User's Manual

SERVICE AND ERROR HANDLING 6
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HF5x Transponder Reader (SECS1-Protocol), Release 1.4
Open the device:
6.5 Reader Does Not Respond or Transmit or Cannot be
Controlled by the Host
1 Check if the interface connection cable is undamaged and
correctly connected to both reader and host.
2 Check the status as indicated by the LEDs (see page 116).
3 Contact BROOKS for the firmware file and the Firmware
Update Software to update the firmware of the reader.
If these measures do not solve the problem, contact the manufacturer.
6.6 Reset
In the case of software errors, a power reset can be carried out by
stopping and restarting the power supply.
After the reset, the reader implements a self-test. While the self-test is
running, the status LED is ON. If the test was successful, all LEDs
except the power LED, are extinguished.
2. Remove the upper part of the housing 1. Loose the 4 screws on the housing