Registration
Tap on the 6IX POS icon to open the app on your device.
Signup for 6IX Account
A merchant will activate the 6IX license directly on the terminal. They will be prompted for the number of licenses and their username and password as well as a company code
Number of Licenses -Usually 1. If they will be using several devices at the store, enter the number that will be used. The License Fee is per device. The Register ID will be 1. One license will be created with a successful activation and an additional register will be created and the register IDs provided.
Optional Partner code can be entered (Not used at this time)
Company Code: This is the shortcode for the business. It will be used to register the 6IX app, mInventory, and nGauge. Do not use spaces or special characters - keep it simple and short, such as Beverly’s Custom Hair Supplies, shorten it to BCHS or Beverlys
Username: Best practice is using a short code for the owner or primary user’s name Janet Smith may be JSmith. Do not use spaces or special characters.
Password: Advise the user to remember the password used, it will not be available again, so they will need to write down/remember what password they are using. Minimum requirement 6 characters, 1 upper case, 1 lower case, no spaces
Email: Enter the Primary user's Email Address. It's important to use the merchant's email address so that they receive new account correspondence and future update notices and ongoing account information
Name: Enter the primary contact name
The username and password used in creating the account will be used to access 6IX, mInventory, and nGauge.
Enter credit card information for the annual billing.
Once Activated, log into the application using the Username, password
Activation
To access the application the user has to register with retailcloud and then log in to their account. Click on 'Activate' to register the account.
Fields |
Description |
Username |
Enter the username supplied in your welcome letter (email). If you have not created a merchant account, select Sign Up to start the signup process. |
Password |
Enter the password supplied in your welcome letter. |
Company Code |
Enter the Company Code supplied in your welcome letter. This is usually the name of your business |
Register ID |
Enter the register ID supplied in your welcome letter. This is usually 1. |
Log In
Provide the login credentials in the following fields.
Fields |
Description |
Username |
Enter the username supplied in your welcome letter (email). If you have not created a merchant account, select Sign Up to start the signup process. |
Password |
Enter the password supplied in your welcome letter. |
Or
Login With PIN: This is a PIN entry feature where the user can log in with a 4- 10 digit pin number. This simplifies the login process, saving time, and allows for easier to remember the PIN. User username/password would not be required. The pin does not expire and the forgotten pin must be reset on the web portal.
The application's home screen will be displayed soon after the user has logged in. The home screen displays the Transaction Cart.
Note: The default time set for the Auto Logout for user inactivity is 10 minutes.
The user will be automatically logged out of POS after 10 minutes of inactivity
User & Account Info on Dashboard
Displaying user and account information within the hamburger menu on the 6IXPOS Dashboard offers users convenient access to crucial details about the merchant, store, register, and POS version. This enhances user experience by providing quick reference points for essential information.
To view the user and account information:
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Navigate to the hamburger menu icon located at the top of the dashboard interface.
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Click on the hamburger menu to expand the options.
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Within the expanded menu, locate the details at the top of the menu navigation bar.
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The displayed information will include details such as the Merchant (Company Code with ID), Store (Store Name with ID), Register (Register Name with ID), and the Version of the POS.
Articles in this section
- Overview
- Getting Started
- 6IX Certified Hardwares
- Registration & Login
- Setup Products
- Quick Pick Menu & Assignment
- Employee Setup & Tracking
- Sales Transaction
- Discount Transaction
- General Item Calculator
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