Mandalay CS 3.2 Vehicle Management in Mandalay CS3Unattended OperationsHow to allocate an Electronic ID (eg:Dallas Tag) to a vehicle

How to allocate an Electronic ID (eg:Dallas Tag) to a vehicle

Allocating Electronic ID or Dallas Tags to vehicles can allow for either site access, or DCS access, depending on the configuration for each vehicle.  This setup must be completed by a user with access to the Administration module, and permission to the Vehicles tab.  The user must also have a Desktop Dallas Reader installed on the computer where Data Administration is managed.

Accessing Vehicle Settings

Adding Electronic ID to Vehicle.
  1. Open the Administration application
  2. Select the Vehicle from the left side menu
  3. Search and select existing vehicle or add a new vehicle
  4. Click on Select Reader (Select Electronic ID Reader window will appear)

Electronic ID Reader Window

Electronic ID / Dallas Reader
  1. Click on Electronic Reader / Dallas Reader
  2. Click on Select
  3. Insert Dallas Tag into Dallas iButton Tag Reader (pictured below)

Electronic Tag / Dallas iButton Tag Reader

Electronic Tag / Dallas I Button
  1. Insert Dallas Tag into Dallas I-Button

Note: The iButton Desktop Dallas Reader must already be installed to the computer where Data Administration is managed).  Please contact our support team if you need help with this step.

Assigning the Electronic ID

Assigning Electronic ID
  1. When the Dallas Tag has been read by the tag reader, a number will appear in the Electronic ID data box after you completed the above step.
  2. Click on Apply button to save the Electronic Id / Dallas Tag ID to the Vehicle