Reader Layout

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The following pictures show different views of the CS101 reader:

 

Right-side-view

Fig. 1 - Right side view showing the SD card expansion slot.

(SD cards are inserted with electrical contacts facing up).

 

The battery compartment is within the handle.

Keyboard

Fig. 2 - Keyboard view.

 

The red button on the top right is the Power On / Off.

A press and release will put the unit on standby.

To power off, press and hold down the button till you see a Power Off message.

Back

Fig. 3 - Rear view. A USB cable can be used here to connect the reader to your PC.

 

A touchscreen stylus is placed in a slot in the bottom right area.

Charger

Fig. 4 - Battery charging station with AC adaptor (worldwide voltage capable).

Two batteries come with the reader.

 

The battery provides approximately:

· 1.5 hours of continuous scanning.
· 7.5 hours if powered-on but left inactive.
· 20 hours of standby.

CS501

Fig. 5 - The optional CS501 GPS + GSM/GPRS module is shown mounted on the reader. The GPS provides location tagging for outdoor assets, and the GSM/GPRS modem allows real time communication.