Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

ISSUE

  • Unable to read or write NFC tags



APPLIES TO

Page properties
hiddentrue
Model

Common

All Point Mobile devices with NFC feature




RESOLUTION

If your device can't read or write NFC tags, your device may not support the NFC feature or you didn't use NFC feature properly.

Please check the items below.

...

UI Text Box
typeinfo

Before Start: 

  1. Check if your device supports NFC feature

...

...

  1. Check that NFC feature is turned on

...

Cause 1.

Wrong NFC tapping area or Disturbance

Solution: Check the tapping area

...

Find the NFC antenna location

...

. Refer toNFC Tapping Area.

Check if some impediments are attached

...

to the location or if you bring the NFC tag to the wrong

...

area.


Cause 2.

Incompatible NFC tag

Solution: Check that the NFC technology of the tag is compatible

...

Download the device's datasheet from Point Mobile homepage

Check the NFC capability in DATA CAPTURE section
PM90_DatasheetImage Removed

...

.

Refer to Supported NFC Tag Type(Login required)to find compatible NFC technology with Android powered Point Mobile devices.


Cause 3.

NFC app works abnormally

Solution: Check if the app you use to get NFC tag information works properly.

You can demonstrate the NFC feature by NFC Demo app. Go to EmKit > NFC Demo.

Refer toNFC Demo guide (Login required) to find how to use NFC Demo app.

If the NFC feature works, you can find the data as below screen.

Image Added


Cause 4.

Read only tag

Check if the NFC tag is read-only

The NFC tag may be 'read-only' tag.

As the following figure, this information can be checked on the READ tab using NFC tools.

NFC Tools can be downloaded from Google Play Store. Click below image to connect download page.

Image Added





Not Resolved?

Refer to similar troubleshooting guides.

Content by Label
showLabelsfalse
max5
showSpacefalse

...

title

...

Similar Troubleshooting

excludeCurrenttrue
cqllabel = "troubleshooting" and label = "nfc"