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Thank you for purchasing the AirID Smart Card Reader. Before using AirID, please take the time to read this user manual, to learn about all the features and capabilities of your new AirID. |
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READ ME FIRST - Quick Set up Guide for AirID2
Intended Use
AirID is a wireless smart card reader that you can carry with you at all times. The AirID reader communicates via a secure Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connection with your device and makes the inserted smart card available for cryptographical operations such as data encryption or authentication.
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About This GuideThis guide provides step-by-step instructions to help customers using the AirID on different platforms and contains also all the necessary information for application developers needed to use |
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AirID's AirID Bluetooth reader with their apps. Typographical Conventions
Device LayoutOverviewDevice Description
AirID is powered by a rechargeable Li-Po battery. The battery is charged by plugging the AirID into either a computer or external USB wall adapter using the USB cable provided. The LCD display shows all setting information and status of the reader. The user-friendly control element helps you to navigate through the settings of the device. Bluetooth Connected Mode Usage With the AirID it is possible to protect Apps with smart card based-security via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). Note: Because of the sandbox architecture of iOS and Android, the AirID driver needs to be integrated into an app to use AirID with this specific app. Examples of apps with AirID integration: |
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*contact your company administrator! If you would like to integrate AirID into your app, |
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visit our https://airid.com/service-portal to create a ticket and get our AirID SDKs for iOS and Android at the Download Center. USB Connected Mode Usage AirID can be used as a standard USB CCID reader on all most all PCs with |
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operating system supporting the CCID standard (Windows, OS X and Linux etc.). Package ContentsCheck the product box for the following items:
Before start-up, ensure that the two safety seals are undamaged. If the safety seals are damaged, it is suspected that your device has been altered inadmissibly. In this case, please contact your distributor and do not use the device. Hardware Features
Menu LayoutIn the AirID device menu, you can configure various settings and get status information about your AirID device. You can access the different menu entries by navigating with the control element. AirIDThe AirID menu is displayed in the main window and shows the smart card status.
ConnectionThe Connection menu is the second setting when you navigate down. This is used to activate the Bluetooth connection or to terminate the connection.
Pairing CodeThis item is only shown during the first connection setup with a device and is used to display the pairing code and pairing status.
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The following errors may occur:
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Pairing fail 1: Pairing canceled
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SettingsUnder the menu Settings, you can configure settings for your AirID. Use the control element to select and confirm the settings.
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AirID InfoUnder AirID Info you will find further information about the AirID.
Card InfoFor AirID 1 only
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Prefered DeviceUnder "Prefer Device" the pairing information of the AirID with the already connected devices are stored. From these information you can select to which device the AirID should be connected in the future. All other devices will be ignored.
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AirID is constantly working to make AirID even more reliable and faster. Therefore we provide firmware updates for our wireless smartcard readers under |
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Download Center from time to time. Please install a firmware update as soon as it is available as it improves the reliability of the reader. The AirID firmware can be updated via USB on Windows or MacOS PCs. Download the latest firmware from our website and unzip the file. Below, you will find the necessary steps for the update. Update AirID 2
Update AirID 1
Using AirIDAirID supports various operating systems like Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS and Android. The basic requirement is the Bluetooth Low Energy functionality of the device. When AirID is successfully paired and the driver is installed, the inserted smart card is available to be used for cryptographical operations such as authentication or data encryption. This requires an applet on the smart card and the corresponding middleware for the operating system used. The AirID software consists of two components:
AirID can be used with different terminals and platforms, but not in parallel operation. WindowsWith Windows, there is a system-wide smart card support using AirID. AirID system requirements
Installation and Pairing
Silent Installation of the Driver
The pairing information are stored on both, the Windows system and AirID. To terminate the connection completely, the information on both sides must be removed. On Windows
On AirID 2
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iOSWith iOS, a system-wide support of smart cards and card readers is not possible. In order to use AirID with a specific app, the AirID driver needs to be integrated into this app. The connection to the iOS device is only active when the app in foreground is open. As soon as the app goes into the background, the Bluetooth connection to the AirID is released again. AirID system requirements
AirID Integration
Pairing
Remove the PairingThe pairing information are stored on both, the iOS device and AirID. To terminate the connection completely, the information on both sides must be removed. On iOS
On AirID 2
On AirID 1
AndroidWith Android, a system-wide support of smart cards and card readers is not possible. In order to use AirID with a specific app, the AirID driver needs to be integrated into this app. The connection to the Android device is only active when the app in foreground is open. As soon as the app goes into the background, the Bluetooth connection to the AirID is released again. AirID system requirements
AirID Integration
Pairing
Remove the PairingThe pairing information are stored on both, the iOS device and AirID. To terminate the connection completely, the information on both sides must be removed. On |
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AirID Central ApplicationThe AirID Central application is the management software for AirID. The AirID Central provides information and setting options for your AirID once your AirID is connected to your working device. If there is no connection, "No device" is displayed in the AirID Central. AirID Central provides an overview of:
Additionally, the following AirID information is displayed when clicking on the AirID device picture displayed in the AirID Central App:
AirID Central with WindowsAdditionally to the information mentioned above, there are some application functions especially for the Windows platform. A right click |
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If the AEM is used, enter the URL of the AEM server in the corresponding field.
on the AirID Central icon in the Windows notification area opens a menu with the following application functions:
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Technical Specification
Safety Instructions
Environment Temperature Range:
Disposal and RecyclingThe device must not be disposed of with household waste. B2B equipment must be returned to the manufacturer. Maintenance and CareClean the device only with a soft, clean and dry cloth. Do not expose the device to harsh chemicals, cleaning solutions or strong cleaning agents. Do not allow liquid to penetrate the product. Warranty/ License/ Technical SupportPlease note our regulations at Terms and Conditions & Legal Documents Please note that only customer with a valid support and maintance agreement are authorized to get free support services. |