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Product Manual - RFID Reader LF40C THR

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General Instructions

This chapter gives you an overview of the following topics:

 Liability and warranty

 Objectives of the product manual

3.1

Liability and warranty

The “General sales and delivery conditions” of Brooks Automation (Germany) 
GmbH always apply.

The warranty period is 12 months beginning with the delivery of the device, which 
is verified by the invoice or other documents.

The warranty includes repairs of all damage to the device that occurs during the 
warranty period and was clearly caused by material or manufacturing defects.

Liability and warranty claims in cases of injury to persons or damage to property 
are excluded if they can be attributed to one or more of the following causes:

incorrect use of the device

disregard of the information in the product manual

unauthorized structural modifications of the device

insufficient maintenance and repairs

disasters due to foreign objects or force majeure

3.2

Objectives of the product manual

This product manual serves as support and contains all the necessary safety 
information that must be followed for general safety, transport, installation and 
operation.

This product manual with all safety information (as well as all additional 
documents) must be:

followed, read and understood by all persons working with the device 
(especially the safety information)

easily available to all persons at all times

immediately consulted in case of the least doubt (safety)

Summary of Contents for LF40C THR

Page 1: ...uct Manual RFID Reader LF40C THR The product manual must be read prior to the initial start up Observe the safety instructions Store for future use This documentation is not subject to revisions ID140...

Page 2: ...ed whenever an employee is unsure of how to proceed The manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for injuries to persons or animals or damage to property or to the device arising from incorrect...

Page 3: ...death or irreversible damage to health can occur if the hazard information is not followed Risk of injury and property damage WARNING This signal word indicates bodily injuries and property damage inc...

Page 4: ...he possible risks of incorrect behavior and the required safety equipment and safety measures Specialized personnel Persons who can evaluate the work assigned to them and recognize possible risks base...

Page 5: ...1 Safety symbols in compliance with 4844 2 16 4 1 2 Warning symbols 16 4 1 3 Prohibition symbols 16 4 1 4 Other symbols 17 4 2 Obligations 17 4 2 1 Operating company s obligations 17 4 2 2 Operating...

Page 6: ...as overview 38 7 5 Flow chart 39 7 6 ASCII values for setup 40 8 Service and Troubleshooting 43 8 1 General remarks 43 8 2 Qualified troubleshooting personnel 44 8 3 Safety instructions 44 8 4 Reader...

Page 7: ...of 5 m smooth cable TLH U2K 0R50 SM 0020 cable length of 5 m coiled cable Manufacturer Brooks Automation Germany GmbH RFID Division Gartenstr 19 D 95490 Mistelgau GERMANY Telephone 49 0 9279 991 550...

Page 8: ...se which can endanger the device the user and third parties includes the use of the device contrary to its intended use Designated use modifying extending or reconstructing the device without first co...

Page 9: ...dance with part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate...

Page 10: ...ion 15 205 FCC Code of Federal Regulations Part 15 Subpart C Section 15 209 Compliance Information Statement Declaration of Conformity Brooks Automation Inc 46702 Bayside Parkway Fremont CA 94538 Tel...

Page 11: ...tions Tk endeinrichtung Telecommunications terminal equipment Funkanlage Radio equipment Verwendungszweck Intended purpose Identification system Ger teklasse Equipment class 1 bei bestimmungsgem er Ve...

Page 12: ...ency spectrum Luftschnittstelle bei Funkanlagen gem 3 2 Artikel 3 2 Air interface of the radio systems pursuant to 3 2 Article 3 2 angewendete harmonisierte Normen Harmonized standards applied EN 302...

Page 13: ...claims in cases of injury to persons or damage to property are excluded if they can be attributed to one or more of the following causes incorrect use of the device disregard of the information in th...

Page 14: ...ual RFID Reader LF40C THR 14 C h a p t e r 3 G e n e r a l I n s t r u c t i o n s Objectives avoid accidents increase the service life and reliability of the device reduce costs due to production dow...

Page 15: ...r its intended purpose and in perfect condition with regard to safety Bodily injuries and or property damage resulting from non compliance with the instructions given in the product manual are the res...

Page 16: ...arning symbols 4 1 3 Prohibition symbols WARNING Risk of injuries when disregarding safety symbols Risks exist when disregarding warnings in the product manual Please heed the warnings Warning against...

Page 17: ...Refer to manual Disconnect from power supply The device may only be operated by trained and authorized personnel Avoid unsafe and or dangerous work procedures If necessary check employees actions Only...

Page 18: ...egulate and monitor the personnel s areas of responsibility and competence Personnel for the areas of responsibility mentioned above must have the corresponding qualification for this work training in...

Page 19: ...isconnect the device from the power supply system if active parts of the device can be accessed by using tools Access is only permitted for authorized personnel Regularly check the electrical equipmen...

Page 20: ...r s instructions Use only the accessories and cables from the manufacturer Troubleshooting that is not described in Chapter Service and Troubleshooting may only be performed by the manufacturer People...

Page 21: ...ons of the government safety organizations always apply to all work on the device The following must also be observed applicable legally binding accident prevention regulations applicable binding regu...

Page 22: ...ency identification system The reader of the system sends an electromagnetic field to the battery free transponder via the antenna This activates the transponder and sends the stored data back to the...

Page 23: ...Product Manual RFID Reader LF40C THR 23 C h a p t e r 5 P r o d u c t S p e c i f i c a t i o n s 5 2 Images 5 2 1 Foil keypad 1 Power LED 2 Set button 3 Read LED 4 Read button...

Page 24: ...Description of components 1 Antenna 2 Read button Components Description Power LED The Power LED indicates that operating voltage is connected Set button With the Set button you access setup mode Her...

Page 25: ...er sounds twice 1x short brief interval 1x long If reading is successful the read data is output In setup mode you can configure the reader and control parameterization using the Set and Read buttons...

Page 26: ...ID Reader LF40C THR 26 C h a p t e r 5 P r o d u c t S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Device label The device label with the CE and FCC mark part serial number is on the device housing 1 Part number 2 Seri...

Page 27: ...nt Installation is only allowed in an interior room at a constant temperature between 25 C and 70 C l 13 F and 158 F and a relative humidity between 25 and 80 Never use the device near or in water Nev...

Page 28: ...ipment such as medical devices monitors telephones TV sets magnetic disks and metal objects This could result in reduced read and write ranges Never use the device in explosive areas such as paint war...

Page 29: ...n clean room conditions Disposing of the packaging material CAUTION The installation is to be carried out by specially trained personnel only If you are uncertain about their qualification contact the...

Page 30: ...imensions 6 5 Connecting the RFID reader The device can be connected to a running PC The driver is automatically detected and installed This takes approx 20 seconds The operating system of the compute...

Page 31: ...he two read buttons see Foil keypad and Side view The reader reads the transponder and via the USB interface writes the read data into the text document or input field The data format ASCII or HEX dep...

Page 32: ...tings of Parameter 0 0x00 The reader switches to setup mode On the screen this is indicated by the following line software version can differ Software USBL_V30 Parameter Select The settings in setup m...

Page 33: ...mode 2 the following parameters differ from the standard settings Parameter 0x21 00 Parameter 0x52 19 Parameter 0x55 English Furthermore the setup menu is blocked as soon as the reader has entered cu...

Page 34: ...01 0x11 page 1 to 17 Default 0x01 standard value for scanning When the value is 0 the different transponder types are read as follows Multipage transponder only page 1 is read 8 bytes Read Only entire...

Page 35: ...mat 1 start from page 2 followed by start page 567895311234 HEX 35 36 37 38 39 35 33 31 20 20 20 20 31 32 33 34 Format 2 the format 1 data bytes in reverse order 135987654321 HEX 31 33 35 39 38 37 36...

Page 36: ...Prefix This parameter determines whether an additional character is to be placed in front of the read result These are shown in the chapter ASCII values for setup Values 0 0x80 HEX code for desired p...

Page 37: ...This parameter determines whether a non visible ASCII character is displayed on the screen by a or is not displayed Values off 00 do not display on 01 display Default off 00 Parameter 98 0x62 NumPref...

Page 38: ...Product Manual RFID Reader LF40C THR 38 C h a p t e r 7 O p e r a t i o n 7 4 Status diagram as overview...

Page 39: ...Product Manual RFID Reader LF40C THR 39 C h a p t e r 7 O p e r a t i o n 7 5 Flow chart...

Page 40: ...L 25 19 Y EM 1 01 A SOH 26 1A Z SUB 2 02 B STX 27 1B ESC 3 03 C ETX 28 1C FS 4 04 D EOT 29 1D GS 5 05 E ENQ 30 1E RS 6 06 F ACK 31 1F _ US 7 07 G BEL 8 08 H BS 9 09 I HT 10 0A J LF 11 0B K VT 12 0C L...

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Page 43: ...tions specified in the safety chapter Follow the general safety instructions in the chapter Safety Instructions The RFID reader and its components must be serviced by the manufacturer only If errors o...

Page 44: ...ed interference with the device can result in personal injury and damage to the reader and or connected devices All antenna resonant circuit components carry high voltages WARNING When replacement par...

Page 45: ...991 501 E mail rfid support brooks com 24 hour technical support hotline Brooks USA and Canada 1 978 262 2900 Europe 49 1804 2255 4887 Japan 81 45 477 5980 China 86 21 5131 7066 Taiwan 886 3 5525225 K...

Page 46: ...age This chapter gives you an overview of the following topics Dismantling Storage 9 1 Dismantling 9 2 Storage Store the reader and its components in a clean and dry environment with the power supply...

Page 47: ...rdboard box Use adequate padding material to protect the device on all sides 10 2 Disposal Disconnect the electronic components from the housing and dispose of them as follows the housing as plastic t...

Page 48: ...MIDFormat 35 Parameter 39 Polling 35 Parameter 6 Retry 33 Parameter 80 AddTabCR 36 Parameter 81 ASCIICoded 36 Parameter 82 Prefix 36 Parameter 83 Suffix 36 Parameter 85 Language 37 Parameter 86 Buzze...

Page 49: ...I n d e x W Warning symbols 16...

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