Nordic ID EXA51 User Manual

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Nordic ID Group | Joensuunkatu 7 | FI-24100 Salo |FinlandOffice +358 2 727 7700 | Fax + 358 2 727 7720 | info@nordicid.com 17 / 272017-09-22Nordic ID EXA51 and Nordic ID EXA51e User GuideVersion 1.7NOTE! Bluetooth Low Energy needs to be supported by host deviceNOTE! When the Nordic ID EXA51 is configured for HID mode: remember that you willneed to reconnect the Nordic ID EXA51 after using non-HID applications (such as NordicID RFID Demo). This will enable the HID mode again. The easiest way to do this is turnoff/on Bluetooth of host device.NOTE! XXXXX is a serial number of the Nordic ID EXA511.10. CONNECTIONSThe Nordic ID EXA51 supports only Bluetooth Low Energy Class 2 connection for host devices.Supported Bluetooth Low Energy versions are 4.0 – 4.2 and supported profiles are GATT and HID.CONNECTING WITH HOST DEVICE VIA HID MODEIn this mode, the Nordic ID EXA51 functions and communicates in a similar manner as a keyboard.Therefore, the device will work with any application that supports an active cursor on input fields, forexample web browser applications. When operating in HID mode, the Nordic ID EXA51 needs to bepaired with the host device and configured for the HID mode.PAIRING NORDIC ID EXA51 WITH A HOST DEVICE1. Turn Bluetooth of the host device ON.NOTE: Android 6.0 or newer needs location to be enabled also2. Power on the Nordic ID EXA51 by pressing the power button for 2...3 seconds3. Open Bluetooth connection settings of host device and you should see “EXA51 XXXXXX” in the list4. Select “EXA51 XXXXXX” from the list in order pair your host device with the Nordic ID EXA51CONFIGURING HID MODE WITH BARCODERead barcode below to configure the Nordic ID EXA51 to desired HID mode. Make sure device is notconnected with Bluetooth while configuring with barcodes.• HIDMODE0 = All HID modes disabled• HIDMODE1 = HID barcode enabled• HIDMODE2 = HID RFID enabled