NBS Payment Solutions Division of NBS Technologies F2R902M1 Wireless Point of Sale Terminal User Manual Manual

NBS Payment Solutions - Division of NBS Technologies Inc. Wireless Point of Sale Terminal Manual

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May 2000 APREL Project NoExhibit 9MIST Freedom II-MWireless Point of Sale DeviceFCC ID: O3JF2R902M1User’s Manual
1MIST Freedom II-M(MOBITEX)User Manual
2MIST Freedom II-MMobitex is a trademark of the Swedish Telecommunications.All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks, andservice marks used herein are the property of their respective owners.Copyright © 1999 MIST Inc. All Rights Reserved.MIST Part Number: DOC9-5.5Manual Revision: 1.1Date of the document: November 1999
3FCC compliance statement (USA)This device complies with the requirements in Part 15 of the FCCRules for a Class B digital device. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions:• This device may not cause harmful interference, and• This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesiredoperationWARNING:Changes or modification to this unit not expressly approvedby the party responsible for compliance could void theuser’s authority to operate this equipment.Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply withthe limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of theFCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiateradio frequency energy and, if not installed and used inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interferenceto radio communications. However, there is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipment offand on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interferenceby on or more of the following measures: *Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.*Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.*Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different fromthat to which the receiver is connected.*Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician forhelp.
4WARNING:To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, this unitmust be operated with a minimum separation distance of38mm (1-1/2 inches) between its antenna and a person'sbody. The user's hand should not be placed directly next tothe antenna or at locations on the unit where the antenna isconnected, to ensure compliance with FCC RF exposurelimits.Industry Canada CertificationThis device complies with Industry Canada RSS119.IC Class B complianceThis device complies with the Class B limits for radio noiseemissions as set out in the interference-causing equipmentstandard entitled “Digital Apparatus”, ICES-003 of IndustryCanada
5Important safety informationRemember to follow any special regulations governing the use ofthe MIST FREEDOM II-M and always switch it off in areas whereradio devices are forbidden, or when it may cause interference ordanger. Any safety laws and regulations pertaining to the use ofcell phones and two-way radios will likely apply to your use of thePOS. We encourage you to follow such laws and regulations atall times. In particular, please observe all restrictions on the useof radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distributionareas), chemical plants, where blasting operations are inprogress or in any other area in which restrictions on radiotransmissions are imposed.The MIST FREEDOM II-M is not an FAA-approved electronicdevice for use on aircraft. Switch off the POS when in an aircraft.The effect of the use of the POS in an aircraft is unknown. Suchuse may affect aircraft instrumentation, communication andperformance, may disrupt the network, and may be illegal.Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including thePOS, may interfere with the functionality of inadequatelyprotected medical devices, including pacemakers. Consult aphysician or the manufacturer of the medical device if you haveany questions.Additionally, the effect of the radio signals from the POS on otherelectronic systems, including those in your car (such aselectronic fuel-injection systems, electronic anti-skid brakingsystems, and electronic cruise-control systems) is unknown andmalfunction of these systems may result.Avoid using the POS in any environment requiring your fullattention, such as when driving a vehicle.Do not use any accessory that is not manufactured or suppliedby MIST or an authorized MIST accessories supplier. Use of anyaccessory that is not supplied or approved for use by MIST is not
6permitted. Use only those battery types specified in this User’sGuide. The use of any other may disable the POS and may bedangerous.Failure to observe all these instructions will void the LimitedWarranty, and may lead to suspension or denial of services tothe offender, or legal action, or both.
7Table of ContentsIntroduction …………………………….…………………… 8At a Glance …………………………………………………... 9Know your POS Device ………………………………….. 11Unpack your POS device package …………………..….. 12Maintenance and Safety Information ………..………..… 13Power Information …………………………………….……. 15Connecting to the Serial Port …………………………….. 18Operating the Integrated Printer...….…………………….. 19Accessories …………………………………………………. 21
8IntroductionThank you for purchasing MIST FREEDOM II-M. We areconfident that the MIST FREEDOM II-M you purchased will meetyour exacting world-class quality standards. MIST FREEDOM II-M is a small, hand-held, wireless electronic transaction terminalthat communicates with a remote host computer via the wirelessnetwork. MIST FREEDOM II-M allows several modem optionsfor communicating to different network systems, such as CDPD,Mobitex, and DataTAC modem.MIST’s goal is to design and build POS (Point of Sales) deviceswith complete customer satisfaction in mind. To help ensuretrouble free operation of your device, please spend a fewminutes to read this manual carefully and follow itsrecommendations.
9At a GlanceFront View
10At a GlanceBottom Back View
11Know your POS DeviceAntenna: Extend for best performance.Paper Exit: Print Receipts.Paper Feed Button: Load a new paper roll or eject paper roll from theprinter.LCD: Displays all the information and status of your device.Power Key: Turns the device ON and OFF.Menu Keys: Scroll through menu features.Function Keys: Fast selection of features in your device.Account Buttons: Choose the checking or saving account.Command Keys: Enter command to your device.Alphanumeric Keys: Enter number inputs.Battery: Ni-Mh, 7.2V, 6AA, 1450mAh Battery PackBelt Knob Screw Hole: Installs the Belt Knob.Power Jack: Provides the connection for a 9V DC, 1A OutputUnregulated Adapter.Card Reader: Reads magnetic tracks from a card.Serial Port: Provides the connection for an external serial peripherals.
12Unpack your POS device packageYou should have the following items in your package:If you want to purchase other accessories for your MISTFREEDOM II-M POS device, please visit our Web siteMIST
13www.mistwireless.com, or contact your local salesrepresentative.Maintenance and Safety InformationPlease avoid exposure to following environment*****excessive heat, or direct sunlight (your devicemay be permanently damaged by extendedexposure to direct sunlight.)excessive cold (please keep your devicebetween 0°C and 40°C)excessive electrical noise (such as mobilephone, motors and modem.)sensitive electronic equipment andpotentially explosive atmosphere (such ashospitals, health care facilities, aircraft, andgas stations)
14Maintenance and Safety InformationAnd please avoid the following actions.*****Immersing the device in water.Opening the device or replace any component.(You will loose your software.)Using the device with a damaged antenna.(If your device has any problem, you must contactyour local sales representative or technical supportimmediately.)Keep all flames, sparks, and lit smokingmaterials away from the battery.
15Power InformationBatteryMIST FREEDOM II-M use NiMH 7.2V, 6AA Battery Pack.(Please use only batteries provided by MIST.)Battery Installation1. Pull the battery door downward to open.2. Insert the battery in the device. (Ensure the metal contactstouch)3. Close the battery door.
16Power InformationBattery Maintenance- New battery’s full performance is achieved onlyafter two or three complete charge and dischargecycles.- Keep the devices and batteries clean and dry.- Protect against a short circuit when the battery isnot installed in the device.- If the device will not be used for and extendedtime, take the battery out of the device.- All rechargeable batteries have a limited life. If afully charged battery no longer provides anacceptable performance, please replace with anew battery from MIST.
17Power InformationDC AdapterMIST FREEDOM II-M can also use 9V, 1A Output UnregulatedDC Adapter.*Please use only adapters provided by MIST. Use of other powersources may result in damage to your unit.Using the DC Adapter and the Internal ChargerUsing the DC Adapter, you can plug your POS device directlyinto a power supply and charge attached batteries. If you turn offthe device, the internal charger will charge the batteriesautomatically. If you turn on the device, charging will take moretime. Charging will stop during radio transmission and printing.1. Plug the DC adapter into the power source.2. Plug the DC adapter into the Power Jack on the bottom ofthe device.
18ConnectionConnecting to the Serial PortPlug the Serial Cable into the Serial Port on the bottom of thedevice, and plug the other end of the Serial Cable into theperipheral in use.* When unplugging the Serial Port from the device, please pressthe Release Tabs to release the hooks.
19Operating the Integrated PrinterIntegrated Thermal PrinterMIST FREEDOM II-M integrates a thermal printer for the user toprint receipt.1. Press Paper Feed Button (on the top of the Display) tomake the printer sensor standby 60 sec for paper insert.2. Open the Paper Door at the back of the device.
20Operating the Integrated Printer3. Insert the paper in the gap of the paper entrance.4. The sensor will feed the paper in the printerautomatically.- Make sure that the paper is overted as shownabove as the thermal paper will work only in onedirection. (If you do not see any printing, the paperis in backwards, re-insert the other way around.)- Do not try to pull paper through the printermanually.- If you want to eject paper from the device, youmust cut the paper from the paper roll, and pressthe paper feed key to eject the rest of paper in thedevice.
21AccessoriesMIST Inc. provides a useful accessory for your MIST FREEDOMII-M. They can help you to improve the efficiency of your work.Belt Clip and Belt Knob (AZF-2000)By using a belt knob and a belt clip, theMIST Freedom II can be attached to thebelt.Vehicle ChargerMIST Freedom II can be charged invehicle with a Vehicle Charger.(may not be exactly as shown)

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