How to get IP Address from PAX?

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.

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