POS Go - Setting Up Your Connection

Modified on Tue, 10 Feb at 4:01 PM

In this tutorial, we would like to show you how to connect your POS Go card reader to a Wi-Fi network or alternatively via a SIM card.

SIM cards are optional.

The card reader is compatible with 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi networks as well as the LTE function in the mobile network.




Main Menu

Please swipe down from the top of your main display to access the Android connection setup.

Please select the desired connection.





WLAN Selection

Please press and hold the WLAN symbol for a moment. A new menu window will open.




Selecting the WLAN Network

In the first step, please activate the WLAN function.


Activation by swiping

Now all WLAN networks in your area will appear.

Please select your WLAN network to which you want to connect the card reader.



Entering the WLAN Password

At this point, the WLAN password will be requested.


Please pay attention to uppercase and lowercase letters in your password.


You can check the box for Show password to prevent possible typing errors.

Please confirm the password entry by pressing Connect.




Completion

As soon as Connected is visible under your WLAN network name, your card reader has an active internet connection.

Please use the center circle to return to your app view.


If you have successfully set up the connection, please check functionality using our article Check Connection.

Here you will find an informative article about the connection symbols on your card reader.





SIM Card Selection

Please press and hold the SIM card symbol for a moment. A new menu window will open.



Mobile Networks

Fig. 1 - Please tap the three dots in the top right and select Mobile Networks (Fig. 2).




Access Points

Fig. 1 - Please tap Access Points (APNs). Here we define which access point the SIM card will log in through. As seen in Fig. 2, please tap the plus symbol in the top right.


Fig. 3 - Now you can define the following access points.


Access Points (APNs) – these are mandatory fields

Name: M2M

APN: internet.m2mportal.de

Username: m2m

Password: sim




Entering the APNs

Fig. 1 - By tapping the fields, you can enter the following information.


Access Points (APNs) – these are mandatory fields

Name: M2M (required field)

APN: internet.m2mportal.de (required field)

Username: m2m (required field)

Password: sim (required field)


Fig. 2 - To save the entry, please tap the three dots in the top right again and select Save (Fig. 3).

The card reader has now received all the information from you to log into the mobile network.




Completion

The setup of the SIM card is now complete.


Please use the center circle to return to your app view.

If you have successfully set up the connection, please check functionality using our article Check Connection.

Here you will find an informative article about the connection symbols on your card reader.





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