User's Manual

TracKing-1 Manual – v. 1.0 December 2013 6
3 Main features
3.1 Read and store UID
Code recording OFF Warning: if Rec is OFF, codes are not stored
Code recording ON
Single reading mode: Each click of the ON button will start a reading session if present read a tag
and reading will turned OFF.
Continuous reading mode: One click of the ON button will start a reading session and it will stay ON
until the ON button will clicked again or time-out occurs.
3.2 USB connection
To read the ID codes stored in the reader’s memory via USB, THE READER MUST BE TURNED OFF.
If the reader is turned ON while connected to a PC, the reader will behave as a PC peripheral and ID
Codes will be sent to the PC via the USB cable at each reading. Support two interfaces:
Keyboard wedge: the TracKing-1 is see by the PC as a keyboard. The codes will displayed on the
PC screen in any window where a mouse cursor is active. No configuration on the PC is need.
VCP: TracKing-1 is connect to one of the Virtual Com Ports of the PC and sends the codes using
RS232 protocol. Codes are received on a hyper-terminal or using Datamars S-ID companion SW.
(Requires a specific PC driver that can be downloaded from www.datamars.com)