This document describes the S1E2-L POS Terminal, a device designed for point-of-sale operations, emphasizing its hardware setup, regulatory compliance, and user safety.
Function Description
The S1E2-L POS Terminal is a portable device primarily used for processing transactions. It features a 5-inch LCD display for user interaction and supports various payment methods including contactless cards, smart cards, and magnetic stripe cards. The terminal also integrates a barcode scanner for product identification and a rear camera with photo-flash for potential image capture needs. Communication capabilities are supported through GSM Micro SIM cards, allowing for mobile connectivity. The device is powered by a rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack, ensuring portability and continuous operation.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: S1E2-L POS Terminal
- Display: 5-inch LCD Display
- Battery: Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Pack, Model: S1E2-525171-1S2P
- Nominal Voltage: 3.75V
- Rated Capacity: 5200mAh / 19.5Wh
- Charge Voltage Limit: 4.25V
- Highest specified charging temperature: 45±3°C
- Lowest specified charging temperature: 0±3°C
- Power Adapter (L.P.S. / Limited Power Source):
- Rated at 5 Vdc, 2 A min.
- Tma = 40 degrees C
- Card Readers:
- Contactless Card Landing Zone
- Smart Card Reader
- Magnetic Stripe Reader
- SIM Card Slots: 2 x GSM Micro SIM Card Slots (SIM1, SIM2)
- SAM Card Slots: 2 x SAM Slots (SAM1, SAM2)
- Memory Card Slot: Micro SD Card Slot
- Connectivity: USB Type C Slot
- Input/Output:
- Headphone Jack
- Microphone
- Charger Pin
- Indicators:
- LED Indicator (Green: External power connected, battery full; Red: Battery charging)
- Contactless LED Indicator
- Buttons:
- Barcode Scan Button
- Power Button
- Camera: Rear Camera with Photo-Flash
- Audio: Speaker
- Regulatory Compliance:
- FCC Part 15 Class B Digital Device
- ISED (Industry Canada) Licence-exempt RSSs
- UL/IEC 62368-1
- Operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is for indoor use only (FCC/ISED)
Usage Features
The S1E2-L is designed for ease of use in a retail or service environment. Its portable nature, combined with multiple card reading capabilities, makes it versatile for various transaction scenarios. The integrated barcode scanner streamlines product entry, while the rear camera can be used for inventory or other operational needs. The LED indicators provide clear status updates on battery charging and power connection. The device supports GSM Micro SIM cards for mobile network connectivity, enabling transactions on the go. The inclusion of SAM card slots allows for secure application modules, enhancing transaction security.
Maintenance Features
Maintenance primarily involves proper handling and battery management.
- Battery Installation: The battery is user-insertable into a dedicated compartment. It is crucial to ensure the battery is installed correctly before powering on the terminal.
- Card Installation: The device provides clear instructions for inserting SAM cards, GSM Micro SIM cards, and Micro SD cards, with specific guidance on card orientation (e.g., gold contact facing down for SAM cards, cut corner orientation for SIM cards).
- Charging: The terminal should be charged using a specified Listed Power Adapter (L.P.S. or Limited Power Source) with a rating of 5 Vdc, 2 A minimum. It is explicitly stated not to use the terminal while charging. The charging process is indicated by a red LED, which turns green when the battery is full and external power is connected.
- Environmental Considerations: Users are advised to keep the device away from strong electromagnetic waves (e.g., microwave ovens, magnets). Condensation may occur when moving the device from a cold to a warm place; in such cases, the unit should not be used until water droplets evaporate. The device should not be left in direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Physical Handling: The terminal is a precision instrument and should be handled carefully to avoid impact, drops, or placing heavy objects on it. Dust and oil should be kept away from the power terminal to prevent damage.
- Battery Safety: There is a warning against the risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Expended batteries must be disposed of according to local regulations.
- RF Exposure: To minimize RF energy exposure, users should use hands-free accessories or keep the device at least 5 mm away from their body. Body-worn accessories should not contain metallic components.
- Regulatory Compliance: Users are reminded that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Castles Technology Co., Ltd. could void their authority to operate the equipment. The device's Wi-Fi functionality in the 5150-5250 MHz band is for indoor use only to reduce potential interference with mobile satellite systems.