Identipet MPR HS 5900L F Manual

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  • Page 1 Mini Portable Reader MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1: General Information ..........1 Description .
  • Page 3 Table of Contents (continued) Appendices Appendix I: Specifications ....... .23 Appendix II: RS-232 Connections .
  • Page 4 Mini Portable Reader Model HS 5900L F Part Number 800-0249-01 Literature Code 619004800 Revised Sept. 2002 Copyright November 1997, Digital Angel Corporation All rights reserved. INFOdex in a registered trademark of Digital Angel Corporation and MERIAL. This device involved technology covered by U.S.
  • Page 5: 1: General Information

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 1. General Information 1.1 Description Mini Portable Reader compact, unit that reads radio frequency (RF) identification (ID) tags. It’s simplified menu-based design, providing prompts on a 16-character LCD, allows for easy operation. The unit is supplied with NICAD battery and 60mA CP and trickle charger. The device allows you to read and display tag ID codes, store tag ID codes by file or print barcode labels as tag ID codes are scanned.
  • Page 6 Mini Portable Reader User Manual Figure 1: The Mini Portable Reader...
  • Page 7: How Rf Identification Works

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 1.General Information (continued) 1.2 How RF Identification Works The Mini Portable Reader generates an electromagnetic field which is used to energize a small, glass-enclosed chip programmed with a unique ID code. The electromagnetic field provides energy needed by the chip to transmit its ID code back to the reader for display, storage, or transfer to another device such as a computer or printer.
  • Page 8: Considerations In Reading Injectable Transponders Or Electronic Eartags

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 1.3 Considerations In Reading Injectable Transponders Or Electronic Eartags The maximum distance for reading the transponder (ID tag) depends on the orientation of the transponder with respect to the reader antenna. The normal read distance for DestronnFearing’s 11-mm (small, model TX1400L) injectable transponder is about 10cm (4 inches);...
  • Page 9 Mini Portable Reader User Manual Figure 3: Transponder Reading - End Facing The Reader Antenna For Best Read Range Figure 4: Optimal Transponder Read Zone - Transponder is Parallel To The Reader Antenna...
  • Page 10: 2: Mini Portable Reader (Mpr) Basics

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 2. Mini Portable Reader Basics 2.1 Preparing For Operation Remove the Mini Portable Reader from the shipping package. Turn the Mini Portable Reader ON by pressing the ON/OFF button located on the keypad. The Mini Portable Reader shuts down automatically when left unused for one minute.
  • Page 11: Scanning With The Mini Portable Reader

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 2.2 Scanning With The Mini Portable Reader (continued) When you read an ID code, the number will stay on the display until the reader shuts itself off (in approximately one minute), or until you press the “read” button again.
  • Page 12: 3: How To Use The Quick Access Function

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 3. How To... Use The Quick Access Function When you are scanning ID codes with STORE turned on, you can quickly delete the last ID code scanned from memory using the Quick Access mode. 3.1 Deleting the Last ID Code Scanned READY To get to the Quick Access feature, when the display reads immediately after you have scanned an ID code, or with an ID code tag number in...
  • Page 13: 4: Menu Structure

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 4. Menu Structure The Mini Portable Reader has three primary menus for selecting operating options and a “Quick Access” function for deleting ID code numbers. These menus are organised as shown in Table 1 on page 10. From the Tag Read Mode (when you are in Tag Read Mode the display reads MENU READY...
  • Page 14 Mini Portable Reader User Manual R R E E A A D D “Quic MENU R E A D Y MENU SCAN MODES MENU SELECT SELECT STORE ON OPTION (Toggle On/Off) MENU MENU SELECT CONTINUOUS OFF OPTION (Toggle On/Off) MENU FILE MANAGEMENT SELECT SELECT...
  • Page 15 Mini Portable Reader User Manual ck Access” Function MENU SELECT DELETING FINISHED! PUSH MENU+SELECT DELETE LAST ID NO SELECT MEMORY FREE 1B28 MENU READY MENU MENU MENU UTILITIES MENU SELECT SELECT BEEPER (Toggle On/Off) SELECT Returns to UTILITIES MENU SELECT Returns to READY OPTION SELECT...
  • Page 16: 5: How To Store Tag Id Codes & Print Barcode Labels

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 5. How To... Store Tag ID Codes Print Barcode Labels Use the SCAN MODES MENU to turn on or off the STORE capability for adding tag ID codes to the reader memory and to access the PRINT BARCODE feature. 5.1 Storing Tag ID Codes In Reader Memory Use this mode when you wish to scan a tag ID code and store it in the Mini Portable Reader’s memory.
  • Page 17 Mini Portable Reader User Manual 5.2 Printing Barcode Labels (continued) MENU To get to the PRINT BARCODE option from the Tag Read Mode, press SELECT once to bring you to the SCAN MODES MENU, then press once, then MENU press twice.
  • Page 18: 6: How To Manage Files And Transfer Data

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 6. How To... Manage Files Transfer Data The FILE MANAGEMENT menu allows you access to functions to add and delete files and control the transfer of data to or from a computer. To access these SELECT functions from FILE MANAGEMENT, press the key to access the first...
  • Page 19: How To Upload Files To Your Computer Or Printer

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 6.2 How To... Upload Files To Your Computer Or Printer UPLOAD FILES Use the function when you want to copy tag numbers to a computer from the reader’s memory. Sending tag numbers with this function will not erase them;...
  • Page 20: How To Download A Computer File To Your Reader

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 6.2 How To... Upload Files To Your Computer Or Printer (continued FINISHED! will display momentarily, then the display will return to UPLOAD FILES function. NOTE: FINISHED! message means only that the reader has sent the requested files;...
  • Page 21 Mini Portable Reader User Manual 6.3 How To... Download A Computer File To Your Reader ( continued) 6) If the amount of data transferred from the host exceeds the reader’s memory capacity, downloading will be stopped and the message FILE FULL will momentarily display.
  • Page 22: How To Delete Files

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 6.4 How To... Delete Files DELETE FILES Use the function to free up memory space by deleting files of ID tag numbers that you no longer need. TO DELETE A FILE DELETE FILES 1) Cycle to the selection in FILE MANAGEMENT.
  • Page 23: 7: How To Turn The Beeper On/Off

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 7. How To... Turn The Beeper On/Off The UTILITIES MENU item gives you access to a function which lets you turn the beeper on and off. When the beeper is on, the Mini Portable Reader emits an audible beep every time a tag ID code is read.
  • Page 24: 8: How To Use The Search Mode

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 8. How To... Use The Search Mode The SEARCH mode gives you the capability to search for a specific ID code with- in the files you have created. When the SEARCH mode is activated, if, while you are scanning ID codes, the beeper sounds twice, you have scanned a code that is directly stored in the unit’s memory within the file you selected in the SEARCH mode.
  • Page 25: 9: Operating Errors

    Mini Portable Reader User Manual 9. Operating Errors 9.1 Description The operating errors described below are errors that can occur during operation of the Mini Portable Reader. These errors cause an error message to be dis- played and at the same time the reader sounds three beeps. Fix each error condition as described below.
  • Page 26 Mini Portable Reader User Manual 9.2 Error Messages (continued) SYSTEM RESET If there is a memory error on power-up, all stored ID codes and menu selections established by the user are lost, and the system is reset (options return to default settings).
  • Page 27 Mini Portable Reader User Manual Appendix I: Specifications Operating Frequencies: Scanner exciter frequency of 125 kHz. Transponder response frequencies of 12.5 and 15.625 kHz. Reading Speed: 120 msec maximum. Normal Read Distance: TX1400L: 10 cm TX1410L1: 23 cm Compatibility: Reads Destron Fearing 125 kHz and 400 kHz transponders External Outputs: RS-232 serial...
  • Page 28 Mini Portable Reader User Manual Appendix II: RS-232 Connections Description The Mini Portable Reader uses a 9-pin “D” connector to interface with computers and printers. It is a socket-type connector that is commonly used for RS-232 interfaces. The following table shows the connections are also shown for a com- mon 25-pin connector found on many computers and printers.

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