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3M ™ Detection System Model 9900 Series Owner ’ s Manual.
Copyright © 2009 3M. All rights reserved. 3M ™ Detection System Model 9900 Series Owner ’s Manual. 78-8129-3930-0 Rev . A. 3M, T attle-T ape, and SelfCheck are trademarks of 3M. T AGSYS is a registered trademark of T AGSYS S.A.S. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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Safety information Intended use The 3M™ Detection System Model 9900 Series is intended for use in detecting books and other media items marked using RFID tags that have not been checked out by library patrons.
Safety information Label locations The following illustration shows where labels are located on the detection system lattice. • The product identification label is af fixed to a metal plate inside the base of the lattice, inside the plastic lattice base cover .
Regulatory compliance EMC compliance USA and Canada FCC Radio Frequency Rules and Regulations This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Introduction A global leader in library system products 3M pioneered the concept of electronic protection of library materials more than 35 years ago. W e are still leading the way . T oday , thousands of libraries around the world use 3M detection systems to protect their valuable collections.
Introduction Detection system overview The 3M ™ Detection System Model 9900 Series works by detecting RFID tags in books or other media items and reading their secured or unsecured status. The system detects secured ISO 15693 RFID tags such as 3M ™ Basic and Premium RFID tags.
T raining your staff A key element of any media loss prevention ef fort is a successful staff training program. Y our system will be much more ef fective with the active cooperation and participation of your entire library staf f.
T raining your staf f unsecured properly , or the person holding the item that caused the alarm may not even be aware it is in their possession. Always respond in a positive, nonthreatening manner . Possible alarm scenarios In simple terms, a patron might respond to a triggered alarm in either of three ways: 1.
System specifications Detection zone The primary zone of detection between detection lattices extends from 6 in. [15 cm] above the surface of the floor to 72 in. [1,82 m] above the floor . The electronic coverage in this zone is not 100%; however , the rate of detection is effective to deter the loss of protected materials.
Cleaning instructions Figure 2 3M ™ Detection System Model 9900 Series cleaning Cleaning detection lattices CAUTION T urn off/unplug the detection system before using liquid cleaners and take care to not allow liquid into the lattice base, as this can damage the system electronics.
System operation T urning your system on and off There are two possible methods of powering the system: • The system may be hard-wired into the power distribution panel of the facility’ s electric.
System operation Patron counting A patron counter is mounted on each lattice. Each patron counter will increment only for the corridor it is facing. Since there is always one more lattice than there are corridors, the patron counter facing out, away from the system, will under normal circumstances always have a zero patron count.
System operation Resetting the patron counter Note: This procedure explains how to reset the patron count that is displayed externally at each lattice on the LED screen next to the photocell lens.
T roubleshooting Problem Cause Action Unit not plugged in to power outlet Make sure the unit is plugged in; wait 10 seconds for full operation. No alarm, no patron count Circuit breaker off Reset facility circuit breaker; wait 10 seconds for full operation.
W arranty Effective 12-12-05 One Y ear Library Systems Product Performance Guarantee: Subject to the Limitation of Liability below , 3M guarantees your satisfaction with the performance of any 3M Libr.
Detection system alarm log Alarm Date Time Patron count Reported by Alarm reason* (1–5) $ V alue of recovered materials Description of recovered materials *Alarm r eason: 1. T est 2. Upon entering 3. Failure to un-secure 4. Undetermined 5. Real alarm Copyright © 2009 3M.
3M Service Information to gather Before you call for service, please have following information available: • The name, address, and telephone number of your facility • A description of the problem.
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An important point after buying a device 3M 9900 Series (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought 3M 9900 Series yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data 3M 9900 Series - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, 3M 9900 Series you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get 3M 9900 Series will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of 3M 9900 Series, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime 3M 9900 Series.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with 3M 9900 Series. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device 3M 9900 Series along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center