Set up and take payments with Shaker Solo
Connect the standalone legacy terminal, take a card payment and check the result before completing the sale.
The information below is for you if you still use a discontinued iKhokha card machine. Network service and replacement parts for these machines may be limited. If you decide to upgrade, see Which iKhokha device is best for your business to compare the available options.
Shaker Solo is a standalone older card machine. It does not need to pair to a phone to take a payment.
Connect the device
Charge and switch on Shaker Solo.
Connect it using the Wi-Fi or mobile-network option available on the device.
Wait for the connection or ready indicator before starting a sale.
If you need help connecting it, see Fix Shaker Solo network and connection problems.
Take a card payment
Start a payment on the device.
Enter the amount.
Ask the customer to tap, insert or swipe if that method is available on your Shaker Solo.
Let the customer enter a PIN if prompted.
Wait for the approved or declined result.
Give the customer a receipt
Choose the receipt option shown on the device. If it will not print, check the paper roll, printer cover and any printer message before trying again.
A standalone payment needs a working connection. If the machine has been stored for some time, check the connection indicator before entering an amount.
If the result is unclear
If the customer says their card was charged but the machine does not show a result, pause before taking another payment. Keep the time, amount and message ready for Support.
