ID TECH VP3300 OEM User Manual
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5.
Before Using the VP3300 OEM
The VP3300 OEM is designed to operate in conjunction with certified third-party payment software
and compatible hosts, such as USB-equipped tablets, PCs, and smartphones.
Before you connect VP3300 to a host, install and activate the host software application according to
the instructions provided by your payment application service or software provider, then connect the
VP3300 OEM (or device containing the VP3300 OEM) to the host through a micro-USB cable (not
included).
6.
LED Status and Audible Beeper Indicators
Device Status
4 LEDs
Audible Beeper
Run Mode
Left LED flashes 300ms on/5s off
Contactless Read Successful
All 4 LEDs flash one time
1 longer beep
Contactless Read Failed
2 short beeps
ICC Processing
Left LED flashes: 500ms on/off, DO NOT remove card
Magnetic Stripe Read
Successful
All 4 LEDs flash one time
1 longer beep
Magnetic Stripe Read Failed
2 short beeps
7.
What Kind of USB Cable to Use with a VP3300
The table below provides scenarios for using a VP300 with a USB cable and the type of cable
required.
Scenario
Device Communication
Cable Required
I want to connect the VP3300 OEM to a
computer to power the device and use the
computer as a host device.
USB-HID
Standard micro USB
cable*
I want to connect the VP3300 OEM to a
mobile device to power the VP3300 OEM
and connect to the host device via
Bluetooth.
Bluetooth
Standard micro USB
cable
I want to connect the VP3300 OEM to a
mobile device to power the VP3300 OEM,
use the mobile device as a host device, and
power both the VP3300 OEM and mobile
device via power injection.
USB-HID
Powered OTG micro USB
cable*
* Also supports updating firmware.
