Pairing your Lightspeed POS with Tyro

Pairing your Lightspeed POS with Tyro

Before you begin

 

Setting up the integration to take EFTPOS payments is easy - you will want to have your account set up and the EFTPOS terminal(s) on site before attempting to integrate them and getting them talking. You will also need;

 

  • Your POS terminal on hand and the Kounta App is installed
  • If you need any help with installing the Kounta POS App, check out this guide
  • Stable internet connection

 


 Enable the Tyro Integration

 

1. From the Add-ons Page in Kounta back office, find the Tyro add-on

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2. Enable this add-on by selecting the orange Enable Tyro button

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Pair your Tyro terminal with your Kounta POS

 

1. Head to the Kounta POS screen

2. From the menu button (top left) select Add-ons

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Note - the elegant & power-saving dark mode is now available on Kounta POS. Check out this guide on how you can activate it.

 

3. Select the Pair Tyro Device option

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4. On your Tyro Device

 

Pro Tip -Preparing the Tyro device may differ from terminal to terminal - follow the prompts on the Kounta POS if you are unsure

If you are using this guide then you can also skip to the I know what I'm doing link and follow the below steps

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4.1 Enter the Tyro Device's Menu

4.2 Select Configuration

4.3 Select Integrated EFTPOS

4.4 Enter your Admin Password. This will have been set up when this device was activated

4.5 Select Pair with POS

4.6 You will now see your Merchant ID and Terminal ID note these down for now. Do not select Start yet.

 

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5. Back on your Kounta POS

5.1 Enter your Merchant ID (MID) and Terminal ID (TID) 

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6. Select Authorise on the Kounta POS Screen (Blue Button)

7. Select Start on the Tyro device

 

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Pro Tip -If you hit any snags during the pairing process you can clear existing pairings on the Tyro Device (Menu -> Integrated EFTPOS -> [admin password] -> Clear Pairings)

 


Process a Sale with Tyro on Kounta POS

 

Processing a sale with an integrated EFTPOS like Tyro is easy and is covered in our guide on Processing Sales with Kounta POS

 

For a quick reference - all you need to do is select the Tyro logo from the Checkout panel

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