ACR89 Portable Smart card Reader User Manual Version 0.00.01 Document Name: 03-USR-ACR89 info@acs.com.hk Subject to change without prior notice www.acs.com.
Version History Date By 2011-11-30 Jack Tse Changes Initiator Version 0.00.01 Page 2 of 14 ACR89 - User Manual Document Title Here Version 0.00.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.hk www.acs.com.
Table of Contents 1.0. Introduction ............................................................................................................... 4 2.0. Specifications............................................................................................................ 5 3.0. Scope and Limitations.............................................................................................. 6 4.0. Illustration.....................................................................................
1.0. Introduction As smart card technology becomes widely accepted in the market, integration of different components such as keypad and fingerprint scanner becomes necessary. This allow for an optimization of security and offers convenience sought after in many applications. ACR89 is an electronic device designed primarily to operate under low energy consumption.
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3.0. Scope and Limitations The ACR89 allows working in two modes, stand-alone mode and PC-linked mode. It is embedded with Real Time OS to allow stand-alone operations and it also allows the device to be operated by a computer (running on Windows, Mac and Linux OS) connecting through an USB cable. When used as a stand-alone terminal, the ACR89 device is fully functional with the Pin-Pad for user input and the LCD screen for display output.
4.0. Illustration 4.1. ACR89 device and parts The main components of ACR89 are shown below: 4.2. Battery ACR89 runs on a rechargeable Li-ion battery (3.7V, 900mAh, 3.33Wh). It locates at back of the device. In order to change a battery, turn the screw in the circle to the left figure below to left to remove the battery cover. Follow the direction of the red arrow to take out the battery. Page 7 of 14 ACR89 - User Manual Document Title Here Version 0.00.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.hk www.acs.
4.3. SAM card slots There are 3 SAM card slots on ACR89. They are located in the bottom part of the device. In order to insert or change SAM cards, please follow some simple steps below. 1. Turn the two screws on the back bottom part of the device to the left 2. Slide down the cover on front bottom of the device and the SAM card slots will be seen Page 8 of 14 ACR89 - User Manual Document Title Here Version 0.00.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.hk www.acs.com.
5.0. ACR89 Driver Installation 5.1. Device Driver Download Location The device drivers of the ACR89U Handheld Smart Card Reader are available in the following locations: • ACS Driver Download Webpage (http://acs.com.hk/index.php?pid=drivers) • Windows Update for Windows XP and 2000 It is strongly recommended that the user installs/uninstalls the driver using the device driver installer. 5.2. Windows Driver Installation Please following the steps below to install the Driver for ACR89 1.
6. Click “Update Driver…” 7. Select “Browse my computer for driver software” 8. Browse the location of the driver folder and click “Next” 9. Click “Install” for Windows Security Page 10 of 14 ACR89 - User Manual Document Title Here Version 0.00.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.hk www.acs.com.
10. The below message will show after install successfully 5.3. Checking the Installation To check if the ACR89U Handheld Smart Card Reader driver was installed properly, check the ACS Diagnostic Tool – QuickView – or the Device Manager in Microsoft Windows. 5.3.1 Using QuickView 1. Connect the ACR89U Handheld Smart Card Reader to the PC. Run Quickview.exe then click Initialize to start the driver diagnosis. Page 11 of 14 ACR89 - User Manual Document Title Here Version 0.00.
2. After initialization, the interface shows like below. Expand he PS/SC Reader. 3. If the ACR89U Smart Card Reader was successfully installed in the PC, the reader details will be displayed. Click a particular card slot, the “Reader Details” in the program shows if the slot detects a card. In this example, there is no card inserted in the slot ICC 0, so it shows “No card is detected on reader”. Page 12 of 14 ACR89 - User Manual Document Title Here Version 0.00.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.
There is a card inserted in the slot ICC 1, so it shows “Card is detected on reader”. 5.3.2 Using Device Manager To start the Device Manager, select Start → Settings → Control Panel and then double click on the System, then click the Device Manager. Page 13 of 14 ACR89 - User Manual Document Title Here Version 0.00.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.hk www.acs.com.
Warning: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.