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Connect a card terminal to WiFi
Connect a card terminal to WiFi
Ensure uninterrupted and reliable transaction processing of in-store payments. Learn how to connect the WiFi on your card terminal to keep your terminal running smoothly and efficiently.
Getting started
While Fresha terminals are portable and fully integrated with your business account, you will need to connect to the internet, with WiFi recommended for the best connection.
Before connecting to Wifi, you will need:
- Your terminal PIN codes.
- A strong WiFi connection.
- The password to your WiFi network.
- Access to the WiFi router if possible.
Connecting a S1 card terminal
To connect to WiFi on a S1 card terminal:
- From the main screen, tap on the Settings option.
- Select Network.
- Access the Admin menu using the PIN code 5358.
- Tap WiFi and then the gear icon.
- Select the WiFi network you’d like to join.
- Enter the WiFi password and tap Connect.
- Within a few minutes, a WiFi icon and cloud icon will appear at the top of the display.
Connecting a V400m terminal
- From the main screen, press 1 followed by the green circle button on your card terminal.
- Access the Staff menu using the PIN code 1234 followed by the green circle button.
- Go to Network and select WiFi (make sure the WiFi toggle is turned ON).
- Select the WiFi network you’d like to join.
- Enter the WiFi password followed by the green circle button.
- Tap the check mark to confirm.
- Within a few minutes, a WiFi icon and cloud icon will appear at the top of the display.
Check if the WiFi router has enough IP addresses available to connect.
FAQs
Is using a bluetooth connection the same as a WiFi connection on a card terminal?
What should I do if my screen says ‘Network type must be set up in Customer Area’ when trying to connect to the WiFi?
What do I do if the Wifi router doesn't work properly?
Can I connect to hotspot?