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For help with your first-time setup, call our Activations Team at 888.579.4787.

Set up your terminal

  1. Charge the terminal by inserting the charging cord in the charging port located on the left side of the terminal.
    • Tip: Charge the terminal overnight or power down at the end of the day to save battery life.
    • The terminal must be above 30% battery life for all functions to work properly.
  2. Turn the terminal on by pressing and holding the power button located on the right side of the terminal.

Connect to Wi-Fi

  1. Tap on the Settings icon visible from the terminal's home screen.
  2. Toggle on Wi-Fi, then tap Wi-Fi to view a list of available networks.
  3. Select your desired network, enter the password (if necessary), and tap Connect.
  4. You should then see Connected in the list of available networks.
  5. Tap the circle icon at the bottom of the screen to return to the terminal's home screen.
    • Tip: For best connectivity, use your internet service provider rather than a mobile hotspot.

Download the Payanywhere app

  1. From the home screen, tap the PA Installer app icon and tap the Install Payanywhere button.
  2. Return to the home screen and tap the Payanywhere app icon.
  3. Log in using the QR code provided in your Welcome email. Or, log in with the email address and password you used when creating your account.

Changing the paper roll

  1. Turn the terminal over. Near the top of the terminal, pull down on the paper release lever.
  2. Insert the paper roll with the paper pulling from the back and out the top of the terminal. Pull about 2" of paper out and close the lid until it snaps into place.
    • Receipt paper size is 2 1/4".

You may purchase the Smart Terminal Ethernet dock in Payments Hub under Shop Hardware.

More information.

Payanywhere Smart Terminal Spec Sheet.

Payanywhere Smart Terminal tips & troubleshooting.