User's Manual

Selecting a Tag to Find
In offline mode the user can select a department and then “any” or a specific tag
in the Tag box.
To find a tag
1. In the Department box, select a
department id.
2. In the Tag box, select a tag id.
3. Select the Beep check box, to hear
the tag beep. Select the Light check
box to see the tag flash.
4. Move the Power Output slider to
the right to increase the output
range.
Adjusting the Power Output
increases and decreases the range at
which tags respond. A lower
output setting decreases the
number of tags that respond to
search.
5. Click Find to start searching for
tags.
During a search a progress bar is
displayed. The tag count in the lower left
corner will be incremented as tags are
received. Once all the tags are received
the progress bar will indicate “Complete”
and the tag list will be filled with the tags
received.
When using resource names select the
resource name from the Resource box
then click Find.
NOTE: Only one mobile reader at a time should perform a search.
Viewing Tag History
Each time a tag is received a record is created in the History table in the SQL CE
Server Seeker database. The historical records can be viewed through the View
History screen. Each record is presented with a timestamp of when the tag was
found and the resource name or department/tag id.
The historical records can be filtered using the Date Time Picker. Sequences of
records from a start to an end date can be displayed.
To select a start and end date
1. Click Start Date arrow to display the
Date Picker.
View History
Select a Date Range
HELPFUL HINTS
If searches become slow you can clear
the histroy table from the Settings
window.
The resource name is displayed if it is
available.
View History window defaults to
today’s date for both start and end.
2. Select Start Date from the Date Picker.
3. Click End Date arrow to display a
second Date Picker.
4. Select End Date from the Date Picker.
5. History List will update with the new
range of values.
6. The number of records returned by the
date range is displayed in the lower left
corner.
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