User's Manual

Elatec GmbH
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5. Configuration
In order to configure a TWN3 transponder reader, the program TWNConfig.exe is required.
Configuration is supported under Windows XP or Windows Vista. During configuration, a TWN3
transponder reader is switched into configuration mode. In this mode the entire setup of the device can
be done. Configuration is possible both for V24 and USB devices.
Note:
Please do not connect more than one TWN3 device at a time to your computer during the usage
of TWNConfig. This ensures the knowledge about the TWN3 device which is actually to be
configured.
5.1 Starting Configuration Mode
Assuming, that the TWN3 transponder reader is already connected to the host computer, start the
program TWNConfig.exe. The following screen will appear:
Depending on the physical interface of the TWN3 transponder reader, choose the appropriate port in
the top left combo box. Click the “Connect”-button.