ID TECH VP8300 User Manual

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VP8300 User Manual
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Copyright
Copyright2017, International Technologies and Systems Corporation. All rights reserved. ID TECH
10721 Walker Street Cypress, CA 90630 USA
This document, as well as the hardware and software it describes, is furnished under license and may only be used in accordance with the terms of such license. The content of this paper is furnished for informational use, subject to change without notice, and not to be construed as a commitment by ID TECH. ID TECH assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this document.
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Caution: The ViVOpay VP8300 should be mounted 1-2 feet away from other
Warning: Avoid close proximity to radio transmitters which m a y reduce the abili t y of
FCC Regulatory Compl iance
Notices Class B Equipment
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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a cir cuit dif f erent f rom t hat to which the rec eiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications to the ViVOpay VP8300 not expressly approved by ViVOtech could
void the user's authority to oper ate the V iVOpay VP8300.
RF exposure:
To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Cautions and Warnings
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Table of Contents
1 Overview ...................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Additional Features ......................................................................................... 1
1.2 ViVOpay VP8300 Specifications ...................................................................... 2
1.3 Installing ViVOpay VP8300.............................................................................. 3
2 Firmware Upgrade ....................................................................................... 5
2.1 Preparation ...................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Procedure ........................................................................................................ 5
3 ViVOpay VP8300 Troubleshooting ............................................................. 7
4 Glossary ....................................................................................................... 8
5 Customer Support ..................................................................................... 10
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1 Overview

The ViVOpay® VP8300 supports card swipe, contact and contactless payment information processing and authorization at mobile dev i ces . The unit can accept a variety of contactless credit cards, contactless key Fobs. ViVOpay VP8300 supports the following contactless payment applications in the latest release of firmware:
• PayPass ISO/IEC
• PayPass Magstripe
• PayPass MChip
• PayPass MXI
• RBS Application (M/Flex)
• VisaWave
• qVSDC/MSD
• American Express – ExpressPay
• Discover Zip
• ViVOwallet
• ViVONFC
• Mifare ePurse This document assumes that users are familiar with their mobile systems and all related functions.
Features The ViVOpay VP8300 supports the following transaction types:
• Contactless RF devices such as ISO 14443 Type A and Type B, and Mifare devices
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1.1 Additional Features

• Contactless: Accepts transactions from consumers using ISO/IEC 14443 Type A and B or NFC cards and key fobs.
• Speed: Enables quick transactions improving store productivity and operational efficiencies.
• Implementations: POS peripheral.
• Consumer Intuitive: Equipped with LEDs and sound to provide visual and audible cues to enable smooth and seamless transactions.
• Secure: Provides highly secure transactions whether financial, pre-paid, loyalty, or gift.
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Hardware
MTBF
200,000 hrs.
Transmitter Frequency
13.56 MHz +/- 0.01%
Transmitter
ISO 14443-2 Type A
ISO 18092
Receiver Subcarrier Frequency
847.5 KHz
Receiver Subcarrier
ISO 14443-2 Type A: Modified Manchester ISO 18092
Typical Read Ran ge
4-6 cm (1.5 to 2. 3 in ches )
Physical Dimensions
Height
45 mm (1.78 inches)
Width
141 mm (5.55 inches)
Depth
127 mm (5 inches)
Environmental
Operating Temperature
0° C to 55° C (32° F to 131° F) Storage Temperature
-20° C to 60° C (-4° F t o 140° F)
Cold and Heat Shock
-20° C to 60° C (-4° F t o 140° F) within 25 hrs.
Operating Humidity
5% to 95% non-condensing
Electrical
Reader Input Voltage
USB 5VDC; MAX 0.4A ; 2 Watts

1.2 ViVOpay VP8300 Specifications

Modulation
Data
Rise/Fall Time: 2-3 µsec. Rise, < 1 µsec fall ISO 14443-2 Type B Rise/Fall Time: < 2 µsec. each; 8% - 14% ASK
ISO 14443-2 Type B: NRZ-L, BPSK
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Launch the USDK and get into the mai n
When VP8300 is standby, the far left
Contactless transaction:
When VP8300 is ready to tap card, the

1.3 Installing ViVOpay VP8300

This section describes how to install the ViVOpay VP8300 on a Desktop. screen, USDK will detect the VP8300
automatically(Share same tool with VP3300).
LED will flash.
Select “CTLS”->”Transaction”->”Start CTLS Trans” to start a contactless transaction.
first Green LED will be solid. Tap the card on VP8300, if reading card success, all four LEDs w ill blink once with one long beep; if reading card failure, only two short beeps be sounded.
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The SDK will go online and get approval
Contact transaction:
Insert Contact card to compl ete the MSR transaction:
from acquire, once acquire approves, the transaction will be completed.
Select “EMV”->”Transaction”->”Start EMV Trans” to start a contact transaction.
transaction.
Select “MSR”->”Start MSR” to start a MSR transaction.
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Swipe MSR card to complete the
transaction.

2 Firmware Upgrade

The VP8300 can be upgraded using USB interfaces.

2.1 Preparation

To update the new firmware you will need:
PC with available USB port
VP8300 unit
USB to Micro USB B type cable
VP8300 firmware update tool
Firmware file for the desired firmware

2.2 Procedure

1. Copy the VP8300 update tool and firmware on the PC.
2. Plug in the micro-USB B type cable to VP8300, connect the USB cable to PC USB port.
3. There should be no beep, and all four LEDs blink once.
4. Launch the VP8300 firmware update tool.
5. Cleck “Load”, and select the Firmware which would download.
6. It will download automatically.
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7. Display “100% done” and device will reset.
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Symptom
Possible Cause
Remedy
General Issues
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• ViVOpa y VP8300 no
Check USB cable
Reading Cards/Fobs/Phones
LEDs do not light and
• Wrong firmware
Present card/fob/phone

3 ViVOpay VP8300 Troubleshooting

The ViVOpay VP8300 is reliable and easy to troubleshoot.
does not appear to be powered on (no LEDs light).
beeper is not properly audible when Card/Fob/Phone is presented
power.
(contact your local support
representative).
• Ensure power level is correct.
closer to the ViVOpay VP8300, and
ensure it is parallel to the face of the ViVOpay VP8300.
• Ensure the card/fob is valid/current .
• Check to see if card/fob/phone is
damaged.
• Ensure phone cover is correctly
attached to phone.
• Ensure correct firmware is loaded on ViVOpay VP8300 (local support
representative only).
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4 Glossary

Electronic Cash Register (ECR)
The combination of a traditional cash register and a POS terminal, often PC-based.
ExpressPay from American Express
American Express contactless payment product that utilizes contactless technology.
Firmware
Software that is embedded in a hardware device that allows reading and executing the
software, but does not allow modification, e.g., writing or deleting data by an end user.
Example: Firmware is a computer program in a read-only memory (ROM) integrated circuit
chip. A hardware configuration is usually used to represent the software.
Example: Firmware is a program embedded in an erasable programmable read-only
memory (EPROM) chip, which program may be modified by special external hardware, but not by an application program.
Fob
A key chain device or other non-standard credit card sized form factor that has an
embedded radio frequency (RF) chip.
MasterCard PayPass
MasterCard's contactless payment product that utilizes contactless technology.
MTBF
Mean time between failure. MTBF is the average time a device will function before a fail ur e.
NFC
Near Field Communications.
NFC Phone
Near Field Communications (NFC) phone. A technology where RFID chips are embedded
in the back cover of a cell phone, such as the Nokia 3220, that enables communication with contactless readers to make credit payments.
POS
Point of Sale.
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EMV Contactless Symbol
ExpressPay from American Express
Visa Contactless
MasterCard PayPass
Discover network.
The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for
disposal of electronic p r oduc ts.
Point of Sale (POS)
Refers to terminals used in retail stores with a magnetic stripe reader, keyboard, display and auto dialer modem or IP connection, connected to the telephone/internet network and used for on-line credit/debit authorizat ion. Can also be connected to a host computer, which handles all transaction processing including item price look-up, data collection, and credit/debit authorization.
Proximity Payments
Payment method utilizing contactless technology such as RF, Infrared (IrDA) or Near Field Communications (NFC).
Radio Frequency (RF)
Any frequency that corresponds to radio signals, including those used by cellular telephones and wireless networks.
RF Reader
The Point of Sale device that receives the RF transmission from a card, fob or NFC phone.
Visa Contactless
Visa's contactless payment product that utilizes contactless technology.
Symbols explanations
product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be
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5 Customer Support

Contact your local support representative for all support questions.
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