Access Interfacing Solutions OCR601 Series User Manual

Model outline
The OCR601 and OCR601B capture the machine readable zone (MRZ) from
documents complying to ICAO9303. The OCR601 has an integrated RFID reader
enables the device to simultaneously decode the contents of an e-passport or
contactless smart card.
Main features
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1. Hinged cover
2. OCR reading window
3. Power indicator
Document orientation
The document should be placed with the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) facing
downwards on the document guide. Slide the document under the hinged cover
until fully inserted.
Connection
Plug in the USB connection to the host device and connect the DC power
connector to the power supply. The power indicator will illuminate green. The
OCR601 requires an application programme to be running on the host computer:
please refer to your system administrator.
4. 4. Document guide Document guide
5. 5. RJ50 connector RJ50 connector
6. 6. Cable tidy Cable tidy
OCR601 Series
Optical MRZ Identity Checker with eMRTD
User Guide
How to read a document with OCR data
Orient the document correctly with the MRZ text down under the hinged lid.
Follow the instructions provided by the host application.
If a read is unsuccessful then re-present the document; for persistent errors refer to
the Troubleshooting section.
Ho How to read a document with data stored
on on the chip
Available on model OCR601 only. Orient the document correctly with the MRZ Ava
tex text down under the hinged lid. Follow the instructions provided by the host
app application.
If a r If a read is unsuccessful then re-swipe; for persistent errors refer to the
Tro Troubleshooting section.