Operating Instructions
Mobile reader SIMATIC RF360M/RF660M
Operating Instructions, 08/2022, C79000-G8976-C660-02 3
Table of contents
1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 5
2 Safety instructions ................................................................................................................................. 7
2.1 General safety information .................................................................................................. 7
2.2 Security recommendations .................................................................................................. 9
2.3 Protocols ........................................................................................................................... 11
2.4 Security information .......................................................................................................... 12
3 Description ........................................................................................................................................... 13
4 Commissioning .................................................................................................................................... 17
4.1 Commissioning (hardware) ................................................................................................ 17
4.1.1 Connecting the charging/docking station ........................................................................... 17
4.1.2 Replacing/inserting the battery ........................................................................................... 18
4.1.3 Charging the battery .......................................................................................................... 20
4.1.4 Replacing the head module ................................................................................................ 22
4.1.5 Attaching/replacing the retaining strap .............................................................................. 24
4.1.6 Attaching/replacing the reader handle ................................................................................ 26
4.1.7 Camera .............................................................................................................................. 27
4.2 Commissioning and operation (software) ........................................................................... 27
4.2.1 Switch the reader on/off .................................................................................................... 27
4.2.2 Energy states / power modes.............................................................................................. 28
4.2.3 Reader buttons .................................................................................................................. 29
4.2.4 LED status display of the reader .......................................................................................... 29
4.2.5 Operating system and network settings ............................................................................. 30
5 "SIMATIC Mobile Reader" app .............................................................................................................. 33
5.1 Starting the app ................................................................................................................. 33
5.2 Functions of the HF app variant (RF360M) .......................................................................... 34
5.2.1 Menu overview and functions ............................................................................................ 34
5.2.2 Functions .......................................................................................................................... 36
5.2.2.1 "Scan" menu ...................................................................................................................... 36
5.2.2.2 "Tag Editor" menu .............................................................................................................. 38
5.2.2.3 "Tag Info" menu ................................................................................................................. 43
5.2.3 "Settings" menu ................................................................................................................. 44
5.3 General notes on working with the UHF app version ........................................................... 51
5.4 Functions of the UHF app variant (RF660M) ....................................................................... 53
5.4.1 Menu overview and functions ............................................................................................ 53
5.4.2 Functions .......................................................................................................................... 55
5.4.2.1 "Scan" menu ...................................................................................................................... 55
5.4.2.2 "Tag Editor" menu .............................................................................................................. 57
5.4.2.3 "Locate" menu ................................................................................................................... 65
5.4.3 "Settings" menu ................................................................................................................. 67