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4209-00009-000 EasyRead (DSV3-EP) User's Manual
Title: EasyRead (DSV3-EP) User's Manual
Document Number: 4209-00009-000
Revision: 0E
Author:
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Dan Tuck, VP of Engineering & Operations
Reviewer:
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Joe Ruggiero, Lead Software Engineer
Reviewer:
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Scott Robinson, Hardware Manager
Reviewer:
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Reviewer:
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Joe Delaney, VP of Sales & Marketing
Reviewer:
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Approver:
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John Hufnagel, Director of Operations
Steve Blackmore, CEO
Brian Feick, CFO
6/29/2009
Date:___________
Date:___________
Date:___________
Date:___________
Date:___________
Date:___________
Date:___________
Rev 0E

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  • Page 1 4209-00009-000 EasyRead (DSV3-EP) User’s Manual Rev 0E 6/29/2009 Title: EasyRead (DSV3-EP) User’s Manual Document Number: 4209-00009-000 Revision: 0E Author: __________________________________________________ Date:___________ Dan Tuck, VP of Engineering & Operations Reviewer: __________________________________________________ Date:___________ Joe Ruggiero, Lead Software Engineer Reviewer: __________________________________________________ Date:___________ Scott Robinson, Hardware Manager...
  • Page 2 4209-00009-000 EasyRead (DSV3-EP) User’s Manual Rev 0E 6/29/2009 EasyRead (DSV3-EP) User’s Manual Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.
  • Page 3 Datastrip makes no claims of suitability for any particular application. Datastrip will not be held liable for direct or indirect damages, or other losses due to loss of data, reliability, or performance issues relating to Datastrip-provided equipment or software.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    DSV3 Software Update Procedure: Using a USB Flash Drive ...............18 7.1.3 DSV3 Software Update Procedure: Using an FTP site ................18 ....................19 OADING MARTCARD IRMWARE PDATES Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.
  • Page 5 DOCKING STATION ........................36 15.1 .....................37 DJUSTING THE OCKING TATION ACKREST 15.2 I/O.............................38 OCKING TATION TROUBLESHOOTING ........................38 AVAILABLE PARTS, SUPPLIES, AND ACCESSORIES............39 SERVICE & SUPPORT ........................40 Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 6: Overview

    The flexibility and ruggedness of the EasyRead make it an ideal solution for ID verification and ID management projects in markets and applications such as: •...

  • Page 7: Unpacking & Inventory

    • It is recommended that you fully charge the battery before use to maximize operating time before recharging is required. The EasyRead contains an integrated charging circuit that allows the batteries to be charged inside the unit whenever the unit is properly connected to the AC adapter.

  • Page 8: System Overview

    • The CF card slot is turned off • The backlight for the LCD and keypad is dimmed • The processor is put in a low power mode Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 9: Power Button Operations

    • See section 5.4 for a description of the battery gauge available via WinCE. • See section 5.3.1 for a description of the available power management states. Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 10: Battery Charging And Replacement

    Replace the battery-access cover and re-fasten it by tightening the quick release bails. Quick Release Quick Release Receptacles Receptacles Quick Release Bails Quick Release Bails EasyRead (DSV3-EP) EasyVerify (DSV3-SP) Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 11: Battery Capacity And Charging

    This battery is automatically recharged by the system, and does not require any operator service. CAUTION! Use ONLY approved replacement batteries and power adapters as provided by Datastrip. CAUTION! Battery has a risk of FIRE, EXPLOSION, or BURNS. DO NOT: short-circuit the battery terminals;...

  • Page 12: Software Input Panel / Keyboard

    The DSV3 mobile terminals are compliant with fingerprint matching algorithms from a variety of the industry leading vendors such as: Identix, Cogent, Bioscrypt, Motorola, and NEC. However, the Identix algorithm is the only algorithm directly available from Datastrip for the DSV3 terminals at this time. 4.8.2...

  • Page 13: Cleaning The Lcd Touch Screen And Fingerprint Sensor

    The terminal has an SD slot that is accessible under the rubber I/O port cover. It is optimized (recessed) for Datastrip’s 802.11 peripheral; however, it is a standard SD slot, so a range of SD memory and SDIO peripheral devices may be used.

  • Page 14: Audio Headset Jack

    Smart countries have place it in the rear cover. The Card EasyRead can also be used to read a wide range of Antenna other (non-ePassport) ISO 14443 smart card media. location Either antenna can be used to read these smart card media;...

  • Page 15: Basic Operation

    USB mouse). The stylus can be found in the stylus holder on the back of the EasyVerify and the front of the EasyRead. Typical actions to perform with the stylus include: • Tap: Lightly touch the screen once with the stylus to select an object. Tapping is equivalent to clicking an item with the mouse on your personnel computer.

  • Page 16: Battery Gauge

    The charge level of the battery (percentage power remaining) is shown at the bottom of the Power Properties / Battery tab window. Charging State Battery Charge Level Summary Battery Charge Level Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 17: Charging States

    The “DsVerify2About” is a hidden file in the \My Device\Windows directory. There are additional demonstration programs available as source code for custom software development in the Datastrip MT SDK (sold separately). Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 18: Software Version Utility (Datastripdsverify2About.exe)

    DsVerify Registry Install Utility (DsVerifyRegInst.exe) This application registers all of the Datastrip specific components of the terminal that are needed to read/write smart cards, scan documents, operate the fingerprint sensor, and so forth. It is typically run after a software update to register the components in sequence, and it reports any errors if it does not succeed.

  • Page 19: Dsv3 Software Update Procedure: Using A Cf Card

    • Double tap the DsVerify2SoftwareUpdate utility. • Scroll through the options on the Server scroll box and: § Select ftp.datastrip.net if you have access to the Datastrip FTP server § Select ftpserv2003 if you are using another valid FTP site.

  • Page 20: Loading Smartcard Firmware Updates

    • Select one of the four buttons displayed as follows: § Update BIOS § Update SafeBoot OS § Update Splash Screen § Update EC Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 21: Loading Digital Still Camera Firmware Updates

    • Wait for the camera to update its firmware. Note: After the firmware is updated, the camera illumination LED will blink 10 times. • Reboot the terminal to activate the new firmware. Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 22: Easyread (Dsv3-Ep) Product Specifications

    Supplies power to charge batteries inside the mobile terminal Power Input: 12 VAC, 1.7 mm DC power jack Dimensions: Footprint: 162(W) x 178(L) mm [6.6”(W) x 7.0”(L)] Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 23: Regulatory Compliance Statement

    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING: Changes or modification to Datastrip’s mobile terminal not expressly approved by the party responsible for assuring compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment in a safe or otherwise regulatory compliant manner.

  • Page 24: 10 Software Demo Applications

    Main Screen Clicking the Datastrip logo will return the user to the Main Screen and will reset the scanner subsystem (if the unit contains an optical scanner subsystem). On the Main Screen, a user can perform the following operations: •...
  • Page 25 “Use GUI Buttons” box, and return to the Main Screen. The GUI buttons “Photo”, “Text”, and “Fingerprint” will be displayed above the windows. • Clicking on the “Datastrip” logo button will bring the application back to the Main Screen. • Clicking on the ‘Toolbox’ has no effect.

  • Page 26: Digital Still Camera Demo Application (Dsverifystillcameratest.exe)

    The DSC is a currently available option on the EasyVerify (DSV3-SP), but is not yet available on the EasyRead (DSV3-EP). After starting the application, the LCD displays preview images which are used to align the subject in preparation of taking a snapshot.

  • Page 27: Dscamerascannereptest.exe (Virtual Comm Mode Demo App)

    EasyRead (DSV3-EP). It demonstrates the use of the camera scanner control in Virtual Com mode, and it was designed for use with a DSV3 EP configured for Virtual Com mode. For the EasyRead terminal, it is recommended to use this application instead of “DsCameraScannerPSTest.exe” (see 10.5) since this application provides more functionality: illumination control, scan window size, and additional document type and length of decoded data.

  • Page 28: Dscamerascannerpstest.exe (Virtual Comm Mode Demo App)

    The transmission of this data is encrypted by "Basic Access Control" (BAC) where the key is comprised of data contained on the document itself. Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 29: Epassport Security Mechanisms

    MRZ Data Progress Bar bar as the data is being read. Status Dialog Box Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.
  • Page 30 If the same errors are experienced, the operator may activate event logging from the Settings tab and repeat the inspection procedure. Send the generated textual log found in the Application folder to the Datastrip support team for review. Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 31: Active Sync

    • ActiveSync version 3.8 or later installed on the host PC (Version 4.5 recommended) • A DSV3 mobile terminal. • USB 2.0 to Mini B Cable (Datastrip sales code DSVOSCAUSB). • Datastrip_MT_USB-Sync_Setup utility for the PC which is found on the DSV3 User Manual CD.

  • Page 32: Activesync Via The Docking Station

    12.1 Reading ePassports The EasyRead is optimized for one-step reading of electronic passports (ePassports) and standard passports. An ePassport is the same as a traditional passport with the addition of a small integrated circuit (smart card IC) embedded in the cover. All ePassports are indicated by an internationally recognized logo (shown below), printed on the front cover.

  • Page 33: Contactless Smart Card Reader

    12.2 Contactless Smart Card Reader The EasyRead can also be used to read a wide range of other ISO 14443 smart card media. Either antenna can be used to read ISO 14443 smart card media. The system will automatically select which antenna Smart to use.

  • Page 34: Optical Scanner

    12.3 Optical Scanner The EasyRead can also be used to read and decode a wide range of other documents containing optical symbology. The terminal contains a 1.2 Megapixel image sensor that provides high resolution scanning (image capture) for decoding numerous optical symbologies. It contains enhanced scanning and decoding algorithms and can decode all standard 1 dimensional and common 2 dimensional barcodes.
  • Page 35 • The scanner will reboot itself after ~8 seconds. You should then hear 3 more beeps. • You should now be in Virtual Com mode with the default settings, (run DsCamerScannerEPTest.exe to verify this.) Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 36: Contact Smart Card Reader Peripheral (Optional)

    6/29/2009 Contact Smart Card Reader Peripheral (Optional) The Contact Smart Card Reader is an optional module available for the EasyRead and EasyVerify terminals. It is a factory installed module that is mounted to the bottom of the terminal. The contact smart card peripheral reads ISO 7816 smart cards.

  • Page 37: Magstripe Reader Peripheral (Optional)

    Magstripe Reader Peripheral (Optional) The Magstripe Reader is an optional module available for the EasyRead and EasyVerify terminals. It is a factory installed module that is mounted to the bottom of the terminal. It is housed in the same peripheral housing as the contact smart card reader (see section 13).

  • Page 38: Adjusting The Docking Station Backrest

    With the terminal resting in the docking station, the adjustment plunger should then be extended (turned clockwise) until it just touches the back of the terminal. To use the optical scanner on the EasyRead (DSV3-EP) while it is docked, the adjustment plunger may be removed as shown in the adjacent picture.

  • Page 39: Docking Station I/O

    POSSIBLE. • Please refer to sections 4.2Error! Reference source not found. and 4.3 for Power button, LED indicator, and tone operation. Copyright © 2009 by Datastrip, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited.

  • Page 40: Available Parts, Supplies, And Accessories

    Available Parts, Supplies, and Accessories The following accessories and replacement parts are available for the DSV3 mobile terminals. Please contact Datastrip or an authorized reseller for a complete list, and for pricing and availability. ACCESSORIES / SPARE PARTS 1 Stylus (standard or tethered) 2 Shoulder Strap and D-Ring Connection Points For applications that require over-shoulder carrying of DSV3 devices.

  • Page 41: Service & Support

    Please use the original shipping carton and packing materials whenever possible. Please ensure you send your package PREPAID or it will not be accepted. Do not ship collect. Datastrip will return all RMA equipment shipping prepaid as well. Failure to follow this requirement will result in delays.

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