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Quickstart Manual

VersaKey

 Standard & Compact Series

POS Keyboard

TM

Summary of Contents for VersaKey Compact Series

Page 1: ...Quickstart Manual VersaKey Standard Compact Series POS Keyboard TM ...

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Page 3: ...ject to the following conditions this device may not cause harmful interference and this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CANADIAN DOC STATEMENT This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Cana dian Department of Communicatio...

Page 4: ...FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OTHER THAN THOSE HEREIN STATED THIS PRODUCT IS SOLD AS IS IN NO EVENT SHALL ID TECH BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS BASED UPON BREACH OF EX PRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NEGLIGENCE OF ANY OTHER DAM AGES WHETHER DIRECT IMMEDIATE FORESEEABLE CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL OR FOR ANY EXPENSE INCURRED BY REASON OF THE USE OR MISUSE SA...

Page 5: ...ion 3 Reader Configuration 3 Section 4 Specification Keyboard 4 Section 5 Specification Reader 5 Section 6 Trouble Shooting 6 Appendix A Magnetic Stripe Default Settings 7 Appendix B Connector Pin Assignments 7 Appendix C Magnetic Stripe Data Output Format 8 Appendix D Keyboard Layout 9 ...

Page 6: ...eyboard data This allows the VersaKey to serve separate different keyboard and Mag Stripe applications in the same PC The VersaKey Model number defines the communication variations See ID TECH User Manual 80074503 001 for additional information using separate USB interfaces The VersaKey magnetic card reader has full data editing capabilities The reader is fully programmable using a Configuration Uti...

Page 7: ... the keyboard with normal use in a text editor like Word Also test the reader For readers with a PS 2 or USB Keyboard type com munication interface MagStripe data is transmitted such that the card data appears to be coming directly from the keyboard This makes the reader a pseudo keyboard data source and transparent to the keyboard PC application software For VersaKey keyboards with a USB interfac...

Page 8: ...rm either a prefix or a suffix to the formatted MagStripe data To support the reader s formatting capability ID TECH provides an easy to use configuration utility Magswipe Software Configuration settings can also enable the reader to work with the host system communication port settings data transmission intervals or data rates for example Magswipe Software supports the Windows 98 Windows ME Windows 2...

Page 9: ... jacket with Aluminum Shielding Length 1 5 M 5ft Overall PC Connector PS 2 or USB Drop 610 mm 24 Drop 1 corner 2 sidelines 3 sides Vibration 60 Hz sec 3 mm amplitude X Y Z each axis at 2 hours Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage Temperature 20 C to 40 C 4 F to 104 F ELECTRICAL Power Requirement 5 0 VDC 10 60ma Max Industry Requirements FCC class B and CE RELIABILITY Operating L...

Page 10: ...ns Decoded track data sent through Keyboard communications cable Output data formatting Default card data output format or customized data output format is programmable through PC configuration utility See Appendix A for default settings Operating Life 1 000 000 card swipes Card speed range 3 to 60 IPS Inches Per Second Audio beeper Indicates error free card data reading ...

Page 11: ... from a magnetic stripe Use a known good credit card to test the reader operation Insure that a text input application such as Windows Notepad is open and selected during the test The keyboard does not function with the computer If the power indicator LED is off the keyboard may not be fully connected to the computer Check the connections Check that the computer power is on If the power indicator ...

Page 12: ... Function Default Value Beep Volume High Inter Character Delay 2 ms Track Selection Any Track Data Output Format ID TECH Format See Appendix C Track Separator See Appendix C MSR Reading Enable Decoding Method Decoding in Both Directions Terminator ID ENTER Polling Interval 1 ms USB Appendix B CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENTS PS 2 Connector 6 pin DIN Connector Pin Signal 2 Not Used 4 5 V 6 Not Used 1 Data...

Page 13: ...SO for AAMVA ES end sentinel all tracks TS ENTER key Terminator ENTER key Start or End Sentinel Characters in encoding format which come before the first data character start and after the last data character end indicating the beginning and end respectively of data Track Separator A designated character that separates data tracks Terminator A designated character that comes at the end of the last ...

Page 14: ...9 Appendix D KEYBOARD LAYOUTS North American Typical Format Standard Full Size Compact Size ...

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