User's Manual

V740 RFID READER/WRITER, ANTENNA 2005-07, REV.01
OPERATION MANUAL
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1.5.2 Restarting the Reader 1.5.3 Using Safe Mode
Use this procedure to recover from a reader error. Use the Safe Mode button on the reader connector
panel to recover from errors that disable the reader.
1. Click the restart link on the navigation menu.
Safe mode operation restores factory default settings
as follows:
2. Click the restart button and the OK button on the
confirmation dialog.
Firmware Version: ...............factory installed version
Wait for at least 60 seconds for the reader to boot
up. The Power/Heartbeat LED is solid green while
the reader boots. When the LED begins blinking,
the boot process is complete.
Item Default Value
UHF Power 30.0
Class 1 96 -bit Support OFF
Hostname mercury4
NTP Server louie.udel.edu
Domain Name thingmagic.com
Primary DNS Server 10.0.0.1
Secondary DNS Server none
Default Gateway LAN
The browser-based interface pages are displayed in
red when operating in Safe mode and the reader
function is restricted. Only functions for changing
settings are available, functions for tag operation are
not available. In most cases, the reader will need to
be reconfigured for operation with the reader
application after starting in Safe mode.
1. Disconnect power from the reader.
2. Depress and hold the Safe Mode button, using a
nonconductive object, while restoring power to the
reader. Keep the Safe Mode button depressed
until the reader boots completely (the green
Power/Heartbeat LED blinks).
Safe Mode button
3. Factory-default settings are restored.
4. Use the browser-based interface to configure the
reader for use with your system.
This PC must be configured with an IP address
and subnet mask compatible with the reader
default settings. For example: IP address
10.0.0.10, net mask 255.255.255.0.