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baiMobile 3000MP User Manual

Bluetooth smart card reader for apple iphone 3gs, 4, 4s and ipad 1, 2, 3, 4 and mini
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Model 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader
User Guide
for Apple iPhone 3Gs, 4, 4s and iPad 1, 2, 3, 4 and mini
Version 3.1 30000MP
Date: April 14, 2013

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  • Page 1 Model 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader User Guide for Apple iPhone 3Gs, 4, 4s and iPad 1, 2, 3, 4 and mini Version 3.1 30000MP Date: April 14, 2013...
  • Page 2 Support For support relating to baiMobile™ Bluetooth Smart Card Readers: Biometric Associates, Inc Main Office (410) 252-7210 support@baimobile.com Field support: Michael Smith (407) 823-8130 (cell) msmith@baimobile.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before you get started ....................5 Proper Care of your baiMobile™ 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader ......5 Welcome ........................5 Hardware and Software Requirements ................5 Hardware Requirements ................... 5 Software Requirements .................... 6 baiMobile™ Middleware Libraries ................6 Supported Smart Cards ....................

  • Page 5: Before You Get Started

    4. baiMobile™ libraries (middleware) – files that are provided to application developers and are installed on your iPhone/iPad when the app is installed This baiMobile 3000MP solution permits you to perform many of the same functions on a mobile device that are available on a desktop PC including: ...

  • Page 6: Software Requirements

    3000MP Reader. The reader will not pair with the iPhone unless 1) the baiMobile Bluetooth adapter is attached to the iPhone and 2) an app is installed that incorporates our middleware libraries and APIs.

  • Page 7: Baimobile™ Bluetooth Smart Card Reader Specifications

    Bluetooth Smart Card Reader Specifications Specifications Description baiMobile 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader Hardware Specifications Dimensions 62 mm (2.44 in) wide x 110 mm (4.33 in) high x 20 mm (4.79 in) thick Weight 70g (2.46 oz) LCD panel provides connection indication, signal strength, battery capacity, device Status Indicator name, version info, aided pairing.

  • Page 8: Accessories

    600 charge-discharge cycles, or about two years of normal use. Should the battery need replacing, remove the battery cover and replace the old battery with a new (baiMobile approved) battery. Note: This reader uses a battery custom built for the reader. Inserting a battery other than a baiMobile approved battery will cause...

  • Page 9: Power Consumption

    Note that the miniUSB port is for charging only and will not support the transfer of data. Power consumption The baiMobile 3000MP smart card reader includes a low-power mode. The operation of the low power modes is complex and based on idle timeouts. ...

  • Page 10: Baimobile Bluetooth Adapter

    OS, an external Bluetooth adapter must be used for all applications that require access to the baiMobile 3000MP Reader. NOTE: The baiMobile 3000MP Reader will not pair with the native (built-in) Bluetooth radio on the...

  • Page 11: Apple Lightning Adapter

    With the release of the iPhone 5, iPod Touch 5 and the iPad 4 and mini, Apple changed the 30 pin accessory interface to a new 9 pin Lightning interface. In order to use the baiMobile Bluetooth adapter with one of these Apple models, the baiMobile Bluetooth adapter must be inserted into the Apple Lightning adapter.

  • Page 12: Accepting A Bluetooth Connection

    Power On Screen 3 – Reader will accept a Bluetooth connection request from an application on your iPhone™ without requiring the user to press the OK button for 5 minutes Power On Screen 4 –Reader is now powered on and is “listening” for a Bluetooth connection request from an application on your iPhone™.

  • Page 13: Powering Off The Reader

    Powering off the Reader Your reader will automatically power off if any of the following occur:  Your smart card is removed from your reader  The reader’s battery runs out  The reader times out (a configurable setting) When the reader is powered off, nothing will be displayed in the LED panel. Charging the Reader Your charging cable separates into a plug end and a mini-USB cable.

  • Page 14: Upgrading The Reader Firmware

    NOTE: Most smartphone charging cables with a mini-USB-a connector will also charge your reader. Upgrading the Reader Firmware The baiMobile 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card reader contains upgradeable firmware. The feature extends the functionality of your Reader in the following areas: ...

  • Page 15: Led Panel Icons

    LED Panel Icons Home Screen The Home Screen is displayed on the reader’s LED panel when the reader is first powered on. The display indicates the following:  Reader’s Bluetooth transmission status: (On / Transmitting)  Reader’s Authentication Timeout status ...

  • Page 16: Battery Status Icons

    Battery Status Icons The reader’s Battery Status Icon will display the remaining charge remaining in the reader’s battery, as shown below: When the battery reaches 5% charge, the Low Battery warning will be displayed. You should charge your reader when the battery reaches about 20% - 40%, depending on your anticipated activities what will require connectivity to your reader, such as accessing email or another application that requires smart card authentication.

  • Page 17: Battery

    Battery Your reader contains a removable, rechargeable battery. This battery is a custom battery, built specifically for the baiMobile 3000MPReader. In the event that your reader’s battery no longer holds a charge, please contact support@baimobile.com for a replacement battery. Reader Error Massages "NO CARD!"...

  • Page 18: Pairing

    Pairing Pairing Basics Before you can use your baiMobile 3000MP Reader, it must be securely paired with your iPhone or iPad. The Bluetooth pairing process involves exchanging a randomly generated number used by both your iPhone™ and your reader for secure Bluetooth communications.
  • Page 19 Your iPhone Your Reader 1. You will be prompted to insert the baiMobile Bluetooth adapter as shown (below) 2. As soon as the Bluetooth adapter has been inserted, the next screen will appear on your iPhone. Do not press Continue at this point.
  • Page 20 Your iPhone Your Reader 3 Insert your Smart Card into the reader as shown. 4. The reader’s LED panel displays Booting for about 1.7 seconds, then displays AuthTime for about 1.7 seconds. 5. Next, reader’s LED panel displays the reader Home Screen.
  • Page 21 Your iPhone Your Reader 6. On your reader, press and hold the OK Button as shown (below). The LED display now shows the reader firmware version for about five (5) seconds, then displays Lift Btn. Now release the OK Button. 7.
  • Page 22 Your iPhone Your Reader 9. The reader is now discoverable by the iPhone and will remain in this state for about ninety (90) seconds. The LED panel now displays the last four numbers of the reader’s unique Bluetooth address. 10. On your iPhone, press Continue.
  • Page 23 Your iPhone Your Reader 11. Your iPhone will now attempt to discover the reader. Both your reader and iPhone should be in close proximity to each other. Pairing should be done in a secure environment and not in a public area. 12.
  • Page 24 Your iPhone Your Reader 13. Next, the iPhone will display the randomly generated pairing code. Look at the code now displayed on the reader’s LED display. Compare the first number of the pairing code displayed on the phone. Compare that number (in this example “7”) with the number displayed on the reader’s LED panel.
  • Page 25 Your iPhone Your Reader Compare the first number of the pairing code displayed on the phone. Compare that number (in this example “2”) with the number displayed on the reader’s LED panel. If they match, press the OK button. 16. Repeat these steps until you have accepted all six numbers on the Reader.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting - Pairing

    Your iPhone Your Reader 18. You will now see the confirmation messages below on your iPhone and your reader. Troubleshooting - Pairing First, make sure that both your iPhone and reader are fully charged. Both the iPhone and the reader have defined periods of discoverability. These “windows” of discoverability are as follows: ...

  • Page 27: Pairing Faq

    Bluetooth? There are two primary reasons:  The 3000MP Reader uses the Bluetooth serial port profile to connect to other devices. The iPhone and iPad do not support Bluetooth serial port profile connections.  NSA and DISA require that all extraneous (unused) Bluetooth profiles be disabled as a security precaution.
  • Page 28 Can I still use my iPhone’s internal Bluetooth radio for connections to other devices, such as a headset? Check with your network administrator or security officer. The US Department of Defense recommends that the native Bluetooth radio be turned off at all times as a security precaution.

  • Page 29: Index

    Index Bluetooth® Reader pairing, 18 accessories, 8 battery, 17 charging battery, 13, 14 software requirements, 5, 6 Pairing specifications, 7 Reader, 18...
  • Page 31 The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Revisions may be issued to advise of such changes and/or additions. Trademarks BAL and baiMobile are registered trademarks of Biometric Associates, L.P. Biometric Associates, LP Washington Area Office...

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