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Subject:

 ATOM

®

 Getting               

Started Guide

 

Revision:

 1.3 

Issue Date:

 24/07/2017 

 

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Access-IS  

18 Suttons Business Park, Reading 
Berkshire, RG6 1AZ, United Kingdom 
Tel: +44 (0) 118 966 3333 
Web: www.access-is.com 
Email: [email protected]

 

 

ATOM

®

 Document Reader 

Document Imager and 
eMRTD Reader 

Getting Started Guide 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for ATOM Document Reader

Page 1: ...and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright 2017 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Access IS 18 Suttons Business Park Reading Berkshire RG6 1AZ United Kingdom Tel 44 0 118 966 3333 Web www access is com Email support access is com ATOM Document Reader Document Imager and eMRTD Reader Getting Started Guide ...

Page 2: ...io spectrum Matters ERM Short Range Devices SRD Close Range Inductive Data Communication equipment operating at 13 56 MHz Part 1 Technical characteristics and test methods EN 302 291 2 V1 1 1 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM Short Range Devices SRD Close Range Inductive Data Communication equipment operating at 13 56 MHz Part 2 Harmonized EN under article 3 2 of the R T...

Page 3: ...Testing the device 8 2 5 Troubleshooting 9 2 6 Maintenance 9 3 Access IS Document Reader Software 10 3 1 Installing the software 10 3 2 Starting the software 13 3 3 ATOM status indicators 13 3 4 Reading your first document 14 3 5 Document reader software status messages 16 A Specifications 17 B Model numbers 19 B 1 ATOM 19 B 2 Expansion Dock 19 C Document history 20 ...

Page 4: ...an take advantage of its powerful programming interface which allows the software to be integrated into larger systems Ultra fast operation delivers time and cost savings Captures high resolution images in multiple wavelengths Visible IR and UV Innovative shark fin document guides ensure that documents quickly slide onto the glass with bent corners eased down for a perfect read Reads the Machine R...

Page 5: ... Connecting ATOM to the host Connect ATOM directly to a USB 3 0 port on the host computer Ensure that the host is running Windows 7 0 or above Note If you are connecting ATOM to a USB 2 0 port on the host computer you must also connect the supplied 5 V DC power supply to ATOM When you connect ATOM to a USB port Windows automatically detects the device and installs the required standard Windows dri...

Page 6: ...use ATOM as a free standing unit on the desktop or mount it into countertops or kiosks Note ATOM is designed for shroudless operation in an office environment If bright sunlight causes an issue relocate the reader Figure 4 ATOM dimensions in millimetres Figure 5 ATOM with Expansion Dock dimensions in millimetres ...

Page 7: ... of the ATOM bottom of the plastic housing the minimum insertion depth is 3 mm The maximum insertion depth is 10 mm Figure 7 ATOM Expansion Dock mounting points When mounting ATOM s Expansion Dock use four M4 screws not provided From the base of the Expansion Dock bottom of the plastic housing the minimum insertion depth is 16 mm The maximum insertion depth is 23 mm ...

Page 8: ...se contact Access IS before installation 2 3 3 USB 3 0 cable The cable provided with the unit is a custom made USB 3 0 cable designed and tested to guarantee the performance of the unit functionality EMC ESD Access IS does NOT recommend the use of any other USB 3 0 cable as it may impact the functionality of the unit Access IS support teams will only offer technical support when the unit is connec...

Page 9: ...y to read a document only the blue power icon should be illuminated Check that ADRS is ready Refer to Document reader software status messages on page 16 for more information ATOM cannot scan a barcode Ensure that the unit is configured to read the barcode that you are scanning If scanning a document ensure that the print quality is good If scanning a barcode on a mobile phone ensure that you set ...

Page 10: ...you install ADRS make sure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements and is running Windows 7 or above To install ADRS do the following 4 Download the latest version of ADRS You can download the software from the Access IS website http www access is com gettingstarted 5 Extract the contents of the download file to a folder on your computer 6 Run the Access IS Document Reader exe f...

Page 11: ...he installation folder A default location is provided to install to a different location click Browse and select the folder that you want to use 12 Click Install to start installation Depending on your system s settings a message may appear asking if you want to disable the Certificate Propagation service This service may affect the RFID operation of the ATOM Document Reader If you do not use a sm...

Page 12: ... Start menu Figure 9 Access IS Document Reader group on the Start menu 3 1 2 ADRS application SDK and tools Table 2 ADRS application SDK and tools Application Access IS Document Reader Opens the ADRS application SDK Access IS ADR User Manual Describes how to configure and use ADRS Access IS API Documentation Describes the VideoOCR API Access IS Barcode API Describes the barcode DLL used by a docum...

Page 13: ...cators Four clearly visible indicators on each side of the device allow you to check the status of ATOM Figure 11 ATOM status indicators Table 3 ATOM status indicators Icon Description Good read indicator Bad read indicator ATOM is busy reading a document or the detected document is not stable ATOM is switched on and has power Communication with the document reader software s Application Programmi...

Page 14: ...ing a large document such as a passport slide the document under the shark fin document guides to ensure that any bent corners are eased down for a perfect read ATOM captures high resolution uncompressed images in visible infrared and ultraviolet light if configured The Summary tab in the Access IS Document Reader window displays the images and other details collected from the scanned document Ima...

Page 15: ...he chain of signatures in the Country Signing Certificate CSC of the country that issued the document This requires Government issued certificates 3 4 1 Images ATOM captures images under visible and infrared light and displays colour and infrared images in the Images panel A third image captured under ultraviolet light may display if ATOM is configured with the ultraviolet option 3 4 2 Biometric d...

Page 16: ...matic reader not started An attempt to start the reader was made but it failed This generally indicates that the automatic detection of documents placed on the scanner is not enabled on the Configuration tab The setting is enabled by default No Document Reader Connected ATOM is disconnected from the host and software the camera will not work Check USB and power connections Could not set Windows Ha...

Page 17: ...s to ICAO 9303 Machine Readable Visas MRV Two lines of 44 characters two lines of 36 characters to ICAO 9303 Travel documents Two lines of 36 characters three lines of 30 characters Barcode reading optional Reads barcodes from mobile phones tablets and paper Linear EAN UPC Code 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 IATA 2 of 5 Code 39 Code 128 2D IATA resolution 792 PDF417 Aztec DataMatrix and QR codes Full l...

Page 18: ... EN 55022 EN 55024 CE Radio Equipment Directive RFID version ETSI EN 301 489 ETSI EN 302 291 CE Low Voltage Directive EN 60950 1 IEC 60825 1 LED Safety Class 1 CE FCC 47CFR Part 15 Subpart B Class A Canadian Standard ICES 003 Issue 6 The RFID version contains the Access IS Smartcard Module FCC ID ZERNSM01 IC 9653A NSM01 ...

Page 19: ...00 ADR300 U ADR300 B ADR300 R ADR300 UB ADR300 UR ADR300 URB An external power supply supplied is required if you connect ATOM to a USB 2 0 port B 2 Expansion Dock Model Two port USB hub Three track MSR1 Smart card two SAMs2 ADR30X M ADR30X S ADR30X MS 1 Magnetic Stripe Reader MSR 2 Smart Access Modules SAMs ...

Page 20: ... 20 05 2016 First issue 1 1 10 06 2016 Added warning about the use of the ATOM USB mating connector 1 2 24 07 2017 Added NFC RFID installation guidelines section 1 3 24 07 2017 Added USB 3 0 cable section Moved Mounting NFC RFID and USB 3 0 cable into an Installation guidelines section ...

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