Ping Test VL100 & VL110:
- Click on MENU icon *three lines bottom middle of screen*
- Arrow down until you see Utility then select Utility or press 1
- Select Comm Config or press 2
- Then select Config or press 2
- Select Ping or press 4
- Finally, see a screen saying “Network Domain www.google.com”, select “ok” or press the green button to run a ping test and verify whether the device is connected to the internet.
- If the screen displays “Ping Success” then the device is connected to the internet.
If the Ping Test fails, follow the steps below:
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- Power cycle the device: turn off the device, wait 30 seconds and turn it back on.
- Power cycle your modem/router: turn off the device, wait 30 seconds and turn it back on.
- If using an ethernet cord, check the connection to make sure the cord is not loose or damaged.
- If you have a mobile device and data plan with Hotspot enabled, try connecting the terminal via Wi-Fi to the hot spot. (See steps here)
- Call your internet provider for further help with your modem/router connectivity.