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- Page 1 M220/D220 Mobile Reader User Manual discover. track. monitor.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
USB Connection from PC Change COM Port Number Firmware Upgrade Password Reset Environmental Limits Battery Warning Troubleshooting Warranty & Service Limited Standard Warranty Terms Standard Warranty Limitations Obtaining Service & Support RF Code Customer Support PN00178 REV02 M220/D220 Mobile Reader User Manual... -
Page 3: Preface
Trademarks RF CodeTM and the RF Code logo are trademarks of RF Code, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by RF Code is under license. Black- Berry™... -
Page 4: M220/D220 Mobile Reader
Direct API Interface Available Hardware The M220/D220 Mobile Reader is housed in a small, durable enclosure that can easily be attached to a user’s belt and has an external USB interface, and a Bluetooth wireless interface. The reader consists of these major components and subcomponents: •... -
Page 5: Antenna System
Antenna System The M220 Mobile Reader ships with two types of antennas, a pair of stub antennas and a pair of 1/4 wave helical antennas. The D220 Mobile Reader ships with a pair of 1/4 wave helical antennas. The stub antennas are intended for short-range inventory applications. -
Page 6: Bluetooth Interface
Bluetooth Connection from PC The M220 Mobile Reader is a Bluetooth enabled device that can be connected to a PC or portable handheld device, such as a BlackBerry. After following the steps outlined below and establishing a Bluetooth connection to your PC or portable device, you can use the Reader Configuration Utility to upgrade the firmware (if necessary) or use the MobileTrak-Lite application running on a portable device to search for asset tags. - Page 7 Select the M220/D220 Mobile Reader, right-click and choose Pair Device from the popup menu. When prompted, enter the security code (passcode) you created during setup or enter the default 0000. A check mark will appear to indicate that the device is paired.
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Page 8: Bluetooth Connection From A Blackberry
Bluetooth Connection from a BlackBerry To establish a Bluetooth connection from a BlackBerry to the M220/D220 Mobile Reader, follow the typical instruc- tions outlined below. Your screen or dialogs may vary slightly. Locate the Bluetooth icon on your desktop and enable Bluetooth on your BlackBerry. - Page 9 Click the selector button on your BlackBerry to display menu options and select Add Device. The BlackBerry will search for enabled devices within range. After active Bluetooth devices are found, select the name of your M220/D220 Mobile Reader from the list of devices. PN00178 REV02...
- Page 10 A dialog will appear indicating that the reader is paired with your BlackBerry. You are now ready use the MobileTrak-Lite demonstration application to display the features of the M220/D220 Reader. Documentation for using this application is located on the Reader Configuration Utility CD.
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Page 11: Usb Connection From Pc
USB Connection from PC The M220/D220 Mobile Reader has a USB port that can be used for connecting the reader to a PC. After following the steps outlined below and installing the reader on your PC, you can use the Reader Configuration Utility to up- grade the firmware (if necessary) or use the MobileTrak-Lite application to search for asset tags. -
Page 12: Change Com Port Number
Open Device Manager (This is accessed through the Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Hard- ware > Device Manager) and double click on the “M220/D220 Reader” in the “Ports (COM & LPT) sec- tion of the device list. -
Page 13: Firmware Upgrade
The reader can be updated as new firmware is released. It is vital that these upgrades be obtained directly from RF Code or its authorized source, since these files define the operation of the reader and if defective, the files will render the reader inoperable. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This is a brief list of potential problems that may be encountered while using the M220/D220 Mobile Reader. If the “Obtaining Service & Support” problem cannot be resolved using this list, refer to section. SYMPTOM - There are no tags being read at the reader. -
Page 15: Warranty & Service
Limited Standard Warranty Terms RF Code warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year (12 months) for hardware and software from the date of purchase from RF Code. Its obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at its own sole option, any such defective products. - Page 16 discover. track. monitor.