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USER GUIDE for
3M™ FULL PAGE READER,
3M™ AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM and
3M™ ePASSPORT READER
Ottawa, Ontario
DT-01715C
CANADA
May 23, 2006

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE for 3M™ FULL PAGE READER, 3M™ AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM and 3M™ ePASSPORT READER Ottawa, Ontario DT-01715C CANADA May 23, 2006...
  • Page 2 3M.Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide a reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3 +1 613-722-3629 main number: +1 613-722-2070 fax: +1 613-722-2063 email: 3M-AiT-gcs@mmm.com United Kingdom direct line: +44 (0) 1344 858 371 main number: +44 (0) 1344 858 000 fax: +44 (0) 1344 858 792 © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 4 FCC ID: DGFSSDPV30 NO MODIFICATIONS. Modifications to this device shall not be made without the written consent of 3M Company. Unauthorized modifications may void the authority granted under Federal Communications Commission Rules permitting the operation of this device.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Reading 2D Barcodes ......................15 Identification Cards....................... 16 Passports ..........................16 Reading Standard Documents....................17 Reading Non-standard Documents ..................19 Contactless Integrated Circuits Reading Procedure.............. 20 RF Reading Procedure ......................20 Maintenance..........................22 Cleaning ............................ 22 © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 6 Figure 1: Visible Image ........................4 Figure 2: Infrared Image ......................... 4 Figure 3: Ultra Violet Image......................4 Figure 4: 3M™ Confirm™ Laminate Image .................. 4 Figure 5: Damaged 3M™ Confirm™ Laminate Image..............4 Figure 6: Tampered 3M™ Confirm™ Laminate Image..............4 Figure 7: Physical Features......................
  • Page 7 Table 3: Electrical Specifications ....................23 Table 4: Environmental Specifications..................23 Table 5: Communication Interfaces and Protocols............... 24 Table 6: Power Supply Specifications ..................24 Table 7: Regulatory Information ....................24 Table 8: Troubleshooting Cases....................25 © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    DT-01715C Travel Document Reader User Guide Introduction This document describes the features and functions of the following three readers: • 3M™ Full Page Reader • 3M™ Authentication System • 3M™ ePassport Reader Safety Information Read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these instructions prior to using any reader.
  • Page 10: Features Overview

    To reduce the risk associated with hazardous voltage which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury: • Do not use the reader with any AC power supply other than the provided 3M AC power supply. Do not open the reader/power supply. There are no user serviceable parts or adjustments inside.
  • Page 11 UV features printed in fluorescent inks on a document provides inspectors with colour images of the UV scan. Optional 3M™ Confirm™ Laminate imaging allows the inspectors to quickly verify the authenticity of the document. It can also indicate if documents have been tampered with by revealing marks or other damage.
  • Page 12: Related Documents

    3M™ Full Page Reader • Authentication Manager Document Analysis Software Developer’s Reference (DT-01718) 3M™ Authentication System • 3M™ Reader Authentication System Software Developer’s Reference (DT-01675) • Authentication Manager Document Analysis Software Developer’s Reference (DT-01718) • 3M™ Reader Authentication Manager Central Administration Utility Manual (DT-01674) ©...
  • Page 13: Host Pc Requirements

    Travel Document Reader User Guide 3M™ ePassport Reader • ePassport Manager Interface SDK (COM / Active X) Developer’s Reference (DT-01714) • 3M™ Reader Authentication System Software Developer’s Reference (DT-01675) • Authentication Manager Document Analysis Software Developer’s Reference (DT-01718) • 3M™ Reader Authentication Manager Central Administration Utility Manual...
  • Page 14: Document Window

    A built-in USB hub and two auxilliary USB 2.0 connectors allow you to connect additional USB peripherals. For example: mouse, keyboard and 2D barcode reader. In addition, the security loop can be used to tether the reader to the workplace. Figure 8: Back Panel Ports © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 15: Setting Up The Reader

    2. Verify that all the parts described have been received. If any parts are missing, contact 3M Global Technical Services (GTS). For more information, see Appendix D: Customer Service on page 29. 3. Store the packaging in the event that the reader may require reshipment to 3M for maintenance. Note: Allow the reader to come to room temperature for a minimum two hours before operation, if it has been stored below room temperature.
  • Page 16: Figure 9: Authentication Software Installer Window

    The Authentication Software Installer window opens. Figure 9: Authentication Software Installer window 3. Click Install. The 3M™ Authenticator InstallShield Wizard window opens. Figure 10: 3M™ Authenticator InstallShield Wizard window 4. Select Authentication Manager. 5. Click Next to proceed with the installation, and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 17: Connecting To A Host System

    8. If desired, create desktop shortcuts for the SalesDemo and ePassportDemo and RFissuer (ePassport Reader only) applications. These applications are installed by default in the C:\Program Files\3M Document Authenticator folder and are used to verify or troubleshoot reader operation. 9. You are now ready to install your reader.
  • Page 18: Securing The Usb And Power Connections

    Note: These drivers apply only to the 3M™ ePassport Reader. Smart Card Reader The Smart Card Reader Driver allows the reader to accurately read smart cards, including contactless chips.
  • Page 19: Figure 14: Files Needed Window

    Travel Document Reader User Guide Figure 14: Files Needed window 2. Click Browse. A dialogue box opens. 3. Locate the “USB Smart Card Driver” folder in the “3M Document Authenticator” folder created during software installation. 4. Click Open. The dialogue box closes.
  • Page 20: Verifying The Usb Driver Installation

    Figure 16: Files Needed window 2. Click Browse and locate the folder. A dialogue box opens. 3. Locate the “USB Smart Card Driver” folder in the “3M Document Authenticator” folder created during software installation. 4. Click Open. The dialogue box closes.
  • Page 21: Updating The Usb Drivers

    GTS. For more information, see Appendix D: Customer Service on page29. Updating the USB Drivers If you do not see the 3M Full Page Reader with USB2 entry, Windows® may be using an older version of USB drivers. To update the driver: 1.
  • Page 22: Testing Reading And Communication

    2. Verify that the green LED (READY) is on and the test application indicates Ready to Scan. (The reader is ready to accept documents). 3. Select the test card AW-00276 “Full Page Reader Test Card”. Figure 19: Test Card 4. Place the test card face down on the document window, aligned with the left guide, with the test card instructions facing up.
  • Page 23: Reading Documents

    Reading ID Barcodes 1D barcodes are usually printed at a resolution level that allows them to be accurately captured by most optical scanners such as the 3M™ Full Page Reader. Their images are usually easily decoded by a PC-based application.
  • Page 24: Identification Cards

    In some cases, a higher scanning resolution such as that offered by the high resolution option of the 3M™ Full Page Reader or by the 3M™ Broad Spectrum Reader will be required to capture more detailed images. Due to the document variability, 3M cannot guarantee that the high resolution option of its readers will be able to read every PDF 417 barcode.
  • Page 25: Reading Standard Documents

    Use one hand to guide the document and the other to hold it flat against the document window. Note: The reader was designed to hold a document in a natural semi-opened position. This hands-free function allows you to release the document and focus on the traveler. © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 26 • The green LED (OK) turns on, indicating a successful read. • The READY LED turns on, indicating that the reader is ready to scan another document. The data from the document is sent to the host computer. © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 27: Reading Non-Standard Documents

    • The green LED (OK) turns on, indicating a successful read. • The READY LED turns on, indicating that the reader is ready to scan another document. The data from the document is sent to the host computer. © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 28: Contactless Integrated Circuits Reading Procedure

    802.11g) or cell phones. However, to ensure no interference between ePassport readers, you should maintain a minimum of 25cm (10 in) between readers. RF Reading Procedure 1. Start the RF test application ePassportDemo located in the 3M Document Authenticator folder created during software installation. Note: ePassportDemo is a sample application used to demonstrate joint operation of optical document and radio frequency chip reading.
  • Page 29: Figure 24: Document Placement

    5. Scroll through the list to view the elapsed reading times for the data elements on both the data page and the chip. Figure 25: Reading Times list © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    The reader has no user-serviceable parts but its glass surface must be cleaned on a regular basis. For extensive repairs, return the reader to 3M service depot. See Return to Depot - Maintenance Procedure on page 30 for more information.
  • Page 31: Appendix A: Specifications

    Connector 4 pin Mini-DIN Table 4: Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating 0 – 40°C (32 – 104°F) Storage -20 – 50°C (-4 – 122°F) Humidity Operating 20 – 80% non-condensing Storage 5 – 95% non-condensing © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 32: Table 5: Communication Interfaces And Protocols

    Table 6: Power Supply Specifications Input voltage 100 – 240VAC +/- 10% Line frequency 47 – 63Hz Cable length DIN power supply cable: 1.3m (52”) AC line cord: 2.0 m (78”) Power rating 18 watts Table 7: Regulatory Information Device Safety...
  • Page 33: Appendix B: Troubleshooting

    Travel Document Reader User Guide Appendix B: Troubleshooting Use this table to identify and correct common issues encountered when using the reader. If a problem cannot be solved using this table, contact Global Technical Services (GTS) at 3M. Table 8: Troubleshooting Cases Symptom...
  • Page 34: Chipset Updating

    The program chipid.exe is used to determine your chipset. It is available in the install directory on your system following installation. If the workstation uses the Intel USB chipset follow this link to locate the latest updates: http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df-external/Support_Intel.aspx. © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 35: Appendix C: Check For High Speed Usb 2.0

    2. Locate the version number on the General tab and verify that Service Pack 4 or greater has been installed. 3. Right-click My Computer and select Manage . 4. Click on Device Manager in the Tree list. 5. Under Universal Serial Bus controllers locate USB 2.0 Root Hub . © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 36: Windows® Xp

    2. Under Universal Serial Bus controllers locate an “Enhanced” entry. Figure 29: Windows® XP Computer Management window 3. If your Device Manager displays Enhanced USB Host Controller , the system has high speed USB 2.0 capability. © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 37: Appendix D: Customer Service

    GTS: North America GTS direct line: +1 613-722-3629 3M main number: +1 613-722-2070 fax: +1 613-722-2063 UK Office GTS direct line: +44 (0) 1344-858371 3M-UK: +44 (0) 1344-858000 fax: +44 (0) 1344-858792 email: 3M-AiT-gcs@mmm.com © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.
  • Page 38: Return To Depot - Maintenance Procedure

    The CUSTOMER is responsible for insurance coverage on the reader during transit to 3M in case of loss or damage. The reader should then be returned to the 3M designated service depot.
  • Page 39: 3M Reader Service Depots

    Please affix the instructions to the outside of the container. 3M Reader Service Depots North America: 1525 Carling Avenue Suite 100 Ottawa, Ontario CANADA K1Z 8P9 United Kingdom: 3M United Kingdom PLC 3M Centre Cain Road Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8HT © 3M 2006 All rights reserved.

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