
Chapter 2
Using your CL920
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Using the Magnetic Stripe Reader (optional)
If you purchased a CL-Series SlateMate™ with Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR) and Barcode
Scanner (BCS), you can use the MSR to read any card that has a magnetic stripe on the back,
such as a credit or debit card.
The following table illustrates the MSR status light conditions.
To use the magnetic stripe reader:
1. Hold the CL920 steady.
2. With the magnetic stripe facing downward, you can either swipe the card from top to
bottom or from bottom to top. The green light flashes when the swipe is successful.
Using the barcode scanner (optional)
The barcode scanner included with the optional CL-Series SlateMate™ supports several
different types of barcodes—a minimum set of barcodes is enabled by at the factory.
Status light