Connecting An Rs-232 Interface - Wasp Duraline WLS 8400 ER Series Product Reference Manual

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Connecting an RS-232 Interface

This connection is made directly from the scanner to the host computer.
Interface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors
illustrated in
different than those illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner
remain the same.
1. Attach the modular connector of the RS-232 interface cable to the cable interface
port on the scanner. (See Installing the Interface Cable on page 1-5.)
2. Connect the other end of the RS-232 interface cable to the serial port on the host.
3. Connect the power supply to the serial connector end of the RS-232 interface cable.
Plug the power supply to an appropriate outlet.
4. Ensure that all connections are secure.
5. Select the RS-232 host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from the
Host Types
6. To modify any other parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this
chapter.
Serial Port Connector to
Power supply
Figure 6-1. RS-232 Direct Connection
Figure 6-1 are examples only. The connectors may be
section on page 6-9.
Interface
RS-232