Справочник Пользователя для Sony Corporation RCS310

RC-S310 (GB) 0-000-000-00(1)

RC-S310(GB) 0-000-000-00(1)

Before operating the unit, please read these Operating Instructions
thoroughly and retain them for future reference.

© 2004 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan

0-000-000-00 (1)

With this Reader/Writer, you can use cards that conform to the
requirements of the Sony contactless IC card technology.
If you do not know whether your card is compatible with the
Reader/Writer, inquire from an information source shown on your
card about the compatibility.

You can use this Reader/Writer only in the United States. To use it,
you need an Internet connection environment meeting the
requirements below.

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Computer hardware equipped with a USB port

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Operating system: Microsoft Windows 98

Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
Microsoft Windows Me
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition

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The USB port operation must be guaranteed by the
manufacturer of the computer hardware.

• Even if your computer environment meets the requirements

above, the Reader/Writer may not operate properly depending
on the configuration of your software and hardware.

• Depending on type of computer, a malfunction may occur when

the computer goes into the standby mode while the Reader/
Writer is operating.

• If you unplug the Reader/Writer and plug it in again while the

computer is in the standby mode, a malfunction may occur.

CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly
approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this
equipment.

http://www.sony.co.jp/Products/felica/pcrw/

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.
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 to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from

that to which the receiver is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for

help.

If you have any questions about this product, you may call;
Sony Customer Information Services Center
1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/

Trade Name:

SONY

Model:

RC-S310

Responsible Party:

Sony Electronics Inc.

Address:

16450 W. Bernardo Dr,
San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.

Telephone Number: 858-942-2230

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to the following 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.

Program/Documentation ©2004 Sony Corporation
All rights reserved. This manual or the software described
herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated or
reduced to any machine readable form without prior written
approval from Sony Corporation.

IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR
ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL
DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT, OR
OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH
THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION
CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF.

Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to
this manual or the information contained herein at any time
without notice.

The software described herein may also be governed by the
terms of a separate user license agreement.

• Do not use this unit in places subject to inordinate amounts of

dampness, dust, steam, or soot. This may cause a fire or give an
electric shock.

• Do not disassemble or modify the unit. This may cause a fire, give

an electric shock, or cause an injury.

• Do not allow any liquid or solid object fall into the unit. This may

cause a fire or give an electric shock. If it happens, unplug the unit
from the computer immediately and contact your dealer or the
Reader/Writer call center. If you leave the unit as it is, the
computer connected to the unit may be damaged.

• Do not give an extreme shock to the unit, or squeeze it strongly.

This may cause a malfunction.

• Do not pull the cable strongly, bend it, or crush it. The cable may

be broken, and this may cause a malfunction.

• Do not use or leave the unit:

– In places subject to extreme high temperatures, for example

near a radiator, heating vent, or in direct sunlight.

– In places subject to mechanical vibration or shock.
– Near any equipment that generates a strong magnetic field.
– In places where corrosive gas is present.

• Clean the unit with a soft cloth or tissue paper. When the unit is

very dirty, clean it with a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild
detergent solution and finish with a dry cloth.

• Do not use alcohol, thinner, or benzine to clean the unit. If you do

so, the finish of the unit may be damaged or the coating may
come off.

• When you use a chemical-impregnated cloth, use it according to

the directions provided.

• Do not spray a volatile solvent such as insecticide toward the unit,

or place rubber or vinyl products on the unit for a long time. If you
do so, the finish of the unit may be damaged or the coating may
come off.

If a problem occurs, check the following.
• Did you install the required software on your computer properly?
• Is the connector on the cable of the Reader/Writer seated firmly in

the USB port on your computer?

• Does your computer environment meet the requirements

mentioned in “System Requirements?”

If you go through these checks and do not find any possible causes
of problems, carry out the self-diagnosis. (For details, see “Setup”
on the opposite page.)

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Contact the Reader/Writer call center.

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Confirm that your card is compatible with this Reader/Writer.
Use a card that is compatible with the Reader/Writer.

If the recommendations above do not resolve the problem, refer to
the FAQ section on our  Web site (http://www.sony.co.jp/Products/
felica/pcrw/).
Then, if the problem still persists, contact the Reader/Writer call
center.

Check the Reader/Writer and your computer environment following
the instructions in “Troubleshooting” in the column on the right.

We will handle problems based on the warranty. For details, see
“Warranty.”

If the problem is repairable, we will repair it upon request at the
owner’s expense. Contact the Reader/Writer call center.

Even after production of this unit has ended, we will continue to
offer parts indispensable for maintaining the function of the
Contactless IC Card Reader/Writer for at least seven years.
We can repair the Reader/Writer during this period.

Dimensions

Approx. 90

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63

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17 mm

(width/height/depth)

Mass

Approx.75 g (3 oz.)

Interface

USB 1.1 standard

Cable length

Approx. 80 cm

Operating temperature

5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)

Operating humidity

10% to 90% (no condensation)

Storage temperature

–20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F)

Storage humidity

10% to 90% (no condensation)

Power requirement

DC 5 V (supplied from the USB cable)

Power consumption

Max. 100 mA (during operation)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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