You can be up and running, ready to take card payments in under 5 minutes with the plug & play capabilities of the Link/2500 pin-pad. Follow the few short steps below to set up your new card terminal.
Link 2500 Wifi Configuration
To Access the Main Menu:
- Reboot Device
- Press Green Circle when the device is on the initialization screen.
- Enter Appetize Password - 5594225
To Add Network:
- Select Option “7 - Wireless”
- Select Option “0 - Wifi Setup”
- Select “Scan Networks”
- Select desired WiFi network
- Enter Password Click on your wireless network and enter the password *use the numbers on the keypad to input the WiFi password, use the # key to input symbols, use the yellow key to backspace/delete*
- The device will confirm to connect, click the green button on the pin-pad to confirm *the WiFi status will remain white if you have entered the wrong password. If the status remains white after 30 seconds you will need to press 3-My Networks then Delete All and try connecting again with the correct password*
- Select “Connect”
To Turn Wifi On/Off:
- Select Option “7 - Wireless”
- Select Option “0 - Wifi Setup”
- Select “Switch on” or “Switch Off”
To Forget a wireless network:
- Select Option “7 - Wireless”
- Select Option “0 - Wifi Setup”
- Select “Advanced Options”
- Select “My Networks”
- Choose Network and select “Forget”
Network Settings
To Verify Connectivity:
- From Home screen - hold Yellow + # buttons for 2 seconds to reboot or until devices chirps
- When screen says “INITIALIZATION”, Press Green Enter button
- The top of screen will display “Elavon Sub Menu”
- From sub menu, select “Initiate Ingestate” and press Green Enter button.
- If the connection is active, the device will indicate that it has connected to the server and will download its latest configuration file.
- If there is no connect, a message will be presented confirming the download could not complete.