How to get IP Address from PAX

Owned by Eric Guzman (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Feb 11, 2016
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Overview:

Here are steps on how to retrive IP Address from your PAX EMV Device

 

SP30

  • Log into the Pax SP30 to retrieve the IP address assigned for the Pax SP30:
  • On the SP30 press the Blue "F" then Enter/Green button then it will ask you for a password. The password by default is the current date entered in (mm/dd/yyyy) format, then Enter/Green.
  • Press the number 6 to go into "Communications",  enter password. The password by default is the current date entered in (mm/dd/yyyy) format.
  • Enter 7 to Select LAN Parameters from the Communication Options.
  • Enter 2 to go to the IP Address. Write down the IP Address displayed in the screen, you will need it to configure the Pax SP30 to POS
  •  Press the Red button to go back out of LAN Parameters
  •  Next you go into ECR Comm. Type - From the Communication Options, select 8.
  •  Press 2 to go into Ethernet. There you will get your Communication Port number. Write down  the Communication Port number, you will need it to configure the Pax SP30 to POS.
  • Press the Green button to get to the Communication Protocol : 2 screen then you press the 2 to select HTTP GET.
  • Once you set the Communication Protocol to HTTP GET and get the IP Address and Communication Port. You are now ready to configure it with the POS.

 

MT30

  • Log into the Pax MT30 to retrieve the IP address assigned for the Pax MT30:
  • On the MT30 press the Enter/Green button then it will ask you for a password. The password by default is the current date entered in (mm/dd/yyyy) format, then Enter/Green.
  • Press the number 6 to go into "Communications",  enter password. The password by default is the current date entered in (mm/dd/yyyy) format.
  • Select LAN Parameters from the Communication Options.
  • Enter 2 to go to the IP Address. Write down the IP Address displayed in the screen, you will need it to configure the Pax MT30 to POS
  •  Press the Red button to go back out of LAN Parameters
  •  Next you go into ECR Comm. Type - From the Communication Options
  •  Press 4 to go into Ethernet. There you will get your Communication Port number. Write down  the Communication Port number, you will need it to configure the Pax SP30 to POS.
  • Press the Green button to get to the Communication Protocol : 2 screen then you press the 2 to select HTTP GET.
  • Once you set the Communication Protocol to HTTP GET and get the IP Address and Communication Port. You are now ready to configure it with the POS.