To set up your Cayan Genius Mini device, follow the steps below.
Setting Up The Device With The Genius App
- Download the Genius Mini iOS app onto the iPad by either searching in the app store or clicking here.
- Turn on your Cayan Genius Mini device by pressing the power button.
- Once the device is connected/turned on, in the iPad open the Genius Mini app (it’s white with a big blue G on it)
- In the Genius app, in the top left corner it’ll say “No Device. Please select a device.”. Click this.
- Select the bluetooth connection option in the menu that slides open.

- A new menu will appear with a list of bluetooth devices. There should be a device with an Id starting with something like
“CHB…”
or“CHC…”.
Click on the device name and wait for it to connect.
- Go back to the Genius app homepage, and in the top left corner it should say "Bluetooth reader connected"
- Click on the little “i” icon in the top right corner.
- The first line item on the Info page should be an IP address. Write this down.
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- At the bottom of the Info page, there is a button called “Test”. Click this button. It should spin for a few moments and then say “Test Succeeded”.
Setting up the Genius with the iPad
- Exit out of the Genius app and go into the POS app.
- In the POS app, go to Settings and then tap on Cards Processing.
- Fill out the Merchant Credentials provided to you by Cayan and save your changes.
- In the “device address” field, enter the IP address you wrote down from the Genius app.
- Then make sure the “Use Genius App” toggle is turned on (on = brown, off = white).
- Make sure the “Use HTTP” toggle is turned on (on = brown, off = white).

- Click the Save Changes button.
- You can now process cards through your Cayan Genius Mini.