How to Set Up WIFI on the FD150 Terminal (Step-by-Step Guide)
✅ How to Set Up WIFI on the FD150 Terminal (Step-by-Step Guide)
Setting up your FD150 credit card terminal to connect to WIFI is essential for reliable payment processing. Whether you’re switching from Ethernet to wireless or setting up a new location, this guide will walk you through each step of the FD150 WIFI setup process.
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🔧 FD150 WIFI Setup Instructions
Follow the steps below to get your terminal connected to WIFI.
1. Access WIFI Settings
- Press the orange toolbar in the top-right corner of the main screen
(If you’re in the Lodging App, press0→Setup→WIFI)
2. Set Connection Mode (DHCP or Static)
- Tap WIFI
- Tap Set Mode
- DHCP Users: Select DHCP, then tap Save
- Static IP Users: Select Static, then tap Save
- Tap Set IP Address and input:
- IP Address
- Subnet Mask
- Gateway
- DNS
- Press the Red key once to go back
- Tap Set IP Address and input:
3. Enter WIFI Security Settings
- Tap Security
- Enter your system password:
- For Nashville users:
Nashville-followed by the last 4 digits of your Nashville MID - For Buypass users: Use
123456
- For Nashville users:
💡 Tip: If you have a USB keyboard, connect it to the back of the terminal to make data entry easier.
4. Select WIFI Security Type
In the Security → Drop Box, select the appropriate encryption protocol:
- WEP
- WPA1-TKIP
- WPA1-AES
- ✅ WPA2-AES (recommended)
5. Enter Network Details
- KEY: Your WIFI password (case-sensitive)
- SSID: Your network name (case-sensitive)
- Press the Green Enter button
6. Reboot the Terminal
When prompted with “Apply Settings and Reboot?” → Select Yes
✅ How to Confirm WIFI Is Working
After reboot:
- Go to Orange Toolbar → WIFI → Ping
- Type in:
yahoo.com - Press Green Enter
- Review the results:
- ✅ If it returns numbers, the connection is working
- ❌ If it says NONE, double-check your WIFI settings (SSID, password, encryption type)
⌨️ Special Character Entry Tips for the FD150 Keypad
Use the following shortcuts to enter case-sensitive and special characters on the terminal:
| Character | Key Sequence |
|---|---|
| Switch Case | Hold Green + press Alpha, release |
Dash (-) |
Green + 1 |
Underscore (_) |
Alpha 4x, then press 5 |
Space ( ) |
Alpha 1x, then press 1 |
Equal Sign (=) |
Alpha 4x, then press 6 |
Dollar Sign ($) |
Alpha 4x, then press 2 |
Ampersand (&) |
Alpha 4x, then press 4 |
📝 Pro Tip: Practice the keypad entry with non-sensitive data before setting up your real WIFI connection.
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