How To: Install a C-C-5663-MT625 RFID Card Reader on an v1 X-Changer

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Overview

This guide will provide detailed instructions on how to physically install a C-5663-MT625 RFID Card Reader on an v1 X-Changer for use with contactless Laundry Cards.

Requirements

Replacing a Legacy Local Reader

• C-1611-UPG-V1 RFID Reader Upgrade Kit.
  This kit contains the following:

• An available USB port.

Tools

• 1/4” Kep Nut Driver (or socket / wrench).

• 3/8” Kep Nut Driver (or socket / wrench).

• Needle nose pliers to remove nuts from old reader

Preparation

• Before installing the RFID Card Reader, ensure that the X-Changer’s LaundryCard applications are stopped. If needed, you could also safely power off the X-Changer, should there be any concerns of using tools on a live X-Changer.

• Both the front and back door of the X-Changer may need to be open to install the RFID Card Reader.

Installation

1. Unlock and open the front and back doors of the X-Changer.

2. Replacing a legacy Local Reader:

   1. Disconnect all cables from the Local Reader.

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   2. Use needle nose pliers to remove nuts holding card reader in place from inside the cabinet.

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   3. Remove card reader.

   4. Under the legacy reader housing, unscrew and carefully remove the following:

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      ^{Mag stripe pin, pin holder, and screw.}

      1. Mag stripe pin holder.

      2. Mag stripe pin.

      3. Protective cover screws.

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   5. Using the (4) C-1087 Screws and (4) C-5711 Magnets, insert each screw into their respective magnet with the screw head flush with the magnet and secure to the protective cover and screw holes.

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      ^{C-1087 screws should align flush with the C-5711 magnets.}
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   6. Reconnect the ethernet cable and communication harness to the Legacy Card Reader.

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   7. Place the reader safely in a metal area in the X-Changer where the reader or its cables will not impede closing the door or any components. If you mount it onto the X-Changer door, ensure the legacy reader is away from the RFID Card Reader.

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3. Secure the back plate to the X-Changer door using the (4) C-1062 Kep Nuts.

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4. Feed the RFID Card Reader’s USB cable through the opening on the front of the X-Changer door.

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5. Position the RFID card reader over the opening on the front door, aligning the 10-32 studs with the holes on the back plate.

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6. Secure the RFID reader to the back plate with the (2) C-1059 10-32 Kep Nuts

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7. Connect the USB cable to an available USB port on the PC.

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   ^{Ensure there is enough clearance to close the front X-Changer door.}

    

Once the install and configuration processes are completed, you will be able to use contactless Laundry Cards at the X-Changer for new customers. Existing customers who need to obtain a contactless card can do so from the Card Swap menu.

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