User Manual

Textile L100 Reader User's Guide
8/48 Revision 3.5 December 2007
1 For Your Safety
1.1 General Use
The Textile L100 Reader is designed to be rugged and reliable and to provide years of trouble-free
service. Please observe the following general tips:
 Take care not to scratch the device. Keep the device clean. When working with the device,
use only TAGSYS-approved accessories.
 This device is not waterproof and should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Under extreme
conditions, water may enter the circuitry.
 Take care not to drop the device or subject it to any strong impact.
 Protect the device from extreme temperatures. For example, do not leave the device in
front of a window on a hot day, and keep it away from heaters and other heat sources.
 Do not store or use the device in any location that is extremely dusty, damp, or wet.
 Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the device. If the surface of the device becomes soiled,
clean it with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted window-cleaning solution.
1.2 Care and Maintenance
This device is a product of superior design and should be handled with care. The suggestions
below will further increase the lifetime of this device.
 Keep the device and all parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.
 Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain minerals that will corrode
electronic circuits.
 Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts can be damaged.
 Do not store in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices,
damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics.
 Do not store in cold areas. When the device warms up (to its normal temperature), moisture
can form inside the device, which may damage electronic circuit boards.
 Do not attempt to open the device. Non-professional handling of the device may damage it.
 Handle the device with care. Shocks may break internal circuit boards.
 Do not clean the device with harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents.
Gently wipe the device with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water
solution.
 Do not paint the device. Paint may clog the device’s moving parts and prevent proper
operation. Paint with metallic contents may limit device performance.
1.3 Important Safety Information
1.3.1 Operating Environment
Follow all special regulations that are applicable in any area and always switch off the device
whenever its use is prohibited, or when it may cause interference or danger.