Infinite Peripherals PP-55 - Manual (Page 15)

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PP-55 User’s Manual v4.01 for Pocket PC
Magnetic Card Reader
(MS Version only)
The PP-55MS has a built-in magnetic card reader. The card reader incorporates a (3)-track
magnetic read head requiring a single swipe to read field data from all three tracks.
Magnetic Card Reader
Reader Activation
(Indicator)
Figure 12
The magnetic read head faces towards the PDA cradle. When placing the card into the reader,
the magnetic strip must be facing away from the PDA’s cradle as show in the figure below.
Keep the edge of the card flat on the inner base of the reader to ensure that the magnetic strip
passes over the read head evenly.
Magnetic surface
(Direction)
Figure 13
User Notes:
To use the magnetic card reader feature, special software must be used to read and process
the information. Please consult your reseller if this software is available or contact Infinite
Peripherals for recommendations on compatible third party software solutions.