User's Manual

Gallagher SmartReader BR Series User Manual
5
Display
The following table describes the messages shown on the display.
Message Description
Blank The display is blank when the internal batteries are charging.
BATT
Displayed when the battery charge level is at a critically low level
and the SmartReader is shutting down.
For additional information, see Low voltage shutdown (p 10).
VOLT
Displayed when a power source providing a voltage greater than
16 V is connected to the SmartReader. The SmartReader
automatically shuts down to protect the electronics.
For additional information, see High voltage shutdown (p 11).
FULL
Displayed when the internal memory is full of Electronic ID tag
data. You will need to download the Electronic ID tag data to a
computer. See Transfer sessions from SmartReader to computer
(p 41).
Tag count Displays the number of Electronic ID tags read in this session, or
the counter was reset to zero.
Bargraph
The bargraph on the SmartReader is used to indicate the following:
• Battery charge level
• Battery charging
• Beeper volume
• Successful tag read
Battery charge level
The battery charge levels display as follows:
Fully charged
All bargraph lights
are constantly
displayed.
Partially charged
Some bargraph lights are
constantly displayed.
Note: A warning will
sound, when one red
bar is remaining.
Flat battery
No bargraph lights are
displayed.