Resetting Your Verifone P400 PIN Pad

Resetting a Verifone P400 PIN pad typically involves a physical button or a specific sequence of key presses to initiate a factory reset. This process restores the device to its original settings, clearing all custom configurations, network data, and potentially sensitive information. Always ensure you have the necessary credentials or support contact before proceeding.

Factory Reset Methods

There are several ways to reset your PIN pad. The most common methods involve accessing a hidden menu or using a physical reset button.

Physical Reset Button

• Locate the reset button. This is often a small, recessed hole on the back or bottom of the device.
• Use a pointed object, like a paperclip, to press and hold the button for a specified duration (usually 10-15 seconds).
• The device should then reboot and prompt for initial setup.

Menu-Based Reset

• Power on the PIN pad and look for an option in the main menu or settings to perform a factory reset.
• You may need to enter an administrator password to access this function.
• Confirm the reset action when prompted.

Reset Considerations

Before performing a reset, understand the implications. A reset will remove:

• Network configurations (Wi-Fi, Ethernet).
• User profiles and settings.
• Application data.
• Any custom branding or logos.

Reset Comparison