# Configure the Terminal Display Language
By default, the terminal displays all information in English. This procedure explains how to change the terminal’s display language if necessary.
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IMPORTANT! Selecting a different language changes all text that appears on the terminal.
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### **To change the terminal display language:**
1. On the terminal’s main screen, touch the **Settings** icon. 
2. On the *Settings* screen, touch the **Please Input Password** field and use the keypad to type the password: **pax9876@@**.
3. Touch the checkmark icon on the keypad when you are done and touch **OK**. 
4. On the *Settings* page, scroll to the bottom and touch **System**.
5. On the *System* page, touch **Languages & input**.
6. On the Languages & input page, touch **Languages**.
7. On the *Language preferences* page, touch **Add a language**.
8. On the *Add a language* page, scroll to and touch the desired language.
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NOTE: If the language has localized variants, select the appropriate regional option for your country.
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9. If the selected language does not appear automatically, you can drag the language to the top of the list, as shown below:
