How to Change Slave POS to a Master POS

How to Change Slave POS to a Master POS

Please follow the steps below to change the POS mode from Slave to Master:

  1. Open the dropdown menu on the POS.

  2. Tap Settings.

  3. Select Connection.

  4. Change the Mode to Master.

  5. Enter the validation PIN when prompted.

Validation PIN Information

The validation PIN is always based on the current date and month.

Format: DDMM

Example:

If today is 29 November, the validation PIN is 2911.

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