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OMNI MAX
USER MANUAL
Corporate Headquarters:
Americas Headquarters:
Via ai Prati
250 West Cummings Park
6930 Bedano-Lugano
Woburn, MA 01801, USA
Switzerland
Phone: +1 781 281 2216
Phone: +41 91 935 73 80
Fax: +1 781 300 7330
Fax: +41 91 945 03 30
animal-id@datamars.com
www.datamars.com
Version 1.0
Asia Headquarters:
Northern Region Industrial Estate
1/179 Moo 4, T. Ban Klang, A. Muang
Lamphun, Thailand 51000
Phone: +66 53 582 021
Fax: +66 53 582 680
© 2014 DATAMARS

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  • Page 1 OMNI MAX USER MANUAL Version 1.0 Corporate Headquarters: Americas Headquarters: Asia Headquarters: Via ai Prati 250 West Cummings Park Northern Region Industrial Estate 6930 Bedano-Lugano Woburn, MA 01801, USA 1/179 Moo 4, T. Ban Klang, A. Muang Switzerland Phone: +1 781 281 2216...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    USING OMNI MAX TO SCAN MICROCHIPS ..................5 ............................5 CANNING A ICROCHIP Effective Scanning ............................... 5 Which Microchips Is OMNI MAX Able To Scan? ....................... 6 CHARGING THE BATTERY ........................7 ............................7 ATTERY NDICATORS Battery Discharge/Power Low ............................ 7 Battery Charging .................................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    OMNI MAX - User Guide Introduction This guide will help you use the OMNI MAX Scanner to identify pets. An overview of the basic functions and settings is provided. A Description of the OMNI MAX Universal Scanner OMNI MAX is the newest, portable, universal reader from Datamars with the strongest feature-set of any microchip reader available, making it a perfect fit for animal identification in any environment.
  • Page 4: Omni Max Basics

    Bluetooth mode (only if Bluetooth model was purchased) How to switch OMNI MAX on and off Switching On The Scanner Press the “on” button, which is located in the center of the scroll-wheel for two seconds.
  • Page 5: Switching Off The Scanner

    Rotate the scroll-wheel clockwise or counter-clockwise to access menus and settings: 1. Single or continuous reading 2. Microchip Recording 3. USB Mode 4. 15/23 Digit Microchip Format 5. Memory & Storage 6. Bluetooth (if Bluetooth model was purchased) © 2014 Datamars SA. All rights reserved. Page 4 of 20...
  • Page 6: Using Omni Max To Scan Microchips

    Correctly hold the scanner as shown: Make sure the reader is on. Hold OMNI MAX in close proximity to the animal to be scanned, and then press the “on” button located in the center of the scroll-wheel. Once the reader is scanning you will see the scanning icon appear on the screen.
  • Page 7: Which Microchips Is Omni Max Able To Scan

    Lifechip® Schering Plough™ Trovan® OMNI MAX should be able to detect all FDX-B and FDX-A microchips commonly used for companion animals. If you have purchased Version i, the reader will be able to read HDX microchips instead of Avid Encrypted microchips.
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    4 Charging The Battery OMNI MAX comes with a rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery that can be charged in two ways. You can connect the USB cable to the wall-mounted adapter and plug it into a standard electrical socket, or you can connect the USB cable to your computer.
  • Page 9: Full Power

    OMNI MAX - User Guide Full Power While still plugged into a power source, OMNI MAX will display one of the following images when fully charged: Indicates unit is Indicates unit is plugged into the plugged in via wall © 2014 Datamars SA. All rights reserved.
  • Page 10: Omni Max Settings

    MAIN MENU: Audio setting Volume Icon The Audio setting allows you to adjust the volume level of the OMNI MAX’s audio signals. The following values are available: OFF – OMNI MAX will make no sounds LOW – this setting should be used in quiet environments or where animals may be afraid of ambient sounds MID –...
  • Page 11: Setting The Time

    Information Menu Info Icon The Information Menu helps you determine which version of OMNI MAX you are using; it will confirm the current firmware, current bootloader and proper license number of your unit. © 2014 Datamars SA. All rights reserved.
  • Page 12: Reading Setting

    Recorded files are automatically named by the reader and saved in the following folder: \session\<current year>\<current month>\s<date>.txt OMNI MAX will save one file per calendar day. Each microchip ID code is saved with date and time stamp. USB Setting USB mode Icons USB/Keyboard Wedge: ©...
  • Page 13: Id Code Dislay Settings

    When using keyboard wedge, place your cursor where you want the ID code to go in your application, and then press the center button on OMNI MAX to read the microchip. If a microchip can be localized, the unique ID code will appear automatically in the correct field, just as if you typed it in yourself. The example below shows what a keyboard wedge entry looks like in Microsoft Excel.
  • Page 14: File Menu

    USB mode Icons Wireless data transfer to your computer, tablet or smartphone is possible when enabled. You must first pair OMNI MAX with your device. Please consult your device’s instruction manual for details, but an overview of the pairing process appears below.
  • Page 15: S-Id Software

    To Pair OMNI MAX with Your Bluetooth-enabled Device: Ensure the computer/device is equipped with Bluetooth • Enable Bluetooth on OMNI MAX – the white and blue Bluetooth icon will appear at the top of the • reader screen Your device should “find” OMNI MAX. Add OMNI MAX to the list of recognized devices. If the •...
  • Page 16: Command Interface

    OMNI MAX - User Guide 6 Command Interface Commands Overview You can transfer data from OMNI MAX to your computer, tablet or smartphone using the USB Virtual Comm Port or Bluetooth connection (if Bluetooth version purchased). 3 command types are possible: Execute A “Get”...
  • Page 17 Set the auto shutdown timeout: 2Min: .ST0, 5Min: .ST1, 15Min: .ST2, 30Min: .ST3 .GST Get the shutdown timeout .DIAG Set Diagnostic level: NONE: .DIAG0, ERROR: .DIAG1, INFO: .DIAG2, DEBUG: .DIAG3 © 2014 Datamars SA. All rights reserved. Page 16 of 20...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    If you’re still having problems, please contact your local Datamars dealer for assistance. OMNI MAX is a product developed and produced by DATAMARS. Should you have any suggestions or require information regarding this or any other DATAMARS products, please contact your local Datamars dealer or email us at animal-id@datamars.com.
  • Page 19: Certifications

    OMNI MAX - User Guide 8 Certifications European Directives Datamars SA, Via ai Prati, CH-6930 Bedano declares, under its own responsibility, that the product OMNI MAX is in accordance with the following standards: ETSI EN 300 330-1 / Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum matters ETSI EN 300 330-2 (ERM) - Short Range Devices.
  • Page 20: Canadian Directives

    (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement. © 2014 Datamars SA. All rights reserved. Page 19 of 20...
  • Page 21: Caring For Your Omni Max Reader

    9 Caring for Your OMNI MAX Reader If properly cared for, OMNI MAX should be a valuable tool for electronic animal ID for years to come. Try not to drop it on a hard surface. Do not or immerse the reader in water, especially if the USB cap is not properly inserted and closed.

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