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How to check for power

Find the right power-check steps for Commander, POS, UPS, and Pinpad.

Use this when a device screen is black, blank, or looks off.

Start with the device that has the issue.

Then follow the matching power-check guide below.

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Also called: device has no power, device is off, black screen, blank screen, power check

Keywords: how to check for power, power troubleshooting, device power check, POS no power, Commander no power, UPS no power, Pinpad no power, black screen troubleshooting

Choose the device

Quick rules

  • Check both ends of every power cable.

  • If a device uses a power brick, check the brick too.

  • Do not unplug Ruby 2 or Topaz power from the back of the unit.

  • Ruby 2 and RubyCI have separate power.

  • If a UPS has no output, verify wall power and press reset.

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