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6/21/2019
tres900s Operations Manual
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Upper Left Tools
In the upper left section of the
tres900s
Setup
utility you will see three (3) icon buttons, the one
that looks like a gear (next to check mark) has the
following four (4) options:
1.
Open Tag Display
, this is a feature that will
display a large window in the upper portion
of the computer screen that will display any
valid 26-bit Wiegand that is read by the
iModule. This is a usefull tool to easily read
the decyphered Wiegand tags.
2.
Reader IP Address List
, allows you to
modify the IP settings if you have the TCP/IP
option.
3.
Set IP Address
, after you modified the IP
address, this will upload it to the reader.
4.
Update Firmware,
this allows you to update the firmware in the field. This is useful if
there are changes to the product or if you have custom firmware.
5.
Reader ID,
this is where you can get the serial number on the reader, can only be modified
at the factory.
Control Section
This is the first section you will use to connect to the
tres900s
, here is where you will connect
and communicate between your computer and to the
tres900s
. You may first want to do a Device
Manager lookup on your computer to see what COM PORT you are using to connect to the
reader with.
Comm
Upon power up, the
tres900s
will search for available communication
devices. Select the appropriate
Comm Port
device from the drop-down menu
to connect to your computer to the reader, then press the
Connect
button, if
you have the TCP/IP option, you can also select it here. When connected, you
will get the screen that states that you are connected, a
Query
is done during
the connection process. When finished using the setup program, just press the
Disconnect
button. If you plug in your serial device after starting this
software, that device will not be recognized, you will have to shut down the
setup program, then restart the setup program in order to recognize your
communications port.
Reader Interface Actions
Query Reader
, this should always be done if you made changes to the reader
and wanted to get the stored data from the
tres900s
. A Query is done
automatically when you first connect to the
tres900s
and run the setup program.