Welch Allyn SCANTEAM 6920 manual

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    Please Note: Finished document will be 5.5x8.5inches, 3-hole punched, folded and stapled. PC XT–A T–PS/2 Keyboard Wedge Magnetic Stripe Card Reader[...]

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     1998 Welch Allyn, Inc. All rights reserved.[...]

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    This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not exp[...]

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    i T able of Contents T ABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page Statements of Agency Compliance Introduction 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features / Benefits 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Applications 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Configurations 3 . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    ii T able of Contents Disclaimer W elch Allyn  reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult W elch Allyn to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitmen[...]

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    1 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE SCANTEAM 6920 Introduction     $&#)(' & # #)($)( "( (&$ & &' ' + (( (#  &&apo[...]

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    2 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Features / Benefits Compact Size • Mounts easily on keyboard or any flat surface. (hook and loop fastener installation kit included.) Universal PC Keyboard Wedge Interface • No hardware or software modification to PC system required to add magnetic stripe reading capability . • All versions of the SCANTEAM 692[...]

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    3 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Applications    "%&  &' &+  ! (%' '" " !'%! ' "!'! "!  !' &'%# !&[...]

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    4 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Installation All SCANTEAM 6920 MSRs are shipped with the configuration set to A T type keyboard scan codes, and set to allow the MSR to autoĆdetect the state of the Caps Lock" key on the host PC . The SCANTEAM 6920 draws all power from its keyboard interface cables, and thus does not require an external pow[...]

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    5 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Output Data Format Note: See DIP Switch Feature Selection chart on page 8 for factory default settings. Single T rack: {PREFIX} {SS} <CARD DA T A> {ES} {SUFFIX} {CARRIAGE RETURN} Dual T rack:         [...]

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    6 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Configuration Options: Dip Switch Controlled The SCANTEAM 6920 contains a Dual InĆLine P ackage (DIP) switch pack which is used to configure the operation of the reader . The position of these switches are preĆset by W elch Allyn, and normally do not need to be changed by the user . It is only when the SCANTEAM 69[...]

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    7 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Accessing the SCANTEAM 6920 DIP Switch             SCANTEAM 6920 Mag Stripe Reader DIP Switch Cover DIP Switch      [...]

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    8 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Dip Switch Feature Selection   ,3#.  --#. /# ,+0.,) Setting SW 1  )34/ --#. /#  #4 ,." ,+0.,)  #4 ,."  4-# Setting SW 2    *,"[...]

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    9 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Configuration Options: Keyboard Programming Mode &#   %+#0'! 0.'-# #"#. &/ 03, ,-#.0'+% *,"#/ ,.*) -#.0',+ +" #5 ,." .,%.**'+% + ,.*) -#.0',+ *,"#[...]

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    10 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Setting Keystroke Speed to 25, 40, or 60 Characters per Second Use the same procedure as setting keystroke speed to 80 c/s" to set the characters per second to 25, 40, or 60. The keystrokes (at step 4) are: US2<ENTER> for 25 C/S or US4<ENTER> for 40 C/S or US6<ENTER> for 60 C/S. Setting Ke[...]

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    11 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Setting and Activating a T ransmit Control Character Some applications may require data from the MSR  be transmitted automatically after each card swipe. Use this programming feature to set a keyboard character that, when pressed, will transmit MSR data to the host PC . 1. Turn off power to the host PC . 2[...]

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    12 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Setting a Prefix (preamble) Character 1. Turn off power to the host PC . 2. Set MSR DIP switch position 8 to OFF . 3. Turn on power to the host PC . 4. Type the following keys: UBExxxxx;<ENTER> - where  x " is: any lower case letter (a to z), any number (0 to 9), any Function key (F1 through F12), or [...]

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    13 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Enabling or Disabling T rack Configurations  -*' ( )(.* ,( ," "(+,    ,   +.#," )(+#,#('  ,(    -*' (' )(.* ,( ," "(+,    /) ," (%%(.#'! $/+ UTx[...]

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    14 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Displaying a Status Check  2/, -%% .-4$/ 1- 1'$ '-01    $1   04(1"' .-0(1(-,  1-    2/, -, .-4$/ 1- 1'$ '-01    6.$ 1'$ %-**-4(,& )$60 UD<ENTER>   2/, -%% .-4$/ 1- 1&apo[...]

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    15 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Specifications Recording Method T woĆfrequency coherent phase (F2F), compatible with ISO 7811 Swipe Speed Power Requirements Output Operating T emperatures Operating Humidity Magnetic Head Life Dimensions Weight Cable Length Connectors 5 to 50 in/sec (worst case with ± 12% jitter card), biĆdirectional Reader is [...]

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    16 SCANTEAM 6920 User ’ s Guide Pin Assignments Model 6920–1, –2 [ and –6 [ Pin # Function  "   " !    "   !#     $!  #"   ?[...]

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    Limited W arranty Welch Allyn warrants its products to be functional and free from manufacturing defects at the time of delivery . Welch Allyn warrants that it will replace or repair , at its option, any SCANTEAM 6920 that fails to perform according to its published specifications during a period of one (1) year from the time of shipment by Welch A[...]

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    6920/U G Rev F S/W : M200B014.HEX, 5F2E[...]