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3M RTE6701-OEM User Manual

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3M
RTE6701-OEM
Passport Reader Module
Integration Manual (VC27U)
Manual No: 97-0212-03
Version 1.03
Date: October 2010
3M Security Systems Division
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3M RTE6701-OEM Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brand3M
ModelRTE6701-OEM
CategoryControl Unit
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 Introduction

1.1 Warnings, Cautions and Notes

Important safety information, including danger, warning, caution, and notice definitions.

1.2 Proprietary Statement

Legal terms and conditions for using the product, including liability limitations.

1.3 Notices

1.4 Trademarks & Acknowledgements

Lists trademarks of 3M and Microsoft, and acknowledges other owners.

1.5 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Discusses EMC compliance responsibility and advice for system designers.

1.6 Disposal - European Directive 2002/96/EC

Instructions for proper disposal of the equipment according to European directives.

1.7 Packing for transportation

Guidelines for packing the product for repair or shipment, emphasizing anti-static precautions.

1.8 Office Locations

1.9 Global Technical Services

1.10 Revision History

Details the version history of the manual, including dates and descriptions of changes.

1.11 References

Lists related documentation and their corresponding 3M part numbers.

2 The 3M™ RTE6701-OEM Passport Reader Module

2.1 Overview

Introduces the passport reader module, its OCR technology, and basic components.

2.2 Applications

Describes the typical applications and industries where the RTE6701-OEM module is used.

2.3 Features

Lists the key features and capabilities of the passport reader module.

3 Software and Driver Installation

3.1 Installing the Resource Kit

Instructions for obtaining and installing the resource kit, including drivers and software.

3.2 Checking Resource Kit Version

Steps to verify the installed version of the resource kit using Windows Control Panel.

3.3 Uninstalling the Resource Kit

Instructions for uninstalling the resource kit via the Add/Remove Programs module.

3.4 Installing the USB Drivers

Detailed steps for installing USB drivers on Windows, including prompts and directory selection.

3.5 Determining USB Port Number

Guide on how to identify the virtual COM port number using the Windows Device Manager.

4 Quick Start Assembly

4.1 Quick Start Assembly

Steps to get an evaluation module up and running, including components and assembly.

5 Test Programs

5.1 Test Programs

Instructions on using the sda6700 demonstration program for testing and configuring communication settings.

6 PCB Layout and Connections

6.1 PCB Connectors Overview

Details the PCB connectors and their functions, including power, data, and read head interfaces.

7 OEM Integration

7.1 Integration Considerations

Discusses design issues and manufacturing processes for integrating the module into OEM equipment.

7.2 Read Head Manufacturing Procedures

Procedures for handling the read head, emphasizing ESD precautions and unpacking.

7.3 Connector Recommendations

Recommendations for connecting the read head, including polarization and potential damage.

7.4 Cabling

Critical connection details for the VC27U OEM board, focusing on the read head cable and EMC considerations.

8 Guide Arrangement

8.1 Guide Arrangement

Technical conditions and considerations for designing the document guide for optimal reading performance.

9 Protocol Firmware

9.1 RTE Native Protocol

Details the standard RTE Native protocol, including data format and capabilities.

9.1.1 RTE Native Data Format

Describes the general format of data blocks transmitted to and from the reader.

9.1.1.1 Header Information

Explains the format and components of the header information in data blocks.

9.1.1.2 Text Information

Details the format of the text information, including line separation and character limits.

9.1.1.3 BCC

States that the BCC character is not sent in RTE Native mode.

9.1.1.4 Sample Messages

Provides examples of data messages for passport and ID card reading.

9.1.2 RTE Native Character Set

Specifies ASCII transmission for OCR data and how unrecognised characters are handled.

9.1.3 RTE Native OCR Fonts

Lists the OCR fonts recognised and their character sets for RTE Native protocol.

9.1.4 RTE Native Jumper Settings

Explains how jumpers 1 and 2 configure communication parameters for RTE Native protocol.

9.1.5 RTE Native Jumper Modes

Details jumper settings for different modes (Debug, Download) and default configurations.

9.2 OEM Protocol

Details the standard OEM protocol, including data format, character set, and flags.

9.2.1 OEM Data Format

Describes the data transmission format via serial port for the OEM protocol.

9.2.2 OEM Character Set

Specifies ASCII transmission for OCR data and how unrecognised characters are handled.

9.2.3 OEM OCR Fonts

Lists the OCR fonts recognised and their character sets for OEM protocol.

9.2.4 OEM Flag Byte

Explains the meaning and possible values of the flag byte used in OEM data transmission.

9.2.5 OEM Line Truncation

Defines the rules for truncating lines to 70 characters if they exceed the limit.

9.2.6 OEM Vertical Alignment

Explains how vertical alignment of characters is maintained using padding.

9.2.7 OEM Jumper Settings

Details how jumpers 7 and 8 set the baud rate for the OEM protocol.

10 Firmware Download

10.1 Installing Programs

Steps to install the firmware download programs and tools on your PC.

10.3 Downloading Firmware

Procedure for downloading firmware to the reader module, emphasizing anti-static precautions and steps.

10.4 Using Hostess To Enter Download Mode

Alternative method to enter download mode using Hostess software if jumpers are inaccessible.

Appendix A – EMC Compliance Techniques

Appendix A – EMC Compliance Techniques

Techniques and precautions for ensuring EMC compliance when integrating the VC27U PCB.

Appendix B – VC27U USB Interface Cable

Appendix B – VC27U USB Interface Cable

Diagram and part details for the VC27U USB interface cable.

Appendix C – Read Head Cable

Appendix C – Read Head Cable

Diagram and details for the 10-way IDC ribbon cable connecting the read head to the PCB.

Appendix D – Read Head Dimensions and Mounting Points

Appendix D – Read Head Dimensions and Mounting Points

Provides dimensions and mounting details for the read head assembly.

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