Summary of IF5
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If5 fixed reader quick start guide.
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If5 fixed reader quick start guide ii intermec technologies corporation worldwide headquarters 6001 36th ave. W. Everett, wa 98203 u.S.A. Www.Intermec.Com the information contained herein is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and service intermec-manufactured equipment ...
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If5 fixed reader quick start guide iii contents what is the if5? .................................................................. 5 unpacking the if5 ................................................ 6 what you need .................................................... 6 learning about the if5 ........
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Iv if5 fixed reader quick start guide.
Page 5: What Is The If5?
If5 fixed reader quick start guide 5 what is the if5? The if5 is an rfid tag reader that provides network connectivity between tag data and an enterprise system. The embedded controller can be configured to connect the if5 to your ethernet or wireless network. This quick start guide explains the if5...
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6 if5 fixed reader quick start guide unpacking the if5 save the if5 box and shipping material in case you need to ship or store the if5. The if5 documentation packet includes radio safety compliance statements and this quick start guide. What you need to install and connect the if5, you need these i...
Page 7: Learning About The If5
If5 fixed reader quick start guide 7 learning about the if5 this section explains the front panel and rear panel ports and the leds. Understanding the front panel ports to access the ac power, ethernet, and serial ports, unscrew the two thumbscrews on the underside of the cable access door to remove...
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8 if5 fixed reader quick start guide front panel port descriptions port name description ac power main ac power port. Ethernet ethernet port. Use a standard ethernet cable to connect the if5 to your wired network. Serial rs-232 serial port. Use a db9 null-modem cable (p/n 059167) to connect the if5 ...
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If5 fixed reader quick start guide 9 understanding the leds the front panel of the if5 includes four leds that indicate status. Leds led descriptions icon led name description power remains on after the if5 boots. Wireless communication flashes when a frame is transmitted or received on the 802.11g ...
Page 10: Configuring The If5
10 if5 fixed reader quick start guide configuring the if5 you do not need to configure the if5 if it communicates through a wired ethernet connection and uses a dhcp server to assign tcp/ip parameters. Continue with “connecting the if5” on page 12. You need to configure the if5 to connect to a wirel...
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If5 fixed reader quick start guide 11 4 press enter. At the username prompt, type intermec . 5 press enter. At the password prompt, type intermec . 6 press enter. The if5 rfid reader configuration menu appears. 7 press the down arrow key to select 802.11g radio, and then press enter. The 802.11g rad...
Page 12: Connecting The If5
12 if5 fixed reader quick start guide 11 type in the ssid for your network, and then press enter. The ssid name appears in the settings list. 12 press the left arrow key. The main configuration menu appears. 13 press the down arrow key to select save configuration and then press enter. The new setti...
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If5 fixed reader quick start guide 13 5 place the if5 in its mounting location. You can place the if5 either horizontally or vertically on a stable surface. Note: you can also mount the if5 to a wall or beam using one of these mounting bracket kits: • mounting bracket kit (p/n 068918) • rotating mou...
Page 14: Where To Go From Here
14 if5 fixed reader quick start guide to view the if5 web page 1 on your desktop pc, open a web browser. 2 type the if5’s ip address in the address field and press enter. The if5 login screen appears. 3 enter your username and password in the entry fields. The default for each is intermec . 4 click ...
Page 15: Specifications
If5 fixed reader quick start guide 15 you may need additional information when working with the if5 in your data collection system. Please visit our web site at www.Intermec.Com to download pdf files of our current manuals. To order printed versions of intermec manuals, contact your local intermec r...
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Worldwide headquarters 6001 36th avenue west everett, washington 98203 u.S.A. Tel 425.348.2600 fax 425.355.9551 www.Intermec.Com if5 fixed reader quick start guide *930-069-004* p/n 930-069-004.