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 SETUP
VX 520 Setup
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Examining Terminal
Features
Before you continue the installation process, notice the features of the VX 520
terminal (see Figure 3).
Figure 3 VX 520 Terminal Features (Front Panel)
Front Panel
The front panel includes the following features:
• A terminal display, backlit LCD screen.
• Five types of keys:
a A backlit 12-key, telephone-style keypad.
b Four ATM-style function keys, labeled F1 to F4, to the right of the LCD
screen.
INTERNAL THERMAL
PRINTER
ATM-STYLE
TERMINAL DISPLAY
MAGNETIC
PROGRAMMABLE
ALPHA KEY
TELEPHONE-STYLE
ENTER KEY
SMART CARD READER
FUNCTION KEYS
KEYPAD
CANCEL KEY
BACKSPACE/CLEAR KEY
SERRATED METAL
STRIP
FUNCTION KEYS
CARD READER
PRINTER DOOR
LATCH
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.