MX5 Manual Rev. D
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Card Testing Options
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Test Card
" Selecting this option will put the program into read mode. The utility will wait until a valid card is read with the
MX-HID device. Note that none of the controls will work while the application is in read mode until a card is read or the
system times out at which point the controls will return. The "
Test Card
" option will put the application in wait for report
from the MX-HID reader mode. If you have read a card before the "
Test Card
" button is pressed the last card read report will
be sent to the application.
This option is only available when you are using a HID version firmware for a reader.
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Display Swipe Strings
" If you Check this box, then the card swipe tracks data will be displayed one line at a time in
printable characters. If this box is left unchecked, the card swipe is reported character by character from 0 - 336.
This option
is only available when you are using a HID version firmware for a reader
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Hide Data
" Select this option to close the Output window
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This option is only available when you are using a VRS or HID version firmware for a reader. “Virtual Serial Port” on a
USB port.
