User's Manual

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4. Software
For test purposes the reader can be operated using the demo software on the CD supplied.
This software includes all the reader's functionality. For integration in enterprise resource planning
systems, there is a DLL le on the CD for programming custom routines.
4.1 System requirements
To ensure correct operation using the software on your PC/laptop, your PC/laptop should meet
the following minimum requirements:
Processor: X 86 compatible
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Operating system: Windows XP
Spare hard disk space: 3 MB
4.2 Installation
The demo software is installed by running “KathreinRFIDDemoSetup.exe” on the CD-ROM
supplied. During this process the demo software and the DLL for controlling the reader are installed.
You can change the language used during the installation in the dialog box that now opens.
Accept your selection by clicking the “OK” button.
Figure: Installation, language selection
Now follow the instructions in the dialog box. Select an installation folder and a name for the folder
on the Start menu, if you want to change the defaults.
Figure: Installation, selecting installation folder