading location at this point. |
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