GIGA-TMS AUR720 Users Manual Documentation 2019/10/21 Version 0.8.3 This document describes the BeeCool System products supplied by GIGA-TMS Inc. 1 Warning Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. (Example - use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). FCC SAR evaluation This equipment complies with SAR test exclusion thresholds. Contains transmitter module: FCC ID: SH6MDBT40 2 DEMOSTRATION SOFTWARE LICENSE Please read this agreement carefully before you start to install this demonstration software. If you do not agree please stop the installation of the software. Software developed by Giga Tms Inc is provided AS IS without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a purpose, or the warranty of non-infringement. Without limiting the forgoing Giga Tms Inc makes no warranty that:
The software will meet you requirements.
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The results that may be obtained from the use of the software will be effective, accurate or reliable.
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This warranty shall be provided only for a period of one year from the date of the shipment of the product from Giga Tms (the Warranty Period). This warranty shall apply only to the Buyer (the original purchaser, unless that entity resells the product as authorized by Giga Tms, in which event this warranty shall apply only to the first re-purchaser). During the Warranty Period, should this product fail to conform to Giga Tmss specifications, Giga Tms will, at its option, repair or replace this product at no additional charge except as set forth below. Repair parts and replacement products will be furnished on an exchange basis and will be either reconditioned or new. All replaced parts and products become the property of Giga Tms. This limited warranty does not include service to repair damage to the product resulting from accident, disaster, unreasonable use, misuse, abuse, negligence, or modification of the product not authorized by Giga Tms. 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Buyers may obtain an RMA number by contacting Technical Support at +886-2-26954214. EACH BUYER UNDERSTANDS THAT THIS GIGA TMS PRODUCT IS OFFERED AS IS. GIGA TMS MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND GIGA TMS DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF ANY OTHER KIND, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IF THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONFORM TO GIGA TMSS SPECIFICATIONS, THE SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED ABOVE. GIGA TMSS LIABILITY, IF ANY, SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO GIGA TMS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. IN NO EVENT WILL GIGA TMS BE LIABLE TO THE BUYER FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, SUCH PRODUCT, EVEN IF GIGA TMS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THE SECTIONS RELATING TO GIGA TMSS LIMITED WARRANTY, GIGA TMSS LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS LIMITED TO THE CONTRACT PRICE OF THIS PRODUCT. GIGA TMS MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS MAY BE STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT, AND GIGA TMS DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. GIGA TMS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONTINGENT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY. GIGA TMS FURTHER LIMITS ITS LIABILITY OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING ANY NEGLIGENCE ON ITS PART, TO THE CONTRACT PRICE FOR THE GOODS. GIGA TMSS SOLE LIABILITY AND BUYERS EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES ARE STATED IN THIS SECTION AND IN THE SECTION RELATING TO GIGA TMSS LIMITED WARRANTY. 4 Contents INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6 HARDWARE MANUAL................................................................................................................................................................. 7 AUR720 HANDHELD READER............................................................................................................................................................... 7 Cables and Controls................................................................................................................................................................... 7 Operation Status LED.................................................................................................................................................................................8 Bluetooth Status LED .................................................................................................................................................................................8 OLED Display..............................................................................................................................................................................................9 Back Button................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Power/Next Button....................................................................................................................................................................................9 Action Button.............................................................................................................................................................................................9 USB Port.....................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Antenna .....................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Buzzer ........................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Battery .......................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Barcode Scanner......................................................................................................................................................................................10 Reset Hole................................................................................................................................................................................................10 Specifications........................................................................................................................................................................... 11 SPECIFIC FEATURES............................................................................................................................................................................ 12 AUR720 Handheld Reader....................................................................................................................................................... 12 Capabilities ..............................................................................................................................................................................................12 Startup Procedure....................................................................................................................................................................................12 Model.......................................................................................................................................................................................................13 State Diagram ..........................................................................................................................................................................................14 Activity Diagram.......................................................................................................................................................................................15 Operations ...............................................................................................................................................................................................21 TECHNICAL SUPPORT................................................................................................................................................................ 24 5 Introduction The AUR720 is a handheld UHF RFID reader, which is compliant with UHF EPC Class1/Class3 Gen2/ISO 18000-6C standards. The AUR720 is designed for short reading range applications. It features BLE communication interface, which be able to send out the reading data to BLE-enabled host, such as computer, smartphone or tablet. The reader is integrated with 2D barcode scanner, which make it able to do copy-paste function (read barcode then writh to tag EPC memory) under offline operation. Set up the BLE to Bluetooth HID profile to support keyboard emulation, whch can direct send tag, barcode data to host application wichout requiring any SDK Library implemented. The AUR720 supports for Windows 7,10, Android, iPhone and iPad. 6 Hardware Manual AUR720 Handheld Reader Cables and Controls Operation status LED Bluetooth status LED OLED display Power/Next button USB port 7 Back button Action button Barcode Scanner Reset Hole Antenna Buzzer Battery Operation Status LED The Operation Status LED can light 2 colors green and red, which is used to indicate following status:
Green light Indicate:
The operation result is successful.
Red light Indicate:
The operation result is failed.
- or -
The battery is on charging. If the battery is fully charged, then the red light will turn off. Bluetooth Status LED The Bluetooth status LED is use to indicate the communication status via Bluetooth:
Blue light Paired with host. 8 Flashing Blue light Indicates Bluetooth is on but not paired yet.
Off Bluetooth is off. OLED Display The screen size is 128 x 64, which can show 16 x 4 characters in text mode. The fore color of font is yellow. Back Button The Back button is used to
Move the menu to previous one. You can use this button to select menu or return to main menu.
Turn on Bluetooth by pressing and holding for 2 seconds. Once the Bluetooth turns on, the Bluetooth Status LED will keep flashing for 60 seconds. Power/Next Button The Power/Next button is used to
Move the menu to next one. You can use this button to select menu.
Turn sleep to wake mode by pressing and holding for 2 seconds. Action Button The Action button is used to execute the menu function. USB Port The USB interface type of AUR720 is USB Type-C, which is compatible with USB1.1 to 2.0. The USB port also provides the battery charging power for AUR720. Antenna Antenna is a conductor that can transmit, send and receive UHF radio signals. Approach this area to tag to get better reading performance. The reading distance is up to about 10 cm. Buzzer The buzzer is used to notify the result of the operation to the user. One beep indicates the operation is OK, Three short beeps indicates the operation has failed. Battery The device uses an 800 mA Lithium Polymer Rechargeable battery, which can power the device for 9 approximately 10 hours using one RF scan per 10 seconds ( approx. 3600 scans) Barcode Scanner The 2D barcode scanner can scan 1D and 2D barcode image. Reset Hole Used for reset AUR720 device. 10 Specifications Features UHF reader read range Memory size Status Indicator Display Buzzer Vibration Button Barcode Scanner Communication Bluetooth USB Electrical RFID interface Battery type Battery life Battery charging time Environment Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Humidity Dimensions Width Height Depth Weight 10 cm 64K bytes 2 RGB LEDs 16 x 4 OLED (text mode) 1 1 3 Back button x 1
Next button x 1 Action button x 1
2D V4.0, Bluetooth Classic and Low Energy (BLE) HID profile UHF EPC Class1/Class3 Gen2/ISO 18000-6C compatible Lithium Polymer Rechargeable battery , 800mA, 3.7V 10 hours with RF scanning per 10 seconds, about 3600 scans) 3~4 hours Charge: 0~ 45 Discharge: -20~ 60
-20 ~ 45 6520% RH 63 mm 118 mm 23 mm 130 g 11 Specific Features AUR720 Handheld Reader Built in Lithium Polymer Rechargeable battery. Capabilities
UHF EPC Class1/Class3 Gen2/ISO 18000-6C compatible.
USB and Bluetooth V4.0 communication interface.
Omnidirectional antennal design.
OLED display shows the menus and operation status.
Startup Procedure TBD Vibration notifies user the operation result. Buzzer souns beeps to nofity the operation result. Status LED notifies user the operation result. 64KB internal memory can store 58 loggers data. Barcode scanner for reading 1D and 2D barcode image. 12 Model The model for AUR720 device is as followings:
The on-screen menus are editable by configuring the On-screen Menu Selection setting. Choose needed menus will ease the user to quickly and accurately operate the device. 13
State Diagram TBD 14 Activity Diagram On-screen Message Activity Diagram 15 Main Menu Diagram power on AUR720 Starting up... Device initialized
[Main Menu]
Copy/Paste Press Next
[Main Menu]
Read EPC Press Action Start reading tag EPC process Press Next
[Main Menu]
Device information Press Action Start Copy and Paste process Press Action Show device information Press Next Press Next
[Main Menu]
Read Barcode Press Action Start reading barcode process 16 Copy and Paste Diagram Scanning barcode get reply or timeout OK failed Barcode:
72527273076 Scan barcode failed Press Action Writing barcode to tag EPC memory Press Action OK Write EPC succeeded Select Tag... failed Write EPC failed 2 seconds later Press Action Select Tag... Press BACK or 5 seconds later Press BACK or 5 seconds later Main menu 17 Read EPC Diagram Start processing logger... Reading tag EPC memory OK Failed EPC:
72527273076 Tag not presented Press BACK or 5 seconds later Press BACK or 5 seconds later Main menu 18 Read Barcode Diagram Scanning Barcode... Scanning barcode image OK Failed Barcode:
72527273076 Read barcode failed Press BACK or 5 seconds later Press BACK or 5 seconds later Main menu 19 Device Information Diagram AUR720B ID: 00007 2019/10/13 15:23:48 Press Next Battery: 80%
Buzzer: OFF Vibration: ON RF Strg.: Low Press Next Encode: Raw Data Press Next Read:
UDC,RAW DATA EAN/UPC + EAS EAN/UPC Press Next Main:PGM-T1653 BLE: PGM-T1792 V1.5R0 V1.2R3 Press BACK or 10 seconds later Main menu 20 Operations Turning on AUR720 To turn on the AUR720 from sleep to wake mode by pressing and holding Power/Next button for 2 seconds till the screen shows as below. AUR720 Starting up... The AUR720 vibrates when turning on if the vibration setting is enabled. The Bluetooth will also turn on and then broadcast for 60 seconds. If there is not any device connects, the Bluetooth function will turn off automatically. To turning off AUR720, keep pressing Power/Next button till (about 2 seconds) till the screen is off. The AUR720 vibrates when turning off if the vibration setting is enabled. During the startup, AUR720 will initialize the I/O controls and settings, once completed, then shows main menu. Turning on Bluetooth There are two methods to turn on Bluetooth function:
Turn on the AUR720. When AUR720 turns on from sleep to wake mode, it will automatically turn on the Bluetooth function for 60 seconds. Press and hold Back button for 2 seconds to turn on the Bluetooth function for 60 seconds.
The Bluetooth state is shown by Bluetooth Status LED. Main Menu The main menu shows the functions that AUR720 provides. Press Next or Back button to select the main menu. To run the menu function, press Action to start it. The supported main menus are listed as below:
Copy and Paste Menu Read EPC Menu Read Barcode Menu Device Information Menu Copy and Paste Menu 21
[Main Menu]
Copy/Paste This menu is used to scan the barcode image and and write the barcode data to tag EPC memory. Write EPC succeeded Select Tag... If you want to write more than one tag with the same barcode data, then press Action button to write to next approaching tag. Read EPC Menu
[Main Menu]
Read EPC This menu is use to read the tag EPC memory and show the data on the screen. AUR720B is able to decode following encoding format of EPC binary data:
UDC
EAN/UPC + EAS
ENN/UPC If AUR720B cannot reconigze the encoding format, then it will direct to show the binary raw data. Read Barcode Menu
[Main Menu]
Read Barcode This menu is used to scan the barcode image and show the data on the screen. Device Information Menu
[Main Menu]
Device information This menu is used to view the settings information of AUR720B reader. The Device Information has following pages:
AUR720B ID: 00007 2019/10/13 15:23:48
1st row Shows the device model name. ID The reader ID. 3rd row Shows the date of AUR720B clock. 22 4th row Shows the time of AUR720B clock. Records The total read loggers number stored in AUR720B memory. Buzzer The function state of Buzzer Vibration The function state of Vibration. RF Strg. The power strength of RF.
Records: 38 Buzzer: off Vibration: on RF Strg.: Low
Main:PGM-T1653 BLE: PGM-T1792 V1.5R0 V1.2R3 BLE: The program version running on BLE module.
Main: The program version running on MCU of main board.
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