Infinite Peripherals LINEA PRO 5, User Manual

Page 1: ...LINEA PRO 5 USER MANUAL LINEA PRO 5 iPhone iPod touch 1D 2D SCANNER ...

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Page 3: ... iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wire...

Page 4: ...tional Modes 9 Features 1D Barcode Scanning 10 Features 2D Barcode Scanning 11 Features Magnetic Card Reader 12 Features RFID Cards 13 Syncing 14 Replacing Battery 15 Developing Applications 16 SRED Encrypted MSR Information 17 Troubleshooting Card Reading 18 Troubleshooting Barcode Scanning 19 Troubleshooting RFID Reading Writing 20 Federal Communications Commission 21 ...

Page 5: ...ro 5 provides auxiliary power to iPod touch and iPhone Magnetic Card Reader 3 Track Head Swipe Speed Minimum of 1 97 in sec MTBF 1 million swipes Bidirectional reading capabilities Barcode Scanner Class II 1D Laser 2D Imager Single Multi scan mode 1D MTBF 30K hours Laser Diode Mirror Unit 10K hours 2D MTBF 50K hours Imager Laser Pointer Focus LED RFID MIFARE MINI MIFARE CLASSIC 1K MIFARE CLASSIC 4...

Page 6: ...PC E1 Code 11 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 GS1 Matrix 2 to 5 Code 11 2 of 5 industrial 2 of 5 interleaved Codebar MSI Plessey UK Plessey IATA ISBN ISMN ISSN S code Telepen RSS 14 RSS Limited RSS Expanded PDF417 microPDF417 Data Matrix QR code Aztec code Maxi code Micro QR code RFID Reader optional MIFARE MINI MIFARE CLASSIC 1K MIFARE CLASSIC 4K MIFARE ULTRALIGHT ULTRALIGHT C ISO 14443 ISO 15693 MIFARE...

Page 7: ...w Linea Pro 5 USB charge sync cable Bulk shipments may ship without cables in each box SOFTWARE DRIVERS SDK Because of the continually evolving SDK the latest SDK are not distributed on CD For the latest Linea Pro 5 SDK s please visit our developer portal www ipcprint com developer ...

Page 8: ...charge your Linea Pro 5 as recommended The battery pack should be fully charged before use to ensure long battery life Charging Battery Page 8 2 Install Software Barcode Scanning Card Reading requires software to be installed onto your iPod or iPhone Software is not provided with Linea Pro 5 Please contact your reseller or Infinite Peripherals for suggestions on Third Party software solutions Deve...

Page 9: ... On Off 2 Scan Button 3 Scan Engine 4 Magnetic Stripe Reader User Notes Special software must be used to process the information captured by the barcode scanner and magnetic stripe reading feature Please consult your reseller for this software or contact Infinite Peripherals for recommendations on compatible third party software solutions 2 1 3 6 4 5 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 10: ...attery Before first use the battery pack should be charged for at least 4 hours To prevent electrical damage to the Linea Pro 5 and or battery please use approved USB to Mini USB cables only 1 Connect mini USB charger cable as shown below 1 LED 25 of full charge 2 LED 50 of full charge 3 LED 75 of full charge 4 LED 100 of full charge 1 ...

Page 11: ...cations may result from charging active online status or because of low battery The following table and figure explain these conditions and LED indication Operating Status All LED is OFF Linea Pro 5 is in sleep or ready mode Middle LED is FLASHING Linea Pro 5 is in sync mode Multiple LED is ON Linea Pro 5 is displaying battery level status Battery Status Button ...

Page 12: ...eader varies depending on the barcode size Scanning 1D Barcodes To scan a 1D barcode fist activate the scanner Then position the scan head as close to the barcode label as possible so that the scan line crosses both ends of the barcode as shown in the figure below Slowly pull back the unit increasing the distance between the barcode and scan head until the barcode has been read by the scanner Scan...

Page 13: ... barcode reader varies depending on the barcode size Scanning 2D Barcodes To scan a 2D barcode first activate the scanner Then position the scan head so that the light green rectangle is aimed at the barcode and the barcode is within the width of the red illumination box Slowly pull back the device which increases the distance between the barcode and scanner until the barcode has been read by the ...

Page 14: ... into the reader the magnetic strip must be facing up as shown in the figure below Keep the edge of the card flat on the inner base of the reader to ensure that the magnetic strip passes over the read head evenly User Notes To use the magnetic card reader feature special software must be used to read and process the card information Please consult your reseller if this software is available or con...

Page 15: ...proper reading writing Reading RFID Cards The Linea Pro 5 has a built in RFID tag card reader The RFID reader incorporates several RFID format depending on the model of your Linea Pro 5 To Read Write to RFID tag cards will require special software not included with the Linea Pro 5 Place the RFID tag card over the receiver transmitter Keep the face of the tag card flat with the receiver transmitter...

Page 16: ...ed To sync iPod with iTunes through the Linea Pro 5 follow the steps below 1 Connect the Linea Pro 5 to a computer using a Mini USB cable as shown in the figure below 2 Wait for the sync mode 2 beeps and the center LED flashes green The Linea Pro 5 should now be in sync mode Refer to the iTunes documentation for syncing your iPod and iPhone To disable sync mode exit iTunes then unplug the Linea Pr...

Page 17: ...inite Peripheral representative or certified service center Warning Disassembling of the Linea Pro 5 may impact your Linea Pro 5 warranty Please consult your Infinite Peripheral representative before attempting to open the Linea Pro 5 Attempting to disassemble a SRED encrypted Linea Pro 5 device will render the unit unusable Please consult your Infinite Peripheral representative or certified servi...

Page 18: ... the use of the Linea Pro 5 SDK The SDK incorporates an API specifically for developing applications to use the barcode scanning and card reading capability of the Linea Pro 5 For details on using the Linea Pro 5 SDK please refer to the SDK s documentation For the latest Linea Pro 5 SDK s please visit our developer portal ...

Page 19: ...ent down time caused by the magnetic read head security feature becoming disabled follow the recommendations below Do not allow the Linea Pro 5 battery to fully discharge Do not attempt to remove battery from Linea Pro 5 unit Always place the Linea Pro 5 on charging station when not in use for extended periods The battery capacity and approximate time remaining before full discharge are shown in t...

Page 20: ...ro 5 not turned On Card inserted incorrectly Swipe method incorrect Faulty read head Unreadable magnetic strip 2 Partial card data returned during swiping Swipe method incorrect Faulty read head Unreadable magnetic strip If you are having a problem reading the magnetic strip refer to the table below for possible causes ...

Page 21: ... Unreadable barcode Linea Pro 5 battery is to low Faulty scan engine Software decode incorrectly 3 Partial barcode data returned during scanning Unreadable barcode Linea Pro 5 battery is to low Faulty scan engine Software decode incorrectly 4 Unable to perform multi scanning Multi scan mode not enabled Software does not support multi scans 5 Unable to hear scanner beep Sound mode not enabled Linea...

Page 22: ...ow Linea Pro 5 not turned on by software Faulty RFID reader 2 No RFID data returned during reading Unreadable RFID tag card Linea Pro 5 battery is too low Faulty RFID reader Software decode incorrectly 3 Partial RFID data returned during reading Unreadable RFID tag card Linea Pro 5 battery is too low Faulty RFID reader Software decode incorrectly 4 Unable to read certain RFID Tag Card RFID type is...

Page 23: ...se harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following 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...