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Connecting terminal to tcms v2, Using usb to download/upload data – FingerTec i-Kiosk 100 Manual User Manual

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Connecting Terminal to TCMS V2

USING TCP/IP

An IP address is important, as it is the unique address of the terminal in LAN. Without
the IP address, locating the specific terminal is not possible.

To input the IP address of

the i-Kiosk 100:

Press Menu > Comm. Icon > Network > IP Address > Key in IP address

> Repeat settings for Subnet Mask & Gateway > Press Terminal ID > Save.

USING RS232

For connection via RS232, the baudrate is the determinant of communication speed
between the i-Kiosk 100 and the software. The higher the baudrate, the faster the
speed is.

To turn on RS232 connection and set the baudrate:

Press Menu > Comm. Icon

> RS232/RS485 > Change the RS232 connection to ON > Change baudrate > Press
Terminal ID button and enter the ID >Save.

USING RS485

For connection via RS485, baudrate is also the determinant of communication speed
between the terminal and the software but the speed must be according to the
speed of the converter. Check your converter for the speed.

To turn on RS485 con-

nection and set the baudrate:

Press Menu > Comm. Icon > RS232/RS485 > Change the

RS482 connection to ON > Change baudrate > Save

Using USB to Download/Upload Data

The USB flash disk feature is useful in cases where the i-Kiosk 100 is installed far
from a PC or where there is a connection problem. To determine the type of USB
compatible by the i-Kiosk 100, please refer to this link at fingertec.com/newsletter/
HL_74.html. Press Menu > USB icon > Choose the operation that you would want to
be done via USB.