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Acceptance Devices | PAX IM30 Terminal User Guide
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Introduction to the PAX IM30 Terminal
- Supported Payment Card Types on the PAX Terminal
- Supported Payment Card Entry Modes on the PAX Terminal

Getting Started with the PAX IM30 Terminal
- Ordering PAX Terminal Equipment
  - Ordering PAX Terminal Test Equipment in the US
    - Order PAX Terminal Test Equipment in the US
  - Ordering PAX Terminal Test Equipment in the EU and UK
    - Order PAX Terminal Test Equipment in the EU and UK
  - Ordering PAX Terminal Production Equipment in All Regions
    - Order PAX Terminal Production Equipment in All Regions
- Signing Up for a Test or Production Account
  - Sign Up for a Test or Production Account
- Setting Up the PAX Terminal
  - Connect and Power the PAX Terminal
  - Mount the PAX Terminal
- Default Passwords for the PAX Terminal

Configuring an Internet Connection for the PAX Terminal
- Create a Password for the PAX Terminal Settings Menu
- Configuring Wi-Fi Network IP Connections on the PAX Terminal
  - Configuring a Dynamic IP Connection for a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
    - Enable a Dynamic IP Connection to a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
  - Configuring a Static IP Connection for a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
    - Enable a Static IP Connection to a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
  - Configuring a Proxy IP Connection for a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
    - Enable a Proxy IP Connection to a Wi-Fi Network on the PAX Terminal
- Configuring a Cellular Connection with a SIM Card on the PAX Terminal
  - Insert a SIM Card into the PAX Terminal
  - Enter a SIM Card PIN into the PAX Terminal
  - Configure a Cellular Network Connection for the PAX Terminal

Automatic Installation of Software and Encryption Keys on the PAX Terminal
- Software Installation and Encryption Keys Injection on the PAX Terminal
- Fix the Accessory Update Required Error on the PAX Terminal

Additional Features Available on the PAX Terminal
- Accessing Device Logs on a Test or Debug PAX Terminal
  - Access the BroadPOS Log on a Test or Debug PAX Terminal
  - Access the POSLink Log on a Test or Debug PAX Terminal
- Performing a Factory Reset on the PAX Terminal
  - Perform a Factory Reset on the PAX Terminal

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Insert a SIM Card into the PAX Terminal

To set up a cellular connection, you must use a SIM card that provides access to 4G or 3G networks.

Follow these steps to insert a SIM card into the PAX IM30 terminal.

PAX IM30 Terminal Back View Showing SIM Card Module and 3G/4G Antenna
Location — PAX IM30 Terminal Back View Showing SIM Card Module and 3G/4G Antenna Location

PAX IM30 Terminal SIM Card Module Side View Showing SIM Card Slot
Location — PAX IM30 SIM Card Module Side View Showing SIM Card Slot Location

Disconnect the terminal from its power cable. The IM30 does not have a physical power button.

Turn off the power to the terminal.

On the back of the terminal, use a small Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw that secures the SIM Card Module.

Lift the SIM Card Module out of the terminal.

Locate the SIM card slot on the long side of the module.

Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot as shown in the slot.

Place the SIM Card Module back into the device and tighten the screw.

Plug the 3G/4G antenna into the connector on the SIM Card Module. This step is optional.

Reconnect the power cable to power the terminal.

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