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DC Direct Set-up Guide / PAX A3700 Wi-Fi Options / PAX A3700 – Wi-Fi (Static IP)

DC Direct Setup - PAX A3700 - Wi-Fi (Static IP)

What do you need to connect the PAX A3700 via Wi-Fi (Static IP)?

  • Configured Wi-Fi network and router
  • Wi-Fi network name and password
  • PAX A3700 configured with Datacap keys and the appropriate Datacap ECN

Access Android Desktop

1 Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

2 Touch the back key twice.

A3700 Back key

3 When prompted for Back Desktop password type "pax9876@@". Touch followed by the Enter key.

Note: “123456” may work on some devices as passwords may vary. For EVO Snap devices, use “EVO72963687” for the password. 

Back Desktop

Connect to Wi-Fi (Static IP)

1 From the Android Desktop, touch "Settings".

A3700 Android Desktop

2 When prompted for password, type"pax9876@@". Touch .

Note: “123456” may work on some devices as passwords may vary. For EVO Snap devices, use “EVO72963687” for the password. 

Please enter password

3 Under "Network & internet" touch "Wi-Fi".

Network

4 Select the SSID of your access point. Type your network's password. Touch "Advanced options" > "IP Settings". Touch "DHCP" and select "Static".

Enter the values for the following:

  • IP address
  • Gateway
  • Network prefix length (this is your subnet mask in CIDR notation)
  • DNS 1
  • DNS 2
A3700 Static
A3700 Static Settings

5 Touch "Connect".

6 Touch the home key to return to Android Desktop.

Pair POS and DC Direct

Configure your Point of Sale using the DeviceID, the corresponding Merchant IDs (MIDS), and Terminal IDS (TIDS).  

If using Wi-Fi or Ethernet connected PIN Pads, configure your POS with the corresponding IP addresses and port numbers from Step 4 above.  

1 Tap the DC Direct app from the Android Desktop To view the DeviceID (serial #) and connected IP address.

A3700 Android Desktop
Android Desktop
DC Direct Static IP Settings for A3700
DC Direct Settings

2 Touch the home button to return to Android Desktop.

3 Touch "PXRetailer" to return to Welcome Screen.

If you need help pairing DC Direct, contact your POS provider for specific instructions.

Run a Test Transaction

Initiate a $1.00 test sale from your POS.

Transaction detail