Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

For software configuration instructions, please see: https://generalbytes.atlassian.net/wiki/x/EoBl3Q

Overview

Installation The installation kit consists of:

  • the custom cover plate from GB designed specifically for the reader installation on the BATMFour,

  • the USB reduction for the data connection, and

  • basic mounting fasteners.

  • Obviously, you’ll also need a QPay Q5000 (not sold or included by GB).

Installation consists of two steps:

  1. Remove the original cover plate, then

  2. install the custom cover plate.

...

Warning

Be sure to remove power to the BATM before performing any maintenance on the BATM.

...

Install the custom Q5000 cover plate.

Prepare your Q5000 card reader.

The devices have a number code on the back - and while technically not required for installation - we recommend that you note which serials are in which terminals BATMs for future reference.

Note

The code on the reader won't be visible once the installation is

...

completed.

  1. Insert the Q5000 terminal into the rubber spacer as shown in the picture.

Info

The rubber spacer is supplied by QPay with the Q5000 on demand only.

  • Don´t forget to request it during your order from QPay !(to avoid delays).

...

  1. Place the reader display down (onto a suitable surface so as not to scratch it)

...

  1. .

  2. Place the rubber spacer onto the Q5000.

  3. Place the custom cover plate onto the reader.

    1. Align the plate mounting holes with the

...

    1. holes in the reader.

    2. Use the USB-C cutout for

...

    1. gauging out the position.

...

    ...

    1. Attach the Q5000 using the supplied screws and washers

    ...

    1. .

      1. There is a spare screw and washer supplied.

      2. Do not tighten them individually, rather start ALL screws and THEN tighten them together.

    ...

    1. Gently tighten the 4 screws.

      1. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. The device nuts are encased in plastic. You only need to ensure that the reader is not loose. If you overtighten these screws, you may damage the reader.

    ...

    1. Position the upgrade custom metal plate with the Q5000 installed in place, and refasten the 10 serrated nuts that we removed earlier. You will have 1 (

    ...

    1. unusable

    ...

    1. ) spare nut remaining.

      1. Before tightening

    ...

      1. the nuts, wiggle the metal cover plate a little bit to ensure it is fully seated.

      2. Be gentle with the torque used to tighten these nuts, we recommend 2

    ...

      1. .3 Nm as the maximum limit. If overtightened, the screws will make indentations on the visible side of the

    ...

      1. cover plate.

    ...

    1. Reinstall the fingerprint reader.

      1. Ensure that the reader is properly centered in the cutout by checking from the front of the machine.

    ...

    1. Reinstall the NFC cover (with antenna if applicable).

      1. Do not overtighten these 2 screws as it will bend the plastic cover.

      2. Place sticker back and press in, so that it sticks to the cover completely.

      3. If you have NFC, connect antenna back into reader. Polarity does not matter, pins are equal.

      4. You don't have to glue it in place, unless you plan to transport the machine.

      5. Install the NFC reader cover back into its designated place by sliding and securing it with the proper screw.

    2. Connect the Q5000 power supply into the power strip

    ...

    1. .

    2. Route the power cable along with the main cable bungle.

      1. You can twist it around or use zip ties.

      2. The power cable length is a little bit on the short side, but usable.

    ...

      1. If the situation is unacceptable, you can use a USB cable extender.

    1. Connect the USB-C cable into the reader, and

    2. the USB header to the female reduction into the other end of the cable.

    3. Connect the pin header into the motherboard.

      1. Be sure you have it in correct orientation, otherwise it won't work (but shouldn’t be damaged).

      2. Use the provided ZIP ties to secure the cables going into the Q5000. This provides protection against accidental disconnection or damage

    ...

      1. if there is excessive pull-force applied to the cables.

    ...

    1. Apply power to the BATM

    ...

    1. .

      1. Check that the installation was successful, and that the reader is working.

    2. If everything is fine, turn BATM off, and

    ...

    1. reinstall the main internal computer cover

    ...

    1. .

      1. Make sure you do not pinch the card reader cables

    ...

      1. .

    Hardware installation is completed.

    ...

    Proceed with generic SW setup: https://generalbytes.atlassian.net/wiki/x/EoBl3Q