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Protege Config App

The Protege Config App provides a secure, convenient and flexible method for programming a Bluetooth-enabled

ICT card reader.

Programming Summary

To program a card reader using the Config App:

1. Log in to the app using your app account.

2. Select your Credential Profile.

Your credential profile is automatically assigned to your app account with your mobile credential, and is

based on the credential issuer and the site the credential was allocated to.

3. Create a Reader Configuration (config) comprising the required TLVsettings.

4. Activate Bluetooth® on your device (if not already activated).

5. Power cycle the reader you want to program.

6. Select the config to program the reader with.

7. Apply the configuration to the reader, within two minutes of startup. Hold your mobile device close to the

reader and tap Scan Closest to apply the configuration.

When programming is successful the reader will beep 4 times quickly, then restart.

Prerequisites

Config App

To use the Config App you will need:

⦁ An app account

⦁ A mobile credential

If you already have a Protege Mobile App account and mobile credential (product code: PRX-MCR), these same

If you do not have a Protege mobile credential, contact ICT Customer Services to be issued one for use with the

Config App. You can make a new app account after installing the app (see next page).

Card Reader

To use the Config App to program a card reader, the reader must meet the following requirements:

⦁ Firmware version 1.04.254 or higher

⦁ Bluetooth® capability

⦁ RGB LEDs (if configuring LED colors)

Firmware version: It is not possible to specifically identify the firmware version on a reader. The version the reader

was shipped with can be checked by contacting ICT Technical Support and providing the reader's serial number.

Alternatively, upgrade the firmware to a known compatible version.

Bluetooth® capability: The sticker on the back of the reader identifies the hardware configuration. The Model code

must contain BT to signify that the reader is Bluetooth® enabled.

ICT Card Reader | Configuration Guide 7

ICT Protege User Manual

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