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Hitachi Biometric Reader  PC-KCB120 

User Guide

 

 

Read all guidelines in this document carefully before using this product

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This document should be kept for the future reference.

 

 

Important Notices 

 

Quoting or partial / total reprinting of the contents of this document without license is 
prohibited. 

 

The contents of this document are subject to change without notice. 

 

In the case of any errors, inaccuracies or omissions in the contents of this document, please 
contact with your distributor. 

 

Hitachi, Ltd. permits the acquisition and use of the product according to the conditions 
indicated in this document. 

 

According to the statements contained in previous paragraphs, Hitachi, Ltd. will not assume 
any liability or obligation for damages of any kind arising from the use of this product. 
Consequently, do not use the product unless you fully understand its operation. 

 

 

Product Reliability  

 

The product you have purchased has been designed and manufactured for general office use. 
Avoid its use for applications that require extremely high reliability or in cases where lives 
or property may be at stake, for example the control of chemical plants, medical devices, 
urgent communications etc.  Hitachi, Ltd. assumes no liability for any such uses and for any 
derived circumstances that may lead to accidents if used inappropriately. 

 

Hitachi, Ltd. does not guarantee the correct functioning of this product if it is used 
simultaneously with other identification devices. 

 
 

Regulations and Measures 

 

ICES-003 Statements 

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 

 

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B 
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this 
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause 
undesired operation. 

FCC WARNING 

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for 
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 

USB cable in the package must be used for connection to host computer in order to meet 
FCC emission limits. 

Summary of Contents for PC-KCB120

Page 1: ...example the control of chemical plants medical devices urgent communications etc Hitachi Ltd assumes no liability for any such uses and for any derived circumstances that may lead to accidents if used inappropriately Hitachi Ltd does not guarantee the correct functioning of this product if it is used simultaneously with other identification devices Regulations and Measures ICES 003 Statements This...

Page 2: ...n addition to U S regulations for export control and make all necessary arrangements accordingly The above applies to attachments and software surrounding the device as well Contact your distributor should you have any concerns Disposal When discarding this product follow all regional and local laws Also consult regulations regarding the material of each component Hazardous substance table for Chi...

Page 3: ...nd use the Biometric Reader 1 1 Product characteristics The Biometric Reader is a biometric authentication device that performs individual authentication by capturing finger vein patterns 1 2 What s in the box Your Biometric Reader package includes Biometric Reader 1 unit USB Cable 1 8m 5 9ft 1 piece 1 3 Biometric Reader components Overhead view Back view USB connector Micro B Type Scanning area T...

Page 4: ...d is recognized by the Middleware Smart Card is not inserted or recognized Insert a supported Smart Card to the Biometric Reader Orange blink Biometric Reader is connected to the PC and Smart Card being is accessed Wait until the LED status becomes Green Do not disconnect the Biometric Reader or remove the Smart Card Green Biometric Reader is connected to the PC and Smart Card is recognized Biomet...

Page 5: ...to the USB Micro B connector of the Biometric Reader Connect the plug A of the USB cable to the USB port of your PC Attention Connect the USB plug and the USB connector securely Hold the plug end when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable to prevent the connectors from breaking down Important When connecting the USB cable via a USB hub check the supply current The Biometric Reader may malfunct...

Page 6: ... displayed in the Device Manager as a Smart Card Reader 2 4 Removing the Biometric Reader Use following procedure to safely remove the Biometric Reader 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar Note To display the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon click Show hidden icons icon the arrow at the left side of the notifica...

Page 7: ...g direction Check the direction of the card before you insert it to the slot 2 Do not insert or pull out the Smart Card except by fingers 3 Don t bend the Smart Card when insert or pull out the card Insertion Insert the Smart Card to the slot with the contact part in front Pinching the Smart Card with fingers from both sides of the card and insert it into the slot Removal Pinching Smart Card with ...

Page 8: ...oning of the finger may lead to an authentication failure See the Enrollment and Authentication Guide for details of the proper finger placement Finger vein authentication and enrollment may fail in the following cases narrow fingers finger width under 10 mm 0 4 inch wide fingers finger width over 25 mm 1 inch short fingers finger cannot reach the back finger rest Do not place any non finger objec...

Page 9: ...ader is recommended About once a month or whenever required according the condition of the Biometric Reader clean the external parts by rubbing it with a soft piece of cloth If a dirt remains use a mild detergent and wipe it off with a damp cloth 4 2 Cleaning scanning area Maintenance of the scanning area is recommended about once a month or whenever it is dirty with fingerprints and others 1 Push...

Page 10: ...ic Reader is recognized as a USB 1 1 device 6 Troubleshooting Name Biometric Reader Model PC KCB120 Applicable finger width 1 Wider than 10 mm 0 4 inch and narrower than 25 mm 1 inch Interface USB 1 1 2 3 4 Dimensions Approx 69mm 2 7inch W x 97mm 3 8inch D x 79mm 3 1inch H USB cable not included Weight Approx 133g 4 7oz USB cable not included Maximum Current Consumption DC 5V 500 mA Bus powered En...

Page 11: ...pture process is completed Your finger is not properly placed Place your finger properly into the scanning area as shown in the Authentication and Registration Guide Your finger is wounded excessively dry or dirty Wash or clean your finger then perform authentication again When your finger is wounded excessively dry or dirty a quality finger vein image may not be obtained and it may result in auth...

Page 12: ...ansfer of the registration information contained in the Unit memory 2 Translation of this user s guide to any computer languages or any other language The use of any electronic mechanical magnetic optic or similar procedures for performing the above actions laid down in points 1 and 2 is also prohibited All other logos product names brand names and company names mentioned herein are either tradema...

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