Bluebird CT281 User manual

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Counter Top Payment Terminal
CT281

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• This user manual is protected by copyright.
• This user manual has been created by the Bluebird Inc. We have done our best not to
create typos, editing errors, and leaving out any information. Please understand if there
are any inconveniences.
• This product’s program is legally protected. Illegal copying, transmitting, or erasing of
the program is prohibited.
• This product’s partial functions might have problems from the environment, user
program, and other machines.
• This radio equipment will not be able to use related to the safety of life because there is
possibility for radio interference.
REGISTERED TRADEMARK
User’s guidance
※Please read warnings and cautious before use.
Device type User’s guidance
Class B Device
(Household Infor-
mation and
Communication
Device)
This device has qualified the electromagnetic wave suitable
registration and can be
used as a household device at a residential area as well as any
other areas.
Type registration This wireless device may cause propagation interference, and
so, it cannot be used for life-saving services.
BLUEBIRD is an emerging global brand, striving to lead the market
in performance and mobility. Their products represent reliability,
innovation, and innovative technology. Pidion is a registered
trademark from the global brand of Bluebird Inc. and is copyright
protected.

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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC`s Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two Conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept ant interference received, including interference that may
cause undesirable operation.
- Manufacturer : PHIHONG (Switching Power Supply)
- Model : PSAC30U-090
- Input : 100-240 V~, 50~60Hz, 0.8A
- Output : 9V 3.0A
FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition
that this device does not cause harmful interference.
The antenna must be installed such that 0 cm is maintained between the antenna and
users, and the transmitter module may not be co-located with any other transmitter or
antenna.
End users cannot modify this transmitter device. Any Unauthorized modi cation could
void the user`s authority to operate this device.
CE
Hereby, Bluebird Inc. declares that this CT281 is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of directive 1999/5/EC.
Use only power supplies listed in the user manual.
Adaptor Info

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Contents
Notice Before Using Device .................................... 5
Precautions Before Using Battery ............................. 6
About the product .............................................. 7
1. Checking components .......................................... 7
2. Checking names of parts ........................................ 8
3. Buttons ......................................................... 9
4. Connection Ports ................................................ 10
5. Establish Telephone Line Connections ........................... 11
Changing the printing paper .................................. 11
1. Opening the Printer Cover ...................................... 11
2. Closing Paper Roll Cover ........................................ 12
3. Direction for Receipt Cut ........................................ 12
Paying with card ................................................ 13
1. Paying with MSR ................................................ 13
2. Paying with IC Card ............................................. 13
Learning Basics ................................................. 14
1. Insert / Remove the battery ..................................... 14
1-1. Insert the battery ........................................... 14
1-2 Removing the battery ....................................... 14
2. Insert / Remove the USIM card .................................. 15
2-1. Insert the USIM card ........................................ 15
2-2. Removing the USIM card .................................... 15
3. Insert / Remove the microSD card ............................... 16
3-1. Insert the microSD card ..................................... 16
3-2. Removing microSD card .................................... 17
4. To Connect the Terminal Power .................................. 18
Device Specifications ........................................... 19
Q & A ............................................................. 20
Service Center ................................................... 21
Warranty Certificate ............................................ 23

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Notice Before Using Device
• This device is qualied for the standard of the safety of human body against
electromagnetic wave. For your own safety, please use certied devices provided by
headquarter.
If not the case, we cannot guarantee your safety.
• Do not press power button on the device if the device is wet or do not touch adapter or
power cord with wet hands. There is risk of electric shock.
• Do not remodel, take apart, or repair the device. Please refer to your customer service
center.
If not the case, you will not be able to get your free repair service.
• Please follow instructions when using the battery.
• Do not use your device at an explosive danger zone.
• In case your device is wet, do not put your device in heaters, microwaves, or etc to
dry- there is a risk of explosion or it can be the cause of malfunction.
(Please note there is a label in the device that changes color when it gets wet. In this
case you will not be able to get your free repair service.)
• Do not use your device when boarding a plane or inside of hospitals.
• Please backup the data and information from your device.
During the repair or upgrade, there is a slight possibility of your data being erased.
(Ring tones, text/voice message, characters will be reset.)
• Please refrain from using your device while driving. If you are in an unavoidable
situation, stop your vehicle or use your hand free kit.
• Do not use in places of high temperature and high humidity. The following can be the
causes of malfunction: getting wet from the rain, spilling drinks, and taking it in with you
at the sauna (high temp.)
In these cases, you cannot receive your free repair service.
• Do not place credit cards, phone cards, bankbook, and tickets next to the device.
The magnetic forces of the device can damage the information of listed item.
• Please avoid impacts or vibrations. When the device is not in use, unplug the power
cord and place it at a safe place where it won’t drop.
• Do not place your device at a dusty place. Keep your power cord away from any heating
devices. Unplug the power cord when cleaning. If there are any dusts or residue clean
the power cords pins thoroughly.
• When a battery is not in use for a long time, please charge and store it at room
temperature. Even for fully charged battery, the lifetime can be decreased because of its
own properties of voltage decrease.
• Do not paint your device. It can damage your screen or your device’s exterior.
Also, the paint can peel o and it triggers allergies. If there is allergic reaction, please nd
medical advice.
WARNING
This information is for your own safety. Please observe the following precautions.

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Precautions Before Using Battery
• If the battery is taken apart by impact, applied heat, submersion, or hole-drilling, there is
a risk of a dangerous explosion. Please keep away from children and animals.
• Leaving the battery in the vehicles under direct sunlight or any enclosed space with hot
temperature can deform or break down the battery.
• Please do not make any improper contact on battery contact pin with necklaces, coins
or any electric conductors. Do not give any impact by sharp object. There is a risk of
explosion.
• Please use only the designated battery for the device.
If the original battery is not used, the life of the device may decrease and there is a risk of
explosion. (In this case you cannot receive the free repair service)
• When charging the battery, you must use the supplied standard power adapter.
If the original adapter is not used, the battery life may decrease and may explode.
(In this case you cannot receive the free repair service)
WARNING
These are safety precautions in order to prevent a dangerous accident.
Please use the battery correctly and carefully observe the instructions.

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About the product
1. Checking components
The images in this User’s Manual may not re ect the color and shape of the
actual product.
Please contact the Customer Care Center if you wish to purchase any additional
or optional products.
CT281 Main Body
Power Adapter
Power Cable
PSTN Cable
Battery

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2. Checking names of parts
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Screen
MSR Slot
Battery Cover
Cable Cover
Enter Button
Cancel Button
Cable Slot
Printer
IC Card Slot
Clear Button
Power LED
Conn. LED

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3. Buttons
The front panel includes the following features:
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A terminal display, Backlight LCD screen.
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Five types of keys:
1. 12-key, numeric keypad.
2. Four ATM-style function keys, labeled F1 to
F4, below the LCD screen.
3. Four unlabeled, programmable function
keys above the keypad.
4. Three color-coded function keys
below the keypad (from left to right:
CANCEL,BACKSPACE/CLEAR, ENTER).
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Built-in MSR is located at the right side of the
device. There is the icon shows you the proper
way to swipe the card. It will be swiped down.
The magnetic stripe of the card needs to be
facing to the device while swiping.
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An internal thermal printer.
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Built-in IC card reader is located at the bottom
of the terminal. There is the icon shows you
the proper way to insert IC card.
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4. Connection Ports
There are connection ports available on back side of the terminal. The ports are
covered by protect cover.
Various ports are provided in order to connect CT281 with any external
peripheral devices, data communication or power supply.
Shows the connection ports for CT281 terminal.
USB HOST
ETHERNET RS232 1/2 LINE
USB
DEVICE
POWER
9V
USB HOST
ETHERNET RS232 1/2 LINE
USB
DEVICE
POWER
9V
USB HOST
ETHERNET RS232 1/2 LINE
USB
DEVICE
POWER
9V
USB HOST
ETHERNET RS232 1/2 LINE
USB
DEVICE
POWER
9V

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5. Establish Telephone Line Connections
Connect the telephone cord to the communication port on the terminal, then
route it directly to a telephone wall jack.
USB HOST
ETHERNET RS232 1/2 LINE
USB
DEVICE
POWER
9V
USB HOST
ETHERNET RS232 1/2 LINE
USB
DEVICE
POWER
9V
Changing the printing paper
1. Opening the Printer Cover
Unlatch the paper roll cover located on the top of the terminal. Lift the cover up
to open.
Remove any partial roll of paper in the printer tray by lifting up.
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Changing the printing paper
2. Closing Paper Roll Cover
Please be careful not to insert printer paper in the opposite direction.
WARNING
Tear the paper o against the top case in the printer.
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3. Direction for Receipt Cut
Pull the Receipt Toward the LCD.
WARNING
The printer cover can open if the Receipt is pulled backward.

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1. Paying with MSR
2. Paying with IC Card
Paying with card
The card can be swiped in both directions.
Please swipe the card.
Insert IC card. IC chip needs to go in rst.
Please make sure that insert the card all the way in.
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1. Insert / Remove the battery
Learning Basics
1-1. Insert the battery
1-2. Removing the battery
1 Push your battery in the direction
of the arrow.
1 Slide down the battery cover to
open it.
2 Put on the battery cover in the
direction on the arrows.
2 Lift the battery in the direction of
the arrow.
※Optional : Battery [Code : 16519]

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2. Insert / Remove the USIM card
2-1. Insert the USIM card
2-2. Removing the USIM card
Place the USIM card on the holder
then push down the holder.
Push the top of the USIM card and
slide it out from the holder.

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3. Insert / Remove the microSD card
3-1. Insert the microSD card
1 Open the storage card holder
by lifting up the ap.
2 Insert the microSD card into
the storage card holder with its
gold contacts facing out.
3 Lock the storage card holder by
pushing it down into place.

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3-2. Removing microSD card
1 With the USIM card and
storage card compartment
opened, lift the storage card
holder ap to open it.
2 Remove the microSD card.

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4. To Connect the Terminal Power
As you see in the picture, connect the adapter with the power cable to charge
the power.
WARNING
• When The battery of the device is low, it may warn you with a ring and a
message.
• The charging time can vary depending on the environment.
A new battery is only partially charged. Please charge fully before using.
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USB HOST
ETHERNET RS232 1/2 LINE
POWER
9V
Power Adapter
Power Cable

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Device Specications
PAYMENT OPTIONS
MSR • Bi-directional, Triple track (Tracks 1, 2, 3)CT281
Contact Payment • ISO 7816, 1.8V, 3V, 5V; synchronous and asynchronous cards;
EMV Level 1 and 2 type approved
Contactless Payment
• Optional,
• MasterCard PayPass M/Chip
• MasterCard PayPass MagStripe
• Visa payWave MSD
• Visa payWave qVSDC
• Pass-through access to ISO 14443-4 and MiFare/Felica cards,
for direct host terminal-based application access
• NFC(Near Field Communication), ISO18092 supported
Security • 3DES encryption, Master/Session and DUKPT key management; PCI PTS 3.1
Performance Characteristics
Processor • ARM9 32-bit, 533MHz
OS • Win CE 6.0 Core
Memory • 256MB (128MB of Flash, 128MB of DDR2) standard, can exceed up to 640 MB
Interface
• One Ethernet (10/100BaseT),
one telco, two RS-232 (one optional by extention cable),
one USB 2.0 Host port and one USB Device port
Physical Characteristics
Dimension & Weight • L184 x W86 x H63 mm (7.2 x 3.3 x 2.4 inch), 410g without paper roll nor cable
Display • 320 x 240 pixel TFT LCD with LED backlighting, 2.8”
Keypad • 3 x 5 numeric backlit keypad, 4 programmable-function keys
Backup Battery & Voltage • 7.4V / 5,920mWh WHr Li-ion
• AC input 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60Hz; DC Output 9V 3A
Expansion Slot • MicroSD
SIM/SAM Slot • Optional, 3 SAMs or 1 SIM / 2 SAMs
Printer • Integrated thermal with graphics capabilities,
33 lines/second, 24 or 32 columns; standard roll paper 58mm (2.25 in.) x 40mm
Audio • Optional, Buzzer or speaker
User Environment Characteristics
Operating Temp • 0℃ to 50℃ / 32℉ to 122℉ operating temperature
Storage Temp • -20℃ to 60℃ / -4℉ to 140℉
Humidity • 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
Durability • Sealed keypad
Integrated Radio Options
WWAN • Optional,
GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA/HSPA+ or CDMA/1X/EVDO Rev0/RevA
WLAN • Optional, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
• WEP 64/128, WPA and TKIP, AES, CCX
WARNING
Please ask your sales representative for the specs not listed above.

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Q & A
Q Water went into my device. What do I do?
A First, remove your battery from the device and dry them in a dry place.
After drying for a period of time, try to turn it on. If it still does not turn on,
the main-board or other parts needs to be replaced. Please contact to your
service center.
Q It won’t turn on.
A The program may be damaged. Please try resetting your device. If it still
doesn’t work, contact to your service center.
Q It won’t charge.
A Make sure the power cable and your device has been connected correctly.
Try cleaning your charging terminals. If it still doesn’t work, your battery life
might be nished or it can be a broken battery.
(The battery warranty is 6 months)
Q How do I get the repair service?
A You can send via a delivery service to headquarter. When sending the
package, make sure you pay for the shipping fee in advance. When the
repair is nished, headquarter will cover the shipping cost.
Q My battery drains very quickly.
A The battery can be drained quickly when the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth is turned on.
If it drains quickly regardless of using the options above, please purchase
another battery.
WARNING
• If you have done the above and the device still does not work, please contact to
the service center.
• After the 1 year warranty the repair service will be charged.
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