Summary of Contents for Alliance ID Hero
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Hero Scanner - User Manual CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Functional Description 2.1 Power Switch 2.2 READ Switch 2.3 LCD Display 2.4 Read Antenna 2.5 Battery Compartment 3. Normal operation 3.1 Power Up 3.2 Reading ID Tags 3.3 Interference from RF Sources 3.4 Operating near metal objects... - Page 2 OPERATING MANUAL 1. Introduction The Hero Identity Tag Reader is a handheld ID reader for and other RFID tags. The Hero Identity Tag Reader combines portability, versatility and optimum performance in a rugged lightweight functional design. Weighing only 0.66 pound with 9 volt alkaline batteries installed, the Hero Identity Tag Reader is capable of over 2,000 read operation on a single set of batteries.
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Page 3: Power Switch
999123456789012 - Sample display for a valid ISO Identity Tag. 0000000001 - Sample display for a valid FDX-A Identity Tag. Other ID codes or messages may be displayed on special version of the Hero READER. Consult your Hero representative for details 2.4 Read Antenna... - Page 4 If you understand how the tags interact with the READ ANTENNA, you will be able to save time and obtain the optimum reading range for each type of ID tag. The following diagram (Figure 2) shows the best reading angle and position for the relation between the READ ANTENNA and the Identity Tag.
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Page 5: Battery Compartment
In other words, when the implant is parallel to the reader antenna, as it would likely be in a subcutaneous application, the motion used to read the implant will be important. If standard implant sites and injection techniques are used, the orientation of the implant should be fairly predictable. But, in order to insure that a read is done, a combination of the two motions above or a circular ironing motion will be most effective. -
Page 6: Normal Operation
3.2 Reading ID Tags To read an ID tag with the Hero Identity Tag Reader, position the reader as close as possible to the location (or suspected location) of the ID tag. Press the READ switch, and search for the tag with a slow rotary motion of the READ ANTENNA until an ID is found or until you decide to abandon searching for the tag. - Page 7 Orientation A Orientation B Figure 4. Reading Techniques...
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Page 8: Interference From Rf Sources
Do not leave the reader ON for extended periods of time when you are not reading ID tags. When you do not intend to use the Hero Identity Tag Reader for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to prevent possible damage to the unit from battery leakage. -
Page 9: Federal Communication Commission
5.4 Physical Description The Hero Identity Tag Reader is a one-piece hand-held unit made of high-impact plastic. The reader has two operating buttons located at the center and the right side of the body. First, the power switch located at the right the handle, operated by the user’s thumb and used to turn the reader on and off. -
Page 10: Accessories
Implantable glass- encapsulated ID tag. Size is (+/-1mm) by 2mm injectable using a ¾ in 12 gauge needle. 8. Warranty and Service The Hero Identity Tag Reader is warranted to be free of manufacturing defects for a period of 90 days from date of purchase. Defective readers will be repaired or replaced.
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