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    IP 30 Handheld RFID Reader IP30, IP30NI User Guide[...]

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    ii IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide Intermec T echnologies Corporation W orldwide Headquar ters 6001 36th Ave.W . Everett, W A 98203 U.S.A . www.intermec.com The information contained herei n is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and service Intermec-manuf actured equipment and is no t to be released, reproduced, o[...]

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    IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide iii Document Change Record This page records changes to this document. The document was originally released as Revision 001. Ve rs i o n Number Date Description of Change 007 6/2012 Revised to support th e 70 Series Mobile Computers. 006 4/2010 Revised to include: • new operating temper ature specif ications. [...]

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    iv IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide[...]

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    Contents IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide v Contents Before Y ou Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Global S[...]

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    Contents vi IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide Conf igure RFID Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Conf igure the BRI Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 3 Upgrade and Tr[...]

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    Before You Begin IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide vii Before Y ou Begin This section provides you with safe ty inf ormation, technical suppor t information, and sources f or additional product information. Safet y Inform ation This section explains how to identify notes that are in this document. Global Ser vices and Support W arranty Informati[...]

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    Before You Begin viii IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide Send Feedback Y our feedback is crucial to th e continual improvement of our documentation. T o provide feedba ck about this manual, please contact the Intermec T echnical Communications depar tment directly at T echnicalCommunications@intermec.com . T elephone Support In the U.S.A. and Can[...]

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    Before You Begin IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide ix If your product does not have its o wn produ ct page, click Support > Manuals . Use the Product Categor y f ield, the Product Fam ily f ield, and the Product f ield to help you locate the documentation for your product. Patent Information Product is covered by one or more of the follo wing[...]

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    Before You Begin x IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide[...]

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    1 1 Use the IP30 Use this chapter to familiarize yourself with the IP30 Handheld RFID Reader. This chapter cov ers these topics: • About the IP30 • Use the Batter y • Attach or R emove the IP30 • Establish a Connection with the IP30[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 2 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide About the IP30 The IP30 allows you to connect via Bluetooth or USB. T ogether, the IP30 and your mobile computer pro v ide a high-performance mobile RFID solution that allows you to bring the read/write device to the tagged product rather than moving t agged products past a f ixed re[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 3 What ’ s New in This Release This version of the user manual contains these updates: • Added firmware requirements for using the IP30 with the 70 Series Mobile Computers. For more information, see “Wh at Y ou N eed .” • Added procedure for using the IP30 with the CN70 and C[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 4 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide For more information on how to upgrade your Windo ws operating system and SmartSystems Platform Bundle (SSPB), see your mobile computer user’s manual. About the LEDs Use the following table to understand the status LEDs on your IP30. Microsoft Windows Operating Syst em and SSPB Ver[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 5 About the Intermec Ready-to-W ork Indicator The blue Ready-to-W ork TM indicator shows when a connection is established between your mobile computer and IP30. The next table explains the different st ates of the Ready-to-W ork indicator. If there is no host activity after 5 minutes, [...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 6 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide About the Ports The USB version of the IP30 for the CK61 has two ports located on the IP30 adapter. T o access these ports, you must remove the por t cover . On the bottom of the IP30 adapter , pull the port cover away from the right side of the IP30. Use the Batter y The IP30 uses t[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 7 Dispose of used batteries promptly . Keep away from children. Contact your Intermec representative for replacement batteries. Charge, Install, and Remove the Batter y T o charge the IP30 battery you need a power supply , a country specif ic power cord, and one of the follow ing charg[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 8 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 1 Insert the batter y into the IP30. 2 Push the batter y latch button and slide the battery in until the batter y is secure. T o remove the batter y from the IP30, push the battery latch button on the bottom of the IP30. Attach or Remove the IP30 Y ou can connect the IP30 using a Blu[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 9 Attach the IP30 to the CN3B or CN3F Mobile Computers This section explains how to connect the IP30 to the CN3 using a Bluetooth connection, a USB co nnection, or a USB connection connected to the Model AR6 Common Access Card Reader. 1 Remove the CN3 handstrap and inser t the handstra[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 10 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide If you are using the USB version of the IP30, insert the IP30 USB adapter into the docking connect or until it snaps into place. 5 Conf igure the IP30. For help, see “Conf igure RFID Settings” on page 29 . Attach the IP30 to the CN4 Series Mobile Computer This section explains h[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 11 2 Insert the CN4 into the IP30. 3 Lock the CN4 into place by lowering it into the IP30 locking bracket. 4 If you are using the Bluetooth version of the IP30, go to “Establish a Connection with the IP30” on page 25 . 5 Connect the USB adapter or th e Model AR6 Common Access Card [...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 12 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide If the USB adapter has captive screws: a Remove the side fasteners from the CN4 by unscrewing the two screws located on the bottom o f the CN4. b Insert the USB adapter and secure it by screwing in the two captive screws. Screw (2 places)[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 13 If you are using the AR6 Co mmon Access Card Reader : a Insert the AR6 into the docking connector until it snaps into place. b Insert the right-angle USB cable into the USB por t on the bottom of the AR6. c Wr ap t h e Vel c ro TM strap around the AR6 to secure the USB cable. 6 Conf[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 14 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide Attach the IP30 to the CK3 Series Mobile Computer This section explains how to attach the Bluetooth and USB v ersion of the IP30 to your CK3. 1 Detach the CK3 handstrap by removing the Phillips head screw . 2 Attach the mounting plate onto the CK3 using the Phillips head screw provi[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 15 3 Lock the CK3 into place by lowering it into the IP30 locking bracket. 4 If you are using the Bluetooth version of the IP30, go to “Establish a Connection with the IP30” on page 25 . 5 Connect the USB adapter or th e Model AR6 Common Access Card Reader to the IP30. If you are u[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 16 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide If you are using the AR7 Co mmon Access Card Reader : a Insert the AR7 into the docking connector until it snaps into place. b Insert the right-angle USB cable into the USB por t on the bottom of the AR7 . c Wr ap t h e Vel c ro ™ strap around the AR7 to secure the USB cable. 6 Co[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 17 Attach the IP30 to the CK61 Series Mobile Computer This section explains how to atta ch the Bluetooth and USB versions of the IP30 to your CK61. Before you attach the IP30, iden tify the correct mounting plates. CK61 and CK61ex Mounting Plates 1 Remove the CK61 handstrap by turning [...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 18 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Gu ide 2 Attach the correct mounting plate onto the CK61 and turn the quarter screw or screws clockwise to secure it onto the mobile computer . Attaching the CK6 1 Mounting Plate Attaching the CK6 1ex Mounting Plate[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 19 3 Lock the CK61 into place by lowering it into the IP30 locking bracket. 4 If you are using the Bluetooth ve rsion of the IP30, establish a connection between y our mobile computer and the IP30. Fo r help, see “Establish a Connection with the IP30” on page 25 . 5 Connect the USB[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 20 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide If you are using the Model AR5 Common Access Card Reader: a Insert the AR5 into the docking connector until it snaps into place. b Insert the right-angle USB cable into the USB por t located on the bottom of the AR5. c Wr ap t h e Vel c ro TM strap around the AR5 to secure the USB c[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 21 Attach or Remove the IP30 from the CN70 or CN70e Mobile Com put ers This section explains how to conn ect the Bluetooth version of the IP30 to your CN70 or CN70e. It might be dif f icult to remove the mobile computer from the lo cking bracke t. For help, see “T o re mo v e the CN7[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 22 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Gu ide 3 Lock the computer into place by low ering it into the computer mounting bracket. = 4 Lock the computer into place by angling it into the IP30 locking bracket. 5 Establish a Bluetooth connection. For help, see “Establish a Connection with the IP30” on page 25 .[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 23 T o remove the CN70 or CN70e 1 Insert a coin or similar tool into the locking bracket and carefully leverage the computer out of the brack et. 2 Remove the mobile computer handstrap from the locking bracket. Attach the IP30 to the CK70 or CK71 Mobile Computers This section explains [...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 24 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide b Remove the Phillips head screw . 2 Attach the mounting plate onto the mobile computer using the provided screw .[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 25 3 Lock the computer into place by angling the mounting plate into the IP30 locking bracke t. 4 Establish a Bluetooth connection. For help, see the next section “Establish a Connection with the IP30.” Establish a Connection with the IP30 Before you can use the IP30, y ou must est[...]

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    Chapter 1 — Use the IP30 26 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide b Double-tap the Bluet ooth Reader Wizard icon. 3 Ta p Add R eader . The wizard advances to the next screen. 4 Select how you would lik e to f ind your reader (the default is Search) and then click Next . The computer starts discovering readers. The Devices list appears. 5 Select th[...]

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    27 2 Create and Use RFID Applications This chapter explains how you can use RFID applications f or the IP30 and includ es these topics: • RFID Applications and the IP30 • Create Applications for the IP30 • Conf igure RFID Settings • Conf igure the BRI Ser v er[...]

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    Chapter 2 — Create and Use RFID Applications 28 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Gu ide RFID Applications and the IP30 The IP30 communicates with the mob ile com puter through the Basic Reader Interface (BRI) Ser ver, which can be accessed in the Application Connection screen within Intermec Settings. The BRI Ser ver controls the reader by issuing [...]

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    Chapter 2 — Create and Use RFID Applications IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 29 2 Download and install the RFID Mobile Demo Kit onto your mobile computer . For information on how to install applications onto your mobile computer , see your mobile computer user’s manual. Configure RFID Settings This section explains how you use Intermec Set[...]

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    Chapter 2 — Create and Use RFID Applications 30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide[...]

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    31 3 Upgrade and T roubleshoot the IP30 This chapter includes information on upgrading the IP30 and includes these topics: • Upgrade the IP30 Firmware • Troubleshoot the IP30 • Call Intermec Product Support[...]

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    Chapter 3 — Upgrade and Troubleshoot the IP30 32 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User’s Guide Upgrade the IP30 Firmware This section explains how to upgrade the IP30 f irmware using your mobile computer . There are two ways to upgrade your IP30: • Use a media card. • Use SmartSystems ™ . Y ou need to download the latest upgrade f iles from the [...]

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    Chapter 3 — Upgrade and Troubleshoot the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User’s Guide 33 2 Make sure that your mobile computer is Discov ered in the SmartSystems Console. For help, see the SmartSystems Foundation Online help. 3 Download the device upgrade (.exe) file onto your desktop PC. 4 Double-click the application f ile to install it. The a[...]

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    Chapter 3 — Upgrade and Troubleshoot the IP30 34 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User’s Guide T roubleshoot the IP30 This section includes a list of problems and possible solutions. Problems While W orking With RFID Many problems that you ma y encounter when working with your RFID system can be solved by care fully checking the RFID settings. For hel[...]

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    Chapter 3 — Upgrade and Troubleshoot the IP30 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User’s Guide 35 Problems With Connectivity The IP30 connects to your mobile computer via Bluetoo th and USB connections. For information on co nnecting your mobile computer , see “Establish a Connection with the IP30” on page 25 . Use the troubleshooting table to help s[...]

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    Chapter 3 — Upgrade and Troubleshoot the IP30 36 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User’s Guide[...]

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    37 A Specifications This appendix includes physical and electrical specifications for the IP30 and in formation about the port pin assignments.[...]

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    Appendix A — Specifications 38 IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide IP30 Specifications RFID Specifications * Maximum output power and operating frequency v aries from country to country based on the regulations. ** Read and write range varies based on t ag performance, rea der antenna gain, reader output po wer, and environmen t al conditions. H[...]

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    Appendix A — Specifications IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide 39 Port Pin Assignments This section describes the port pin assignments for the USB version of the IP30 for the CK61. Serial Port (C OM1) Adapter Port Serial Port Pin Assignments Pin Description Active Pol arit y 1D C D 2 Receive data (RXD) High 3 T ransmit dat a (TXD) High 4D T R 5[...]

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    Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue W est Everett, Washington 98203 U. S.A. tel 425.348.2600 fax 425.355.9551 www.intermec.com © 2012 Intermec T echnologies Corporation. All rights reserved. IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User Guide *934-018-007* P/N 934-018 -007[...]