Tera W90B Portable Pet Microchip Scanner User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Tera
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Tera W90B Portable Pet Microchip Scanner
DESCRIPTION
The Tera W90B Portable Pet Microchip Scanner is a compact handheld tool designed for the identification of microchips implanted in pets. It is user- friendly and suitable for pet owners, veterinarians, and animal control experts to efficiently access crucial data stored in pet microchips. With multiple reading modes, a clear LCD screen, and the capability to store scanned information for future use, it provides a flexible and convenient solution for quickly identifying pets and retrieving their owner’s details, promoting pet safety and well-being.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Compatible Devices: Laptop, Desktop
- Power Source: Battery Powered
- Brand: Tera
- Model: W90B
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless 2.4G & BT & USB Cable
- Item Dimensions (LxWxH): 6.6 x 3.5 x 0.6 inches
- Item Weight: 4.2 ounces
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Microchip Scanner
- User Manual
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
DIMENSIONS
FEATURES
- Tera Pet Scanner: 3-in-1 Connections for Fast Scanning The Tera Pet Scanner is a versatile and efficient tool for managing animals, farms, traceability, and more. With its rapid scanning capabilities, it can store up to 128 tags’ of information. What’s more, you have three options for uploading this data to your computer: USB cable, wireless 2.4G, or BT connectivity. This flexibility allows you to choose the most convenient method for your needs. The scanner supports dual-frequency modes at 134.2KHz and 125KHz, enhancing compatibility for reading and identifying RFID tags.
- Compact and Portable Design Measuring a mere 6.6 x 3.5 x 0.6 inches and weighing only 120g (4.2 ounces), the Tera Pet Scanner is incredibly compact and lightweight. It conveniently fits in the palm of your hand, making it easy to carry anywhere. This portability makes it a valuable tool for various applications, from animal and farm management to traceability and railway inspections. Keep it in your purse or vehicle, as you never know when you might encounter a lost pet in need of assistance.
- Efficient OLED Display The high-brightness OLED display on the Tera Animal Tag Scanner ensures optimal visibility. This feature allows you to track and identify animals with ease, without any hindrance or inconvenience, even in varying lighting conditions.
- Built-in Rechargeable Battery Say goodbye to battery replacements, as the Tera Pet Scanner comes with a built-in 800mAh rechargeable battery. Charging is convenient through the USB interface, ensuring the device is always ready for use. Furthermore, to conserve power and promote efficiency, the device will automatically shut down after 120 seconds of inactivity, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Note on International Use Please note that products with electrical plugs are designed for use in the US. International use may require adapters or converters to match different outlets and voltages. It is advisable to check compatibility before purchasing this product for use in other countries.
HOW TO USE
- Power On: Start the device by pressing and holding the power button until it activates.
- Scanning: Hold the scanner close to the pet’s microchip and press the scan button. Ensure the scanner is positioned correctly for accurate readings.
- Display: View the microchip information on the LCD screen.
- Saving Data: Utilize the provided software or internal memory to save scanned data.
- Data Transfer: Connect the scanner to a computer via USB for transferring data or updates.
- Battery Charging: Charge the scanner using the included charger or USB cable when the battery is low.
- Language Settings: Adjust language preferences through the scanner’s menu.
- Reading Modes: Select the appropriate reading mode (ID, FDX-B, or HDX) for the type of microchip.
- Auto Power Off: Configure the automatic power-off feature to save battery life.
- Firmware Updates: Regularly check for and install firmware updates to maintain optimal performance.
MAINTENANCE
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the scanning head with a soft cloth to ensure accuracy.
- Battery Care: Avoid overcharging and deep discharging the battery for a longer lifespan.
- Protective Case: Use a protective case to prevent damage when the scanner is not in use.
- Software Updates: Keep the accompanying software up to date for enhanced functionality.
- Storage: Store the scanner in a dry, cool place, away from extreme conditions.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the scanner for physical damage or loose connections.
- Battery Replacement: Replace the battery if it no longer holds a charge.
- Calibration: Recalibrate the scanner as necessary following the manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Port Cleaning: Ensure all ports and connectors are clean and free of debris.
PRECAUTIONS
- Pet Safety: Handle pets gently during scanning to avoid distress.
- Avoid Water Exposure: Protect the scanner from moisture to prevent damage.
- Magnetic Fields: Keep the scanner away from strong magnetic fields to prevent interference.
- Unauthorized Use: Only use the scanner for its intended purpose and avoid tampering.
- Disinfection: Use mild cleaning agents to avoid damaging the device.
- Firmware Modification: Do not attempt to modify the scanner’s firmware without guidance.
- Battery Disposal: Dispose of old batteries following local regulations.
- Static Electricity: Prevent static electricity to avoid disruption in operation.
- Proper Lighting: Ensure adequate lighting for accurate scanning.
- Steady Holding: Hold the scanner steady and at the correct angle for precise chip detection.
TROUBLESHOOTING
- Power Issues: Check battery charge and power connections if the device does not turn on.
- Reading Problems: Verify the correct reading mode and microchip functionality for accurate readings.
- Connection Challenges: Ensure the USB connection is secure for data transfer or firmware updates.
- Firmware Errors: Address firmware errors by reinstalling or updating it as instructed.
- Accuracy Concerns: Position the scanner correctly and ensure the microchip is functional for accurate readings.
- Display Malfunctions: Contact customer support if the LCD screen is not functioning properly.
- Battery Troubles: Consider battery replacement or service if the battery does not hold a charge.
- Software Compatibility: Check if the software is compatible with the computer’s operating system.
- Button Responsiveness: Check for debris or damage around unresponsive buttons.
- Error Codes: Refer to the user manual for a list of error codes and their solutions.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Tera W90B Portable Pet Microchip Scanner?
The Tera W90B Portable Pet Microchip Scanner is a handheld device designed to read and identify microchips implanted in pets for identification and tracking purposes.
How does the Tera W90B Microchip Scanner work?
The Tera W90B scanner works by emitting a radio frequency signal that activates the microchip in the pet. It then reads and displays the unique identification number associated with the microchip on its screen.
What types of microchips can the Tera W90B scanner read?
The Tera W90B scanner is designed to read a wide range of microchips, including ISO 11784 and ISO 11785-compliant microchips commonly used for pet identification.
Is the Tera W90B scanner suitable for use in veterinary clinics?
Yes, the Tera W90B scanner is suitable for use in veterinary clinics, animal shelters, and by pet professionals for pet identification and tracking.
Can the Tera W90B scanner be used by pet owners at home?
Yes, pet owners can use the Tera W90B scanner at home to check their pet's microchip information, ensuring it is up to date and accurate.
Does the Tera W90B scanner require any special training to use?
The Tera W90B scanner is designed to be user-friendly and typically does not require special training. It comes with easy-to-follow instructions.
Is the Tera W90B scanner suitable for all types of pets?
The Tera W90B scanner is suitable for various pets, including cats and dogs, as long as they have a compatible microchip for identification.
Is the Tera W90B scanner portable and easy to carry?
Yes, the Tera W90B scanner is portable and lightweight, making it easy to carry and use in different locations, including outdoor settings.
What is the power source for the Tera W90B scanner?
The Tera W90B scanner is typically powered by rechargeable batteries, making it convenient for use in various settings without the need for a power outlet.
Is the Tera W90B scanner compatible with microchips from different manufacturers?
Yes, the Tera W90B scanner is designed to be compatible with microchips from various manufacturers, ensuring versatility in identifying pets.
Can the Tera W90B scanner store the microchip information it reads?
The Tera W90B scanner may have the ability to store or record the microchip information, allowing you to review and update records later.
What is the range of the Tera W90B scanner for reading microchips?
The range for reading microchips with the Tera W90B scanner can vary, but it is typically designed for close proximity scanning, such as touching the pet's skin.
Is the Tera W90B scanner suitable for rescue organizations?
Yes, the Tera W90B scanner is valuable for rescue organizations to identify and track pets they encounter, helping reunite lost animals with their owners.
What is the warranty for the Tera W90B Portable Pet Microchip Scanner?
The warrantie typically range from 1 year to 2 years.
Can the Tera W90B scanner be used for wildlife tracking or research?
While the primary focus is pet identification, the Tera W90B scanner may also be used for wildlife tracking or research when compatible microchips are employed.
Are there any software updates available for the Tera W90B scanner?
Check with the manufacturer for any available software updates or firmware upgrades to enhance the functionality of your Tera W90B scanner.