TagMatiks AT Lite - Android Help

Setting up Your RFID Device - Chainway C72 Reader

 
Summary

This section contains setup information for using the Chainway C72 RFID Reader with the TagMatiks AT Lite Application.

Pre-requisites
  • Chainway C72 device should be sufficiently charged.
  • Bluetooth of Android device should be ON.

This document is divided into multiple sections as:

  • Switching ON & OFF Chainway C72 Device
  • Configure the Region with Chainway C72 Device
  • Connect the Chainway C72 Reader with our Application
  • Reading of RFID Tags using Chainway C72 Device
A. Switching ON & OFF Chainway C72 Device

I. Turn ON the Chainway C72 reader

1. Turn on the Reader by pressing the Power button until the buzzer sounds

2. LED communicated mode Turns ON after the Switch on the Reader

II. Turn OFF the Chainway C72 reader

1. While power is On, press the power button until the buzzer sounds.

2. If the communication mode LED turns off after the buzzer sounds, then the reader is powered off.

B. Configure the Region with Chainway C72 Device

Install the TagMatiks AT Lite Application in the Chainway C72 Device. If the Region is still not configured for the Reader, we need to configure the region using our Application by following steps.

Note: If the Region is already configured, the reader will automatically connect to the application when we login or open the Application

1. Open the TagMatiks AT Lite application and login onto it.

2. On the Home Page, click on the Settings Icon (at the bottom right side of screen); as shown below image

3. Click on the Manage Reader button

4. Click on the Device Name and the application will take you to the reader settings

5. On there, select the Region and Frequency and click the set button to configure the Region

C. Connect the Chainway C72 Reader with our Application

1. Open TagMatiks AT Lite and login onto it.

2. On the Home Page, click on the Settings Icon (at the bottom right side of screen); as shown below image.

3. To check the Chainway C72 reader connection; press the “Manage Reader” button on the left-hand side of the application.

4. The connected reader should display in the available device page

D. Reading RFID Tags using Chainway C72 Reader

In TagMatiks AT Lite, ensure the configuration settings are in sync with the RFID tags.

1. Please click on the Settings Tab and then click on the “Configuration” under “Admin Settings”

2. Please click on “Asset Configuration” under Asset Tag Format

3. A new window will open, where you can see tabs for Tagging Options, EPC Data and Other Memory Banks. As shown below

4. To modify the behavior of associating RFID tags to assets; please read the article named:"Configured Overview"

5. Once the tag format configuration is properly saved; go to “Home” page

6. To read the RFID tags from the Chainway C72 reader; press the “Inventory” button on the bottom left-hand side of the application.

7. Then a new window will open, named: “Inventory.”

8. For taking the inventory, click on a Location; for example, here it is “CBE".

9. Press the “Start” icon bar button on the AT Lite application, then the Chainway C72 Reader will start reading the RFID tags. Please refer to the image below:

10. Once you Press the “Stop” icon bar button on the application; then the Chainway C72 reader will stop reading the tags.

11. As a result, the read tag will populate on the application window, as shown in below image.

NOTE: The reading start / stop can also be controlled with the “Trigger” button of the Chainway C72 reader.