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Introduction to the Acceptance Devices | PAX A77 Terminal
- Supported Card Types on the PAX Terminal
- Supported Payment Card Input Methods on the PAX Terminal

Getting Started with the PAX A77 Terminal
- Ordering PAX Terminal Equipment
  - Ordering PAX Terminal Test Equipment in the US
  - Ordering PAX Terminal Test Equipment in the EU and UK
  - Ordering PAX Terminal Production Equipment in All Regions
- Signing Up for an Account
  - Signing Up for a Test Account
  - Signing Up for a Live Account
- Setting Up the PAX Terminal
  - Removing the PAX Terminal Battery Seal
  - Charging the PAX Terminal Battery
  - Powering the PAX Terminal On/Off
- Using Default Passwords on the PAX Terminal

Additional Features Available on the PAX Terminal
- Accessing Device Logs on the PAX Terminal
  - Accessing the BroadPOS Log
  - Accessing the POSLink Log
- Performing a Factory Reset on the PAX Terminal

Configuring PAX Terminal Connections
- Configuring PAX Terminal Wi-Fi Connections
  - Configuring Wi-Fi DHCP Access for the PAX Terminal
    - Enabling a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
  - Configuring Wi-Fi Static Access for the PAX Terminal
    - Adding a Wi-Fi Network for Static Access on the PAX Terminal
  - Configuring Wi-Fi Manual Static Access for the PAX Terminal
    - Adding a Wi-Fi Network for Manual Static Access on the PAX Terminal
    - Configuring Advanced Options for Manual Static Access on the PAX Terminal
  - Configuring Wi-Fi Proxy Access for the PAX Terminal
    - Adding a Wi-Fi Network for Proxy Access on the PAX Terminal
    - Configuring Advanced Proxy Options for Wi-Fi Proxy Access on the PAX Terminal
    - Configuring Advanced Options When Adding a Wi-Fi Network for Proxy Access on the PAX Terminal
- Configuring a PAX Terminal Cellular Connection Using a SIM Card
  - Inserting the SIM Card into the PAX Terminal
  - Entering the SIM Card PIN into the PAX Terminal
  - Configuring the Cellular Network Connection for the PAX Terminal

Downloading and Installing Required Software and Encryption Keys
- Installing Required Software and Encryption Keys on the PAX Terminal
- Fixing the Accessory Update Required Error on the PAX Terminal

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Introduction to the Acceptance Devices | PAX A77 Terminal

The PAX A77 is a portable Android SmartPOS (point-of-sale) payment terminal that is suitable for retail and hospitality environments. These are the terminal's features:

Device can be used with the

Acceptance Devices | PAX All-in-One Solution

and the

Acceptance Devices | PAX Semi-Integrated Solution

.

Internet connectivity options are a Wi-Fi network or a mobile network with a SIM card.

Supported payment methods are contactless, chip with PIN, and magnetic stripe.

Does not include an integrated printer.

For more information about device features and product specifications, see the manufacturer's product datasheet.

Front and back PAX A77 product photos. The front photo has a screen example showing a transaction. The back photo shows a Tap to Phone icon and reader at the top. — PAX A77 Product Photos and Screen Example

A list of the PAX A77 product specifications. These specifications are available in a readable format on the manufacturer's product datasheet at https://www.paxtechnology.com/a77. — PAX A77 Product Specifications

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