FX SERIES
Embedded SDK
Installation Guide
MN000537A01 Rev. A
FX SERIES EMBEDDED SDK
INSTALLATION GUIDE
MN000537A01
Revision A
November 2017
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Table of Contents
Copyright ......................................................................................................................................... 3
For Australia Only ..................................................................................................................... 3
Terms of Use ................................................................................................................................... 3
Revision History .............................................................................................................................. 4
About This Guide
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter Descriptions 6
Notational Conventions 6
Related Documents and Software ................................................................................................. 7
Service Information ........................................................................................................................ 7
Installing CodeSourcery Lite
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Installing Mentor Graphics CodeSourcery Lite ............................................................................ 8
Setting CodeSourcery Lite Environment Variable ..................................................................... 13
Installing Zebra FX Series Embedded SDK
Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 15
Installing the FX Series Embedded SDK .................................................................................... 15
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Introduction
This Installation Guide describes how to install the FX Series Embedded SDK.
Chapter Descriptions
Topics covered in this guide are as follows:
• Installing CodeSourcery Lite describes how to install Mentor Graphics Corporation CodeSourcery
Lite and set the environment variable.
• Installing Zebra FX Series Embedded SDK describes how to install the Zebra FX Series Embedded
SDK.
Notational Conventions
The following conventions are used in this document:
• FX Series refers to the FX7500 and FX9600 RFID readers.
• Bold text is used to highlight the following:
• Dialog box, window and screen names
• Drop-down list and list box names
• Check box and radio button names
• Icons on a screen
• Key names on a keypad
• Button names on a screen.
• Bullets (•) indicate:
• Action items
• Lists of alternatives
• Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential.
• Sequential lists (e.g., those that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists.
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About This Guide
Related Documents and Software
The following documents provide more information about the RFID readers.
• FX Series RFID Reader Integrator Guide, p/n MN000026Axx
• FX7500 RFID Reader Quick Start Guide, p/n MN000070Axx
• FX7500 RFID Reader Regulatory Information, p/n MN000027Axx
• FX9600 RFID Reader Quick Start Guide, p/n MN-003087-xx
• FX Series Reader Software Interface Control Guide, p/n 72E-131718--xx
• RFID Demo Applications User Guide, p/n 72E-160038-01
• FX Series Embedded SDK Programmer’s User Guide, p/n MN000540Axx
• FX Series Embedded SDK Sample Applications User Guide, p/n MN000539Axx
• Application Guide for Zebra Enterprise Mobility Devices, p/n 72E-68902-xx
• RFID 3 API
• EPCglobal Low Level Reader Protocol (LLRP) Standard
For the latest version of these guides and software, visit: www.
Service Information
If you have a problem with your equipment, contact Zebra Global Customer Support for your region.
Contact information is available at:
When contacting support, please have the following information available:
• Serial number of the unit
• Model number or product name
• Software type and version number.
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Installing CodeSourcery Lite
Introduction
This chapter describes how to install Mentor Graphics Corporation CodeSourcery Lite and set the
environment variable.
Installing Mentor Graphics CodeSourcery Lite
To install CodeSourcery Lite:
NOTE:The following instructions show Microsoft Windows 7 screens. The FX Series Embedded SDK also
supports the Microsoft Windows XP operating system. This procedure was not tested on Microsoft
Windows 8. The installation was reported as working on Microsoft Windows 8, but is currently not
officially supported.
1. Download CodeSourcery Lite Version 4.4-290 from the Mentor Graphics Corporation web site
www.mentor.com to the host computer. The installation file name is
arm-2010q1-202-arm-none-linuxgnueabi.exe.
2. Execute the installation file on the host computer.
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Figure 1 Welcome Window
Formats
3. Select Next.
4. Accept the License Agreement and select Next.
5. On the Important Sourcery G++ Lite for ARM GNU/Linux Information window, select Next.
6. On the Choose Install Set window, select Typical.
Figure 2 Choose Install Set Window
7. Select Next.
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8. Enter the installation folder.
IMPORTANT:Ensure the installation folder name does NOT contain spaces.
NOTE:Retain the path information for setting up environment variable.
Formats
Figure 3 Enter Installation Folder
9. Select Next.
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Formats
10. On the Add product to the PATH? window, select Modify PATH for all users.
Figure 4 Add Product to the PATH? Window
11. Select Next.
12. Keep the defaults listed in the Choose Shortcut Folder window and Select Next.
13. In the Pre-Installation Summary window, select Install.
Figure 5 Pre-Installation Summary Window
A status bar tracks the progress of the installation.
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Formats
14. To open the Getting Started guide, leave View “Getting Started” guide? checked.
Figure 6 Getting Started Window
15. Select Next, then Done to finish the installation.
Figure 7 Install Complete Window
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Formats
Setting CodeSourcery Lite Environment Variable
To set the environment variable:
1. On the host computer, select the Start button.
2. Right-click on Computer.
3. Select Properties.
4. Select Advanced Settings.
Figure 8 System Properties Window
5. Select Environment Variables…
Figure 9 Environmental Variables Window
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6. Under System Variables, select New… .
Formats
Figure 10 Environmental Variables Window
7. In the Variable name: field, enter CS_LITE_WORKING_DIR, and in the Variable value: field enter the
installation path from Step 8 in Installing Mentor Graphics CodeSourcery Lite.
IMPORTANT:Ensure the installation path does NOT contain spaces.
8. Select OK three times to close all property windows.
9. Close the System Properties windows.
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Installing Zebra FX Series Embedded SDK
Introduction
This chapter describes how to install the Zebra FX Series Embedded SDK.
NOTE: The instructions in this chapter show Microsoft Windows 7 screens. This procedure was not
tested on Microsoft Windows 8. The installation was reported as working on Microsoft Windows 8, but is
currently not officially supported.
Installing the FX Series Embedded SDK
To install the Zebra FX Series Embedded SDK:
1. Execute the file Zebra FXSeries Embedded SDK Installer.msi on the host computer.
Figure 1 SDK Setup Wizard Welcome Window
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Formats
2. Select Next.
3. Accept the License Agreement and select Next.
Figure 2 SDK License Agreement Window
4. Select the installation path and folder, and click OK. Select Change if a different folder is desired.
IMPORTANT: Ensure the installation folder name does NOT contain spaces.
Figure 3 SDK Destination Folder Window
5. Select Next.
IMPORTANT: If installing into Program Files or Program Files (x86), ensure Everyone is selected for all
files with all access rights included.
6. Select Install.
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Figure 4 SDK Installation Window
Formats
A status progress bar displays.
Figure 5 SDK Installation Progress Window.
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Formats
7. Select Finish.
Figure 6 SDK Installation Completion Window
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