--- title: "Install Reader" slug: "install-reader-3-1" updated: 2026-06-03T01:07:20Z published: 2026-06-03T01:07:20Z canonical: "support.kiosoft.com/install-reader-3-1" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.kiosoft.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Install Reader | 1) Find the installation position. | 2) Remove the cover plate. | 3) Prepare the mounting plate. | | --- | --- | --- | | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/43d8b414-8496-484c-a971-494dc8473827/Images/Documentation/image-SV13KNL0.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-31T05%3A20%3A31Z&se=2026-10-31T06%3A20%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UFvKKCZLuDN2Cx4d73sUT%2FsQUpStirHUTbRUe8t61VE%3D) | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/43d8b414-8496-484c-a971-494dc8473827/Images/Documentation/install-reader-image-6kltuytg.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-31T05%3A20%3A31Z&se=2026-10-31T06%3A20%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UFvKKCZLuDN2Cx4d73sUT%2FsQUpStirHUTbRUe8t61VE%3D) | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/43d8b414-8496-484c-a971-494dc8473827/Images/Documentation/install-reader-image-3n675mjb.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-31T05%3A20%3A31Z&se=2026-10-31T06%3A20%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UFvKKCZLuDN2Cx4d73sUT%2FsQUpStirHUTbRUe8t61VE%3D) | | 4) Install the mounting plate with M4*12 nuts. | 5) Insert the reader into the opening from the outside. | 6) Fasten the four screws to secure the installation. | | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/43d8b414-8496-484c-a971-494dc8473827/Images/Documentation/install-reader-image-7m583dl1.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-31T05%3A20%3A31Z&se=2026-10-31T06%3A20%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UFvKKCZLuDN2Cx4d73sUT%2FsQUpStirHUTbRUe8t61VE%3D) | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/43d8b414-8496-484c-a971-494dc8473827/Images/Documentation/install-reader-image-mpdzkoq8.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-31T05%3A20%3A31Z&se=2026-10-31T06%3A20%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UFvKKCZLuDN2Cx4d73sUT%2FsQUpStirHUTbRUe8t61VE%3D) | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/43d8b414-8496-484c-a971-494dc8473827/Images/Documentation/install-reader-image-v5i0rl6o.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-31T05%3A20%3A31Z&se=2026-10-31T06%3A20%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UFvKKCZLuDN2Cx4d73sUT%2FsQUpStirHUTbRUe8t61VE%3D) | | 7) Plug one male end of the MDB cable to the reader and another end to the machine. | | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/43d8b414-8496-484c-a971-494dc8473827/Images/Documentation/install-reader-image-7528mefq.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-31T05%3A20%3A31Z&se=2026-10-31T06%3A20%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UFvKKCZLuDN2Cx4d73sUT%2FsQUpStirHUTbRUe8t61VE%3D) |