MX915 Pinpad

Confirm power on the MX915 Pinpad by checking the screen, blue card lights, and power connection.

Use this when the Pinpad screen is blank or the card reader looks off.

If the screen is on or the blue card lights are on, the Pinpad has power.

If not, trace the power connection from the Pinpad to the outlet.

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How to check power on the MX915 Pinpad

1

Look for signs of power

Check whether the screen shows anything.

Check whether the blue running lights are on where cards are swiped.

If yes, the Pinpad has power.

2

Check the Pinpad power cable

Trace the power cable from the back of the Pinpad to the UPS or wall outlet.

Reseat both ends.

3

If there is no direct power cable, check the berg connector

If the cable is not connected at the back of the Pinpad, trace the Pinpad cable to the berg connector.

The berg connector is about the size of a candy bar.

The Pinpad power cord connects there, then runs to the wall outlet.

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