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1 - Introduction 

kDynamo| Secure Card Multimedia Device for iPad | Installation and Operation Manual 

 

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Table 1-1 - Available Models and Accessories 

Part Number 

Description 

21097101 

kDynamo Air, Made for iPad (4th, 5th, and 6th generation), iPad Pro 
9.7-inch, iPad Air, and iPad Air 2 

1000003039 

kDynamo Air adapter shell for iPad Air, iPad Air 2, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, 
iPad (5th and 6th generation) 

90800008 

kDynamo Air spacers for iPad Pro 9.7-inch, iPad Air 2 

21097102 

kDynamo mini, Made for iPad mini (2, 3, and 4) 

1000002295 

kDynamo mini adapter shell for iPad mini (2 and 3) 

1000003562 

kDynamo mini adapter shell for iPad mini 4 

1000005076 

kDynamo Air and kDynamo mini cable to use with Apple USB power 
adapter included with iPad host 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for kDynamo Air

Page 1: ...each CA 90740 I Phone 562 546 6400 I Technical Support 888 624 8350 www magtek com kDynamo Secure Card Multimedia Device for iPad Installation and Operation Manual November 2018 Document Number D99820...

Page 2: ...ice Association ANSI the ANSI logo and numerous other identifiers containing ANSI are registered trademarks service marks and accreditation marks of the American National Standards Institute ANSI EMV...

Page 3: ...kDynamo Secure Card Multimedia Device for iPad Installation and Operation Manual Page 3 of 34 D998200284 10 Table 0 1 Revisions Rev Number Date Notes 10 Nov 5 2018 Initial Release...

Page 4: ...y liability or warranty for goods resold in other than MagTek s original packages and for goods modified altered or treated without authorization by MagTek Service may be obtained by delivering the pr...

Page 5: ...EXCEPT AS MAY BE STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT AND MAGTEK DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE MAGTEK SHA...

Page 6: ...the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between t...

Page 7: ...t Host Software 16 2 2 Connecting to a Host 17 2 3 Mounting 19 2 3 1 How to Mount kDynamo Air 19 2 3 2 How to Mount kDynamo mini 20 3 Operation 21 3 1 About Operating Modes 21 3 2 About the General St...

Page 8: ...ts kDynamo Secure Card Multimedia Device for iPad Installation and Operation Manual Page 8 of 34 D998200284 10 5 1 Lightning Based Custom Software 31 5 2 For More Information 31 Appendix A Technical S...

Page 9: ...d and Reliable kDynamo is rugged affordable and designed to perform to the high standards set by MagTek the world s most prolific supplier of secure payment technology for over 40 years The swipe path...

Page 10: ...tion and prevent the use of counterfeit cards Mobile merchants can leverage the power of their iOS tablets without the worries of handling or storing sensitive card data at any time Ideal for any size...

Page 11: ...nstallation and Operation Manual Page 11 of 34 D998200284 10 1 5 About kDynamo Components The major components of kDynamo mini are shown in Figure 1 1 below The major components of kDynamo Air are sho...

Page 12: ...1 Introduction kDynamo Secure Card Multimedia Device for iPad Installation and Operation Manual Page 12 of 34 D998200284 10 Figure 1 2 kDynamo Air Major Components...

Page 13: ...ece of general purpose electronic equipment which can send commands and data to and receive data from the device Host types include PC computers laptops tablets and smartphones Generally the host must...

Page 14: ...ical locations mounting and power connections When ordering kDynamo mini specify which host you will connect to your order will include an adapter shell that is specific to the host type See Table 1 1...

Page 15: ...nch iPad Air and iPad Air 2 1000003039 kDynamo Air adapter shell for iPad Air iPad Air 2 iPad Pro 9 7 inch iPad 5th and 6th generation 90800008 kDynamo Air spacers for iPad Pro 9 7 inch iPad Air 2 210...

Page 16: ...nting the device 2 1 About Host Software In any solution kDynamo is connected to a host which must have software installed that knows how to communicate with the device and which is capable of perform...

Page 17: ...test tool from the App Store called MagTek Test published by MagTek Inc to perform simple tests a Make sure the host software is configured to look for the device on the proper connection type b Make...

Page 18: ...or disconnected 2 Power off kDynamo see section 3 4 4 How to Power On Wake Up from Sleep Mode Power Off 3 Turn off the iPad host s display to avoid accidentally launching or interacting with apps 4 Us...

Page 19: ...design can use in a variety of ways The device can be entirely handheld by using a commercially available 100mm VESA hand strap The device can be permanently mounted to a stand on a countertop by usin...

Page 20: ...i kDynamo mini is primarily designed to be handheld Depending on solution design requirements designers may choose to add a commercially available adhesive mounted hand strap or other adhesive mounted...

Page 21: ...when its configurable timeout period has passed kDynamo automatically progresses from Idle Mode to Connected Mode when the iOS host has established an iAP2 session Connected Mode occurs when the iOS h...

Page 22: ...is not charging and its battery is at medium charge Recharge soon Blue Off Flash 3 Times The device is not charging and its battery is critically low and it can not process transactions Recharge immed...

Page 23: ...evice The device sounds one short beep on startup to test the beeper and indicate the device is powered on The device sounds one short beep after it has successfully read a contactless tap and the car...

Page 24: ...f continued inactivity the device powers off completely The host can set the device s Sleep Mode and Power Off timeouts to values that are appropriate for the specific solution design For details abou...

Page 25: ...C cable to connect it to the Apple USB power adapter included with the iPad host The device requires a USB connection that can provide at least 2 4A 5V 12W The device automatically powers off if the...

Page 26: ...eable battery or from the USB C connector and is awake and powered on see section 3 4 4 How to Power On Wake Up from Sleep Mode Power Off and section 3 2 About the General Status LED 4 The operator us...

Page 27: ...84 10 3 5 2 How to Swipe Magnetic Stripe Cards Cardholders should swipe magnetic stripe cards in the MSR swipe path with the magnetic stripe facing away from the cardholder and into the device as show...

Page 28: ...nd Operation Manual Page 28 of 34 D998200284 10 3 5 3 How to Insert Contact Chip Cards Cardholders should insert chip cards into the chip card slot with the chip facing the cardholder and toward the s...

Page 29: ...ss landing zone indicated by the EMVCo Contactless Indicator on the device s face see Figure 3 3 The card or device must be centered over the contactless landing zone and the long edge of cards must b...

Page 30: ...in the MSR swipe path and the contact pins inside all chip card contact readers Keeping both of these components clean is essential to the device s functioning MagTek recommends swiping and inserting...

Page 31: ...ng the host s display to emulate the standard four LED contactless tap sequence 5 1 Lightning Based Custom Software MagTek produces software development kits SDKs with API libraries that provide highe...

Page 32: ...3 in 13 4 mm kDynamo Air 11 68 in 296 7 mm x 6 83 in 173 4 mm x 0 72 in 18 4 mm Weight kDynamo mini w adapter shell for iPad mini 2 and 3 6 5 oz 183 2g kDynamo mini w adapter shell for iPad mini 4 7 0...

Page 33: ...ics Power Inputs USB C connector Lightning connector for MSR read head Battery Type Rechargeable Lithium Polymer LiPo Battery Capacity 760 mAH nominal Battery Charge Time Approximately 4 to 5 hours to...

Page 34: ...rating Temperature 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Operating Relative Humidity 10 to 90 without condensation Storage Temperature 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Storage Relative Humidity 10 to 90 without condensa...

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