MagTek Excella99800048 - Manual

Figure 5. LED Indicators
Excella
Quick Installation Guide
Auto-Feed.
Fast.
Efficient
MagTek® Inc., 1710 Apollo Court, Seal Beach, CA 90740 | p 562-546-6400 | f 562-546-6301 | 800-788-6835 | www.magtek.com
Registered to ISO 9001:2008
© MagTek, Inc. 2011 All rights reserved. P/N 99800048 Rev. A.02 01/11
INSTALLATION SUMMARY
Note: More detailed instructions can be found in Excella’s
Installation and Operation Manual
(P/N 99875310).
The following is a summary of the major installation steps for
Excella:
1. Unpack Excella.
2. Install ink cartridge (the cartridge is shipped uninstalled).
3. Insert API/Demo CD in drive and install the Demo software.
4. Connect interface cable (USB or Ethernet) and power cable to
Excella.
5. Connect power cord to AC wall outlet.
6. Connect interface cable to PC.
7. Depending on your interface, continue with USB
INSTALLATION or ETHERNET INSTALLATION below.
USB INSTALLATION
The following is a summary of the installation steps for Excella
with a USB interface:
1. Ensure the API/Demo CD is inserted in the drive.
2. When the PC detects the new USB device, follow the
instruction wizard instructions.
3. When prompted, point to the CD as the source for the drivers.
4. After the drivers have been successfully installed, run the
“ExcellaUSBConfig” utility. On the PC, this utility can be found
on the folder: C:\Program Files\MagTek\Excella Demo.
5. For “Excella Device” select the USB Device ID
shown. For example, the default USB ID is “USB\
VID_0801&PID_2230\123”.
6. For “Excella Device(s) in MICRDEV.INI file”, choose the default
“EXCELLA_USB”.
7. For “IP Address(PC Side)”, use the default address or enter a
new address like 192.168.x.y (NOTE: “x” and “y” are numbers
between 2-254; pick “x” to avoid IP address conflicts).
8. For “IP Address (Device Side), use the default address or
enter a new address like 192.168.x.z. (NOTE: “x” and “z” are
numbers between 2-254; “x” must be the same as in step 7;
“z” must be different than “y” in step 7).
9. For “Subnet Mask”, enter a new Subnet Mask or use the
default: 255.255.255.0.
10. Click on “Apply”.
11. Click on “OK” and close the utility.
ETHERNET INSTALLATION
Excella is a web appliance and it offers several functions and
features in a built-in Web page accessible through a Web browser.
For example, if Excella’s default Ethernet device IP address is
192.168.10.100, type the “http://192.168.10.100” in your web
browser to access Excella’s web page.
On the main menu, the Configuration page offer options to setup
the Network and Ethernet configurations. Additionally, an option is
provided to save and restore device configurations.
EXCELLA OPERATION GUIDE
LED INDICATORS
The LED indicators are shown in Figure 5. All three LEDs are able
to show three colors: green, red, or amber. Each LED indicator has
been assigned a specific reporting function (see Table 1 below):
• Front LED: reports MICR read status
• Middle LED: reports path status
• Rear LED: reports unit status
Front LED
(MICR status)
Middle LED
(Path status)
Rear LED
(Unit status)
Description
Amber Amber Amber Unit is initializing
Green Green Green Power on, everything is OK
X X Flash Amber Initializing network connection
Flash Red X X After check read: MICR read error
Flash Green X X After check read: good MICR read
Flash Red/Green X X MICR noise detected (if enabled): relocate unit
X Amber X Left or right access door unlatched (if feature is
installed): close and latch access guides
X Flash Red X Paper jam: remove jam and hit operator button
to clear