POSIFLEX Business Machines MR2000-2, MR2000S-3, MR2000U-2, MR2000U-3, MR2000S-2 User Manual

MR2000-2/MR2000-3/MR2000S-2/MR2000S-3/MR2000U-2/MR2000U-3

MAGNETIC STRIPE READER

Rev.: B

FEATURES:

l Double or triple tracks as indicated in MODEL IDENTIFICATION.
l Built-in keyboard wedge interface or RS232 interface or USB interface as

indicated in MODEL IDENTIFICATION.

l Built-in decoder
l Dual directional operation
l Interface cable included
l Heavy duty die-cast case

FCC NOTES

accordance with the instructions manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to
comply with limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide
reasonable protection against interference when operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever
measures to correct the interference.

WARRANTY LIMITS

technicians. The user should consult his/her dealer for the problem happened. Warranty voids if the user does not follow the
instructions in application of this merchandise. The manufacturer is by no means responsible for any damage or hazard
caused by improper application.

Mustek Corp. further disclaims all implied warranties including without limitation any implied warranties of merchantability
or of fitness for a particular purpose. The entire risk arising out of the use or performance of the software and documentation
remains with you.

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

reader MR2000 series of Posiflex POS products. This series of products provide excellent flexibility and reliability in
application. This manual covers both operational and technical aspects of these units.

modify this manual without notice due to the rapid and constant progress and improvement on science and technology. The
user may always obtain the most up to date information through our web site: http://www.posiflex.com.tw .

transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, or otherwise, without the prior written
consent of Mustek Corp. the publisher of this documentation.

TRADE MARKS AND SERVICE MARKS

respective owners.

SOME IMPORTANT NOTES:

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

Warranty will terminate automatically when the machine is opened by any person other than the authorized

The hardware utility program, including instructions for its use, is provided “AS IS” without warranty of any kind.

This manual is written in an attempt with full strength to assist the user to utilize the stand-alone magnetic stripe

The manufacturer of the MR2000 series heartily apologizes to the user for reserving the right to change or to

©

All rights are strictly reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or

POSIFLEX is a registered trademark of Mustek Corp..
Other brand and product names are trademarks and registered trademarks and service marks of their

Copyright Mustek Corp. 2002

MANUFACTURED BY: MUSTEK CORP.

AN ISO-9001 AND ISO-14001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER

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P/N: 19030900020

KB I/P

D sub 9 P Female
to COM port

PC USB port or USB hub

MR2000U-2/3/JIS

MODEL IDENTIFICATION:

MODEL NAME TRACKS APPLICABLE INTERFACE

MR2000-2 1 & 2 PS2 KB WEDGE
MR2000-3 1, 2 & 3 PS2 KB WEDGE

MR2000-JIS JIS I + II PS2 KB WEDGE

MR2000S-2 1 & 2 RS232

MR2000S-3 1, 2 & 3 RS232
MR2000U-2 1 & 2 USB
MR2000U-3 1, 2 & 3 USB

MR2000U-JIS JIS I + II USB

SPECIFICATIONS:

l Dimensions: 14.5 cm (L) X 3.7 cm (W) X 3.4 cm (H)
l Weight: 490 gm
l Rated voltage: 5 VDC
l Rated current: 100 mA max.
l LED: dual color -- green for good read or ready to read

red for invalid read

l Cable connection for KB WEDGE models (MR2000-2/3/JIS)

PC

l Cable connection for RS232 interface models (MR2000S-2/3)

MR2000S-2/3

l Cable connection for USB interface models (MR2000U-2/3/JIS)

l Reader specification

Applicable card type ISO 7811 JIS X 6302

Card feed method Manual

Card feed direction Bi-direction

Read / write function Read only

Card feed speed 5 to 55 inches/sec. 100 ~ 1200 mm/sec.

Error rate Less than 0.5% Less than 0.1%

Mini DIN 6 p Male Mini DIN 6 P Female

MR2000-2/3/JIS

Keyboard

4 p RJ plug to CCBLA-141 power kit

PC

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SELECTION &

PARITY

J2

J4

U3

U4

U2

U1

X1

S4 S7

l Card data format

Data standard IATA ABA THRIFT JIS I JIS II

Track used Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 (Track 2)

Applicable to

models

Recording method F2F (FM)

Recording density 210 BPI 75 BPI 210 BPI 75 BPI 210 BPI

Recording capacity

characters / bits

MR2000-2/3
MR2000S-2/3
MR2000U-2/3

79 / 7 40 / 5 107 / 5 40 / 5 72 / 7

MR2000-3
MR2000S-3
MR2000U-3

MR2000U-JIS

Note: Data format for track 3 of ISO cards includes those specific in

AAMVA and CA DMV standards

l Adjustable parameters:

ü For MR2000-2/3 and MR2000S-2/3:

Changing the status of each selector in the 2 dotted areas that are the
enlarged images of the shaded areas on the control PCB determines parameters
illustrated in following 2 tables. (S1 ~ S6 apply to MR2000S-2/3 only) (T3
applies to MR2000-3 and MR2000S-3 only) (for MR2000–2/3, software control
is applicable and available)

S8 S6

LOCATIONS OF SELECTORS

on PCB inside die cast case

Table 1

FUNCTION

STATUS

SHORT

OPEN

DEFAULT

Table 2

BPS

DEFAULT 19200 9600 4800 2400 1200 600 300 150

SELECT

ON S1
OFF S2
OFF S3

DATA

ALT +

PARITY

CHECK

S4 S5 S6 S7 S9 T1 T2 T3

OFF EVEN 7 NO OFF ENABLED ENABLED ENABLED

ON ODD 8 YES ON DISABLED DISABLED DISABLED

SHORT OPEN OPEN SHORT OPEN SHORT SHORT SHORT

BITS

OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON
OFF OFF ON ON OFF OFF ON ON
OFF OFF OFF OFF ON ON ON ON

NUM

LEADING &

STOP CODE

SH10

C17

S9

T2

TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3

Rear

side

MR2000-JIS

S5 S3 S1

OP4

SH1

R5

T3

T1

S2

R6

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ü For MR2000U-2/3

Changing the jumper status indicated on the control PCB inside die cast

case determines parameters illustrated in the table below. (for MR2000U-JIS,
only J3 is applicable) (for MR2000U-2, T3 is not applicable)

STATUS

CN2

JUMPER

FUNCTION

SHORT

OPEN

DEFAULT

U3

U1

CN1

T1 T2 T3 J1 J2 J3

TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3

ENABLED ENABLED ENABLED DISABLED N.A. JIS II

DISABLED DISABLED DISABLED ENABLED N.A. ISO

SHORT SHORT SHORT OPEN OPEN OPEN

T1
T2
T3

J1
J2
J3

LEADING /

STOP CODE

RESERVED CARD TYPE

Note 1: To use the USB interface MSR in operating system without USB

support, please set USB keyboard enabled in BIOS (CMOS) setup.

Note 2: Since this USB interface MSR works as a USB keyboard which is

a normal HID (Human Interface Devices) in USB classification, no
special driver shall be required.

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