Magnetic Stripe Reader; Attaching The Msr; Using The Msr - Symbol MC50 User Manual

Getting Started 1-13

Magnetic Stripe Reader

The snap-on Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR) allows easy data capture with the swipe of a magnetic stripe card. The MSR snaps easily
on to the bottom of the mobile computer and can be removed when not in use.

Attaching the MSR

To attach the MSR, slide the MSR onto the bottom of the mobile computer, and secure by pressing the arms into the mobile computer.
Card Reader Slot
Arm
Figure 1-13. MSR Installation
To remove the MSR, open the arms from the MSR, and pull the MSR from the mobile computer.

Using the MSR

To use the MSR, the mobile computer must have an application installed which accepts magnetic stripe data. The MC50 has a mobile
computer sample application installed which can be used to access data acquired by the MSR. Start the sample application. Swipe