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USER MANUAL Revision 2.3 RS420 Portable Stick Reader

10 Note 12 – Up to four data fields can be used for a given tag. If a comparison session is used and contains three data fields, on

11 Managing the menu Using the menu With the reader powered on, press the black button for over 3 seconds. Menu 1 – Menu listed after pressing of the

12 Note 18 – Each ID code is stored internally in the reader’s memory until the user erases the sessions after downloading them to a PC or other sto

13 Bluetooth® management Menu 6 - Menu “Bluetooth®” Item Sub-Menu Definition 1 Back Return to the previous screen 2 On/Off Enable / Disable the Blue

14 Read settings Menu 8 - Menu “Read settings” Item Sub-Menu Definition 1 Back Return to the previous screen 2 Comparison and Alerts Manage compari

15 Menu 11 - Menu “Data entry” Item Sub-Menu Definition 1 Back Return to the previous screen 2 On/Off Enable / Disable data entry feature 3 Select d

16 General settings Menu 14 - Menu “general settings” Item Sub-Menu Definition 1 Back Return to the previous screen 2 Profiles Recall a profile s

17 Menu 16 – Menu “protocol” Item Sub-Menu Definition 1 Back Return to the previous screen 2 Standard protocol Select the standard protocol defined

18 Connect the reader to a PC This section is meant to describe how to connect the reader to a smartphone or to a personal computer (PC). The device c

19 The RS-232 serial interface comprises a 3-wire arrangement with a DB9F connector, and consists of transmit (TxD/pin 2), receive (RxD/pin 3)

2 Description The RS420 reader is a rugged portable hand-held scanner and telemeter for Electronic Identification (EID) ear tags specifica

20 If you are using a smartphone or a PDA, an application is required (not supplied). Your software supplier will explain how to connect th

21 Start your PC Bluetooth® Manager program or PDA Bluetooth® services, Depending on which Bluetooth device your PC is using the Bluetooth Manage

22 The program will assign 2 communication ports for the reader. Most applications will use the outgoing port. Make note of this port number for use w

23 Power Management The RS420 uses a 7.4VDC – 2600mAh Li-Ion rechargeable battery pack, which serves as its primary power source. This feature adds ho

24 At the top of the screen, the icon of the battery level shows the discharge level as well as the charge level during the charge mode. Display Summa

25 Caution 1. Do not use or leave the battery in high heat environments (for example, at strong direct sunlight or in a vehicle in extremely h

26 Accessories for the reader Battery pack fast charger The fast charger (indoors use only) can charge up to 2 battery packs simultaneously in 3 hours

27 Plastic Carry Case Durable Plastic Carry Case is available as an optional extra or is included in the “Premium Kit” Package.

28 Specifications General Norms ISO 11784 and full ISO 11785 for FDX-B and HDX tags IP67 with battery inside and cap screwed onto connector User inte

29 Reader physical integrity The device has been built from rugged and durable materials to withstand use in harsh environments for long

3 Figure 1 - Reader features and user interface. Table 1 – Reader features and description of use Item Feature Description of use 1 Antenna Emits ac

30 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The user must be at 20 cm of the reader antennas. Notice to Consumers: Any cha

31 Regulatory Compliance ISO 11784 & 11785 This device complies with the standards set forward by the International Standardization Org

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4 Operation Getting Started It is necessary to first fully charge the Battery Pack as described below and to have a few electronic identification ear

5 3 Plug the adapter into a power outlet. The battery icon indicates the battery pack is in charge with the bars flashing inside the icon. I

6 Reading an EID Ear Tag Scanning animals Place the device near the animal identification tag to be read, then press the green button in order to acti

7 Note 3  Two short beeps and a short vibration mean that the reader has previously read the tag in the current session.  A beep/vibration of med

8 Tips for efficient reading Tag reader efficiency is often linked with reading distance. The device's read distance performance may

9 Note 6 – icon informs that a comparison session is currently active. The comparison session is displayed between “> <” symbols