USER MANUAL uSign™ Signature Capture Module
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1. ocooonccccccnnnnoccnnnononannnnnnoconncananonononnconononnncnocannnnnnccccnnanos Spec era aora is a A O pheasant a ations Physical housing uSign 300 ai LCD screen amp Resistive touch Pda ata aba Communication INter ace ccccnnnnoccnnccnnnnonanoninonananonencnonannnnnccccnonnnonnnrcnnnnanencncnccananoness Agency Approvals 5 sciesces sus Aias Electronics MTBE a as Electro Static Discharges ESD nana dais AA A poetestenunwadeaauil Outline DEIS di RS A A a e AA Copyright O 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 5 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual 1 0 Introduction The use of electronically captured signatures has become common for Point of Service POS applications Electronic signature capture reduces transaction time eliminates sorting amp sending paper provides convenient electronic storage amp transmission and gives legal accountability non repudiation for POS transactions uSign is an electronic signature capture device with a back lighted graphic LCD display and touch sensitive screen that is the signature panel Authors can view their signatures in real time during the signing process Signatures are compressed and provided to a Host system for signature amp data storage The LCD display allows for interactive text which supports pen tap commands and function selections The interactive Host operations allow selections and navigations through transactions with just the sty2. amp red LED on the uSign are on for a moment go off and then the green is on and flashing If the LED does not light check the connections and the availability of power from the power outlet With the green LED flashing the LCD screen displays IDTECH uSign Version x xx When the signature screen is touched or commands are received from a Host the LED is turned off and the screen is cleared for Host operations The Green LED is controlled and is on when uSign is in the capture mode the red LED is host controlled The communication type can be RS232 or USB HID See the Communication Interface section below that corresponds with the interface of your uSign unit A Technical Reference manual for the native uSign protocol is available from the factory Copyright 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 7 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual 5 1 RS232 Communication Interface The uSign has a communication cable with a DB25 100 Model or DB 9 200 Model connector that fits the computer serial RS232 COM port connection See the Specifications Interface Section for COM port settings Connect the RS232 connector to the PC and insure it is fully seated into the connector Connect the power adaptor output to the power input socket on the back of the DB connector shell Connect the power adaptor to the AC line power outlet 5 2 USB Communication Interface The USB interface is a HID Class The USB comm
3. air discharge Meets or exceeds IEC 1000 4 2 6 9 Environmental Temperature ranges Operating 1to45C 34 to 113 F Storage sealed container 10to70C 14 to 158 F Relative humidity 10 to 95 non condensing Copyright O 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 9 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual 7 0 Outline Drawing Figure 1 Outline Drawing for uSign 300 Copyright 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 10 of 10
4. ARDS An independent laboratory performed testing for compliance to CE requirements The unit under test was found compliant to Class B ID TECH is a registered trademark of International Technologies amp Systems Corporation uSign and Value through Innovation are trademarks of International Technologies amp Systems Corporation USB Universal Serial Bus Specification is Copyright by Compaq Computer Corporation Intel Corporation Microsoft Corporation and NEC Corporation Windows Excel amp Notepad are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Copyright O 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 2 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual LIMITED WARRANTY ID TECH warrants to the original purchaser for a period of 12 months from the date of invoice that this product is in good working order and free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service ID TECH s obligation under this warranty is limited to at its option replacing repairing or giving credit for any product which has within the warranty period been returned to the factory of origin transportation charges and insurance prepaid and which is after examination disclosed to ID TECH s satisfaction to be thus defective The expense of removal and reinstallation of any item or items of equipment is not included in this warranty No person firm or corporation is authorized to assume for ID TECH any other liabilities i
5. IDT CH Value through Innovation USER MANUAL uSign Signature Capture Module Model uSign 300 CE FE 80109504 001 02 28 2012 uSign 300 User Manual FCC WARNING STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions this device may not cause harmful interference and this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CANADIAN DOC STATEMENT This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de las classe B prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par les minist re des Communications du Canada CE STAND
6. echnologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 6 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual 3 0 Model Designations uSign 300 IDUB 01x500 The x defines the communication interface 2 RS232 and 6 USB 4 0 Terms amp Abbreviations COM Host communication port HID Human Interface Device Host Personal Computer Terminal or similar device LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode mA Milli Amperes of electrical current RS232 Serial communications USB Universal Serial Bus serial communications VDC Volts Direct Current 5 0 Installing uSign uSign is designed for an indoor environment Locate the uSign where it is convenient to operate and protected from heat or direct sunlight Position the uSign so the signature pad area is easy to reach and the immediate area is clear for authoring the signature The uSign housing has threaded inserts in the bottom and relief areas for hook amp loop fasteners A metal mounting bracket with keyhole amp screw mounting is mounted to the back of the housing The uSign 300 with an RS232 interface uses a standard DE9 connector and uses a SVDC power adaptor The input voltage on the power adaptors may be limited do not exceed the input voltage rating of the power adaptor Connect the power adaptor after the other connections are made The uSign having a USB communication interface receives power from the host through the USB port For both interface types and when power is applied the green
7. for any infringements or patents or other rights of third parties that may result from its use The specifications described herein were current at the time of publication but are subject to change at any time without prior notice ID TECH is a registered trademark of International Technologies amp Systems Corporation uSign and Value through Innovation are trademarks of International Technologies amp Systems Corporation ID TECH 10721 Walker Street Cypress CA 90630 714 761 6368 www idtechproducts com Copyright 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 3 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual Revision History Revision Date Description of Changes By A 02 28 2012 Initial release JW Copyright 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 4 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 5 1 92 6 0 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 6 6 6 7 6 8 6 9 7 0 Table of Contents Intro GUCt One 22 2c ccs E EEEN E E A EE E E EEE aad dced es adib ea RELEE E e ida A a tad decada Model Destinations it Terms AbbreviatiODS cooooccccccnonononannninonananonocinnnancnnnnncnnnnncononcncnonanononnnoconananonnnccnnnnnnnanos Installi g USI nnn resen a oiled sales taneedbdateadabaaagusdeliediuasevonasenes RS232 Communication Interface ooooooocncnnnnocccnnnnonannannnononnnananonononacanononnnccocannnnanccccnnanos USB Communication Interface
8. lus The LCD amp touch sensitive screen are surrounded in a plastic housing The housing provides a tethered non electronic stylus The stylus is fastened to the housing in a way to allow stylus replacement A mounting plate secures the uSign housing to a counter top or other mounting surface An overlay covers and protects the signature area of the uSign display The overlay is removable allowing replacement if the signature area becomes worn from stylus use Customer specific front overlay designs are possible as needed by an application The signature pad enclosed in a stylish housing This uSign is a POS System level product intended for signature capture at a transaction counter A convenient palm rest area below the signature panel provides support during the signing process 2 0 Features e Electronic signature capture w Buffered signature capability e Sampling rate up to 190 dots per second Real time signature capture with 5 1 compression e Raw data output available e Algorithms to filter spikes provide Smoothing amp Calibration algorithms Command amp response driven operations through an API Graphic display of signature during capture Display graphics under Host control when not in signature process Touch pad dot position matches LCD pixel locations Operates with Windows XP Vista and Windows 7 operating systems Replaceable non active tethered stylus e Resistive touch pad e RoHS compliant Copyright 2012 International T
9. n connection with the sales of any product In no event shall ID TECH be liable for any special incidental or consequential damages to purchaser or any third party caused by any defective item of equipment whether that defect is warranted against or not Purchaser s sole and exclusive remedy for defective equipment which does not conform to the requirements of sales is to have such equipment replaced or repaired by ID TECH For limited warranty service during the warranty period please contact ID TECH to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number amp instructions for returning the product THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OTHER THAN THOSE HEREIN STATED THIS PRODUCT IS SOLD AS IS IN NO EVENT SHALL ID TECH BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS BASED UPON BREACH OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NEGLIGENCE OF ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT IMMEDIATE FORESEEABLE CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL OR FOR ANY EXPENSE INCURRED BY REASON OF THE USE OR MISUSE SALE OR FABRICATIONS OF PRODUCTS WHICH DO NOT CONFORM TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT The information contained herein is provided to the user as a convenience While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy ID TECH is not responsible for damages that might occur because of errors or omissions including any loss of profit or other commercial damage nor
10. unication uses the Windows OS installed HID driver uSign receives power form the Host USB connection Connect the USB connector to the PC and insure it is fully seated into the jack Ifthe LEDs do not light check the connections and the availability of power from the Host 6 0 Specifications 6 1 Power requirement Voltage SVDC Current 150mA typical RS232 Power AC adapter center positive adaptor plug output USB Power Host USB port 6 2 Physical housing uSign 300 Overall size 129mm wide 5 1 in 146mm length 5 75 in 40mm thick including back plate 1 57 in Display 3 5 inch diagonal signature area 6 3 LCD screen Resistive touch pad Touchpad Resistive transparent pressure sensitive screen Sampling Rate Up to 118 samples per second Touchpad Resolution Up to 1024 dpi Display Resolution LCD Resolution 320 x 240 dots Copyright O 2012 International Technologies amp Systems Corp All rights reserved Page 8 of 10 uSign 300 User Manual 6 4 Communication interface RS232 Baud rates 1200 to 115200 Default 9600 baud data bits 8 Parity none Stop bit 1 USB 2 0 Full Speed HID 6 5 LED Two individual LEDs green amp red Signature Pad or Host controlled 6 6 Agency Approvals FCC Class B amp CE The product is RoHS compliant 6 7 Electronics MTBF Electronics MTBF 200 000 POH based on Bellcore standard 6 8 Electro Static Discharges ESD The electronics survive ESD of 4kV contact and 8kV
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