GPRS User Manual
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1. Part 2 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 GPRS Tool settings contain the following two parts Part 1 Set parameters for the communication between the FRT and computer Part 2 Set the connection parameters 2 Set communication parameters The ERT can communicate with the computer through the TCP IP or RS232 Connect the FRT with the computer through the TCP IP or RS232 Check the IP address port network access speed and connection password and input the information into part 1 of GPRS Tool Note All the communication information filled in the GPRS Tool must be consistent with related information on the FRT to avoid affecting the communication between the FRT and computer Click lt Connect gt to connect the ERT with the computer After connecting the FRT with the computer you can set the GPRS connection parameters as below 3 Set GPRS connection parameters Access Point The APN is used to identify the GPRS CDMA service types Note Users in different geographical areas have different access points To obtain your local APN please contact your carrier to have the access point activated or search online User name and password Used to verify whether the user is granted access to the GPRS network Verification mode The authentication protocols based on user name and password support ordinary and complete Page 6 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 verification modes Generally the ordinary verification mode is adopted2. 4 After setting the GPRS connection parameters click the lt Save gt button and restart the FRT to make the settings take effect 2 Set connection parameters for the FRTs with 3 5 inch Select Menu Communication Parameter Settings Dial Settings as shown below Moder Setup ModemType lt Hhetheruses gt Frequency lt Mmm ttach GPRS aC BE Detach GPRS User Name ME Restart GPRS Link Pwd KOK Reset Flow gt Num HSKEZZAt GPRS info Redial mcs S t Redial Times Kate Back ESC The Dial Setting interface of FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs ModemType This parameter is used to select the MODEM type based on the SIM type Whetheruse This parameter is used to set whether to activate the automatic dial function Frequency Select an appropriate frequency based on the service provided by the carrier Page 7 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 APN Name This parameter is used to identity the GPRS CDMA service types User name and Link Password This parameter is used to verify whether the user is granted access to the GPRS network Access number This parameter refers to the access number of the GPRS server RedialTimelnterval This parameter is used to set a time interval for automatic re dial upon network disconnection RedialTimes This parameter is used to set the re dial attempts upon network disconnection Press A or YW to locate the cursor in an entry box or button and then select t
3. The GPRS is only an ordinary subnet with respect to other Internet components Users will have a static or dynamically allocated IP address in addition to a phone number This feature is ideal for a majority of mobile applications for example the mobile office and Internet access With a built in GPRS module our FRTs are also GPRS capable to implement GPRS data transfer Currently the GPRS data transfer is implemented based on the PUSH SDK which is a HTTP based protocol By embedding the PUSH SDK into the program users can conveniently download upload employee information and verification data over the GPRS Further we have developed a set of PUSH SDk based software with B S architecture The software is known as the Automatic Data Master Server ADMS Users can collect data directly by using the ADMS and import the collected data into their database or other software Page 1 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Terms and Definitions GPRS The General Packet Radio Service GPRS is a new packet data bearer service developed based on the Global System for Mobile Communications GSM GSM The Global System for Mobile Communications GSM is a standard developed by Europe for digital mobile network to enable network operators around the world to use the same mobile network standard and users to roam and switch carriers without replacing phones APN The Access Point Name APN is a mandatory parameter for you to access the GPRS network It
4. be displayed upon activation failure System Page 11 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Note Normally an error code for example 23 will be generated upon activation failure You can judge the possible cause by checking the meaning of the corresponding error code Press lt OK gt or lt ESC gt to return to the previous interface There are many factors that may lead to the GPRS activation failure for example weak network signal less than two bars insufficient SIM card balance carriers failure to support GPRS and access point error If the activation success icon is not displayed on the FRTs capable of automatic GPRS activation the GPRS activation fails In that case you can check whether it is caused by any of the above factors and then manually activate the GPRS 2 4 Transfer Data Using GPRS Currently the GPRS data transfer is implemented based on the PUSH SDK which is a HTTP based protocol By embedding the PUSH SDK into the program users can conveniently download upload employee information and verification data over the GPRS Further we have developed a set of PUSH SDK based software with B S architecture The software is known as the Automatic Data Master Server ADMS Users can collect data directly by using the ADMS and import the collected data into their database or other software As for the ADMS software we provide a public test website http 112 65 186 230 8080 You can access thi
5. with GPRS automatically activated if the activation success icon is not displayed the SIM card may be faulty For the specific cause and handling method see 4 FAQ I indicates the FRT is already connected to the server Page 9 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 T indicates the ERT is connecting to the server Note If the GPRS activation is successful but the icon T is displayed all the time the problem may lie in the server For the specific cause and handling method see 4 FAQ 2 Activate the GPRS manually 1 To activate the GPRS on the FRTs with 3 5 inch and 8 inch color LCDs proceed as follows Select Menu Communication Parameter Settings Dial Settings as shown below Moder Setup ModemType lt gt Whetheruses 4 Frequency lt gt Attach GPRS APN Name cmnet Detach GPRS User Name gprs Restart GPRS Link Pwd KOOK Reset Flow A Num EES Sat GPRS info Redial inter D S OK M lt Redial Times ames Back ESC The Dial Setting interface of FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs Select Attach GPRS by pressing A or W and press lt OK gt The following interface is displayed Page 10 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Hi Attach GPRS fitach sure 3 Press lt ESC gt to cancel the activation or press lt OK gt to confirm the activation The following figure will be displayed upon successful activation em The following figure will
6. 03 v r 6 40 0E ef HE 2 Floor 00 00 14 05 1 31 12 12 51 Vor 6 39 Fo 31 H 73 F Auto Refresh Interval sf Tip Operations Usually only for the on line device Alter operation on the device It s wil take effect efter about half minute eege Be Ee CE E ent start Device Microsolt tnt My Pktures Photo sG iy The ADMS operation steps are as follows For details see related documents Step 1 Add a terminal Step 2 Add employee data or download employee data from the terminal Step 3 Perform department and employee management Page 14 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Step 4 Download and query attendance records from the terminal Remarks When customers set up servers on their own they must have a public IP address A static IP address is preferred because the GPRS network used by the FRT resides on the carrier s network and data is transferred between them over Internet to ensure stable data transfer 2 Set Proxy Server If the server APN used by the GPRS is Internet or cmnet that is xxnet the proxy is not required to connect to the Web Server if the server APN used by the GPRS is WAP service the proxy is required to connect to the Web Server The IP address of the proxy server is generally 10 0 0 172 and the port No is 80 or 9201 For the specific IP address and port No please consult your local GPRS network provider 1 Set the proxy server on the FRTs with 3 5 inch LCDs Se
7. GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Date February 2010 About This Manual This manual introduces the use of the GPRS function of the Fingerprint Recognition Terminals FRT with 3 5 inch LCDs device and some GPRS related FAQs GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Table of Contents 1 GPRS Overview 0 cccccceeceecceee cece eceeeecaeeeeeeeeeeneeneaeeeeeeeeseeeeaees 1 2 GPRS Use Description 4 2 1 Insert a SIM Card E 4 2 2 Set GPRS Connection Parameters eeesseee eneee 4 2 3 Attach TE 8 2 4 Transfer Data Using GPS 12 2 5 Detach GPRS a aed aare aeaa adaa ENEE NEEN E 16 2 0 Restart GPRS sc scccalsssasensecssadeedatesdcansttatbbediusscstesleneeney 17 3 Check GPRS Information 0 ceececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeees 19 4 FAQ EE 21 Contents GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 1 GPRS Overview The General Packet Radio Service GPRS is a GSM based wireless packet switched technology used to provide end to end wide area wireless IP connections Generally speaking the GPRS is a high speed data processing technology which transfers data to users in Packet mode Although the GPRS is a transitional solution from the GSM network to 3G yet it has prominent advantages in many aspects such as the transfer rate wireless resource management and billing The GPRS is especially suitable for intermittent and sporadic or frequent and small packet data transmission and also suitable for occasional bulky data transmission
8. age 19 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Registration status You can check the GPRS registration status Successful registration means the SIM card is available IP refers to the IP address automatically allocated for the GPRS equipment by the mobile carrier upon successful dialup This IP address differs from that set for the communication between the FRT and computer GPRS flow refers to the received and sent GPRS traffic Unit Byte Clear GPRS Traffic You can clear the GPRS traffic and re collect the statistics of the GPRS traffic Access point You can check the APN here GPRS CSQ The GPRS signal strength is displayed as a percentage Page 20 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 4 FAQ 1 Question For FRTs with GPRS automatically activated why is the A icon not displayed on the screen Answer The SIM card is not GPRS capable or the SIM card balance is insufficient Generally the GPRS is only available two to three hours after you recharge your SIM card 2 Question Why is the icon I that is the GPRS is connected but the Web Server is not connected displayed Answer Generally this error occurs due to the incorrect configuration of the Web Server IP address and port No Please check whether the Web Server is available on the computer where Internet access is available Enter http IP Port No in the address bar of the browser to check whether the Web Server is available If you fail to open the web pa
9. am does not exist Page 23 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 The following is a list of error codes generated upon dialup program pppd failure Error Code Meaning 1 Fatal Error 2 Option Error 3 Not Root 4 No Kernel Support 5 User requested 6 Lock Failed T Open Failed 8 Connect Failed 9 Pty command Failed 10 Negotiation Failed 11 Peer Authentication Failed 12 Idle Timeout 13 Session Timeout 14 Callback 15 Peer Dead 16 Disconnect by Device 17 Loopback Error 18 Init Failed 19 Authentication to Peer Failed Page 24
10. determines in which mode you access the GPRS network Note To check the APN see 3 Check GPRS Information for APN settings see 2 2 Set GPRS Connection Parameters WAP The Wireless Application Protocol WAP is a globally uniform open protocol standard used to provide Internet contents and advanced value added services for mobile terminals It is a simplified wireless Internet protocol The WAP combines Internet with the mobile phone technology to make it possible for users to access rich Internet resources anytime anywhere The WAP service enables mobile phones to access Internet directly to enjoy various application services such as the news browsing stock query email sending receiving online games and chatting through the WAP browser on the mobile phones ADMS Automatic Data Master Server SIM The Subscriber Identity Module SIM is also known as the Intelligent Card IC or the user identification card The GSM digital mobile phones can only be used after installed with the SIM Page 2 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 card The SIM card is commonly referred to as the telephone card The SIM card stores the information of mobile users and encrypted key on a portable memory chip for the GSM network to identify users and encrypt voice information in a conversation Page 3 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 2 GPRS Use Description 2 1 Insert a SIM Card Insert a GPRS capable SIM card into the GPRS module before using t
11. dule upon power down To restart the GPRS proceed as follows 2 To restart the GPRS on the FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs proceed as follows Select Menu Communication Settings Dial Settings and press A or W to select Restart GPRS and press lt OK gt to display the following interface Page 17 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 i Restart GPRS sure e Restart GPRS sure Press lt OK gt again to confirm the GPRS restart The following two figures respectively show the system prompts Activation Success and Activation Failure System Successful activation System Failed activation Page 18 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 3 Check GPRS Information 1 Check GPRS Information You can check the GPRS information including the Modem model mobile carrier GPRS PPP IP GPRS traffic and access point and clear the GPRS traffic GPRS information on the FRTs with black and white LCDs For FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs select Menu Communication Settings Dial Settings GPRS Info to display the GPRS information as shown in the following figure GPRS info Modem type MULTIBAND 900E 1800 Operator CMCC Status SIM roaming IP 10 141 86 86 GPRS flow Back ESC GPRS information on the FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs Modem type You can check the Modem model of the GPRS here Mobile carrier You can check the mobile carrier of the SIM card here P
12. er and in this case proceed as follows 1 Wait for a while or adjust the antenna angle 2 For FRTs with color LCDs check whether the frequency of the GPRS Modem is consistent with that supported by local GPRS network provider 3 Observe the indicator status of the Modem If the indicator is solid on the Modem fails to search the carrier s network or the SIM card cannot be registered on local carrier s network Page 22 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 if the indicator blinks the system has not detected the working status of the Modem so you need to wait for a while or restart the FRT 7 Question What does the error code displayed upon manual dialup failure stand for Answer Please refer to the following list of error codes Error Meaning Code 1 Timeout 0 The dialup program starts successfully or connecting GPRS server fails If connecting GPRS server fails check whether the APN is correct 8 The dialup program fails to open the script check whether the dialup port is set properly and whether the SIM card has the GPRS including tariff activated 19 The server verification fails Check whether the APN user name and password are correct 23 Opening GPRS port fails or GPRS network registration fails check whether the GPRS including tariff is activated 114 The GPRS equipment is not ready check whether the GPRS registration status is normal 127 The pppd dialup progr
13. ge on the computer check whether the Web Server runs properly If the settings of the Web Server are proper check whether the FRT has a serial number or whether the FRT is enrolled on the server that is whether the FRT is allowed to access the WEB server 3 Question Why is the icon Fl not displayed on the screen upon the FRT startup Answer Check the Modem model mobile carrier and registration status by querying the GPRS information If there Page 21 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 is no Modem model and mobile carrier information and the registration status is SIM card registration failure the problem lies in the GSM network signal If there is Modem model but no signal icon Fall the SIM card is not inserted or the SIM card is faulty Question Why is the prompt Activating Modem failed displayed on the screen Answer The FRT fails to open the serial port handle Please check whether Modem shares a serial port with other functions or the serial port setting is incorrect Question Why is the prompt Initializing Modem failed displayed on the screen Answer The connection between the Modem and FRT is faulty or the Modem does not operate Please check the connection cable between them and check whether the indicator of the Modem module is solid on or blinks Question Why is the prompt SIM Registering displayed on the screen Answer The FRT is not registered on the network of the mobile carri
14. he GPRS function Note Some SIM cards may not be GPRS capable If the GPRS is not activated on your phone please contact your carrier to have it activated 2 2 Set GPRS Connection Parameters You need to set the GPRS connection parameters for the initial use or the replacement of a GPRS capable SIM card When used for the dial up network ensure the FRT stays within the GPRS signal coverage area and understand the MODEM type APN and access number The following are instructions to set the connection parameter of FRTs with the black and white LCDs as well as 3 inch 3 5 inch and 8 inch color LCDs 1 Set connection parameters for the FRTs with black and white LCDs Set connection parameters by using the delivery attached GPRS Tool program in the following steps My PRS Tool exe 1 Run the program to display the following interface Page 4 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 BODESC onfi glool Modem Config T port Bso ssid DeviceID COMPort COM 1 ETENA C R5232 or connect test BOUFER onfi ef oel connect config ODENType Joss zl ConnectHODEM fr x DialConfig APN nnet RedialTimeInterval D DialNumber 99 4 1 WM IsSetAuthServer SetAuthServer AuthServer IPType KeepLive IPType C DNSType AutoUPLogTime AuthServerREQ fs ServerCheckMode l zl AuthServerIP 116 226 85 149 ASTimeOut Page 5 Part 1
15. he item to set by pressing d or gt or input a value directly After finishing settings you can press Miri or lt OK gt to save your settings and return to the previous interface or press lt ESC gt to cancel your settings and return to the previous interface 2 3 Attach GPRS The FRT supports both automatic and manual activation of GPRS 1 Automatic activation of GPRS FRTs with color LCDs determine whether to automatically activate the GPRS during start based on parameter settings FRTs with black and white LCDs automatically activate the GRPS upon startup each time and the activation process takes about 30 seconds Upon successful activation the following interface is displayed on the screen Page 8 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Successful GPRS activation on 3 5 inch color LCDs Meanings of the icons displayed on the top left corner or top right corner of the above interfaces Full Indicates the GPRS signal strength Five bars represent full signal strength The more bars you have the stronger the signal you get the less bars you have the weaker the signal you get The icon above indicates the full signal strength Note If the icon above is not displayed upon FRT startup it is possible that the GPRS network signal is weak or the SIM card is faulty For the specific cause and handling method see 4 FAQ D indicates normal GPRS Modem status JE indicates successful activation of the GPRS Note For FRTs
16. lect the proxy server Select Menu Communication Settings For FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs select Dial Settings for the FRTs with 8 inch color LCDs select Other Settings and then press A or W to select Proxy Server and set it to Enable Page 15 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 Heb Setup ebook fist E Enab leProxyServer 4 mm 10 o do fizz Bou fao WEB server setting interface of FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs Set the IP address of the proxy server Press A or Y to select Proxy Server IP and press lt OK gt to display the setting interface Set the IP address of the proxy server to 10 0 0 172 according to the requirements of the WAP services 3 Set the server port Select Server Port by pressing A or Y to set the port No of the server directly Set the port No to 80 or 9201 based on the requirements of the WAP services 2 5 Detach GPRS To disconnect the GPRS proceed as follows Page 16 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 1 To disconnect the GPRS on the FRTs with 3 5 inch and 8 inch color LCDs proceed as follows Select Menu Communication Settings Dial Settings and press A or Y to select Detach GPRS and press lt OK gt to display the following interface D I Detach GPRS kal Press lt OK gt to confirm the GPRS disconnection 2 6 Restart GPRS Restarting GPRS is to restart the GPRS mo
17. s website through the IP address 121 65 186 230 and the port No 8080 Page 12 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 1 The following takes the ADMS as an example to illustrate how to transfer data using the GPRS on the FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs device 1 To transfer data using the GPRS on FRTs with 3 5 inch and 8 inch color LCDs proceed as follows To set the IP address of the server select Menu Communication Settings For FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs select Dial Settings to set the WebServer IP address Heb Setup Poko WEB server setting interface of FRTs with 3 5 inch color LCDs Enter the Web Server IP address and port for the two parameters WEB Server IP and Server Port and press lt OK gt to confirm the settings Log in to the Web Server to access the GPRS equipment Page 13 GPRS User Manual Version 1 1 After setting the two parameters WEB Server IP and Server Port you can log in to the Web Server to access the GPRS equipment Enter http 112 65 186 230 8080 into the IE browser address column of the PC to access the ADMS interface as shown below o admin Device Style Table style C List style Append Clear Ai elected 0 JO Operation for selected Filter By Device Status TC Serial number Device alias name Status Transfertime Interval Last activity Fw version Device nome User count Fp count Transacth EI 1600 192 168 1 201 00 00 14 05 1 29 03 15
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