Intermec IP30 User manual

Handheld RFID Reader

IP30

User’s

Guide

ii IP30 Handheld RFID Reader User’s Guide

Intermec Technologies Corporation

Worldwide Headquarters

6001 36th Ave.W.

Everett, WA 98203

U.S.A.

www.intermec.com

The information contained herein is provided solely for the purpose of allowing

customers to operate and service Intermec-manufactured equipment and is not to be

released, reproduced, or used for any other purpose without written permission of

Intermec Technolgies Corporation.

Information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change

without prior notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Intermec

Technologies Corporation.

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Document Change Record

This page records changes to this document. The document was

originally released as Revision 001.

Version

Number Date Description of Change

002 4/2008 Revised to include correct part numbers

for the CK61 power supply.

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Contents

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Contents

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Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Global Services and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Web Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Telephone Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .viii

Service Location Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .viii

Who Should Read This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .viii

Related Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

Patent Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Introducing the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Unpacking the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

What You Need . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Learning About the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Understanding the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

About the Intermec Ready-To-Work Indicator . . . . . 5

Understanding the Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Charging and Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Attaching the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Attaching the IP30 to the CN3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Attaching the IP30 to the CK61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Establishing a Connection with the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

2 Creating and Using RFID Applications. . . . 15

RFID Applications and the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Using the RFID Resource Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Creating Applications for the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

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Configuring RFID Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Configuring the BRI Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

3 Upgrading and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 21

Upgrading Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Upgrading Firmware Using a Media Card . . . . . . . . 22

Upgrading Using the SmartSystems Console . . . . . 22

Troubleshooting the IP30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Problems While Working With RFID . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Problems With Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Calling Intermec Product Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

A Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

IP30 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

RFID Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Port Pin Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Serial Port (COM1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Adapter Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Before You Begin

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Before You Begin

This section provides you with safety information, technical

support information, and sources for additional product

information.

Safety Information

This section explains how to identify notes that are in this

document.

Global Services and Support

Warranty Information

To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the

Intermec web site at www.intermec.com and click Support >

Returns and Repairs > Warranty.

Disclaimer of warranties: The sample code included in this

document is presented for reference only. The code does not

necessarily represent complete, tested programs. The code is

provided “as is with all faults.” All warranties are expressly

disclaimed, including the implied warranties of merchantability

and fitness for a particular purpose.

Web Support

Visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com to download

our current manuals (in PDF). To order printed versions of the

Intermec manuals, contact your local Intermec representative or

distributor.

Visit the Intermec technical knowledge base (Knowledge Central)

at www.intermec.com and click Support > Knowledge Central

to review technical information or to request technical support

for your Intermec product.

Note: Notes either provide extra information about a topic or

contain special instructions for handling a particular condition

or set of circumstances.

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Telephone Support

In the U.S.A. and Canada, call 1-800-755-5505.

Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, contact your local Intermec

representative. To search for your local representative, from the

Intermec web site, click About Us > Contact Us.

Service Location Support

For the most current listing of service locations, click Support >

Returns and Repairs > Repair Locations.

For technical support in South Korea, use the after service

locations listed below:

AWOO Systems

102-1304 SK Ventium

522 Dangjung-dong

Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi-do Korea, South 435-776

Contact: Mr. Sinbum Kang

Telephone: +82-31-436-1191

E-mail: [email protected]

IN Information System PTD LTD

6th Floor

Daegu Venture Center Bldg 95

Shinchun 3 Dong

Donggu, Daegu City, Korea

E-mail: jmyou@idif.co.kr or korlim@gw.idif.co.kr

Who Should Read This Manual

This document is for the person who is responsible for installing,

configuring, and maintaining the IP30.

This document provides you with information about the

features of the IP30, and how to install, configure, operate,

maintain, and troubleshoot it.

Before You Begin

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