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18.01.2011

 

 

YSOFT SAFEQ USB CARD READER V2 – ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE V1.2 [EN] 

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4.5

 

CARD READER UPDATE FIRMWARE 

Update of firmware for USB card reader can be done by issuing the following command in the Windows com-
mand like (CMD) or on Linux OS:  
 

Windows:  

usbrdrtool.exe -u -i usb2-2.0.1.fw –k 
 

 

Picture 13 - FW update example

 

 

Linux: 

sudo ./usbrdrtool -u -i usb2-2.0.1.fw -k

 

 

'-k' option will cause the new firmware to be booted after successful update. 
 

Note: This command can be run form CMD windows or Linux, this is not a command inside the usbrdrtool. 
 

4.6

 

CARD READER UPDATE SERVICE FIRMWARE 

Update of service firmware for USB card reader can be done by issuing the following command in the Windows 
command like (CMD) or on Linux OS: 
 

Windows:  

usbrdrtool.exe -w -i usb2_service-1.0.1.fw -k

 

 

 

Picture 14 - Example of the service firmware update

 

Linux: 

sudo ./usbrdrtool -w -i usb2_service-1.0.1.fw –k 

 

'-k' option will cause the new firmware to be booted after successful update. 
 

Note: This command can be run form CMD windows or Linux, this is not a command inside the usbrdrtool. 

Summary of Contents for YSoft SafeQ

Page 1: ...making the MFDs think YSoft SafeQ USB Card Reader v2 Administrator s Guide Version 1 2 ...

Page 2: ...publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means elec tronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission of Y Soft Y Soft Y Soft SafeQ and its logo are registered trademarks of Y Soft Corporation a s All other brands and their products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders and sho...

Page 3: ...fication 6 3 Installation 8 3 1 Mounting of the reader module 8 3 2 UnMounting of the reader module 10 4 Configuration 11 4 1 Configuration of the USB reader by usbrdrtool 11 4 2 Card reader configuration screen 12 4 2 1 USB keyboard 13 4 2 2 USB serial 14 4 3 Action 3 setting card reader protocol 14 4 4 Card reader testing screen 16 4 5 Card reader Update firmware 17 4 6 Card reader Update Servic...

Page 4: ...int jobs copy jobs or scan jobs depends on the device The YSoft SafeQ USB Card Reader v2 could be also connected to workstations and can be used with the credit charger application or with the SQ client for authentication 1 4 COMPATIBLE DEVICES AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Compatibility with following YSoft SafeQ editions is guaranteed YSoft SafeQ PCAS 3 1 5 16 and newer YSoft SafeQ PCAS 3 5 Instant Ed...

Page 5: ...t Corporation a s could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can ra...

Page 6: ... reader via the USB host interface Exchange of card reader possible without MFP turning off hot plug Compatibility with some MFD additions 2 2 HARDWARE COMPONENTS Picture 1 YSoft SafeQ USB v2 card reader all variants 2 3 USB CARD READER SPECIFICATION Parameter Value Identification Using a card reader Voltage 5V DC Maximum current input 0 5A Working temperature 5 C to 35 C Storage temperature 0 C t...

Page 7: ...SOFT SAFEQ USB CARD READER V2 ADMINISTRATOR S GUIDE V1 2 EN 7 22 Working air humidity 20 to 85 without condensation Storage air humidity 8 to 85 without condensation Resistance to magnetic field no added resistance ...

Page 8: ... mounting should be different according to usage 3 1 MOUNTING OF THE READER MODULE The mounting kit plastic holder enables both right handed and left handed installation to the MFD First prepare the components from the package plastic holder screws reader module Prepare the plastic holder for the reader and remove the plastic fork See the following pictures Picture 2 mounting part 1 When the plast...

Page 9: ... V1 2 EN 9 22 Picture 3 Mounting kit on the device If holder is fixed to the machine we can stick the reader to holder together by clipping the reader to the mounting kit Picture 4 Mounting part 2 Finally connect the USB connector of the reader into a free USB slot ...

Page 10: ...driver or similar tool When reader is connected with holder to device we have to remove reader from the mounting kit first Use plastic fork or screw driver and push the reader part with moving the reader upwards Steps 1 2 and 3 Picture 5 Removing procedure Reader should recover from the holder Now we can unscrew the mounting kit from the device and disconnect the reader with following procedure ...

Page 11: ...run as user root or sudo must be used The purpose of the usbrdrtool is Show information about connected USB readers Set basic parameters of each reader such as USB reader class type reader protocol debug mode etc Card testing for verifying correct reader functionality and reading distance Display of card type during testing with readers where applicable Update of USB reader normal firmware Update ...

Page 12: ...ion about reader and following steps for next administration Picture 7 Reader configuration screen Action 1 sets the USB reader configuration to defaults This includes USB mode reader protocol de bug mode and other parameters This option does not format data that are stored on USB reader in ternal file system Action 2 sets USB mode This option is available onlyfor specific OEM USB reader type Avai...

Page 13: ... in some cases cannot guess what may be wrong if the card reader makes no sound Action 99 returns user to the previous menu If any changes are made the card reader is rebooted and the changes are applied Action 100 returns user to the previous menu If any changes in settings are made they are discarded and original settings remain 4 2 1 USB KEYBOARD USB keyboard Optional mode In this mode the USB ...

Page 14: ...he driver for the serial port is installed automatically Card testing in usbrdrtool application will work in this mod 4 3 ACTION 3 SETTING CARD READER PROTOCOL When you are on the main page select appropriate number of the reader If you want to change card reader protocol for specified reader type selected number then you need to open the value 3 Set card reader pro tocol Picture 8 Selecting of ca...

Page 15: ...9 Reader protocol confirmation After selecting the appropriate number of protocol you will be navigated to submenu page when you need to save currently changed settings Select 99 to save settings for changed reading protocol and confirm Picture 10 Saving of changes after protocol change ...

Page 16: ...oduction card reader testing If the connected reader supports card presence detection then the card number and type is visible only when the card is placed at the card reader If the connected reader does not support card presence detection a tmout is displayed The card number will be automatically erased after a couple of seconds of inactivity This feature is intended to make sure that the reader ...

Page 17: ...cessful update Note This command can be run form CMD windows or Linux this is not a command inside the usbrdrtool 4 6 CARD READER UPDATE SERVICE FIRMWARE Update of service firmware for USB card reader can be done by issuing the following command in the Windows command like CMD or on Linux OS Windows usbrdrtool exe w i usb2_service 1 0 1 fw k Picture 14 Example of the service firmware update Linux ...

Page 18: ...ux OS Windows usbrdrtool exe j o USBLOG TXT Picture 15 Get log enabling Linux sudo usbrdrtool j o USBLOG TXT Note Please note that logging must be enabled before using this function 4 8 CARD READER USBRDRTOOL STARTING WITH PREDEFINED COMMANDS Administrator can start the USB card reader configuration with predefined usage The pre configuration list is listed bellow as command lines parameters For e...

Page 19: ...out l list all configurable readers r select reader number to configure if not specified then first reader will be used s select serial number of reader to configure k reset the usb device after successful operation u update standard firmware file on stdin or input file w update service firmware file on stdin or input file j get log data on stdout or output file h this help screen v verbose operat...

Page 20: ...ng the card again or use the different card Hardware configuration damaged cannot continue in booting Update of firmware failed Software configuration cannot be saved Probably faulty onboard eeprom Software configuration damaged loading defaults Firmware damaged No reader connected and reader required for correct functionality Service firmware damaged re restore required Error in reader power up s...

Page 21: ...RD READER V2 ADMINISTRATOR S GUIDE V1 2 EN 21 22 6 RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER DOCUMENTS This section describes how this guide is related to other documentation Nr Document Version Author 1 Y Soft Card Readers Protocols pdf 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 22: ...1 10 2010 Initial version Draft SZA 0 2 10 2010 Essential changes in chapters 3 4 Chapter 5 added Final SZA 0 3 10 2010 Essential changes in chapters 1 3 4 added screenshots Final SZA 0 4 10 2010 Essential changes in chapters 4 Final SZA 1 0 01 2011 Public version Final SZA 1 1 06 2011 Minor Changes Final VSL 1 2 06 2012 Update Statement for Class A digital device acc to FCC 15 105 Final JPA ...

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