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Timely has two types of in-house terminals available to help you take payments seamlessly; and create an effortless client experience at checkout. TimelyPay terminals allow you to take instant payments securely, from all major credit and debit card providers. Get affordable transaction fees, and transparent pricing with no hidden costs. No more juggling between systems, saving you time to do what you love!
In this article, you will find an introduction to our TimelyPay mini terminal, along with straight out the box set up instructions to get you on your way. The TimelyPay mini terminal is designed for mobile businesses or solo operators, studios with limited space or no reception or teams that want flexibility to take payments on the go.
How do I set up my TimelyPay mini terminal?
Below you will find step-by-step instructions to help you set up your TimelyPay mini terminal:
- Start by charging your new terminal, this is an important first step before you proceed!
- Next you are ready to connect your terminal to a wifi source
- Once connected, you will then need to pair your terminal with your iOS device (see options below)
- Now you are paired, you can make your first sale with your iOS device and mini terminal
- Once you've made sales, you can follow our help guide for steps to manage EOD cash up
- If you run into any errors as you go, see our help guide Troubleshooting: TimelyPay mini terminals
What devices are compatible with my mini terminal?
What does it cost?
- $74 + GST one-off cost
- Card processing of 2.49% + 5¢*
Key features
- Bluetooth connection: the mini terminal connects to Timely via Bluetooth connection.
- Device requirements: syncs with Timely via iOS app only
- Multiple payment methods: accepts contactless, chip and PIN and mobile payments.
- Automatic software updates: you will always have the latest features and security patches.
- Tips: allows for client tipping.
What’s in the box?
- TimelyPay mini terminal
- Power Adapter and USB charging cable
What payment types are supported?
- Credit and Debit Cards: Visa, Mastercard and AMEX
- EFTPOS Cards: (available in Australia, not available in New Zealand)
- Contactless Payments: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Tap to Pay
- Refunds
- Tipping
- Surcharges
Maintenance and care
- Charge regularly: ensure the battery remains charged to avoid interruptions.
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Restart if needed: if the terminal becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button to restart.
Timely note: constantly charging your TimelyPay terminal may reduce battery life.