User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- VX 520 Installation Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Terminal Overview
- Terminal Setup
- VX 520 Setup
- Selecting Terminal Location
- Unpacking the Shipping Carton
- Examining Terminal Features
- Installing the Smart Battery (VX 520 GPRS Only)
- Establishing Telephone Line Connections
- Installing a Paper Roll in the Printer
- Installing/Replacing MSAM Cards
- Installing/Replacing SIM Card (VX 520 GPRS Only)
- Connecting Optional Devices
- Connecting the Terminal Power Pack
- Charging the Smart Battery (VX 520 GPRS Only)
- Privacy Shield (Optional)
- Using the Smart Card Reader
- Using the Magnetic Card Reader
- VX 520 Sprocket Setup
- Selecting Terminal Location
- Unpacking the Shipping Carton
- Examining Terminal Features
- Establishing Telephone and Line Connections
- Installing Paper Tray
- Installing Paper in the Tray
- Installing/Replacing MSAM Cards
- Connecting Optional Devices
- Connecting the Terminal Power Pack
- Privacy Shield (Optional)
- Using the Smart Card Reader
- Using the Magnetic Card Reader
- VX 520 Setup
- Specifications
- Maintenance
- Troubleshooting Guidelines
- VeriFone Service and Support
- Contact VeriFone

TERMINAL OVERVIEW
VX 520 Terminal
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VX 520 Terminal
This section provides a brief description of the VX 520 terminal:
• The VX 520 is a high performance countertop terminal with enhanced
communication options.
• The VX 520 offers several communication options, enhanced display,
increased processing power, expanded memory, and two USB peripheral
ports.
The VX 520 terminal uses a robust, sleek, and highly functional design.
Figure 1 VX 520 Terminal
VX 520 Features and
Benefits
VX 520 terminals provide the right combination of features and functions. This
includes a triple-track magnetic-stripe card reader, landed smart card reader,
integrated PIN pad, a quiet internal thermal printer (ITP). The VX 520 GPRS is a
portable, line- or battery-powered device with added GPRS wireless technology.
Connectivity
• Host USB port
• Client USB port
NOTE
VeriFone ships variants of the VX 520 terminals for different markets. Your
terminal may have a different configuration from the features described in this
section.