User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Section 1. Introduction
- Section 2. System Description
- Section 3. Specifications and Diagrams
- Section 4. Installing the Reader
- Section 5. Configuring the Reader
- Section 6. Notification of Events
- Section 7. Tag Selection Filters
- Section 8. Reader Server Controls
- Section 9. Ad-hoc Queries
- Section 10. Maintaining the Reader
- Access the Reader Maintenance Console
- Manage Communication Configuration Settings
- Manage System Time Settings
- Display Version Control Information and Load Firmware via FTP
- Display the System Log and/or Access History
- Shut Down and/or Restart the System, and Turn Off the HTTP Server
- Use Online Help
- Log Out of the System
- Section 11. Cautions, Notes, and Approvals
- Section 12. Warranties and Returns
- Section 13. Contact Us
- Appendix A. Error Messages and Resolutions
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Section 4. Installing the Reader
The instructions provided in this section describe a generic installation of the AR 400 Reader. Depending
upon your application, your installation steps may vary. Contact Matrics (refer to the “Contact Us”
section in this User’s Manual) if you need further assistance for a customized installation.
Follow the steps listed below (and detailed in the following sections) to install and test your AR 400
Reader:
1. Check that you have all of the items you need before you proceed with your Reader installation (refer
to the “Getting Started” section below.)
2. Mount the Reader in a location chosen for optimal surveillance.
3. Connect antenna(s) to the Reader.
4. Connect the Reader to your host computer.
5. Power on the Reader.
6. Verify that your Reader installation is operational.
Getting Started
Before you proceed with your Reader installation, check that you have all of the items you need. Contact
Matrics (refer to the “Contact Us” section in this User’s Manual) if any of the parts listed in this section
are missing from your Reader package, or any of the items you received are damaged.
NOTE: You should use ONLY those parts provided in your Reader
package or specifically recommended by Matrics. Do not substitute any
other cables, etc., since doing so may degrade your system’s performance,
damage your Reader, and void your warranty.
In addition to this User’s Manual, you should have received the following items in your package:
In addition, you will need:
Four (4) screws for mounting the Reader, and
Several wire ties to secure any extra lengths of cable.
MODEL NUMBER (MN) PART NUMBER (PN) QTY. DESCRIPTION
AR-400-US 250009-001 1 AR 400 Reader
201529-001 1 24vDC Power Supply