User Manual

Read This First
Read This First
Welcome to the TAGSYS L-SP2 Article Surveillance (EAS) system. This user’s guide is designed
to help you get up and running quickly using this high-quality Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
Anti-Theft system. It describes all you need to know about how to install and use the TAGSYS EAS
system and its associated applications.
It provides a step-by-step guide for the following procedures:
 Installation of the L-SP2 EAS anti-theft system
 Configuring the system for use in your library
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Personalizing your product with your own preference settings
After you become familiar with the basic functions of the product, you can use the rest of this
handbook as a reference for less common tasks, for maintaining your system, and also as a
source of information if you have problems operating the system.
This End User’s Guide is designed for all CIT (Certified Integrators by TAGSYS) and for TAGSYS
Expert Network customers implementing a low-cost and high-performance RFID solution.
This document does not assume any previous knowledge of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
technology.
Conventions
Symbol Meaning
CAUTION: A note that advises users that a specific action could result in loss of data or
damage the hardware.
WARNING: A note that advises users that a specific action may result in physical harm.
A note that provides additional information that helps the user perform a task or obtain the
best performance from the product.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
AFI Application Family Identifier
AON All Or None
API Application Programming Interface
ASK Amplitude Shift Keying
CPU Central Processing Unit
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
DLL Dynamic-Link Library
DPU Digital Processing Unit
DSFID Data Storage Format Identifier
DSP Digital Signal Processor
EAS Electronic Article Surveillance
December 2004 Revision 1.0 3/50