METREL MI 3394 CE MultiTesterXA, Instruction Manual

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MI 3394 CE MultiTester XA Appendix C
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Appendix C - Print labels and write / read RFID /
NFC tags
The instrument supports different printers and two tag formats (PAT and Generic); listed
parameters setting is described in chapter
4.6.9 Devices .
Tag content can be presented as text only or arranged as text area and machine-readable code
area
– QR code – in addition.
The instrument supports RFID / NFC reader / writer device, tag type supported is NTAG216.
Please check with Metrel or distributor which printers and labels are supported in your
instrument.
C.1 PAT tag format
It is intended for tagging of individual appliance with Auto Sequence
® test data. To start
printing, Auto Sequence
® should be finished and saved or reopened from memory structure.
Label type is simple, containing text area only, available data are:

Appliance ID

Appliance name

Test date

Retest date

Auto Sequence
® test status

User name (who currently performed test or who performed saved test, if printed from
memory)
Following table describe tag content arrangement and its data for supported form size and
chosen label type.
Label type Form size
W x H (mm)
Tag content
arrangement
Label data
Simple 50x25,5 Text Appliance ID, appliance name, test status, test
or retest date, user name
Notes:

Data not available will not be printed on the label.

Test or Retest date: it is set in the General Settings => Devices => Writing devices menu.

If Auto Sequence
® was modified, its short code is marked with asterisk (*).
C.2 Generic tag format
It is intended for tagging structure objects which could be tested. In addition to test result data,
test object location within structure is marked. Label printing can be started from selected
structure object even if no Auto Sequence
® is associated with it, or from finished Auto
Sequence
® saved under it.
Tag data presented in text area are:

Parent structure object ID (name) (
← Object_name)

Auto Sequence
® short test code (if printing from Auto Sequence®; if printing from object
field is omitted)

Object ID (name)

Test date (
|→ DD.MM.YYYY) or Retest date (→| DD.MM.YYYY), which one is selected in
General Settings => Devices => Writing devices menu