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Configuring a Static IP Connection for a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
Use this information to configure a static IP connection for a Wi-Fi
network on the PAX terminal. This configuration uses a single IP address when connecting
to the internet, which you specify in the terminal settings.
IMPORTANT
Before starting this configuration, you might need to consult your IT
department to obtain the information required to configure this type of network
connection.
For information about other Wi-Fi connection options on the PAX terminal, see Configuring Wi-Fi Network IP Connections on the PAX Terminal.
Enable a Static IP Connection to a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
Follow these steps to enable a static IP connection to a Wi-Fi network on the PAX terminal.
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Settings Menu Screens Used to Enable a Static IP Connection on PAX
Terminal

- On the terminal Home screen, tap theSettingsicon. Enter your password. The Setting screen appears. If you have not created a custom password, see Create a Password for the PAX Terminal Settings Menu.
- TapNetwork & internet.
- In theWi-Fisection, tap the toggle to turn on Wi-Fi.
- ChooseAdd networkfrom the list. The Add network screen appears.
- In theNetwork namefield, enter the SSID (network name) of your Wi-Fi network. The field is case sensitive.
- Tap theAdvanced optionsdrop-down arrow. You might need to scroll down to see this menu option.
- Open the IP settings drop-down menu, chooseStatic.
- Enter the required information in these Static fields:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- IP addressfield: Enter the static IP address for your Wi-Fi network.
- Gatewayfield: Enter the IP address for your gateway.
- Network prefix lengthfield: Enter the prefix length for the subnetwork.
- DNS 1field: Enter the IP address for the first domain name system server.
- DNS 2field: Enter the IP address for the second domain name system server.
- TapSave. The Wi-Fi screen appears, showing that the terminal is connected to your Wi-Fi network.
- To exit the screen, tap the back arrow until you reach the Home screen.