uniFLOW Release Station Installation & Configuration
Versioning Versioning Version Date Author(s) Reviewer(s) 1.0 03-Sep-2014 Sebastian Husnik Oliver Shikaloski, Holger Bauszus, Thomas Lemmer 1.1 05-Sep-2014 Sebastian Husnik Thomas Lemmer 1.2 08-Sep-2014 Sebastian Husnik Thomas Lemmer 1.3 17-Sep-2014 Sebastian Husnik Thomas Lemmer 1.4 06-Oct-2014 Sebastian Husnik Thomas Lemmer 1.5 08-Oct-2014 Sebastian Husnik Thomas Lemmer WP Name uniFLOW Release Station - Installation & Configuration Knowledgebase MOMKB-770 https://web.
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uniFLOW Release Station Contents Contents 1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 1 2 Available Models ........................................................................................ 2 3 Scope of Supply .......................................................................................... 2 4 Technical Specifications ..............................................................................
uniFLOW Release Station 1 Introduction The uniFLOW Release Station is an easy to use external terminal with touch screen and embedded card reader that can be used for releasing personal secure print jobs from any device as well as for print & copy accounting. Copy accounting can only be used on devices for which a copy control cable has been developed and produced. For a list of available copy control cables, please refer to chapter Copy Control Cables (on page 10). Specifications 5.
uniFLOW Release Station 2 Available Models The uniFLOW Release Station is available in versions with integrated MiCard card readers and in a version without integrated card reader.
uniFLOW Release Station 4 Technical Specifications Power Supply: The power supply must be a limited power source (LPS), which delivers a voltage of 12 V DC and a min. current of 1.0 A. A polarized plug 2.1/5.5 mm is to be used, with positive wire to the inner jack. Rated Voltage: 12 V Ethernet: 2x RJ-45 Ethernet connection with a built in 10/100 MBit switch. USB: USB Type A connection with USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) to connect a USB identification device.
uniFLOW Release Station 5 FCC and IC Compliance Notes FCC Compliance Notes Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
uniFLOW Release Station Product Label Location The product label is permanently attached on the device housing as indicated below: For some installations, a plastic cover will be attached that can be easily removed.
uniFLOW Release Station 6 Ports 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Network port 1: To connect the uniFLOW Release Station to the printer or to the network. Network port 2: To connect the uniFLOW Release Station to the printer or to the network. USB port: Used to connect an additional MiCard USB card reader to the uniFLOW Release Station. Copy Control port 1: To connect a copy control cable. Copy Control port 2: To connect a copy control cable. RJ45 port: Only for internal use.
uniFLOW Release Station 7 Supported Card Standards uniFLOW Release Station HITAG Read unique ID number using the following standards HITAG 2, HITAG S, EM4102 and EM4150 technologies Configurable HITAG 1 technology Operating frequency 125 kHz uniFLOW Release Station HID Read transponders using the following standards PCProx technology from HID Configurable Reading out different lengths of Facility Codes and ID Codes of the PCProx technology HID cards.
uniFLOW Release Station uniFLOW Release Station PLUS 125 kHz Supported Cards AWID Cardax* CASI-RUSCO® Deister* DIGITAG EM 410x Farpointe Data GProx™ II* HID® Prox HiTag 1, S & 2 Indala® (Motorola) ioProx™ (Kantech) Keri NXT Keri* Nexwatch (Honeywell) Pyramid Radio Key® ReadyKey Pro* *Unique ID 13,56 MHz Supported Cards Advant CSN (Legic) eTag CSN HID iCLASS CSN I-Code CSN I-tag CSN ISO 14443A CSN ISO 15693 CSN MIFARE CSN 8
uniFLOW Release Station 8 LED / Beep Status The uniFLOW Release Station is equipped with either three, one or no LEDs, depending on what model is used. uniFLOW Release Station Hitag/HID/Multi The uniFLOW Release Station Hitag/HID/Multi is equipped with 3 status LEDs: green (left), yellow (middle) and red (right). The table below shows the status information given by the respective LED.
uniFLOW Release Station Status LED color/Beep Synchronized (idle) steady red Reading/Hold green with beep uniFLOW Release Station Touch The uniFLOW Release Station Touch does not have any LEDs. Neither does it have a beeper. Network Port LED (all models) 9 Status LED color A link to a network is established. green A link to a network is established and data is transmitting. green flashing The network speed is 100 Mbit/s. yellow ON The network speed is 10 Mbit/s.
uniFLOW Release Station Copy control cables are sold separately and are not included by default with the uniFLOW Release Station. For a detailed list of all available copy control cables, please refer to the NT-ware DIF Portal (http://difportal.nt-ware.net) or to the NT-ware Accessory Guide which can be found on the NT-ware Partner Site (https://web.nt-ware.net/partner/). 11 Installation Required Components uniFLOW Release Station. Power supply for the uniFLOW Release Station. Printer.
uniFLOW Release Station 12 Configuration The uniFLOW Release Station works without any additional configuration if your network has a DHCP server configured to provide an IP address. If no DHCP is available, the uniFLOW Release Station obtains an IP address from the link-local block (for IPv4 169.254.0.0/16). uniFLOW Release Station does not support IPv6 at the moment. 1.
uniFLOW Release Station Copy accounting can only be used on devices for which a copy control cable has been developed and produced. For a list of available copy control cables, please refer to chapter Copy Control Cables (on page 10). 12.1 Advanced Configuration If you want to change the configuration of the uniFLOW Release Station after you have run the wizard, you can do so simply by running the wizard again.
uniFLOW Release Station The general configuration set here is only used, if no settings are made under Specific Settings (on page 15) for the corresponding uniFLOW Release Station. List view This section lists all configured EAI devices in uniFLOW. The uniFLOW Release Station is listed here as well. The uniFLOW Release Station can be configured by clicking the button. This will open a new window with device specific settings.
uniFLOW Release Station 12.1.1 Specific Settings The uniFLOW Release Station specific settings can be changed under Connections > Agents/Terminals > EAI > List view. Click on the entry. button of the Release Station Please note that not all settings are relevant for the uniFLOW Release Station. Therefore, only settings applicable to the Release Station are described here. General: Select the main functionality for the uniFLOW Release Station.
uniFLOW Release Station 12.2 Card Registration Method: If you have unknown cards in the system and you are using a Card Reader for the authentication, you can select a card registration method here. This can either be via UserName/Password or via TIC (Temporary Identification Code). uniFLOW Release Station Website The uniFLOW Release Station website contains general information and configuration options about the device like its firmware version, its serial number and its current IP address.
uniFLOW Release Station Software Version: The current firmware version of the uniFLOW Release Station. Last ID (raw): Shows the last read card number without code conversion (raw data). This option is only displayed if Restrict HTTP Access to IP is set. Name: You can change the default name of the uniFLOW Release Station for an easier identification of the device itself, for example the name of the associated printer.
uniFLOW Release Station 12.2.2 Card Reader If you own a uniFLOW Release Station PLUS, you can upload a MiCard PLUS configuration file here in order to configure the build-in MiCard PLUS card reader with specific settings. The configuration file can be created using the MiCard PLUS configuration utility (pcProxConfig.exe): 1. Download the newest version of the MiCard PLUS configuration utility.
uniFLOW Release Station 12.2.3 Port Configuration The Port Configuration site allows you to change the DIPORT settings. These can be changed by uploading a certain configuration file (PORT.ini). Please refer to chapter Signal Interpreter (on page 19) in the installation manual for more information about how to create such a configuration file. 12.2.3.1 Signal Interpreter The uniFLOW Release Station signal interpreter allows the configuration of simple pattern matching rules.
uniFLOW Release Station .INI Configuration [PORTS] The Digital Input Port can be configured in the a .INI file on the uniFLOW Release Station. The general configuration is in the [PORT] section as follows: REVERSE - Set to 1 if the bit order of the I/O port pins shall be reversed, e.g. b101000 instead of b000101. Otherwise, set to 0. This means that for example the port pin previously addressed as [DIPORT0] would then be addressed as [DIPORT5].
uniFLOW Release Station The data bits in x may be reversed or inverted or both if configured as explained under [PORTS] above. {counter}: For multi-clicks the assignment of a counter index is required. The counter index may be within 0 and 15 and if not used set to -1. The counters are shared between all [DIPORTn] sections. {clicks}: Set to 0 if multi-clicks are not used. Otherwise, give the number of clicks for this match to hold true.
uniFLOW Release Station 12.2.5 Support Here you can display, export and clear the log of the uniFLOW Release Station. The uniFLOW Release Station support team might request a copy of the log file, in order to solve problems more effectively. 12.2.6 Upgrade On this screen you can upload a file to update the firmware of the uniFLOW Release Station. For more information, refer to chapter Firmware Update (on page 23). 12.2.7 About General information about the uniFLOW Release Station and legal info. 12.
uniFLOW Release Station o Session timeout o Contact server on interval o Language Port Configuration: o The default ports configuration file is used. Network Configuration: o Activate DHCP The MiCard and MiCard Plus configuration is not covered by the factory reset. 12.5 Firmware Update It is possible to update the firmware of the uniFLOW Release Station. To do so, you first have to download the newest firmware .apk file. You can find the newest firmware .apk file in the NT-ware Knowledgebase.
uniFLOW Release Station 13 Job Release via uniFLOW Release Station The core functionality of the uniFLOW Release Station is the job release of your print jobs in the secure print queue. After you have logged in with your PIN or card and have selected your desired cost center (see below), your secure print queue is displayed. Here, the following actions are available: Print+Delete: Prints the selected jobs and deletes them. Delete: Deletes the selected jobs with without printing them.
uniFLOW Release Station Simply select the desired job by tapping on it and select the appropriate action. Cost Center Selection If you enabled cost center selection during the configuration of the uniFLOW Release Station, you will be first presented with the Cost Center Selection screen after logging in. Select the desired cost center and choose one of the following actions: Cancel: Return to the login screen. Search: Search for the cost center entered in the Search field on top of the screen.
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