Replace The Antenna - VeriFone Omni 3600 Installation Manual

O 3600 T
MNI ERMINAL
Antenna (Some Wireless Models)
Replace the
Antenna
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O 3600 I
MNI NSTALLATION
If the unit is on a flat surface (for example, a table top) or docked in the Omni 3600
base, position the antenna so that it points directly at the sky. Soft detentes are felt
and clicks heard when positioning the antenna. These detentes maintain antenna
positions of 60°, 90°, and 180°.
Figure 19 Correct Antenna Position for Uplink
If an application (for example, SoftPay) is installed in your Omni 3600 unit, a
signal strength indicator may appear on the display.
If your Omni 3600 terminal has difficulties completing wireless transactions, you
may have to replace the antenna. Use the following procedure to replace the
antenna:
1
Remove the existing antenna from the Omni 3600 terminal:
a
Rotate the antenna to align with the base of the unit, pointing away from
the back.
b
Grasp the base of the antenna, close to the body of the terminal.
c
Pull gently out until the antenna unsnaps from the antenna port.
2
Align the respective notch inside the new antenna to the key in the antenna
port on the terminal
3
Push gently on the center of the base of the newly installed antenna until it
locks in position.
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(Figure 18).