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3E3183 Gallagher HR5 Hand Held EID Tag Reader User Manual
CONNECTING THE HR5 TO A
COMPUTER
In order to view or alter advanced se ngs on the HR5, you will
need to establish a connec on between the HR5 and a PC/laptop
that has APS so ware installed.
• Plug the USB cable supplied with the HR5 into the Hand Held
Reader.
• Plug the other end of the cable into a USB COM port on your
computer.
• Turn on the Reader.
• Use your APS so ware to confi gure advanced se ngs.
See
APS User Guide
APS User Guide for further details.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
The Gallagher HR5 Hand Held EID Tag Reader is a tough and
reliable product designed for use in typical livestock environments.
However, proper care and maintenance can extend the Reader’s
life.
Listed below are guidelines for keeping the Reader in good
condi on.
• For op mal ba ery life, Gallagher recommends that you store
the Reader in a cool, dry area (10 to 30 ° Celsius) inside the
supplied hard case and out of direct sunlight.
• A er use, clean the Reader with a damp cloth. Take care not to
scratch the display.
• Recharge the ba eries a er use and before storing for
extended periods.
• Ensure the dust cap is pushed onto the USB cable connector on
the reader a er charging, to prevent dirt and dust entering the
connector.