Nordic ID EXA31 Manuel utilisateur

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Nordic ID EXA31 User Guide

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NORDIC ID EXA31

USER GUIDE

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................................................................4

1.1. GENERAL.............................................................................................................................................................4

1.2. AVAILABLE VARIANTS ....................................................................................................................................4

1.3. AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES .............................................................................................................................4

1.4. PACKAGE CONTENT .......................................................................................................................................4

1.5. FEATURES OVERVIEW ....................................................................................................................................5

1.6. INSTALLING BATTERY.....................................................................................................................................6

1.7. CHARGING .........................................................................................................................................................7

1.8. FASTENING ........................................................................................................................................................7

QUAD LOCK® FASTENING.............................................................................................................7

1.9. CONNECTIONS .................................................................................................................................................7

CONNECTING WITH HOST DEVICE VIA HID MODE ..............................................................8

PAIRING NORDIC ID EXA31 WITH A HOST DEVICE ...............................................................8

CONFIGURING HID MODE WITH BARCODE ............................................................................8

CONFIGURING HID MODE VIA APPLICATION .........................................................................8

1.10. OPERATING WITH HID MODE .................................................................................................................9

HID BARCODE ENABLED..............................................................................................................9

HID RFID ENABLED ........................................................................................................................9

BOTH: HID BARCODE & HID RFID ENABLED. ........................................................................9

1.11. USING THE READER.................................................................................................................................. 10

BUTTONS........................................................................................................................................ 10

1.11.1.1. TRIGGER BUTTON .................................................................................................................... 10

1.11.1.2. POWER BUTTON ...................................................................................................................... 10

1.11.1.3. UNPAIR A BLUETOOTH DEVICE BUTTON ........................................................................ 11

LED INDICATORS ......................................................................................................................... 11

1.11.2.1. READ/HID/CONFIGURABLE LED ......................................................................................... 11

1.11.2.2. BLUETOOTH LED...................................................................................................................... 12

1.11.2.3. POWER LED................................................................................................................................ 12

ANTENNAS..................................................................................................................................... 12

SOFTWARE ....................................................................................................................................................................... 13

2.1. NORDIC ID RFID DEMO APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................ 13

NORDIC ID RFID DEMO FOR ANDROID.................................................................................. 13

NORDIC ID RFID DEMO FOR IOS .............................................................................................. 13

2.2. APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT.................................................................................................................. 13

NUR API IN GENERAL .................................................................................................................... 13

APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT................................................................................................... 14

2.1. FIRMWARE UPDATE..................................................................................................................................... 15

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SERVICE AND SUPPORT................................................................................................................................................ 15

WARRANTY....................................................................................................................................................................... 15

RELATED DOCUMENTS AND CONTENT ................................................................................................................. 16

ABOUT NORDIC ID......................................................................................................................................................... 16

VERSION HISTORY.......................................................................................................................................................... 16

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GETTING STARTED

1.1. GENERAL

Nordic ID EXA31 provides UHF RFID reader capabilities and optional 1D/2D barcode scanning

functionalities for host devices. Nordic ID EXA31 is used with the host devices via Bluetooth® Low

Energy wireless technology.

1.2. AVAILABLE VARIANTS

Nordic ID EXA31 is available in 4 different variants:

CODE

FREQUENCY

2D IMAGER

IWB00001

868MHz

Yes

IWB00003

868MHz

IWB00004

915MHz

Yes

IWB00005

915MHz

1.3. AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES

CODE

DESCRIPTION

ACN00173

Nordic ID USB Charger for Nordic ID EXA31

ACP00097

Quad Lock Universal Adaptor v1. The Quad Lock Universal Adaptor with 3M™

adhesive is a super thin adaptor that is compatible with all Quad Lock™ mounts.

The Quad Lock Universal Adaptor designed to be used only once, it is not re-

stick-able.

1.4. PACKAGE CONTENT

Nordic ID EXA31 package contains following items

•Nordic ID EXA31

•Battery (installed)

•Safety and regulations guide

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1.5. FEATURES OVERVIEW

Picture 1. Key features of Nordic ID EXA31

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1.6. INSTALLING BATTERY

Picture 2. Installing battery

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NOTE! Quad Lock®universal adaptor is sold separately

NOTE! Bluetooth Low Energy needs to be supported by host device

1.7. CHARGING

Nordic ID EXA31 can be charged via USB charger. Maximum charging power via the cradle is 2.5W (5V

@ 500mA). Charging time from 0 –100% is about 4 hours. The USB charger needs to have a micro USB

connector and the recommended charging power is at least 2.5W (5V @ 500mA).

Charging status is indicated by Power LED. Please see section 1.11.2.3 for information how the Power

LED functions in different situations.

Picture 1 Charging Nordic ID EXA31 via USB charger

NOTE! The USB charger is sold separately by Nordic ID.

1.8. FASTENING

Nordic ID EXA31 can be fastened with several methods. Only Quad Lock fastening is described in the

user guide.

QUAD LOCK® FASTENING

The Quad Lock fastening is a popular and easy-to-use fastening system. The Quad Lock fastening system

provides strong and secure fastening and is suitable for different kind of host devices. Please visit Quad

Lock web pages for more information about different adapters.

Fastening of Nordic ID EXA31 with the Quad Lock is easy. The first step is to attach a Quad Lock adapter

on the bottom of Nordic ID EXA31. The second step is to fasten Nordic ID EXA31 with Quad Lock mount

wherever needed.

1.9. CONNECTIONS

Nordic ID EXA31 supports only Bluetooth Low Energy Class 2 connection for host devices. Supported

Bluetooth Low Energy versions are 4.0 –4.2 and supported profiles are GATT and HID.

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NOTE! When Nordic ID EXA31 is configured for HID mode, remember to reconnect

Nordic ID EXA31 after using non-HID applications (such as Nordic ID RFID Demo).

This will enable the HID mode again. The easiest way to do this is turn off/on

Bluetooth of host device.

NOTE! XXXXX is a serial number of Nordic ID EXA31

CONNECTING WITH HOST DEVICE VIA HID MODE

In this mode, Nordic ID EXA31 functions and communicates in a similar manner as a keyboard. Therefore,

the device will work with any application that supports an active cursor on input fields, for example web

browser applications. When operating in HID mode, Nordic ID EXA31 needs to be paired with the host

device and configured for the HID mode.

PAIRING NORDIC ID EXA31 WITH A HOST DEVICE

1. Turn Bluetooth of the host device ON. NOTE: Android 6.0 or newer needs location to be enabled

also

2. Power on Nordic ID EXA31 by pressing the power button for 2...3 seconds

3. Open Bluetooth connection settings of host device and you should see “EXA31 XXXXXX” in the list

4. Select “EXA31 XXXXXX” from the list in order pair your host device with Nordic ID EXA31

CONFIGURING HID MODE WITH BARCODE

Read barcode below to configure Nordic ID EXA31 to desired HID mode. Make sure device is not

connected with Bluetooth while configuring with barcodes.

•HIDMODE0 = All HID modes disabled

•HIDMODE1 = HID barcode enabled

•HIDMODE2 = HID RFID enabled

CONFIGURING HID MODE VIA APPLICATION

1. Install Nordic ID RFID Demo application (see section 2.1)

2. Connect your device

3. Turn on HID mode, RFID and/or barcode mode in reader settings

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NOTE! HID operation is slow and it’s not very useful for cases where

need to read and transfer high amount of tags (> 5)

4. Close application and make sure Bluetooth connection is closed

5. Reboot your Nordic ID EXA31 device by pressing the power button for 2...3 seconds.

1.10. OPERATING WITH HID MODE

HID BARCODE ENABLED

Reading Barcode:

•Pressing trigger down barcode aimer starts Releasing trigger scanning start

•When tag found, result is sent to HID immediately

•Pressing trigger down during scan scanning aborted

HID RFID ENABLED

Reading RFID tags:

•Pressing trigger down RFID reading starts

•Reader read tags in memory as long trigger is kept down. Short beep when new tags found

•Releasing trigger Reading stops and tags in memory will be transmitted to HID. Short beep when

single tag sent. If no tags found, double low note beeps.

BOTH: HID BARCODE & HID RFID ENABLED.

Activate Barcode reader:

•Trigger click (short press (<350ms) and released immediately) Barcode scanning starts immediately

without aiming.

•Trigger press and keeping down at least 350ms Barcode aimer starts Trigger released scanning

starts.

Activate RFID reader:

•Pressing trigger “double click” and keeping down RFID reading starts. Searching tags. Beep when

tags found.

•Releasing trigger Reading stops and tags in memory will be transmitted to HID. Short beep when

a single tag sent. If no tags found, double low note beeps.

•Pressing trigger during tag sending aborted.

•Pressing trigger during barcode scanning aborted.

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NOTE! Button usage depends on the application in use.

NOTE! Reader can be powered down even though it has an active

Bluetooth connection by pressing power button down at least 7 seconds

1.11. USING THE READER

BUTTONS

Nordic ID EXA31 has three physical buttons for user interactions. Location of the buttons can be seen in

Picture 2.

Picture 2 Location of the buttons

1.11.1.1. TRIGGER BUTTON

The trigger button is located at the top of the reader. It can be used to start/stop UHF RFID/barcode

scanning and turn the reader on. When turning the reader on the trigger button needs to be pressed 0.5

seconds until blue LED starts blinking before it triggers. This ensures that accidental presses are avoided.

Depending on the application in use, the trigger button starts/stops UHF RFID or barcode reading. By

default, the first press of the button starts the reading and the second press of the button stops it.

1.11.1.2. POWER BUTTON

Power button turns reader On/Off. The power button needs to be pressed for about 2…3 seconds until

red LED turns to green before it triggers, this ensures that accidental presses are avoided. The power

button is disabled when Nordic ID EXA31 has an active Bluetooth connection with the host device.

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