PAX E500 INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Hybrid Card Reader
The Q20 on the consumer-facing side of the E500 includes a reader can be used as an EMV Card Reader
and a NFC/Contactless Card Reader.
Magnetic Stripe Reader
To use the Magnetic Stripe Reader, insert the Magnetic Stripe card into the card reader slot located on
the top of the Q20. The terminal reads the information from the magnetic stripe card when the
magnetic stripe is inserted into the card slot.
EMV Card Reader
To use the EMV Card Reader, insert the EMV Card with the front of the card facing you and the chip
down into the card slot located on the top of the Q20. Leave the card inserted until the terminal
provides a message to remove the card.
NFC/Contactless Card Reader
To use the NFC/Contactless Card Reader, tap the NFC/Contactless card to the Q20 screen when
prompted. The terminal uses an antenna device that detects and retrieves information from the card.