Pair Card Reader–Android

Get Started Pairing Your Card Reader–Android

Pairing a card reader optimizes your time, security, and cost​

After logging into the PNC Mobile App, the Accounts page will provide account balances, reminders, new products and offers. Additionally, PNC Business Checking customers who have applied and been approved for PNC Mobile Accept will see quick actions such as Accept Payment and Payment Center, where you can accept credit card payments using your mobile device. ​

Before pairing the card reader with PNC Mobile Accept, you must pair the card reader to your mobile device. Connect the card reader to your mobile device using Bluetooth.  ​

To pair the card reader:​

  • Go to the settings section on your mobile device​

  • Make sure Bluetooth is on​

  • Keep the card reader close to your mobile device​

  • Select the new card reader to pair the devices​

Best practices:​

  • Update device software and the PNC Mobile app​

  • Be sure the card reader is charged and turned on​

  • Turn on Bluetooth connection for the paired device​

Once the device is paired, return to the PNC Mobile app and select “Payment Center” to pair the card reader with PNC Mobile Accept .

Payment Center

View and manage your payment options in the Payment Center​

In the Payment Center, you can view recent transactions, accept payments and more.  To add a paired card reader, select the gear icon in the upper corner of the screen to view and manage the settings for all card readers.​

Select the gear icon to continue.

Mobile Card Reader Settings

View and manage the settings for all card readers

On the Settings page, you can manage card readers, taxes, tips, and learn more about Mobile Accept.  To add or pair a new card reader, customers can go the Manage Card Readers section.​

​Select Manage Card Readers to continue.

Pair New Card Reader

Pair the new card reader​

If prompted, allow to give 'PNC Mobile' permission to search for nearby devices. Then press and hold the Pushbutton on the card reader until the light blinks.​

Choose the card reader you would like to pair from the list of available card readers (the name may appear different on your device).​

The default Pairing Code is 000000.​

If this page was loaded before the card reader connected to the device, customers may need to Refresh the page to see the most recent list of eligible devices.​

Customers who wish to pair a new card reader at a different time can select Maybe Later to be returned to the Payments Center.​

 

For this tutorial, select “eDynamo” to continue.​

Pair Card Reader System Pop-Up

Confirm pairing request

Once you select the device you want paired to PNC Mobile Accept, a pop up will notify you of the pairing request.​

​Select “Pair” to continue. When prompted enter the 6-digit code, ‘000000’, to finish.  ​

  1. PNC Mobile Accept is a method of accepting credit card payments and is available through PNC Mobile Banking. Payment processing services through PNC Mobile Accept are provided by Tempus Technologies, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of PNC Bank, N.A.) and subject to application, credit review of the business and its owners, and approval. Use of PNC Mobile Accept requires (1) an eligible and active business checking account and agreement with PNC Bank, N.A. (2) an approved and active payment processing account and agreement with Tempus Technologies, Inc., and (3) the PNC mobile banking application be downloaded and installed on a supported device. Certain other restrictions may apply.
  2. PNC Bank does not charge a fee for Mobile Banking, but upfront charges and fees apply to the payment processing services through PNC Mobile Accept. In addition, third party message and data rates may apply to your use of or access to Mobile Banking, including PNC Mobile Accept, such as fees your wireless carrier may charge you for data usage or SMS/text messaging services. Check with your wireless carrier for details regarding your specific wireless plan and any data usage or text messaging charges that may apply. PNC Mobile Accept and payment processing services are not deposit products and are not guaranteed or insured by the FDIC or any other governmental agency.
  3. Tax and tip functionalities are features available through PNC Mobile Accept. You are responsible for the accuracy and validity of all data entered into these features and proper application to your transactions. Features you elect to apply to any transaction will apply to the entire transaction. Guidance related to using or availability of these features is not legal or tax advice. You should consult an attorney or your qualified tax adviser for advice specific to your circumstances.
  4. Except as is otherwise set forth in your agreement for payment processing with Tempus Technologies, Inc., your funds for card transactions will ordinarily be transferred to your PNC business checking account within three business days from the time your batch (an electronic file containing your card transactions) is received.  If a batch is received after the cut-off time, or on a day that is not a business day, those transactions will generally be processed on the next business day.  Business day means Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays.
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