Charging the battery
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Charging the battery

  1. Charge the terminal’s internal battery for 3 hours using one of the following methods:
  1. Power on the terminal.

Important:  You must use the exact power adaptor and cables provided by Moneris to work with the Moneris Go terminal and base. Failure to do so may affect the operability of, or cause damage to, the equipment. Always plug the charging cable into the power source last to avoid power surges. Use a power bar equipped with surge protection where possible.

Using the charging cable

  1. Un-fold the charging cable and insert the micro-USB connector into the USB port on the left side of the terminal. 

 

  1.  Make sure the AC adaptor is connected to the other end of the charging cable. 

  2. Plug the AC adaptor into a working electrical outlet on a power bar.

 

 

  1. The terminal displays the charging screen.
    1. Wait for the battery icon to display the lightning bolt symbol. This indicates that the terminal is receiving power and the battery is charging. 
    2. Continue charging the terminal during the rest of the setup procedures. 
    3. Go to Power on the terminal.

Using the optional charge base

  1. Un-fold the charging cable and insert the micro-USB connector into the USB port on the left side of the terminal. 

 

  1.  Make sure the AC adaptor is connected to the other end of the charging cable. 

  2. Plug the AC adaptor into a working electrical outlet on a power bar.
  1. Dock the terminal on the base. Ensure that the metal contacts on the underside of the terminal fit securely over the leads prong on the base.

 
  1. The terminal displays the charging screen.
    1. Wait for the battery icon to display the lightning bolt symbol. This indicates that the terminal is receiving power and the battery is charging. 
    2. Continue charging the terminal during the rest of the setup procedures. 
    3. Go to Power on the terminal.

Power on the terminal

  1. Locate the thin rectangular power button on the right side of the terminal. 
  2. Press and hold the power button for about 2 seconds until the screen illuminates.

The terminal powers on.

  1. Your hardware setup is complete. Go to Application setup.