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Purchasing an IC card reader/writer*3
An IC card reader/writer is a device to read information recorded on the card.
Confirming the connection(For Windows)
※ For Macintosh, please go to “System profiler” to confirm the connection.
Confirm the connection of IC card reader/writer to your PC.
※Below instructions for Windows Vista Device Manager.
① “Start”(スタート)→”Computer”(コンピュータ) right click →”Property”(プロパティ)
→”Device Manager”(デバイスマネージャ)→“Continue”(続行)
② One of the below will appear on Device Manager page.
・Name of IC card reader/writer e.g.)”FeliCa Port”
・”Smartcard reading device”(スマートカード読み取り装置)
③ Click on”+,” serial number of
IC card reader/writer appears,
then double click on it.
④ Check to see if it says
“This device is operating normally.”
(このデバイスは正常に動作しています。)
Installing a IC card reader/writer and connecting it to your PC
With installation CD Without installation CD
※Do not connect an IC card reader/writer until
installation is completed.
①Installation of driver software
Follow the instruction booklet and
install the driver software.
②Connecting it to your PC
Connect an IC card reader/writer to your PC.
Plug the USB connection into a port on your
PC.
①Connecting it to your PC
Connect an IC card reader/writer to your PC.
Plug the USB connection into a port on your
PC.
②Automatic installation of driver software
Installation will start automatically. Follow
the instructions on screen to complete.
It may take a while when installing automatically.
Do not disconnect the cable of the IC card
reader/writer from your PC until installation is
completed.
*3:IC card reader/writers may differ from one municipality to another, and some may not be compatible with
the Public Certification Service for Individuals. Please check at your local municipal office or on the website
below before purchasing.
(JPKI IC card Reader writer Organization:http://www.jpki-rw.jp/ )
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