How to Set Up "Start with Card" MDB Level 1 Pre-Selection | VPOS Media

In MDB cashless systems, "default credit" during preselection reserves a set amount on the payment method before a product is chosen, ensuring funds are available for the upcoming purchase.

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This guide walks you through configuring your VPOS Media device to use the Start with Card flow.
In this setup, the transaction begins the moment a customer taps or inserts their card, and product selection happens afterward. This workflow uses MDB Level 1 pre‑selection.
 
Before you begin the configuration, decide which version of the guide you want to use.
  • Full Step‑by‑Step Guide
    Use this version if you want detailed instructions with video, screenshots, and a complete walkthrough of each configuration step.
  • Quick Reference
    Choose this if you're already familiar with the process and only need a concise list of the required settings.
Follow the steps below to ensure your device is properly set up for MDB Level 1 pre‑selection.

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