摘要 |
A terminal is provided for implementing prepaid service transactions, facilitating employee training, and promoting products and services to consumers. The terminal can be employed in various environments and includes a keypad with number, function, and navigation keys. A thermal printer and magswipe card reader are also provided. Communication is implemented by hardwire or wireless connection using various communication methodologies and protocols. An interface display provided on the front of the permits users to interact with the terminal for purposes such as training, obtaining reports, and implementing prepaid service transactions. A programmable media display is mounted on the back of the terminal oriented and positioned in such a way as to be readily perceived by consumers or prospective consumers. The relatively large size of the media display, as well as its location, promotes ready perception and recognition by consumers and allows a variety of messages and information to be displayed.
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