| Action | Description | | :--- | :--- | | | Sets all USB reader parameters (USB mode, reader protocol, debug mode, etc.) to their default values. | | Action 2 | Sets the USB mode (e.g., to "USB reader for HP MFD"). Availability depends on the reader model. | | Action 3 | Sets the card reader protocol. This is useful for enabling support for different card types. | | Action 4 | Enables debug mode to log internal reader events for troubleshooting. | | Action 5 | Enables or disables the audible beep sound on the USB reader. | | Action 99 | Returns to the previous menu, saving any changes made. | | Action 100 | Returns to the previous menu, discarding any changes. |
The usbrdrtool configuration tool is designed for USB readers v2 and v3 only! Be sure you are using a YSoft USB Card Reader version 2 or 3, as the tool will not work with other devices.
If the software fails to interact with your hardware, try these standard troubleshooting steps: Ysoft Card Reader Tool Download
The YSoft Card Reader Tool is a desktop application designed for managing physical hardware readers. YSoft USB card readers connect to multi-function printers (MFPs) or workstations to authenticate users via RFID or smart cards. The utility provides three core functions:
: Customers using YSoft SAFEQ Cloud can find download links for terminal deployment tools and drivers in the Installation Files section of their web interface. Mobile Apps : If you require the mobile authentication component, the YSoft Mobile Connect app is free to download on the Google Play Store Apple App Store Key Features of the Tool | Action | Description | | :--- |
Right-click the setup executable ( YSoftCardReaderToolSetup.exe or similar) and select Run as administrator .
: Displays critical real-time information about connected USB readers. | | Action 3 | Sets the card reader protocol
This article provides a comprehensive guide to downloading, installing, and utilizing the YSoft Card Reader Tool (often referred to as the USB Reader Tool) to manage YSoft MFX or v2/v3 readers. What is the YSoft Card Reader Tool?
Open the YSoft Card Reader Tool. Click the or Scan Ports button. The application will auto-detect the reader model, current firmware version, and active configuration profile. Step 3: Read a Test Card