Pax designed the S80 with these defaults to streamline the setup process for Value Added Resellers (VARs) and technicians.
A: No. The S80 (touchscreen Android) uses 1001. The older Pax S90 (non-Android) uses 123456. Always verify your model number on the bottom sticker.
However, the exact password depends on the role you are logging in as and the processor that deployed the terminal. Below is a breakdown: pax s80 default password
| User Role / Menu | Default Password | Common Use |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Merchant / Operator Menu | 0000 or 1234 | Basic daily operations, batch settlement, receipts. |
| Admin / Manager Menu | 1001 | Network setup, app installation, system logs. |
| Android Debug / Developer | 123456 | Factory reset, ADB over Wi-Fi, advanced debugging. |
| TPP (Third Party Provisioning) | 9876 | Initial terminal provisioning. |
Note: The most frequently searched password—and the one that grants the deepest access—is 1001 for the Admin menu. Pax designed the S80 with these defaults to
If you have acquired a used Pax S80 or changed the password and forgotten it, a "review" of the default password won't help you get in.
Many processors (TSYS, Worldpay, Fiserv, Elavon, First Data) pre-configure terminals before shipping. They may use: If you have acquired a used Pax S80
Solution: Call your processor’s technical support. They will provide the current manager password or remotely reset it.