AML M2500 Decoder - Manual (Page 48)

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MAG STRIPE OPTIONS #2
0) OUTPUT
This option designates which track(s) will be output, and in
what order. (To use a Dual Track decoder with a Single Track
application, select FIRST TRACK (only) or SECOND TRACK
(only)). Select one of the following:
0) FIRST TRACK (only)
1) SECOND TRACK (only)
2) * BOTH (output in order)
3) BOTH (REVERSE ORDER)
NOTE: For a dual track (tracks 2&3) mag stripe
reader, FIRST TRACK represents track 2,
and SECOND TRACK represents track 3.
1) REQUIRE TWO TRACKS
ON Two tracks of mag stripe data must be read for a
"good read" to occur. (Only for use with dual track
readers.)
OFF * The decoder will accept one (or more) valid tracks as
a "good read".
NOTE: THIS OPTION MUST BE OFF FOR ALL
SINGLE TRACK READERS. (Optional for dual
track readers.)
2) SEND START & END SENTINELS
(This option valid only if SEND ALL TRACK DATA is ON.)
ON * The START/END SENTINEL characters for each
enabled track will be transmitted. The characters for
each type of sentinel are listed below:
1) Track 1 START SENTINEL = " % "
2) Tracks 2 & 3 START SENTINEL = " ; "
3) Tracks 1, 2, & 3 END SENTINEL = " ? "
OFF Do not transmit the START/END SENTINEL
characters.