User Guide
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REVISIONS 
Rev 
Number 
Date Notes 
1  20 Nov 98  Initial Release 
2  16 Feb 99  Sec 1: Editorial comments for clarification; Sec 2: Added c_wr_secure 
and trks 1, 2, and 3; Sec 3: Editorial comments for clarification; 
Appendix A: Added MT-85 and clarified tables; Appendix D: Added 
c_wr_secure and tks 1, 2, and 3 and MT-85 Encoder sheet. 
3  27 Apr 99  Global: Changed names of Mt-211 and MT-215 to port powered 
readers; Sec 3: Added card insertion note to event; Sec 4: Added this 
section, Data Parsing. Appendix A: Changed file names. Appendix D. 
Changed names. 
4  21 Oct 99  Sec 1: added: part numbers of media, special commands, MICR 
material; Sec 2: changed properties table; Sec 3: added errors 45 and 
60 to write command; Sec 4: added descriptions to language format; 
updated default formats; Sec 5: replaced Visual Basic example; 
Appendix A; Completely revised; Appendix D: added applied_fmt to all 
forms. 
5  14 Dec 99  Appendix A: Added statement about "Long File Names" under "Adding 
MagTek Device Drivers" General Notes number 4; added statement to 
"Completing the Installation" about sharing a single port; Edited 
"Removing the Drivers"; added "Configuration Examples of NT Drivers." 
Appendix D: Under IntelliPIN PINPad and MSR, added statement under 
Remarks about IntelliPIN driver; under MiniWedge MSR added 
statement about ASCII and Character Conversion. 
6 30 Nov 01 Editorial changes throughout and added Software Version MTD 1.10, 
which includes Windows ME/2000/XP. 










