AeroScout TED User Manual
TAG/EXCITER DEPLOYMENT DEVICE
USER GUIDE
Draft3C
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Tag/Exciter Deployment Device
Table of Contents
Overview .............................................................................................................. 4
Model ................................................................................................................... 4
Prerequisites ......................................................................................................... 4
Accessories Included ............................................................................................ 4
TED Descriptions .................................................................................................. 5
TED Features ........................................................................................................ 6
TED Indications ..................................................................................................... 7
LED Indications ................................................................................................... 7
Buzzer Indications ............................................................................................... 9
Hardware Manager .............................................................................................. 9
Installing Hardware Manager ............................................................................. 10
Charging the TED Device ................................................................................... 11
Connecting TED via USB .................................................................................... 12
Connecting TED via Bluetooth
Pairing TED with a PC ........................................................................................ 12
Pairing TED with a Mobile Device ....................................................................... 13
Activating and Configuring Tags ...................................................................... 14
Connecting and Using Tag Manager .................................................................. 14
Connecting and Using Tag Manager BD ............................................................ 16
Detecting Exciters .............................................................................................. 18
Configuring the Exciter Detector Application...................................................... 18
How to Detect Exciters ...................................................................................... 22
Exciter Detection Messages ............................................................................... 23
Exporting and Clearing Messages ...................................................................... 25
Using the TED Device Manager Application ..................................................... 25
Viewing TED’s Connection Status ...................................................................... 26
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Viewing TED’s Battery Status ............................................................................. 27
Viewing TED’s LED Status .................................................................................. 27
Updating TED’s Firmware .................................................................................. 28
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Resetting the Device .......................................................................................... 29
Device Maintenance........................................................................................... 30
Battery .............................................................................................................. 30
Cleaning the Device .......................................................................................... 30
TED Accessories .................................................................................................. 31
TED Specifications .............................................................................................. 32
Safety, Warnings and Warranty ........................................................................ 33
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Overview
The STANLEY Healthcare Tag/Exciter Deployment Device (TED) is a key
component of the STANLEY Healthcare’s visibility solution. The small portable
hand-held device, with rechargeable battery, is used to activate and configure
tags and measure the coverage of LF and US Exciters wirelessly.
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TED connects directly to a PC via a USB cable or wirelessly using Bluetooth
PC or mobile device. The TED device utilizes the Hardware Manager
Applications or mobile app to perform various tasks. Fast and easy activation,
configuration, testing, temperature calibration and battery initialization of
STANLEY Healthcare tags can be performed. Additionally TED configures, tunes,
and measures the coverage area of LF and US Exciters.
to a
Model
• SKU: TED-1000
Prerequisites
The Hardware Manager Application must be installed prior to using the TED
device. See Hardware Manager.
Accessories Included
The following accessories are included with the TED device:
• Micro USB Cable 1.5 meters
• Cradle for mobile attachment
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TED Descriptions
Front View
Side View
Rechargeable
Back View
Top and Bottom View
Power and
LF and RF LED
US LED
Power and
Buzzer for Audio
US Receiver
Micro USB Port
The following describes the parts of the TED device:
Bluetooth® LED
battery casing
with screws
Tag/Exciter Deployment Device
Bluetooth
On/Off Button
Indications
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TED Features
Tag Activator
The TED device detects, activates and configures wirelessly up to 80 STANLEY
Healthcare tags simultaneously, including Bi-directional tags, using the
Hardware Manager’s Tag Manager or Tag Manager BD applications.
Tag Battery Tester
The device is able to quickly test tag batteries in the field, even in an
environment where a Wi-Fi infrastructure is nonexistent.
Tag Battery Initialization
After a tag battery replacement, the TED device can be used to reset tag battery
counters.
Tag Telemetry Data
The device is able to read tag humidity and temperature logs on the spot.
Exciter Detector
TED receives LF or Ultrasound (Gen 1 and Gen 2) messages transmitted by
Exciters. These messages are displayed using the Hardware Manager’s Exciter
Detector Application. Exciter coverage area, Bad LF, Bad US (Noise Mode) and
overlapping beams can then be evaluated.
LED and Audio Indications
TED includes 3 (three) multicolored LEDs and a buzzer for various status
indications.
Rechargeable Battery
TED contains a rechargeable battery that is easily charged by connecting the
device to a PC. The status of the battery can be viewed using the TED Device
Manager Application, which is part of the Hardware Manager Application.
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Connect via Bluetooth
TED uses Bluetooth
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4.0 to wirelessly connect to a PC or mobile device. The
device can then be controlled, wirelessly, using the Hardware Manager
applications on the PC or the TED mobile app.
Easy Attachment Options
The device can be worn around your neck using a lanyard or clipped on a belt
using the optional belt clip.
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Power and
LF / RF LED
US LED
Micro USB Port
TED is supplied with a Micro USB cable used for PC connection and battery
charging. The device automatically turns On once connected and turns Off
when disconnected. USB drivers are automatically installed when TED is
connected to a PC.
Mobile App (Future)
A TED Mobile app for iOS and Android is available. See……..
TED Indications
TED includes 3 (three) multicolored LEDs for visual indications and a buzzer for
audio indications.
LED Indications
The LEDs are located on the front of the TED device:
Bluetooth® LED
These indications are described in the table below.
The following symbols are used:
— = Solid color
- = Blink
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Action Power / BT LED LF / RF LED US LED Comments
Power On 2 red blinks
(- -)
Charging
Battery Full
Solid red (—)
Solid green (—)
Low Battery Blinking red
When connected via
When connected via
(- - - - - - ………)
No Battery
Solid yellow (—)
BT Pairing Blinking blue
When connected via
Continuous blinking
(- - - - - - ………)
BT Connected 5 blue blinks
After Bluetooth
(- - - - -)
Receiving and
Blinking red
Transmitting
2 green blinks
(- -)
(- - - - - - ………)
Simultaneous LED
blinking when
connected via USB.
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USB
USB.
Continuous blinking
USB
until Bluetooth
connection is
established.
connection is
established.
During
communication with
tags.
LF Message Blinking green
(- - - - - - ………)
Bad LF
Message
Tag
Configuration
Blinking red
(- - - - - - ………)
Blinking yellow
(- - - - - - ………)
On receipt of Bad LF
While tag
in process
US Message Blinking yellow
(- - - - - - ………)
Noise Mode Blinking red
(- - - - - - ………)
On receipt of LF
message.
message.
configuration is in
process.
On receipt of US
message
Continuous blinking
during US Noise
Mode
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Buzzer
Buzzer Indications
The buzzer, for audio indications, is located on the side of the device:
Buzzer indications are described in the table below:
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Hardware Manager
The Hardware Manager combines the suite of hardware configuration
applications into one platform, removing the need to download and install
separate applications.
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Tag/Exciter Deployment Device
TED utilizes the following Hardware Manager Applications:
• Tag Manager: Used to activate and configure the following tag families: T2,
T3, T4, T5, T6 and T7. For more information on the Tag Manager, please
refer to articles 2906 and 2907 in the STANLEY Healthcare Knowledgebase.
• Tag Manager BD: Used to activate and configure the communication
settings of STANLEY Healthcare Bi-directional Tags: T12 and T14. For more
information on the Tag Manager BD, please refer to article 6025 in the
STANLEY Healthcare Knowledgebase.
• Exciter Detector: Used to evaluate the range and coverage area of an
exciter. For more information on the Exciter Detector, please refer to article
1517 in the STANLEY Healthcare Knowledgebase.
• TED Device Manager: Used to view the current status of the TED device,
such as connection, battery and LEDs status. Additionally the application is
used to update TED’s firmware.
Installing Hardware Manager
Download and install the latest Hardware Manager Application:
• Hardware Manager Application Version 2 download, KB Article xxxx
• Hardware Manager Installation Guide, KB Article 2872
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Charging the TED Device
The device is easily charged by connecting the supplied micro USB cable to a PC.
Connect TED to your computer using the supplied micro USB cable. 1.
Insert the smaller end of the cable to the micro USB port at the bottom
of the device.
Insert the USB end of the cable into an available USB port on your
computer.
Device drivers are automatically installed the first time the device is 2.
connected to a PC.
The device is charging when the Power/Bluetooth
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LED is solid Red. 3.
Charging is complete when the Power/Bluetooth® LED is solid Green. 4.
Remove the micro USB cable from the Device and PC once charging is 5.
complete.
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