User's Manual

USB Card Reader v3 Administrator’s Guide
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The card number will be automatically erased after a couple of seconds of inactivity. This feature is intended
to make sure that the reader works properly and card numbers are read correctly every time a card is
placed.
Please note that displaying the correct card type depends on card reader used and card reader protocol set.
Before using as a tool for customer card testing please consult USB card reader testing usbrdrtool
guidelines.
It is also possible to start the card testing screen directly by specifying -t command line option to the
application. usbrdrtool
6.2. Card reader Update firmware
Update of firmware for USB card reader can be done by issuing the following command in the Windows
command like (CMD) or on Linux OS:
Windows:
usbrdrtool.exe -u -i usb2-2.0.1.fw --k
Picture 13 - FW update example
Linux:
sudo ./usbrdrtool -u -i usb2-2.0.1.fw -k
'-k' option will cause the new firmware to be booted after successful update.
Note: This command can be run form CMD windows or Linux, this is not a command inside the usbrdrtool.
6.3. Card reader Update Service firmware
Update of service firmware for USB card reader can be done by issuing the following command in the
Windows command like (CMD) or on Linux OS:
Windows:
usbrdrtool.exe -w -i usb2_service-1.0.1.fw -k
Picture 14 - Example of the service firmware update