User's Manual

Contents
IDentity 4100 User Guide
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Reader Overview ......................................................................................................................1
Reader Hardware...................................................................................................................................1
Reader Software....................................................................................................................................2
Chapter 2 - Reader Equipment Installation..............................................................................................3
Mechanical Installation .........................................................................................................................3
Mounting the Reader.........................................................................................................................3
Electrical Installation.............................................................................................................................5
Connecting the Serial Port.................................................................................................................6
Connecting the Wiegand Interface Module.......................................................................................6
Connecting and Configuring the Ethernet Port.................................................................................6
Connecting the External Antenna .....................................................................................................7
Connecting Digital Inputs/Outputs....................................................................................................7
Connecting the Power .......................................................................................................................8
Chapter 3 - Reader Startup Tool (RST) Software Installation................................................................9
Installing RST Software........................................................................................................................9
Windows 7 Setup ................................................................................................................................11
Reader Startup.....................................................................................................................................12
Initial Reader Setup.............................................................................................................................13
Converting Translation Tables for use with IDentity 4100.................................................................16
Chapter 4 - Reader Operation.................................................................................................................. 17
Basic Operation with RST...................................................................................................................17
Deployed Reader Operation with RCT...............................................................................................19
Chapter 5 - Reader Startup Tool (RST)................................................................................................... 21
View Readers on the Network ............................................................................................................21
Configure Reader with the Setup Wizard ...........................................................................................22
Customize Discovery Options.............................................................................................................23
View or Change the Reader’s Network Settings.................................................................................24
Reader Test Tool (RTT)......................................................................................................................25
General Page ...................................................................................................................................25
RTT - Tag Performance Page..........................................................................................................29
RTT - Tag Management Page.........................................................................................................31
RTT - Macros Page .........................................................................................................................32
RTT - Event Handling Page............................................................................................................34
RTT - Antenna Settings Page..........................................................................................................35