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MR550
Stationary
Terminal
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Battery Notice NOTICE This unit is equipped with a Lithium-Ion battery pack, however it may not power-on due to battery discharge as a result of storage. In case of the above situation, connect the unit to the MR550’s power adapter and recharge unit for at least 16 hours to fully charge the battery. The MR550 can operate normally for about 6 hours (without backlight) and can backup data for 7 days without external power. MR550 User’s Manual
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MR550 User’s Manual
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 - First Look . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.0 - Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.1 - MR550 and Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1.2 - Tour of the MR550 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.3 - First Steps with the MR550 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1
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MR550 User’s Manual
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Chapter 1 - First Look Chapter 1 - First Look 1.0 - Introduction The MR550 series is a stationary terminal. It utilizes the Windows CE® 3.0 operating system, and incorporates an integral barcode slot reader, triple track magnetic stripe reader, Proximity reader or finger print reader. Its PCMCIA type II slot provides wire or wireless communication for LAN or WAN capability. It provides the user with a standard Win- dows-based environment for customizing and operating the device. The MR550 is wel
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Chapter 1 - First Look 1.1 - MR550 and Accessories After opening the box, please make sure all the following are present: MR550 RS232 Cable CD Manual Getting Started Guide 2 MR550 User’s Manual
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Chapter 1 - First Look 1.2 - Tour of the MR550 1.2.1 - MR550 Front Speaker Bar Code or MSR Slot Proximity Reader Touch Screen Lock Keypad Proximity Reader Fingerprint Reader MR550 User’s Manual 3
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Chapter 1 - First Look 1.3 - First Steps with the MR550 NOTE: UPS battery can be used for normal operation when there is no main power and also as a data backup battery. Data entered should not be considered properly stored until the built-in backup battery has been adequately charged. 1. Insert key into lock and turn 2. Lift up back-plate to about 45°. key with anti-clockwise direction. 3. Ensure the UPS Use a pen or screw driver to push the dip battery is connected switch to the side away fro
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Chapter 1 - First Look 1.4 - First Operation of the MR550 1.4.1 - Power-On the MR550 MR550 will automatically power-on when the 13.5VAC power adapter is plugged in. The MR550 welcome screen appears, which is soon replaced by the Windows CE screen. 1.4.2 - Calibrate the MR550 The screen to the right will automatically appear when the unit is first powered-on or after system reset. The MR550 will prompt you to calibrate the unit by tapping a sequence of screen locations. Tap gently but firmly. Wh
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Chapter 1 - First Look 1.4.3.1 - Setting the Time Zone Setting the correct time zone first is recom- mended because the system time will be au- tomatically adjusted according to the differ- ence between the original time zone and fi- nal time zone that you select. Follow below steps to set it up. 1. Scroll down to see a list of cities. 2. Choose your location (or the nearest listed one). 3. Check the Daylight Saving check box, if necessary. 4. Tap the APPLY button. 1.4.3.2 - Set the Year and Mon
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Chapter 2 - Specifications Chapter 2 - Specifications 2.1 - CPU / Memory CPU 92 MHz 32 bits MIPS CPU. Built-in real time clock Flash ROM 32MB for OS and application programs SDRAM 32MB Built-in 2.2 - Input / Output 6 rubber keys, including F1~F4, ESC, and ENTER Keyboard Software Alpha-numeric keyboard Software numeric keyboard Audio output Speaker with software controlled volume Display 6 inches 240 x 320 pixels portrait type 4 gray scale, FSTN with touch screen LED backlight Contrast adjustable
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Chapter 2 - Specifications 2.5 - Interface Port RS232 Two RJ45 RS232C IDC type connectors: One supports full duplex asynchronous TX, RX, CTS, RTS, DTR, DSR communications and baud rate up to 115.2K bps. One supports TX, RX, CTS, RTS PCMCIA Type II slot PC card Digital Out 2 RELAY power with 270V AC/2A Digital In One photo-coupler input 2.6 - Power Power input External AC adapter @ 13.2VAC UPS 1 cell Li-ion UPS battery @ 4.2V, 3000 mAH supports 6 hours operation (without communication and backl
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Chapter 2 - Specifications 2.9 - Pin Assignments Terminal Block Auxillary RS232 RS232 AC Power Flex Cable to Main Board 2.9.1 - AC Power Pin Assignments 1. 2. Pin Number Signal 1. VAC Input 1 2. VAC Input 2 3. 3. N/C 2.9.2 - RS232 Pin Assignments Pin Signal Description 1 DCD Data Carrier Detected 2 RXD Received Data 3 TXD Transmitted Data 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND Ground 6 DSR Data Set Ready 7 RTS Request To Send 8 CTS Clear To Send MR550 User’s Manual 9
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Chapter 2 - Specifications 2.9.3 - Auxillary RS232 Pin Assignments Pin Signal Description 1 - Not Available 2 RXD Received Data 3 TXD Transmitted Data 4 - Not Available 5 GND Ground 6 - Not Available 7 RTS Request To Send 8 CTS Clear To Send 2.9.4 - Terminal Block Pin Function Description 1 RY2-C Common 2 RY2-NC Normal Close 3 RY2-NO Normal Open 4 RY1-C Common 5 RY1-NC Normal Close 6 RY1-NO Normal Open 7 DI-1 Photo-In Cathode(-) 8 DI-2 Photo-Out Anode(+) 9 5V Positive 5 Volts 10 5V Ground 11 12V
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Chapter 3 - User Input Chapter 3 - User Input 3.1 - Keypad The MR550 keypad contains 6 rubber keys, including F1~F4, ESC, and ENTER key. Please refer to the picture below. Clock-In Break-Out Break-In Clock-Out Escape Enter F1 F2 F3 F4 [F1]~[F4] Standard WinCE Function Keys [ESC] The Escape key performs the same function as tapping the CANCEL or X icon on the touch screen [BS] The Back-Space key is used to erase previously input characters 3.2 - Software Keyboard (WinCE Keyboard) Because the MR5
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Chapter 3 - User Input 3.2.2 - Keying-in Characters: After double tapping the “keyboard” icon, the Windows CE keyboard pops-up. Character input is the same as a standard PC. Simply tap the on- screen button corresponding to the character you want to input. 3.2.3 - International Character Support: Tap the [áü] button to switch from the standard English keyboard to the European keyboard. 3.2.4 - Closing the Keyboard: Double tap the keyboard icon to close Windows CE keyboard. Title bar 3.3 - Using
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Chapter 4 - Useful Programs Chapter 4 - Useful Programs 4.1 - Bar2Key In the MR550, the built-in scanner, magnetic stripe reader or proximity are connected to an advanced decoder chip, and this chip is connected to COM3 port. Application programs should call Unitech’s scanner DLL library (Please refer to MR550 programming manual for detailed function of DLL library). Oftentimes it is not easy to get read data into application programs, especially if the application is provided by a third part
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Chapter 4 - Useful Programs 4.2 - BarSetup BarSetup provides the ability to change default symbologies for different appli- cations, put delimiter characters behind scanning data, and save settings to in- dividual profiles. BarSetup can be found at \Windows\BarSetup.exe. After starting the program two buttons: “Barcode Symbologies” and “Delimeter” will be displayed. Customization symbologies for each symbology include: Enable/ Send Maxi/ Send Symbology Disable Check Mini. Leading Other Digi
