baiMobile 3000MP User Manual

Bluetooth smart card reader for android devices (dell streak 5 and 7)
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Model 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader
User Guide
for Android devices (Dell Streak 5 and 7)
Version 2.0 30000MP
Date: August 9, 2012

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  • Page 1 Model 3000MP Bluetooth Smart Card Reader User Guide for Android devices (Dell Streak 5 and 7) Version 2.0 30000MP Date: August 9, 2012...
  • 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

    3. baiMobile™ Security and WatchDog files – files that enforce Bluetooth security policies on the device. 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

    Middleware Libraries The baiMobile middleware libraries consist of files stored on your Android device that allow applications and network servers to access the digital certificates and other information stored on the smart card. The baiMobile middleware libraries are integrated into various applications such as Good Mobile Messaging.
  • Page 7: Baimobile™ Bluetooth Smart Card Reader Specifications

    S/MIME, SSL and PKI Custom Reader firmware; FIPS 140-2 certified version of the OpenSSL library on reader Mobile Device Security and device (NIST certification number 1051); baiMobile Security and WatchDog apk files. Mobile Operating Systems iPhone/iPad iOS version 4.0 and higher, Android version 2.2 and higher. (Always Supported Operating Systems confirm device compatibility before purchasing).
  • 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: Powering On The Reader

    Powering on the Reader The baiMobile 3000MP Reader does not have an On/Off switch or button. Your reader is powered on by inserting your smart card into your reader. If your smart card is already inserted in your reader, slide it out and then reinsert the card. You will notice the reader’s Home Screen displayed on the LED panel on the back of the reader.
  • Page 11: Accepting A Bluetooth Connection

    Power On Screen 4 –Reader is now powered on and is “listening” for a Bluetooth connection request from an application on your Android device. User must first press the OK button to accept a connection request. The reader will stay in this state for approximately 7 days until the battery is exhausted (firmware version 2.02.00 and higher) or until the Smart Card is removed from the Reader, whichever occurs first.
  • Page 12: 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 13: Upgrading The Reader Firmware

    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:  Security Policies: Changes in security policies may require a firmware update.  OS Releases: New versions of the Android device/ operating system may require a firmware update.
  • Page 14: 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 15: 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 16: 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 17: Pairing

    Pairing Pairing Basics Before you can use your baiMobile 3000MP Reader, it must be securely paired with your Android device. The Bluetooth pairing process involves exchanging a randomly generated number used by both your Android device and your reader for secure Bluetooth communications.
  • Page 18 Your Android device Your Reader 1. Go to the Settings menu 2. Select Wireless & Networks...
  • Page 19 Your Android device Your Reader 3. Make sure that Bluetooth is enabled 4. Insert your Smart Card into the reader as shown. 5. The reader’s LED panel displays Booting for about 1.7 seconds, then displays AuthTime for about 1.7 seconds.
  • Page 20 Your Android device Your Reader 6. Next, reader’s LED panel displays the reader Home Screen. 7. 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.
  • Page 21 Your Android device Your Reader 9. Now press and release the OK Button while the NewPair? prompt is displayed on the LED panel. 10. The reader is now discoverable by the Android device 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.
  • Page 22 Your Android device Your Reader Your Android device will 11. Select Scan for Devices. now attempt to discover the reader. Both your reader and Android device should be in close proximity to each other. Pairing should be done in a secure environment and not in a public area.
  • Page 23 Your Android device Your Reader 13. The Reader’s Bluetooth address will be displayed for about 10 seconds before changing to “bai2bdGen”. Select bai2bdGen to pair with the reader. 14. Next, the Android device will display the randomly generated pairing code. Look at the code now displayed on the reader’s LED display.
  • Page 24 Your Android device Your Reader 15.Compare the first number of the pairing code displayed on the phone. Compare that number (in this example “0”) 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 25: Pairing Troubleshooting

    Your Android device Your Reader 18. You will now see the confirmation messages below on your Android device and your reader. Pairing Troubleshooting First, make sure that both your Android device and reader are fully charged. Both the Android device and the reader have defined periods of discoverability. These “windows” of discoverability are as follows: ...
  • Page 26: Pairing Faq

    PAIRING FAQ Can I still use my Android device’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 when not in use as a security precaution.
  • Page 27: Index

    Index Bluetooth® Reader pairing, 17 accessories, 8 battery, 16 charging battery, 12, 13 software requirements, 5, 6 Pairing specifications, 7 Reader, 17...
  • Page 29 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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