TSL 2173 Bedienungsanleitung

USER GUIDE:
2173 WEARABLE
BLUETOOTH
®
HF/LF RFID READER
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TERMS & CONDITIONS
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CONTENT
Introduction 4
Parts of the 2173 HF/LF Reader 4
Using the 2173 HF/LF Reader 5
Battery Installation or Removal 5
Locking the Battery Cover (Optional) 9
Button Operation 11
Reading Transponders 12
Status LED 13
Connections 14
Comparison of
Bluetooth
®Operating Modes 15
Changing the
Bluetooth
®Operating Mode 16
Setting up a
Bluetooth
®Connection with an Apple Product 18
Micro SD Card 20
Location and Installation 20
Auto Run File (AUTO.TXT) 21
Log File (LOG.TXT) 21
Software Development 22
Troubleshooting and Maintenance 23
Maintenance 23
Troubleshooting 23
Regulatory information 24
Information to the User – FCC 24
Laser Warning 24
Health and Safety Recommendations 25
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (wEEE) 26
Warranty 26
About TSL®28
About 28
Contact 28
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Technology Solutions’ 2173 HF/LF Reader provides High Frequency (HF) and Low Frequency (LF) Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID), with optional barcode scanning functionality. The unit can be used stand alone or paired with
a
Bluetooth
®wireless technology enabled host device.
INTRODUCTION
Micro USB connector
Status LEDs Trigger Button
HF/LF Antenna
figure 1: Parts of the 2173 HF/LF Reader
WARNING!
LASER LIGHT. DO NOT
STARE INTO BEAM. CLASS
2 LASER PRODUCT.
LASERSTRAHLUNG NICHT
IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN.
LASER KLASSE 2.
LUMIÈRE LASER - NE
PAS REGARDER DANS LE
FAISCEAU. APPAREIL À
LASER DE CLASSE 2.
630-680nm, 1mW
PARTS OF THE 2173 HF/LF READER
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USING THE 2173 HF/LF READER
BATTERY INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL
The battery is charged using the supplied micro USB lead and therefore is unlikely to need to be changed once
installed. To access the battery compartment a slider switch must be moved. The battery compartment cover has
a release latch. To access the battery compartment, move the battery cover release slider to the position shown in
the diagram below.
Figure 3: Battery cover release slider in unlocked position
Figure 2: Battery cover release slider in locked position
‘Unlocked’ warning label
Battery cover
release slider
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USING THE 2173 HF/LF READER
Figure 5: Remove battery cover in this direction
Figure 4: Removeable battery cover
Once the battery cover release slider has been moved to the unlocked position, the battery cover can be removed
by simply pulling away from the 2173 body:
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USING THE 2173 HF/LF READER
The battery contacts need to be face down at the top of the battery to meet the contacts shown in the image below.
Battery contacts
Figure 6: Battery placement
Figure 7: Battery in position
CAUTION!
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF
BATTERY IS REPLACED BY
AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED
BATTERIES ACCORDING
TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
Battery
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Figure 8: Replace battery cover
USING THE 2173 HF/LF READER
Once the battery is installed the actions to replace the cover are:
●Align the top edge of battery cover with the 2173 body
●Push the battery cover down into position
●Slide the locking switch into position
Figure 9: Move battery cover release slider to locked position
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USING THE 2173 HF/LF READER
LOCKING THE BATTERY COVER (OPTIONAL)
The battery cover can be locked into position using two M1.6x6mm Torx pan head screws.
M1.6x6mm Torx pan head screw.
Figure 10: Battery cover locking screw location
Figure 11: Battery cover fully locked
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USING THE 2173 HF/LF READER
CHARGING AND MICRO USB CONNECTION
CONNECTING THE MICRO USB CABLE
The 2173 HF/LF Reader is supplied with a micro USB lead for charging and synchronisation. A USB PSU is also
supplied for independent charging of the 2173 HF/LF Reader. The Micro USB connector is inserted into the 2173
HF/LF Reader as shown below.
Figure 13: Attaching the Micro USB cable
Figure 12: Location of Micro USB socket
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