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10. Look for the text “Scanner type = XXXX” in the application dialog. If
“XXXX” is not “S512-C”, select “S512-C” from the Scanner menu of the
Series 5 Test Tool application.
11. Look for the text “Mode = ...” in the application dialog. If the mode is
not “Basic Function Test”, select “Basic Function Test” from the Mode
menu of the Series 5 Test Tool application.
12. There are three tests you must run in order to confirm that the scanner
is working correctly. These are “Read Test”, “List Test”, and “Write
Test”.
13. Select “Antenna 1” button at the top of the Series 5 Scanner Test
window. Hold a tag in front of the antennas while ensuring that your
hand is not between the antenna and tag, or covering the tag antenna.
The S512-C can be configured to use one or two antennas. If using
only one antenna, it must be connected to antenna port “1” and,
antenna port “2” should be terminated with a 50 ohm load.
Warning -- Attempting to transmit power to open scanner ports
(i.e. Neither and antenna nor a load is attached to the port) will
will
will
will
will
cause serious damage to the S512-C.
14. Position the tag within 18 inches of the antennas.
15. Click the “Read Test” button. You should see the text “- Check Read:
PASS –“ appear in the Test Results box. If the test fails, follow the
instructions given by the application.
16. Remove all tags from around the antenna and click the “List Test”
button. Wait two seconds. If the test is successful, you should see
the following text appear in the Test Results box.
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