# Terminal Setup (Out of Box)

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Before you complete this setup, the **Serial Number** and **Device ID** will not yet be linked. This linking happens automatically once you finish the setup process on the terminal and enter the Device ID.
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#### Power On Terminal

Hold the **power button** on the side of the terminal to switch it on.

* Make sure the terminal is **fully charged** before starting.
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#### Select Language

1. The first screen will display **language options**.
2. Select your **preferred language**.

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#### Network Setup

* The terminal will show available **Wi-Fi networks**.
* Alternatively, select **Ethernet** or **USB** at the bottom if using those connections.
* If using Wi-Fi, enter the **Wi-Fi password** and tap **Next**.

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#### Enter Device ID

1. Either **scan the QR code** from your welcome email or **manually enter your Device ID**.

{% hint style="info" %} <mark style="color:$danger;">If you are unsure of your Device ID,</mark> <mark style="color:$danger;"></mark><mark style="color:$danger;">**contact the Help Desk via live chat**</mark><mark style="color:$danger;">..</mark>
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#### Checking for Updates

* The terminal will **merge with your account** and check for updates.
* Allow the terminal to **complete all updates** <mark style="color:$danger;">do not turn it off during this process.</mark>

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#### Ready to Use

1. Once updates are complete, the terminal will **restart**.
2. You will either go directly to the **sale screen** or be prompted to [set up **manager and cashier passcodes**.](/t650-how-tos/manager-and-cashier-passcode-setup.md)

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#### [<mark style="color:$success;">Back to T650P - How To Guides</mark>](/t650-how-tos/t650p-how-to-guides.md)


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