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e285 Quick Installation Guide

This guide takes you from an unopened box to a first payment on the e285.

Before you begin, confirm you have all devices, cables, and accessories listed below.

What's in the Box

Cover

e285 device

Cover

USB-C cable

Quick Setup Guide

1

Install the SIM and SAM Cards

Open the back of the device to reach the battery and the card slots underneath it.

1

Place the device face down

Turn the device off and lay it face down on a soft, clean surface so the display is protected (A).

2

Slide the battery cover off

Slide the cover down, away from the magnetic card reader at the top of the device (B).

3

Lift out the battery

Pull the tab on the battery and lift the battery out of its compartment (C).

4

Insert the cards

Slide each card into its slot with the gold contacts facing down (D). SIM2 sits at the top of the compartment; SAM and SIM1 sit below it.

5

Refit the battery

Seat the battery back in its compartment and press the bottom edge down until it clips into place (E).

6

Slide the battery cover back on

Slide the cover up, toward the magnetic card reader, until it seats (F).

2

Fit the Retaining Screw

Drop the retaining screw into the hole on the back cover and tighten it to lock the cover in place.

3

Charge the Device

Insert the USB-C plug into the USB-C port at the bottom of the device, then plug the power pack into a wall outlet.

4

Connect the Device to a Computer

Insert the USB-C plug into the device and connect the other end of the cable to a USB port on the computer.

5

Swipe a Magnetic Stripe Card

Insert the card from the top of the device with the magnetic stripe facing backwards, and swipe it through the reader.

6

Tap a Contactless Card

Gently tap the card, or hold it against the contactless antenna above the keypad and display, until the device reads it.

7

Insert a Chip Card

Position the card with the contacts facing upward and insert it into the slot at the bottom of the device in one smooth motion, leaving it in place until the transaction finishes.

Full Installation Guide

For full device setup details, product information, and troubleshooting steps, refer to the Installation Guide (DOC087-513-EN).

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