Connecting ALEIS reader to edit

Connecting ALEIS reader

Have the ALEIS Reader switched on and enable Bluetooth.

Connecting the device to the computer via Bluetooth

Go to Bluetooth & Devices
Scroll to Bluetooth devices discovery – select Advanced from the drop down menu

Scroll to More Bluetooth settings and open

Under Discovery make sure the box is ticked next to Allow Bluetooth devices to find this PC and select OK

Select Add Device then select Bluetooth

Once the reader is found, select Connect

Enter the Passcode - The password for the connection is contained within the Aleis name.

For example: this device password is 5411.

The reader will now be connected to the computer

Go back to More Bluetooth settings and open

Select the COM Ports tab

Make note of the Outgoing Com Port Number

Close Bluetooth & Devices

In Stockbook

To connect the Allflex Green Stick Reader
Go to Electronic Id. Tab > Setup

Select Aleis 7000 (Stocky)/8000/9000 from the Reader drop down menu.
Select Manual Setup.
Select the COM port number you noted in the bluetooth connection process.
If it is discoverable, a green light will appear beside the reader.

Testing the Device

To test the ALEIS it is working properly:

Select Test in the bottom right corner of the Reader 1 box.
Read an EID Tag, the EID number of that tag will appear in the Test box.
Note: If the EID does not appear the device is not correctly connected.

You are now able to open Live Entry and start your session.