User's Manual

THE PORTABLE INTERROGATOR User Guide
Revised July 2000
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The Quick Read Choice screen allows you to perform TRACE Quick Reads or DIALOG
Quick Reads by pressing the TRACE or DIALOG buttons.
TRACE Quick Reads
The TRACE Quick Read process follows these steps:
• Enter the ID number of the transponder you wish to interrogate
• Press the READ button
• Record the reading that is displayed
The screen looks like this.
To enter the transponder ID number, press the Transponder button. The Portable
Interrogator 400 will display the numeric keypad. Enter the ID number (use the Back
button to erase an entry) and press the Enter button when done. The Portable Interrogator
400 displays the TRACE Quick Read screen with the transponder ID number displayed.
For example, if the transponder you want to interrogate has ID number 3876239, the
quick read screen would look like this.
To perform the interrogation process, press the Read button. The Portable Interrogator
400 will interrogate the transponder and display the reading results in the Reading box.