User's Manual

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P400/P400 PLUS INSTALLATION GUIDE 11
CHAPTER 2
Setup
This chapter describes the setup procedure for the P400, in the following sections:
• Selecting Location
• PIN Protection Measures
• Unpacking Shipping Carton
• MSAM/MicroSD Cards
• Power Supply
• Cable Connections
• Smart Card Reader Use
• Magnetic Card Reader Use
• Contactless Transactions
• Optional Accessories
Selecting
Location
Use the following guidelines to select the best location for the P400 device.
To Select a Location
Choose a location convenient for both merchant and client:
• Far from heavy metal objects,
• A flat support surface---such as a countertop or table,
• Near a power outlet and the terminal or computer that connects to the P400.
For safety, do not string cables or cords across a walkway.
Environmental
Factors
• Do not use the unit where there is high heat, dust, humidity, moisture, or
caustic chemicals or oils.
• Keep the unit away from direct sunlight and anything that radiates heat, such
as a stove or a motor.
• Do not use the P400 outdoors.
The P400 is not waterproof or dustproof, and is intended for indoor use only. Any
damage to the unit from exposure to rain or dust can void any warranty.
WARNING
CAUTION