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Quick Install Guide

Quick Install guide for Ultra Contact Labels

1.  Install PakSense Software on PC
2.  Read PakSense Ultra Contact Labels with PakSense Ultra Contact Reader
3.  Connect PakSense Ultra Contact Reader to PC with USB cable
4.  Start PakSense Software
5.  Confirm Ultra Contact Reader is found
6.  Enter Label Receiving Information
7.  Receive Label Data
8.  Examine Data

Operating Range

Operating range for Ultra Contact Labels

Specified operating range for Ultra Wireless Labels is 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).

Supported Systems

Supported systems for Ultra Contact Labels

•   Vista and Windows 7 (both 32bit and 64bit) and Windows 8 Pro operating systems

•   USB 2.0 port required for data transmission

•   Adobe Acrobat 9 or later, Adobe Reader 9 or later, or another application providing PostScript

     Level 2 or better support

Activating PakSense Ultra Contact Labels

o Note the serial number of the label for recording on any necessary paperwork or shipping orders.

o Activate the label by pressing the red start button in the lower right-hand corner of the label for one 

second. The green and yellow LEDs will indicate the label is successfully started.

o Once the label has been started, time and temperature recording will begin. The time and temperature 

recording function cannot be disabled. The label will stop recording time and temperature readings when the 

memory on the label is completely full.

o Apply the label to product or product packaging.

How to Activate Ultra Contact Labels

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Summary of Contents for Ultra Contact Series

Page 1: ...2005 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PakSense GreenSense and XpressPDF are registered trademarks of PakSense Inc Covered by U S Patent 7 057 495 and 7 248 147 Other U S and foreign patents pending P N User G...

Page 2: ...ense Ultra Contact User Manual PakSense Inc 6223 N Discovery Way Suite 120 Boise ID 83713 PHONE 208 489 9010 FAX 208 441 7426 www paksense com Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746...

Page 3: ...ng the Ultra Contact Reader 6 Downloading Labels to the Ultra Contact Reader 7 Downloading Data to a PC 8 How to Install your PakSense Ultra Software 9 Downloading Data from the PakSense Ultra Contact...

Page 4: ...ters amber indicates the product drifted outside of the acceptable range and should be examined further LED readings are useful for staff unloading product and for quality assurance personnel because...

Page 5: ...n a minimum of 2 seconds to activate Once label is started LEDs will flash in a sequence to indicate successful activation Labels should be activated when the product to be monitored is ready for ship...

Page 6: ...red for data transmission Adobe Acrobat 9 or later Adobe Reader 9 or later or another application providing PostScript Level 2 or better support Activating PakSense Ultra Contact Labels o Note the ser...

Page 7: ...the switch clicks Read Status LED A flashing GREEN Read Status LED indicates that the reader is reading a label A solid GREEN Read Status LED indicates that the read was successful and is complete A...

Page 8: ...us LED indicator will flash when information is being read from the label 5 Probe Pins pins should be pressed down fully and fully on to the corresponding red circles on the PakSense Ultra Contact Lab...

Page 9: ...he Reader from the Label When the Read Status LED turns solid GREEN the read is complete 5 Connect the Reader via the provided USB cable to your computer 6 Start the PakSense Software Additional use i...

Page 10: ...n prompted Username psuser Password sw4u Click Install PakSense SE Software a When installing from the website click on the zip folder that appears in your downloads folder called PakSenseSoftware b W...

Page 11: ...ware and select Change Remove e After the old version of the PakSense Ultra or TXi Software is removed restart the install program by double clicking on the Setup file located on the CD The installati...

Page 12: ...t option and click on the Next button Determine the destination of the program and then click Next 6 The Installation Wizard is now fully configured On the Ready to Install screen click Install to beg...

Page 13: ...USB connector point on the front of the reader Connect the other end of the provided USB cable to the USB port on a PC where the PakSense Ultra Software was installed The USB status LED on the reader...

Page 14: ...ture scale degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius Select the preferred temperature scale using the pull down menu PQI Customers who have supplied PakSense with PakSense Quality Indicator or PQI informa...

Page 15: ...oad Labels Note Arizona and Daylight Savings Time Adjustments If the receiving location is in Arizona but the PakSense Ultra Contact Label is being read and uploaded at a PC that is not located in Ari...

Page 16: ...eader memory will be erased and it will be ready to read new labels If the checkbox is de selected the reader memory will not be cleared 10 Microsoft Excel A new window will appear Microsoft Excel fil...

Page 17: ...e Interpreting Time With an Ultra Contact Label Ultra Contact Labels display time in Coordinated Universal Time UTC UTC is the primary time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time Comput...

Page 18: ...applies 3 Add or subtract this GMT variable from your UTC time This will provide your local time in military time 4 Convert this from military time to your local time Included on page 21 of this user...

Page 19: ...information on the temperature fluctuations experienced within a container Carton Level Many customers with high value product where temperature specifications are critical may choose to use PakSense...

Page 20: ...PakSense temperature monitoring labels for proper battery and component recycling Through the GreenSense program PakSense provides customers with eco friendly return boxes and pre paid postage return...

Page 21: ...measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiv...

Page 22: ...UTC Conversion Chart 21 See Below World UTC Conversion Chart See Below For a world map of UTC time conversions please visit http www worldtimezone com Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com...

Page 23: ...ntact Information Please call 208 489 9010 or email support paksense com Please indicate that you have questions specifically related to the Ultra Contact Label Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www Mic...

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