Genovation 905 Pinpads

The Genovation MiniTerm 905 is a fully programmable LCD mini-terminal. The Mini Data Terminal supports simple and complex re-programmable key macros and system configurations. It includes detachable serial (RS232) and USB cables for easy setup and flexibility. The 905 has multiple card/tag reader options for fast and easy data transactions. The LCD can also be used as a customer display (pole display).

Genovation's MiniTerms are ideal whenever you need to add a user interface to a machine, device or process. The possibilities are endless -- MiniTerms are right at home whether connected to PCs, printers, automation or industrial control PLC systems, cash registers or other POS terminals, electronic musical instruments, high-speed video cameras, security systems, CNC mill control and industrial pendants, access control systems and digital signage -- just to name a few. ^{Genovation™}

 Step 1: Download and Install the Driver

• Go to the Genovation website and scroll down to Driver/Software. Click on the latest driver.

• Open the file and click Run.

•  It is recommended you close all other applications. When you have done so, click Next.

• If you would like to save the file in a different location other than indicated, click the Browse button and set the new location. When you are done, click the Next button.

• Drivers, Help Files and Test Programs should be selected for installation. This requires at least 7.2 MB of space. Click Next to continue.

• If you would like to save the program shortcut in a different location other than indicated, click the Browse button and set the new location. When you are done, click the Next button.

• Click the Install button to begin installing the Genovation device on your computer.

The Windows command window will appear as the installation process runs. A warning may pop-up in another window asking if you are sure you wish to continue with installation. If you have downloaded the driver from the website indicated above, select to continue with installation.

• If you do not wish to launch the device at this point, uncheck Launch Genovation MiniTermPro. Complete the installation process by clicking Finish.

Step 3: Locate the Correct Port Number

• Determine which port the scanner is using.
  • Click on the Start button from your computer.
  • Locate and click on the Control Panel in the menu.

•  Locate the Hardware settings and click on the title.

• In the Hardware and Sound window, locate Devices and Printers and click on Device Manager.

• In the Device Manager window, locate Ports (COM & LPT). Click on the right-facing arrow to expand Ports and view port devices.