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MTX-15

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Data Collection Terminal

 

Installation Guide

 

 

Summary of Contents for MTX-15

Page 1: ...MTX 15 TM Data Collection Terminal Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...firmware version if applicable We recommend that this document be read in its entirety before any attempt is made to operate the equipment For more information about Amano s complete line of products visit our web site at www amano com About This Manual This manual covers the following Terminals with Index No s A201 Serial Version Magnetic Reader A204 Serial Version Barcode Reader A207 Serial Vers...

Page 3: ... Data Collection Terminal AC Adapter Keys 2 Batteries not Included Note The Dip Switch Signal Relay Output and AC Power Adapter are the same on all models Note The Rest Slots on the terminal slip over the Rest Hooks on the Back Plate to hold the terminal in the open position for wiring and configuration ...

Page 4: ...uld be ON It should also be ON for RS 232 Modem and Network terminals For all RS 485 terminals except the last one this switch should be OFF Switch 2 Disables RS 485 communications OFF position in order to permit firmware upgrades via RS 232 serial models only For normal operation this switch should always be in the ON position Note Firmware upgrades should never be attempted without consulting Am...

Page 5: ...t Do not bend the cable feed Once a mounting location has been chosen perform the following 1 Insert the key into the keyhole turn clockwise and remove the back plate as shown Set the terminal face up on a flat surface Do not remove the key 2 Using the back plate as a template mark the location of the upper mounting hole on the wall Mark a vertical line on the wall as a guide to align the lower mo...

Page 6: ...d to control external equipment such as a bell or buzzer Connection to the contacts is via the screw terminal block on the back panel PCB The terminal block can be removed from the PCB to facilitate wiring The connections to the relay contacts must be Class 2 wiring with a maximum of 24 VDC 1A Connections to the relay contacts are made as follows A typical wiring diagram for a bell circuit is show...

Page 7: ... length of wire running to the host PC is less than 50 feet You will require the following accessory AMX 211350 Communications Cable 50 ft DB9F to RJ 11 Connect one end of the Communications Cable to the RJ 11 connector on the back of the MTX 15 terminal Connect the other end of the cable to an available Com Port of your PC If the COM Port of your PC is 25 pin you must use a 25 pin to 9 pin adapte...

Page 8: ...uire the following accessories for each additional RS 485 terminal AMX 206950 Communications Cable 10 6 conductor RJ 11 AMX 206700 Junction Box Note that when there is only one RS 485 terminal in the system DIP Switch 1 must be in the ON position to enable the termination resistor Warning Please note that terminal 3 used for the RS 485 cable Shield is disconnected from the internal RJ 11 receptacl...

Page 9: ...l settings and connections between the PC and terminals for this application are as follows The maximum number of terminals is dependent upon the distance and the quality of cabling used It is recommended that Belden Low Voltage Computer Cable P N 9841 or equivalent be used for this application Warning Please note that terminal 3 used for the RS 485 cable Shield is disconnected from the internal R...

Page 10: ...e Modem Terminal or a Modem Terminal networked via RS 485 with a group of up to 29 Serial Terminals The Modem Terminal is connected to a standard telephone line The terminal settings and connections between the Modem Terminal and Serial Terminals for this application are as follows Note that the serial connections depicted here are the same as for the RS 485 wiring described previously ...

Page 11: ... computer network In addition each Network Terminal can have a group of up to 29 Serial Terminals networked via RS 485 in the same manner described previously for a Modem Terminal Note that the serial connections for the RS 485 branch network are the same as for the RS 485 wiring described previously ...

Page 12: ...se to lock the terminal in place Remove the key 3 Plug in the AC Power Adapter into an outlet The terminal will do the following after displaying opening splash screens Test memory banks 0 through 6 and report the results Report the serial number of this terminal Report the communication type of this terminal serial RS232 RS485 Modem or Ethernet Test the keypad and if OK report the keypad version ...

Page 13: ...test and press Enter on the keyboard to advance to the test screen Use the left function key to exit diagnostics Relay Keypad LED and Buzzer Test Use the Function keys to highlight the desired test and press Enter to begin Keypad Test Pressing any numeric key will display the number on the Keypad Test line ESC will indicate C and ENTER will display E The function keys from left to right will displ...

Page 14: ...est This diagnostic tests the display by turning on all the pixels Any spots would indicate a defective pixel Press the left Function key to return to the Diagnostic menu Network Configuration This selection will only function on an Ethernet Terminal and is used to configure network communications Automatic IP is the default which will obtain the settings automatically when the terminal is connect...

Page 15: ...ings from your network administrator Enter the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway settings using the numeric keypad The Up and Down Function keys allow you to move between the three fields Press the right Function key to save the setting This will automatically reboot the terminal Please Wait and Rebooting will flash along the bottom of the display for a few minutes while the terminal reboots The ...

Page 16: ...Page 14 MTX 15 Service Parts ...

Page 17: ... 2 Standoff M3x13 5 10 AMX 303350 1 LCD display assembly 11 EHL 201400 1 Clamp cable 12 EOE 108370 1 Wall Mount Transformer 120V 13 EOE 111080 1 Magnetic Stripe Reader Mag Reader ATE 007130 1 Barcode Sensor visible Barcode Reader AMX 302900 1 Reader Prox 44 bit Wiegand Prox Reader 14 SRG 3005 2 Screw 3mm flat head 15 STG 3005 2 Screw D 3mm L 5mm 16 UFJ 3006 3 Tap screw D 3mm L 6mm 17 UFG 3008 1 Sc...

Page 18: ...p with Amano format Readers Index No s A201 A202 and A203 Mag stripe reader that accepts Amano proprietary standard mag stripe encoding Index No s A204 A205 and A206 Equipped with visible barcode reader that accepts Amano standard code 39 barcode card Index No s A207 A208 and A209 Proximity reader ACI format Memory Backup Provides up to 1 year of continuous memory backup without AC power Battery B...

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