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USER MANUAL
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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Rev.1_10.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Description ..........................3 Reader and Packing ......................3 Operation and settings ......................4 Getting Started ......................4 Battery handling instructions ..................4 Power on / off instructions ..................5 Reading an implanted microchip ................5 3.4.1 Scanning and locating an implanted microchip ............5 3.4.2 Read range performances ....................
  • Page 3: Description

    1 Description UWSR+ is a universal portable reader for RFID microchips with the purpose of identifying animals. The device can read a wide range of technologies: FDX-B ISO, HDX ISO, FDX-A (FECAVA), Trovan and Avid Encrypted. UWSR+ can also read and display the Microchip Temperature™ when reading microchips with temperature sensing implants from Destron Fearing or Allflex.
  • Page 4: Operation And Settings

    3 Operation and settings 3.1 Getting Started UWSR+ comes supplied with six AAA rechargeable NiMH batteries which must be fully charged prior to use, as diagram below (step 1 through 3). If preferred, six standard non-rechargeable AAA Alkaline batteries can also be used and only step 1 should be followed (step 2 and step 3 do not apply).
  • Page 5: Power On / Off Instructions

    3.3 Power on / off instructions To turn the UWSR+ on, press and release the “SCAN” button once. During this start up time the reader will display the screen below, beep once, and then display “READY”. Welcome V0.86.00 Firmware version Note 1 - Once activated, the reader will stay on for 2 minutes by default.
  • Page 6: Read Range Performances

    3.4.2 Read range performances Figure 3 illustrates the reading zone of the reader, within which microchips can be successfully detected and read. Optimum read distance occurs depending upon the orientation of the microchip. Microchips and implants read best when positioned as shown below. Figure 3 - Optimum Read Distance Microchip Orientation (position 1, 2, 3 and 4) Typical read distances will vary when reading different types of microchips.
  • Page 7: Bluetooth® Management

    To establish a USB connection, simply connect the reader to a PC with the USB cable. Install the Microchip Management Software available for download http://microchip.homeagain.com/ in order to pre-install USB drivers for the reader. When reader is connected, Windows will automatically find the driver and install the reader properly.
  • Page 8: Using Bluetooth ® Interface To Pair, From Windows

    Plug the other extremity of the USB cable into a USB port on your computer. A message is displayed on screen 982005624300245 USB Connected! Note 6 – Once the USB cable is connected, the reader is automatically powered on and it will remain activated until the cable is disconnected.
  • Page 9 Type the PIN code and 1234 click Next. NOTE: If the reader is configured with Bluetooth Authentication option enabled, the pairing process is based on a code generated automatically. In this case, click next to continue (the code will not appear on the reader) Windows will now install “Bluetooth Peripheral Device”...
  • Page 10: Pairing With Iphone®/Ipad® Devices

    5 Connecting the reader to an application on smart phone or on mobile device The device can connect to a smart phone or to a mobile device only through wireless Bluetooth® connection. 5.1 Pairing with iPhone®/iPad® devices Make sure your reader is on Type 1234 Paired and tap on UWSR+...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

     ► Make sure your reader is configured to be visible and connectable in Microchip Management Software (refer to Microchip Management Software User Guide available for download at http://microchip.homeagain.com/ for more information). INCORRECT DATE / TIME  ► Connect the reader to Microchip Management Software. This will synchronize the date and time with the computer.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    7 Specifications General Norms ISO 11784 and ISO 11785 for HDX, FDX-B, FDX-A (FECAVA), Trovan and Avid Encrypted microchips and implants Special feature: Temperature scanning with TD and BT implants between 33°C and 43°C (between 91.4°F and 109.4°F) User interface Graphical display: 122 x 32 dots - visual area: 56 x 12.7 mm 1 button 1 buzzer...
  • Page 13: Regulatory Information

    10 Regulatory information 10.1 USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 14: Regulatory Compliance

    11 Regulatory Compliance ISO 11784 & 11785 This device complies with the standards set forward by the International Standardization Organization. Specifically with standards: 11784: Radio frequency identification of animals -- Code Structure 11785: Radio frequency identification of animals -- Technical Concept. FCC WMQ-30005 IC 4284A-30005 CE Marking...

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