FR1200UserManual

Version:1.0.1
Date:Dec. 2011

Introduction:
ThisdocumentmainlyintroducestheusersoperationofFR1200.Aboutthedevice
installation,pleaserefertotheInstallationGuide.

TableofContents

TableofContents
1.UsingInstruction ............................................................................ 1
1.1FingerPlacement .................................................................. 1
1.2InstructionforCardUsing .................................................... 2
1.3Precautions............................................................................ 2
2.DeviceIntroduction ........................................................................ 3
3.DeviceOperations.......................................................................... 5
4Appendix........................................................................................ 10
4.1ListofParameters ............................................................... 10
4.2StatementonHumanRightsandPrivacy ........................... 11
4.3EnvironmentFriendlyUseDescription.............................. 13

1. Using Instruction

1.UsingInstruction
1.1FingerPlacement
Enrollfingerprintbypressingindexfinger,middlefingerorringfinger(thumband
littlefingerareclumsy).
1.Properpress:

Makefingercenterpressedonthe
sensorwindow.

2.Improperpress:
Upright

Toolean

Slant

Too low

Pleaseadoptthecorrectwaytoplacethefingertoavoidimproperoperation
ledtotheidentificationperformancedegradation.

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1.2InstructionforCardUsing
Integrated with a noncontact RF card reader module, this reader supports the ID
cards andMifare cards(Optionaland only usedas ID cards). By offering multiple
verificationmodessuchasFP,card,FPpluscard,FPorcardverification,thisreader
canaccommodatetodiversifieduserneeds.
Swipe your card across the sensor area following the light and beep prompts and
removeyourcardafterthereaderhassensedit.Forthecardsensorarea,pleaserefer
to 2DeviceIntroduction.

1.3Precautions
Protect the reader from exposure to direct sunlight or strong beam, for the strong
sunlightgreatlyaffectsthefingerprintcollectionandleadstofingerprintverification
failure.
Itisrecommendedtousethereaderunderatemperatureof050Csoastoachieve
theoptimalperformance.Intheeventofexposureofthereadertotheoutdoorsfor
long periods of time, it is recommended to adopt sunshade and heat dissipation
facilities because excessively high or low temperature may slow down the reader
operation and result in high false rejection rate (FRR) and false acceptance rate
(FAR).
Wheninstallingthereader,pleaseconnectthepowercableafteralltheotherwiring.
Ifthereaderdoesnotoperateproperly,besuretoshutdownthepowersupplybefore
performing necessary inspection. Be aware that any liveline working may cause
damagetothereader,andthatdamageisbeyondthescopeofournormalwarranty.
For mattersthat are not coveredin thisdocument, pleaserefertorelated materials
includingtheInstallationGuide,FPReaderSoftwareUserManual.

2. DeviceIntroduction

2.DeviceIntroduction
FR1200, a fingerprint reader with RS485 communication interface works with
biometricaccesscontrollersandfingerprintstandaloneaccesscontrol.Itoffersthe
function of capturing and transferring fingerprint samples to access control panel
insidetomatch.WithitsIP65ratedruggedstructure. Thisreaderoperationissimple
andflexible.Thelightandbeeppromptswillguideyouthroughalltheoperations
without screen display or keyboard. Featuring a compact and simple design, this
readerisanewconceptofinBIOfingerprintreader.
ProductAppearance:
Frontview:

LEDIndicator

FingerprintSensor

CardSensor Area

LEDindicator:TheLEDindicatorisusedtodisplayreaderoperationresultsand
exceptionalstatuseswhicharedefinedasfollows:
Operation succeeds: The green indicator is solid on for one second, at the same
timethespeakerplayonelongbeep.
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Operation failed: The redindicatorissolid on for one second, at thesame

CardSensorArea:Referstotheareainthereddashedlineasshowninthe
figureabove.

FingerprintSensor: Usedtoenrollandmatchfingerprints.

Bottomview:

ResetButton

ResetButton: Usedtorestartthereader.

Backview:

DipSwitch

WiringTerminal

DipSwitch:14switchesareusedtosettheRS485communicationaddress(device
ID).Number5switchisidle.Andthenumber6switchisusedtosettheterminal
resistancestate.
WiringTerminal: Forconnectionterminals.
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3. DeviceOperations

3.DeviceOperations
Afterthereaderispoweredon,thereadercannotidentifythefingerprintorcard.In
other words, the reader can not receive data or send data without access control
panelconnection.
Only when the reader connected with the access control panel that the reader can
promptifthecardorfingerprintisenrolledornot,andverifytheuseraccordingto
thereturningresultofbackgroundaccesscontrolpanel.
Userverificationoperations:
1.Whenthereaderconnectedwiththeaccesscontrolpanel,itisinverificationstate,
thebeepwithnosound,andthegreenLEDblinkonceeverytwosecondtoprompt
verification.
2. Start user verification. The reader supports four verifications modes: only
fingerprint, only card, fingerprint plus card, fingerprint or card verification. The
process include press fingerprint first or swipe card first, the operation are as the
follows:
Pressfingerprintfirst:
(1) Press your finger on the fingerprint sensor in a proper way. The device beeps
once,andthentheLEDoff,switchtothebackgroundverification.
(2)Theaccesscontrolpaneldetermineswhetherthecontrolorderistimeout.Ifitis
timeout,thedevicebeeps3soundsandtheredLEDsolidon.Otherwise,itwillget
thesystemverificationmodessetting.
Onlyfingerprint/cardorfingerprintverification:Sendthefingerprinttemplateto
the access control panel, and wait for the result. If it is waitingtime out, beep 3
sounds and the red LED solid on. If the reader get the verification result in the
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settingtime,2beepandredLEDsolidonforverificationfailed,1beepandgreen
LEDsolidonforverificationsucceed.
Card plus fingerprint verification: Determine if there is the card data. If you
swipecardneartothecardreader,thensendthefingerprinttemplateandcarddata
totheaccesscontrolpanel,andwaitfortheresult.Ifitiswaitingtimeout,beep3
sounds and the red LED solid on. If the reader get the verification result in the
settingtime,2beepandredLEDsolidonforverificationfailed,1beepandgreen
LEDsolidonforverificationsucceed.
Onlycardverification:Nosendingofthedatatoaccesscontrolpanel,thedevice
beeps2sounds,andredLEDsolidon.

3. DeviceOperations

Theverificationoperationsareasfollows:
ReaderStart

GetFPtemplate,1
beep, lightoff,
switchto 485

Gettingcontrol
ordertimeout?
N
OnlyFP
verification

N
Y

FPorcard
verification

Getcardnumber
already?

SendFPtemplateto
accesscontrolpanel

Sendcardnumber
andFPtemplateto
accesscontrolpanel
Y

FPandcard
verification

Onlycard
verification

Verification
resulttimeout
N
N

Passthe
verification?
Y
Prompt:3beeps,
greenLEDon

Prompt:1 beep,
greenLEDon

Prompt:2beeps,
redLEDon

Readerstop

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Swipecardfirst:
(1)Swipeyourcardonthecardreaderinaproperway.Thedevicebeepsonce,and
thentheLEDoff,switchtothebackgroundverification.
(2)Theaccesscontrolpaneldetermineswhetherthecontrolorderistimeout.Ifitis
timeout, the device beeps 3 sounds and the red LED solid on. Otherwise, get the
systemverificationmodessetting.
Only card/card or fingerprint verification: Send the card data to the access
controlpanel,andwaitfortheresult.Ifitiswaitingtimeout,beep3soundsandthe
redLEDsolidon.Ifthereadergettheverificationresultinthesettingtime,2beep
and red LED solid on for verification failed, 1 beep and green LED solid on for
verificationsucceed.
Cardplusfingerprintverification:Determineifthereisthefingerprintdata.If itis
waitingtimeout,beep3soundsandtheredLEDsolidon.Otherwise,itwillfollow
the cardplus fingerprintverificationaspressfingerprintfirst.
Only fingerprint verification:Nosendingofthedatatoaccesscontrolpanel,the
devicebeeps2sounds,andredLEDsolidon.

?Note:Fortheverificationmodesetting,pleaserefertotheFPreadersoftware
usermanualorrelevantsoftwareusermanual.

3. DeviceOperations

Theverificationoperationsareasfollows:
ReaderStart

Getcard, 1 beep,
lightoff,switchto
485

Gettingcontrol
ordertimeout?
N
Onlycard
verification

N
Y

FPorcard
verification

Sendcardnumber
toaccesscontrol

Verification
resulttimeout

Passthe
verification?

Prompt: 1 beep,
greenLEDon

FPandcard
verification

Y
Sendnodatatoaccesscontrol
panel,switchtomainmission,
waitingforFPandfollowthe
verificationprocessofpressFPfirst

Prompt: 3 beeps,
greenLEDon

Onlycard
verification

Prompt: 2 beeps,
redLEDon

ReaderStop

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4Appendix
4.1ListofParameters
Thefollowingtableliststhebasicfunctionalparametersofthereader.
Item

Note

PowerSupply

DC12V/3A

External Function

EXT485foraccesscontrolpanelconnection

VerificationMode

ID(Mifare)card,fingerprint

Communications

RS485

Speaker

Beepprompt

LED

Bicolorindication(red/green)

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4.2StatementonHumanRightsandPrivacy
DearCustomers:
Thankyouforchoosingthemultibiometricproductsdesignedandmanufacturedby
us. As a worldrenowned provider of biometric technologies and services, we pay
muchattentiontothecompliancewiththelawsrelatedtohumanrightsandprivacy
ineverycountrywhileconstantlyperformingresearchanddevelopment.
Weherebymakethefollowingstatements:
1. All of our fingerprint recognition readers for civil use only collect the
characteristic points of fingerprints instead ofthe fingerprintimages,andtherefore
noprivacyissuesareinvolved.
2.Thecharacteristicpointsoffingerprintscollectedbyourproductscannotbeused
to restore the original fingerprint images, and therefore no privacy issues are
involved.
3.We,astheequipmentprovider,shallnotbeheldlegallyaccountable,directlyor
indirectly,foranyconsequencesarisingduetotheuseofourproducts.
4.Foranydisputeinvolvingthehumanrightsorprivacywhenusingourproducts,
pleasecontactyouremployerdirectly.
Ourfingerprintproductsordevelopmenttoolsforpoliceusesupportthecollection
of the original fingerprint images. As for whether such a type of fingerprint
collection constitutes an infringement of your privacy, please contact the
government or the final equipment provider. We, as the original equipment
manufacturer, shall not be held legally accountable for any infringement arising
thereof.
Note: The law of the Peoples Republic of China has the following regulations
regardingthepersonalfreedom:
1.Unlawfularrest,detentionorsearchofcitizensofthePeople'sRepublicofChina
isprohibitedinfringementofindividualprivacyisprohibited.

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2.ThepersonaldignityofcitizensofthePeople'sRepublicofChinaisinviolable.
3.Thehomeof citizensofthePeople'sRepublicofChinaisinviolable.
4.ThefreedomandprivacyofcorrespondenceofcitizensofthePeople'sRepublic
ofChinaareprotectedbylaw.
Atlastwestressonceagainthatbiometrics,asanadvancedrecognitiontechnology,
will be applied in a lot of sectors including ecommerce, banking, insurance and
legal affairs. Every year peoplearound the globesuffer from greatloss dueto the
insecurity of passwords. The fingerprint recognition actually provides adequate
protection foryouridentityunderahighsecurityenvironment.

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4.3EnvironmentFriendlyUseDescription
The Environment Friendly Use Period (EFUP) marked on this product
referstothesafetyperiodoftimeinwhichtheproductisusedunderthe
conditions specified in the product instructions without leakage of
noxiousandharmfulsubstances.
TheEFUPofthisproductdoesnotcovertheconsumablepartsthatneed
tobereplacedonaregularbasissuchasbatteriesandsoon.TheEFUPof
batteriesis5years.
NamesandConcentrationofToxicandHazardousSubstancesorElements
ToxicandHazardousSubstancesorElements
PartsName

Pb

Hg

Cd

Cr6+

PBB

PBDE

Chipresistor

Chipcapacitor

Chipinductor

Chipdiode

ESDcomponents

Buzzer

Adapter

Screws

: Indicates thatthistoxicor hazardous substance containedinall ofthehomogeneous materials

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