Installation Manual

Configuring 3.x Reader Firmware
40 750.001.003
Revised June 1999
© 1999 AXCESS
TM
Inc.
Toggling between reading 3.x Tags and reading 2.0 Tags
Readers can receive information from either 2.0 Tags or 3.x Tags,
but not both. The toggle command lets you to switch between them.
IMPORTANT! Ensure that the Tag version the Reader is receiving
matches the version stamped on the edge of the Tag case. If the
Reader and Tags are mismatched, no Tag information will be output.
The Tag version information is stored so that the Reader will continue
to read the same Tag version even if it has been powered off and
powered back up.
Step 1: Type an asterisk (
* ) at the “Enter:” prompt.
Do not press Enter.
The Reader will respond with, “Reading 2.0 tags.”
For example:
Enter: *
Reading 2.0 tags.
Step 2: To switch back to reading 3.x Tags, press the Spacebar
until the “Enter:” prompt appears, then type an asterisk at
the “Enter:” prompt.
The Reader will respond with “Reading 3.x tags.”