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The Idtech MiniMag II is an intelligent, programmable MagStripe reader designed for efficient and reliable magnetic stripe card reading. Its compact size and robust features make it suitable for various point-of-sale (POS) and data entry applications.
Негизги өзгөчөлүктөр төмөнкүлөрдү камтыйт:
- Small footprint for easy integration into tight spaces.
- Capable of reading up to three tracks of information (model dependent).
- Supports bi-directional swipe reading for user convenience.
- Designed for superior reading performance on high jitter, scratched, and worn cards.
- Engineered for high reliability, supporting over 1,000,000 card swipes.
Figure 1: Idtech MiniMag II MagStripe Reader with USB cable. This image shows the compact black magnetic stripe reader device connected to a USB cable, ready for connection to a host system.
Орнотуу нускамалары
Follow these steps to set up your MiniMag II MagStripe Reader:
- Аппаратты таңгактан чыгаруу: Carefully remove the MiniMag II reader from its packaging. Ensure all components, including the reader and the integrated USB cable, are present and undamaged.
- Хост тутумуна туташуу: Locate an available USB port on your computer or point-of-sale (POS) system. Insert the USB connector of the MiniMag II into the USB port. The device is designed to be plug-and-play for most operating systems, appearing as a standard USB keyboard device.
- Драйверди орнотуу (зарыл болсо): In most cases, standard USB HID (Human Interface Device) drivers will be automatically installed by your operating system. If the device is not recognized, check your operating system's device manager for any unknown devices and refer to the Idtech support website for specific driver downloads or troubleshooting.
- Байланышты текшерүү: Once connected, the reader typically emits a short beep and/or illuminates an LED indicator to signal successful power-on and connection.
- Сыноо функциясы: Open a text editor (e.g., Notepad, WordPad) or a compatible application. Swipe a magnetic stripe card through the reader. The data from the card should appear as typed text in the open application.
Эскертүү: The MiniMag II is programmable. For advanced configuration, such as data format or interface output adjustments, use ID TECH’s Magswipe PC software. This software is typically available for download from the manufacturer's official webсайт.
Иштөө нускамалары
Operating the MiniMag II MagStripe Reader is straightforward:
- Prepare the Card: Ensure the magnetic stripe on the card is clean and free from debris.
- Position the Card: Hold the card with the magnetic stripe facing the reader's slot.
- Swipe the Card: Insert the card into the slot and swipe it smoothly and consistently through the reader in either direction. The MiniMag II supports bi-directional reading.
- Confirm Successful Read: Upon a successful read, the reader will typically emit an audible beep and/or illuminate a green LED indicator. The data from the magnetic stripe will be transmitted to your connected system as if it were typed via a keyboard.
- Ийгиликсиз окуу: If the read is unsuccessful (no beep, no data, or red LED), try swiping the card again. Ensure the swipe speed is consistent and the card is properly aligned.
The reader is designed to handle high jitter, scratched, and worn cards, providing reliable performance even with less-than-perfect card conditions.
Техникалык тейлөө
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your MiniMag II reader:
- Cleaning the Read Head: Over time, dust and debris can accumulate on the magnetic read head, affecting performance. Use a specialized magnetic stripe reader cleaning card (available from office supply or POS equipment vendors) to clean the head. Follow the instructions provided with the cleaning card. Do not use abrasive materials or harsh chemical cleaners.
- Тышкы тазалоо: Аппараттын сыртын жумшак, бир аз дamp cloth. Avoid getting moisture into the card slot or USB connector.
- Сактагыч: When not in use, store the reader in a clean, dry environment, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Кабельге кам көрүү: Avoid bending or crimping the USB cable excessively. Do not pull the cable to disconnect the device; always grasp the USB connector.
Проблемаларды чечүү
If you encounter issues with your MiniMag II reader, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Көйгөй | Мүмкүн себеп | Чечим |
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| No data output after swiping card. |
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| Inconsistent or garbled data output. |
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| Reader not recognized by computer. |
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If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Idtech customer support for further assistance.
Техникалык шарттар
The following are the technical specifications for the Idtech MiniMag II MagStripe Reader (Model IDMB-334112):
- Модель номери: IDMB-334112
- Интерфейс: USB Keyboard Emulation (HID)
- Tracks Read: Track 1 and 2
- Swipe Direction: Эки багыттуу
- Көрсөткүчтөр: Beeper and three-color LED (for successful read indication)
- Программалоо мүмкүнчүлүгү: Yes, via ID TECH’s Magswipe PC software
- Узактыгы: Rated for over 1,000,000 card swipes
- Өлчөмдөрү (болжолдуу): 90 mm length (approx. 3.54 inches)
- Салмагы (болжолдуу): 4.6 унция
- Түсү: Кара
- Биринчи жеткиликтүү датасы: 5-март, 2016-жыл
Кепилдик жана колдоо
Кепилдик маалыматы: Specific warranty details for the Idtech MiniMag II (IDMB-334112) are typically provided at the point of purchase or can be found on the official Idtech webсайт. Кепилдик дооматтары үчүн сатып алганыңыздын далилин сактап коюңуз.
Кардарларды колдоо: For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Idtech customer support. Contact information, including phone numbers and support portals, can be found on the official Idtech webсайт (www.idtechproducts.com). When contacting support, please have your product model number (IDMB-334112) and purchase details ready.
