7
Power off instructions
The reader can be powered off by simultaneously depressing BOTH buttons for
approximately 3 seconds
Reading an RFID Transponder
Scanning animals
Place the device near the animal identification tag to be read, then press the green button in
order to activate the reading mode. The screen backlight switches on and the red light will be
flashing.
During the reading mode, move the reader along the animal to scan the transponder ID. The
reading mode remains activated during a programmed duration. If the green button is held
down, the reading mode remains activated. If the device is programmed in continuous
reading mode, the reading mode remains indefinitely activated until you press the green
button a second time.
The following picture shows the result of a successful reading session:
Item Feature
Description of use
1
Transponder type
ISO standard 11784/5 has approved 2 technologies for animal
identification: FDX-B and HDX. When the reader displays the
word “IND” as transponder type, it means that its transponder
is not coded for animals.
2
Country code /
Manufacturer
code
The country code is according the ISO 3166 and ISO 11784/5 in
numeric or in alpha coding. Manufacturer code is according to
ICAR assignment.
3
First digits of ID
code
First digits of the identify code is according the ISO 11784/5.
4
Last digits of ID
code
Last digits of the identify code is according the ISO 11784/5. The
user can select the number of last bold digits (between 3 and 8
digits).