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Release Notes 5.7.0

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Release Notes 5.7.0

Overview 

This document describes the following enhancements and updates:  

  • Payment Processing 
  • POS Settings 

If you have questions regarding the updates described in this document, please contact Cash  Register Express Support at 888.319.0521 or DAM@heartland.us. 

What’s New 

The following release notes detail the enhancements we have included in this release. We have  divided these by project area. 

HRTL-59 – Support PAX Customer-Facing Display Option 

Heartland Retail now allows merchants to take advantage of the customer-facing display  function available with the PAX PX7 device. In order to access this functionality, you must first  enable the Customer-Facing Display setting on a supported PAX device. Once you have  configured the device, configure in Heartland Retail as described: 

  • Go to the Point of Sale screen and select the menu icon (displayed as ≡) located in the  upper left corner. 
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  • Go to Settings to open the connect app. The Customer Display Device dropdown will automatically display a list of all connected devices that support this feature.
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  • Select your device from the list to enable Customer Display.

HRTL-62 – Include Signature Data in PAX Response

With this release, we now include signature data in PAX transaction responses. 

HRTL-210 – Implement Auto-Logout After Designated Inactivity Time

With this release, we introduce ‘Automatic Logout After Inactive Period’ so that users may easily configure their POS according to their needs. This is useful for customers sharing the same POS machine among multiple users. To take advantage of this feature, do the following:

  • Go to the Settings page and select General.
  • In the ‘Automatically Logout After Inactive Period’ section, select the desired value from the Automatically logout users after inactive for list. 
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By default, the Never option will be selected.

Coming Soon

The following enhancements are planned and being prepared for future releases. We do not guarantee the completion of the issues included in this list, due to unforeseen circumstances that may arise during development. Please refer to the release notes to confirm the issues that have been completed.

  • Gift Card certifications with reversals
  • Maintenance Items