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- Page 1 MTX-15 Data Collection Terminal Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Proprietary Notice
We recommend that this document be read in its entirety before any attempt is made to operate the equipment. For more information about Amano’s complete line of products, visit our web site at: www.amano.com About This Manual This manual covers the following Terminals with Index No.’s:... - Page 3 Unpacking Your MTX-15 In addition to this guide, your package should include the following: • Data Collection Terminal • AC Adapter • Keys (2) *Batteries not Included Note: The Dip Switch, Signal Relay Output and AC Power Adapter are the same on all models.
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Page 4: Dip Switches
Switch 2: Disables RS-485 communications (OFF position) in order to permit firmware upgrades via RS-232 (serial models only). For normal operation, this switch should always be in the ON position. Note: Firmware upgrades should never be attempted without consulting Amano Technical Support for detailed instructions. Page 2 MTX-15... -
Page 5: Mounting Location
Mounting Location Warning! Before selecting a mounting location for your MTX-15, you must consider the following: • The mounting surface and hardware must be able to support the unit’s weight, 6 lbs. (2.7 kg). • The area must be within the specified operating temperature range. -
Page 6: Relay Circuits
Warning! All connections to the relay contacts must be Class 2 wiring with a maximum of 24 VDC, 1A. Your MTX-15 is equipped with one relay NORMALLY OPEN (NO) contact that can be used to control external equipment such as a bell or buzzer. -
Page 7: Serial Version
Connect one end of the Communications Cable to the RJ-11 connector on the back of the MTX-15 terminal. Connect the other end of the cable to an available Com Port of your PC. If the COM Port of your PC is 25- pin, you must use a 25-pin to 9-pin adapter. - Page 8 Warning! Please note that terminal #3 (used for the RS-485 cable Shield) is disconnected from the internal RJ-11 receptacle of the junction box. This is deliberate; the shield connection is NOT fed through to the MTX Terminal. Page 6 MTX-15...
- Page 9 Warning! Please note that terminal #3 (used for the RS-485 cable Shield) is disconnected from the internal RJ-11 receptacle of the junction box. This is deliberate; the shield connection is NOT fed through to the MTX Terminal. MTX-15 Page 7...
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Page 10: Modem Version
The Modem Terminal is connected to a standard telephone line. The terminal settings and connections between the Modem Terminal and Serial Terminals for this application are as follows: Note that the serial connections depicted here are the same as for the RS-485 wiring described previously. Page 8 MTX-15... - Page 11 29 Serial Terminals networked via RS-485 (in the same manner described previously for a Modem Terminal). Note that the serial connections for the RS-485 branch network are the same as for the RS-485 wiring described previously. MTX-15 Page 9...
- Page 12 Note: The time and date cannot be set from the keypad; it must be downloaded to the terminal from the host PC. Pressing any numeric key will display “E04 Keypad Lock”. All features and functions must be enabled from the host. Page 10 MTX-15...
- Page 13 CD-ROM drive of your PC to install the software. Troubleshooting and Configuration In addition to a system diagnostic that runs during power up, the MTX-15 has an internal diagnostic utility for verifying the correct operation of the terminal, adjusting the display contrast and configuring network communications (Ethernet terminals only).
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Page 14: Reader Test
Press the left Function key to return to the Diagnostic menu. Reader Test This test will display the type of reader installed in the MTX-15 terminal and indicate the functional status of the reader. Swipe a badge to initiate the test. If the display advances to the following screen, the reader is functioning normally: If “FAIL”... - Page 15 Use the Up and Down Function keys to darken or lighten the contrast. Press the right Function key to save the setting and return to the Diagnostic menu. The left Function key will exit without saving your setting. MTX-15 Page 13...
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Page 16: Service Parts
Service Parts Page 14 MTX-15... - Page 17 Back Assembly MTX-15 AMX-300390 Case Assembly MTX-15 AMX-300500 Pawl AMX-300601 Bracket Reader MTX-15 Mag Reader Barcode Reader AMX-303450 MTX-15 PCB Assembly Serial Serial Terminal AMX-303550 MTX-15 PCB Assembly Modem Modem Terminal AMX-303650 MTX-15 PCB Assembly Ethernet Ethernet Terminal C-435401 Lock C-502700 Standoff M3x13.5...
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Page 18: Specifications
Amano proprietary standard mag-stripe encoding. Index No.’s A204, A205 and A206: Equipped with visible barcode reader that accepts Amano standard code 39 barcode card. Index No.’s A207, A208 and A209: Proximity reader, ACI format Memory Backup: Provides up to 1 year of continuous memory backup without AC power. - Page 20 AMX-302202 ● Copyright © 2006 Amano Cincinnati, Inc. ● Printed in U.S.A. ● 7/06/0...
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