User's Manual

DT-018581 Reader User Guide

4. The 3M™ AT9000 ePassport Reader reads the MRZ data from the travel document and

then accesses the data on the chip and displays it on screen.

Note: It may take several seconds to read the RF information from the chip. The

performance of this operation is largely dependent on the capabilities of the

chip.

5. Scroll through the list to view the elapsed reading times for the data elements on both the

data page and the chip.

Figure 23: Reading Times list

Maintenance

The reader has no user-serviceable parts but its glass surface must be cleaned on a regular basis.

For extensive repairs, return the reader to 3M service depot.

See Return to Depot - Maintenance Procedure on page 28 for more information.

Cleaning

Clean the reader regularly to ensure proper performance.

Note: Use a safe cloth that will not damage glass, such as the Scotch-Brite™ Microfiber

Cleaning Cloth (provided). To reorder cleaning cloths (G-00037), contact Global

Technical Services (GTS).

See Appendix D: Customer Service on page 27 for more information.

1. Turn off the power switch.