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Sub Menu Description

Preferences

Opens a dialog box which allows the user to change the font, user level, language and

upgrade directory.

For tools which support this function, allows the user to print a text representation of the

active tool.

Print Preview

For tools which support this function, allows the user to preview a text representation of the

active tool which can be printed.

Upgrade

There are two options available:

Upgrade AVR readers – opens a dialog window which allows the user to upgrade the

firmware or FPGA on an AVR type reader.

Upgrade DSB or x86 readers – opens a dialog window which allows the user to upgrade

network based readers.

Quit Exit the application.

Table 1

4.1.2 Connection Menu

To show the connection menu click Connection from the main ReaderManager menu.

The connection menu shows all readers which can be connected to using ReaderManager. The menu

also provides options to edit static connections and close the connection to the reader.

The Connection menu options are shown in Figure 4, the menu items are described in Table 2.

Figure 4

Index Description

Edit Connections - Allows the user to create and edit static connections to reader.

Close current connection - Disconnect ReaderManager from the currently connected reader.

Static connections area - This section shows static connections created using the Edit

Connections menu option. Static menu options are saved when ReaderManager is closed.

Dynamic connection area - ReaderManager automatically detects readers connected on a

network. These readers are shown in the dynamic connection area. This menu may look

different on your installation.

Table 2