Users Manual

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The battery icon will remain in a fix state when charging has
finished. Charging takes approximately 3 hours.
Remove the power cord.
Unplug the adapter from the power outlet, and remove the
data-power cable inserted in the reader.
Power on / off instructions
Press the green button on the reader handle to power on the reader. The main screen will appear
on the display:
Item
Feature
Description of use
1
Battery level
The battery level shows the fully charged level as well as the charge level
during the charge mode. (see Power Management” section)
2
Bluetooth connection
Indicates Bluetooth® connection status (see Bluetooth
®
management and
Using Bluetooth
®
interfacesections for more details).
3
Current number of ID codes
Number of read and saved ID codes in the current session.
4
Clock
Clock time in 24 hour mode.
5
USB connection
Indicates when the reader is connected to a computer via USB port. (See
Using USB interface” section for more details)
6
Reader name
Displays the reader name. It appears only upon power on and until a tag is
read.
7
Number of ID codes
Total number of read and saved ID codes in all recorded sessions.
Note 1 - Once activated, the reader will stay on for 5 minutes by default, if it is
powered only by its battery pack.
Note 2 - Depress BOTH buttons for 3 seconds to power off the reader.
Reading an EID Ear Tag
Scanning animals
Place the device near the animal identification tag to be read, then press the green button in
order to activate the reading mode. The screen backlight switches on and the red light will be
flashing.